Tourism entrepreneurs hopeful two-day weekend will promote domestic tourism
Summary
The government's new two-day weekend policy starting April 1 is expected to boost domestic tourism and help revive the tourism industry in Nepal.
Key Points
- The government has implemented a two-day weekend policy effective April 1 to reduce fuel consumption and support domestic tourism.
- Tourism entrepreneurs in Chitwan are optimistic that the two-day weekend will promote domestic tourism and benefit the tourism industry.
- Similar past initiatives showed positive results but were not sustained long-term.
- Local tourism stakeholders hope for political stability to ensure continuity of the weekend policy and growth in the sector.
