Mustang. 51,896 foreign tourists have entered Mustang in the first four months of 2025. According to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) Jomsom, the number of foreign tourists who entered Mustang from January 1 to the end of April 2025.
Rajesh Gupta, head of the ACAP Jomsom office, said that the arrival of foreign tourists in Mustang is increasing unexpectedly. In the first four months of 2025, 43,151 foreign tourists from SAARC countries and 8,745 foreign tourists from other countries have visited Mustang. From January to April 2025, 83 percent of the total number of foreign tourists came from SAARC countries and 17 percent from other countries.
4,346 foreign tourists came to Mustang in January 2025, 5,330 in February, 19,095 in March, and 23,152 in April. Looking at the statistics of foreign tourists from January to April 2024, the number of foreign tourists increased by 936.660 percent from January to April 2025. In the first four months of 2024, 37,974 foreign tourists visited Mustang, while in the first four months of 2025, 51,896 people visited Mustang.
Suraj Gurung, a hotelier in Muktinath, said that a significant number of foreign tourists come to Mustang to observe the historical, religious, cultural and social civilization of Mustang. A large number of Indian tourists visit Mustang. Tourists from various parts of neighboring India come to visit Muktinath, a common religious pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists.
In addition to the Muktinath Temple in Mustang, there are other tourist destinations in Upper Mustang, including Korlanaka, Chosher Cave, Lomanthang Palace, Nifuk Monastery, Loghekar (Ghar) Monastery, Charang Monastery, Luri Monastery, Damodarkunda, Chiusi Cave, Mustang Gate, Salt Mine, Kagbeni Dham, Dhumba Lake, Jomsom Bazaar, Marfa Village, Sekung Lake, and Titi Lake, which have recently become a popular destination for domestic and foreign tourists. RSS
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