Since 1995, the largest number of foreign tourists visited Manaslu region.
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In 2024, 10,605 foreign tourists visited Manaslu region alone. According to Manaslu Conservation Area (MCAP), this number is the highest since 1995.
The Manaslu area, which is a restricted area, was opened for tourism by the government since 1995. In the first year, 344 tourists visited the Manaslu area, and this number has increased to over 10,000 in 24 years.
Santosh Sherchan, head of MCAP, said that the number of visitors to Manaslu area was significant in March and April and August and October. 2 thousand 4 hundred 12 in October, 3 thousand 303 tourists reached Manaslu area in Kattik. Last March, 1 thousand 811 tourists and 1 thousand 132 tourists visited Manaslu region in Baisakh. Sherchan said, "Compared to 2023, in 2024 There has been an increase in the number of tourists by 16 percent.'
March, April and May and October and November are considered suitable times to visit Manaslu Conservation Area. Sherchan said, 'Manaslu area is an attractive destination for trekking, even though the road network is not extended, tourists choose Manaslu for trekking.
Manaslu region is a beautiful place in terms of biological diversity and natural landscape, so the number of tourists is increasing every year. Tourists who come here visit the Chum and Nubri Valley areas and pass Larke. Although the number of Nepali tourists visiting Manaslu area has been increasing significantly recently, MCAP has been keeping records of foreign tourists only.
