25th April 2015 was marked as a black day for Nepal when an earthquake of 7.8 rector scale hit Nepal, killing around 8000 people and making many more thousands of people injured and homeless. Making Barpak, Gorkha its epicenter, this earthquake affected around 17 to 18 districts, among which 8 districts were highly affected. Today, the whole of Nepal is making an effort to help and reunite our country. So, people, let’s unite and rebuild Nepal. This blog will highlight all the tips regarding earthquake in Nepal.
Going through Dhading district, being the neighboring district of Gorkha, Dhading district has been badly hit by This earthquake. It is estimated that around 800 people have died to date in Dhading district, and many people are injured and homeless. The government is trying its best to rescue and provide them with necessary requirements for the victim. However, the government’s alone effort is not enough. So, we are planning to collect funds and provide necessary requirements for the victim.
We are planning to help the people of Jyamrung V.D.C, one of the most remote villages which is destroyed V.D.C of Dhading. The livelihood of this village is agriculture. They are farmers growing subsistence crops for the rest of the year. Now, they are facing the loss of thousands of dollars to their homes and unlikely income in the coming year as tourism will probably drop and the monsoon rains begin in a month or so. Among 30, 29 houses are totally destroyed, and every people are homeless, and they are still taking shelter under the open sky.
Today in this hard time, your visit to Nepal will not only be a casual visit. Directly or indirectly, this will help Nepal, Nepalese people, and Nepalese tourism. According to the survey, Nepal is absolutely safe to visit now, with many amazing trails and places that have not been affected by earthquakes at all. Your visit to Nepal will still mark Nepal as a safe destination in the world to visit. We want you to spread positive information regarding Nepal and Nepalese tourism. Even at the time of this great chaos, Nepalese welcome with our full hearts. Visit Nepal on your holiday and help to rebuild the nation.
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WHAT MAKES NEPAL SAFE TO VISIT?
- Nepal consists of 75 districts. According to the survey, only 10 are affected, and 65 are safe and sound to visit and stay in.
- Out of 10 national parks in Nepal, only 1 (Langtang National Park) is affected.
- According to the Nepal government authority, 35 trekking routes are affected, but only two (Manaslu, Gorkha, and Langtang-Rasuwa). The other 33 routes are safe to trek and stay on.
- Out of 8 UNESCO World heritages, only 3 have been affected by around 40%, and the rest are safe to visit.
- Except for the Araniko highway (Kathmandu to Tatopani route), all the remaining highways and subhighways are in operation.
- The communication system is absolutely sound and in operation. There is no problem regarding communication.
- About 90% of hotels are providing service in Kathmandu Valley. They provide the best services for your food stay.
- All the hospitals are safe and in operation. No viral diseases or influenza is seen.
- All the TIMS and permit counters are functioning, so we can get permits. That’s a call for your vacation, which makes you safe.
Make sure you visit to Nepal for the next holiday and help to promote Nepal tourism.
Trekking in Nepal after an earthquake
We have information about Nepal’s safe and unsafe trekking routes after the earthquake. Langtang Region, Manaslu Region, Ganesh Himal Region, Makalu Region, Rowling Region, and a few places in the Everest Region are only the trekking regions highly affected by the earthquake.
Also, the monsoon rain has caused landslides in these regions, blocking the way. It is reported that a team is heading towards the Langtang trekking region to know about the possibility of getting there. Since we prioritize our visitors’ safety, we warn you about visiting from these regions for the contemporary period. Except for these regions, you are heartily welcome to visit Ghorepani Poonhill Trek, Mardi Himal Trek, Annapurna Panoramic Trek, Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Jomsom Trek, Annapurna Circuit Trek, Upper Mustang Trek, Dolpa Trek, Rara lake trek, Royal trek, and Sarangkot. These regions still have amazing beauty with no damage.