- The tourism in Nepal consists of its ethereal mountain scenery and also its unique brand of syncretic Hindu and Buddhist religious practices.
- Nepal is a landlocked Himalayan country between India and China.
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Tourist attractions :
- The tourism in Nepal involves a large section of its general population. It constitutes the largest service industry of the Himalayan country.
- Nepal tourism is bolstered by the presence of the highest mountain in the world-Mount Everest. The country also is home to 8 of the10 highest mountains on earth. Nepal acts as a veritable magnet for persons following an active lifestyle.
- Mountaineers, rapellers and ski professionals regularly visit the country to hone their professional skills.
- The tourism industry in Nepal is responsible for a large portion of the foreign exchange coming into the country.
- The tourist industry in Nepal employs 42% of the total working population in Nepal.
- It is the main source of economic sustenance after agriculture.
- Many Nepali people depend upon foreign tourists for their livelihood.
- The growth of organized tourism in Nepal has given rise to higher wages of the Nepali population depending upon tourist activity for their economic sustenance.
- Responsible tourism is practiced by the government to ensure that environmental degradation does not occur as a by-product of tourist activities.
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