Frequently Asked Questions

  • WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE US TO TRAVEL NEPAL?

    We are an expert in organizing meaningful inbound tours in Nepal since 2013. We are a responsible tour operator with a highly professional team organizing trips mainly in the Western part of Nepal & fewer tours in the central part and also partner company of Import Promotion Desk, Germany since 2019. We offer community-based homestay experiences of various ethnic groups, cultural and nature-based trips, adventure tours, yoga plus hiking trips & beautiful village hiking tours interaction with locals which ranges from a day to multiday. We have long-time experience in working with customers from the European, US and Australian markets and have a good understanding of their travel requirements. All our tours operate in such a way that, it helps to preserve the environment’s sustainability, direct economic support to the rural communities, and respect the cultural and social values of destination places. We carefully research and organize our tours by personally visiting all the accommodation providers and visiting the trails. Mostly, we organize our tours in less touristic routes to diversify the tourism economy and supporting the needy communities who are benefiting less from tourism and have a great potential for promoting tourism experience and also, the visitor enjoys different types of local and authentic experiences while traveling to these destinations. A few testimonials from our clients can be found on our Facebook page and TripAdvisor page.

  • HOW WE ARE RESPONSIBLE TOUR OPERATOR?

    As a part of Corporate Social Responsibility, we have also been voluntarily involving to develop community-based tourism project in Pandeli village of Sarangkot near Pokhara since the beginning of 2020 by partnering with local non-profit social enterprise ‘SHARING SEEDS’ & French NGO Enfants De Kavresthali which supports Sustainable Tourism, Women’s Empowerment Programs & Organic Agriculture system (Bee Farming, Arabica Coffee Farming & Organic Vegetables & Medicinal Plants). Some of our work is published in the 2020 activity report of the largest non-profit Stop Hunger. To view the report please click here and follow page 12 of this file. Recently the Sharing Seeds is also an impact partner of the largest non-profit Planeterra which supports sustainable tourism by connecting with local community.

  • HOW TO TRAVEL TO NEPAL?

    Nepal is a few landlocked countries in the world situated between 2 giant neighbors China in the north and India in the south. There is various road connection from the Indian side which can be access to visit Nepal however, there are only 2 entry points from China (Tibet) side to enter Nepal.  Various flights are operating in Nepal from various parts of the world and most of them from Gulf countries and European Nations. The flight carriers which have multiple flights at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu are Qatar Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Dragon, Air India, Ethihad, Flyduabai, Thai Airways , Oman Airways and many more airlines makes very easy to Travel to Nepal’s capital city.

  • DO I NEED A VISA TO COME TO NEPAL?

    Besides Nationals of India, all other country’s nationals need to apply for a Tourist visa to Travel to Nepal. However, some countries need to apply for Tourist Visa before arrival to Nepal which means Nepal Government can’t give ‘on arrival’ visa to them. You can obtain your Tourist visa from different Nepali embassies located all around the world and Nepali Consulates. To find the near Nepal Consulates abroad please check our Visa Information to Nepal page. For all the updated Nepal’s tourist visa information please check Nepal Immigration official website.Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu issue ‘On arrival’ visa to the foreigners which is very quick and simple but because of COVID19 there is sudden change of rules, So always check the Nepal Immigration website before coming to Nepal .  All the updated Tourist visa information can be found from Ministry of Home Affairs Department of Immigration website. If you find any difficulty regarding the visa process you can find the latest information on our Visa information section or you can always contact us through our email.

  • What Are The Advantages Of Traveling In a Group?

    While traveling with a group you can meet like-minded travelers from around the world and never know you can add another good friend from different parts of the world on your list. Moreover, several of our group fixed date tours are timely so you can experience local culturally diverse Nepali festivals and enjoy the Nepali Culture. The other advantage of traveling in a group is less cheap as compared to Solo travelers and for us it’s will be easy to manage your perfect trips.

  • Do you offer custom Travel activities?

    Definitely, being travel experts for managing Nepal holidays, it is our passion to design custom tours tailored to your specific needs and wishes. Nepal is also a great destination for family adventures and for young group travelers so we offer that sort of travel activities as well. We get all kinds of inquiries from different people and for different occasions and we are eager to help you to get the best Nepal experience. For anything, just chat with us, Viber/ WhatsApp or send us an email to info@eemtravels.com  and we will get back to you within 36 hours maximum.

  • What is included in the tour price?

    We have mentioned all the included things on each tour activities page. we take care of all your on-the-ground travel arrangements like Transport, Accommodation, Activities, Guide, Meals (Breakfasts, Lunches, Dinners), Rent of Equipment’s, etc. Everything is included. Not included are the flights from home to the starting destination and back home, your travel insurance, alcoholic drinks, tips (never compulsory but always welcome) and personal expenses.

