Autumn Season Sees 637 Climbers Obtain Permits for 18 Himalayan Peaks
Summary
637 climbers from 68 teams have obtained permits to climb 18 Himalayan peaks in Nepal during the autumn season of 2026. The Department of Tourism has collected NPR 238.5 million in royalty, with Manaslu accounting for the largest share of climbers and revenue.
Key Points
- 637 climbers from 68 teams received permits to scale 18 Himalayan peaks in Nepal this autumn.
- The Department of Tourism collected NPR 238,517,797 in royalty from the permit issuances.
- Manaslu drew the most attention, with 500 climbers from 43 teams and NPR 225,857,189 in royalty.
- Permits were also granted for peaks including Dhaulagiri-1, Putha Hiunchuli, Baruntse, Makalu, Annapurna-4, Pumori and others.
