Nepal
is a small & beautiful country.Nepal is also known
as Himalayan country & second rich country in the
world.There are many parts of Nepal into which the entry
of foreigners is strictly controlled. Many treks that
may be suggested on a map are in restricted areas and
you either cannot get a permit for those regions or must
travel with a liaison officer and pay for a special permit.
Some areas specifically closed to foreigners are: Walunchung
Gola, Rolwalling and the route to Nangpa La in Khumbu.
When planning your trek, assume that these areas will
remain closed. Don't count on a last-minute change in
the rules. Police check posts are numerous in the hills
and police will turn you back if you try to trek into
a restricted area
These trekking areas are different in
many features from ordinary onesc You must travel with
a liaison officer and pay for a special permit. Groups
must consist of a minimum of two clients and the required
staffs. The main objective of declaring these areas '
restricted' is to protect the natural environment and
culture from outside influences. The environmental officer
has to handle all the formalities with the police and
government offices in route. The treks must be fully arranged
through registered Trekking Company. It has to be fully
equipped with tent, all Support staffs, cooks, etc. The
trekking agency arranges the trekking permit through a
series of applications and guarantees letters. You cannot
trek along in the restricted area.