Nepal’s remotest places are the newest tourist frontier

katmandujournal.com · 1 week ago

Nepal's remote regions like Mustang are becoming the new tourist frontier due to overtourism on classic routes like Everest and Annapurna Circuit, driven by improved road infrastructure and a rise in domestic tourism. While offering economic opportunities, this shift brings challenges such as waste, congestion, and the erosion of isolation, with climate change posing further threats to these landscapes.

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