Economic Survey 2082/83 Reveals Tourist Preferences in Nepal

Summary

The Economic Survey 2082/83 reveals that 60.2% of tourists visit Nepal for entertainment, with significant shares also for pilgrimage and trekking. Nepal operates 32 international airlines and 35 airports, with Bagmati Province leading in tourism infrastructure.

Key Points
  • 60.2% of tourists visited Nepal for entertainment in 2082/83.
  • 14.4% of tourists came for pilgrimage and 14.2% for trekking and mountaineering.
  • Nepal collected 1 Arba 26 Crore 26 Lakh Rupees as royalty from mountaineers in 2025.
  • There are 32 international airlines operating flights in Nepal and 35 operational airports.
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