Testimonials
Everest Base Camp Trek Nepal
Angela Carter
Estonia
18th Feb, 2025
Trip of a Lifetime on the Everest Route with fantastic local tour company
Trekking the Everest route with Sole Encounters Adventures was truly the trip of a lifetime. Choosing a trusted local trekking company in Nepal made a huge difference, especially knowing that Prem actively invests in social projects and supports communities near his birthplace. It was inspiring to see a company that genuinely gives back to local people.
The guides and porters were fantastic, knowledgeable, and incredibly supportive throughout the two weeks of trekking. Sherpas and Serab Lama kept us motivated, safe, and well cared for every day on the trail. The entire journey was well organized, fun, and professionally managed. I would absolutely book again with Sole Encounters Adventures for another Himalayan adventure.
Everest Base Camp Trek Nepal
Jonathan Foster
Canada
22nd May, 2025
Unforgettable Everest Base Camp Trek with Professional Support
Our Everest Base Camp Trek turned out to be even more adventurous than we expected. When our Lukla flight was canceled due to weather, Pasang Sherpa clearly explained every option and helped keep our Everest dream on track. Without the organization and quick action of Sole Encounters Adventures, we likely would not have made it.
Sunil and the team went above and beyond, arranging alternative plans, long scenic hikes, cozy teahouse stays, and delicious local meals. The mountain views changed daily and were absolutely breathtaking. Evenings were filled with laughter and fun moments. Highly recommended for anyone searching for a reliable and professional Everest Base Camp trekking company in Nepal.
Everest Base Camp Trek Nepal
Melissa Turner
Canada
14th Sep, 2025
Incredible Everest Base Camp Trek with Trusted Local Team
I had an unforgettable experience trekking to Everest Base Camp with Sole Encounters Adventures. Guides Pasang, Dendi, and Ramesh, along with the dedicated porters, provided constant encouragement, strong safety awareness, and impressive knowledge of the Everest region. Their professionalism and careful acclimatization plan made the entire EBC trek smooth and truly memorable.
I was also inspired to learn about Sole Encounters Adventures’ commitment to empowering women and training young Nepalis to become future trekking guides. Choosing a responsible and community focused Everest Base Camp trekking company in Nepal made the journey even more meaningful. Highly recommended for anyone planning the EBC trek.
Everest Base Camp via Gokyo Lake Trek
Sofia Lindberg
Sweden
10th Apr, 2025
Stunning Gokyo Lakes and World Class Support
We just returned from the Gokyo Trek via Everest Base Camp and highly recommend doing it with Sole Encounters Trekking Pvt. Ltd. Our guide and team were amazing, ensuring everyone reached their goals and stayed comfortable. The porters and assistant guides were essential, safely transporting our bags and making the trip possible. The itinerary was well-planned, with enough acclimatization days. We recommend the longer route through Gokyo Lakes and Cho La Pass, which offers even more breathtaking views than Everest Base Camp. This trip was unforgettable thanks to the entire team, and we’re grateful for the experience.
Everest Base Camp Trek Nepal
Pedrosa Maria Kelly
Italy
19th Mar, 2025
Awesome trek & more of an Adventure
What an amazing adventure! The flight to Lukla was canceled due to weather, but our fantastic guide, Pasang Sherpa, gave us all the options to keep our Everest Base Camp dream alive. Without the organized tour, we likely wouldn’t have made it. Sunil and the team worked hard to get us back on track, keeping spirits high and ensuring we stayed well-fed and rested. The scenery was breathtaking, and we shared lots of laughs and UNO in the evenings. Highly recommend this trip – exceptional team, service, hospitality, and local culture!
Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek in Nepal
Kevin Tan
Japan
28th Mar, 2025
Incredible Everest Circuit 2025 Trek Experienced
The Everest Circuit 2025 Trek was an extraordinary Himalayan adventure filled with stunning landscapes and unforgettable moments. From glacier valleys to panoramic viewpoints near Mount Everest, every day offered breathtaking scenery and rewarding challenges.
