Guides are professional, trained, experienced and licensed in Nepal best suited for Himalayas. They speak good English, have sound knowledge of Nepalese cultures, religions and familiarized with life styles of people. They are friendly, helpful and honest in matter of services to our trekkers always. As whole, Guides set the required programmers for whole treks.

Porters are best suited for Mountaineering and Trekking in Himalayas with fit and strong enough physique. They are to carry your bags during trek. No doubt, some of them will speak little English as well for you. But they won’t be much reliable for you to explain about the things around and may not be well enough to handle if any of our trekker falls for Altitude Sickness like difficulties in Treks. However, all our porters in Nepal trip are well Equipped, Insured and paid.

Porter Guides are the one responsible to arrange the accommodation, Lodge for the trekkers. They speak English. They lead the way in the reliable ways. But they don’t carry the bags much as the Porters do. However, they are the one who have the whole knowledge required for the treks. To stand for altitude sickness and to know the backgrounds of the trekking trails and destinations and others, these are the one who make the right decision for you and explore with you. Porter Guides carry out the responsible of Guides and Porters as a whole.

1. Annapurna Region / Langtang Gosaikunda

A. Cost is in USD
$20 – for a porter per day
$30 – for a porter guide per day
$25 – for a guide per day

B. Cost is in Euro
€17 – for a porter per day
€27 – for a porter guide per day
€22 – for a guide per day

2. Everest Region / Makalu Region

A. Cost is in USD
$25 – for a Porter per day
$35 – for a porter guide per day
$30 – for a guide per day

B. Cost is in Euro
€22 – for a porter per day
€32 – for a porter guide per day
€27 – for a guide per day
Note: Your porter, porter guide and guide insurance and Transport are not included in this price (like bus ticket flight tickets).
Insurance; per person porter, porter guide and guide insurance costs $30 / €27

Guide: Accommodation, food, equipment, salary & insurance
Porter: Accommodation, food, equipment, salary & insurance
Porter guide: Accommodation, food, equipment, salary & insurance

Maximum porter carries 20 – 25 kg (1 porter 2 guests)
Porter guide carries maximum 12 – 15 kg

Clients can directly pay to AlpineTrav Treks & Expeditions in kathmandu after arrival or clients can even directly transfer the amount at WESTERN UNION earlier. The suitable choice is yours.

Everest Region / Annapurna Region / Langtang and Gosaikunda / Makalu base camp Trek
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Climatic conditions of Nepal vary from one place to another in accordance with the geographical features. However, Nepal is the best land to visit at any season. Here, you can find good places to trek in the mountain region throughout the year. Although the average width of Nepal is only about 200m., it comprises a good topographical diversity and varied altitude resulting considerable climatic differences. As a result one can feel a diverse type of vegetation and climate even in a single day walk. Nepal’s weather condition depends on the season and altitude of at the place. Weather is generally predictable and remains pleasant in Nepal.

Spring: March – May
Spring season starts from March and ends in May. Days are warm with hazy mornings and temperature fluctuates between 20 *C – 30* C (68* F to 86* F). This is a good to trek in this season as the ascending altitudes gets colorful appearance by Rhododendron blooms and piled up snow starts to melt in the higher altitudes.

Summer: June – August
Summer starts from June and lasts for August. Nepal gets rain fall due to monsoon and summer is pre-monsoon and monsoon months with occasional evening-thunderstorms and hot temperature. During the monsoon it rains almost every day and visibility is poor. However, the beginning days of summer are warm and humid, you have better chance to visit Everest area but the late summer is rainy and best to trek the areas like Dolpo, Manang and Mustang as the areas lies in rain shadow.

Autumn: September – November
Autumn is busiest tourist season in Nepal. Many trekkers and climbers prefer autumn as best time to visiting Nepal. During the season, days are clear with fine weather, visibility is good, least rain, people in festive mood, mild temperature fluctuating between 20* C to 30* C (68* F to 86* F). This is the same season when the main festivals of Nepali, specially Hindu, Dashain, Tihar and Chhat are celebrated.

Winter: December – February
Winter days are mostly clear, morning and evening are cold and afternoon is pretty sunny. The higher altitudes get occasional snowfalls. The season is fit to trek only in the lower elevations. The temperature falls even lower than freezing point in mountain regions and fluctuates between 0* C to 20* C in valleys like Kathmandu.