Trekking Permits and Entrance fee

Trekking permits for the Controlled/restricted areas in Nepal

Nepal has many controlled areas for trekking and a special trekking permit is required to trek in those parts these special trekking permits would apply through registered trekking companies like Outfitter Nepal Treks and Expedition and the fees for the different trekking are as below:   

Trekking permits and fees for the Protected areas in Nepal

Trekking Area

Permit Fee

 

DOLPA DISTRICT

 

 

a. Areas of Upper Dolpa

For the first 10 days US$ 500 per person and after 10 days US$ 50 per day per person or equivalent foreign currency

 
 

b. Areas of Lower Dolpo

Per week per person US$ 10 or equivalent convertible foreign currency.

 
 

MUSTANG DISTRICT

 

 

Areas of Upper Mustang

For the first 10 days US$ 500 per person and after 10 days US$ 50 per day per person, or equivalent convertible foreign currency.

 

GORKHA DISTRICT

 

 
 
 

a. Manaslu Region

From September to November US$ 70 per week per person and after 7 days US$ 10 per day per person or equivalent convertible foreign currency. From December to August US$ 50 per week per person and after 7 days US$ 7 per day per person or equivalent convertible foreign currency.

 

b. Areas of Chhekampar and Chunchet VDC (Sirdibas-Lokpa-Chumling-Chhekampar -Nile-Chhule Area)

From September to November, per person is US$ 35 for the first 8 days, and from December to August per person is US$ 25 for the first 8 days or equivalent convertible foreign currency

 

MUGU DISTRICT
Areas of Mugu, Dolpu, Pulu and Bhangri

For the first 7 days US$90 per person and after 7 days US$ 15 per day per person or equivalent convertible foreign currency.

 

MANANG DISTRICT

 

 

Areas of Nar and Phu

From September to November, US$ 90 per week per person, and from December to August US$ 75 per week per person or equivalent convertible foreign currency.

 

DOLAKHA DISTRICT

 

 

Gaurishankar and Lamabagar 

Per week per person US$ 10 Or equivalent convertible foreign currency.

 

RASUWA DISTRICT

Thuman and Timure 

Per week per person US$ 10 Or equivalent convertible foreign currency.

 

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)

For the first 7 days US$ 50 per person and after 7 days US$7 per day per person or equivalent convertible foreign currency.

 

SANKHUWASABHA

Areas of Kimathanka, Chepuwa,Hatiya and Pawakhola VDCs)

For the first four weeks, US$ 10 per person per week, and After four weeks, US$20 per person per week or equivalent convertible foreign currency.

 

TAPLEJUNG DISTRICT


Kanchanjanga Region (Areas of Olangchung Gola, Lelep, Papung and Yamphudin VDCs)

Per week per person US$ 10 or equivalent convertible foreign currency.

 

BAJHANG DISTRICT

(Areas of Kanda, Saipal and Dhuli)

For the first 7 days, US$ 90 per person, and After seven days US$ 15 per day per person or equivalent convertible foreign currency. 

 

DARCHULA DISTRICT

(Areas of Byas VDC)

For the first 7 days, US$ 90 per person, and after 7 days US$ 15 per day per person or equivalent convertible foreign currency. 

 

 

Nepal has many protected areas which include National parks, Conservation areas, Wildlife reserves, and Hunting reserves as well the permit fees to visit those areas are as below:

S.No

 

National Parks/ Wildlife Reserves/ Conservation Areas

Nepali

SAARC

Foreigners

 

Child discount

 

Where to pay?

 

National Parks that are designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites (Natural)

1

Chitwan National Park

 

NRs. 100 per person per day

NRs. 750 per person per day

NRs. 1,500 per person per day

Below 10 yrs free

At entry point

2

Sagarmatha National Park

Free

NRs. 1,500 per person per entry

NRs. 3,000 per person per entry

Below 10 yrs free

DNPWC Counter, Tourist Service Center, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu

At entry point in Monjo

Other National Parks

3

Bardiya National Park

NRs. 50 per person per day

NRs. 500 per person per day

NRs. 1,000 per person per day

Below 10 yrs free

At entry point in Thakurdwara

4

Khaptad National Park

Free

NRs. 100 per person per entry

NRs. 1,000 per person per entry

Below 10 yrs free

DNPWC Counter, Tourist Service Center, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu

5

Langtang National Park

Free

NRs. 1,500 per person per entry

NRs. 3,000 per person per entry

Below 10 yrs free

DNPWC Counter, Tourist Service Center, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu

At entry point in Dhunche

6

Makalu-Barun National Park

Free

NRs. 1,500 per person per entry

NRs. 3,000 per person per entry

Below 10 yrs free

DNPWC Counter, Tourist Service Center, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu

7

Rara National Park

Free

NRs. 1,500 per person per entry

NRs. 3,000 per person per entry

Below 10 yrs free

DNPWC Counter, Tourist Service Center, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu

 

8

Shey-Phoksundo National Park

Free

NRs. 1,500 per person per entry

NRs. 3,000 per person per entry

Below 10 yrs free

DNPWC Counter, Tourist Service Center, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu

9

Shivapuri-Nagarjun National Park

NRs. 10 per person per entry

NRs. 250 per person per entry

NRs. 250 per person per entry

Below 10 yrs free

At entry point

10

Banke National Park

NRs. 50 per person per day

NRs. 500 per person per day

NRs. 1,000 per person per day

Below 10 yrs free

DNPWC Counter, Tourist Service Center, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu

Wildlife Reserves

11

Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve

NRs. 50 per person per day

NRs. 500 per person per day

NRs. 1,000 per person per day

Below 10 yrs free

At entry point

12

Parsa Wildlife Reserve

NRs. 50 per person per day

NRs. 500 per person per day

NRs. 1,000 per person per day

Below 10 yrs free

At entry point

13

Shuklaphanta Wildlife Reserve

NRs. 50 per person per day

NRs. 500 per person per day

NRs. 1,000 per person per day

Below 10 yrs free

At entry point

Conservation Areas

14

Api Nampa Conservation Area

Free

NRs. 100 per person per entry

NRs. 1,000 per person per entry

Below 10 yrs free

At the entry point in Darchula

15

Annapurna Conservation Area

 

 

Blackbuck Conservation Area

 

Free

NRs. 200 per person per entry

 

NRs. 500 per person per entry

 

NRs. 2,000 per person per entry

 

NRs. 1,000 per person per entry

 

Below 10 yrs free

ACAP Counter, Tourist Service Center, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu

ACAP Counter, Pardi, Pokhara

Park entry point

16

Gaurishanker Conservation Area

Free

NRs. 200 per person per entry

NRs. 2,000 per person per entry

Below 10 yrs free

ACAP Counter, Tourist Service Center, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu

17

Kanchenjunga Conservation Area

Free

NRs. 500 per person per entry

NRs. 2,000 per person per entry

Below 10 yrs free

DNPWC Counter, Tourist Service Center, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu

 

18

Manaslu Conservation Area

Free

NRs. 1,500 per person per entry

NRs. 2,000 per person per entry

Below 10 yrs free

ACAP Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Tourist Service Center, Kathmandu

Hunting Reserve

19

Dhorpatan

Free

NRs. 1,500 per person per entry

NRs. 3,000 per person per entry

Below 10 yrs free

Hunting license and entry permit must be taken from the DNPWC Office, Babarmahal, Kathmandu