April 2: Around 100 thousand tourists visited Nepal in March in 2023. According to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), 99, 426 visitors entered Nepal in March.

Of the total visitors, 33,454 were from the SAARC nations, 15, 643 from other Asian nations, 23, 265 from the Europe and 3,958 arrived from the countries of the Oceania region. 

Similarly, the nation welcomed 1,707 from Canada, 9557 from the United States of America and 10,375 from the Middle-East. The highest number of tourists had arrived from India and they make-up 25,911 and this figure was 15,013 in the corresponding period in 2022. 

Similarly, the tourist arrivals from the US in March were almost a double compared to the review period last year.

In 2022, 4,896 tourists from the US had visited Nepal. The high tourist flows were from India, the US, the UK, Germany and Sri Lanka. The data show that Nepal's tourism industry is on the path of recovery post-COVID-19 pandemic. ---RSS