At Nepal Alternative Treks & Expeditions, our achievements and recognition reflect the trust of travelers, the efforts of our experienced guides, porters, drivers, office team, and local partners, who work together to make each journey personal, flexible, and memorable.
Since our establishment in 2008, we have welcomed travelers to explore Nepal through trekking, peak climbing, hiking, cultural tours, and adventure experiences. Every successful journey, guest review, returning traveler, and recommendation motivates us to maintain high standards of service and responsible travel.
Tripadvisor Awards and Recognition
We are proud to have received recognition from Tripadvisor, one of the world’s leading travel-review platforms. These awards reflect the positive experiences and feedback shared by our guests after traveling with Nepal Alternative Treks & Expeditions.
Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence
Nepal Alternative Treks & Expeditions has received Tripadvisor’s Certificate of Excellence in 2018 and 2019.
These recognitions demonstrate our continued commitment to guest satisfaction, reliable trip arrangements, knowledgeable local guides, and quality trekking experiences across Nepal. The awards are especially meaningful to us because they are based on feedback from real travelers who have joined our treks, tours, and expeditions.
Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award
Nepal Alternative Treks & Expeditions was recognized as a Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award Winner in 2020, 2023, 2024, 2026, as well as in 2026.
Recognized for positive traveler feedback and quality service
Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence
2019
Continued guest satisfaction and trusted travel experiences
Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award
2020
Recognized by Tripadvisor travelers for consistently positive experiences
Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award
2023
Recognized by Tripadvisor travelers for excellent guest feedback
Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award
2024
Recognized by Tripadvisor travelers for quality service and memorable travel experiences
Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award
2025
Continued recognition for positive traveler experiences
Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award
2026
Latest Tripadvisor recognition for guest satisfaction and service quality
Trusted by Travelers
Our most meaningful recognition comes from the people who travel with us. Over the years, guests have shared positive feedback about our guides, flexible itineraries, trip planning, communication, local knowledge, and support throughout their Nepal journey.
Travelers have appreciated our ability to organize treks around their needs, whether they are first-time trekkers, solo travelers, families, private groups, or experienced mountain enthusiasts. Guests also value the personal care provided by our team before arrival, during the trek, and after the journey.
Our Tripadvisor profile has received a 4.9 rating from hundreds of traveler reviews. Guests commonly mention the professionalism of our guides, smooth trip arrangements, helpful communication, and memorable experiences in destinations such as Annapurna, Everest, Manaslu, Langtang, and Ruby Valley.
What Our Guests Value
Our guest feedback often highlights the following aspects of travel with Nepal Alternative Treks & Expeditions:
Experienced, friendly, and knowledgeable local guides
Flexible trekking arrangements based on weather, fitness, and individual needs
Clear communication before and during the trip
Well-organized permits, transport, accommodation, and trekking logistics
Personal support for solo travelers, private groups, and first-time trekkers
Authentic cultural experiences with local communities
Responsible planning for high-altitude trekking and mountain travel
A dedicated local team that understands Nepal’s trails, culture, and conditions
A Dedicated Local Team
Behind every award and positive review is a hardworking team of local trekking professionals. Our guides, porters, drivers, and operations team bring valuable experience, route knowledge, and a deep connection to Nepal’s mountain regions.
Our team has experience across popular and remote areas of Nepal, including Everest, Annapurna, Langtang, Manaslu, Tsum Valley, Ruby Valley, Mustang, and other Himalayan destinations. We believe local knowledge is essential for creating journeys that are safer, more personal, and more meaningful.
We also value continuous learning and professional development. Members of our team have trekking-guide training, government-recognized guide licenses, first-aid training, basic mountaineering training, and experience in sustainable tourism practices.
Thank You to Our Guests
We sincerely thank every traveler who has trusted Nepal Alternative Treks & Expeditions with their Nepal adventure. Your reviews, recommendations, photographs, and shared stories help us improve and inspire us to continue delivering memorable Himalayan journeys.
We look forward to welcoming more travelers to Nepal and helping them discover Nepal’s mountains, culture, wildlife, and warm hospitality.
Plan your next Himalayan adventure with Nepal Alternative Treks & Expeditions.
I spent almost a month with Tej’s guides and porters @ ABC, Annapurna Circuit, and Langtang Valley. They were all very caring and professional. They were also flexible with our itinerary and we were able to finish two of the trips a day early. I’m think about doing Everest Basecamp…
My friend and I were lucky to find Tej online before visiting Nepal. We knew we wanted to do a trek, but we weren't sure exactly which trek. Tej sent us a bunch of itineraries for different treks and we chose the Manaslu circuit. When we arrived our guide, Kumar,…
"Nepal Alternative Trek addressed my needs according to my schedule and agenda. I stayed most of the time at his home-stay, shuttling between home and the places that I wanted to visit. Tej, the boss behind Nepal Alternative Trek, helped to make my stay in Kathmandu comfortable and productive. He…
Goal was achieved 4130 meter and 0 degree celsius, Annapurna Base Camp Trek. It was 6 months of preparation. It was challenging target for us. We had dense forest, mountain, and completely wilderness above the treeline, it was windy and terrain . There is a huge support team. Without them…
We love nepal and made 3 time visit to this beutiful country and rich culture. This time last year we came with 6 pax and visited Kathmandu , Pohkara and chitwan with a stay of 2 night in each place. We flew to Pohkara and got the van to chitwan…
We had a fantastic experience on the Annapurna Circuit with Nepal Alternative Treks. Tej, the manager, was helpful, professional and efficient in dealing with our requirements and amendments, the arrangements worked smoothly and the information provided to us was excellent. Our guide Kul was brilliant. He was friendly, knowledgable and…
A few weeks ago we went on a trip to Nepal, accompanied by a couple of friends who were on their second trip with Nepal Alternative Trek. Our first goal was to trek to the village of Chalish in Ruby Valley. We decided to go with the services of Nepal…
Attempting Everest base camp trekking for me & my group was taking it to the next level. Before this, our limits were Kedarnath, MadMaheshwar & Tunganath with max distances of 18-19 kms spread over 2-3 days. Moreover, these tracks are such that people doesn't necessarily have to trek. They have…
A wonderful & interesting trek overall. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances ( heavy snow fall & Lie ping with a bad cold) we were unable to cross the Ganja la pass. However, our guide Simbir offered us as alternative trek which took us on a difference journey of Nepal. We…
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