Pokhara is cheapest tourism destination: Forbes

Published On: June 11, 2016 08:46 AM NPT By: Republica

WASHINGTON DC, June 11: The world famous Forbes Magazine has published the list of 20 best value cities for budget travelers placing Pokhara of Nepal at the top.

US Nepal Chamber of Commerce Vice-President Bed Kharel told the National news Agency (RSS) that the list published by the Forbes magazine would play significant role to attract tourists. The Forbes Magazine publishes the list of richest people of the world. 

Kharel said, "Medium class tourists of US will make plan to travel Pokhara as per their budget. Publishing the list of cheapest cities placing Pokhara at top by the magazine like Forbes is itself publicity of Nepal."

One can stay in Pokhara at the cost of 15.84 US dollar per day, according to the rep -