Traveling to Nepal is a beautiful and enriching experience, but it’s important to keep in mind that it can also come with some risks. The country is renowned for its stunning mountain landscapes and rich culture, but it can also present challenges in terms of health and safety. Some of the risks to be aware of include altitude sickness, extreme weather conditions, the possibility of mosquito-borne illnesses, and political instability. It’s essential to be well-prepared before traveling to Nepal, conduct proper research, and take adequate precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience in this wonderful country.
Atlas Travel provides you with flexible coverage as you travel abroad. You can build your plan by choosing your deductible, coverage length, and overall maximum coverage. You’ll also have the option to increase your coverage for several key benefits upon purchase.
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Don't let the altitude catch you off guard. Get the specialized protection required for Nepal, including emergency medical evacuation and 24/7 mountain assistance.
Atlas Group provides your travel group with flexible, budget-friendly coverage as you travel abroad. You can build your plan by choosing your deductible, coverage length, and overall maximum coverage.
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Traveling to the Himalayas in a group of 5 or more? Get the same elite protection of Atlas Travel® with specialized group rates. Coordination and safety for every member.
Real-Life Example of Atlas Travel’s Emergency Medical Evacuation Benefit in Use
Evacuation Cost: $7,515
A healthy American trekking in Nepal suffered acute mountain sickness (AMS), a negative health effect caused by the high altitude. This resulted in a high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE), a life-threatening accumulation of fluid in the lungs.
The hiker was helilifted to an international hospital in Katmandu. The hospital provided the urgent care she needed, and she eventually made a full recovery.
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