SATORI ADVENTURES
Read moreSatori Adventures is an agency specialized for 15 years in the organization of trips to Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet and India. Rishi is an expert in the Himalayas and will be able to organize a memorable trek to the base camp of Everest or the ascent of a summit of more than 8,000 meters for experienced mountaineers. Rafting, day or multi-day trips can be organized with this friendly agency. For Buddhists, the word satori means enlightenment or the first step towards Nirvana!
YATRI TREKKING
Read moreOperating in Nepal for over 20 years, this serious French-speaking agency has worked for the biggest French tour operators. It has a team of over 15 French-speaking guides. All are specialized in trekking and sensational sports (climbing, canyoning...). There are some very fine itineraries in the Himalayas, but particularly noteworthy are those in Mustang and Dolpo, not forgetting the cycling tours. In case of trouble, Yaki Trekking has a good insurance policy, included in all tours.
PANORAMA HIMALAYA TREKKING & EXPEDITION
Read moreAt the origin of this dynamic agency: Kusang Sherpa, a former porter turned entrepreneur, and his brother. Both have made the French-speaking market their specialty, with 12 guides who are continuously trained. The result is a passion for their profession and their country, an excellent value for money, expertise in the mountains and small groups of up to 6 people. For each trip, a part of the profits is donated to their association "Soutien en terre népalaise".
MAKALU ADVENTURE
Read moreWith over 20 years' experience, this agency, located right in the center of Thamel, has made safety its priority: on every expedition, you'll be accompanied by a decompression chamber and a satellite telephone. The agency's founder, Mohan, is passionate about Nepal and the high peaks. He offers tailor-made treks and expeditions to peaks between 6,000 and 8,000 m. For extreme sports enthusiasts, Mohan specializes in ice climbing and offers a bike tour from Lhasa to Kathmandu in 23 days.
PRIME HIMALAYAS
Read moreThe friendly manager of Prime Himalayas, Prakash, is the epitome of kindness. He goes out of his way for all his customers and to make their wishes come true. Based in Thamel, he started from scratch and has built up an excellent reputation locally with a discerning European clientele. As he so aptly puts it, his karma is more important than business! So whether you're looking for a few days' trekking or a discovery tour of Nepal, you'll be quickly taken in hand by a team that knows how to adapt to the unexpected. A great 100% local agency.
NEPAL AUTHENTIC TREKS ET EXPEDITION
Read moreLocal French-speaking agency, Nepal Authentic was founded by several high mountain guides. It offers a whole range of possibilities, from family trips to the most specialized treks. Dorjee and her team have a real professionalism, a know-how and a quality of reception which places Nepal Authentic Treks at the level of the best agencies in Nepal. From the pre-trip pick-up to the return trip, this remarkable agency makes tailor-made tours!
NEPATREK
Read moreNepatrek is a militant agency that conceals circuits off the beaten track, Nepatrek is the fruit of a beautiful story between Benoît and his Nepalese wife. Always on the lookout for novelties, the Franco-Nepalese duo and their team propose at least one new circuit per year. The Langtang region is one of their specialities. A wink also to their 15-day tour "Cultural Tour of Nepal" which offers a very nice overview of the country or the treks of a few days in the Kathmandu valley for those who don't have much time. To discover absolutely!
BASE CAMP TREKKING & EXPÉDITIONS
Read moreRun by Jérôme and Rashmi, this friendly Franco-Nepalese agency specializes in à la carte treks departing from Kathmandu or even Lhasa. It is one of the few agencies to offer guaranteed departures on a selection of circuits. Serious and efficient, Base Camp organizes French- and English-speaking treks, trips and expeditions in Nepal, Tibet, India and Bhutan, as well as themed treks with activities such as yoga, meditation and painting.
TERRES DU NÉPAL
Read moreWhether it is a cultural, tourist or trekking trip, departures are made on demand according to the interests of each person. Laurent and his colleagues will gladly guide you on routes they particularly like, less frequented by walkers: in the region of Helambu and Langtang, in certain regions of the Annapurna, or even nights in the homes of locals in small rural villages. They are recommended for their skill and kindness. French-speaking and dynamic welcome.
EVERGREEN TOURS INTERNATIONAL
Read moreEvergreen Tours launched its first tour in 1993 and now offers several trips to the Himalayas, Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet and China. A team of dedicated professionals dedicated to helping travel enthusiasts make their dreams come true. The agency offers a wide range of treks and hikes in high or medium mountains as well as sightseeing or cultural visits such as the visit of Bhaktapur or Chitwan Park.
