Saroj Simkhada

When trekking the great Himalayas of Nepal, a competent, reliable, and friendly guide can make the trek quite unforgettable. Saroj Simkhada is one of our most dedicated trekking guides, having over 10 years’ experience as a professional guide and an unbeatable love for the mountains in which he has lived for so many years.

Saroj was born and brought up in a hilly village of Gorkha district in Nepal, where the mountains were not a background—but a lifestyle. This close connection with nature compelled him to take up a profession of trekking, and ever since, he has guided trekkers from around the globe through some of Nepal’s most iconic and challenging treks, including Everest Base Camp, Annapurna Circuit, Langtang Valley, Mardi Himal, Manaslu, and more.

With a proven unflappable demeanor, excellent communication skills, and good eyesight for detail, Saroj is not only a guide but a cultural ambassador and friend on the trail. Fluent English, certified first aid, mountain safety, and altitude sickness prevention training completes his credentials. For every trek, his first priority is the safety and health of his clients—while making sure they have an experience they will never forget and find enriching.

Saroj believes that trekking is not just an achievement of location—it is all about experiencing new terrain, society, and interactions. His guiding principle is based on respect for nature, the locals, and eco-tourism.

With Saroj Simkhada by your side, you can be sure of a well-organized, informative, and memorable journey in the Himalayas. Whether a novice or seasoned trekker, his experience will make your trekking adventure safe, enjoyable, and highly rewarding.