AI training for trekking agencies begins

Summary

A four-day training programme on artificial intelligence and IT-friendly tourism has begun in Kathmandu, involving various trekking companies to enhance tourism development and safety.

Key Points
  • A four-day training programme on IT-friendly tourism and AI has started in Kathmandu.
  • The training focuses on AI application in tourism, destination development, capacity enhancement, and tourism safety.
  • Nepal Tourism Board CEO Deepak Raj Joshi emphasized the importance of technology in advancing tourism.
  • The training is organized by TAAN, NTB, and the UNDP Sustainable Tourism Project to modernize trekking agencies.
  • Key figures include TAAN President Sagar Pandey and Senior Vice President Karma Sherpa highlighting AI's role.
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