The Congress and UML have put forward plans to promote yoga, meditation, Ayurveda and wellness tourism, while the NCP has said it will develop herbal medicine and health tourism as new products.
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The parties have unveiled a strategy to link tourism with employment, foreign exchange earnings, and sustainable development.
The Congress has launched the 'Healthy Nepal' campaign with a goal of attracting 3 million tourists annually within 10 years. The UML has announced to double the tourist arrival within 5 years and has presented a plan for aggressive branding in the international market through the 'Destination Nepal' campaign.
The NCP has prioritized sustainable and eco-friendly tourism. The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has committed to building a competitive tourism economy through digital systems and international-level infrastructure development. All four parties have given high priority to religious and cultural tourism. A common commitment has been expressed to protect and promote areas including Pashupati, Lumbini, Janakpur, Muktinath, Pathibhara, Khaptad.
The Congress and the UML have launched a plan to promote yoga, meditation, Ayurveda and wellness tourism, while the NCP has said that it will develop herbal and health tourism as new products. Air service reforms have become a common agenda of all four parties. The manifesto includes initiatives to operate Pokhara and Bhairahawa international airports at full capacity, expand international flights, and remove Nepal from the European Union's aviation safety list.
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has proposed a plan to separate the regulatory body from the service providers and carry out structural reforms in the civil aviation sector, while the NCP has mentioned technical upgrading of Nepal Airlines and private airlines.
The UML has proposed a policy to simplify the visa process and make domestic flights safe and competitive. The parties also have a similar approach to developing a digital tourism system. Programs such as mountain conservation, the 'Clean Himal' campaign, green certification, and the ban on single-use plastic are also included in the manifesto.
