Nepal recorded 777,672 international tourist arrivals during the first eight months of 2026, from January through August 2026.
Tourists from around the world visit Nepal for trekking, mountaineering, cultural and heritage tours, pilgrimage, wildlife experiences, adventure activities, and holidays. The monthly tourist arrival figures provide a useful overview of international visitor activity in Nepal during 2026.
The figures below are based on the monthly tourism statistics published by the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB).
| Month | International Tourist Arrivals |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 92,573 |
| February 2026 | 105,441 |
| March 2026 | 120,516 |
| April 2026 | 107,934 |
| May 2026 | 102,626 |
| June 2026 | 91,363 |
| July 2026 | 71,775 |
| August 2026 | 85,444 |
| Total January–August 2026 | 777,672 |
From January through August 2026, Nepal recorded a total of 777,672 international tourist arrivals.
Among the first eight months, March recorded the highest number of tourist arrivals, with 120,516 international visitors.
April recorded 107,934 arrivals, followed by February with 105,441 and May with 102,626.
June recorded 91,363 arrivals, while August recorded 85,444 arrivals. July had the lowest monthly total during this period, with 71,775 international tourist arrivals.
Monthly tourist arrivals can vary due to seasonal travel patterns, weather conditions, trekking seasons, holidays, international travel demand, flight connectivity, and the monsoon season.
The January–August 2026 figures provide an overview of international tourist arrivals in Nepal during the first eight months of the year.
The 777,672 total is calculated from the monthly tourist arrival figures for January, February, March, April, May, June, July, and August 2026.
This page covers January–August 2026 only and is intended as a reference for the tourist arrival statistics available for this period.
The tourist arrival figures presented on this page are based on the Nepal Tourism Board's monthly tourism statistics.
The Nepal Tourism Board publishes monthly Nepal Tourism Insights and tourism statistics through its official website. The official statistics section includes the 2026 monthly publications, including Nepal Tourism Insights (August 2026).
Official Source: Nepal Tourism Board – Nepal Tourism Statistics (Website: trade.ntb.gov.np/downloads-cat/nepal-tourism-statistics)
The Nepal Tourism Board is Nepal's national tourism organization and is responsible for promoting and developing Nepal's tourism sector.
Data Period: January–August 2026
Total International Tourist Arrivals: 777,672
Number of Months: 8
Last Updated: September 7, 2026
Note: The figures represent international tourist arrivals to Nepal recorded during the respective months. Monthly statistics may be updated or revised by the relevant authorities.
