Choosing the right guide and porter service is essential for a memorable and safe trekking experience in Nepal. With the increase in tour and trekking agencies, it’s important to select high-quality, experienced personnel. As of April 1, 2023, the Nepalese government mandates that all trekkers must be accompanied by a guide, a move that enhances employment opportunities within the tourism sector and ensures safety and professionalism in trekking operations.

Understanding Costs and Services

The cost of hiring guides and porters varies based on the duration of the trek and the nature of the activities. Porters handle your heavy luggage and valuable goods tirelessly throughout the journey, while guides provide expert navigation and rich insights into the trekking routes and local culture. Our guides at Himalayan Adventure Intl Treks are qualified and have spent a significant part of their lives leading trekking adventures, both within Nepal and internationally.

Commitment to Local Empowerment

As a locally based trekking and tour agency, Himalayan Adventure Intl Treks prioritizes sustainability in tourism. We employ local guides and porters, generating income for the community and empowering residents. All our team members undergo rigorous training endorsed by the Nepal Government, which includes:

• Eco-Tourism Leadership Training
• Intensive Wilderness First Aid Training
• Hospitality in Tourism Management
• Effective Communication in English and Other Major Languages
• Trekking, Tour, and Bird-Watching Guide Training
• Conservation & Biodiversity Awareness
• Safety and Security Training
• Rock Climbing, Ice Climbing, and Mountaineering for Expedition Leaders

Importance of Teamwork and Welfare

Teamwork is vital during treks. If any team member faces issues, it can impact the entire group’s progress. At Himalayan Adventure Intl Treks, we meticulously organize treks, ensuring we select capable guides and porters. We are committed to the fair treatment and welfare of our staff, providing them with proper equipment, and insurance for medical emergencies, and rescue operations. Our guides and porters are integral to the success of our trips, and we treat them with the respect they deserve.

Guide Training and Qualifications

A guide must complete a month-long training program by the Government of Nepal to qualify for trekking roles. This training, conducted by the Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal (TAAN) and the Nepal Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management (NATHM), covers subjects like first aid, high altitude sickness, rock climbing, history, geography, culture, environment, anthropology, tourism, hospitality, and leadership. Our guides are fluent in English and other languages, experienced in all trekking destinations and trails of Nepal, and capable of handling any situation that may arise during a trek. They assist with accommodation arrangements, manage trekking permits, provide updates on trail conditions, and consult with locals.

The Unsung Heroes of Your Trek

Guides and porters are the backbone of any trekking journey, ensuring everything runs smoothly and safely. Their friendly and helpful nature enhances your trekking experience, making it enjoyable and memorable. At Himalayan Adventure Intl Treks, we prioritize your comfort and satisfaction by hiring only the most qualified guides and porters.

Join Us for an Unforgettable Adventure

We invite you to explore the breathtaking beauty of Nepal with Himalayan Adventure Intl Treks. Our dedicated team will introduce you to the wonders of nature, enriching your mind, body, and soul. Discover Nepal’s fascinating landscapes, culture, and history with our trusted guides and porters by your side. Welcome to all global visitors—let us help you create lasting memories in this paradise.

Join us at Himalayan Adventure Intl Treks for an adventure of a lifetime!

Himalayan Adventure Intl Treks: Professional Trekking Services

Welcome to Himalayan Adventure Intl Treks! We are a dedicated team of professional trekking guides and porters with over two decades of experience in the tourism sector. At Himalayan Adventure Intl Treks, we offer a range of services tailored to meet your trekking needs, including the option to hire a guide, porter, or porter-guide for any trekking destination in Nepal.

Comprehensive Trekking Support

Whether you are embarking on a solo adventure or traveling in a group, our services are designed to enhance your trekking experience. For solo female travelers, we are pleased to provide female trekking guides, available from Kathmandu, Pokhara, Lukla, or any other region. Our goal is to ensure your journey is safe, enjoyable, and memorable.

Cost-Effective Local Hiring

Hiring guides and porters locally at various trekking destinations can significantly reduce your costs while supporting the local economy. Our guides and porters are available for hire at popular trekking locations such as:

• Khopra Danda Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $25
• Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $30
• Makalu Base Camp Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $30
• Annapurna Base Camp Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $25
• Poon Hill Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $25
• Naar Phu Valley Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $30 
• Langtang Valley Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $25
• Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $30
• Tsum Valley Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $30
• Manaslu Circuit Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $30
• Tilicho Lake Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $25
• Upper Mustang Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $30
• Gokyo Lakes Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $25
• Upper Dolpo Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $35
• Mohare Danda Trek - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $25
• Tamang Heritage Trek Homestay - Hire - Guide Cost Per Day $22 

For the iconic Everest Base Camp Trek, guides and porters can be hired directly from Lukla, further saving you money and supporting the local community. This approach not only benefits you but also helps local families by generating income that supports their children's education.

Highly Recommended Services

Our services are highly recommended by previous trekkers. You can read reviews of our guides and porters on trusted websites like TripAdvisor to see the positive experiences of other adventurers.

Popular Treks in Nepal

Here are some of the most popular treks in Nepal that we can assist you with:

• Everest Base Camp Trek - 14 Days - Guide - $ 25 per day
• Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek - 18 Days - Guide - $ 30 per day
• Annapurna Base Camp Trek via Poon Hill - 12 Days - Guide - $ 25 per day
• Everest Base Camp Helicopter Trek - 9 Days - Guide - $ 25 per day
• Langtang Valley Trek - 10 Days - Guide - $ 25 per day
• Everest Three Passes Trek - 18 Days - Guide - $ 30 per day
• Manaslu Circuit Trek - 12 Days - Guide - $ 30 per day
• Gokyo Lakes Trek - 11 Days - Guide - $ 25 per day
• Mardi Himal Trek - 6 Days - Guide - $ 25 per day
• Renjo La Pass Trek - 11 Days - Guide - $ 30 per day
• Khopra Ridge Trek - 8 Days - Guide - $ 25 per day

Flexible Hiring Options

We are flexible and can organize guides, porters, or guide-cum-porters according to your specific needs, even if you do not sign up for a full package program.

Guide and Porter Hiring Costs;

Here are the costs associated with hiring professional guides and porters in different trekking regions of Nepal:

*Note: The Manaslu Circuit Trek is categorized as Remote and Off The Beaten Trail.

Booking Made Easy

Booking guides and porters with Himalayan Adventure Intl Treks is easy and can be done online. We look forward to making your trekking adventure in Nepal an unforgettable experience.

For more information and bookings, visit our website or contact us directly. Let us help you embark on a remarkable journey through the majestic Himalayas!