InXizang | Mt. Qomolangma National Park enters peak tourism season-Xinhua

InXizang | Mt. Qomolangma National Park enters peak tourism season

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2024-05-27 09:57:15

LHASA, May 27 (Xinhua) -- The Mount Qomolangma National Park has recently entered peak tourism season which usually spans from May to October every year. 

From Jan. 1 to May 20 this year, the Mount Qomolangma scenic area has received about 136,000 tourists. In 2023, the scenic area had received about 464,000 tourists and saw its ticket revenue totaling 110 million yuan (about 15.2 million U.S. dollars).                            

Tourists line up to take photos at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)
Ekke Kok, a tourist from Canada, poses for photos with the monument to the elevation survey of Mount Qomolangma in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
Rolf Ravnskov, a tourist from Denmark, poses for photos with the monument to the elevation survey of Mount Qomolangma in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
Simona Borghesio (2nd R), a tourist from Italy, lines up to buy postcards in a post office at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)
Natalia Yanina (2nd L), a tourist from Russia, and Simona Borghesio (2nd R), a tourist from Italy, stamp postcards in a post office at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
Natalia Yanina, a tourist from Russia, slips a postcard into a mailbox at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
Tourists walk in the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
Mike Thomsen, a tourist from Denmark, poses for photos with his motorcycle at the foot of Mount Qomolangma in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
Tourists line up to take photos at the Mount Qomolangma base camp for tourists in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
This photo taken on May 21, 2024 shows a view of the Mount Qomolangma at sunset in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
This photo taken on May 24, 2024 shows a view of Mount Qomolangma in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)


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