If something goes wrong in
Nepal
Tap a number to call. Take a screenshot now; signal is patchy in the hills.
Hospitals
CIWEC Hospital
Not yet checked by usKathmandu
Travel medicine clinic used by many foreign trekkers.
Himalayan Rescue Association aid posts
Not yet checked by usPheriche (Everest) and Manang (Annapurna)
Seasonal clinics for altitude sickness, open in the main trekking seasons.
Manipal Teaching Hospital
Not yet checked by usPokhara
Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital
Not yet checked by usKathmandu
What each number is for
Police
24 hoursNepal Police control room.
Ambulance
24 hoursEmergency ambulance.
Fire
24 hoursFire brigade.
Traffic police
24 hoursRoad accidents and traffic emergencies.
Tourist police
24 hoursFor travellers: theft, disputes, lost documents, help finding the right office.
Himalayan Rescue Association (office)
Lazimpat, Kathmandu
Advice on altitude and rescue. It runs seasonal aid posts at Pheriche and Manang. Number from the association's website.
Tourist Police, Kathmandu
Kathmandu
For theft, disputes and lost documents. Number from Nepal's Department of Tourism. The short code 1144 also reaches them.
Tourist Police, Pokhara
Pokhara
Number from the Gandaki Province police website.
Helicopter rescue is arranged through your insurer or trekking agency. Carry insurance that covers evacuation from the altitude you are going to.
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