| General Information |
Airport Tax :
For departure to SAARC (South Asian) countries from Nepal , such as India , Bhutan , Maldives , Bangladesh , Sri Lanka , Pakistan one has to pay NRS. 660/- per person. For departure to other international destination, one has to pay NRS. 1100/- per person.
International Flight :
• For departure to SAARC Countries NRs.660/- per person.
• For departure to other International Destination NRs.1100/- per person.
Domestic Flight :
• Flying to Urban Area NRs.100/- per person.
• Flying to Rural Area NRs. 165/- per person.
(If flying by Helicopter NRs. 165/- per person.
Insurance tax NRs. 150/- per person.)
Trekking permit regulation
It is our great pleasure to inform you regarding newly opened trekking areas/routes and royalty announced by Ministry of Home Affairs, His Majesty Government of Nepal, through the Immigration Rule 2059. The following items as information are published in section 52 Number 10 of Nepal Gazette (Rajpatra) part 3 Dated 2059/3/3, June 17, 2002.
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Following decisions have come up with regard to the opening up new areas and their respective permit rules: effective from 2059/3/3 corresponding to June 17, 2002 .
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- To visit Tibet through Simikot, Yari, Limi, Muchu, Tange Khola regions of Darma Village Development committee of Humla District, one has to pay US $ 90 or equivalent convertible currency per person per week.
- Olangchunggola, Lelep, Papung and Yamphudin village development committee Regions of Taplejung District and Kimathanka, Chepuwa, Hatiya, Pawakhola Village Development Committee Regions of Sangkhuwasabha District and north west regions of Nagpala and Thame of Namche Village Development Committee of Solukhumbu District US $ 10 or equivalent convertible currency for first four weeks per person per week and then after US $ 20 or equivalent convertible currency per person per week.
- Thaman and Timure of Rasuwa Districut Region : US $ 10 or equivalent convertible currency per person per week.
- Narphu and Thoche Village Development committee north from Tilche Village region of Manang District : From September to November US $ 90 or Equivalent convertible currency per person per week and from December to August US $ 75 or equivalent convertible currency per person per week.
- Mugu, Dolpu, Pulu and Bhangri of Mugu District Region: US $ 90 or equivalent convertible currency per person for the first one week then after per person US $ 15 or equivalent convertible currency per day.
- Limi, Muchu Village Development Committee and Darma Village Deveiopment committee of Humala District and including the way to Tibet through all Tang Khola Region : US $ 90 or equivalent convertible currency per person for the first one week then after per person US $ 15 or equivalent convertible currency per person per day.
- Kada, Saipal, and Dhuli Regions of Bajhang District: US $ 90 or equivalent convertible currency per person for the first one week then after per person US $ 15 equivalent convertible currency per day.
- Byans Village Development Committee Regions of Darchula District: US $ 90 or equivalent convertible currency per person per week
- then after per person US $ 15 or equivalent convertible currency per day.
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Filiming Policy Revised:
The system of levying of Royalty on shooting of films by foreigners by the Ministry of Information and communication Department of National Park and wild life conservation, Department of Archelogy and so on has been fully revoked . Now, a single permit will be issued by the Ministry of information and communication for filming. Moreover, there has been a drastic reduction in the shooting fee for Upper Mustang and Upper Dolpa . The fee has been reduced from $ 40,000/- to $ 5000/-.
National Parks and Wildlife Reserves.
National Parks and Wildlife reserves are certain Particular areas within the country which are rich in flora and fauna and are set aside by the government for their protection from human encroachment or eventual extinction. Some of such Major parks and reserves in our country are: Royal Chitwan National Park (932sq. kms) Sagarmatha National Park (1148 sq. km) Langtang National Park (1710sq. kms) Royal Bardia National Park (968 sq. Km,) Shey - Phoksundo National Park, (3555 sq. kms), Rara National Park (106 sq. kms) Makalu Baruntse and conservation Area (2330 sq. Kms) Royal Shuklapantha Wildlife Reserve (305sq kms) and Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve (175sq kms).
The Himalayan Kingdom Of Nepal is one of the most exotic natural and cultural destination in the tourism map of the world. Its bio-diversities and cultural diversity may be looked at almost parallely. It is the only country in the world which has eleven world heritage sites.
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| Entry fee for National Parks and Wildlife Conservation: |
| S.No. |
Name of the Protected Areas |
Entry fee( Nrs.) |
| 01 : |
Manaslu conservation Area |
Rs. 2000.00 |
| 02 : |
Annapurna Conservation Area |
Rs. 2000.00 |
| 03 : |
Kanchenjunga Conservation Area |
Rs. 2000.00 |
| 04 : |
Langtang National Park |
Rs. 1000.00 |
| 05 : |
Sagarmatha National Park |
Rs. 1000.00 |
| 06 : |
Ra Ra National Park |
Rs. 1000.00 |
| 07 : |
Shey - Phoksndu National Park |
Rs. 1000.00 |
| 08 : |
Makalu Barun National Park |
Rs. 1000.00 |
| 09 : |
Khaptad National Park |
Rs. 1000.00 |
| 10 : |
Kosi Tappu wild Reserve |
Rs. 500.00 |
| 11 : |
Royal Chitwan National Park . |
Rs. 500.00 |
| 12 : |
Royal Bardia National Park |
Rs. 500.00 |
| 13 : |
Parsa Wild Reserve |
Rs. 500.00 |
| 14 : |
Sukla Phant Wildlife Reserve |
Rs. 500.00 |
| 15 : |
Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve |
Rs. 500.00 |
| 16 : |
Shivapuri Water Shed Conservation |
Rs. 250.00 |
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Trekking
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