ABSTRACT
Nepal offers an attractive environment for Western tourists seeking wilderness adventure, and has built upon its legendary mountain climbing legacy. This case analyses the organisation and impacts of adventure tourism in Nepal. On completion of this case you will:
Understand the tourism resources of Nepal and their use as a basis for adventure tourism.
Understand the organisation and management of trekking in Nepal.
Be aware of the economic benefits of adventure tourism in Nepal.
Recognise the significant impacts of tourism upon the Nepalese environment and communities.
Be aware of strategies to manage the impacts of adventure tourism in Nepal.
