Guide and Porter Services

Guide and Porter Services

Start Point

Kathmandu

End Point

Kathmandu

Duration

Per Day

Grade

Easy

Max Altitude

1400 meters

Meals

N/A

Accomodation

N/A

No. of Person

Min. 01 Pax

Highlights

  • Nepal Tour Guide: Nepal tour guide, a passionate storyteller who will weave tales of ancient temples and snow-capped peaks, lead you through bustling bazaars and serene landscapes, and introduce you to the warmth of the Nepali people.
  • Nepal Trekking Guide: They will lead you through hidden trails, over suspension bridges, and up to breathtaking viewpoints. They will share their knowledge of the local flora and fauna, pointing out rare herbs and shy mountain animals.
  • Nepal Climbing and Mountaineering Guide: They navigate the treacherous terrain, expertly choosing the safest paths and fixing ropes where needed. They’re your rock, literally, helping you over crevasses and steep sections.
  • Nepal Trekking Porter: Day after day, they cover miles under the relentless sun and biting wind, their strength belying their unassuming stature. They carry upwards of 20kg, their bodies sculpted by the demands of the mountains.
  • Nepal Naturalist: They translate the complex language of nature into captivating narratives. They weave tales of fierce predators and resilient prey, of ancient trees and hidden waterfalls, of the delicate balance that sustains life on our planet. Their stories inspire awe, ignite curiosity, and remind us of our place within the grand scheme.

Guide and Porter Services Overview

Selecting Guide and Porter hiring services in Nepal Tour, Trekking,  Peak Climbing and Hiking in Nepal requires a discerning choice, prioritizing quality over quantity. With a proliferation of guides and porters in Nepal due to the rise in tour and trekking agencies, it becomes crucial to conduct thorough checks before settling on the best guide and porter for your trek. The government’s recent decree mandating the presence of a guide for all treks in Nepal from April 1, 2023, aims to boost employment in the tourism sector while discouraging uncertified trekking operations.

Costs for hiring Tour Guide, Trekking Guide and Climbing Guide with porters vary based on trek duration and activities. Porters bear the burden of heavy luggage tirelessly throughout the journey, while certified guides bring a wealth of experience from numerous trekking ventures. Many guides, having dedicated their lives to guiding tourists, possess extensive knowledge and expertise.

As a locally based trekking and tour agency, Adventure Land Nepal prioritizes sustainability in tourism by empowering local guides and porters, contributing to the economic well-being of the community. Our guides, leaders, and staff undergo comprehensive training from the Nepal Government in various areas such as eco-tourism leadership, first aid, hospitality management, language proficiency, trekking and tour guidance, conservation, safety, and expedition-related skills.

Team coordination is paramount during treks to address unforeseen challenges. Adventure Land Nepal meticulously organizes treks, selecting capable guides and porters to ensure a smooth journey. Recognizing the vulnerability of porters left in harsh conditions, we treat our team members fairly, acknowledging that guides and porters are indispensable contributors to the success of every trip.

Guides undergo a month-long training organized by the Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal (TAAN) and the Nepal Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management (NATHM). This training covers a range of subjects, including first aid, high altitude sickness, rock climbing, and various theoretical and practical aspects related to culture, environment, and hospitality. Guides must demonstrate a certain level of English fluency and possess at least two years of experience as trekking assistants.

Our guides, well-versed in Nepal’s trekking destinations and trails, are equipped to handle diverse situations, ensuring a comfortable and safe trekking experience. They assist in securing accommodations, provide updates on trekking trails, and liaise with local authorities.

Guides and porters play an indispensable role in any trek, serving as the backbone of the journey. At Adventure Land Nepal, we value and appreciate their dedication, ensuring they are well-equipped and insured for Himalayan challenges. Join us for a trek with qualified guides and porters, where your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.

Adventure Land Nepal, a team of professional guides and porters with two decades of experience in the tourism sector, offers various services tailored to your trekking needs. Whether you require a guide, porter, or a combination of both, we cater to solo female travelers, providing female guides upon request. Our services cover a range of trekking destinations, including Everest Base Camp, Annapurna North Base Camp, Kanchenjunga Circuit, Makalu Base Camp, and many others.

Choosing our services not only enhances your trekking experience but also supports local communities by providing income and indirect support for education. Reviews of our guides and porters can be found on trusted platforms like TripAdvisor, offering insights into the exceptional service we provide.

For more information on Nepal Trek Guide Service, please refer to the following frequently asked questions.

