A tourist permit is an official authorization required to enter, trek, or engage in specific activities in certain areas of Nepal. These permits help regulate tourism, ensure safety, and support conservation efforts in protected or restricted areas.
Permits are a crucial aspect of traveling to Nepal, ensuring that tourism is managed in a way that benefits both visitors and local communities while preserving the country’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Trekking Peaks fees
S.N | Name of the peak | Region | Height | Permit Fee (In Nepali Rupees) | |||
Spring | Autumn | Winter | Summer | ||||
(March-April-May) | (Sept-Oct-Nov) | (Dec-Jan-Feb) | (June-July-Aug) | ||||
1 | Cholatse | Khumbu | 6423m | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
2 | Kyazo Ri | Mahalangur | 6151m | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
3 | Phari Lapcha | Mahalangur | 6159m | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
4 | Nirekha | Mahalangur | 6169m | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
5 | Langsisa Ri | Jugal | 6412m | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
6 | Obmigaichen | Mahalangur | 6340m | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
7 | Bokta | Kanchenjunga | 6114m | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
8 | Chekigo | Gaurishankar | 6121m | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
9 | Lobuje West | Khumbu | 6135m | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
10 | Larkya Peak | Manaslu | 6416m | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
11 | ABI | Mahalangur | 6043m | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
12 | Yubra Himal | Langtang Himal | 6048m | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
S.N | Name of the peak | Region | Height (In Meters) | Permit Fee (In Nepali Rupees) | |||
Spring | Autumn | Winter | Summer | ||||
(March-April-May) | (Sept-Oct-Nov) | (Dec-Jan-Feb) | (June-July-Aug) | ||||
1 | Hiunchuli | Annapurna Himal | 6423 | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
2 | Singhu Chuli (Fluted Peak) | Annapurna Himal | 6501 | 5000 | 2500 | 1,250 | 1,250 |
3 | Mera Peak | Khumbu Himal | 6470 | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
4 | Kusum Kangru | Khumbu Himal | 6360 | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
5 | Kwangde | Khumbu Himal | 6011 | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
6 | Chulu West | Manang | 6419 | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
7 | Chulu East | Manang | 6584 | 5000 | 2500 | 1,250 | 1,250 |
8 | Imja Tse (Island Peak) | Khumbu Himal | 6160 | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
9 | Pharchamo | Rolwaling Himal | 6187 | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
10 | Lobuje | Khumbu Himal | 6119 | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
11 | Ramdung | Rolwaling Himal | 5925 | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
12 | Pisang Peak | Manang | 6091 | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
13 | Khongma Tse | Khumbu Himal | 5849 | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
14 | Ganja-la Chuli | Langtang Himal | 5844 | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
15 | Paldor Peak | Langtang Himal | 5896 | 4000 | 2000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
S.N | Name of the peak | Region | Height | Permit Fee (In US dollars) | |||
Spring | Autumn | Winter | Summer | ||||
(March-April-May) | (Sept-Oct-Nov) | (Dec-Jan-Feb) | (June-July-Aug) | ||||
1 | Cholatse | Khumbu | 6423m | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
2 | Kyazo Ri | Mahalangur | 6151m | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
3 | Phari Lapcha | Mahalangur | 6159m | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
4 | Nirekha | Mahalangur | 6169m | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
5 | Langsisa Ri | Jugal | 6412m | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
6 | Obmigaichen | Mahalangur | 6340m | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
7 | Bokta | Kanchenjunga | 6114m | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
8 | Chekigo | Gaurishankar | 6121m | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
9 | Lobuje West | Khumbu | 6135m | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
10 | Larkya Peak | Manaslu | 6416m | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
11 | ABI | Mahalangur | 6043m | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
12 | Yubra Himal | Langtang Himal | 6048m | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
S.N | Name of the peak | Region | Height (In Meters) | Permit Fee (In Nepali Rupees) | |||
Spring | Autumn | Winter | Summer | ||||
(March-April-May) | (Sept-Oct-Nov) | (Dec-Jan-Feb) | (June-July-Aug) | ||||
1 | Hiunchuli | Annapurna Himal | 6423 | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
