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  • About Minimal Impact Travel

    What is MIT?MIT stands for ‘Minimal Impact Travel’.MIT also stands for 'Mitigation'. Mitigation means minimising the negative impacts of tourism through conscious action.Why the MIT Handbook?In 2023, Nepal welcomed a record ​​1 million visitors. From the snow-capped peaks of the Himalaya to the lush grasslands of Terai, the country sits [...]

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  • MIT Members' Compliance

    Members’ Compliance PoliciesWe will accept membership from organisations, agencies, and individuals who commit to complying with KEEP’s Minimal Impact Travel (MIT) guidelines and KEEP's Porters' Code.Tour operators and other tourism-related agencies must adopt these guidelines in the design and operation of their adventure programs. They are also required to establish [...]

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