An Australian man has died whereas trekking in a distant area in Nepal.
The 63-year-old man died whereas climbing to Tumlingtar within the Lukla area of Nepal, in keeping with Inspector Ram Kishore Sha from the Solukhumbu District Police Workplace, who confirmed the person’s loss of life to SBS.
“He fell unconscious, and an Australian physician current on the scene tried to revive him however couldn’t,” Inspector Sha mentioned.
The area is standard with vacationers wishing to trek Nepal’s peaks together with Mount Everest.
Inspector Sha mentioned the person had solely arrived within the area on Monday.
The Division of Overseas Affairs and Commerce (DFAT) confirmed the loss of life to NCA NewsWire.
“The Division of Overseas Affairs and Commerce is offering consular help to the household of an Australian man who died in Nepal,” a DFAT spokesperson mentioned.
“We provide our deepest condolences to his household and associates.”
The reason for loss of life is presently unknown.
