About Us
Snowy Horizon Treks and Expedition has evolved from trekking and mountaineering expedition company to provide full range of travel service. We are registered with the Nepalese Government Tourism Authorities. The owners of the company are travel industry Entrepreneurs with more than 20 years experience within the travel trade business as well as experienced trekking/climbing Managers. The company is committed to provide services for the range of the travellers, trekkers and climbers in friendly, culturally enriching and safe environment.
Through our experience in the entire tourism business spectrum in Nepal, from servicing range of cultural tours, adventure tours to trekking and mountaineering clients we deliver customised services for groups and individuals to suit most interests, budgets and time frames. We offer wide repertoire of packages and special offers as well as fixed departures within Nepal, and neighbouring Himalayan regions located in Tibet, and Bhutan as well as selected regions of India.
We have intimate knowledge of the regions and areas where we operate; we have worked with travellers from just about any part of the world, we work with a number of overseas partners; combining our local knowledge and listening to our overseas friends and our customers we are continually improving quality and range of our operations. We train our staff to be able to provide an ultimate and truly authentic ‘Nepalese’ experiences to our clients. We listen to our guests and trying to understand and deliver their dreams and expectations and present all aspects of our country, cultural heritage and our dramatic and stunning nature.
Nepalese nation took a huge step in 2006 after tumultuous events and become a Republic. We are still under ‘construction’ but our Government recognising importance of tourism for Nepal proclaimed 2011 as “Nepal Tourism Year 2011”.
The Nation is preparing to welcome the target of 1 million foreign tourists in the year 2011 and Snowy Horizon Treks & Expedition is ready for the challenge to ensure best possible level of service and life changing experience to all our guests and friends.
Our Service Philosophy
- Continue and enhance the tradition of Sherpa and ‘western mountaineer’ friendship initiated by Sir Edmund Hilary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, and to extend it to all locals and all visitors, climbers and hikers exploring our country.
- Ensure cultural sensitivity and uncompromised care for the environment. Our motto is: ‘Leave only footprints on your path way; take only photographs, unforgettable memories and friendships with you’.
- Support and promote the concept of sensible and sensitive help to people in the regions we visit, in the spirit of Sir Edmund Hilary, whose actions have been inspirational to thousands of mountaineers and it is inspiring to us and our friends.
-Deliver the best possible service to our customers, who invested precious time and resources to visit our country and honoured us the privilege to provide the service.
Message from Managing Director
It is with great pleasure that I am going to introduce our company and invite you to use our services on your next adventure to Nepal. We offer friendly, comprehensive, reliable, safe and the best service available at very competitive rates.
Snowy Horizon Treks and Expedition is a registered Company by the Government of Nepal and recognized by the Ministry of Tourism. We have been providing quality travel services for over a decade. We provide tourism services and we specialize in escorted trekking and expedition tours. We pride ourselves on our flexibility in arranging tours to meet individual needs for our clients. Our knowledge of the history, religion, culture, economy and politics combined with our facility of English, Nepali, German, French and Italian speaking guides, provide a unique experience to our guests. At Snowy Horizon we have built an organizational culture based on fundamental ethical human values and promoting strong and uncompromising commitment to our clients, employees and environmental sustainability.
It is our objective to understand client's individual requirements and expectation; and it is our determination to ensure that these are satisfied and exceed. We offer a wide range of services and focus on customising individual holidays and travel needs for our valuable clients; we organize a variety of adventure travel and sightseeing activities including trekking, peak climbing, expeditions, bike trekking scenic mountain flights, white water rafting, jungle safari within Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan and selected regions in India.
We welcome any inquiries and provide advice on all aspects of travel and adventure in Nepal both through our office in Kathmandu and in selected counties through our business partners and representatives. Please feel free to contact us any time with obligation free enquiries.
We would welcome the opportunity to provide service to you and in doing so, we will not only meet but also exceed your expectations through our dedicated and specialized staff.
Nepal is a unique travel environment and to many people visiting Nepal, and in particularly experiencing awe of Mt Everest combined with cultural and spiritual journey, has been a life changing experience. We would like nothing more then to make it reality for our clients.
We are constantly building relationships with organizations throughout the world to provide convenient and efficient information services You are encouraged to contact our representative in your country, who will provide timely and convenient interface.
Thanking you!
I hope to welcome you in Nepal soon and to say Namaste to you at Kathmandu airport.
With Best Regards
Rishi Ram Bhandari
Why Choose Us?
We will help you to fulfil Your Dream
We believe that your vacation is the most important part of your life, the time when you recuperate your body and mind from the stress of work. We understand that you are looking for ways to take your mind away from everyday activities and relax with something different challenging, inspirational, educational, spiritual or physical. In Nepal you can find it all these. We are here to help you to fulfil your dream and make your holiday unforgettable. Our management, our staff, our guides and travel consultants are focused to make your holiday in our country stress free, relaxing and exciting
We provide a good value for your holidays
You have invested your precious time, resources and trust in our service and we will strive to give you the best return possible on your investment. Your holiday does not have to be expensive but it has to be memorable and must satisfy your expectations. This is our job and we will do everything possible to make it happen. Our prices are fully disclosed and there are no hidden costs. You find our prices very competitive Integrity is very important to us and we want you to experience the best of our country and return in the future as many of our customers and their friends and relatives
We offer extensive range of quality services
We offer an extensive menu of high quality tour options in Nepal and Himalayan regions of Tibet Bhutan and India. Our offers include fixed departure holiday as well as a range of customized options for groups and individuals. We also provide booking of hotels and range of airfares. We proud ourselves with flexibility and responsiveness to the needs of our customers
We specialize in individually designed and fixed departures
We have evolved from the field of basic travel services and base camp mountaineering and climbing services in Nepal and Tibet. We have extensive logistics experience in both individual and group operations. With climbing and high elevation mountaineering there is need for flexibility in planning and responsiveness to customer needs. This experience allows us to provide agile tour operations and to treat all our customers as individuals and to ensure timely, reliable and fixed itineraries
We are locally owned and operated
Please check our team. We are local people, who grew up in Nepal and know the country and people very well. Our management as well as all guides and other employees have hands on experience on the trek, managing base camp services, providing climbing and mountaineering services, guiding, organizing and managing individual and group trekking and expeditions. We are also building a network of friends and representatives in many countries to help you our customer to obtain information and reference locally in your country. With us you will be in experienced hands
Sustainability, Integrity, Environment, Social Responsibility
Local people, our employees, the environment and our country reputation is at the upmost forefront of our operations. In all our operations we are utilizing local people for the provision of services to provide fair economic opportunities in the regions we visit. We pay fair prices for the services and consider all local people as part of our national family. We are passing through their villages few times a year and proud ourselves on good relationships with all locals. We promote friendship interaction of our customers with local hosts to enrich experience from your visit. Our philosophy is to promote environmental and social responsibility and to bring good and memorable experience for you our customer, your local hosts and our employees