NEPAL EVEREST HIMALAYA HIKING - A WOMAN OWNED COMPANY
Read moreThis is an agency set up and run by women, who have come together to create professional opportunities for women in the still male-dominated Himalayan trekking sector. More broadly, they intend to contribute to the empowerment of Nepalese women. The agency employs only women guides, and organizes trekking trips all over the country, as well as other organized trips and activities (helicopter tours, etc.). Quality and activism.
AMBITION HIMALAYA
Read moreAmbition Himalaya Treks & Expeditions specializes in trekking and leisure travel in Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan, all countries steeped in Buddhist culture, and offers a wide range of treks in order of difficulty. There are easy treks (e.g. Buddhist Culture, 6 days), moderate treks (e.g. Everest Base Camp Trek, 15 days) and difficult treks (e.g. Annapurna Circuit Trek, 20 days). A unique experience at high altitude. The website is in English, but the photos speak for themselves!
TRIBENI TREK
Read moreThis agency with a golden reputation is run by Alexandre, a Frenchman who has spent over 10 years in Nepal, and his two Nepalese associates, Babulal and Haribo. Tribeni has built up an excellent reputation, especially for tailor-made, off-the-beaten-track itineraries. Even if you want to embark on a classic trek, the agency will suggest alternatives to avoid the crowds on the trails in high season. They also offer mountain bike tours (in Nepal and Tibet) and motorcycle tours. A great French-speaking agency that we warmly recommend.
NAPOLÉON TREKKING
Read moreNapoléon Trekking is a Franco-Nepalese agency born of the initiative of Suraj Adhikari, a former sherpa who knows the Himalayas like the back of his hand, and who launched his own trekking agency with a French couple, Jacques and Chrystelle, 15 years ago. It's a committed agency, as 3% of trekking revenues are donated to the association Les Enfants des Montagnes du Monde. In addition, the agency organizes humanitarian treks to distribute food to the most remote villages, a great way to discover Nepal.
NEPAL YETIRAJ TREKS
Read moreSerious French-speaking travel agency run by our friendly Deepak, who has already sponsored more than 135 children through his association. With him, you will travel responsibly and off the beaten track! With his 20 years of experience as a French-speaking guide for a well-known TO, he offers beautiful tours accessible to all, including some suitable for families such as a trek between Chitwan and Pokhara. Special mention for the tours on the high plateaus, at the inhabitant's home and the nights in bivouac to meet the Gurung ethnic group.
GLACIER TREK SAFARI
Read moreIt was in 1982 that Catherine discovered Nepal. Three years later, she moved to Kathmandu to open her agency there. Glacier Trek Safari is part of the list of well-established agencies. It offers classic treks that you can join, but also tailor-made treks or ascents, or guided tours. Receptive for 4 agencies in France, Glacier Trek Safari works in Nepal, Bhutan, India and Tibet. In addition, GST is closely associated with the non-governmental organization Samdo Avenir.
NÉPAL RAFTING ASSOCIATION
Read moreThe Nepalese association of rafting agencies is an excellent address to ensure that the Thamel agencies that will offer you their service have all the guarantees, especially in terms of safety. This association is recognized by the government and dates back to 1989. It regroups the rafting agencies in Nepal and can provide information on each of them. It also organizes several events every year.
KATHMANDU GUIDES TREKS
Read moreThis Franco-Nepalese family agency, taken over by Pasang and his team, now has over fifteen years' experience. It caters for an international clientele with a team of experienced guides. Organization and adaptability are the qualities of this team, who will take you on classic treks and those with fixed departures, as well as those you wish to build with them. It is also possible to take part in discovery tours of the country's national parks from the Terai to the south (Chitwan, Bardia...).
WELCOME NEPAL TREKS
Read moreHari's seriousness can only be underlined. This determined young Nepalese who launched this agency in 2008. He loves his country and his job. The agency has built up a good reputation with a European clientele. For the solo traveller or the low budget traveller, we propose here guaranteed departures on certain treks, which allows you to depart at a lower cost. The team and guides are flexible and adapt very well to last minute changes. Rafting, paragliding, trekking or cultural tours... you should find what you are looking for.
AURONEPAL TRAVEL & TREKS
Read moreAuronepal Travel and Trek is the travel agency of the Sri Aurobindo Yoga Mandir, to which it donates its income. The agency offers a great list of services: treks, rafting, safaris, cultural and national park visits, but also yoga classes, ayurvedic treatments and spiritual retreats. This diversified offer and the proximity to the Sri Aurobindo Yoga Mandir contribute to create an environment totally in line with the life and values of the ashram. The director Prem Bhusal and the guides are former children of the institution.