Mustang, July 17: The number of tourist- domestic and foreign- visiting Mustang has increased significantly thanks to the completion of national pride project, Beni-Jomsom-Korala roadway.
Information Officer at District Police Office, Mustang, Bishal Adhikari, shared that last fiscal year (2081/82) recorded the tourists’ arrival at 705 thousand tourists, which is upped by 55 percent compared to the previous fiscal year, 2080/81.
The knowledgeable persons argue that the historic, religious, cultural and biodiversity are key attraction in Mustang district. The Muktinath Temple, Kagbnei Dham, Damodar Kunda are important religious sites here.
In addition to the shrines for Hindu people, there are monasteries for Buddhists followers as well. The Durbar Square of Mustang cultural king, Kaligandaki corridor, Taltalaiya are other touristdestinations.
