Travel Diaries
Dec 4, 2017
Compassion to the Environment
Reducing the negative impacts of tourism on the environment is a full time job, and at socialtours, we have internalised it well, inching year by year towards a lesser and lesser impact on the environment. The easy bit is doing it during the trips actually, but we do not take the easiest path.
Dec 4, 2017
Compassion towards the culture
Nepal is an colourful maze of ethnicities, and we constantly surprise ourselves in our own country. We constantly make efforts to conserve them, using our own offices and tourism as a tool.
Dec 4, 2017
Vertical Dis-Integration
The founding business philosophy of socialtours lies on protecting three core notion: People, Planet and Profit.
Jun 3, 2025
WE are Pro-Peace
At Socialtours, we believe travel should unite, not divide. Our Pro-Peace stance is clear: we welcome all - except those who support war or violence.
Jun 3, 2025
What’s in the Price? A Revolution in Travel Transparency
Discover how we’re making travel transparent—showing exactly where your money goes and the impact it creates. This is travel that truly makes a difference.
Jul 2, 2025
Mid-2025 Climate Action Report
As a proud signatory of the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism, Socialtours continues its long-standing commitment to sustainable, responsible, and regenerative tourism in Nepal. This report shares our progress and actions along the five pathways of the Declaration: Measure, Decarbonise, Regenerate, Collaborate, and Giving Back.
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Travel Essentials
- Guidance on Tipping in Nepal
- What to bring along - Gear List
- Guidelines For Travelling Responsibly
- Nepal Visa Process Made Easy: The Only Guide You Actually Need
- Packing a backpack
- What to Carry on Day Tours
- Currency Exchange in Nepal
- Packing for a Trek | top tips
- Arriving in Kathmandu. What to expect at the airport
- Preparing for Nepals High Altitude Trails
- Pokhara Unplugged: Your Ultimate Free-Day Guide
- Trekking Nepal? Here’s the Ultimate Trip Briefing You Actually Need
- Pack Smart for Nepal: What to Bring, Buy, Rent or Borrow
- The Only Nepali Words You Really Need
- Planning a Trip to Nepal: All You Need to Know
- Travel Disruptions and the Iran Conflict: How We Handle Cancellations
- Pause the Journey: Why Reflection Matters in Travel
- Our Efforts
- Good To Know
- Booking: The Process
- FAQ's