More than 1.25 million foreign citizens visited Tajikistan last year, which was 2.6 times more than in 2017, according to the Tourism Development Committee under the Government of Tajikistan.

430,932 tourists visited Tajikistan in 2017, an official source at the Tourism Development Committee told Asia-Plus in an interview.  

According to the annual report of the Tourism Development Committee, 145 tour agencies now operate in the country; 75 of them were established last year.

297 hotels now function in Tajikistan and construction of 41 others is under way.