Guardians of the Himalayas Since 1998
We are a family of guides, storytellers, and adventure-makers born in the shadow of the mountains we call home.
Born in Nepal. Built for Adventure.
Himalayan Horizon began with two brothers and a simple belief: that the greatest journeys are shared. Nearly three decades later, our team of 120+ guides, porters, and travel designers has welcomed more than 48,000 travelers from 90+ countries to the wonders of Nepal.
We are certified by the Nepal Tourism Board, a member of the Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN), and proudly family-owned. Every trek we lead, every safari we arrange, and every temple we visit is delivered with the warmth that only locals can provide.
Our Mission
To make the Himalayas accessible to every traveler while protecting the delicate ecosystems and empowering the mountain communities that call them home — one unforgettable journey at a time.
Our Vision
To be the world's most trusted gateway to Nepal — recognized for safety, sustainability, and the genuine warmth that defines Nepali hospitality.
Our Core Values
Hospitality First
Atithi Devo Bhava — 'the guest is god.' Every journey is built on genuine Nepali warmth and care.
Responsible Tourism
We reinvest in mountain communities, employ local guides, and operate with a zero-plastic philosophy on the trails.
Excellence on Peaks
From teahouse treks to high-altitude expeditions, our operational standards are certified and unmatched.
Award-Winning Service
TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice winner every year since 2019, and awarded by the Nepal Tourism Board.
Milestones Along the Trail
Humble Beginnings
Founded in Kathmandu by two mountain guides with a single jeep and a big dream — to share the Himalayas with the world.
First International Recognition
Our Everest Base Camp treks earned us a feature in Wanderlust magazine, putting us on the global map.
Expanding Across Nepal
Launched wildlife safaris in Chitwan and Bardia, plus cultural tours across the Kathmandu Valley.
Rebuilding Stronger
After the 2015 earthquake, we led community rebuilding efforts and returned to full operations within 12 months.
Travelers' Choice Winner
Earned TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice award — and we've retained it every year since.
48,000+ Adventurers
Celebrated guiding our 48,000th traveler to the Himalayas, with a 4.9/5 average rating from 12,000+ reviews.
The People Behind Your Adventure
A passionate team of guides and experts who know every ridge, trail, temple, and hidden teahouse in Nepal.
Rajesh Gurung
Founder & Lead Guide
Sunita Tamang
Operations Director
Pemba Sherpa
Chief Mountain Guide
Anita Shrestha
Travel Designer