Trekkers' Information Management System (TIMS) has been implemented by Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) to ensure safety and security of trekkers and to control illegal trekking operations.
TIMS card can be obtain from Nepal Tourism board which is about 10 min taxi/cab drive or 15-20 min walking from Thamel.
There is a museum you can see (with fees) and also sometimes there is exhibition.
You need following information to get TIMS card.
TIMS card can be obtain from Nepal Tourism board which is about 10 min taxi/cab drive or 15-20 min walking from Thamel.
There is a museum you can see (with fees) and also sometimes there is exhibition.
You need following information to get TIMS card.
- Passport number & Nationality. (Passport)
- Nepal Visa info
- Contact address and itinerary.
- Two photograph.
- Nepali Rupees
TIMS cards is required for everyone including Free Individual Trekkers (FITs) or without travel agency.
TIMS card is applicable in all trekking areas of the country including restricted areas
Foreigners FITs have to pay a fee of Rs 2,000 & the SAARC region have to pay Rs 600 for TIMS card.
After paying fees you will get following TIMS card which you have to carry all the time during your trekking.
It will be checked 3-4 times during your trekking to make sure about your well being.
Nepal Tourism office from Thamel (Hotel Friends Home) is 1.4 km (17 min) walking.
Pradarshani Marg,
Kathmandu 44617,
Nepal
http://www.welcomenepal.com
Phone : +977 1-4256909
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