Sherpa Adventure | Nepal Trekking & Himalayan Tours

Customer Reviews

I recommend them anytime and also their prices are reasonable.

SHERPA Adventures done a great job on allnaspexts on my pilgrimage through Nepal which was a beautifull experience. Not only they been professional but also they put heart in all they do. I recommend them anytime and also their prices are reasonable.

Stelian Aconi, Australia

Outstanding experience

Outstanding experience with Sherpa Adventure! I toured Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Nagarkot, and everything was perfectly organized from start to finish. They handled all the arrangements and paperwork, so I could just enjoy my vacation without any worries. I had an amazing time and highly recommend them to anyone visiting Nepal!

Olga Bekmukhamedova, Kazakhstan

Truly care about their customers

I have been working with Sherpa Adventure Travels for the past two months, and I am extremely satisfied with their service. The team is always professional, punctual, reliable, and very well organized. Throughout our collaboration, I have not experienced a single problem. Every transfer and service has been handled smoothly, and their communication has always been excellent. If you are looking for a trustworthy travel company in Nepal, I highly recommend Sherpa Adventure Travels. They truly care about their customers and consistently provide outstanding service. Thank you for making every trip easy and stress-free!

Victor Babalau, Russia

Hassle-Free Trekking

We had a wonderful experience with Sherpa Adventure Travel on the Langtang Trek. Everything was very well organized from start to finish — the logistics, transportation, accommodation, permits, and daily trekking arrangements all went smoothly. The team was professional, helpful, and attentive throughout the journey. Our guide and support team made us feel safe and comfortable, and they took care of every detail along the way. Langtang is a beautiful trek, and thanks to Sherpa Adventure Travel, we were able to fully enjoy the mountains, local culture, and peaceful atmosphere without any stress. Highly recommended for anyone planning a trek in Nepal!

Volkov Viacheslav, Russia

Best Team in Nepal

I did the Everest Base Camp Trek with Kala Patthar with Sherpa Adventure Travel, and it was truly a dream come true. From the very beginning, everything was perfectly organized — the logistics, guides, accommodation, safety, and daily support were all handled with great care and professionalism. Their team is extremely knowledgeable, experienced, and attentive. They made sure I felt comfortable and safe throughout the trek, while also sharing so much about the mountains, local culture, and the Everest region. Reaching Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar was one of the most unforgettable experiences of my life, and Sherpa Adventure Travel made it possible. In my opinion, they are one of the best travel teams in Nepal. I highly recommend them to anyone dreaming of trekking in the Himalayas.

Mikhail Andreyeb, Kazakhstan

Two Unforgettable Muktinath & Mustang Journeys

I did the Muktinath and Mustang journey with Sherpa Adventure Travel not once, but twice, and both experiences were truly unforgettable. The team organized everything perfectly — transportation, accommodation, permits, guides, and all the logistics were handled smoothly and professionally. Mustang and Muktinath are very special places, full of beauty, culture, and deep spiritual energy. Thanks to Sherpa Adventure Travel, I was able to enjoy the journey with comfort, safety, and peace of mind. Their team is knowledgeable, caring, and always ready to help with every detail. I highly recommend Sherpa Adventure Travel to anyone planning to visit Muktinath, Mustang, or any sacred destination in Nepal. They are one of the best and most reliable teams in Nepal.

Mikalai Dranich, Belarus

A Smooth, Well-Structured, and Memorable Trip

Sherpa Adventure Travels organised for us circuit around Manaslu & Tsum valley trek. Whole hike was organised with professional attitude, typical Nepali kindness & and quick turnarounds. You cannot go any wrong if you will choose these guys to organise your Himalaya experience! Thanks for all again.

