Tourists trekking in Manang/File photo for representation
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s tourism industry has shown robust recovery in 2024, with over 940,000 foreign visitors arriving in the first ten months, according to the latest figures from the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB).
October alone recorded 124,393 arrivals, marking a 6.4 percent increase compared to the same month in 2023, when 117,306 tourists visited.
This growth signals the resilience of Nepal’s tourism sector, which is now operating at 92.96 percent of pre-pandemic levels, with 2019 serving as the last reference point, when 134,096 tourists visited in…
