Guide and Porter Hire in Kathmandu

  • 24, Sep 2023
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  • adventuremagic.com

Guide and Porter Hire in Kathmandu

 

Hiring guide and porter hiring in Kathmandu

Why do we advise you to hire from Kathmandu?

Adventure Magic Treks provides guide and porter services to any hiking destination departing from Kathmandu. The direct benefit of hiring a guide/porter from Kathmandu to clients is that you don't have to worry about anything or your luggage. From the beginning of your journey in Kathmandu to the end, you will be accompanied by a guide and porter. All of your trekking permits, documentation, transfers to domestic airports or bus stations, and meals while traveling will be thoroughly taken care of by your guide, and a porter will transport your bags from one location to another. If your aircraft is delayed or there is a traffic block on the way, your guide will re-arrange everything for you.

Are guides government registered license holder and experienced?

Our guides are government-licensed, fluent in English and local languages, first-aid trained, knowledgeable about the destination and Nepal in general, and knowledgeable in local culture, people, traditions, religion, and people's way of life.

How much is the Guide per-day sallery ?

We give the best guide rate of only US $ 30 per day. It covers all of their food, lodging, salaries, equipment, insurance, government taxes, and service charges.

What is difference between guide and guide cum porter?

For individual clients, we recommend hiring a guide and porter to help with carrying some of your luggage and escorting you. Guide cum porter assists you in carrying around 10 kg., is English speaking, experienced, and offers a discounted fee.

How much guide cum porter cost and what does it include?

We provide guide and porter services for only US $ 25 per day. It covers all of their meals, lodging, wages, equipment, and insurance.

How does guide cum porter carries your luggage ?

We ask that you carry a back pack (usually 60-70 liters recommended) that accommodates your possessions (maximum 10 kg), and he will manage his own bag there as well.

Need porter only?

Our porters are strong, trustworthy, well-equipped, and experienced. In this location, we specialize in guide porters for greater information and understanding.

Porter cost and includes?

We offer porter services for only US $ 20 per day.  It covers all of their meals, lodging, wages, equipment, and insurance.

How much porter can carry and how does he carry my luggage?

Porter's weight limit is 20 kg, but he won't mind carrying an extra 2-3 kg.  The company will give a duffle bag to carry your belongings, but if you have your own backpack, that is also OK.

What would happen if the guide/porter got an accident or got sick along the trekking?

Our tour guides and porters are fully insured for medical, accidental, and helicopter rescue services. We'll figure it out.

How to meet your guide/porters?

Our tour guide/porter will greet you at your hotel or our office. We'll provide him with your name, room number, and hotel name. Then you can talk about the next day's trekking plans and departure time. We will also offer you with his phone number so that you can contact him directly.

Any problem of stealing your valuable things, leaving at half way, begging tips, arguing wages?

We ensure that our guides and porters are fully trustable and honest, as the main problem for trekkers may be taking guide and porters from local places, stolen trekker's valuable things, leaving on half way, bargaining of wages in midway, arguing for tips, poor equipments, no medical and accidental insurance. They are well compensated, properly equipped, have medical and accidental insurance that covers helicopter rescue, no salary bargaining, and no begging tips (though this is strongly recommended). We guarantee that our guides and porters will assist you during the journey with warm Nepali hospitality and will not argue about irrelevant concerns. At our office, we keep their guide license and citizenship.

How do we arrange our luggage for porter to carry ?

If you are hiring a porter alone for yourself, bring a 40- 50 liter back pack for the porter to carry, but if you are sharing a porter with another person, bring a 90- 100 liter back pack or utilize our company's duffel bag.

Why should we take guide/porter?

It is strongly advised that you hire a guide/guide cum porter or porter for this hike for the following four reasons:

You will receive accurate and complete information on the trip.

You will not be able to miss the trail.

You can book the rooms in advance by phone or by sending him an email.You can get his assistance for communicating to local people or us for any urgency if you get high altitude sick or accident along the trekking.