Permits
Every NTNC conservation permit, in one place.
We sell the three permits Nepal's National Trust for Nature Conservation issues for trekking. Pick yours below — or use the comparison table further down to figure out which one your trek needs.
Most popular
ACAP $44.28 Per trekker, all-in
Annapurna Conservation Area Permit
Annapurna region · 95% of independent treks in Nepal
- Annapurna Base Camp (ABC)
- Annapurna Circuit
- Mardi Himal
- +5 more routes
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MCAP $44.28 Per trekker, all-in
Manaslu Conservation Area Permit
Manaslu region · pairs with the Restricted Area Permit
- Manaslu Circuit
- Tsum Valley
Note: Some routes also need a Restricted Area Permit + licensed guide.
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GCAP $44.28 Per trekker, all-in
Gaurishankar Conservation Area Permit
Rolwaling, Tamang Heritage · less-trodden trails
- Rolwaling Valley
- Tamang Heritage Trail
- Numbur Cheese Circuit
Note: Some routes also need a Restricted Area Permit + licensed guide.
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Compare
Which permit does your trek need?
| ACAP | MCAP | GCAP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Region | Annapurna region | Manaslu region | Rolwaling, Tamang Heritage |
| Cost (foreigner) | NPR 3,000 | NPR 3,000 | NPR 3,000 |
| Trek solo without a guide? | Yes | No (RAP zone) | Mostly |
| Restricted Area Permit needed? | Only for Nar Phu side trip | Yes, always | Only for upper Rolwaling |
| Most popular trek | Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) | Manaslu Circuit | Rolwaling Valley |