LHASA, May 27 (Xinhua) — Qomolangma National Park recently entered its annual peak tourism season from May to October.
The Qomolangma Scenic Area welcomed approximately 136,000 tourists between Jan. 1 and May 20 this year. In 2023, it is expected to welcome approximately 464,000 tourists, with total admission fee revenue reaching 110 million yuan (approximately US$15.2 million).
Tourists queue up to take photos at the tourist base camp of Mount Qomolangma in Zhaxi village, Tingri county, Xiyize city, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)
Canadian tourist Ekke Kok takes a photo in front of the monument of Mount Qomolangma altitude survey in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region on May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
Danish tourist Rolf Ravnskov takes a photo in front of the Qomolangma altitude survey monument in southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region on May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
Italian tourist Simona Borghesio, second from right, queues up to buy postcards at the tourist post office at Mount Qomolangma base camp in Zhaxizom township, Tingri county, Xigaze city, Shigatse Autonomous Region, southwest China, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)
Russian tourist Natalia Yanina, second from left, and Italian tourist Simona Borgesio, second from right, put stamps on postcards for tourists at the post office of Mount Qomolangma base camp in Zhasizomu township, Tingri county, Shigaze city, Shiga Autonomous Region, southwest China, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
Russian tourist Natalia Yanina inserts a postcard into a tourist mailbox at Mount Qomolangma base camp in Zhasizomu township, Tingri county, Shigaze city, Shiga Autonomous Region, southwest China, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
Tourists walk through the tourist base camp of Mount Qomolangma in Zhaxizomu Township, Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
Danish tourist Mike Thomsen takes photos while riding a motorbike at the foot of Mount Qomolangma in Tuoxizang township, Tingri county, Xilize city, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, May 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
Tourists queue up to take photos at the tourist base camp of Mount Qomolangma in Zhaxi village, Tingri county, Xixiaze city, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
This photo taken on May 21, 2024 shows the twilight view of Mount Qomolangma 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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