788 climbers issued with permits to climb 31 peaks this autumn
Summary
Seven hundred and eighty-eight climbers have obtained permits to scale 31 peaks in Nepal this autumn, with Mt Manaslu drawing the largest number of permits. The Department of Tourism has collected Rs 247.2 million in royalties from the expeditions.
Key Points
- A total of 788 climbers in 91 teams have received permits to climb 31 peaks in Nepal this autumn of 2026.
- Mt Manaslu has the highest number of permit holders, with 500 climbers from 43 teams.
- The Department of Tourism has collected Rs 247,207,601 in royalties from climbing permits.
- Climbers from 70 countries have secured permits, with China contributing the largest number at 118 mountaineers.