Lukas Zvany Bravos, Nepal

Trusted Partner for Spiritual Groups and Retreats in Nepal

I have been organizing spiritual groups and retreats in Nepal, and Sherpa Adventure Travel has been handling everything with great professionalism and care. Their team takes care of all logistics, transportation, accommodation, guides, and daily arrangements, making the whole experience smooth and comfortable for our guests. What I appreciate most is their attention to detail, flexibility, and deep understanding of how to support spiritual journeys and retreat groups. They always make sure our participants feel safe, welcomed, and well taken care of throughout the program. Sherpa Adventure Travel is a trusted and reliable partner in Nepal, and I highly recommend them to anyone organizing spiritual tours, retreats, or meaningful journeys in the Himalayas.

Lina Mill, Russia

Beautiful and dependable crew

Beautiful and dependable crew. Highly recommended

Paul Romero, Arizona

Highly Recommended Travel Partner in Nepal

I have been working with Sherpa Adventure Travel for many years now, and they have always provided an excellent level of service. Their team is professional, reliable, and very attentive to every detail, which always makes my groups feel comfortable, safe, and well taken care of throughout the journey. We have successfully organized many horse-riding groups together, as well as different adventure and cultural trips across Nepal. Every time, their logistics, planning, guides, transport, and overall support have been excellent. Sherpa Adventure Travel is truly one of the best in Nepal. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for a trusted, experienced, and high-class travel partner in the Himalayas. Many more successful groups are yet to come!

Anastasiia Gracheva, Russia

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Bhotekoshi Flood Aftermath: How Rasuwa Is Recovering and What It Means for Travelers

Nepal is open for travel, and most trekking regions were not affected by the Bhotekoshi flood. According to the Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN), Everest, Annapurna, Manang, Mustang, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Rolwaling and Dolpo continued to operate normally (The Tourism Times). Only routes through the Rasuwa corridor need changes.

On the morning of 26 August 2026, a massive rock-ice avalanche above Langtang sent a wall of debris and water down the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli rivers. It destroyed the Rasuwagadhi border crossing and devastated communities from Rasuwa to Nuwakot and beyond, making it one of Nepal's deadliest disasters since the 2015 earthquake.

As a Kathmandu-based company rooted in the Himalayas since 1979, we have followed the recovery closely. Many of the people affected are guides, porters, teahouse owners and drivers we have worked alongside for decades. This guide explains what happened, where recovery stands today, and what it means for anyone planning to travel in Nepal.

The Bhotekoshi Flood at a Glance

What happened: A rock-ice avalanche broke away from the Langtang Lirung massif at about 5,200 m and turned into a fast debris flood through the Lhende Khola, Bhotekoshi and Trishuli rivers.

When: Wednesday, 26 August 2026, at about 8:37 am Nepal time.

Human toll: At least 1,455 dead and 5,285 missing in Nepal as of 5 October 2026, plus 43 dead and 519 missing in Tibet.

Damage: About Rs. 277.79 billion (US.8 billion) in Nepal, with rebuilding estimated at US.78 billion.

Langtang Valley trek: Reopened on 29 October 2026 via new alternative trails from Dhunche.

Rasuwagadhi–Kerung border: Still closed, with no confirmed reopening date.

Rest of Nepal: Everest, Annapurna, Mustang, Manang, Kanchenjunga and most other trekking regions were not affected.

What Caused the Bhotekoshi Flood?

The Bhotekoshi flood was caused by a rock-ice avalanche, not by rain or a glacial lake outburst. At about 8:37 am on 26 August 2026, a huge section of glacier and bedrock broke away from the Langtang Lirung massif at around 5,200 m and fell roughly 1,200 m into the valley below (Wikipedia).

The collapse was so large that seismometers around the world recorded it as a magnitude 5.2 event. It was first mistaken for an earthquake, but the US Geological Survey later found the tremor was produced by the collapse itself.

As it fell, the ice and rock picked up loose sediment and turned into a fast, long-running debris flow. It poured into the Lhende Khola, which joins the Bhotekoshi at the Nepal–China border and becomes the Trishuli River downstream.

Within about seven minutes, the flood reached the Rasuwagadhi–Gyirong (Kerung) border crossing. From there it tore through settlements along a 72 km stretch of the Trishuli valley, in places rising as high as 80 m above the normal river level. No rain was reported that morning at the Rasuwa district headquarters.

