Exchange Nepali Rupees

Get great NZD to NPR exchange rates when you buy Nepali Rupees with Travel Money NZ.
Traveller holding Nepalese Rupees (NPR) currency in front view of Patan, an ancient city with traditional Malla architecture in Kathmandu Valley,Nepal

Embark on a Nepali Adventure!

Gear up for a journey into the heart of the Himalayas by converting your Kiwi dollars to Nepali Rupees. 

From the sacred temples of Bhaktapur to the wildlife-rich jungles of Chitwan, having the right currency lets you dive deeply into Nepal’s rich heritage and natural wonders. 

Exchange your NZD for NPR today and be fully prepared for every mountain vista and local festival! 

Spending Your Rupees Wisely

Master the art of spending your Rupees, from bargaining at local markets to covering entry fees for world heritage sites.

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At Travel Money NZ, we provide great rates for buying or selling Currency. You can exchange them in person at any of our stores across New Zealand

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Swap currencies (and travel stories) with our friendly Travel Money Experts in any of our stores conveniently located across New Zealand

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All about the Nepali Rupee

The Essence of Nepal's Currency

Explore the intriguing world of the Nepali Rupee, a currency as diverse as the nation itself, featuring designs that celebrate Nepal’s stunning landscapes and historic figures.

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Code

NPR

Symbol

₨

Coins

1, 5, 10, 25, 50 paisa, Rs. 1, Rs. 2, Rs. 5, Rs.10

Banknotes

Rs. 5, Rs. 10, Rs. 20, Rs. 50, Rs. 100, Rs. 500, Rs. 1000

Nepalese Rupees (NPR) currency banknotes laid out in a playful pattern with a green plane, tea, and incense for Travel Money Oz.

Nepali notes and coins

Acquaint yourself with the complete range of Nepali Rupee notes and coins, each reflecting the nation’s cultural richness and diverse landscapes. 

Banknotes are available in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, and 1000 NPR, adorned with images of Nepal's famous mountains, wildlife, and historical figures. 

Coins are issued in values of 1, 2, 5, and 10 rupees, perfect for smaller transactions such as local snacks or bus fares.

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Returning from your trip? Exchange your NPR to NZD at competitive rates in store.


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Securing the best exchange rate for your NZD to NPR conversion is crucial for an unforgettable experience in Nepal. 

With Travel Money NZ, getting your hands on Nepali Rupees is straightforward, allowing you to focus on enjoying the rich cultural experiences and breathtaking natural beauty of Nepal.

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