Nepal Tourism, Hotel and Mountaineering Training Academy (NATHM), NATHM Trekking Tourism Guide Training under the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Government of Nepal, has published an official notice inviting applications for two new health (wellness) tourism training programs. The notice was first published on 2083/04/28 BS and is aimed at building a skilled, high-level workforce for Nepal’s growing wellness tourism industry, in line with the National Wellness Tourism Strategy 2083.
Both courses will be conducted from NATHM’s office at Ravi Bhawan, Kalimati, Kathmandu, with training expected to begin from Bhadau 30, 2083 BS.
NATHM Trekking Tourism Guide Training: Why This Training Matters
The Government of Nepal aims to position the country as a leading wellness tourism destination globally. To support this vision, NATHM is training qualified Nepali citizens in specialized skills related to yoga, meditation, spirituality, and hospitality — sectors that are central to the wellness tourism experience.
NATHM Wellness Tourism Training 2083: Yoga & Meditation Courses Now Open for Applications
Available Training Programs
1. Yoga Wellness Tourism Training
- Minimum Eligibility: SEE (or equivalent) passed, with basic communication ability in Nepali and English. Preference for candidates interested in wellness tourism, yoga tourism, hospitality, or retreat management.
- Duration: 3 months
- Number of Trainees: 44
- Training Fee: Rs. 48,000 (inclusive of practical classes and field visit)
- Selection Process: Interview
2. Meditation & Spiritual Tourism Training
- Minimum Eligibility: SEE (or equivalent) passed, with basic communication ability in Nepali and English. Preference for candidates interested in wellness tourism, spirituality, or hospitality tourism.
- Duration: 3 months
- Number of Trainees: 44
- Training Fee: Rs. 48,000 (inclusive of practical classes and field visit)
- Selection Process: Interview
Important Dates (Bikram Sambat / BS)
| Detail | Date (BS) |
|---|---|
| Notice First Published | 2083/04/28 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 2083/05/12 |
| Contact / Interview Date | 2083/05/15 (after 2:00 PM) |
| Training Start Date | Bhadra 30, 2083 |
Application Requirements & Fees
- A minimum of 15 applicants is required per course for the training to be conducted.
- Applications must be submitted along with 2 recent passport-size photographs and copies of citizenship and educational qualification certificates.
- An application form fee of Rs. 1,000 per training must be deposited at the Citizens Bank International Limited Extension Counter located inside the NATHM premises, and the deposit voucher must be attached with the application form.
- Application forms can also be downloaded directly from the official website: www.nathm.gov.np.
How to Apply
- Download the application form from www.nathm.gov.np or collect it in person from NATHM, Ravi Bhawan, Kalimati, Kathmandu.
- Deposit the Rs. 1,000 application fee at the Citizens Bank International Limited counter inside NATHM.
- Attach 2 passport-size photos, citizenship copy, and educational certificates along with the deposit voucher.
- Submit the completed form before the deadline of 2083/05/12.
- Attend the interview scheduled on 2083/05/15 (after 2:00 PM) for selection.
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Who Should Apply?
These trainings are ideal for individuals interested in building a career in Nepal’s wellness tourism sector — including aspiring yoga instructors, meditation guides, retreat operators, hospitality staff, and tourism entrepreneurs who want to tap into the rising global demand for wellness-focused travel experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Who is conducting this training? A: NATHM (Nepal Tourism, Hotel and Mountaineering Training Academy), under Nepal’s Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation.
Q: What is the training fee? A: Rs. 48,000 for each course, inclusive of practical classes and a field visit — plus a separate Rs. 1,000 application form fee.
Q: How long is the training? A: Both the Yoga Wellness Tourism Training and the Meditation & Spiritual Tourism Training run for 3 months.
Q: What is the minimum qualification required? A: SEE or an equivalent qualification, along with basic Nepali and English communication skills.
Q: Where can I get the application form? A: From the NATHM office in Ravi Bhawan, Kalimati, Kathmandu, or by downloading it from www.nathm.gov.np.
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