Almost 30 years of Experience:Snow Leopard is a pioneer trekking company in Nepal with almost 30 years of experience providing Himalayan holidays in Nepal, India, Bhutan and Tibet.We are manned by a team of professional Sherpa mountaineers, guides, cooks and other administrative staff.Snow Leopard is considered best in this line of trekking, mountaineering and cultural tours and our best practices include providing you with the best equipment and professionally trained staff.
Complete care from your arrival to departure:At Snow Leopard, we take care of your complete tour, from the time you arrive at the airport till you leave.Your comfort, safety and health will be our responsibility.We take the stress out of your travel so that you can enjoy the Himalayas all to yourself.Our theme is 'Leave your stress behind'.
Connecting you with the local culture:Our guides havean expert understanding of local people and cultures of the trekking areas.They will assist you in your communication with local people and help you understand the religion, culture, values and various other aspects of the people of the region you visit.We feel it is our responsibility to create an environment where our guests can make journeys to gain knowledge and insight of the local cultures.We believe in helping clients nourish their curiosity of distant lands and cultures and cultivate an eco friendly global awareness.Our itineraries embody the spirit of the traveler.
Your health is our #1 Priority: Aspecialcomponent of Snow Leopard's services is the food we serve during trekking.In our full camping treks,Snow Leopard's professionally trained cooks prepare a wide variety of Nepalese, Chinese, Continental dishes during trekking, strictly keeping in view the health and hygiene of our guests.Special emphasis is given to cleaning of fruits and vegetables and the proper boiling of drinking water to assure that no one gets sick during trekking, and that you make the most out of your hard earned vacation.
In the tea house treks, besides his guiding duty, our guide also supervises the cleanliness and quality of the meals served in the Tea houses.
Snow Leopard's special service In the T- House treks:There is no way of monitoring and "quality control" of the food and other services of the Tea houses along the trekking routes in Nepal.Keeping this in mind Snow Leopard gives special focus on the hygiene and health of the food served in the T-Houses.As this service determines the success of our trips so our guides are specially trained and prepared to check the food so that health, hygiene, cleanliness and quality of the meals served in the Tea houses are strictly supervised.
Our Commitment toSustainable Eco Tourism:Our guides and other field staff receive training and certification from the government on Eco Tourism , Hotel Management and Tourism Training Center.Further, theyare given regular in-house refresher training on eco trekking courses related to mountain tourism services such as selection of tourism destinations, trekking routes, management of outdoor camps, cultural trekking, high altitude sickness and its treatment and simple first aid.
Recipient of Awards:The company strictly adheres to the principles of eco trekking and eco tourism.This also means westrictly refrain from using wood for fuel and use kerosene in our camping treks.Hence, Snow Leopard has been the only agency in Nepal to receive the coveted " Abraham Conservation Award." - given to a tourism agency in Nepal by World Wildlife fund (WWF).This international award is given to individuals and agencies in recognition of their outstanding contribution to nature conservation and eco tourism.Our company has been recommended by the Los Angeles times, the English Daily Mail and by Thalia Zapatos of the Eco traveller magazine and many other magazines with 5 star rating on Trip Advisor.