Spring climbing season begins on Mount Annapurna
Summary
The spring climbing season on Mount Annapurna has started with several Nepali and foreign climbers successfully reaching the summit. The Department of Tourism issued 27 permits for the expedition this year, generating over NPR 12 million in revenue.
Key Points
- The spring climbing season for Mount Annapurna has officially begun with climbers reaching the summit.
- A team led by Lakpa Sherpa of Seven Summit Treks, including Nepali and foreign climbers, summited Annapurna.
- Two climbers from the Netherlands and Australia also reached the summit with a Sherpa guide.
- This year, 27 climbers received permits for the expedition, with the Department of Tourism collecting over NPR 12 million in revenue.
