Trekking Permit and Entry fees
Trekking permits are required to visit restricted areas but in other areas of Nepal, no permission is required. Trekking in any area or along any route except the area of the permit is a violation of law.
S.No. |
Trekking Regions/VDCs |
Trekking Permit Fee |
1 |
Upper Mustang 4. Lomanthang Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 5) 5. Lo-Ghekar Damodarkunda Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 5) 6. Baragung Muktichetra Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 3 and Satang Village of ward no.5) |
USD500 per person (for the first 10 days) USD 50 per person /Day ( beyond 10 days) |
2 |
Upper Dolpa 7. Dolpo Buddha Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 4 to 6) 8. Shey Phoksundo Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 7) 9. Charka Tangsong Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 6) |
USD500 per person (for the first 10 days) USD 50 per person /Day ( beyond 10 days) |
3 |
Gorkha Manaslu Area 10. Chumnubri Rural Municipality (All areas of ward nos. 1,2,3 and 4) |
September – November USD 100 per person / week USD 15 per person / day (beyond 1 week) December – August USD 75 per person / week USD 10 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
4 |
Humla 11. Simikot Rural Municipality (All areas of ward nos. 1,6 and 7) 12. Namkha Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 6) 13. Changkheli Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 3 to 5) |
USD 50 per person / week USD 10 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
5 |
Taplejung 14. Phantanglung Rural Municipality (All areas of ward nos. 6 and 7) 15. Mikwakhola Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 5) 16. Sirijunga Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 8) |
USD 20 per person/ week (for the first 4 weeks) USD 25 per person /week ( beyond 4 weeks) |
6 |
Lower Dolpa Area 17. Thulibheri municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 11) 18. Tripurasundari municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 11) 19. Dolpo Buddha Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 3) 20. Shey Phoksundo Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 8 and 9) 21. Jagdulla Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 6) 22. Mudkechula Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 9) 23. Kaike Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 7) |
USD 20 per person/ week USD 5 per person /day ( beyond 1 week) |
7 |
Dolakha · Gaurishankhar Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 9) · Bighu Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1) |
USD 20 per person/ week |
8 |
Gorkha Tsum Valley Area · Chumnubri Rural Municipality (All areas of ward nos. 3,6 and 7) |
September – November USD 40 per person / week USD 7 per person / day (beyond 1 week) December – August USD 30 per person / week USD 7 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
9 |
Sankhuwasabha 24. Bhotkhola Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 5) 25. Makalu Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 4) |
USD 20 per person/ week (for the first 4 weeks) USD 25 per person /week ( beyond 4 weeks) |
10 |
Solukhumbu 26. Khumbu Pasang Lahmu Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 5) |
USD 20 per person/ week (for the first 4 weeks) USD 25 per person /week ( beyond 4 weeks) |
11 |
Rasuwa Gosaikunda Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 and some area of ward no. 2) |
USD 20 per person /week |
12 |
Manang 27. Narpa Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 5) 28. Nasho Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 6 and 7) |
September – November USD 100 per person / week USD 15 per person / day (beyond 1 week) December – August USD 75 per person / week USD 15 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
13 |
Bajhang 29. Saipal Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 5) |
USD 90 per person / week for the first week USD 15 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
14 |
Mugu 30. Mugumakarmarong Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 9) |
USD 100 per person / week USD 15 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
15 |
Darchula 31. Vyas Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1) |
USD 90 per person / week USD 15 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
Note:- In the case of Upper Mustang and Upper Dolpa Region if the royalty paid for mountain expedition is less than the fee for trekking permit then the difference amount should be paid.
To get a group trekking permit an application form with other relevant documents should be submitted through any registered trekking agency of Nepal.
ENTRANCE FEES TO PROTECTED AREAS
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) |
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1 |
Chitwan National Park |
NRs. 150 per person per entry |
NRs. 1000 per person per entry |
NRs. 2,000 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
At entry point |
2 |
Sagarmatha National Park |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,500 per person per entry |
NRs. 3,000 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
At entry point in Monjo/DNPWC Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu |
3 |
Bardiya National Park |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 750 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,500 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
At entry point |
4 |
Khaptad National Park |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 500 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,500 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
DNPWC Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu |
5 |
Langtang National Park |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,500 per person per entry |
NRs. 3,000 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
At entry point in in Dhunche/DNPWC Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu |
6 |
Makalu-Barun National Park |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,500 per person per entry |
NRs. 3,000 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
At entry point/DNPWC Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu |
7 |
Rara National Park |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,500 per person per entry |
NRs. 3,000 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
At entry point/DNPWC Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu |
8 |
Shey-Phoksundo National Park |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,500 per person per entry |
NRs. 3,000 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
At entry point/DNPWC Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu |
9 |
Shivapuri-Nagarjun National Park |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 600 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,000 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
At entry point |
10 |
Banke National Park |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 750 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,500 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
At entry point/DNPWC Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu |
11 |
Shuklaphanta National Park |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 750 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,500 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
At entry point/DNPWC Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu |
12 |
Parsa National Park |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 750 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,500 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
At entry point |
Wildlife Reserve |
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13 |
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 750 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,500 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
At entry point |
Conservation Areas |
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14 |
Annapurna Conservation Area |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,000 per person per entry |
NRs. 3,000 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
ACAP Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu/ACAP Counter, Pardi, Pokhara |
15 |
Kanchenjunga Conservation Area |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 500 per person per entry |
NRs. 2,000 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
At entry point/DNPWC Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu |
16 |
Manaslu Conservation Area |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,000 per person per entry |
NRs. 3,000 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
ACAP Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu/ACAP Counter, Pardi, Pokhara |
17 |
Gaurishanker Conservation Area |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 1,000 per person per entry |
NRs. 3,000 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
ACAP Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu |
18 |
Blackbuck Conservation Area |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 500 per person per entry |
NRs. 2,000 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
DNPWC Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu |
19 |
Api Nampa Conservation Area |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
NRs. 500 per person per entry |
NRs. 2,000 per person per entry |
Below 10 yrs free |
DNPWC Counter, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu |
Hunting Reserve |
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20 |
Dhorpatan |
NRs. 100 per person per entry |
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 DNPWC Office, Babarmahal, Kathmandu |