Around 50 trekkers visiting Rasuwa daily
-Gyanendra Neupane
RASUWA, OCTOBER 17 : The flow of both domestic and foreign tourists to the Rasuwa district for mountain trekking has gradually increased with the advent of the autumn season. An average of 50 such tourists are turning up daily for trekking the mountainous route of the district.
The hotels and lodges, which were hit hard by the COVID -19 pandemic, is gradually bouncing back here. With the growing influx of tourists, tourism service providers have also become optimistic about the revival of the tourism business in the district
According to the Langtang National Park's updated information, the flow of especially female tourists has increased in the Gosainkunda and Langtang areas for trekking. Among 13,084 domestic and foreign tourists who turned up to the district from mid-July to mid-October this year, 2,846 were female, the records revealed. Out of the female tourists, 2,297 were domestic and 549 foreigners, informed Forest Technician of the Park, Nitendra Singh.
Trekkers first reach Gosainkunda through the Sundarijal-Helambu mountain trekking route and Dhunche-Chandanbari trekking route and thereby move to the Langtang National Park from Cholangpati through Thulosyafru. As shared, 11,758 Nepali and 1,326 foreigners entered the park premises from mid-July to mid-October this year to enjoy the scenic beauty of the sites. According to the National Park sources, a total of 1,259 tourists from the United States, Germany, Japan, Korea, and Australia, and others had entered the park while the number of tourists from the SAARC region was only 67. ---