Our lead guide ensured that everything ran smoothly, from meal arrangements to comfortable teahouse rooms, while the assistant guide and porters kept morale high throughout the journey. Sole Encounters Adventures organized the entire Everest Circuit trek with professionalism, strong safety standards, and genuine care. I highly recommend this trusted trekking company in Nepal for anyone seeking an unforgettable Everest region experience.
Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek in Nepal
Beckie McKellar
Japan
28th Mar, 2024
Travelling the Himalayas
Travelling the Himalayas was a dream come true, with jaw-dropping views every day. The experience was made even better by our guide Prem and his amazing team—Rabin Rai, Dawa Sherpa, and Nima Tamang. They made the trek comfortable and enjoyable, sharing their knowledge of Nepalese culture along the way. Highly recommend Sole Encounters Trekking for incredible views, top-notch service, and an unforgettable adventure!
Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek
Angela White Smith
United States
18th Oct, 2023
Amazingly great experience
Had an amazing experience on the Annapurna Circuit with Sole Encounters Trekking! From the start, the team provided excellent support, keeping us informed on travel restrictions. The trek was perfectly organized, with a focus on our comfort and safety. Our guide, Pasang Sherpa, was attentive and caring, and the porters were incredibly hardworking and kind. The Nepalese hospitality made the experience even more special. Highly recommend, and we look forward to returning!
Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek
Aaron Powell
Australia
10th Mar, 2024
Amazing Professional Team
I traveled with a friend in March 2023, and the trip was amazing! The people were beautiful, despite the cold. Sole Encounters Trekking was the perfect choice for us-they were professional and led the trek smoothly. We loved staying in the teahouses, experiencing local culture, and sharing food with the helpful locals. Our guide was knowledgeable and flexible, and the support crew was incredibly supportive. Highly recommend them! Contact Mr. Prem Tamang anytime on WhatsApp-he made us feel at home. Namaste!
Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek
Macreaea Kheda
Spain
18th Mar, 2025
Heartily Recommendation Sole Encounters Trekking Pvt.Ltd
I did the Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek and had a wonderful experience. The nature is incredible, and in March, the weather is great and crowds are minimal. I trekked with Prem and his team from Sole Encounters Trekking, and they were very professional. They offer reasonable prices and provide everything you need. The whole team was friendly and welcoming, making the trip enjoyable. I highly recommend Sole Encounters Trekking Pvt. Ltd. for an amazing trekking experience!
Everest Three High Passes Trek
Belchare Nura
India
16th Sep, 2023
Ow !! Amazing Trip Everest Three Passes Trek
We booked the Everest Three High Passes Trek with Sole Encounters Trekking in 2023, and it was an incredible experience. Prem took care of everything, ensuring all details were handled smoothly once we arrived in Nepal. Kathmandu can be overwhelming, but with Sole Encounters, we felt completely taken care of. Our guide, Prem, was knowledgeable about the region and made the trek unforgettable. Highly recommend Prem and his team for anyone planning a trek in Nepal - you won’t regret it!
Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek
Lukas Schneider
Canada
8th Jun, 2025
Amaizing Trip & highly recommended travel with them
The Annapurna Circuit Trek is physically demanding, but our guide Mingma Sherpa made it achievable. He checked on us daily and adjusted the pace when needed. Porter Nabin Rai was always encouraging. Food and accommodation were consistent and comfortable for mountain conditions. A reliable and professional local trekking operator.
Everest Base Camp via Gokyo Lake Trek
Ms: Myrnita Atleata
Estonia
15th Mar, 2023
Fantastic Gokyo Chola Pass via Everest Base Camp Trek
Our trip to the mountains was incredible, with mostly clear skies and peaceful paths after the EBC and Gokyo Chola Pass Trek. The service from Prem was excellent, especially considering the last-minute booking. He provided prompt information, greeted me at the hotel on arrival, and was always available for questions. Prem's team ensured everything went smoothly, from airport transfers to the trek. I highly recommend Sole Encounters Trekking and will definitely return for my next trek. Huge thanks to Prem and the team!
Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek
Hannah Thompson
United States
9th Mar, 2025
Smooth Logistics and Memorable Experience
Everything was handled efficiently, including permits and transport arrangements. Tashi Sherpa explained altitude safety clearly before the pass crossing. Porter Dipak Tamang was hardworking and kind. The views of Annapurna II and Dhaulagiri were breathtaking. Sole Encounters Adventures exceeded my expectations.
