700 tourists arrive in Sagarmatha region in a single day

Solukhumbu, April 22: The Sagarmatha region has witnessed the footfall of some 700 tourists in a single day. The Office of the Sagarmatha National Park at Namche informed that it recorded the tourists in Khumbu region at 694 on Monday alone.

Ranger at the Office, Bibek Shrestha, said there was adequate hotel occupancy with the arrival of large number of visitors. Most of the tourists are foreigners- 608, while the domestic tourists figured 86.