Mountaineers turn to lesser-known Himalayan summits • FRANCE 24 English

Far from the overcrowded Himalayan summits, some mountaineers take on lesser-known, more remote parts of the mountain chain. To boost tourism in less-developed regions, the Nepalese government has waved climbing fees for 97 summits amid environmental concerns for their more popular counterparts.
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Post from France 24 on October 21, 2025

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