Nepal Trekking Permit and National Park Entry Fees 2024/ 2025 requirements:
| Destination | Fees | Fees for SAARC Nationals | Free of Cost | Region |
| Sagarmatha National Park | NPR 3000.00 | NPR 1500.00 | Below 10 Yrs. | Everest |
| Langtang National Park | NPR 3000.00 | NPR 1500.00 | Below 10 Yrs | Langtang |
| Sheyphoksundo National Park | NPR 3000.00 | NPR 1500.00 | Below 10 Yrs | Dolpo |
| Makalu-Barun National Park | NPR 3000.00 | NPR 1500.00 | Below 10 Yrs | Makalu |
| Rara National Park | NPR 3000.00 | NPR 1500.00 | Below 10 Yrs | Rara |
| Khaptad National Park | NPR 3000.00 | NPR 1500.00 | Below 10 Yrs | Khaptad |
| Chitwan National Park | NPR 1500 + 13% vat | NPR 750 + 13% vat | Below 10 Yrs | |
| Bardiya National Park | NPR 1000 + 13% vat | NPR 500 + 13% vat | Below 10 Yrs | |
| Shivapuri - Nagarjun National Park | NPR 1000 | NPR 339 | Below 10 Yrs | |
| Parsa National Park | NPR 1000 + 13% vat | NPR 500 + 13% vat | Below 10 Yrs | |
| Shuklaphat National Park | NPR 1000 + 13% vat | NPR 500 + 13% vat |
Wildlife Reserves and Conservation Area Fees:
| Destination |
| Fees for SAARC Nationals | Free of Cost | Area | ||
| Annapurna Conservation (ACAP) | NPR 3000 | NPR 1000 | Under 10 Yrs | Annapurna | ||
| Manaslu Conservation Area (MCAP) | NPR 3000 | NPR 1000 | Under 10 Yrs | Manaslu | ||
| Gauri Shankar Area (GCAP) | NPR 3000 | NPR 1000 | Under 10 Yrs | Dolkha | ||
| Kanchenjunga Conservation Area | NPR 3000 | NPR 1000 | Under 10 Yrs | Kanchenjunga | ||
| Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve | NPR 1000 + 13% vat | NPR 500 + 13% vat | Under 10 Yrs | |||
| Blackbuck Conservation Area | NPR 1500 + 13% vat | NPR 1000 + 13% vat | Under 10 Yrs |
Nepal´s restricted and controlled areas mentioned below require special trekking permits as per state law. If you plan to trek in two different areas, two trekking permits are required.
| Destination | Fees & Duration | After 10 Days | Fees For SAARC Nationals | Remarks |
| Upper Mustang | USD 500 for 10 Days | USD 50 / Day / Person | Same Rate | |
| Upper Dolpo | USD 500 for 10 Days | USD 50 / Day / Person | Same Rate | |
| Dolkha (Gaurisankar & Lamabagar | USD 20 /week | Same Rate | ||
| Lower Dolpo | USD 20 / week. | Same Rate |
Manaslu Trekking Permit:
September-November: USD 100.00 for 7 days per person and after 7 days USD 15.00 per person.
December-August: USD 75.00 for 7 days per person and after 7 days USD 10.00 per person.
In addition, you will need ACAP and MCAP Permits that cost NPR 3000.00 each permit per person.
Tsum Valley Trek:
September-November USD 40.00 per person/week. After 7 days it is USD 7 per day
December-August USD 30.00 per person/week. After 7 days it is USD 7 per day
In addition, you will need MCAP Permits that cost NPR 3000.00
Nar Phu Valley Permit
September - November USD 100 per week per person and December - August USD 75 per week per person. After 7 days it is USD 15 / day/person.
Also; you will need an ACAP Permit that costs NPR 3000 per person as you will be entering the Annapurna Conservation Area.
Dolakha District
Lamabagar Ward No.1 (Lapchi Village) Gaurishanker Ward No. 1 (Beding 9 and Chhorolpa Lake area):
Per week per person USD 20.00
Humla District:
Simikot and Yari (Areas of Limi and Muchu village Development Committee, and area way to Tibet via Tangekhola of Darma Village Development committee)
First 7 days: USD 50.00 and after 7 days: USD 10.00 per day per person
SANKHUWASABHA (Areas of Kimathanka, Chepuwa,Hatiya and Pawakhola VDCs)
For the first four weeks, USD 20 per person per week, and After four weeks, USD 25 per person per week or equivalent convertible foreign currency.
Kanchanjanga Region (Areas of Olangchung Gola, Lelep, Papung and Yamphudin VDCs)
US$ 20 per week per person or equivalent convertible foreign currency.
BAJHANG DISTRICT (Areas of Kanda, Saipal and Dhuli)
For the first 7 days, USD 90 per person, and After seven days USD 15 per day per person or equivalent convertible foreign currency.
DARCHULA DISTRICT (Areas of Byas VDC)
For the first 7 days, USD 90 per person, and after 7 days USD 15 per day per person or equivalent convertible foreign currency.
MUGU DISTRICT (Areas of Mugu, Dolpu, Pulu and Bhangri)
For the first 7 days USD 90 per person and beyond 7 days USD 15 per day per person or equivalent convertible foreign currency.
TIMS Card
To get a group trekking permit an application form with other relevant documents should be submitted through the registered trekking agency in Nepal and the Trekking fee can be paid in Nepalese currency. As for new rules, a new trekking pass TIMS (Trekkers´ Information Management System) card is required to trek in all the major trekking areas along with a National Park entrance permit. Which is NPR 2000.00 equivalent to Nepalese Rupees 2000.00 per person. SAARC countries have to pay Rs 300 for TIMS cards, while FITs from the SAARC region have to pay Rs 1500 each. Children under 10 years of age do not require trekking permits, and children above 10 need trekking permits, and the cost remains same as for adults. We, Wilderness Excursion Pvt. Ltd arranges trekking permits accordingly before our trekking and tour departure.
TIMS will not be required for:
- Expedition members permitted to climb the mountains
- Visitors in the controlled areas with permits by the Department of Immigration
- Foreign guests invited by the Government of Nepal
- Authorities from the various diplomatic missions present in the country, who hold official letter/s and travel at their own risk
- Visitors on certain missions recommended by the concerned Governmental Department(s);
- Children under 10 years of age.
Also, you may not need a National Park entrance ticket but that may require a reference letter from the Department of National Park and Wild Life Conservation if you are:
- Foreign guests invited by the Government of Nepal
- Authorities from the various diplomatic missions present in the country, who hold official letter/s and travel at their own risk
- Visitors on certain missions recommended by the concerned Governmental Department(s);
- Children under 10 years of age.
Please Contact
Department of National Park and Wild Life Conservation
Babar Mahal, Kathmandu.
Tel: 0977-1-4227926, 4220850
E-mail: info@dnpwc.gov.np
Website: http://www.dnpwc.gov.np
