Do you tip in NEPAL?
Whether you are embarking on the adventure of a lifetime by climbing Mt Everest or simply taking in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Himalayas you may be wondering “do you tip in Nepal?”.
Lucky for you we have all the answers you seek in our comprehensive guide to tipping in Nepal.
Tipping is not strictly expected by Nepalese locals however the extra income received through tips from foreign tourists is an important way of supplementing their low wages.
During your travels, you will find the Nepalese people to be hardworking and generous in their services to tourists. So leaving a tip is a great way of saying thank you.
Scroll down to learn everything you need to know about tipping in Nepal. Including when to tip and how much to tip in Nepal.
RESTAURANTS
TIP 5 TO 10% AT RESTAURANTS IN NEPAL AT YOUR DISCRETION
TAXIS
YOU DO NOT NEED TO TIP YOUR TAXI DRIVER IN NEPAL
BARS
ROUND UP YOUR BILL AT BARS IN NEPAL
TOUR GUIDES
TIP EQUIVALENT OF $10 USD PER DAY TO YOUR TOUR GUIDE IN NEPAL
HOTELS
TIP 20 RUPEES PER BAG AND 20 RUPEES PER HOUSEKEEPING AT HOTELS IN NEPAL
MASSAGES
TIP 5 TO 10% TO YOUR MASSAGE THERAPIST IN NEPAL