Nepal Travel Advisory and Restrictions: 10 Sept 2025 Update
We all know that Nepal is experiencing massive civil war which was initiated with Gen Z Youth, against corruption in Nepal. The outburst included a call for unemployment in the country, which has remained in the past twenty years, at 10.7 percent. Following this development, Nepal Government to announce a ban on 26 Social Media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram. A peaceful demonstration by Gen Z youth quickly escalated to violence, and during this protest, 22 people were killed, and more than 100 were injured.
The country after experiencing unrest and facing high international pressure. The government has lifted the restriction on social media, but the situation remains unchanged. The ruling party of Nepal was forced to surrender, and Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli, along with other ministers, has quit. The Nepal military has been assigned to enforce curfews and ensure strictness in significant cities, including Kathmandu, Pokhra, Nepalguaj, and others.
Travel-related issues
Airport: Kathmandu International Airport (Tribhuvan) was closed, causing all flights from India and other countries to be cancelled. The majority of flights were diverted to neighbouring countries.
Road Travel: Gatherings in public and transport on roads are heavily restricted. Curfews have also been applied in all Affected areas of Nepal.
Travel Advisories:
Countries such as India, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada, as well as the United States, have issued immediate warnings and advised against traveling in Nepal currently.
Notice from MEA: https://www.mea.gov.in/press-releases.htm?dtl/40114
If you’re planning an excursion to Nepal:
– Then, postpone any unnecessary travel until stability has been restored.
– If you are already located in Nepal, avoid large-scale gatherings and remain indoors during times of curfew, and be aware of the embassy or updates from the government.
– Be sure to make your accommodation and flight reservations flexible, as abrupt cancellations or modifications are likely.
Trekup India Batches for Annapurna and Everest Base Camp.
Note: Trekup India does not have any trekkers in Nepal at present.
Updates on Upcoming Batches:-
13 September 2025 : Postponed for 2026
14 September 2025: Postponed for 2026
19 September 2025: Cancelled
20 September 2025: Cancelled
21 September 2025: Postponed for 2026
27 September 2025: Cancelled
28 September 2025: Recommendation to postpone
14 September 2025: Cancelled
19 September 2025: Cancelled
20 September 2025: Cancelled
21 September 2025: Postponed for 2026
27 September 2025: Cancelled
28 September 2025: Cancelled
(Cancelled=Trek Voucher Issued for 12 Months/Shifted to Other Trek)
The October Batches are put on hold as of this day.
We at Trekup India express our sincere concern and support for those living in Nepal during this challenging period. Nepal has long been an inspiring destination for travellers and trekkers worldwide. Its inhabitants have always been at the forefront of each Himalayan trek. We are incredibly grateful for our relationship with Nepal’s travel and trekking community, and we are deeply saddened by recent tensions and their effect on the lives and livelihoods of people. We are confident of the strength and resilience of the Nepali people, and we believe that stability and peace will shortly be restored. We urge people to be cautious, be aware, remain informed, and always keep Nepal on their minds. Trekup India continues to stand in solidarity with Nepal, with respect, love, and hopes for better future days.
Our Prayers for Peace in NEPAL.
About Author
Nanda Rawat (Operation Manager)
Nanda Rawat holds a Master’s degree in Tourism and Hospitality and is a seasoned professional specializing in Adventure and Leisure Travel. As a travel specialist and consultant, his core mission has always been to deliver exceptional service by sharing the full breadth of his experience, ensuring client satisfaction on a global scale.
With over 16 years of experience, Nanda has worked with three well-established tourism companies, gaining deep insight into both inbound and domestic travel operations. He has contributed directly and indirectly to the Adventure Tour Operators Association of India (ATOAI) and has participated in multiple Immediate First Aid Training programs at the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF).
In addition to his fieldwork, Nanda has shared his expertise through guest lectures in tourism and hospitality at various universities. He has independently led numerous expeditions across the Indian Himalayas and was actively involved in the rescue operations during the 2010 Ladakh flash floods.
In recognition of his outstanding coordination skills, he was honored with the Best Travel Coordinator Award by Joy James Educational Trust in 2012. A strong advocate of ethics, sustainability, and eco-tourism, Nanda takes great pride in being an integral part of Trekup India.
Write to him at: nanda@trekupindia.com
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