Nepal records 85,444 international visitor arrivals in August
Summary
Nepal recorded 85,444 international visitor arrivals in August 2026, down 3.6 percent from the same month last year. India remained the largest source market, followed by China and Sri Lanka, while the Nepal Tourism Board said the figures show continued confidence in Nepal as a destination.
Key Points
- Nepal recorded 85,444 international visitor arrivals in August 2026, a 3.6 percent year-on-year decline.
- India was the largest source market with 26,373 arrivals, followed by China and Sri Lanka.
- The United States and Bangladesh completed the top five tourist-generating markets.
- The Nepal Tourism Board said the numbers reflect continued confidence in Nepal and support its positioning as a lifetime experiences destination.