Annapurna Base Camp and Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
Hannah Sullivan
Australia
20th May, 2025
Perfect Trek for International Travelers
As travelers from overseas, we appreciated the clear communication and detailed pre-departure guidance. Guide Ngawang Tamang ensured steady progress and daily health monitoring. The teahouse accommodation was comfortable and welcoming. I confidently recommend Sole Encounters Adventures for Annapurna trekking.
Annapurna Base Camp and Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
Katherine Johnson
Germany
10th Sep, 2025
Well Paced and Scenic Himalayan Journey
The Annapurna Base Camp Trek was challenging yet incredibly rewarding. Our guide Dinesh Gurung carefully managed the altitude gain. The Poon Hill sunrise was magical and worth the early start. The company handled permits and transport seamlessly. A trustworthy Nepal-based trekking team.
Everest Base Camp Trek Nepal
David Lawson
United States
22nd Mar, 2025
Exceptional Everest Base Camp Trek with Local Experts
I had an outstanding Everest Base Camp Trek with Prem and the dedicated team at Sole Encounters Adventures. Their deep local knowledge of the Everest region, Sherpa culture, and mountain traditions added incredible value to the journey. Every stage of the trek was professionally organized, with strong attention to safety and acclimatization.
It was inspiring to see how the team supports local communities by training young Nepalis to become future trekking guides and promoting responsible tourism in Nepal. This is a trekking company you can truly trust for Everest Base Camp. I look forward to returning for another Himalayan adventure.
Everest Base Camp Trek Nepal
Maria Lehtinen
Finland
18th Feb, 2025
An Unforgettable Everest Base Camp Adventure in Nepal
I started my Everest Base Camp adventure on February 1st with Sole Encounters Adventures, and it was an experience I will never forget. From the beginning, the team was professional, responsible, and genuinely caring throughout the entire trek.
The journey to EBC was both exciting and deeply enjoyable. Our guide was extremely knowledgeable and shared fascinating information about the region’s culture, history, traditional food, and local lifestyle, which made the trek even more meaningful. Our porter was kind, hardworking, and always ready to help with a positive attitude.
Everything was well organized, safe, and smoothly managed. I am truly grateful for such a wonderful experience and will definitely return for another adventure in Nepal. I highly recommend Sole Encounters Adventures to anyone planning a trek.
Annapurna Base Camp and Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
Stephan Clarke
Australia
18th Feb, 2025
Safe and Authentic Experience in Nepal
Sole Encounters Adventures provided excellent service throughout the trek. Guide Mingmar Sherpa was experienced and focused on safety. The cultural experience in the Gurung villages added depth to the adventure. Annapurna Base Camp is truly a spectacular destination.
Annapurna Base Camp and Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
Claire Gallagher
Canada
19th May, 2024
Memorable trip Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Reaching Annapurna Base Camp was a lifelong goal for me. The views of Annapurna I and Machhapuchhre were extraordinary. Our porter Rajesh Lama worked tirelessly and always with a smile. The entire trip felt organized and professional from start to finish.
Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek
Charlotte Davies
United States
23rd Feb, 2025
Organized, Safe and Beautifully Managed
From Kathmandu to Pokhara, everything was smoothly arranged. Guide Lakpa Dorje maintained a steady hiking pace and monitored altitude symptoms carefully. Porter Milan Rai was cheerful and reliable. The teahouse food was better than expected. Sole Encounters Adventures is a dependable local company for the Annapurna Circuit Trek.
Everest Base Camp Trek Nepal
Ethan Gruber
Austria
12th Apr, 2025
A True Trip of a Lifetime ( Everest Base Camp Trek )
Looking back, this was genuinely the trip of a lifetime. Sole Encounters Adventures delivered an experience that was both breathtaking and flawlessly organized. Every day brought incredible Himalayan views, and the entire journey felt smooth and well planned.
The company clearly prioritizes safety and health, which gave us great peace of mind at high altitude. Our guide and porter were skilled, supportive, and genuinely kind, always ready to help with a smile. I am truly grateful for this unforgettable adventure and highly recommend Sole Encounters Adventures to anyone planning a trek in Nepal.
