What should you pay attention to when traveling to Nepal?

Without a visa, you are not allowed to leave the country here in China. Unless you go to Nepal from a third country, you can apply for a visa on arrival. There are many currency exchange points in Kathmandu, with different exchange rates every day, and you can directly exchange RMB. It’s much cheaper than exchanging money at the airport. Air China has flights from Chengdu to Kathmandu via Lhasa, and the prices vary greatly with the seasons.

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Nepal has a typical monsoon climate. The climate is very good and it is like spring all year round. There are no four seasons, only dry season and rainy season. June to September every year is the rainy season in Nepal, and May of the following year is the dry season. In fact, when traveling to Nepal, the climate will not affect tourists’ travel. There is only more precipitation in the wet season than in the dry season. October to November every year is the best time to travel to Nepal. This season has a mild climate, fresh air, blue sky and white clouds, and high visibility. October every year is the season of Eid al-Adha in Nepal. Eid-al-Adha is the most important festival in Nepal. It will be very lively at that time, and tourists can watch unique ethnic performances. February to April every year is the end of the dry season in Nepal and is also the second tourism festival in Nepal. Visibility in the sky is low at this time, but the weather is warm and many wildflowers are in bloom. From December to January, hikers should be prepared as the weather is cold, although the climate and visibility are good. 1. Visa: The personal information that needs to be submitted includes the original passport valid for more than six months, a 2-inch color photo, a complete copy of the front and back of the ID card, and a personal information form. The working days required to apply for a visa: five days; the visa validity period: 6 months. 2. Currency: Rupee (Rs), the exchange rate between the US dollar and the rupee is about 1:63, and the exchange rate between the RMB and the rupee is 1:8.3. 3. Medical health: There is an epidemic enteritis called Kathmandu dysentery in Nepal. Passengers are advised to bring some vaccinations against dysentery, typhoid, cholera, tetanus, etc., pay attention to dietary safety, and avoid drinking raw water and eating raw vegetables. Wear mosquito repellent during the hot season and take care of blood leeches during the rainy season. So antibiotics, aspirin, throat medicine, sunscreen, disinfectant, bandages and gauze are also necessary. 4. Postal communications: Nepal only has roaming services, and there are many Internet cafes in Kathmandu. The price for making calls back home is generally 50 rupees/minute, and the price for surfing the Internet is generally 30 rupees/hour. The international dialing number for Nepal is 00, and the country code for Nepal is 977. 5. Tip: Most hotels and restaurants generally charge a 10% service charge, and some hotels and restaurants also charge a 13% government tax. 6. Voltage: 240V, usually two-phase or three-phase British flat head. Passengers are advised to bring a converter, which can also be purchased locally. 7. Time difference: 2 hours and 15 minutes behind Beijing time. 8. Customs and taboos: Take off your shoes before entering temples and houses; passengers should not touch other people’s knives, forks and spoons used by others to serve food or tableware; do not take other people’s property without permission, otherwise you will be charged considered a serious violation. Passengers should take care that their clothing does not expose them. 9. Accommodation: Some hotels in Nepal do not provide toothbrushes, toothpaste, slippers, towels and other related toiletries, so travelers need to bring their own. According to local government regulations, there will be a six-hour power outage every day, three hours during the day and three hours at night. Some hotels also have the opportunity to generate electricity to ensure full-day power consumption.