Mountain Ascents is a trusted leader in Himalayan adventures, offering fresh perspectives, innovative itineraries, and a modern approach to treks and mountaineering expeditions with a strong focus on safety, reliability, and success. We are an experienced team of globally certified mountaineers led by Prem Magar, an aspirant mountain guide recognized by the International Federation of Mountain Guide Associations (IFMGA), International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA), and Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) for having completed the internationally valued Mountain Leader Course.
Followed by an extensive list of mountaineering, trekking, and high-altitude accomplishments, including successful guided expedition on Ama Dablam (6,814 m), Himlung Himal (7,126m), Lobuche (6,091m), Imja Tse (Island Peak, 6,160m), Mera Peak (6,470m), Chulu East Peak (6,584m), and five of the majestic eight-thousanders of the world, including the highest mountain on the earth, Mt. Everest (8,848m), and the eighth tallest mountain peak, also known as the “Killer Mountain,” Mt. Manaslu (8,163m), Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Annapurna 1 (8,091m), Lhotse (8,516m).
Committed to sustainable and responsible tourism, we partner with local communities to offer sincere and comprehensive top-notch services and diverse packages that cater to everyone.
Government Authorized Organizer
Mountain Ascents is a fully licensed trekking, tour, and expedition operator based locally in the heart of the Nepalese Himalayas, Kathmandu, holding all the necessary legal and regulatory requirements set by Nepal's Ministry of Tourism. We excel in organizing high-altitude treks, mountaineering expeditions, and cultural tours, especially in the Himalayas, including Tibet and Bhutan. Adhered to strict safety regulations, insurance requirements, and environmental guidelines, feel confident when booking with us.
Safety and Security
High-altitude expeditions in the Himalayas can be risky, but with our well-trained guides, Sherpas, and team leaders who have collected decades of experience, you are in the right and safe hands. We prioritize the safety and security of our clients, maintain constant contact with our main office in Kathmandu, monitor weather, arrange evacuations, and provide medical support in need. We implement well-structured acclimatization schedules, high-quality equipment, and even insurance for our staff for a more enriching and successful adventure.
Best Value
Mountain Ascents is a team of local experts giving us an edge to provide high-quality, well-organized treks and expeditions at competitive prices. We provide exceptional services, experienced, knowledgeable guides, and top-notch equipment without any hidden fees and compromises on safety and quality. Further, we also offer group discounts. Book with us now and take advantage of this golden opportunity to have the most seamless journey to your dream destination.
We are together with Local
Mountain Ascents strongly believes in promoting, supporting, and working closely with local communities. We employ local guides, Sherpas, and porters from the underprivileged Himalayas, ensuring people within the tourism operating area benefit. Additionally, we collaborate with regional businesses for food, accommodation, and services, contributing to the economic growth and well-being of local communities, fostering genuine cultural interactions and exchange, and also helping preserve local traditions with fair wages and ethical treatment of staff, offering local folks a chance to better their lives.
Environment Conscious
While tourism has drawbacks for both the environment and society, Mountain Ascents actively delivers improved ways of traveling and minimizes the environmental impacts with our active promotion of eco-friendly practices and low carbon footprints. We highly encourage our clients to follow Leave No Trace principles, i.e., “Take only photographs and leave only footprints.”We support conservation projects in the Himalayas and environmental consciousness as core aspects of our operations.
