Tourist activity escalates in Mustang
Summary
Tourist arrivals in Mustang have risen sharply after Dashain, with 7,846 visitors entering the Himalayan district on Thursday and Friday. Landslides and flood damage had earlier disrupted access via the Beni-Jomsom route and reduced visitor numbers.
Key Points
- Tourist activity in Mustang has increased noticeably after the Dashain festival.
- The Beni-Jomsom route had been disrupted by landslides and riverbank damage, temporarily reducing visitor numbers.
- A total of 5,663 visitors entered Mustang during Ghatasthapana to Vijaya Dashami, including 4,409 international tourists.
- Police reported 7,846 visitors arrived in Mustang over Thursday and Friday after Dashain Tika.
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