Company social responsibility.
Gokyo Treks and Expedition Pvt Ltd, is a responsible trekking agency in Nepal recognizes and embraces its social responsibility to the local communities and environment. It strives to minimize the negative impacts of tourism while maximizing the benefits for the people and the region. This includes:
Sustainable Tourism Practices:
GTEPL agency promoting a sustainable tourism practices by following eco-friendly guidelines, minimizing waste and pollution, and supporting local initiatives that conserve natural resources.
Local Community Engagement:
Deeply committed to responsible tourism, actively engaging with local communities while respecting their culture, traditions, and way of life. The agency prioritizes creating job opportunities, supporting local businesses, and empowering community members by involving them in key decision-making processes. Through sustainable practices, it ensures that tourism benefits both travelers and the local economy, making each journey more meaningful.
Fair Wages and Working Conditions:
Make sure that all our staff, including guides, porters, and other support personnel, receive fair wages and work in safe and healthy conditions. It prioritizes their well-being and provides them with appropriate training and equipment.
Cultural Preservation:
At Gokyo Treks & Expedition, we are dedicating to preserving Nepal’s rich cultural heritage. We encourage travelers to respect local customs and traditions while educating them on the importance of cultural sensitivity. Our agency actively collaborates with local organizations to support various social projects. These initiatives are purely non-political and non-profit, ensuring direct benefits to the communities we work with.
Environmental Conservation:
This company takes active steps to preserve and protect the environment. It educates trekkers about responsible waste management, encourages the use of reusable and eco-friendly products, and supports conservation initiatives such as reforestation and wildlife protection.
Contributing logistic support to help to generate for the school community in remote areas is our habit. And design environmental and sustainable products is the most important factor we consider while creating holidays.
Giving Back to the Society:
The agency allocates a portion of its profits or resources to support community development projects, such as education, healthcare, infrastructure, or environmental conservation initiatives. It aims to leave a positive and lasting impact on the communities it operates in.
After the massive disaster Earthquake in 2015, together with the community development foundation Nepal, we did support the quake victims by providing them temporary relief.
About 5% profit from the revenue generated from an agency will go to a non-profit humanitarian organization. It is called ‘CDF Nepal’ that dedicates its services to the benefit of the community by providing basic needs such as education, health care, and clothing for needy ones. For the details, you might visit at CDF Nepal .