[Nepal] - 476,000 tourists check out Nepal in six months

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU, JULY 2The total 476 thousand foreign tourists visited Nepal in the six
months (January to June) of the current fiscal year, 2022/23, according to the Nepal Tourism Board.
Over 400,000 tourist
visited Nepal in five months
Australian Assistant Foreign Affairs Minister
Tim Watts to visit Nepal The total number of
visiting tourists in 2019 from January to June was 536,058
The number was a 97.79 percent surge than that in 2022 during the same period, and 16.93 percent decrease than that in 2019.However, in the
following years, the tourism industry was marred by COVID-19 pandemic that broke out towards the end of 2019, with the number of visiting
tourists decreasing
During the same period, the influx of visiting tourists dropped to 220,815 in 2020, 58,058 in 2021, and 240,901 in 2022.
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