The Study of Tourism Prospect in Panini Tapobhumi, Arghakhanchi

The researcher wrote this research paper to put the focus on "Panini Tapobhumi" of Arghakhanchi district as a beautiful tourism destination and the need for creating Panini Tapobhumi, a cultural, historical and educational tourism hub. This research paper attempts to dig dive into the history of Panini Tapobhumi, ask for visitors, local people’s and other stake holders opinion on various tourism aspect related to the place itself. This research paper also focuses on the current tourism trends in the very place, how tourism at Panini Tapobhumi will assist the country's economy, does it have the needed prerequisites to be claimed as a well-managed touristic destination, are central government and local bodies working to make the place a better touristic destination?  This research paper attempts to highlight the strong pulling factors of Panini Tapobhumi and in the latter part of this research paper it higlights some shortcomings and also presents counter measures. The researcher believes that this research paper is very important as there is no previous detailed research done on the very destination. The research method used was both primary and secondary data analysis. The primary data was collected visiting the very destination of the research, and the secondary data was collected from various publications, annual reports provided by the governing body of Nepal. Finally, the researcher’s findings and conclusion indicate that Panini Tapobhumi is a beautiful and powerful tourism destination but it lacks necessary attention, promotion, management and infrastructures.