{"id":40997,"date":"2026-01-27T20:24:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T14:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=40997"},"modified":"2026-01-27T20:24:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T14:39:18","slug":"nepal-attends-travel-and-adventure-show-2026-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/nepal-attends-travel-and-adventure-show-2026-in-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Nepal attends Travel and Adventure Show-2026 in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Kathmandu, Jan 27: The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) participated in the Travel and Adventure Show 2026 held in New York, United States, with the aim of further promoting Nepal\u2019s tourism globally.<\/p>\n<p>The event took place at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on January 24\u201325. The United States has long served as a significant source market for Nepal\u2019s tourism industry. In 2025, 102,316 tourists from the US visited Nepal, making the United States the second-largest tourist source market for the country.<\/p>\n<p>Nepal\u2019s participation in the New York event was organized in collaboration with the Trekking Agencies\u2019 Association of Nepal (TAAN).<\/p>\n<p>The United States is a highly important source market for Nepal and currently ranks as the second-largest tourist-generating country. Through this participation, Nepal aimed to further strengthen its presence in the US market, engage with travel trade partners, and inspire American travelers to experience Nepal\u2019s unparalleled natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and adventure tourism offerings, according to the NTB.<\/p>\n<p>Six other companies: Asian Heritage Treks &amp; Travels Pvt. Ltd., Explore Vacation Pvt. Ltd., Friends Adventure Team Trekking &amp; Mountaineering Pvt. Ltd., Himalayan Glacier Adventure &amp; Travel Company Pvt. Ltd., Nepal Vision Treks &amp; Expeditions Pvt. Ltd., and Touch Kailash Travels &amp; Tours Pvt. Ltd. also participated in the event, showcasing Nepal\u2019s adventure, trekking, and travel experiences at the Nepal Pavilion.<\/p>\n<p>The NTB stated that it was encouraged by the strong interest shown by US tourism entrepreneurs and travelers toward Nepal\u2019s adventure tourism products during the two-day event, indicating Nepal\u2019s potential to develop as a significant hub for adventure tourism. The participation also provided an opportunity to expand relations with US tourism entrepreneurs and further consolidate Nepal\u2019s recognition as \u201cDestination Nepal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On the opening day, Nepal\u2019s Consul General to New York, Dadhiram Bhandari, visited the Nepali pavilion and interacted with the participating companies.<br \/>\nDiscussions during the event primarily focused on exploring potential collaborations with eastern coastal US states to promote Nepal\u2019s tourism. Uday Bhattarai and Pradeep Basnet represented the NTB at the event.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40998\" src=\"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/619564392_1447348204060606_7601335842622463743_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40999\" src=\"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/622382997_1447348070727286_686757091931132669_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41000\" src=\"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/622430967_1447347980727295_4419652888489399194_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, Jan 27: The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) participated in the Travel and Adventure Show 2026 held in New York, United States, with the aim of further promoting Nepal\u2019s tourism globally. The event took place at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on January 24\u201325. 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