Accomodation
  • Hotel Karuna
    Hotel Karuna, opened in 2017, is an eco-friendly boutique hotel. Guests can enjoy organic local coffee at the on-site café and participate in street food tastings. The hotel emphasizes sustainability with no plastic use throughout the premises. Safety is a priority, with 24-hour front desk service and luggage storage. Known for its warm hospitality, the staff provides exceptional service to ensure a comfortable stay.
Manpower
  • Local City Guide (Certified City Guide)
    Our city guides are all local and certified. They are also instructed to offer prespective on the culture, and not only concentrate on history and facts. This makes the tours extra special
Miscellaneous
  • socialtours Merch (All made in Nepal)
    We provide free merch to keep, including a dry-fit T-shirt, neck band, and reusable water bottle. You can borrow duffel bags, walking poles, and sleeping bags for longer treks, and we help you buy affordable gear locally when needed.
Transportation
  • Hiace Van
    At socialtours, we do not vertically integrate. Instead we use long term transportation partners and work with them on providing vehicles that better in terms of emissions, and also working towards Electric vehicles
  • Buddha Air
    Buddha Air is a local airline with the highest safety record in Nepal. We choose this airline over every other airline for domestic flights.
  • Disasters and How the Travel Community Can Help
    It's important to know where to start, and what to rely on, when trying to provide effective aid in a crisis.
  • Interesting Facts about the Himalayas
    Only 70 million years old, the Himalayas are the youngest mountain range in the world. They are part of the greater Hindu Kush range, which starts in Afghanistan and goes all the way to Myanmar. They are formed by the colliding of two land masses and are still growing at around 2 mm a year.
  • Meet NayanTara Gurung Kakshapati, Nepal’s Festival Director Tackling Issues One Visual at a Time
    Kathmandu, Nepal
    Photo Kathmandu is harnessing the transformative power of the arts to bring the community together.
  • Navigating the Crossroads: Reconsidering Synthetic Prayer Flags on Everest
    Mt Everest
    Hung in devotion and intended as a symbol of victory, instead synthetic prayer flags are a cause of pollution, clashing with Buddhist environmental ethics.
  • Nepal | Climate & Weather
    Nepal has six traditional seasons. The main tourist seasons are spring and autumn, but every season offers different possibilities. Find out what happens each season to help plan your trip.
  • Nepali Speciality Coffee
    The Story of Coffee in Nepal.
  • Waste is a Problem on Nepal’s Popular Trekking Routes — Here are Some Solutions
    With an increasing number of people in Nepal’s heavily visited areas, impact on the environment is inevitable.
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