TOURISM COOPERATION

Nepal and Bangladesh are home to many popular tourist destinations showcasing their natural beauty, rich civilizations and cultural heritages, adventure sports, and biodiversity. As neighboring countries, there is also scope for expanding people-to-people contacts.

Nepal and Bangladesh signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Tourism Cooperation during the State Visit of the Rt. Hon. President of Nepal Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari to Bangladesh on 22-23 March 2021. The MoU aims to further strengthen cooperation between the two countries for promotion of tourism.

Bangladesh remains an important source country of tourists for Nepal. 25,384 Bangladeshi tourists visited Nepal in 2022.

The following table shows No. of Bangladeshi tourists visiting Nepal since 2016:

YearTourist Arrival
201623,440
201729,060
201826,355
201925,849
20204,917
20215,044
202225,384

Source: – Nepal Tourism Board