Tourist activity increases in Manaslu with improvement in weather
Summary
Tourist activity in the Manaslu region of northern Gorkha has begun to recover after several days of heavy rain disrupted travel and closed permit issuance. Local trails and bridges are being repaired, though officials warn that landslide and rockfall risks remain.
Key Points
- Tourist activity in the Manaslu region of northern Gorkha has started rising again after the weather improved on Monday.
- Heavy rainfall from Friday to Sunday disrupted tourism and delayed the issuance of entry permits for trekkers.
- Locals in Chumnubri have begun repairing damaged trails, roads and a wooden bridge on the Manaslu Circuit.
- Officials from the Manaslu Conservation Area Project have warned trekkers and tourism workers to remain alert because landslide and rockfall risks still exist.
