Kathmandu, June 3
A total of 190,739 foreign tourists visited Nepal in the first five months of 2022.
Referring to the data from the Department of Immigration, the Nepal Tourism Board said that 53,608 tourists arrived in the month of May while the number of arrivals in April was 58,384.
Director at Nepal Tourism Board Maniraj Lamichhane says the tourism industry in the country is recovering as the number is nearly 75 per cent better than what it was in 2021. The tourism industry in the country witnessed a severe blow after the Covid pandemic.
According to Director Lamichhane, the country has witnessed a positive growth in tourist arrival from Bangladesh and Europe for the recovery of tourism.