Clean, well-maintained vehicles for self-hire. GPS navigation available on request.
Nepal driving licence OR International Driving Permit (IDP) accepted. Must be valid at time of rental. Minimum age: 21 years.
Fully comprehensive insurance included. A refundable security deposit (NPR 10,000–30,000) required at pickup. Returned on safe return of vehicle.
Vehicles provided with full tank. Return with full tank. Fuel not included in daily rate — fill at any Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) petrol station.
Self-drive allowed in Kathmandu Valley, Pokhara, Chitwan and Terai highways. Mountain routes (Mustang, Manang, Solukhumbu) are driver-only by law.
Yes. Self-drive is available in Kathmandu and Pokhara. You need a valid Nepal driving licence or International Driving Permit. Browse self-drive options on carchha.com or call 9846232610.
No. Nepal law requires government-registered local drivers for restricted mountain areas including Upper Mustang, Manang, Humla and Solukhumbu. These routes require a driver familiar with road conditions, landslides and altitude challenges.
Economy (Dzire/Alto): NPR 2,500/day. Mid sedan (City/Verna): NPR 3,500/day. Electric car: NPR 4,000/day. SUV (Fortuner/Kia): NPR 5,500+/day. Fuel is extra except for EVs. Book on carchha.com.
Yes. An International Driving Permit (IDP) is accepted in Nepal for car rental. Your home country licence alongside an IDP is required. IDP must be valid and translated if not in English.
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