For an Indian passport.
- STAY LIMIT
- 0 days
- NOTE
- No visa needed
Nepal vs other Indian-passport picks.
Side-by-side, Q2 2026 official rates for Indian passport holders.
| Destination | Visa type | Fee | Stay | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇵Nepal(this page) | VISA-FREE | - | 0 days | No visa needed |
| 🇹🇭Thailand | VISA-FREE | - | 30 days | Reverted from 60 to 30 days on 21 May 2026 (Cabinet decision 19 May); TDAC online card mandatory within 72h. Longer stays: paid e-Visa (~INR 3,000 single-entry) or DTV digital-nomad visa. |
| 🇮🇩Indonesia | VISA-FREE | - | 30 days | Bali + 5 entry points; VoA $35 + Bali Levy IDR 150k (~₹850) for Bali entry |
| 🇲🇾Malaysia | VISA-FREE | - | 30 days | Extended through 31 Dec 2026; MDAC mandatory pre-arrival (free) |
| 🇱🇰Sri Lanka | VISA-FREE | FREE ETA (was $50; Cabinet April 2026 extension through 2026) | 30 days | Colombo · Galle · Kandy. 30 days, FREE ETA confirmed through 2026. |
| 🇰🇿Kazakhstan | VISA-FREE | - | 14 days | Visa-free as part of pilot program for Indian passport |
Source: official embassy + consular sites, last verified Q2 2026.
Things worth doing.
Sarangkot sunrise + Pokhara
Annapurna alpenglow at dawn, lakeside breakfast.
Everest mountain flight
1-hour scenic flight, every seat is a window.
Patan Durbar Square walking
Newari heritage + Mahabouddha temple.
Chitwan jungle safari
Rhino + tigers + elephant breeding from Kathmandu.
Prices from GetYourGuide; live availability + booking on click. Indicative INR.
Where to sleep.
Kathmandu Madhuban Guest House
Thamel, Kathmandu
Quiet courtyard hidden inside Thamel chaos, free yoga.
Aloft Kathmandu Thamel
Thamel, Kathmandu
Marriott family, rooftop pool, Boudhanath shuttle.
Dwarika's Hotel
Battisputali, Kathmandu
Newari heritage, traditional brick + woodwork, royal-class.
Indicative INR rates. Live pricing + availability on Booking.com via the partner link.
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