This spring many Climbers completed their expeditions. According to the Tourism Department of the Government of Nepal, 70 percent of the climbers who have gone for various mountaineering trips have been successful in their climb.
Shurya Prasad Upadhyaya, director of the mountaineering branch of the department, informed NepalNews that this spring has the highest climbing rate.
This time, the tourism department had issued 131 permits for mountaineering and 986 climbers from different countries were allowed to climb various mountains in Nepal. Out of 986 climbers, 773 males and 213 females and 138 climbers were from the United States.
Similarly, 325 climbers, 251 male and 25 female, from different countries were allowed to climb Mt. Everest.