Nepal
Le Passage to India is recognised as India's leading Destination Management Company, focusing on incoming Incentive, Meeting, and Conference groups. Since its establishment in 2004, Le Passage to India has developed a comprehensive country-wide network, deeply rooted in the MICE industry. They own a vast network of offices in India and have strategic partnerships in Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives. Their commitment to quality assurance surpasses that of many DMCs; this ensures peace of mind for your event. With their team of innovative, multi-lingual professionals, Le Passage to India designs unique programmes that stand out at any event.
Nepal
Nestled within the Central Himalayas, Nepal boasts a varied landscape, from the majestic Himalayan peaks to the expansive Terai plains. The country is home to Mt. Everest, the world's tallest mountain, drawing trekkers and mountaineers alike. Apart from its scenic allure, Nepal's bustling streets, filled with local markets and stores, echo its deep-rooted cultural heritage. The nation is peppered with historic monasteries, temples, and landmarks, underscoring its significance for pilgrims. With over 50 cultural and religious events annually, visitors can deeply engage with local traditions and celebrations. Nepal's climate fluctuates with altitude: tropical in the lowlands and arctic in the heights. The monsoon spans from June to August, while winter, from November to February, brings cooler temperatures and pristine skies, perfect for exploration.
Facts & Figures
Key Regions
Kathmandu: The cultural and political heart of Nepal
Pokhara: Known for its tranquil lakes and stunning mountain views
Lumbini: The birthplace of Lord Buddha
Chitwan: Renowned for its National Park and wildlife
Bhaktapur: A city rich in architectural marvels and cultural heritage
Key Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu is the main international gateway. Direct flights from the UK take approximately 10-12 hours.
Time Difference
UTC +5:45
Main Languages
Nepali and English, among various regional languages
Currency
Nepalese Rupee
Weather & Seasons
Nepal experiences a monsoon season, chilly winters, and warm summers. The climate can vary significantly across regions.
Conferences
Nepal, with its captivating landscapes and rich traditions, is progressively developing its offering for conferences and corporate gatherings. Kathmandu, the capital, has facilities such as the Bhrikutimandap Exhibition Hall, which has hosted numerous events and exhibitions. The Everest Hotel, another prime venue in Kathmandu, is known for its luxurious accommodations and event spaces. Beyond the urban centers, the serene Himalayan backdrops offer a unique setting for events. The country's well-connected international airport and a plethora of premium hotels, like the Hotel de l'Annapurna which can accommodate up to 1,780 people in its meeting rooms, ensure that logistics for attendees are effortlessly managed. The cultural richness of Thamel and the spiritual tranquility of Lumbini provide a unique blend, enhancing the conference experience and immersing attendees in Nepal's diverse heritage.
Incentives
Nepal, with its awe-inspiring landscapes and rich cultural fabric, offers a plethora of unique experiences tailored for business incentives. From the bustling streets of Kathmandu to the ancient charm of Bhaktapur, the options are vast and varied. Dive deep into Nepal's colorful culture, explore its lively markets, and indulge in its culinary delights. Beyond the urban allure, the majestic Himalayas beckon for team-building adventures, while luxury hotels in the heart of the city are perfect for grand banquets. Additionally, the country boasts attractions such as the serene Bhaktapur, known for its medieval architecture and cobbled streets, and the vibrant Kathmandu Valley, home to an array of spice bazaars, shrines, and artisan workshops. Chitwan National Park offers a chance to witness Bengal tigers and gharial crocodiles in their natural habitat. With such a diverse range of experiences, Nepal stands as a prime destination for memorable business incentives.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
ON NEPAL FOR EVENTS
TEL: +44 1628 532020
EMAIL: LePassage@moulden-marketing.co.uk
