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Nepal Travel Info For Nigerian by itournepal: 3:10am On Dec 17, 2019
Nepal possess eight out of the ten highest mountains in the world including the highest Mt Everest. So Nepal is the county to go to see Himalayas and Mt Everest. Beside Mt Everest, Nepal is also a birthplace of Buddha and home of the last no of Royal Bengal Tigers. The high current glacial rivers gushing down the steep valley make world class rafting.
The territory rising from tropical southern planes to the top of Mt Everest ascends with layers of hills and beautiful valleys making Nepal the top destination for multi-day trekking and mountaineering adventure.

Nepal visa for Nigerian

Nigerians have to get visa from the Nepalese Embassy at Abuja before travelling. Tourist visa for Nepal is easy to get and costs US$25/40/100 for (15/30/90 days). But please make sure to get visa before travelling.

Getting to Nepal

Flight : There are several options of flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at Abuja to Kathmandu Nepal. Options are available from Lagos - Kathmandu as well. Cheapest flight costs about USD 1,300 for round trip if booked early enough. Flight times may be from 14 hrs to over 20 depending upon the connection.

There are cheaper flight option for Delhi, India. Ethiopian Airlines offer cheapest and shortest flight of 14 hrs 25 mints with one stop only for about USD 900 for round trip. Combining Nepal visit with India is brilliant as you can enter Nepal via Sunauli border after visiting Delhi, Jaipur and Agra; the most popular touring destinations in India.

Things to do in Nepal

Even though Nepal is popular for trekking, one week tour of Nepal is enough to see the best of Nepal. In One week, one can visit the three popular touring destinations of Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara. Tour of these three destinations are known as the golden triangle tour of Nepal. While Kathmandu is historical and cultural center of Nepal, the jungle of Chitwan is the UNESCO Heritage. Pokhara is a beautiful valley with three Lakes and Himalayas in north.

Popular treks to the base camps of Annapurna and Everest takes over a week. There are also many popular short treks that takes from 4 days to one week.

Tour Cost :
Nepal tour of one week costs from USD 400 - 2000 depending upon the mode of transportation, type of accommodation and other services.

The three cities are well connected by tourist buses and domestic flights. Hostels, decent accommodation and luxury stays are available in all cities.

When to Travel :
Nepal offers tours for about 10 months out of the year. Since the country ranges from tropical to alpine terrain, climate varies from place to place. Most of the tour destinations are in tropical and subtropical regions which is fine to go for about 10 months. Only July and August is disrupted by monsoon rain.

For trekking in the Himalayas, Autumn and spring is the best time. October, November, March and April sees the maximum number of tourists. While September, December and May are shoulder season.

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Re: Nepal Travel Info For Nigerian by geloorrrrdd(m): 6:33pm On Dec 17, 2019
Why will any sane person go to Nepal?

A country so poor that it heavily relies on aid and tourism?

Abeggggggggi.

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Re: Nepal Travel Info For Nigerian by LajaLaba: 1:24am On Dec 18, 2019
Ogbeni Nepal bawo!!!

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