Is Nepal safe to travel to? Now Nepal is a safe destination for travelers. It is not only safe to travel but also has fun, amazing, cultural heritage tours and incredibly beautiful as well as stunning mountain views. If anyone asks about security concerns while traveling to Nepal, then definitely Nepal is a safe travel destination as all the major tourist areas are policed. Nepal Police also has a separate tourist police who are always ready to help tourists when the situation arises.
As of January 2009 the mutual relationship of the political party create the stable peace in Nepal. Over the last ten years Nepal has experienced problems with infighting between the government and the Maoists due to conflicting ideas and political disagreement. Though it’s a fact that cannot be hidden that people got killed during this conflict, there is no record of any tourists or travelers being injured, killed or involved in anyway. All people in Nepal have a strong belief that guests are equal to god, every Nepal abides by this and offers the warmest of welcomes to all visitors into Nepal.
As of September 2007, there has been a cease fire and peace agreement made between the parties involved. This peace has been upheld, or though there have been a few minor hiccups along the way. People should be aware that Nepal is a developing country and sometimes things do get out of hand. A lot of the bad press Nepal receives is unjustified media hype.
As of September 2007, a ceasefire and peace agreement has been reached between the parties involved. This peace has been maintained, or at least there have been some minor setbacks along the way. People should be aware that Nepal is a developing country and sometimes things get out of hand. Much of the bad press that Nepal receives is unfair media publicity.
Overall, traveling to Nepal is no more risky than traveling anywhere else in the world, in fact as a traveler you are much safer in Nepal than in some European countries and South American places because the risk of kidnapping, pickpocketing, robbery, rape, etc. is almost non-existent. All major tourist areas in Nepal are policed and patrolled and we have our own branch of the Tourist Police who help to assist travelers and keep them safe if situations arise. As with any security, caution is the first rule.
Although we are confident that you will not have any problems while in Nepal, there are some basic things you can do to stay safe. Don’t go near the performances, return to your hotel early in the evening if possible, don’t carry expensive gadgets while traveling, don’t wear jewelry and other extravagant attire, use a guide from a trusted travel agent or tour operator, don’t talk openly about politics when in public places – after all, all you should be talking about is beautiful Nepal and the amazing adventure you are having here. “Therefore” The above advice is good common sense that you should take when traveling to any country. AlpineTrav Treks & Expeditions, being an established adventure company, provides safe adventure travel to our valued clients around the world.
