Dharahara tickets are now available online

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Dharahara tickets are now available online

It is now possible to buy tickets online to climb the tower. Last December 9, the fee for climbing the tower was fixed.

After setting the fee, arrangements were made to go to the Dharahara complex and get a ticket. Prakash Aryal, Project Director, Central Project Implementation Unit (Buildings and Housing) said that even now there is an arrangement to climb the tower by buying tickets online and at the premises.

'It has been a week since the online service started, but the two-tier service is still running, the online service has not been completed, the online service has been started as a test,' he said, 'We will look at it as a test for a week and a half.' He says that there are people who come to climb the tower after cutting. He said that for tickets, one should open Dharahara website dharahara dot gov dot np and click on Dharahara tour.

'You can make a booking there for up to a week,' he said He said that it will happen when it is shown in the place.  Aryal said that the system of buying tickets by reaching the

premises is still in place. According to him, 59 thousand 473 people have climbed the tower since the fee was set. 1 crore 6 lakh 48 thousand 730 rupees revenue has been collected from fees.

Dharahara was opened for free on October 3rd on the occasion of Constitution Day after the construction of the tower and garden of Dharahara. Later, the Ministry of Urban Development stated that the fee was fixed.

A fee of 200 rupees has been fixed for citizens above 10 years of age to climb the tower. A 50% discount has been arranged for students, senior citizens and disabled. According to the Ministry of Urban Development, a fee of Rs 500 per person has been set for tourists coming from SAARC countries and Rs 1000 per person for those coming from non-SAARC countries. Aryal said that

is currently being climbed by 1,200 people on an average daily. On public holidays, up to 2,300 people climb the tower in one day. Now only the time is fixed for 10 am to 4 pm. Dharahara is closed on Wednesday.

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