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Explore sample treks in Nepal, ready for your personal touch. Customize these journeys to suit your preferences.
Founded by a Nepali and a Dutchie. The best of both worlds.
No mass tourism. Just honest, personal connection. Before, during and after your trip.
We pay fair wages, lighten porter loads and treat people and nature with respect.
All of our trips
Explore sample treks in Nepal, ready for your personal touch. Customize these journeys to suit your preferences. Explore sample treks in Nepal, ready for your personal touch. Customize these journeys to suit your preferences.
1 shoe — Easy Moderate walking days, altitude up to 3,500m. No high passes.
1½ shoes — Moderate Longer days, altitude up to 4,000m. Good fitness required.
2 shoes — Challenging Demanding days, altitude up to 4,500m. Some mountain experience recommended.
2½ shoes — Demanding Long demanding days, altitude up to 5,000m. Fitness and altitude experience required.
3 shoes — Very demanding Altitude above 5,000m, multiple high passes. Experienced mountain trekkers only.
- A route through a little-visited part of the Annapurna region
- Views of 3 eight-thousanders: Dhaulagiri, Annapurna I and Manaslu
- With an optional day hike to the remote Khayer Lake
- A full loop around Manaslu, the world's eighth highest mountain
- Cross the Larkya La Pass at 5,106 m / 16,752 ft at your own pace
- Deep into restricted Tibetan territory, villages and landscapes few trekkers ever reach
- Across the high Cho La pass, on a great loop through the Khumbu region
- Two summits, two panoramas: Gokyo Ri and Kala Patthar
- The quiet route to Everest Base Camp
- Find yourself in a big variety of landscapes
- From the humid lush jungles, to chilly high mountains
- Takes you around the entire Annapurna massif
- A full loop around Manaslu, the world's eighth highest mountain
- Cross the Larkya La Pass at 5,106 m / 16,752 ft with a small group
- Deep into restricted Tibetan territory, villages and landscapes few trekkers ever reach
- The quiet route to Everest Base Camp
- Across the high Cho La pass, on a great loop through the Khumbu region
- Two summits, two panoramas: Gokyo Ri and Kala Patthar
- Find yourself in a big variety of landscapes
- From the humid lush jungles, to chilly high mountains
- Takes you around the entire Annapurna massif
Prefer a tailor-made trip designed just for you?
By Mountain People specializes in custom travel. Together, we'll create an unforgettable itinerary based on your wishes and preferences. Simply leave your details so we can get a first idea of what you're looking for. We'll then get in touch to work out a personalized travel proposal together.
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Why you should travel with By Mountain People
Whether you are here for the first time or already comparing routes: these are the six reasons why travellers choose By Mountain People. From the moment you reach out to the moment you are back home.
Founded by a Nepali and a Dutchie. BMP combines deep local knowledge with Western quality and care.
By hiring local guides and porters, you help them earn a good income. Close to home, not overseas.
We leave no trace, offset emissions and travel in ways that are better for people and planet.
We adjust the pace, itinerary or add-ons to match your interests and needs.
By Mountain People is a member of VZR Garant. Your booking is financially proected, as it should be.
No mass tourism. Just honest, personal connection. Before, during and after your trip.
We’re Govinda & Valerie: a Nepali–Dutch couple
We’re Govinda & Valerie: a Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains, the people and the beautiful chaos that is Nepal. For over 10 years, we’ve been creating meaningful journeys through this fascinating country. We’re Govinda & Valerie: a Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains, the people and the beautiful chaos that is Nepal. For over 10 years, we’ve been creating meaningful journeys through this country.
A Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains, the people and the beautiful chaos that is Nepal. For over 10 years, we’ve been creating meaningful journeys through this fascinating country. We’re Govinda & Valerie: a Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains.
We’re Govinda & Valerie: a Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains, the people and the beautiful chaos that is Nepal. For over 10 years, we’ve been creating meaningful journeys through this fascinating country. We’re Govinda & Valerie: a Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains, the people and the beautiful chaos that is Nepal. For over 10 years, we’ve been creating meaningful journeys through this country.
A Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains, the people and the beautiful chaos that is Nepal. For over 10 years, we’ve been creating meaningful journeys through this fascinating country. We’re Govinda & Valerie: a Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains.
We’re Govinda & Valerie: a Nepali–Dutch couple
We’re Govinda & Valerie: a Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains, the people and the beautiful chaos that is Nepal. For over 10 years, we’ve been creating meaningful journeys through this fascinating country. We’re Govinda & Valerie: a Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains, the people and the beautiful chaos that is Nepal. For over 10 years, we’ve been creating meaningful journeys through this country.
A Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains, the people and the beautiful chaos that is Nepal. For over 10 years, we’ve been creating meaningful journeys through this fascinating country. We’re Govinda & Valerie: a Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains.
We’re Govinda & Valerie: a Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains, the people and the beautiful chaos that is Nepal. For over 10 years, we’ve been creating meaningful journeys through this fascinating country. We’re Govinda & Valerie: a Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains, the people and the beautiful chaos that is Nepal. For over 10 years, we’ve been creating meaningful journeys through this country.
A Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains, the people and the beautiful chaos that is Nepal. For over 10 years, we’ve been creating meaningful journeys through this fascinating country. We’re Govinda & Valerie: a Nepali–Dutch couple with a shared love for the mountains.
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Explore sample treks in Nepal, ready for your personal touch. Customize these journeys to suit your preferences. Explore sample treks in Nepal, ready for your personal touch. Customize these journeys to suit your preferences.
