How many tourists visit Bhutan annually?

274,097 visitor
ANNUAL VISITOR ARRIVALS STATISTICS 2018 saw a total of 274,097 visitor arrivals to Bhutan with a growth rate of 7.61% over 2017. Of the total arrivals, there were 71,807 international arrivals and 202,290 regional arrivals.

How many tourists visited Bhutan in 2019?

208,457 tourists
Bhutan from January to September 2018 got 182,895 tourists and the figure increased in 2019 as Bhutan received 208,457 tourists. Last year, out of total tourist arrival of 274,097 tourists, 202,290 were regional tourists and 71,807 were international tourists inclusive of leisure, official, business and others.

How many tourists are coming to Maui?

The Hawaii Tourism Authority said 215,148 visitors came to the island in May compared to just 1,054 during the same month last year, when tourism all but shut down amid COVID-19 fears and Hawaii’s requirement that travelers quarantine upon arrival. That’s not far off May 2019, when 251,665 visitors arrived.

How many tourists come to Bhutan each year?

Since then the number of tourists has been increasing every year and in 2013 with record high inbound arrivals of 116,209 as per Tourism Council records. Despite being open to foreigners, the government is acutely aware of the environmental impact tourists can have on Bhutan’s unique and virtually unspoiled landscape and culture.

Is it safe to travel to Bhutan as a tourist?

Though open to foreigners, the Bhutanese government is acutely aware of the environmental impact tourists can have on Bhutan’s unique and virtually unspoiled landscape and culture. Accordingly, they have restricted the level of tourist activity from the start, preferring higher-quality tourism.

Who is the Minister of tourism in Bhutan?

The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Commission Meeting kicked started and the Honorable Foreign Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, His Excellency, Dr. Tandi Dorji graced the event.Over 200 participa…

What was the name of the Bhutan Tourism Corporation?

Until 1991, then known as Bhutan Tourism Corporation (BTC), a quasi-autonomous and self-financing body, implemented the government’s tourism policy. Tourism was however, privatized in 1991, facilitating private sector investment and activity.