Trekking and climbing adventures in Nepal require official permits issued by the Nepal government and related authorities. These permits help ensure traveler safety, environmental protection, and proper management of trekking and mountaineering activities. At Trek With Dawa, we arrange all necessary permits for your journey, making your adventure smooth, easy, and worry-free.

TIMS Card (Trekkers’ Information Management System)

• The TIMS Card is required for most trekking regions in Nepal.
• It helps authorities track trekkers for safety and emergency purposes.
• As per Nepal government regulations, foreign trekkers must trek with a licensed guide.
• Trek With Dawa arranges TIMS cards before your trek begins.

National Park & Conservation Area Permits

• Required for trekking in regions such as Everest, Annapurna, Langtang, and Manaslu.
• Permit fees support environmental conservation and local communities.
• Trekkers must carry permits throughout the journey as checkpoints are common along trekking routes.

Restricted Area Permits (RAP)

• Special permits are required for restricted regions like Upper Mustang, Upper Dolpo, and parts of Manaslu.
• These areas require trekking with a licensed guide and sometimes a minimum group size.
• Permit costs vary depending on the destination and duration of the trek.

Peak Climbing & Expedition Permits

• All climbing peaks and mountaineering expeditions require official permits.
• Climbing permits are issued by the Department of Tourism or Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA), depending on the peak.
• Permit fees depend on the mountain, season, and expedition type.

Environmental & Garbage Regulations

• Climbing expeditions must follow environmental protection rules and proper waste management practices.
• Certain expeditions may require refundable garbage deposits according to Nepal government regulations.
• Trek With Dawa strongly supports responsible and eco-friendly tourism in the Himalayas.

How Trek With Dawa Arranges Your Permits

We manage all permit arrangements before your trek or expedition. Usually, the required documents include:

• Valid passport
• Passport-size photographs
• Nepal Tourist Visa
• Confirmed trekking or climbing itinerary

Our team ensures all permits are prepared before departure, allowing you to focus fully on enjoying your Himalayan adventure.