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12 Weeks Adventure Guide Program | Nepal

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4.6 / 5Overall Rating
13Reviews
2016Year established

Program Overview

Experience high altitudes, cultural immersion, and remote backpacking on this Himalayan adventure. You will explore jungle and alpine conditions while moving between locations, hiking, rock climbing, and exploring different areas within Nepal. Spending a minimum of 64 nights backcountry camping, you will become fully immersed in the local culture and adventure lifestyle.

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Program Highlights

Gain outdoor guiding experience while developing the skills to become a confident adventurer.
Dive into an incredible journey of learning, coaching, and experiences in Nepal’s breathtaking outdoors.
Learn about the unique Nepali culture while you adventure travel your way through the country.
Explore places like Langtang National Park, Pokhara, Annapurna Conservation Area, Kathmandu and more!
Gain your International Wilderness First Aid Certificate and White Water Level 1 Rescue Certification as well as Industry Recognised Hiking and Rock Climbing Skills.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Some Program Activity Costs
Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Some Equipment
Guide / Chaperone
In-Country Orientation
Pre-Departure Orientation

Program Details

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Locations

  • Kathmandu, Nepal

Types & Subjects

  • Adventure Types
  • Backpacking
  • Camping
  • Climbing
  • Eco Tours

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Group living

Application Procedures

  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18-35

Duration

  • After College
  • Post High School
  • During College
  • Career Break / Mid-Career

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Itinerary
4.7
Cultural Immersion
4.7
Satisfaction
4.7
Living Situation
4.6
Program Administration
4.6
Health & Safety
4.6

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Program includes:

  • Pure Exploration Certificate of Guiding
  • 12-weeks of accommodation (hostels, tea houses, camping)
  • Meals on program days (local cuisine)
  • Technical equipment for rock climbing, hiking, and camping
  • Transportation during program days
  • Highly skilled local program guides
  • Outdoor First Aid Training
  • White Water Rescue Course

Recognitions & Awards

Awards and accreditations earned by this provider

Top Rated Program Adventure Travel in Nepal 2025
GoAbroad Top Rated Provider 2024 - Adventure Travel
Adventure Mark Certified
NZOIA Associate Member
People's Choice 2022 Finalist
Innovation In Alumni Engagement 2024 Finalist
Innovative Intern Abroad Program 2024 Finalist
American Gap Association

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