Kathmandu: United Kingdom's Prince Harry on Saturday arrived in Kathmandu on a five-day official visit along with a team of 30 delegates, comprising officials, security personnel and journalists.
He landed at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on a Qatar Airways flight at around 2:40 pm, reports The Himalayan Times. Prince Harry will be staying at the Soaltee Crowne Plaza in the capital.
Prince Harry will attend a reception hosted by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamal Thapa this evening.
On his visit he will see earthquake recovery projects, Nepal's stunning landscape and pay a personal tribute to the Gurkhas #HarryinNepal
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) March 19, 2016
He will also call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today. Prince Harry is scheduled to meet Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari tomorrow.
The view welcoming Prince Harry on landing in Kathmandu to start his official tour of Nepal #HarryInNepal pic.twitter.com/nfnkGgthZR
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) March 19, 2016
He will also meet those affected by two devastating earthquakes, which struck Nepal in April and May 2015.
On March 21, Prince Harry will travel to Bardiya National Park and Banke National Park. He will also visit the British Gurkha Camp in Pokhara, where he will commend the bravery of soldiers.
