A French tourist was found dead in her hotel room in Chhumrung Village of Annapurna Rural Municipality-11 in Kaski district on Saturday.

Police identified the body as that of Laure Mara Yuette Tzancov Nedev with the passport number AT 90602.

The woman was staying at Sinhawa Guest House in Chhumrung. Her body was airlifted to Kathmandu for post-mortem, said Deputy Superintendent of Police Birendra Kumar Basyal.