KATHMANDU: More than 128,000 tourists have visited Nepal in October this year. This month, part of the tourist season, has seen a significant flow of visitors.
Statistics released by the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) show that 29,060 tourists came from South Asia, 23,127 from other Asian countries, 40,500 from Europe, 6,814 from Oceania, 16,407 from the Americas, 3,548 from the Middle East, 443 from Africa and 8,444 from other countries.
The NTB stated that a total of 943,716 tourists visited Nepal from January to October this year. In October, 17,298 tourists arrived from India, 13,286 from the United States, 8,718 from the United Kingdom, 6,755 from China, 6,366 from Germany and 6,177 from Australia. A further 5,535 tourists came from Sri Lanka, 5,045 from France, 4,641 from Bangladesh and 3,038 from Myanmar in October.
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