| TREKKING
PERMIT
A foreigner intending to trek in any part of the Kingdom of Nepal
shall have to obtain a trekking permit from the Department of Immigration,
Bhrikuti Mandap, and permits are issued for trekking in any part
of the country except in areas restricted for the foreigners by
the government regulation.
Trekking
permit is not essential for the general trekking areas such as the
Everest, the Annapurna and the Langtang.
Trekking
permit should be obtained for the following places
1.
Lower Dolpa and Kanchenjunga -
Equivalent to US$ 10 per person per week for the first four weeks
and US$ 20 per week thereafter;
2.
Manaslu -
US$ 90 per person per week for trekking during Sept-Nov and US$
75 per week during December-August.
3.
Humla -
US$ 90 for the first seven days and US$ 15 per day thereafter;
4.
Upper Mustang and Upper Dolpa -
US$ 700 per person for the first ten days and US$ 70 per person
per day thereafter.
Note:
Trekking to Dolpa, Kanchenjunga, Makalu and Upper Mustang can be
undertaken through registered trekking agencies only. For trekking
through National Park Areas, an entrance fee of Rs. 650 is levied.
Likewise, an entrance fee of Rs. 1000 is levied for trekking at
the Annapurna Conservation Area by the ACAP.
Trekking
permits are obtained from the Department of Immigration, New Baneshwor
and permits are issued for trekking in any part of the country except
in areas restricted for the foreigners by government regulation.
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