Everest Escapade Trek
Our easiest and shortest trek in Nepal’s legendary Khumbu (Everest) region. Explore charming Sherpa villages and ancient Tibetan monasteries set amid magical mountain scenery. Moderate-Strenuous. 14 days (9 on trek, maximum elevation 14,088').

Everest Base Camp
Trek to the foot of the highest mountain in the world! On our trip you'll trek the most direct route to Everest Base Camp, enjoying fantastic Himalayan mountain panoramas, Sherpa villages, and ancient Buddhist monasteries along the way. Ultimate Challenge. 18 days (13 on trek, maximum elevation 18,192').

Ultimate Everest Trek
Our most comprehensive Nepal trekking adventure in the Everest region (including Everest base camp and Gokyo Valley). Ultimate Challenge. 25 days (20 on trek, maximum 18,300')

Mustang: Trek Nepal's Hidden Kingdom
A rare opportunity to trek in the formerly autonomous kingdom of "Lo," hidden behind the Himalayan giants of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna. Only open to trekking groups since 1992!). Strenuous. 15 days (10 on trek, maximum elevation 12,900').

The Annapurna Sanctuary Trek
Head into the heart of the Annapurna Himal to enjoy one of the most intensely scenic short treks offered in Nepal. Strenuous. 14 days (10 on trek, maximum elevation 13,435')

Trekking & Wildlife ~ Trekking & Tigers
From the lively bazaars and temples of Kathmandu, to the stunning views of the Annapurna foothills and the rhinos and tigers of Chitwan National Park, this Himalayan adventure has it all! Moderate. 10 days (maximum elevation 6,700').

A 40th Anniversary Trip with Cathy Ann Taylor!

Trekking to Inner Dolpo ~ New for 2009!
One of the most unforgettable trips in the Nepal Himalayas! Trek over high passes and steep valleys as you follow ancient trading routes to the Kali Gandaki Valley and the Tibetan border, meeting local people whose Tibetan cultural has changed little in a thousand years. Ultimate Challenge. 27 days (21 on trek, maximum elevation 18,500').

A 40th Anniversary Trip with Don Johnston!

River Rafting ~ Himalayan Whitewater Adventure ~ New for 2009!
Combine a Class IV whitewater trip with an exploration of some of Nepal’s most sacred Hindu and Buddhist sites, a wildlife safari in search of rhino and tigers, and a trek with beautiful views of the Himalaya! Strenuous. 15 days (7 days rafting, Class IV rapids).

Cultural Adventure ~ Festivals of Bhutan
Take a step back in time for a glimpse of traditions and customs disappearing from the rest of the Himalayan world. The highlight is Bhutan's religious Tsechu masked-dance festivals. Easy-Moderate. 14 days (maximum elevation 11,234').

Trekking ~ Bhutan Sampler
Combine an in-depth exploration of Bhutan’s culture with a moderate short trek along a mountain ridge between the Paro and Haa Valleys with panoramic vistas of Chomolhari’s sacred peak. Moderate-Strenuous. 13 days (3 on trek, maximum elevation 13,700').

The Chomolhari Trek
Challenging trekking and intriguing cultural encounters in Bhutan's realm of snowy Himalayan mountain peaks, including Jichu Drakye and striking 24,000-foot sacred Chomolhari. Ultimate Challenge. 16 days (10 on trek, maximum elevation 16,200').

The Snowman Trek
One of the world’s hardest treks! Encounter nomadic shepherds and see rare Himalayan wildlife as you trek along the spine of the high Himalaya in a region of Bhutan completely isolated from the rest of the world for six months out of each year. Ultimate Challenge. 27 days (20 on trek, maximum elevation 17,450').

Trekking ~ Through Tibet to Everest
View the stupendous north face of Mount Everest and a sweeping vista of vast snow-clad peaks as we follow in the footsteps of British mountaineers on a classic trek from the Tibetan plateau to the foot of the great massif. Ultimate Challenge. 15 days (6 on trek, maximum elevation 17,700').

Trekking ~ Lhasa & Beyond
Experience the uniquely spiritual character of Tibet, one of undeterred resolve, on this seven-day trek that connects two of Tibet’s most important ancient monasteries: Ganden and Samye. Ultimate Challenge. 13 days (7 on trek, maximum elevation 17,150').

Cultural Adventure ~ Himalayan Passages
Join us on an enriching, non-trekking journey to the "Roof of the World" for an eye-opening look into traditions and cultures of three remarkable Himalayan kingdoms: Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet. Moderate. 15 days. (maximum elevation 14,760')

Trekking in Sikkim
Join Everest summiteer Jamling Tenzing Norgay (son of legendary Everest hero Tenzing Norgay) on a spiritual journey along the gorgeous and little-traveled mountain trails of Sikkim. Strenuous. 15 days (9 on trek, maximum elevation 16,400').

A 40th Anniversary Trip with Jamling Tenzing Norgay

Trek to the East Base Camp of Kanchenjunga ~ New for 2009!
Be one of only a few adventurers ever to visit Northern Sikkim! On this unique Himalayan trek (allowable only by special permit!) you'll visit a highly restricted part of Northern India where Tibet, Nepal, and Bhutan come together. Strenuous. 16 days (10 on trek, maximum elevation 16,568').

A 40th Anniversary Trip with Sergio Fitch-Watkins

The Great Eastern Karakoram Trek ~ New for 2009!
A journey offered exclusively by MTS! Trek the Karakoram on a remote section of the ancient Silk Road (including the Col Italia—only the third crossing in history!) and discover why this pristine, virtually uninhabited landscape of mammoth summits and massive glaciers is one few places left in the world where you can still feel like a pioneering explorer! Ultimate Challenge. 27 days (20 on trek, maximum elevation 20,718').

A 40th Anniversary Trip with Mike Speaks!

Zanskar: The Chadar Trek ~ New for 2009!
Considered among the world’s greatest adventures, the Chadar Trek across the arctic-like backcountry—and frozen Zanskar river!—of Northern India is not for the faint of heart. Ultimate Challenge. 20 days (14 on trek).

River Rafting ~ The Zanskar River
Immerse yourself in the entrancing Buddhist culture of western Ladakh on this “Lost Horizon” river journey down the Zanskar River, with its ancient monasteries, palaces, and villages, and includes exhilarating rapids through a Grand Canyon-like gorge. Moderate. 15 days (8 on river, Class II-III rapids, one Class IV).