1,098 climbers from 71 countries get permits for autumn mountaineering

A total of 1,098 climbers from 71 countries have obtained permits to climb 31 mountains in Nepal this autumn season.

According to the Department of Tourism, 130 teams have taken permits to climb various mountains in Nepal during the autumn season of 2026. Climbers from 71 countries are part of these teams.

The government has collected more than Rs 280 million in royalties from climbing permits this season.

Autumn is considered the second major mountaineering season after spring. The department released these details on Asoj 28.