Mountaineering
Mountaineering is the prime attraction of Nepal. The mountains of Nepal have stood as irresistible land marks for the world’s adventures since Nepal opened its door to visitors in 1950’s. Mountaineering can range from climbing the highest peaks which considered minor by Himalayan Standards are technically quite challenging. There are more than 33 peaks opened by Government of Nepal. Mountaineering teams can apply for permit at Mountaineering section of the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation.