Before planning to travel in Nepal, it is necessary to know about the information regarding to the permit for different region. There are various regions which are restricted to be there for foreigners and are regulated by Government of Nepal. Trekkers are allowed to trek in Nepal either as FIT (Free Individual Trekker) or as a group in different size by procuring permit from Department of Immigration.
If you booked your holiday from trekking or tour agencies, then they can apply for permits at Department of Immigration with all requirements wherever you are planning for. Individual cannot apply for a special permit. Trekkers should be trekking in a group with licensed trekking guide. Rates (permit fees) may be different according to the routes.
The cost of trekking permit is updated by the Nepal Immigration Department from July 17, 2019.
District | Regions/VDCs | Permit fee (USD) |
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Bajhang | Areas of Kanda, Saipal, and Dhuli VDCs | US $90 per person (For a week or seven days)
US $15 per person/Day ( Beyond a week or seven days) |
Darchula | Areas of Byas VDC | US $90 per person (For a week or seven days)
US $15 per person/Day ( Beyond a week or seven days) |
Dolakha | Lamabagar Ward No.1 (Lepche)
Gaurishanker Ward No. 1 (Beding 9 and Chhorolpa lake) area |
US $20 per person /Week |
Dolpa | Lower Dolpa
All other 18 VDCs (out of 23) of Dolpa District |
US $20 per person /Week
US $5 per person /week ( beyond 1 week) |
Dolpa | Upper Dolpa
Bhijer, Saldang, Tinze, Chharka and Mukot |
US $500 per person (for the first 10 days)
US $50 per person /Day ( beyond 10 days) |
Gorkha District | Manaslu Region (Lho, Samagaun, Prok, Bihi) | September – November
US $100/per person/Week (for a week or 7 days) US $15/per person/Day (Beyond a week or 7 days) December – August US $75 per person/Week (for a week) US $10 per person/Day (Beyond a week or 7 days) |
Gorkha District | Tsum Valley of Gorkha District
Areas of Chhekampar and Chunchet VDCs (Sirdibas-Lokpa-Chumling-Chhhekampar- Nile-Chhule Area) |
September – November
US $40 per person/week US $7 per person/day (beyond 1 week) December – August US $30 per person/week US $7 per person/day (beyond 1 week) |
Humla | Simikot, Yari, Limi and Muchu VDCs ,
Regions of Dharma VDC ( way to Tibet via Tangekhola) |
US $50 per person (for the first 7 days or a week)
US $10 per person/Day ( beyond a week or 7 days) |
Manang | Thoche (North of Tilche village), Na, Phu VDCs | September – November
US $100 per person /Week US $15 per person/day (beyond 1 week) December – August US $75 per person /Week US $15 per person /day (beyond 1 week) |
Mustang | Lhomanthang, Charang, Chhondup, Chhotsher, Surkhang, Ghami,
Chhusang, Sangdagaun of Kagbeni VDC and way to Tilicho lake (Jomsom VDC) |
US $500 per person (for the first 10 days)
US $ 50 per person /Day ( beyond 10 days) |
Rasuwa | Thuman and Timure Region | US $20 per person /Week |
Sankhuwasabha | Kimathanka, Chepuwa, Hatiya and Pawakhola VDCs | US $20 per person / Week (for the first 4 weeks)
US $25 per person / Week ( Beyond 4 weeks) |
Solukhumbu | Khumbu Pasang Lahmu Rural Municipality (All areas of ward no. 5) | US $20 per person/Week (for the first 4 weeks)
US $25 per person/Week (beyond 4 weeks) |
Taplejung | Kanchenjunga Region
(Olangchung Gola, Lelep, Papung and Yamphudin VDCs) |
US $20 per person/Week (for the first 4 weeks)
US $25 per person/Week (beyond 4 weeks) |