3.6 million tourists visit K-P
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Department of Tourism, Culture, Sports, Archeology, Museum and Youth Affairs and Provincial Tourism Project KITE, Friday released complete data of the number of tourists who visited seven different hill stations during the four days of Eid-ul-Fitr.
According to the data released, more than 3.63 million tourists visited seven prominent destinations in the first four days of Eid.
KP tourist places have steadily improved tourist arrivals recorded in the local economy, the tourism department spokesperson said while talking to media men.
District administration provided the best tourist facilities, the tourism department spokesperson added. He said, for tourists, the Tourist Facilitation Facility was established at different sites and remained operational 24/7 with helpline facilities.
In the helpline, the officials are providing a full tourist guide, he added.
He said the Tourist Facilitation Facility round the clock is providing information about tourism spots in the province, the spokesman said.
He asked tourists to call helpline number 1422 to avoid any problem.
He also urged the tourists to follow the guidelines of tourism through social media channels to ensure safe travel before leaving for tourist attractions and to ensure responsible tourism, the spokesperson said.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 7th, 2022.