Kolkata: Small Himalayan country Bhutan expected increase in tourists with a new flight from India's commercial hub Mumbai from May 1 this year.
"We expect more Indians travellers to Bhutan with launch of a new flight by Drukair from May one connecting Mumbai and Bhutan," Damcho Rinzin of the Tourism Council of Bhutan (International Travel, Trade & PR) told PTI.
Out of 1.16 lakh tourists who visited Bhutan in 2013, those from India numbered 50,000.
"India is an important country for us to attract tourists. Mumbai, the gateway for tourists of the western region, faces connectivity hurdle," Rinzin said.
12/02/14 PTI/Business Standard
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"We expect more Indians travellers to Bhutan with launch of a new flight by Drukair from May one connecting Mumbai and Bhutan," Damcho Rinzin of the Tourism Council of Bhutan (International Travel, Trade & PR) told PTI.
Out of 1.16 lakh tourists who visited Bhutan in 2013, those from India numbered 50,000.
"India is an important country for us to attract tourists. Mumbai, the gateway for tourists of the western region, faces connectivity hurdle," Rinzin said.
12/02/14 PTI/Business Standard
