Mustang-Kathmandu night bus service in operation
The Mustang-Kathmandu bus fare is Rs 2,400 per person.
MUSTANG: Deluxe AC night bus service has been operated from Mustang to the federal capital, Kathmandu. The service was launched on Thursday.
The Mustang-Muktinath Service Pvt Ltd started the bus service from Muktinath to Kathmandu for the convenience of locals and tourists visiting Mustang.
The Mustang-Kathmandu bus fare is Rs 2,400 per person.
The Pvt Ltd has already been operating deluxe bus, jeep and electronic vehicles before this. However, the air-conditioned deluxe night bus service is the latest addition.
Chief District Officer of Mustang Bishnu Prasad Bhusal inaugurated the deluxe night bus service amidst a programme in Mustang on Thursday.
Addressing the programme, he said the religious tourism in Mustang would be boosted only with the expansion of passenger-friendly services. He also called on the transport entrepreneurs to improve their services in tune with the time.
Vice Chairpersons of Baragung Muktikshetra and Gharapjhong Rural Municipalities, Diki Gurung and Jamuna Thakali respectively, called for paying attention to the passenger-friendly and visitor-friendly services.
The Mustang-Muktinath Transport Pvt Ltd Chair Binod BC said they are preparing to operate passenger vehicles on the Lomanthang-Korala route from March 14.
