We are a team of highly experienced, government-licensed trekking and mountain guides from Nepal, dedicated to delivering safe, reliable, and exceptional trekking experiences across Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan. With over 25 years of field experience in the Himalayas, we bring deep regional knowledge, technical expertise, and a strong commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.
We build our guiding philosophy on respect, equality, and professionalism. We treat every traveler with the same level of care and dignity, regardless of background or status. Our goal is to make your Himalayan adventure not only safe and well-organized but also meaningful, comfortable, and truly memorable.
At Ethic Himalaya, we are committed to transparency, fair pricing, and responsible tourism in Nepal, ensuring every traveler receives honest value through clear, standard rates while supporting fair wages for our experienced trekking guides, porters, and support staff. We specialize in creating customized trekking itineraries in Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan, carefully tailored to your interests, schedule, and budget. Through direct communication with our clients, we design flexible trekking and travel packages for solo travelers, families, and groups of all sizes, delivering safe, personalized, and memorable Himalayan adventures.
Significant Achievements:
✔ Private and group trekking packages
✔ Budget to luxury accommodation options
✔ Fully organized camping and expedition-style trekking
✔ Flexible, tailor-made itineraries based on your preferences
We work closely with you at every stage of planning, so you can be sure we respect your budget without compromising safety, comfort, or the quality of the experience.
Ethic Himalaya ensures that we use your budget transparently for authentic travel services, logistics, and important trekking arrangements in the Himalayas. We believe in paying our trekking guides, porters, and support staff fairly, ethically, and competitively, recognizing the vital role they play in providing safe and successful trekking experiences in Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan. By choosing Ethic Himalaya, you are supporting responsible and sustainable tourism in Nepal, which directly benefits local communities while enjoying an authentic, safe, and unforgettable Himalayan trekking adventure.
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Suman Gurung is the Chairman and Founder of Ethic Himalaya Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd., a leading trekking and expedition company in Nepal. He is a highly respected and certified Nepal mountain guide, trained in the prestigious third International Federation of Mountain Guides (IFMGA/UIAGM) batch, one of the highest levels of certification in the global mountaineering industry.
With decades of experience in high-altitude expeditions in the Himalayas, Mr. Gurung has built a strong reputation for his technical expertise, leadership, and commitment to safety. He is widely recognized for his professionalism, integrity, and dedication to delivering world-class mountaineering experiences in Nepal.
As one of Nepal’s most accomplished expedition leaders, Suman Gurung has successfully guided numerous climbers and trekkers across some of the world’s most challenging peaks. He leads expeditions through Ethic Himalaya Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd., ensuring exceptional service, precise planning, and the highest safety standards.
Under his leadership, he carefully organizes every expedition to provide climbers with a safe, well-supported, and rewarding Himalayan adventure. His guiding philosophy combines profound field experience with modern safety protocols, making him a trusted name in the Nepal trekking and climbing industry.
✔ Seven successful ascents of Mount Everest (8,848.86m)
✔ Successful climbs of K2, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse, Manaslu, and Annapurna
✔ Extensive experience on technical Himalayan peaks, including Ama Dablam and other challenging expeditions
These achievements place Mr. Gurung among the most experienced high-altitude climbers and Everest guides in Nepal.
Mr. Gurung’s guiding philosophy is built on three core principles:
✔ Safety First: Strict adherence to international climbing safety standards
✔ Client Satisfaction: Personalized expedition planning and professional support
✔ Success in the Mountains: Maximizing summit success while ensuring responsible guiding practices
He is dedicated to operational excellence and consistently delivers high-quality trekking and expedition services tailored to each client’s needs and abilities.
From technical summit attempts to life-changing trekking journeys, Mr. Gurung and his expert team provide carefully planned Himalayan expeditions that combine safety, skill, and adventure. Clients can expect:
✔ Professionally guided trekking and climbing experiences in Nepal
✔ Highly experienced certified mountain guides
✔ Advanced safety protocols for high-altitude expeditions
✔ Personalized support from start to summit
With Suman Gurung and Ethic Himalaya Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd., every journey into the Himalayas is designed to be safe, inspiring, and truly unforgettable.
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Dhan Prasad Gurung is the Managing Director and founder of Ethic Himalaya Treks & Expeditions Pvt. Ltd., a leading adventure travel and trekking company in Nepal. He hails from Laprak in the Gorkha District, a region located in the shadow of the majestic Mount Manaslu. Growing up in this Himalayan environment nurtured his deep connection with the mountains and inspired his lifelong passion for adventure tourism in Nepal.
Dhan Prasad Gurung began his professional career as an accountant before transitioning into the tourism industry. He later worked for six years as a manager at a reputable trekking agency in Nepal, where he gained extensive experience in business operations, client management, and Himalayan logistics.
This hands-on experience in the trekking sector helped him develop strong expertise in organizing trekking and expedition services, ultimately motivating him to establish his own company—Ethic Himalaya Treks & Expeditions Pvt. Ltd.
Recognized as an experienced Himalayan trekking expert and adventure travel operator, Dhan Prasad Gurung is known for his deep understanding of Nepal’s diverse landscapes, cultural heritage, and high-altitude trekking routes. His expertise ensures that travelers receive safe, well-organized, and memorable trekking experiences across the Himalayas.
Under his leadership, Ethic Himalaya Treks & Expeditions has built a strong reputation for integrity, professionalism, and customer satisfaction. The company builds on core values such as trust, accountability, and client-focused service, which ensure high-quality travel experiences for every client.
Dhan Prasad Gurung also commits to sustainable and responsible tourism practices, promotes eco-friendly trekking, and supports local communities in the Himalayan region. His ethical approach to tourism has positioned Ethic Himalaya as a trusted name in Nepal’s adventure travel industry.