Detail Itinerary

Nepal Tour Guide Rate as Follows:

S/NO Total Pax  

English Language Guide

 

Other Languages Guide
Half Day Full Day Half Day Full Day
3 Hours 7 Hours 3 Hours 7 Hours
01 01-02 15 $ 30 $ 20 $ 40 $
02 03-06 18 $ 36 $ 24 $ 46 $
03 07-12 22 $ 44 $ 29 $ 60 $
04 13-20 26 $ 52 $ 34 $ 68 $
05 21 Above 30 $ 60 $ 40 $ 80 $

 

  • Tour Guide Overnight Allowance: 30 $
  • Tour Leader (If needs): 25 $ Per Day

 

Guide and Porter Hiring Cost: Tea House Trek (Lodge Trek)

Trekking Guide: 30 $ Per Day

Cost Includes: Accommodation/Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner/Insurance/Daily Wages

Trekking Porter: 20 $ Per Day (Luggage or Baggage Carries – (15 to 20 Kilos)

Cost includes: Accommodation/Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner/Insurance/Daily Wages

Camping Trek – Tenting Trek

Trekking Sirdar: 35 $ Per Day

Trekking Guide: 20 $ Per Day

Trekking Porter: 20 $ Per Day

Sherpa Guide: 30 $ Per Day

Cook: 30 $ Per Day

Dishwasher: 20 $ Per Day

Kitchen Equipment

When planning a camping trek, having the right kitchen equipment is essential for ensuring you can prepare meals efficiently and enjoyably. Here’s a comprehensive list of kitchen equipment you might need for a camping trek:

Cooking Essentials:
Stove: Choose a lightweight and portable camping stove suitable for your trekking needs.
Fuel: Carry enough fuel for the duration of your trek, whether it’s canister fuel, liquid fuel, or another type suitable for your stove.
Lighter/Matches: For igniting the stove.
Cookware Set: Includes pots, pans, and kettles. Opt for lightweight, durable materials like titanium or aluminum.
Utensils: Spatula, ladle, cooking spoons, and a multi-tool with a knife.
Cutting Board: A small, lightweight cutting board for food preparation.
Sharp Knife: A versatile camping knife for cutting food and other purposes.
Pot Gripper: For handling hot pots and pans safely.
Collapsible Sink: A portable sink for washing dishes.
Biodegradable Soap: Eco-friendly soap for washing dishes.
Sponge/Scrubber: For cleaning cookware and utensils.
Eating Essentials:
Plates/Bowls: Lightweight and durable camping plates and bowls.
Cups/Mugs: Insulated cups or mugs for hot drinks.
Utensils: Forks, knives, and spoons suitable for camping.
Reusable Water Bottles: Stay hydrated with durable, refillable water bottles.
Food Storage Containers: Sealable containers for storing leftovers and dry ingredients.
Ziplock Bags: For organizing and storing food items.
Miscellaneous:
Cooler: If you plan to bring perishable food items.
Camp Table: A lightweight, portable table for meal prep and dining.
Camp Chairs: Lightweight, collapsible chairs for comfortable dining.
Dish Towels: For drying dishes and cleaning up spills.
Trash Bags: Pack out all your trash to leave no trace.
Spice Kit: Small containers of essential spices for flavoring meals.
Corkscrew/Can Opener: Depending on the types of food and beverages you’re bringing.
Aluminum Foil/Grill Grate: For grilling food over an open flame if permitted.
Optional Extras:
Coffee Maker/Tea Infuser: If you’re a coffee or tea enthusiast.
Dutch Oven: For more elaborate cooking options.
Solar Oven: Environmentally friendly option for cooking with solar power.
Ensure you pack everything securely and consider the weight and volume of your kitchen equipment as you’ll be carrying it throughout your trek. Additionally, check with local regulations and guidelines regarding camping and cooking in the area you’ll be trekking to ensure you’re well-prepared and compliant with any restrictions.

Guide and Porter Hiring Cost: Tea House Trek (Lodge Trek)

# Trekking Guide –

# Trekking Porter –

Camping Trek – Tenting Trek

# Trekking Sirdar

# Trekking Guide

# Trekking Porter

# Sherpa Guide

# Cook

# Dishwasher

Kitchen Equipment

When planning a camping trek, having the right kitchen equipment is essential for ensuring you can prepare meals efficiently and enjoyably. Here’s a comprehensive list of kitchen equipment you might need for a camping trek:

