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Tourist arrivals up

LAMJUNG: Number of tourists visiting Lamjung for trekking has increased by about seven per cent. According to the Annapurna Conservation Region, tourist check post, Besi Sahar, the number of foreign trekkers has increased in August, September and October in comparison to the the same period last year. The number of foreign tourists has increased from 2,867 last year to 3,065. — RSS