2 | Singhu Chuli (Fluted Peak) | Annapurna Himal | 6501 | 400 | 200 | 100 | 100 |
3 | Mera Peak | Khumbu Himal | 6470 | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
4 | Kusum Kangru | Khumbu Himal | 6360 | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
5 | Kwangde | Khumbu Himal | 6011 | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
6 | Chulu West | Manang | 6419 | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
7 | Chulu East | Manang | 6584 | 400 | 200 | 100 | 100 |
8 | Imja Tse (Island Peak) | Khumbu Himal | 6160 | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
9 | Pharchamo | Rolwaling Himal | 6187 | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
10 | Lobuje | Khumbu Himal | 6119 | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
11 | Ramdung | Rolwaling Himal | 5925 | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
12 | Pisang Peak | Manang | 6091 | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
13 | Khongma Tse | Khumbu Himal | 5849 | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
14 | Ganja-la Chuli | Langtang Himal | 5844 | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
15 | Paldor Peak | Langtang Himal | 5896 | 250 | 125 | 70 | 70 |
S.N | Name of the Peak | Height | Region |
1 | Tharpu Chuli (Tent Peak) | 5695m | Annapurna Himal |
2 | Mardi Himal | 5553m | Annapurna Himal |
3 | Yala Peak | 5732m | Langtang Himal |
4 | Chhukung Ri | 5833m | Mahalangur |
5 | Machhermo | 5559m | Mahalangur |
6 | Pokhalde | 5780m | Khumbu Himal |
Trekking Permit fees
A trekking permit is a must to travel to controlled areas mentioned below. Permit, however, are issued only to groups. Individual trekkers will not be issued a trekking permit.
The areas and required fees are as follows:
S.No. | Regions/VDCs | Permit Fee |
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1. | Upper Mustang (Province No. 4) Lomanthang Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 5) Lo-Ghekar Damodarkunda Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 5) Baragung Muktichetra Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 3 and Satang Village of ward no. 5) | USD 500 per person (for the first 10 days)USD 50 per person per day ( beyond 10 days) |
2. | Upper Dolpa (Province No. 6) Dolpo Buddha Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 4 to 6) and Shey Phoksundo Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 7)Charka Tangsong Rural Municipality (All areas of ward . 1 to 6) | USD 500 per person (for the first 10 days)USD 50 per person per day ( beyond 10 days) |
3. | Gorkha Manaslu Area (Province No. 4) 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 (Province No. 6) Simikot Rural Municipality (All areas of ward nos. 1, 6, and 7) Namkha Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 6) Changkheli Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 3 to 5) | USD 50 per person / weekUSD 10 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
5. | Taplejung (Province No. 1), Phantanglung Rural Municipality (All areas of ward nos. 6 and 7), Mikwakhola Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 5), and Sirijunga Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 8) | USD 20 per person per week (for the first 4 weeks)USD 25 per person/week ( beyond 4 weeks) |
6. | Lower Dolpo Area (Province No. 6): Thulibheri municipality (all areas of ward no. 1 to 11); Tripurasundari municipality (all areas of ward no. 1 to 11). Dolpo Buddha Rural Municipality (All areas of ward . 1 to 3) Shey Phoksundo Rural Municipality (All areas of ward . 8 and 9) Jagdulla Rural Municipality (All areas of ward . 1 to 6) Mudkechula Rural Municipality (All areas of ward . 1 to 9) and Kaike Rural Municipality (All areas of ward . 1 to 7) | USD 20 per person per week USD 5 per person/week ( beyond 1 week) |
7. | Dolakha (Province No. 3)Gaurishankhar Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 9)Bighu Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1) | USD 20 per person per week |
8. | Gorkha Tsum Valley Area (Province No. 4) Sirdibas-Lokpa-Chumling-Chekampar-Nile-Chule-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: August: USD 30 per person/week; USD 7 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
9. | Sankhuwasabha (Province 1), Bhotkhola Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 5), and Makalu Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 4) | USD 20 per person per week (for the first 4 weeks)USD 25 per person/week ( beyond 4 weeks) |
10. | Solukhumbu (Province No. 1), Khumbu Pasang Lahmu Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 5) | USD 20 per person per week (for the first 4 weeks)USD 25 per person/week ( beyond 4 weeks) |
11. | Rasuwa (Province No. 3) Gosaikunda Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 and some areas of ward no. 2) | USD 20 per person per week |
