The tourism business in Nepal was affected due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the last two years. However, this spring, mountaineering activities are expected to increase.

So far, 19 mountaineering teams from different countries have obtained permission to climb various mountains in Nepal, according to the Department of Tourism, Government of Nepal. A total of 142 people, 109 men, and 33 women, have been granted the permission. The Government of Nepal has received a total revenue of Rs 45,192,090, equivalent to 372,600 US Dollars.