Indian tourists fill hotels in Pokhara
Summary
Indian tourist arrivals have surged in Pokhara, pushing hotel occupancy to around 90 percent and boosting the city's tourism during the off-season.
Key Points
- Indian tourist arrivals have caused hotel occupancy in Pokhara to reach around 90 percent during the off-season.
- Indian tourists have particularly frequented Lakeside and Tal Barahi Temple in Pokhara.
- Around 150,000 Indian tourists visited Pokhara in the past six weeks according to the Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal.
- Tourists engage in religious visits, boating, trekking, paragliding, bungee jumping and rafting activities in Pokhara.