Nepal Telecom Elevates Connectivity at Annapurna Heights

Nepal Telecom has expanded its 4G mobile services to Machhapuchhre and Annapurna Base Camps in western Nepal. This upgrade benefits tourists and locals in the Annapurna area. Deurali has also been upgraded from 2G to 4G. This marks the first high-altitude 4G service in the region.


PTI | Kathmandu | Updated: 21-06-2024 20:09 IST | Created: 21-06-2024 20:09 IST
Nepal Telecom Elevates Connectivity at Annapurna Heights
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Nepal Telecom, the state-owned telecommunication company, has significantly expanded its 4G mobile services at key tourist destinations, Machhapuchhre Base Camp and Annapurna Base Camp, in western Nepal.

The enhanced 4G service will provide substantial benefits to tourists trekking in the Annapurna region as well as to the local residents and business community, according to a statement from Nepal Telecom (NT).

Additionally, NT has upgraded Deurali, another prominent tourist spot near Annapurna, from a 2G network to a more advanced 4G service.

Annapurna Base Camp, located in the Kaski district near the tourist hub of Pokhara and situated at an altitude of 4,000 meters above sea level, now enjoys high-altitude 4G connectivity for the first time, as stated in a press release issued by Nepal Telecom.

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