Cooking Essentials:
Stove: Choose a lightweight and portable camping stove suitable for your trekking needs.
Fuel: Carry enough fuel for the duration of your trek, whether it’s canister fuel, liquid fuel, or another type suitable for your stove.
Lighter/Matches: For igniting the stove.
Cookware Set: Includes pots, pans, and kettles. Opt for lightweight, durable materials like titanium or aluminum.
Utensils: Spatula, ladle, cooking spoons, and a multi-tool with a knife.
Cutting Board: A small, lightweight cutting board for food preparation.
Sharp Knife: A versatile camping knife for cutting food and other purposes.
Pot Gripper: For handling hot pots and pans safely.
Collapsible Sink: A portable sink for washing dishes.
Biodegradable Soap: Eco-friendly soap for washing dishes.
Sponge/Scrubber: For cleaning cookware and utensils.
Eating Essentials:
Plates/Bowls: Lightweight and durable camping plates and bowls.
Cups/Mugs: Insulated cups or mugs for hot drinks.
Utensils: Forks, knives, and spoons suitable for camping.
Reusable Water Bottles: Stay hydrated with durable, refillable water bottles.
Food Storage Containers: Sealable containers for storing leftovers and dry ingredients.
Ziplock Bags: For organizing and storing food items.
Miscellaneous:
Cooler: If you plan to bring perishable food items.
Camp Table: A lightweight, portable table for meal prep and dining.
Camp Chairs: Lightweight, collapsible chairs for comfortable dining.
Dish Towels: For drying dishes and cleaning up spills.
Trash Bags: Pack out all your trash to leave no trace.
Spice Kit: Small containers of essential spices for flavoring meals.
Corkscrew/Can Opener: Depending on the types of food and beverages you’re bringing.
Aluminum Foil/Grill Grate: For grilling food over an open flame if permitted.
Optional Extras:
Coffee Maker/Tea Infuser: If you’re a coffee or tea enthusiast.
Dutch Oven: For more elaborate cooking options.
Solar Oven: Environmentally friendly option for cooking with solar power.
Ensure you pack everything securely and consider the weight and volume of your kitchen equipment as you’ll be carrying it throughout your trek. Additionally, check with local regulations and guidelines regarding camping and cooking in the area you’ll be trekking to ensure you’re well-prepared and compliant with any restrictions.

Guide and Porter Hiring Cost: Tea House Trek (Lodge Trek)

# Trekking Guide –

# Trekking Porter –

Camping Trek – Tenting Trek

# Trekking Sirdar

# Trekking Guide

# Trekking Porter

# Sherpa Guide

# Cook

# Dishwasher

Kitchen Equipment

When planning a camping trek, having the right kitchen equipment is essential for ensuring you can prepare meals efficiently and enjoyably. Here’s a comprehensive list of kitchen equipment you might need for a camping trek:

Cooking Essentials:
Stove: Choose a lightweight and portable camping stove suitable for your trekking needs.
Fuel: Carry enough fuel for the duration of your trek, whether it’s canister fuel, liquid fuel, or another type suitable for your stove.
Lighter/Matches: For igniting the stove.
Cookware Set: Includes pots, pans, and kettles. Opt for lightweight, durable materials like titanium or aluminum.
Utensils: Spatula, ladle, cooking spoons, and a multi-tool with a knife.
Cutting Board: A small, lightweight cutting board for food preparation.
Sharp Knife: A versatile camping knife for cutting food and other purposes.
Pot Gripper: For handling hot pots and pans safely.
Collapsible Sink: A portable sink for washing dishes.
Biodegradable Soap: Eco-friendly soap for washing dishes.
Sponge/Scrubber: For cleaning cookware and utensils.
Eating Essentials:
Plates/Bowls: Lightweight and durable camping plates and bowls.
Cups/Mugs: Insulated cups or mugs for hot drinks.
Utensils: Forks, knives, and spoons suitable for camping.
Reusable Water Bottles: Stay hydrated with durable, refillable water bottles.
Food Storage Containers: Sealable containers for storing leftovers and dry ingredients.
Ziplock Bags: For organizing and storing food items.
Miscellaneous:
Cooler: If you plan to bring perishable food items.
Camp Table: A lightweight, portable table for meal prep and dining.
Camp Chairs: Lightweight, collapsible chairs for comfortable dining.
Dish Towels: For drying dishes and cleaning up spills.
Trash Bags: Pack out all your trash to leave no trace.
Spice Kit: Small containers of essential spices for flavoring meals.
Corkscrew/Can Opener: Depending on the types of food and beverages you’re bringing.
Aluminum Foil/Grill Grate: For grilling food over an open flame if permitted.
Optional Extras:
Coffee Maker/Tea Infuser: If you’re a coffee or tea enthusiast.
Dutch Oven: For more elaborate cooking options.
Solar Oven: Environmentally friendly option for cooking with solar power.
Ensure you pack everything securely and consider the weight and volume of your kitchen equipment as you’ll be carrying it throughout your trek. Additionally, check with local regulations and guidelines regarding camping and cooking in the area you’ll be trekking to ensure you’re well-prepared and compliant with any restrictions.

