71,700 Tourists Visit Nepal in July

THE NEWS: Nepal recorded 71,775 international visitor arrivals (IVAs) in July 2026, a 2.3 % increase over July 2025 but still 4.2 % below the pre‑pandemic July 2019 level of 74,883, according to the Nepal Tourism Board.

DETAILS:

July 2025 saw 70,193 international tourists arrive in Nepal.

The pre‑pandemic benchmark for July was 74,883 visitors in July 2019.

By July 2026, cumulative tourist arrivals for the year reached 693,379.

Monthly arrivals in early 2026 were 92,573 in January, 105,441 in February, 120,516 in March, and 107,934 in April.

FAQ

How many international visitors did Nepal receive in July 2026?
Nepal welcomed 71,775 international visitor arrivals (IVAs) in July 2026, according to the Nepal Tourism Board. The figure represents a 2.3 % rise over July 2025 but remains 4.2 % below the pre‑pandemic July 2019 level of 74,883 visitors, in total for that month.

What was the percentage change in Nepal’s July 2026 international arrivals compared with July 2025?
International visitor arrivals grew by 2.3 % in July 2026 relative to July 2025, as reported by the Nepal Tourism Board. The increase lifted the monthly total to 71,775 arrivals, up from 70,193 the previous year.

How do July 2026 visitor numbers compare with the pre‑pandemic July 2019 level?
July 2026 arrivals were 4.2 % lower than the pre‑pandemic July 2019 benchmark of 74,883 visitors, according to the Nepal Tourism Board. Despite the rise from the previous year, the month’s traffic still has not fully recovered to 2019 levels.

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