Our story & legacy
Sherpa-led since day one, Alpine Ramble Treks pairs Himalayan heritage with transparent, guest-first logistics.
15+
Years guiding
14,800+
Treks hosted
Nepal · Bhutan · Tibet
Regions
Faces of ART
Guides, porters, and HQ planners celebrating a safe summit season.
Guests we host
Happy trekkers on acclimatization walks—where altitude pacing is storytelling time.
How ART grew
How it started: hand-crafted itineraries, borrowed radios, and home-cooked meals for trekkers. How it is going: satellite messaging, insured porters, transparent pricing, and a growing team of certified guides. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is integral to our mission. Each trek supports porter welfare, trail cleanups, and scholarships for aspiring guides. Thank you for choosing ART where every trek feels like becoming part of our extended mountain family.
Promise to travelers
Explore our leadership pages
How it started -> How it's going
How it started
Family team in Khumbu
2012
Family team in Khumbu
Hand-built itineraries, borrowed radios, family kitchens feeding trekkers.
Growing up
Safety-first ART playbook
2017
Safety-first ART playbook
Standardized acclimatization, WFA training, and daily field briefs with backup routes.
How it's going
Impact-forward operations
2025
Impact-forward operations
Satellite messaging, insured porters, transparent pricing, and scholarships for new guides.
People behind the promise
Guides, porters, planners, and storytellers who brief departures daily and stand by trekkers night and day.
Meet the ART guidesHow we host travelers
City-to-trail reliability with daily route reviews, altitude buffers, and transparent logistics.
CSR timeline
Seasonal
Porter welfare
Insurance, gear libraries, and annual health checks at our KTM hub.
Spring / Autumn
Trail stewardship
Biannual cleanups with TAAN & local clubs plus refill stations to cut single-use.
Year-round
Education access
Scholarships for guide trainees; Warm Winter Drives for rural classrooms.
Ongoing
Carbon conscious
Offsets for domestic flights and tree-plant partners near Shivapuri.
Sherpa-owned guides with a safety-first mindset and flexible itineraries tailored to your pace.
Certified guides, medical kits, oximeters.
Sherpa-led teams with 10+ years' experience.
Transparent pricing, no hidden costs.
Pack-in/pack-out, local sourcing.
Independent travel publications and tourism boards that recognize Alpine Ramble.
Milestones that shaped Alpine Ramble—from humble lodge logistics to a multi-region expedition studio.
Company founded in Kathmandu.
5,000 trekkers guided safely.
Global recognition & partnerships.