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LIST: UK TOUR OPERATORS TO NEPAL

These are UK-based tour operators and specialist travel agencies featuring holidays, treks, expeditions, tours and travel in Nepal.

Most operators feature low to medium graded treks in the Annapurna region from Pokhara with accommodation ranging from tents, to 'teahouses' & luxury lodges, and most offer visits to the Chitwan National Park in the southern sub-tropical lowlands.
Abercrombie & Kent 0845 618 2204 Luxury tailormade trekking holidays from Pokhara into the Annapurna range.
Adventure Company, The 0870 794 1009 Small group tours 'off the beaten track'. They used to be called 'Travelbag Adventures'. They have a good selection of treks, mostly staying in teahouses, from gentle foothills around Pokhara, to full-on treks to the base of Everest.
Ampersand Travel 020 7289 6100 Upmarket treks and tours combining trekking with rafting &camping on the Seti river, and elephant-back wildlife watching in the Chitwan National Park.
Audley Travel 01993 838 000 Upmarket tailormade and small group tours treks and tours in Nepal.
Bales Worldwide 0845 057 0600 Luxury group tours and treks and tailor-made itineraries up to the mountains and down to Chitwan.
Bufo Ventures 01539 445 445 Mountain adventure specialists offering tailor-made treks and expeditions for independent groups and individuals to Annapurna, Mustang, Langtang and Everest regions.
Classic Journeys 01773 873497 Small group trekking and wildlife adventure holidays in Nepal.
Complete India & Asia 01283 820467 Travel Consultants/Operators (since 1994) offering tailormade cultural tours in the Kathmandu valley (to Bhaktapur, Nagarkot and Dhulikel) and a range of treks.
Cox & Kings 020 7873 5000 starPrivate and small-group tours and treks visiting the culture & heritage sites of the Kathmandu valley, the wildlife of the Chitwan, and/or the foothills of the Himalayas. They also have extended tours that visit both India and Nepal.
Encounters Travel 0800 088 6002 Pound sign 11, 15 and 18-day small group adventure tour/treks in Nepal using good quality mid-range accommodation and transportation. Encounter enable their guests to see and learn about local cultures, and historic sites, while enjoying adventurous activities along the way.
Exodus 0870 240 5550 Well-known adventure holidays specialist offering small group treks and tours.
Explore! 0845 291 4541 Pound sign A wide range of small-group treks (mostly teahouse treks) and tours.
High Places 0114 275 7500 Specialist walking and trekking operator, which, as the name suggests, has a number of small group lodge-based trek programmes in Nepal.
Imaginative Traveller, The 0800 316 2717 A range of small group treks and adventure tours to Chitwan.
Incredible Destinations 020 8090 4103 Small tour operator specialising in tailor-made holidays to the Indian sub-continent including Nepal, focusing on culture, cuisine, people,architecture, landscape & spirituality. Run by a husband & wife team with years of travel and tour leader experience in the region.
Indian Encounters 01929 481421 Specialist operators and agents for Indian Sub-continent for 25 years (2010) offering a wide a detailed selection of serious treks.
Indus 020 8901 7320 Indus have an escorted 'essentials' tour of Nepal visiting Pokhara, the Kathmandu valley and Chitwan.
Intrepid Travel 0203 147 7777 Pound sign Wide range of small group trekking and adventure tours, including Chitwan safaris.
KE Adventure 017687 73966 star Wide selection of trekking and biking tours in Nepal
Lost Earth Adventures 01904 500094 Independent adventure travel company specialising in small group active adventure tours to Thailand, Laos and Nepal, with the emphasis on getting off the beaten track and responsible travel.
Lumle Holidays 0845 475 3435 Lumle have a big selection of treks in Nepal, plus activities such as paragliding and white-water rafting, cultural holidays, wildlife and jungle safari breaks in the Chitwan National Park, and an Everest scenic flight.
Mountain Kingdoms 01453 844400 Formerly (well) known as 'Himalayan Kingdoms', a name that got a little restrictive for them as they expanded! Small group adventure trekking and expeditions (My experience of Nepal was with them - Ed).
Nepal Travel Plan 01273 322399 Innovative operator (aka Rickshaw Travel) offering self-tailored itineraries to Nepal, created from a selection of modules or short trip programmes.
Nepal Uncovered 0845 130 48 49 Pound sign Range of small-group holidays, private tours and special tailor-made itineraries including family adventures, cultural holidays, wildlife safaris, trekking expeditions, rafting trips.
Page and Moy 0844 567 6638 Escorted culture and wildlife tour of Nepal (Kathmandu and Chitwan) with a flightseeing option to Mt Everest.
Pettitts Travel 01892 515966 Luxury tailormade private treks and cultural/wildlife tours.
Safe Journeys 01887 820143 Specialist trekking company offering routes in the Everest and Annapurna districts.
Scott Dunn World 020 8682 5010 Luxury tailormade trekking and tour itineraries, including flightseeing by helicopter.
Sherpa Expeditions 020 8577 2717 Pound sign Sherpa specialise in escorted walking tours, so it's no surprise with a name like theirs, they have a selection of moderate to hard trek options in the Himalayas.
Shoestring 020 3024 9268 Small group adventure tour company with the backing of Kuoni. Originally Dutch, they expanded their offices to Germany, Italy and the UK in 2008. They have a 21-day tour adventure tour combiningIndia and Nepal.
Steppes Travel 01285 880980 Tailormade tours and treks in Nepal highlighting temples and culture in the Kathmandu valley (Kathmandu, Patan and Bhakatpur), trek in the mountains and wildlife in Chitwan under their eco brand, Steppes Discovery.
Trans Indus 020 8566 2729 Specialist operator to the Indian sub-continent since 1989. They have two tours to Nepal - one classic trekking and Kathmandu, the other combining Nepal with India.
Travelsphere 0844 318 8132 Pound sign The 'fully-escorted' tour specialist has basic cultural and light walking/sightseeing tours of Nepal with Chitwan bolt-ons.
Ultimate Travel Company, The 020 7386 4646 Tailor-made treks & tours for individual travellers and wildlife tours (tiger-spotting, etc) for small escorted groups.
Untravelled Paths 0871 662 9521 Tours and itineraries in Nepal, including Kathmandu, tekking in the Himalayan foothills from Pokhara, and in the jungles of the Chitwan National Park.
Voyage Jules Verne 0845 166 7003 Two-centre cutlural tours pairing Nepal with China or India, and an easy walking tour.
World Odyssey 01905 731373 Small operator specialising in tailor-made adventure tours and treks for individuals or small groups. In the south they visit both Chitwan and Royal Bardia National Park.

 

Notes

  • Soma Journeys is a small travel business founded in July 2012 by former TV presenter, Cristy Elmendorp, specialising in adventure trekking and life-enhancing journeys in Asian destinations including Nepal.

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