Why There Was So Little Warning

Nepal and China had flood early-warning systems on this river, but they were designed for monsoon floods and glacial lake outbursts. A sudden avalanche-driven flood moved faster than they could detect, and upstream monitoring stations were swept away before they could send alerts. The first mobile alerts went out at 9:15 am, when nearly 680,000 warning texts were sent within a minute.

Scientists later found that satellite images had shown the glacier speeding up in the weeks before the collapse. Researchers quoted by the BBC, CNN and NPR said climate change, by weakening the permafrost that holds ice and rock together, probably made such an event more likely.

A Corridor Already Under Strain

This was the second major flood here in just over a year. In July 2025, a glacial lake outburst in Tibet destroyed the Miteri (Friendship) Bridge at Rasuwagadhi, and the border only reopened on 1 January 2026.

Note on names: the river hit in 2026 is the upper Trishuli, known locally as the Bhotekoshi. The Bhote Koshi in Sindhupalchok, popular for rafting and about 65 km to the east, is a different river and was not affected by this flood.

The Impact on People, Communities and Infrastructure

The flood struck five districts, Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, Gorkha and Chitwan, with the worst damage along the Trishuli valley through Timure, Syaphrubesi, Mailung, Betrawati, Trishuli Bazar and Devighat. Figures below are the latest official estimates reported by mid-October 2026 (Wikipedia).

Impact	Figure	As of
Deaths in Nepal	At least 1,455	5 Oct 2026
Missing in Nepal	5,285, including 650 foreign nationals from 38 countries	5 Oct 2026
Injured in Nepal	9,287	5 Oct 2026
Deaths and missing in Tibet	43 dead, 519 missing	16 Sep 2026
People affected	Over 84,000, including 32,021 children (UNICEF)	Oct 2026
Houses destroyed	About 7,570	Oct 2026
Bridges damaged	68 suspension bridges and 41 road bridges	Sep 2026
Roads damaged	69 km	Sep 2026
Hydropower projects damaged	12, disrupting about 430 MW (10.6% of Nepal's hydro and solar supply)	Sep 2026
Total damage in Nepal	Rs. 277.79 billion (US.8 billion)	Oct 2026

Author: Mahesh Baniya

04 Nov 2026 Read More

Mad Honey Hunting in the Annapurna Region: Nepal's Wild Cliff Adventure

The first sound you hear is not the roar of a river or the whisper of Himalayan wind. It is the deep hum of thousands of giant wild bees circling a vertical cliff high above a mountain valley.

Author: Mahesh Baniya

20 Jun 2026 Read More

Yarsagumba Hunting in Manang Region: A Himalayan Expedition with Sherpa Adventure

Every spring, high above the villages of Manang, a remarkable journey begins. Families leave their homes, shepherds move towards alpine meadows, and experienced mountain people search for one of the Himalaya's most valuable natural treasures—”yarsagumba”, the legendary "Himalayan Gold."

Author: Mahesh Baniya

19 Jun 2026 Read More

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Customer Reviews

I recommend them anytime and also their prices are reasonable.

Outstanding experience

Truly care about their customers

Hassle-Free Trekking

Best Team in Nepal

Two Unforgettable Muktinath & Mustang Journeys

A Smooth, Well-Structured, and Memorable Trip

Trusted Partner for Spiritual Groups and Retreats in Nepal

Beautiful and dependable crew

Highly Recommended Travel Partner in Nepal

Travel Stories

Bhotekoshi Flood Aftermath: How Rasuwa Is Recovering and What It Means for Travelers

The Bhotekoshi Flood at a Glance

What Caused the Bhotekoshi Flood?

Why There Was So Little Warning

A Corridor Already Under Strain

The Impact on People, Communities and Infrastructure

Mad Honey Hunting in the Annapurna Region: Nepal's Wild Cliff Adventure

Yarsagumba Hunting in Manang Region: A Himalayan Expedition with Sherpa Adventure