Tourism in Nepal

The beginning of this new year has seen the commencement of Nepal Tourism year, 2011. That Tourism year 2011, however, is not the first of its kind. Nepal had declared 1998 as Visit Nepal year following the footsteps of other countries to promote their toutism. A total of 4,63,684 tourists came to visit Nepal in that year. In the same vein, Destination Nepal campaign was launched in 2002/3. Likewise , Nepal Tourism Board’s campaign – Naturally Nepal Once is not enough and the government’s campaign. Send Home a friend and Nepal for all campaigns geared at tourism development.

A lots of people around the world like to travel abroad. They visit countries which have many places of intires.In Nepal we have the lofty Himalayas .These mountains are full of fine scenery. There are many beauti spots on the mountains.The snow-capped peaks the green forest the rushing torrents, the deep gorges, the roaring falls,the tranquil lakes. the fine flora and fauna, the antique and artistic temples attract many people to our country.Every year hundreds of thousands foreign tourist come to our country.

We should wel-come tourist.Tourism is a source of earning foreign curency. The tourist who comes to our country exchange foreign currency with our money.In this way, we get foreign currency. Foreign currency is useful to us for purchasing foreign goods. Toutists purchase some goods, curios and native articles in our country. The producers of these goods gain something from tourists. Tourists also help the hotel industry. They like to stay in good and well-fuanished hotels.Some good hotels have been built in kathmandu to accomodate foreign tourists.