NOTE:

Trekking permits are non-transferable and non-refundable, so please ensure that all entered information is accurate and plan your trekking dates and itinerary carefully.

  1. This Entry Permit is valid for single entry only. The permit holder can enter the designated places within the Conservation Areas.
  2. A person entering the Conservation Area shall abide by the National Park and Wildlife Conservation Act 2029 B.S. (1973) and the Regulations made under this Act.
  3. This Entry Permit must be carried during the entire trip and should be shown if the concerned personnel of the Conservation Area want to check it.
FOR YOUR INFORMATION
  1. Children below 10 years do not require a permit.
  2. Drones are strictly prohibited unless prior approval has been granted by the concerned authorities.
  3. Special permits are required for some designated areas which are regulated as restricted in the Annapurna Conservation Area (ACA) and Manaslu Conservation Area (MCA). Permits are available at the Department of Immigration. Mountaineering permits are available at the Nepal Mountaineering Association.
  4. Special permits for documentary filming to be obtained from the Ministry of Information Communication and approvals from NTNC.
  5. Please register at your check-posts along the route. Your cooperation allows us to monitor the flow of tourists and increase your chances of rescue in case of emergency.
  6. Hunting is prohibited. Fishing permits are issued by the local Conservation Area Management Committees (Ask at your lodge).
  7. An approval from NTNC is required before collecting scientific specimens.
  8. Please follow the Minimum Impact Code. If you come with an agency, make sure they make the right preparations for safety, legality, and environmental friendliness.
Entry Fee and Payment
  1. The entry fee is NRs. 3,000 for foreigners and NRs. 1,000 for SAARC nationals (tax included).
  2. Two payment options are available: Online Payment and Counter Payment.
  3. If you choose Online Payment, you will receive your permit directly by email after successful payment, and visiting the EP Counter is not required. For online payment, we accept Visa and MasterCard.
  4. If you choose Counter Payment, you must self visit the EP Counter and pay the permit fee in cash. Please bring your passport or any valid identification to collect your permit.
  5. For Online Payment, an additional 2.9% payment gateway charge will apply. No additional charge applies for Counter Payment.
  6. Double fees will be charged for permits issued at Check-Posts.
Counter Pay Online Payment