Tims Card Permit
Peak Path Travels
Overview
The Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) Card is a mandatory permit for trekking in most regions of Nepal. It helps the government monitor trekkers, ensure safety, and provide support during emergencies.
Purpose of TIMS Card
- Register all trekkers visiting Nepal
- Ensure trekkers’ safety and provide information to authorities
- Assist in emergency evacuation if needed
- Support sustainable trekking management
Who Needs a TIMS Card?
- All independent trekkers in regions outside restricted areas
- Required for popular trekking destinations like Everest, Annapurna, Langtang, and more
- TIMS is not required for certain restricted regions, which have their own permits
Types of TIMS Card
- Individual TIMS Card
- For: Solo trekkers or small groups
- Cost: USD 20
- Validity: Duration of the trek
- Group TIMS Card
- For: Groups of trekkers (minimum 5 members)
- Cost: USD 10 per person
- Validity: Duration of the trek
How to Obtain a TIMS Card
- Through licensed trekking agencies like Peak Path Travels
- At Nepal Tourism Board offices in Kathmandu or Pokhara
- Provide passport copy and passport-sized photographs
- Pay applicable fees
Tips for Trekkers
- Always carry the TIMS card during trekking; it may be checked by park authorities or police
- Ensure the information on your TIMS card is accurate
- Lost TIMS cards can be reissued at district offices
- TIMS fees contribute to maintaining trekking trails and safety services
Assistance from Peak Path Travels
Peak Path Travels can arrange your TIMS card along with other necessary trekking permits, ensuring a hassle-free trekking experience in Nepal.
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