The average price of a 7-day trip to Nepal is $1,135 for a solo traveler, $2,024 for a couple, and $688 for a family of 4. Nepal hotels range from $25 to $146 per night with an average of $41, while most vacation rentals will cost $30 to $280 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Nepal (from all airports) are between $851 and $1,699 per person for economy flights and $2,672 to $5,335 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $22 to $45 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.

See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.

 

 

The Cheapest Times to Visit Nepal

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to Nepal and stay in a Nepal hotel:

  • January 8th to March 25th
  • May 7th to May 27th
  • August 6th to October 21st

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Nepal is usually mid to late September.

 

Average Nepal Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Nepal for a week is $788-$2,183($113-$312 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $22 to $45 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $448 to $1,574 for economy

Lodging: $35 to $49 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $31 to $38 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Nepal for a week is $1,389-$4,079($198-$583 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $91 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $895 to $3,148 for economy

Lodging: $35 to $49 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $31 to $38 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Nepal for a week is $2,690-$8,159($384-$1,166 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $89 to $182 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,791 to $6,297 for economy

Lodging: $69 to $98 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $46 to $56 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Nepal

How cheap can you make a vacation to Nepal? The cheapest trip to Nepal is about $93 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 43% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $16 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $21.

Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.

Budget Solo Traveler

The lowest cost for one person to visit Nepal for a week is $651-$2,082($93-$297 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $11 to $22 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $448 to $1,574 for economy

Lodging: $21 to $25 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $29 to $59 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Nepal for a week is $1,175-$3,810($168-$544 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $22 to $44 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $895 to $3,148 for economy

Lodging: $21 to $25 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $29 to $59 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Nepal for a week is $2,351-$7,448($336-$1,064 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $89 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,791 to $6,297 for economy

Lodging: $42 to $49 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $44 to $88 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is very easy to travel to Nepal cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Nepal Trip

There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Nepal.

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Nepal for a week is $1,877-$7,704($268-$1,101 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $45 to $91 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,130 to $3,851 for first class

Lodging: $72 to $146 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $268 to $536 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Nepal for a week is $3,322-$12,200($475-$1,743 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $90 to $183 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,260 to $7,703 for first class

Lodging: $72 to $146 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $268 to $536 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Nepal for a week is $6,644-$22,869($949-$3,267 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $180 to $366 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $4,520 to $15,405 for first class

Lodging: $144 to $293 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $396 to $817 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Nepal Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in Nepal is much lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Nepal due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.

Nepal Lodging Cost by Star Status

The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.

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Hotel Price

Prices are based on Nepal hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.

Vacation Rental Prices

The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.

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Percent of rentals

There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Nepal.

 

Flight Costs to Nepal

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,699 average in late July to a low of $851 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $888. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Nepal our data includes thousands of originating airports, and hundreds of airlines. The area has much more variance in price compared with other locations.

 

Average Flight Cost by Season

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Worldwide Flight Prices

Average Flight Cost by Day of Week

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Departure Day Prices
Return Day Prices

 

The cheapest day to fly in is typically Monday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Monday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Nepal, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $848, so you can easily save about 100% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.

 

Daily Expenses Budget

Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Nepal can easily cost $166 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $11 per person. Private tours can cost $333 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.

 

 

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