About Asian Hiking Team

Asian Hiking Team is a locally owned and operated trekking agency in Nepal, powered by a young, energetic, and knowledgeable team of travel professionals. Our organization includes experienced advisers and up-to-date travel consultants, all committed to delivering world-class services. We are a fully licensed company recognized by the Government of Nepal and are proud members of several respected organizations, including the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal (TAAN), Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA), Village Tourism Promotion Forum Nepal (VITOF-Nepal), and Kathmandu Environmental Education Project (KEEP).

Our Mission & Values

At Asian Hiking Team, we aim to create meaningful and memorable experiences for our clients. Our mission goes beyond organizing trekking, climbing, we actively seek to make a positive difference in the lives of both travelers and the local communities we work with. We attempt to deliver exceptional adventures while giving back through education, health, and environmental initiatives in remote areas of Nepal. To support this, 2% of our profits are allocated to a community welfare fund.

Our Team & Expertise

Asian Hiking Team brings decades of hands-on experience in travel, tours, and adventure trekking. Our guides and leaders began their careers as porters and have worked their way up, earning respect and expertise through dedication and training. Each guide is not only highly qualified, many are skilled hikers, climbers. Also, passionate about sharing the cultural, environmental, and scenic wonders of Nepal. Their ability to connect with travelers and offer insightful commentary enhances every step of the journey.

What We Offer

Asian Hiking Team provides a wide array of adventure and cultural travel experiences, including:

Short and long-distance trekking
Historical and cultural tours
Peak climbing, climbing training etc.
Mountaineering expeditions
White-water rafting
Mountain biking
Jungle safaris in national parks
Domestic flights, including Jomsom, Lukla, Simikot, Taplejung, Tumlingtar, Nepalgunj, Dolpa etc.
International flight bookings to Tibet and Bhutan and more
Hotel reservations and complete travel arrangements
Environmental and Cultural Responsibility

We are deeply committed to environmental sustainability and cultural preservation. Our programs are designed to minimize ecological impact while maximizing the benefit to local communities. We support and promote eco-friendly practices and work closely with local stakeholders to maintain the authenticity and integrity of the places we visit.

Why Choose Us

• Over 25 years of experience in adventure tourism. • Government-licensed and industry-certified agency. • Consistently positive client feedback. • Deep local knowledge and highly trained staffs. • Strong focus on community support and environmental care. • Honest, reliable, and customer-focused service.

Join Us in Exploring Nepal We believe everyone deserves the chance to experience the breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Nepal. At Asian Hiking Team, we consider it both our duty and our privilege to help you discover this extraordinary country. Whether you're seeking a serene cultural escape or a challenging Himalayan adventure climbing, we are here to make your journey unforgettable.

Our Team of Expert Guides:

We take pride in our team of exceptional trekking, touring, mountaineering, and rafting guides, each possessing extensive experience and a profound understanding of outdoor activities. They are well-versed in the local cultures, traditions, and customs, ensuring an immersive and respectful experience for all travelers.

Comprehensive Training and Certification

Our guides undergo rigorous training programs recognized by the Government of Nepal, such as those offered by the Nepal Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management (NATHM) and Nepal Mountain Academy. These programs cover essential areas including:

Nepal Trekking in Himalaya
Tourism and environmental awareness
History, geography, and culture of Nepal
First aid and altitude sickness management
Safety protocols and risk assessment
Leadership, communication, and conflict management
Flora, fauna, and mountain geology
International Mountaineering advance training.

Additionally, guides are trained in practical skills such as rope handling, camp-site management, and trekking communication. They are also required to update their first aid training regularly to stay current with best practices.

Commitment to Safety and Cultural Appreciation

Our guides are adept at navigating Nepal's diverse terrains and are equipped to handle various challenges, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey. They facilitate smooth trips by managing logistics and fostering cultural appreciation, allowing travelers to connect meaningfully with the Himalayan beauty and local communities

Commitment for Accommodations

We are committed to providing reliable and comfortable transportation to suit both group and individual needs. Our fleet includes large mini coaches, cars, and modern buses, available in both A/C and non-A/C options. Our drivers and accompanying guides are courteous, professional, and highly experienced. They are thoroughly trained, familiar with local areas, and capable of communicating in English as well as other foreign languages to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Tea House Treks

On tea house treks, we prioritize comfort by selecting lodges equipped with hot and cold running water and flush toilets, where available. These amenities provide a higher standard of comfort in the mountains. It's important to note that while some tea houses offer hot showers, they may be limited and subject to availability. Additionally, shared bathroom facilities, such as Western-style or squat toilets, are common and may require guests to bring their own toiletries.

Camping Treks

For camping treks, we ensure a comprehensive service by providing all necessary camping equipment, including tents, sleeping bags, and cooking gear. Our experienced staff, including trek leaders, guides, porters, and cooks, are integral to the success of the trip. They are trained to handle logistics, prepare nutritious meals, and maintain high standards of hygiene and safety throughout the journey.

Commitment to Quality Transportation

Our transportation department offers a diverse fleet to cater to both group and individual needs, including:

Air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned vehicles
Large and mini coaches
Jeeps and cars
All vehicles are well-maintained to ensure comfort and safety during your journey.
Professional Chauffeurs and Guides

Our chauffeurs and accompanying guides are known for their professionalism and courteous demeanor. They are highly experienced and undergo regular training to stay updated with the best practices in tourism and hospitality. Fluent in English and other foreign languages, they are well-versed in the local areas, enhancing your travel experience with insightful information and assistance.

Commitment to Safety

Your safety is our highest priority. All our adventure trips are led by qualified guides who are thoroughly trained in first aid, environmental awareness, and basic to advanced mountaineering skills. We take special care to address all health and hygiene concerns, including the quality of water and food provided during the journey. Additionally, we are proud members of KEEP (Kathmandu Environmental Education Project) and support the Himalayan Rescue Association, both of which are dedicated to the well-being of porters and the safety of travelers in the Himalayas.