Nepal’s Most Climate-Vulnerable Tourist Destinations

Nepal is often described through its mountains. Everest. Annapurna. Langtang. Mustang. Rara. These places attract travelers because of their glaciers, high passes, forests, rivers, lakes and dramatic landscapes. But the same natural features that make Nepal extraordinary are also becoming increasingly exposed to a changing climate. Glaciers are retreating. Snow patterns are shifting. Heavy rainfall is reaching places that historically…