TAILIEUCHUNG - A study on seasonal variation of tourist arrival in Nepal

Seasonality is one of the most important factors in the tourism industry in Nepal. Economically, it can have many negative influences as a destination, but at the same time it may give a time for improvement of services provided by host community as well as it may recover to the service providers from the stress of the peak season. This paper highlights the pattern of seasonal variation of tourist arrival in Nepal at different time on the monthly and quarterly basis. It is found that the seasonal variation is the maximum in autumn () and minimum in summer (). Similarly it is the maximum in October () and minimum in June ().This paper also tries to present annual increase of number of tourists that is 37,089 in number per year. This study expects that the findings of this paper may help planners and decision makers for formulating tourism policies and programs of the nation. | A STUDY ON SEASONAL VARIATION OF TOURIST ARRIVAL IN NEPAL Basanta Dhakal ABSTRACT Seasonality is one of the most important factors in the tourism industry in Nepal. Economically it can have many negative influences as a destination but at the same time it may give a time for improvement of services provided by host community as well as it may recover to the service providers from the stress of the peak season. This paper highlights the pattern of seasonal variation of tourist arrival in Nepal at different time on the monthly and quarterly basis. It is found that the seasonal variation is the maximum in autumn and minimum in summer . Similarly it is the maximum in October and minimum in June .This paper also tries to present annual increase of number of tourists that is 37 089 in number per year. This study expects that the findings of this paper may help planners and decision makers for formulating tourism policies and programs of the nation. Key words Annual Increase Seasonal Variation Tourist Arrival. INTRODUCTION Tourism is the temporary movement of people to destination outside their normal places of work and residence the activities undertaken during their stay in those destinations and the facilities created to their needs. It includes a wide array of people activities and facilities. Although tourism is not a distinctly identified industry most people would agree that it is a unique grouping of industries that are tied together by a common denominator-the traveling public. Tourism appears to be becoming an acceptable term to singularly describe the activity of people taking trips away from home and the industry which has developed in response to this activity Waters 1990 26 . Various efforts have been made for the development of tourism in Nepal. Modern tourism had begun in Nepal after the first ascent by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953. The publicity made by the historical ascent of Mt. Everest in international arena. .

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