Travel Guides
Nepal Visa Information
Visa for Nepal is accessible on arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, and at the entry points in Kakarvitta, Bhairahawa, Gaddachowki, Nepalgunj, and Birgunj on Nepal-India borders and the Nepal-China border in Kodari via land. Visas are obtainable from the nearest Nepal Embassy or Diplomatic Mission and extendable at the ...
Read moreNepal- Customs Formalities
Customs: All the baggage is declared and cleared through customs upon arrival at the entry point. If the passengers have arrived at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) without any dutiable goods, they can proceed through the Green Channel for quick clearance without a luggage check. If you are found with dutiable articles, ...
Read moreGetting Into Nepal
International Connection: Nepal Airlines is the country's oldest national flag carrier airline, with flights to/from Kuala Lumpur, Delhi, Doha, Dubai, and Hong Kong. Other International airlines are operating from and to Kathmandu are Air Asia (Kuala Lumpur), Malaysian Airways (Kuala Lumpur), Qatar Airways (Doha), United Airways (Dhaka), Druk Air (Delhi, Paro), ...
Read moreCurrency and Credit Cards
The majority of hotels, shops, and restaurants accept credit cards like American Express, Master, and Visa. Make sure to carry your foreign exchange encashment receipt while paying for foreign exchange or transferring foreign currency in Nepali rupees. In hotels, travel agencies, and airlines, payments are also made in foreign exchange through ...
Read moreAccommodation in Nepal
Nepal facilities each aspect of hosting tourists visiting the country. In terms of accommodations also, it has a wide range, from five-star international hotels to budget lodges and tea houses.To ensure a quality stay, we recommend using the facilities and services of government-registered hotels, lodges, and homestays. Most hotels provide ...
Read moreTransportation in Nepal
There are a series of means of transportation available for you to choose in Nepal from:Public TransportationMany local buses, minibusses, microbuses, and three-wheelers are found in the valley for different destinations within the town. The Sajha Yatayat has resumed bus services along two routes in the valley that are currently ...
Read moreCommunication In Nepal
Telephone Services:In Nepal, mobile phone and landline services are available. The network covers major cities, towns, and most of Nepal, including Kathmandu, except for some of the rural Himalayan villages.The national service provider is Nepal Telecommunications Corporation in Tripureshwor, Kathmandu.There are also private service providers. Likewise, some of the major ...
Read moreNepal’s Business Hours
(Nepal is five hours, 45 minutes ahead of GMT.)Business hours within the valley:The government offices are open from Sunday through Thursday, starting from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the summer and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the winter. On Fridays, government offices run a half-day service from ...
Read moreTrekking Permits, Fees
Heritage Sites, Museums, and ZoosEntrance fees must be paid before entering UNESCO world heritage sites around Kathmandu Valley like Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath, and Changu Narayan Temple.Similarly, it is mandatory to pay entrance fees before touring Lumbini Gardens, the sanctuary of the Mayadevi ...
Read moreHealth Guide
Healthcare services in Kathmandu Valley are sound. All kinds of medicines, including those imported from overseas, are found on deck in the Kathmandu Valley.The Valley is also largely facilitated by major general hospitals and private clinics. Health posts have been set up by the government in different parts of rural ...
Read moreHiring a Personal Sherpa Guide
Adventure Himalayan Travel and Treks offer a variety of special services for you to enhance your trekking experience in Nepal. Our goal is to ensure your comfortable exploration of the beautiful nature and swanky cultures of the mountains in Nepal. We highly recommend hiring a trekking guide and porter to make ...
Read moreResponsible Tourism
Let’s be responsible tourists and 'leave only footprints and take only photographs'. To ensure fulfillment of your duty, you are capable of:Using designated routes, campsites, and resting places to reduce trampling and other negative environmental impacts.Respecting local culture and traditions, use homestays, locally owned hotels, lodges, or campsites as much ...
Read moreResponsible Travel
Adventure Himalayan Travels policies are guided by the principles of social, economic, and environmental responsibilities, so we genuinely observe the places as responsible ecological tourism practitioners.When most travel and trekking companies are unwilling, disturbing environmental sanitation due to their carelessness, resulting in overexploitation of the environment putting the whole fragile ...
Read moreCultural Etiquette of Nepal
Nepal is a country full of warm people with often smiling faces who know how to laugh even in the toughest parts of their lives. The bonds with them are everlasting once they are created. Here are some tips on the common etiquette practiced by Nepali people that should be ...
Read moreTravel Essential
Visa InformationVisa can be obtained on arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, at border entry points in Kakadvitta, Birgunj, Bhairahawa, Nepalgunj and Gaddachowki on Nepal-India border and Kodari on Nepal-China border. Visa can also be obtained at the nearest Nepal Embassy or Diplomatic Mission. Visa can also be obtained (renewal purposes) ...
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