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Diamond Jubilee · 1966 – 2026

Six Decades Pioneering Nepal's Tourism Excellence

The apex national tourism association representing accredited tour & travel operators across 7 provinces of Nepal.

60+
Years of Service

Serving travel trade since 1966

642+
Accredited Members

Tour operators & travel agents

7
Provincial Chapters

Koshi, Madhesh, Gandaki & beyond

2
District Chapters

Nationwide governance network

Mr. Bharat Jung Pandey

Mr. Bharat Jung Pandey

President, NATTA Central Executive Committee

Presidential Welcome

“Advancing Nepal's Tourism through Unity, Innovation, and Global Partnerships.”

bharat@everestmiracle.com.np

Mandate & Core Objectives

Our Mission & Objectives

Serving as the apex representative of tour and travel operators across Nepal, driving ethical leadership, private sector advocacy, and destination excellence.

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Strategic Horizon

Our Vision

To establish Nepal as the most inspiring, sustainable, and high-value tourism destination in Asia, driven by an ethical, digitally empowered, and globally competitive travel trade private sector.

Apex Mandate

Our Mission

To serve as the apex representative of tour and travel operators across all provinces—advocating for progressive regulations, standardizing service excellence, facilitating international trade marts, and protecting the collective interests of over 1,100 member enterprises.

01

Healthy Tourism Ecosystem

Facilitating the healthy evolution and orderly growth of Nepal tourism trade through fair competition, consumer protection, and statutory compliance.

02

Mutual Goodwill & Professional Ethics

Fostering solidarity among travel agents on mutual business interests, standardizing commission norms, and upholding the highest professional ethics.

03

Government Policy Collaboration

Collaborating with and advising the Government of Nepal, Ministry of Tourism, IRD, and Nepal Rastra Bank on progressive policy formulation.

04

Global Recognition & Market Linkage

Securing national and international recognition for Nepal travel trade, organizing international travel marts (BITM), and leading delegations at FITUR and WTM.

05

Research & Destination Innovation

Undertaking research initiatives, statistical studies, and product development workshops to unlock new circuits across all 7 provinces.

06

Ancillary Industry Advocacy

Safeguarding the rights of allied sectors—including tourist bus operators, airlines, guides, adventure service providers, and local communities.

Core Pillars of NATTA Governance

Four foundational commitments upholding Nepal’s tourism private sector since 1966.

Advocacy

Statutory Policy Advocacy

Representing private tour and travel operators in negotiations with the Ministry of Tourism, IRD, NRB, and CAAN.

Global Reach

International Travel Marts

Leading high-level private delegations to global tourism marts including FITUR Madrid, WTM London, BTTF Dhaka, and BITM.

Standards

Accreditation & Ethics

Enforcing statutory by-laws, professional ethics, consumer protection standards, and IATA accreditation integrity.

Provincial

Decentralized Governance

Coordinating 7 provincial tourism associations and district chapters across Koshi, Gandaki, Lumbini, and Sudurpaschim.

Associates

Nepal GovernmentNepal Tourism BoardFNCCITourism Authority of ThailandUFTTANepal Chamber of Commerce