  • Is flight Included in the price?

    International flights from your home country to the starting destination and back home are not included. Each traveler is responsible for taking care of their own international travel arrangements. We highly recommend using Google Flights to find the best travel deals, but please get in touch with us if you have any questions. We can certainly help you to find the best flight connection at a  reasonable price from our office

  • Do I need a visa to Travel Nepal?

    Beside Nationals of India, all other country’s Nationals need to apply Tourist visa to Travel Nepal, however, there are some countries who need to apply Tourist Visa before arrival to Nepal which means Nepal Government can’t give ‘on arrival’ visa to them. You can obtain your Tourist visa from different Nepali embassies located all around the world and Nepali Consulates. Also, the Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu issue ‘on arrival’ visa to the foreigners which is very quick and simple.  All the updated Tourist visa information can be found from Ministry of Home Affairs – Department of Immigration website: http://www.nepalimmigration.gov.np

  • Where Can I find the Visa Information Service to Nepal

    If you find any difficulty regarding the visa process you can visit the Information & Visa Services section of our website or you can contact us through any means, we will definitely guide you. Nepal tourist visa can be obtained as much as USD 25 for 15 days which is multiple entries to USD 100 for 90 days multiple entries.

  • Do I need Travel Insurance?

    We strongly recommend to get your travel insurance from an insurance provider of your choice and make sure it includes cover against personal accidents, helicopter emergency rescue up to the altitude you trekking, medical expenses, loss of money and luggage, cancellation charges in the event of illness or prior to departure, and emergency repatriation for all the travelers. Travel insurance is an essential part of a holiday, as in the unfortunate occasion when it is needed it can save you thousands of dollars of medical expenses or other expenses that may be incurred in the case of an incident. We will ask for your travel insurance when needed. We recommend World Nomads which gives the best and affordable Travel insurance to Nepal. 

  • How can I avoid health problems in Nepal?

    Visit your health professional at least 4 to 6 weeks before your trip to check whether you need any vaccinations or other preventive measures to travel Nepal. Medical treatment is expensive at western travelers clinics in Nepal. Healthcare is poor in most places besides the Kathmandu Valley and Pokhara. It may be difficult to get rapid helicopter evacuation if you fall ill or suffer a serious accident in a remote area of the country. Make sure you have adequate travel health insurance and accessible funds to cover the cost of any medical treatment abroad, repatriation. There are no compulsory vaccinations, but Diphtheria, Hepatitis A, and Tetanus are recommended.

  • Is Nepal Safe to Travel?

    The short answer is yes, it is very safe in fact. It is often said that, while you first come to Nepal for the Mountains, you return here for the people. Nepal is safer than most other countries around the globe, possibly due to the calm nature of the people and their natural kindness.  Over the past 10 years, Nepal has enjoyed a growing no of travelers from all over the world.  The People are very hospitable. The Nepalese accept that tourism is a mainstay of the economy, and are very welcoming.

  • How and when do I need to Pay for the Tour?

    Our trips are ready to pay online by our customers at any time. We accept international Mastercard, Visacard & UnionPay cards on our website to pay your Holiday package to Nepal. After confirming your booking to us, we will send your the automated booking confirmation email for your reference. Sometimes, we might allow our customers for paying our trips on an installment basis if the tour price is a high amount of money. 

  • What are the cancellation Terms?

    If you cancel some or all portions of your booking, cancellation fees will apply. A cancelation will only be effective when we receive written confirmation of the cancellation. We strongly advise you to include cancellation cover in your travel insurance. If you cancel a trip: Please read carefully our General Terms and Conditions before booking the tour

  • What language do people in Nepal speak?

    Nepal is a country with a population of 28.98 million (2016) people. This is a multi-cultural, multi-racial multilinguistic and multi-ethnic country. Most of the people here speak English which is now an international language. On top of that majority of people speak Nepali and Hindi as well. But this country is also rich in its own ethnic languages, there are more than 123 languages spoken inside Nepal.

  • I have a holiday inquiry to discuss all the info, how can I do this?

    Our experienced team of reservations consultants will be more than happy to help discuss any travel arrangements whether they are existing arrangements or it is just a travel activity you are interested in. Please give them an email on: info@eemtravels.com or Viber/WhatsApp: +9779823011418 or through our online chat system.

  • Where can we get EEM Travels Brochures?

    We will publish updated brochures on our website which will be free to download and our printed brochures can be free to pick up from Nepal Tourism office, Pokhara, EEM Travels office and other many places.

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