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ACCESS TO NEPAL BY AIR:

Silk Air from Singapore on every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Thai from Bangkok, everyday. Korean Air from Seoul.
Nepal Airlines (the National Flag Carrier) operates flights from / to Bangkok, Hong Kong, Dubai, Calcutta, Delhi, Frankfurt, Mumbai, Osaka, Shanghai etc.
Other Airlines: Aeroflot (Russia) , Jet Air , Air Sahara & Indian Airlines (India), Druk Air (Bhutan), Biman (Bangladesh), PIA (Pakistan), China South West (Lhasa Goongar & Guanzhau) , Gulf Air (Dubai) , Qatar Airways (Doha Qatar) , Etihaad Air (Abu Dhabi),  Air Malaysia.

ACCESS TO NEPAL BY SURFACE:

From India: There are 6 entry / exit points in Nepal:  Kakarbhitta, Birgunj, Belhiya (Bhairahawa), Nepalgunj, Dhanghadi and Mahendranagar.
From Tibet (China) : Tatopani or Zhangmu at Kodari is the only entry / exit point into Nepal, while other points like Yari (for Mt. Kailash from Humla ) is a special entry / exit point.

VISA & IMMIGRATION FORMALITIES:

For Foreign Nationals:

A VISA is required to enter Nepal. Visa can be obtained in Nepalese Embassy or Consulates. ( for detail Address please contact us) or at the Tribhuvan International Airport upon arrival (Kathmndu) upon Arrival. 2 Passport size photos are necessary.

The Visa Fees are as follows (May change without prior notice) :

1. Single Entry visa for 60 Days : U.S. $ 30.
2. Additional Re-Entry Cost : U.S. $ 25 - Single ; U.S. $ 40 - Double & U.S. $ 60 for Multiple.
3. Visitors who intend to re-enter the country within 150 days after leaving the country during the same visa year, entry fee is US $ 50 for 30 Days.
4. Visitors intending to stay more than 60 Days, tourist visa extension fee is equivalent of US $ 50  for 30 days from the Department of Immigration.
5. Multi Entry Business Visa can be obtained by the Dept. of Immigration on the recommendation of the Ministry of Industry for Industrialists and Businessmen only with a long formality and proof of investment / business (For Details: please contact us)

(Note: for Indian Nationals: No visa is required, however a proof of Indian Citizenship should be presented at the Airport or when required.)

The fees might change without any prior notice hence contact us for details

CUSTOM FORMALITIES:

All Baggage must be declared and cleared through the customs on arrival at the entry. Personal effects are permitted duty free entry. Visitors may bring dutiable goods, such as tobacco and liquors, within the prescribed quantity (200 rolls cigarettes and 1 litre) duty free. Visitors can purchase souvenirs and take home, but some antiques are prohibited and some antiques need a permit from the Dept. of Archaeology.

AIRPORT TAX :

The Domestic Airport Tax for all air travelers (including Nepalese) is Rs. 165, paid at the airport before boarding the plane. Plus there is an additional Terrorist Insurance too.
The International Airport Tax, for departing to SAARC (South Asian Countries) is Rs. 660 and for other destinations: Rs. 1100 , should be paid  at the airport before boarding the plane. Also there is an additional Terrorist Insurance Surcharge

Major Attractions:

Mountains : - 8 out of 14 peaks more than 8000 meters high are in Nepal ! Trekking  is the most favourable choice for the visitors, many options are available from an easy  hike upto moderate and streneous treks !
Smiling People:  More than 93 Different Ethnic Groups, rich in their cultural heritage !
8 Cultural World Heritage Sites !
2 Natural World Heritage Sites ! and 6 other National Parks, 4 Wild Life reserves, 3 Conservation Areas and 1 Hunting Reserve. !
Can visit easily to other Exotic Places like TIBET, SIKKIM and BHUTAN as an extension, from here!

FOR ACCOMMODATIONS, TOURS, TREKKING, RAFTING, ETC. CONTACT US: info@himaltrek.com

Some More Facts about Nepal :

Nepal Occupying only 0.1 % of the Earth- is home to :
2% of all the flowering plants in the world, 8% of the world's population of the birds (848 species), 4% of mammals , 11 families of the world's butterflies (500 species), 600 indigenous plant families, 319 species of exotic orchids

Average Temperature and Rainfall in Kathmandu Valley - Guides you for yourvacation Planning 

Month	Minimum (Celsius)	Maximum (Celsius)	Rainfall (in MM)
January	2.7	17.5	47
February	2.2	21.6	11
March	6.9	25.5	5
April	8.6	30.0	5
May	15.6	29.7	146
June	18.9	29.4	135
July	19.5	28.1	327
August	19.2	29.5	206
September	18.6	28.6	199
October	13.3	28.6	42
November	6.0	23.7	0
December	1.9	20.7	1

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