Dolpa Chamber of commerce has initiated to organize Dolpa festival in coordination with District Development Committee Dolpa and concerned stakeholders functioning in Dolpa. The chamber expects moral and material contributions from all and every well wishers of Dolpa.
Festival Programme
Day 1 : 8th September 7.00-10.00 - Volleyball 10.00-11.00 - Welcome of guests with musical band 11.00 - welcome speech, Welcome song, Greetings Parades
2 : 9th September 7.00-10.00 - Volleyball Day long - Cultural programs, Stall visit, Home visits, Tug of war, Shot-put, Archery, Food display, Rafting
Day 3: 10th September 7.00-10.00 - Volleyball Day long - Stall visit, home visits, Pony race, Paragliding, Food display, Poetry competition, Fashion ramp
Day 4 : 11th September 7.00-10.00 - Volleyball Day long - Stall visit, home visits. Food display, Trithelon (horse ride, bike ride and run) Cultural program from guest artists
Day 5: 12th September 7.00-10.00 - Volleyball final Day long - Cultural program, Honor to the distinguished personality, Distribution of certificates and prizes
The arrival figures released by Immigration Office, Tribhuvan International Airport shows that visitor arrivals to Nepal increased by 3% with total 198,366 visitors till July 2008 in comparison to the same period last year. However, the arrival figures of July, 2008 compared to the same month last year has decreased by 19% to 21,203.
Asian countries Singapore and Malaysia maintained the positive trend with 13% growth in the each market. The other countries with positive growth are Pakistan (53%) and Sri Lanka (18%).
India, which is the largest tourist generating market, registered a decline of 24%. Similarly other major markets such as USA, Japan, and UK also witnessed decrease by 15%, 12% and 2% respectively. Furthermore, China, South Korea, and Thailand also recorded negative growth.
European arrivals also suffered a significant decline in the visitor arrivals from major generating markets such as Italy (44 %), France (32%), Germany (39%) and Spain (25%). Only Austria (35%) and Norway (66%) maintained the incremental trend in the arrival figures.
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