Why Travel with Ashmita

Why Travel with Ashmita

Local Himalayan Experts Trekking Company 

To provide you with an authentic local experience, our local experts are residents of the places we offer travel to and only work for Ashmita Trek & Tours. To ensure that every part of your journey in the himalaya is enjoyable and memorable, our office teams and skilled crews are always on hand.

Founded in 2007 by experienced trekking guide Mr. Subash Tamang, Ashmita Trek & Tours is built on a passion for adventure and responsible tourism. With years of hands-on experience in Himalayan trekking routes, we offer eco-friendly travel experiences that benefit both travelers and local communities.

Fully-Licensed Trekking & Tour Operator

Ashmita Trek & Tours proud to be officially recognized by both the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, and the Department of Tourism, Government of West Bengal. and We are also a member of the Adventure Tour Operators Association of India (ATOAI). This partnership ensures our tours are not only unforgettable, but also fully trusted and reliable ; therefore, you can feel confident when booking with us.

Great reviews and Travellers' Choice Awards 

Ashmita Trek & Tours have been listed on TripAdvisor and awarded the Trip Advisor's Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame constantly from 2015 to 2019. and best Travellers' Choice Awards 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Over six hundred satisfied clients have shared their experiences with us, and you can find these genuine reviews on our TripAdvisorTrustpilot, and Google review pages. or in our own website they are real reviews what they have experienced with us, plan your adventure holidays with Ashmita Trek & Tours with complete confidence.

Safe Easy Online Booking

Booking with us is simple and convenient. Our dedicated sales team actively assists in planning and confirming your trips, ensuring a smooth and quick process. You can also chat with our representatives anytime to address any questions or concerns.

At Ashmita Trek & Tours, your financial information is kept fully secure. Payments are processed directly through our bank-integrated gateway—we do not rely on third-party websites. This ensures a safe and reliable online payment experience through our official platform.

Jobs for the local people

Our on-field team members are local people of the mountain regions of Darjeeling and Sikkim who are well acquainted with the local culture & lifestyle. For destinations like Nepal and Bhutan, we have a local team from our respective countries.

The best thing we do at Ashmita Trek & Tours is, provide the local people with employment by hiring them on your trekking/tour/climbing crew. most of our field staff members are from the mountain villages surrounding Darjeeling, Sikkim, Nepal, and other places. 

This has made us a salad bowl of many ethnic groups in the Himalayas. They look different, speak different languages, and have different cultural backgrounds. And above all that, our team members are very friendly & kindest people on Earth. 

Uses of local Experts Team

All of them are local and experts in their field and we use local products which directly contributes the rural economy. We have local guides for our all tours and trekking so, you will know about the destinations than anyone knows.

Each guide is fully trained and licensed with experience in dealing with clients from all corners of the globe. We are often told that our tour and trekking guides are one of the highlights of our guest's holidays in Darjeeling, Sikkim, Bhutan, and Nepal. 

24/7 Customer Support

From the beginning to the end of your venture, our travel consultants give you full support, from answering your questions to designing the itinerary (if needed). We will help you in the preparation of the journey and packing. Our team does all the reservations and obtains permits on behalf of you to make the journey hassle-free. 

Small groups and private departures

We organize small group adventure treks and tours to those looking for group tours and we listen to every members of the group so, you feel that you are in family and we at Ashmita Trek and Tours offers personalized tour itineraries and departures for families, couples, group of friends and students to whose wish to have private tours.

Responsible Tourism

The purpose of our company is not only for the progress or benefit of itself but also in favor of the unemployed, to support them financially by using their trekking experiences as guides. The local porters have no regular jobs, and most only depend on their work as porters. 

We strive to fulfill their needs by giving them the opportunity to work with us. Moreover, we are planning some more endeavors for the welfare of Darjeeling and surrounding villages.

Eco-friendly Tourism

Eco-friendliness has become increasingly essential for the tourism sector. As a responsible organization, our main aim is to operate eco-friendly tours and treks around the Himalayas. To do so, we aware and encourage our guests to actively participate in environmental preservation & sustainable tourism. 

We also make sure to leave only our footprints behind while traveling anywhere. We adopt several measures to reduce our impact while trekking in the Himalayas and visiting historical sites in the cities. Likewise, we also encourage our guests to not litter the trail and the tourist spots.