Guide and Porter Hiring Cost: Tea House Trek (Lodge Trek)

# Trekking Guide –

# Trekking Porter –

Camping Trek – Tenting Trek

# Trekking Sirdar

# Trekking Guide

# Trekking Porter

# Sherpa Guide

# Cook

# Dishwasher

Kitchen Equipment

When planning a camping trek, having the right kitchen equipment is essential for ensuring you can prepare meals efficiently and enjoyably. Here’s a comprehensive list of kitchen equipment you might need for a camping trek:

Cooking Essentials:
Stove: Choose a lightweight and portable camping stove suitable for your trekking needs.
Fuel: Carry enough fuel for the duration of your trek, whether it’s canister fuel, liquid fuel, or another type suitable for your stove.
Lighter/Matches: For igniting the stove.
Cookware Set: Includes pots, pans, and kettles. Opt for lightweight, durable materials like titanium or aluminum.
Utensils: Spatula, ladle, cooking spoons, and a multi-tool with a knife.
Cutting Board: A small, lightweight cutting board for food preparation.
Sharp Knife: A versatile camping knife for cutting food and other purposes.
Pot Gripper: For handling hot pots and pans safely.
Collapsible Sink: A portable sink for washing dishes.
Biodegradable Soap: Eco-friendly soap for washing dishes.
Sponge/Scrubber: For cleaning cookware and utensils.
Eating Essentials:
Plates/Bowls: Lightweight and durable camping plates and bowls.
Cups/Mugs: Insulated cups or mugs for hot drinks.
Utensils: Forks, knives, and spoons suitable for camping.
Reusable Water Bottles: Stay hydrated with durable, refillable water bottles.
Food Storage Containers: Sealable containers for storing leftovers and dry ingredients.
Ziplock Bags: For organizing and storing food items.
Miscellaneous:
Cooler: If you plan to bring perishable food items.
Camp Table: A lightweight, portable table for meal prep and dining.
Camp Chairs: Lightweight, collapsible chairs for comfortable dining.
Dish Towels: For drying dishes and cleaning up spills.
Trash Bags: Pack out all your trash to leave no trace.
Spice Kit: Small containers of essential spices for flavoring meals.
Corkscrew/Can Opener: Depending on the types of food and beverages you’re bringing.
Aluminum Foil/Grill Grate: For grilling food over an open flame if permitted.
Optional Extras:
Coffee Maker/Tea Infuser: If you’re a coffee or tea enthusiast.
Dutch Oven: For more elaborate cooking options.
Solar Oven: Environmentally friendly option for cooking with solar power.
Ensure you pack everything securely and consider the weight and volume of your kitchen equipment as you’ll be carrying it throughout your trek. Additionally, check with local regulations and guidelines regarding camping and cooking in the area you’ll be trekking to ensure you’re well-prepared and compliant with any restrictions.

Guide and Porter Hiring Cost: Tea House Trek (Lodge Trek)

# Trekking Guide –

# Trekking Porter –

Camping Trek – Tenting Trek

# Trekking Sirdar

# Trekking Guide

# Trekking Porter

# Sherpa Guide

# Cook

# Dishwasher

Kitchen Equipment

When planning a camping trek, having the right kitchen equipment is essential for ensuring you can prepare meals efficiently and enjoyably. Here’s a comprehensive list of kitchen equipment you might need for a camping trek:

