RASUWA: A total of 32,672 tourists have visited mountainous district, Rasuwa, during the last six months.

There is an increasing presence of tourists visiting Gosainkunda area having historical and religious importance, as well as panoramic Langtang region.

Senior Conservation Officer at Langtang National Park Shyam Kumar Shah informed that 32,671 domestic and international tourists visited Gosainkunda and Langtang areas from Shrawan (mid-July 2025) to the end of Poush (mid-January 2026).

Among the visitors were 5,884 foreign tourists and 26,787 domestic. The number is expected to touch 50,000 in the current fiscal year.

As reported, around 44,000 tourists visited Rasuwa in the last fiscal year.

Keshav Dhadari, the park’s record keeper, informed that the park charges an entry fee of Rs 3,000 for foreign tourists and Rs 100 for Nepali visitors.

He further informed that revenue amounting to Rs 23.9 million was generated in the past six months.

Babulal Tamang, president of a local organization, said with the rise in the inflow of tourists visiting the Himalayan district, local hotels, farmers, labourers, and the entire community have particularly benefited from the bustling activity in Gosainkunda, Langtang, and Syaphru areas.