Complete Emergency Contact Numbers for Trekkers in Nepal

A full, updated reference of police, hospital, tourist-police, permit-office, and rescue contact numbers across Nepal’s trekking regions, from Kanchenjunga & Everest in the east to Dolpa and Humla in the west. Bookmark this for safe trekking.

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Quick National Hotlines (Save Offline)

• Police / General Emergency (nationwide): 100
• Tourist Police (for trekkers, nationwide): 1144
• Ambulance / Fire (urban centres; remote trails may vary): 102 / 101

These are the first numbers every trekker should save. Then add your regional and district contacts below.

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Eastern Himalayas — Kanchenjunga & Everest Regions

Taplejung District — Kanchenjunga Region

• District Police Office (DPO Taplejung): 024-460199 | 9852635555 | 9852690052
• District Administration Office (CDO Taplejung): 9852637777 | 024-460191
• Phungling Municipality (Permit Checkpoint): 024-460114
• Kanchenjunga Conservation Area Office (KCAMC): +977-24-460081
• Tapethok (RAP Entry): 021-696491
• Yamphuding Municipality (Permit / Police): 9852660332

Notes & Rescue: Satellite phone highly recommended; minimal network. Helicopter zones — Ghunsa, Kambachen, Lhonak, Ramche.

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Solukhumbu District — Everest ( Khumbu ) Region

• DPO Solukhumbu: 038-520199 | 9852825555 | 9852890199
• Lukla Airport / Trailhead: 038-550044
• Lukla Tourist Police: 9852890133
• Pasang Lhamu Nicole Niquille Hospital (Lukla): +977-9801162929
• Namche Bazaar Police Post: 038-540099
• Um Hong Gil Community Hospital (Namche): +977-9862444655
• Khunde Hospital: +977-9813471615
• Gorakshep High-Altitude Clinic: +977-9862444658
• Himalayan Rescue Association (Pheriche): hra@himalayanrescue.org

Rescue Info: Reliable aid posts; helicopter pickup — Lukla, Namche, Pheriche, Dingboche, Lobuche, Gorakshep.

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Central Himalayas — Langtang • Gosaikunda • Helambu • Manaslu

Rasuwa District — Langtang Region

• DPO Rasuwa (Dhunche): 010-540199 | 9851275555 | 9851282801
• Langtang National Park HQ: 010-540219 | 9802030061 | langtangnationalpark@gmail.com

Rescue: Helicopter zones — Langtang Village, Kyanjin Gompa. Mandatory guide rule applies.

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Gorkha District — Manaslu Region

• DPO Gorkha: 064-420199
• District Administration: 9856057777 | 064-420189
• Key Health Posts: Soti Khola, Machha Khola, Jagat, Deng, Namrung
• Sama Gaun Health Post (AMS treatment): on-site facility

Rescue: Helicopter zones — Samagaun, Samdo, Dharamsala (Larkya Phedi), Bhimtang, Dharapani. Restricted Area Permit required.

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Western Himalayas — Annapurna • Mustang • Ghorepani

Kaski District (Pokhara Gateway)

• DPO Kaski (Pokhara): 061-520033
• ACAP / NTNC Office: info@ntnc.org.np

Lamjung District — Besisahar (Annapurna Circuit Trailhead)

• DPO Lamjung: 066-520199

Manang District — Chame / Manang (Thorong La Route)

• Tourist Police (Chame): 066-440199 | 066-440313
• Manang HRA Clinic: hra@himalayanrescue.org

Mustang District — Jomsom / Muktinath (Upper Mustang)

• DPO Mustang (Jomsom): 069-440375
• Non-Emergency Office: 405-376-2488

Rescue: Road access below 3,500 m; helipads, Manang, Thorong Phedi, Muktinath, Annapurna Base Camp.

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Far & Mid-Western Nepal — Dolpa • Humla (Extreme Remote Zones)

Dolpa District — Shey Phoksundo / Upper Dolpo

• DPO Dolpa: 087-550056 | Mobile 9858040056
• Local Info: Police Province No. 6 Directory
• Note: Rural police outposts shift seasonally to district HQ (Dunai).

Safety Note: No cell network beyond Juphal. Carry satellite device and insurance covering helicopter evacuation up to 6,000 m.

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Humla District — Simikot / Limi Valley / Kailash Border Route

• Simkot Rural Municipality Office: 087-680094 | 9858320192
• DPO Humla: 087-680099 | 9858390014

Safety Note: Similar to Dolpa, extreme isolation. You can register itinerary before departure and travel with a licensed agency.

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Helicopter Evacuation & Safety Checklist

1. Confirm insurance covers helicopter rescue (altitude limit ≥ 6,000 m).
2. Register itinerary with Tourist Police or District Police.
3. Carry satellite phone or PLB (SPOT / InReach).
4. Save agency and guide numbers in multiple devices.
5. Keep power backup and hard copies of permits & insurance.

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Printable Emergency Summary

• Save 100 (police) and 1144 (tourist police).
• Add district numbers from this guide for your route.
• Carry printed copies and store offline on your phone.
• Leave your itinerary with family or embassy before departure.

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Final Thought

Nepal’s Himalayan trails are breathtaking yet demanding. Having the right contact numbers and support network is vital for your safety. From the snow-covered paths of Kanchenjunga to the high passes of Manaslu and the remote valleys of Dolpa and Humla, being prepared means being protected.

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