Complete Expense Breakdown

Costs vary by access route, camping needs, and expedition length.

• Local area fees: NPR 1,000–2,000
• Saipal restricted permit (if applicable route): As per government rule

• Kathmandu → Nepalgunj (flight): NPR 6,000–9,000
• Nepalgunj → Bajhang / Chainpur (flight or road): NPR 4,000–8,000
• Local jeeps / access support: NPR 2,000–4,000

• Licensed Trekking Guide: NPR 4,500–6,500 / day
• Porter: NPR 2,500–3,500 / day

• Camping trek (full board): NPR 2,500–4,000 / day
• Village lodges (where available): NPR 500–800

• Camping logistics & kitchen staff: NPR 1,500–3,000 / day
• Satellite phone (recommended): NPR 500–1,000 / day