Over seven lakh tourists enter Mustang in 11 months
Summary
Over 700,000 domestic and foreign tourists entered Mustang through Myagdi in 11 months, with Indian tourists constituting around 80% of foreign arrivals. Key attractions like Muktinath Temple and Lo Manthang have driven high hotel occupancy along the Beni–Jomsom corridor.
Key Points
- More than 700,000 tourists entered Mustang through the Ghansa checkpoint in 11 months of fiscal year 2082/83.
- 460,924 domestic and 244,830 foreign tourists visited Mustang during this period.
- Indian tourists make up around 80% of the foreign visitors, with peak arrivals in Jestha month.
- Popular attractions including Muktinath Temple and Lo Manthang drive high tourist influx and hotel occupancy along the Beni–Jomsom corridor.
