Core Insights - Nepal's tourism sector is experiencing a significant increase in foreign visitors, with nearly 650,000 tourists recorded from January to July 2025, including approximately 60,000 from China [1] - In July 2025, the total number of foreign tourists entering Nepal reached 70,193, marking an increase from 64,598 in the same month last year [1] - Indian tourists represent the largest group of foreign visitors in July 2025, accounting for about 38.7% of total arrivals, followed by Chinese and American tourists [1] Visitor Statistics - The number of Bangladeshi tourists visiting Nepal has surged by over 30% compared to the same period last year, indicating a growing interest in Nepal as a travel destination [1] - A tourism promotion event was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, in June 2025, aimed at enhancing tourism exchanges and cooperation between Nepal and Bangladesh [1] - The Nepal Tourism Board anticipates a 10% increase in total foreign tourist arrivals for the entire year of 2025 compared to 2024 [1] Historical Context - In 2024, Nepal welcomed over 1.147 million foreign tourists, achieving the third-highest record in its history [1]