Entry Fees In Heritage Sites of Nepal

 

The entry fee system in heritage sites in Nepal is designed to support and help in the preservation of diverse and rich cultural as well historical landmarks. Visitors need to pay entrance fees during accessing the major heritage sites, which are later used for maintenance, conservation, and infrastructure development.

The sites include the historically and culturally significant places such as Durbar Squares, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambunath Stupa, Boudhanath Stupa and Changunarayan Temple. Also, the iconic destinations and significant locations such as Lumbini- Birthplace of Gautam Buddha, Chitwan National Park- a bio-diversity landmark in Terai.

Here, we provide you the information about the official entrance fees for different nationals, on the basis of government issued chart via Nepal Tourism Board in UNESCO listed World Heritage Sites.

Entry Fees in Nepal

 

Sites Foreign Nationals SAARC National Remarks
7 Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley      
Swayambhunath NPR 200 NPR 50 Free (<10 years)
Kathmandu Durbar Square NPR1000 NPR 500 Including Tribhuvan Museum
Patan Durbar Square NPR1000 NPR250 Including Patan Museum
Bhaktapur Durbar Square NPR 2000 or US$15 Npr 500 Free (<10 years)
Bauddhanath  NPR 400 NPR 100 Free (<10 years)
Changunarayan NPR 400 NPR 300  
Pashupatinath NPR 1000 NPR 500 (Free for Indians) Tourists can view the temple from the back premises.
Other Sites in Patan      
Patan Golden Temple NPR 100 NPR 50  
Mahabouddha Temple, Patan NPR 100 NPR 100  
Parks in Kathmandu      
Garden of Dreams NPR 400 NPR 400 Discounts <12 years
Godawari Park NPR 500                (NPR 200 <10 years) NPR 200                      (NPR 200 <10 years) 50% Discount for Students
Central Zoo NPR 2000 (NPR 1000 for 4-12 Yers)  NPR 1000 (NPR 500 for 4-12 Yers)   
Museum in Kathmandu      
Ethnographic Museum, NTB, Bhrikutimandap NPR 200 NPR 100  
Narayanhiti Durbar Museum NPR 500 NPR 250  
National Art Museum, Bhaktapur NPR 100 NPR 50  
National Museum, Chhauni NPR 200 NPR 25  
Sites in Chitwan      
Chitwan National Park NPR 2,000 plus VAT NPR 1,000 plus VAT  
Elephant Breeding Camp NPR 100 NPR 50  
Tharu Cultural Museum, Chitwan NPR 25 NPR 15  
Sites in Lumbini      
Lumbini NPR 700 NPR 400 + Myanmar  (NPR 80 for Indian)

This conservation fee is waived for monks, nuns and differently abled

Meditation Pass NPR 1,000 NPR 500  
Lumbini Museum NPR 50 NPR 50  
Kapilvastu Museum NPR 10 NPR 5