Nepal attracts travelers and adventure lovers from around the world. Hiking in Nepal’s remote regions takes you through scenic and hidden valleys, ancient shrines and places, yak caravans that cross high Himalayan passes, and mountain people who live in some of the world’s highest settlements. Hiking through the Himalayas of Nepal will be truly magical.
The pandemic of Covid-19, travel has been restricted in Nepal since March 2020, as in the rest of the world. However, the Nepal government has made travel easier with rules and policies that allow travelers to visit the country again. Recently published news here.
So, what’s new update?
- No PCR test for fully Vaccinated. Travelers who have been fully vaccinated can enter the country simply by showing that they have been vaccinated.
- Travelers who have not been vaccinated or who have only received one jab must show a negative RT-PCR test within 72 hours.
General FAQs.
Can I travel to Nepal now?
Yes, you can travel to Nepal now. All travel and trekking destinations such as Everest, Annapurna, Langtang, Gosaikunda, Manaslu, Upper Dolpo and the far western zones are open.
The Nepal government started to issue trekking and mountaineering permits starting from January 2021.
How can I get a tourist visa for Nepal during this Covid-19 situation?
There are two ways for getting a tourist visa for Nepal. From the Nepal Embassy / diplomatic missions in your country. At Tribhuvan International Airport, you can also get an on-arrival visa.
Do children also need negative Covid-19 reports?
Children below 5-year are exempted from such reports.
How is the situation of flights and transportation in Nepal?
Domestic flights have resumed, with full seating capacity. Public transportation, including taxis and buses, as well as long-distance buses are operating normally.
Is it ethical and responsible to travel or hiking in Nepal now?
Yes and we should use travel to help communities and the environment.
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