Kathmandu, Dec. 2: Tourist arrivals have crossed the milestone of one million in the first 11 months of the year 2024.
With 114,501 tourists visiting in November, Nepal welcomed 1,055,533 foreign tourists by November this year, according to Nepal Tourism Board (NTB). This is 5.40 per cent higher than the tourist arrivals during the same month of the last fiscal year 2023. But it is only 87.87 per cent of tourists who landed in Nepal in 2019.
A total of 108,630 tourists arrived in Nepal in November 2023 while around 130,302 tourists visited Nepal in November 2019. The highest number of tourists – 128,167 – entered Nepal in March 2024 while 124,393 tourists entered Nepal in October this year.
Similarly, about 79,100 tourists came…
