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Although the Government of Nepal had allowed regular flights from June 1, 2021, due to the non-cooperation of airlines, NATTA members had faced difficulties in issuing new tickets and rescheduled tickets. A joint letter from NATTA IATA members was received stating about these issues distinctly for Qatar and Turkish Airlines. As per the request handed …
As the Nepal Government has announced the Budget for the Fiscal Year 2078/79, this year 27.47 billion has been allocated for the programs to be implemented by the Ministry of Tourism. On this year's budget, many demands requested to Government for the budget has been addressed such as concessional loans, reduction in tax, extension date …
At the time of the ban on international flights by the Nepal Government during the second lockdown situation, NATTA requested the Government and every concerned organization to schedule the flights according to the collected details of stranded tourists of their respective destinations. NATTA requested to at least allow three international flights to each airline in …
With the received permission for the operation of special flights, the Embassy of India had requested special coordination with NATTA to evacuate the Indians Nationals who were stranded in Nepal to travel to Gulf Country (Saudi Arab). On the request, on 7 May 2021, NATTA sent the first three team names with five agents each …
As the government enforced a 15-day prohibitory in the national capital Kathmandu and other districts in Nepal till midnight of May 12 as the country grapples to contain the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. The movement of vehicles is banned in the valley during the prohibitory period and only essential services will operate and most of the …
The 21st Agency Program Joint Council (APJC) meeting was held virtually on 28th April 2021 to discuss the issues on the latest BSP updates and the financial criteria. On behalf of NATTA, it was chaired by Senior Vice President Mr. Binay Basnet. Likewise, the internal APJC Committee Meeting was held on 13th April at NATTA …
The government started vaccinating tourism workers in Kathmandu valley. NATTA and other tourism associations had requested the Government to start the vaccination as the priority to the tourism-related industries for safety and security purposes. Therefore, NATTA Members could as well get vaccinated as suggested by Nepal Government. The process of the vaccination started on April …
The latest consultation meeting of the Tourism Sector Working Group (SWG) formed in the coordination of FNCCI was held on 25th April 2021 to share the progress of SWG activities and collect inputs of the association. President Mr. Achyut Guragain, Treasurer Mr. Kumar Mani Thapliya had participated in the respective meetings
The number of travel and tours were welcomed as New NATTA Member on NATTA 22nd, 23rd and 24th Board Meeting respectively at NATTA Secretariat. Aarya Village Travel Pvt. Ltd. Above and Beyond Travel & Tours Pvt. Ltd. Adventure Orion Travel & Tours P. Ltd. Basil Holidays Pvt. Ltd. First Assistance Nepal Pvt. Ltd. Golden Cloud …
Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation had selected some new sites across the country to develop the physical infrastructure of the destinations and to promote tourism. The Ministry of Tourism had allocated a certain budget for the development and promotion of these new destinations. As a part of this project and one of the …
A Proposal Committee Meeting was held with Committee members from different sectors formed by FNCCI on 22nd April at the office of FNCCI, Teku. Representing the travel association, NATTA Senior VP Mr. Binay Basnet participated in the meeting. The objective of the meeting was to address those raised necessities from their respected sector in the …
NATTA along with tourism associations TAAN, HAN, NMA, NARA, NTVA and TBAN submitted an appeal to Hon'ble Minister for Finance, Mr. Bishnu Prasad Paudel on 15th April 2021 addressing the current financial complications faced by tourism entrepreneurs. In the letter, tourism associations requested to extend the tourism license renewal date to at least until the …
