11/04/2026
The Government of Nepal has addressed recent reports regarding "unhygienic food" being fed to tourists to trigger rescues.
The Facts:
🚫 Claims Unsubstantiated: After a CIB investigation, allegations of deliberate harm or feeding contaminated food to trekkers were found to be false.
🛡️ Zero Tolerance: Despite these being rumors, the government is enforcing a zero-tolerance policy against any malpractice to ensure tourist safety.
✅ Enhanced Safety: New monitoring systems and medical protocols are being launched to guarantee a safe, ethical experience for every adventurer.
Nepal remains committed to its tradition of hospitality and integrity. See the official press release below! 👇