Himalaya resources
The Himalayas
In October 2006, the Trekking Agents Association of Nepal (TAAN) brought into effect a new Trekking Registration Certificate (TRC). From now on, all trekkers to Nepal must now purchase the TRC and ensure that they use a registered trekking agency. For further information, please contact:
TAAN Media Centre
P.O. Box 3612 Ganeshthan
Maligaon
Kathmandu
Nepal
Tel:977-1-442773, 977-1-440920, 977-1-440921
www.taan.org.np (Trekking Agents Association of Nepal)
Useful websites:
www.emt.org.uk (Everest medical centre)
www.ippg.net (International porter protection group)
www.junipertrust.co.uk (Small dedicated charity)
www.himalayanrescue.org
www.nepalinternationalclinic.com (Information on altitude sickness,vaccines etc)
www.canepal.org.uk (Mountaineers charity operating in Nepal)
www.nepalvisitors.com
(Photo by Kev Reynolds from Everest: A Trekker's Guide)
Trekking:
www.himalayankingdoms.co.uk (Worldwide small group adventure)
www.classicjourneys.co.uk (Trekking, walking and adventure travel)
www.greatwalks.net (Trekking in the Himalayas and Nepal)
www.highplaces.co.uk (Trekking, hiking and walking holidays)
www.thehimalayanadventurecompany.com (Trekking and Adventure holidays)
www.trekkinginhimalayas.com (Information and treks)
www.himalayanonline.co.uk (Trekking and tours)
www.himalayajourneys.com (Nepal trekking and tour operator)
www.travel-himalayas.com (Travel and tours)
www.visit-himalaya.com (Travel info and tours)
www.himadventures.net (Adventure and Outdoor Travel Agency)
www.himalayanglacier.com (Trekking and expeditions)
www.catreks.co.uk (Community Action Treks)
www.snowjewel.com (Mount Kailash trekking tours)
www.tibet-travels.com (Adventure travel specialist)
www.mansarovar-kailash.com (Mount Kailash tour)
www.potalatours.com/kailash.html
www.kailashhimalaya.com (Treks and climbs)
www.trektibet.com (Nepal Trekking and travel agency)
www.trekkinginhimalaya.com (Trekking and tours)
www.trekkinginindia.com (Kailash, Kanchenjunga etc)
www.trekkinginnepal.com (Treks, tours and expeditions)
www.paritreks.com (Treks and expeditions in Nepal and Tibet)
www.bigfoottrek.com (Trekking in the Himalaya)
www.safejourneys.co.uk (Nepal)
www.greatholidaysnepal.com
