Nepal Peak Climbing Permits & Fees

Recently, the Government of Nepal (GoN) granted authority to the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) regarding 27 Peaks. Here are Nepal Peak Climbing Permits & Fees regulated by the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) under the Nepal Government. We at Nepal Mother House Treks and Expeditions successfully organized peak climbing by local expert Sherpa guides and other staff.

Recently (16th February 2025), NMA has changed the NMA Peak Royalty. Below 6,500 meters, the peak royalty is US$ 350 in the spring season and US$ 175 in other seasons.

Likewise, NPR. 20,000 during the spring season, NPR 10,000 in autumn, and NPR 5,000 in winter for Nepali climbers.

NMA Peak Royalty-increase-16-feb-2025

Here is the NMA Peak Royalty list before Feb 16th, 2025:

nepal peak climbing permits and fee

Royalty for Foreign Climber Per Person in US Dollar

S.N. Name of the Peak Himalayan Range  Height Cost/Season
Spring
(Mar-Apr-May)
Autumn
(Sep-Oct-Nov)
Winter
(Dec-Jan-Feb)
Summer
(Jun-Jul-Aug)
1.

Chulu East ***

Damodar 6584 m USD 500 USD 250 USD 200 USD 200
2.

Chulu West

Manang

6419 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
3.

Ganja-la Chuli (Naya Kanga)

Langtang Himal

5863 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
4.

Hiunchuli

Annapurna

6434 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 7175 USD 175
5.

Imja Tse (Island Peak)

Khumbu Himal

6165 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
6.

Khongma Tse (Mehara Peak) *

Khumbu Himal

5849 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
7.

Kusum Kangru

Khumbu Himal

6360 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
8.

Kwangde

Khumbu Himal

6086 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
9.

Lobuje

Khumbu Himal

6119 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
10.

Mera Peak

Khumbu Himal

6470 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
11.

Mt. ABI

Mahalangur

6043 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
12.

Mt. Bokta

Kanchenjunga

6114 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
13.

Mt. Chekigol

Gaurishankar

6121 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
14.

Mt. Cholatse

Mahalangur

6440 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
15.

Kyazo Ri

Mahalangur

6186 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
16.

Mt. Langsisa Ri

Jugal

6412 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
17.

Mt. Larkya Peak

Manaslu Himal

6416 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
18.

Mt. Lobuje West

Mahalangur

6135 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
19.

Mt. Nirekha

Mahalangur

6159 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
20.

Mt. Ombigaichen

Mahalangur

6043 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
21.

Mt. Phari Lapcha

Mahalangur

6017 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
22.

Mt. Yubra Himal

Langtang Himal

6048 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
23.

Mt. Paldor Peak

Langtang Himal

5903 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
24.

Mt. Pharchamo

Rolwaling Himal

6279 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
25.

Mt. Pisang Peak

Manang

6091 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
26.

Mt. Ramdung

Rolwaling Himal

5900 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175 USD 175
27.

Mt. Shigu Chuli (Fluted Peak)

Annapurna Himal

6501 m USD 500 USD 500 USD 200 USD 200

Per the secretary level's decision dated 2071/1/16, the insurance amount for Sardar, the mountain guide, and the high-altitude walker fund is fixed at Rs 15 lakhs. Similarly, medical insurance is fixed at Rs 4 lakhs. A mountain heli-rescue of 10,000 USD is also required.

peak climbing permits and fee

Note: The maximum number of members in a team is 15.

The garbage deposit to acquire a climbing permit will be the same, i.e., USD 500.00. The refund shall be made as per the provisions of NMA. Click Nepal Peak Climbing Permits & Fees.

100 % Royalty-Free Peaks Climbing in Nepal

Good news! For mountaineer lovers, the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation of Nepal has decided that peaks with heights less than 5800 m will be promoted as trekking peaks, and a royalty fee has been waived for those peaks.

Here is the list of the six peaks, which you don't needpeak climbing permits for; you can go yourself as an alpinist climber or hire a professional climbing Sherpa guide. You don't need peak climbing permits for those trekking peaks. 

100% Royalty-Free Peaks and Mountain List in Nepal

S.N Name of the Peak and Mountain Altitude in Meter Himalayan Range District
1. Tent Peak  5,663 m Annapurna Himal Mustang
2. Mardi Himal  5,587 m Annapurna Himal Kaski
3. Yala Peak 5,732 m Langtang Himal Easuwa
4. Chukung Ri 5,550 m Mahalangur Solukhumbu
5. Machhermo 5,559 m Mahalangur Solukhumbu
6. Pokhalde 5,780M Khumbu Solukhumbu

* Lowest Peak

*** Highest Peak