28/10/2026
⚠️ IMPORTANT TREKKING SAFETY NOTICE – NEPAL 🇳🇵
Dear Trekkers and Travellers,
The Government of Nepal has issued an important notice warning of the risk of heavy snowfall, snowstorms, and avalanches in Nepal’s high-hill and Himalayan regions from October 29–31, 2026.
🏔️ Safety recommendations:
* Avoid trekking in high-altitude and Himalayan areas during the specified period.
* Trekkers already on the trail should follow their guide’s advice and remain in a safe location.
* Trekking agencies, guides, porters, and travellers should closely monitor weather conditions and official announcements.
* Trekking permits for restricted areas may be affected in accordance with the official notice.
At Family Holidays Nepal, the safety and well-being of our guests, guides, and porters always come first. We encourage everyone planning a trek to stay informed, remain flexible with their itinerary, and follow official safety instructions.
Please share this notice with fellow trekkers and anyone planning to visit Nepal’s mountains.
Stay safe, travel responsibly, and respect the mountains. 🙏
📩 For the latest trekking advice and itinerary updates, please contact Family Holidays Nepal.
Government of Nepal
Ministry of Home Affairs
Department of Immigration
Important Notice Regarding Trekking in Mountainous and Himalayan Regions
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority has issued an important notice regarding the high risk of heavy snowfall, snowstorms, and avalanches in Nepal’s high-hill and Himalayan regions on Kartik 12, 13, and 14, 2083 (approximately October 29–31, 2026).
Tourists are requested not to travel to high-hill and Himalayan areas during this period and to remain in safe locations.
Trekkers who have already obtained permission to trek in restricted areas of the high-hill and Himalayan regions are also requested to suspend their trekking activities during this period to minimize potential risks and remain in safe places.
Furthermore, the notice states that trekking permits for restricted areas in the high-hill and Himalayan regions will not be issued from the date of this notice for the specified period.
All trekking agencies, trekkers, guides, porters, and other concerned parties are requested to take this notice seriously and act accordingly.
Notice date: 10 Kartik 2083 (Tuesday, October 27, 2026)
Issued by: Department of Immigration, Government of Nepal