Everest Base Camp Trek Nepal
Laura Thompson
Estonia
14th Apr, 2025
An Amazing Everest Base Camp Trek
Prem and his team are truly outstanding. Our Everest Base Camp trek was perfectly organized, and we felt safe, supported, and well cared for every single day. The team’s professionalism and friendly nature made the journey even more enjoyable.
We had an incredible time on the trail and met wonderful people from around the world along the way. It was an unforgettable experience, and I highly recommend Sole Encounters Adventures to anyone planning a trek in Nepal.
Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek
Pedro Delojo Morcillo
Spain
17th Aug, 2025
Tilicho Lake and Thorong La Made This Trek Unforgettable
The Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek is the perfect combination of challenge and beauty. The turquoise water of Tilicho Lake surrounded by snow peaks is something I will never forget. The climb to Thorong La Pass was tough, but standing at 5,416 meters felt like a major life accomplishment. Sole Encounters Adventures managed everything professionally, including accommodation, permits, and daily planning. This was easily one of the best trekking experiences of my life.
Manaslu Circuit Trek
Bistoner Carls
Sweden
11th Apr, 2025
: Perfectly Organized Extreme Adventure
We trekked to Manaslu with Sole Encounters, and it was perfectly organized. Our guide was knowledgeable and supportive, and Nepal’s beauty and rich culture made it an unforgettable adventure. Prem and his team took great care of us from Kathmandu to the mountains. Highly recommended—we’ll definitely trek with them again. Thank you, Prem Tamang and team!
Annapurna Base Camp and Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
Freya Dawson
United Kingdom
30th Nov, 2025
Excellent Local Expertise
The team at Sole Encounters Adventures made our trek stress-free and enjoyable. Guide Lakpa Dorje shared insights about local traditions and culture. The natural hot springs near Jhinu Danda were a perfect way to relax. Highly recommended for anyone considering trekking in Nepal.
Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek
Sophie Martin
Canada
11th Oct, 2025
A Safe and Supportive High Altitude Experience
As a solo female traveler, I was careful about choosing the right company for the Annapurna Circuit trek. Sole Encounters Adventures was exceptional. Our guide Lakpa Sherpa was calm, knowledgeable, and very attentive, especially as we gained altitude. Crossing Thorong La Pass was physically demanding but incredibly rewarding. I felt proud, emotional, and deeply grateful when we reached the top. I highly recommend this team if safety and professionalism matter to you.
Everest Base Camp via Gokyo Lake Trek
Rachel Morgan
Australia
10th Aug, 2025
The Smart Choice for a Complete Everest Experience
I had a wonderful time trekking to Everest Base Camp via Gokyo Lakes with Sole Encounters Adventures. Everything was perfectly organized from start to finish. Our guide, Tenzi Sherpa, was professional and caring, and the porters were kind and extremely helpful. The views were breathtaking, especially from Gokyo Ri and Kala Patthar. All logistics including flights and teahouses were smoothly managed. Highly recommended local company for a safe and unforgettable adventure.
Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek
Christopher Arevalo
United States
16th Nov, 2025
Crossing Thorong La Was the Hardest and Best Thing I’ve Ever Done
The Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek completely exceeded my expectations. Reaching Tilicho Lake at 4,920 meters was surreal, but crossing Thorong La Pass at 5,416 meters was emotional and unforgettable. It was challenging, especially on pass day, but our guide Pasang Sherpa paced us perfectly and made sure we acclimatized properly in Manang. Sole Encounters Adventures handled every detail smoothly, from permits to teahouse bookings. If you want a real Himalayan adventure that pushes you and rewards you, this is it.
Annapurna Base Camp and Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
Isla Morgan
United States
31st Oct, 2022
Professional Team and Excellent Communication
Booking from overseas felt easy thanks to clear communication from Sole Encounters Adventures. Guide Pemba Dorje carefully managed acclimatization in Manang. Porter Raju Gurung made the hike enjoyable. The sunrise at Thorong La Pass was unforgettable. I confidently recommend this experienced trekking company in Nepal.