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Tourist Arrival up by 25 Percent in January

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Tourist Arrival up by 25 Percent in January
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February 13: The number of foreign nationals visiting Nepal in January 2019 has increased by 25 percent as compared to the corresponding period of last year.

According to a report unveiled by Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), a total of 91,793 tourists visited Nepal in January this year where as only 73,187 foreigners had visited Nepal in the same period last year.

The number of tourists includes those arriving via land and air.

According to NTB, a total of 77,300 tourists visited Nepal by air route and 14, 493 visited the country via land during the month of January.

The record of NTB shows that 14,650 Indian nationals visited Nepal during the review period. The number of the tourists arriving from India was recorded at 12,152 in January last year.

Similarly, the report also shows rise in arrival of Chinese tourists. A total of 12,027 Chinese had visited Nepal in January last year which has slightly grown up to 13,688 this year.

The number of tourists from Thailand, the USA and South Korea has also increased. Altogether 8,442 Thai tourists visited Nepal in January this year while the number of American and South Korean tourists was 7,028 and 6,584 respectively.

 

  

 

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