Trekking Permits in Nepal: A Complete Guide

Understanding the Importance of Trekking Permits

Trekking in Nepal is an incredible adventure, but before you lace up your boots, it’s essential to understand the trekking permits required for your journey. These permits ensure the safety of trekkers, protect natural resources, and help maintain the cultural integrity of the regions you visit.

Types of Trekking Permits

  1. TIMS Card (Trekkers’ Information Management System)
    • Required For: Most trekking routes, including popular areas like Annapurna and Langtang.
    • Where to Obtain: Available at the Nepal Tourism Board offices in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  2. National Park and Conservation Area Permits
    • Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
      • Required For: Annapurna Region treks.
      • Sagarmatha National Park Permit
        • Required For: Everest Region treks.
        • Langtang National Park Permit
          • Required For: Langtang Region treks.
          • Where to Obtain: These permits can be obtained at the entrance of the respective national parks or conservation areas.

How to Apply for Trekking Permits at Bhanjyang Tours Office in Pokhara

Your One-Stop Destination for Trekking Permits

If you’re planning a trekking adventure in Nepal, securing the necessary permits is a crucial step. At Bhanjyang Tours, located at Khahare, Lakeside Rd, Pokhara 33700, we make the process easy and convenient for you.

Steps to Apply for Your Trekking Permits

  1. Visit Our Office
    • Come to our office in Pokhara, where our friendly staff will assist you in applying for all required trekking permits. We are situated in the heart of Lakeside, making it easy to find us.
  2. Provide Necessary Information
    • To apply for your permits, you’ll need to fill out a simple application form. Please bring the following:
      • A valid passport (with at least six months of validity)
      • Passport-sized photographs (usually 2-4)
      • Details of your trekking itinerary
  3. Choose Your Trekking Route
    • We can help you select the best trekking route based on your preferences and fitness level. Popular options include the Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Everest Base Camp Trek, and Langtang Valley Trek.
  4. Payment of Fees
    • Pay the necessary fees for your permits, which include:
      • TIMS Card
      • National Park or Conservation Area Permits
    • We accept cash and other forms of payment.
  5. Receive Your Permits
    • Once your application is processed, you’ll receive your TIMS Card and other permits. We will ensure that all your paperwork is in order before you embark on your trek.

Additional Services Offered

  • Trekking Gear Rental: Need gear? We offer a range of trekking equipment for rent.
  • Guided Treks: For a more immersive experience, consider booking a guided trek with us. Our experienced guides will ensure your safety and enrich your journey.

Contact Us

For any inquiries or to schedule an appointment, feel free to contact us.