Cooking Essentials:
Stove: Choose a lightweight and portable camping stove suitable for your trekking needs.
Fuel: Carry enough fuel for the duration of your trek, whether it’s canister fuel, liquid fuel, or another type suitable for your stove.
Lighter/Matches: For igniting the stove.
Cookware Set: Includes pots, pans, and kettles. Opt for lightweight, durable materials like titanium or aluminum.
Utensils: Spatula, ladle, cooking spoons, and a multi-tool with a knife.
Cutting Board: A small, lightweight cutting board for food preparation.
Sharp Knife: A versatile camping knife for cutting food and other purposes.
Pot Gripper: For handling hot pots and pans safely.
Collapsible Sink: A portable sink for washing dishes.
Biodegradable Soap: Eco-friendly soap for washing dishes.
Sponge/Scrubber: For cleaning cookware and utensils.
Eating Essentials:
Plates/Bowls: Lightweight and durable camping plates and bowls.
Cups/Mugs: Insulated cups or mugs for hot drinks.
Utensils: Forks, knives, and spoons suitable for camping.
Reusable Water Bottles: Stay hydrated with durable, refillable water bottles.
Food Storage Containers: Sealable containers for storing leftovers and dry ingredients.
Ziplock Bags: For organizing and storing food items.
Miscellaneous:
Cooler: If you plan to bring perishable food items.
Camp Table: A lightweight, portable table for meal prep and dining.
Camp Chairs: Lightweight, collapsible chairs for comfortable dining.
Dish Towels: For drying dishes and cleaning up spills.
Trash Bags: Pack out all your trash to leave no trace.
Spice Kit: Small containers of essential spices for flavoring meals.
Corkscrew/Can Opener: Depending on the types of food and beverages you’re bringing.
Aluminum Foil/Grill Grate: For grilling food over an open flame if permitted.
Optional Extras:
Coffee Maker/Tea Infuser: If you’re a coffee or tea enthusiast.
Dutch Oven: For more elaborate cooking options.
Solar Oven: Environmentally friendly option for cooking with solar power.
Ensure you pack everything securely and consider the weight and volume of your kitchen equipment as you’ll be carrying it throughout your trek. Additionally, check with local regulations and guidelines regarding camping and cooking in the area you’ll be trekking to ensure you’re well-prepared and compliant with any restrictions.

Cost Details

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  • Guide and Porter's accommodation, meals and Insurance
  • Transportation
  • What is Excluded
  • Cold and Alcoholic Drinks
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    Useful Info

    Nepal, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse trekking trails, offers a variety of guides and support staff to enhance your travel experience. Here’s valuable information about Nepal’s tour guides, trekking guides, climbing guides, and porters:

    1. Tour Guides:
    • Role: Tour guides in Nepal are knowledgeable professionals who provide insights into the country’s rich culture, history, and attractions. They enhance your sightseeing experience by offering context and engaging information.
    • Qualifications: Trained in hospitality and tourism management, tour guides often have extensive knowledge of Nepal’s landmarks, traditions, and customs.
    • Language Skills: Fluent in English and other major languages, tour guides ensure effective communication with visitors.
    1. Trekking Guides:
    • Role: Trekking guides are essential companions on hiking expeditions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey. They navigate trails, provide information about the surroundings, and handle logistics.
    • Qualifications: Certified by the government and relevant associations, trekking guides undergo comprehensive training in first aid, high-altitude sickness, and various trek-related skills.
    • Experience: Many trekking guides have years of experience, making them adept at handling diverse situations on the trail.
    1. Climbing Guides:
    • Role: Climbing guides specialize in leading expeditions to Nepal’s challenging peaks, including the iconic Himalayan summits. They are well-versed in technical climbing skills, safety protocols, and route planning.
    • Qualifications: Certified by recognized climbing organizations, climbing guides possess expertise in rock climbing, ice climbing, and mountaineering.
    • Safety Measures: Climbing guides prioritize safety, ensuring that climbers are equipped with necessary gear and receive proper training before attempting challenging ascents.
    1. Porters:
    • Role: Porters play a crucial role in trekking expeditions by carrying heavy loads, allowing trekkers to focus on the journey. They contribute significantly to the logistics and comfort of the trek.
    • Strength and Endurance: Porters are known for their incredible strength and endurance, carrying heavy backpacks and equipment across challenging terrains.
    • Fair Treatment: Responsible trekking agencies, like Adventure Land Nepal, prioritize fair treatment of porters, ensuring they are well-compensated, provided with proper gear, and insured for their well-being.

    Tips for Choosing Guides and Porters:

    • Look for guides and agencies with certified training from reputable organizations.
    • Check reviews and recommendations from previous travelers.
    • Ensure fair treatment and proper compensation for porters.
    • Verify language proficiency, especially if you prefer guides fluent in specific languages.
    • opt for agencies, like Adventure Land Nepal, committed to sustainable and responsible tourism practices.

    In Nepal, your journey is enriched by the expertise of tour guides, trekking guides, climbing guides, and the invaluable support of porters. Choose wisely, and embark on an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Himalayas.

    Adventure Land Nepal Tours and Travels P. Ltd.

    Nepal Jang Treks and Expedition P. Ltd.

    With over 18 years of experience we are well known in tourism sector of Nepal for operating both group and individual tours and treks. We have been executing adventure travel and tour itineraries with no occasion of complaints regarding our services since the time of our inception.

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    • Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
    • +977-9841225155
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