12. | Manang (Province No. 4), Narpa Rural Municipality (All areas of ward . 1 to 5) and Nasho Rural Municipality (All areas of ward . 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 (Province No. 7) Saipal Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 5) | USD 90 per person / week for the first weekUSD 15 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
14. | Mugu (Province No. 6) and Mugumakarmarong Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 9) | USD 100 per person / weekUSD 15 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
15. | Darchula (Province No. 7) Vyas Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1) | USD 90 per person / weekUSD 15 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
Note: To get trekking permit, an application form with other relevant documents should be submitted through any registered trekking agency of Nepal. The trekking permit fee must be paid in US dollars. Not with standing anything written in above. |
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S.No. | Regions/VDCs | Permit Fee |
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1. | Upper Mustang A. Lomanthang Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 5) B. Lo-Ghekar Damodarkunda Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 5) C. Baragung Muktichetra Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 3 and Satang Village of ward no.5) | USD 500 per person (for the first 10 days)USD 50 per person /Day (beyond 10 days) |
2. | Upper Dolpa A. Dolpo Buddha Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 4 to 6) B. Shey Phoksundo Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 7) C. Charka Tangsong Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 6) | USD 500 per person (for the first 10 days)USD 50 per person /Day (beyond 10 days) |
3. | Gorkha Manaslu Area A. Chumnubri Rural Municipality (All areas of ward nos. 1,2,3 and 4) | September – NovemberUSD 100 per person / weekUSD 15 per person / day (beyond 1 week)December – AugustUSD 75 per person / weekUSD 10 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
4. | Humla A. Simikot Rural Municipality (All areas of ward nos. 1,6 and 7) B. Namkha Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 6) C. Changkheli Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 3 to 5) | USD 50 per person / weekUSD 10 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
5. | Taplejung A. Phantanglung Rural Municipality (All areas of ward nos. 6 and 7) B. Mikwakhola Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 5) C. 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 A. Thulibheri municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 11) B. Tripurasundari municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 11) C. Dolpo Buddha Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 3) D. Shey Phoksundo Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 8 and 9) E. Jagdulla Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 6) F. Mudkechula Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 9) G. Kaike Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 7) | USD 20 per person/ week USD 5 per person /week ( beyond 1 week) |
7. | Dolakha A. Gaurishankhar Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 9) B. Bighu Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1) | USD 20 per person/ week |
8. | Gorkha Tsum Valley Area Sirdibas-Lokpa-Chumling-Chekampar-Nile-Chule A. Chumnubri Rural Municipality (All areas of ward nos. 3,6 and 7) | September – NovemberUSD 40 per person / weekUSD 7 per person / day (beyond 1 week)December USD 30 per person/week; USD 7 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
9. | Sankhuwasabha A. Bhotkhola Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 5) B. 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 A. 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 A. Gosaikunda Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 and some area of ward no. 2) | USD 20 per person/week |
12. | Manang A. Narpa Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 5) B. Nasho Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 6 and 7) | September: 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 A. Saipal Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 5) | USD 90 per person / week for the first weekUSD 15 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
14. | Mugu A. Mugumakarmarong Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1 to 9) | USD 100 per person / weekUSD 15 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
15. | Darchula A. Vyas Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 1) | USD 90 per person / weekUSD 15 per person / day (beyond 1 week) |
week, Citizens | Cost Per person |
SAARC and Other Countries | (From September to November) per week US$ 70 per day, US$ 10 (From December to August) per week, US$ 50 per day, US$ 7 |
Citizens | Cost Per person |
Nepalese | Rs. 100 |
SAARC | Rs. 1000 |
Other Countries | Rs. 3000 / US$ 27 |