Sustainability- Environment and Social Responsibility

Mount Trails, group of people are building for travel and opportunities for volunteering as well as the travellig in new places. we started first grant an opportunity of volunteering to serve the poor communities people of Nepal . we believe and deals with important issues such as environment, education, cultural exchange and orphans services for those who really needs over Nepal. Volunteering in Nepal is only way to see people smile forever which make ourseves bring the happiness in our life. which develops compassion and empathy in volunteers to actively participate in volunteering activities. The amazing volunteer opportunities in Nepal provides the best way to serve the remote locals of Nepal and gain knowledge regarding different traditions and assist in making the world a better place to live.  we cool people always believe to give hope to hopeless , encourage to discourage peoples and bring inspiration in someone life than just exist. Our cool mission in life is not simply to servive but to thrive and to do so with some passion and some style in life. we always do things with great value and love. so we group of cool pleple love to be passonately mad than absolutely boaring !!!

Our clients are also given opportunities to make a difference during the course of many of our adventures. Whether it’s helping local school programs, working on community projects or visiting conservation areas. we believe in power of responsible to make a differet.

MISSION

Mount Trails operates trips which is always responsible , appreciation and conservation of the cultures and environments. We operate in a socially and environmentally responsible manner to make a different . We are committed to work with our clients and the locals to ensure direct economic benefits at a community level, and to contribute to cultural and environmental conservation directly impact. we operate beyond the best practice guidelines, endeavoring to set the world-wide industry benchmark for responsible tourism operation. 

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Our team always responsible to the outdoors and from their great love of nature and the wilderness we strive to protect the environment  wehre we live and work in with. In all our operations we utilize many local people for the provision of services to provide fair economic opportunities in the regions we visit. We pay fair prices for the services and consider all local people as part of our national family. We pass through their villages a few times a year and pride ourselves on having great relationships with all the local people. We promote friendship and interaction between our customers and local hosts, which can only enrich your experience. Mount Trails strive to promote environmental and social responsibility between our employees, customers and locals 

RESPONSIBLE TRAVEL 

Travelling responsibly is all about making good choices and be responsible to make a different. It's about ensuring you have an incredible trip while also having a positive impact on the local environment, community and economy you are traveling in.

How we can be responsible travelers??

• Choose to travel with a responsible travel company like us! We've already offset the main carbon emissions of your trip, so your footprint is already lighter.
• Consider offsetting your flights when you book your trip/flights with us or your travel agent.
• Bring a refillable water bottle and some water purification tablets (or a Steripen) to cut down on plastic bottle waste.
• Be an animal-friendly traveler.we respect animals by allowing them to live normally in their natural environment without doing any abnormal activities and/or keep animals in poor and unnatural conditions.
• Eat at local restaurants, buy from regional artists and support social enterprises so you can contribute directly to locals and their economy.
• Always be respectful of local customs and ask permission if you want to take a photo of someone.
• Be a local:  Learn a few words of the local language and engage with the people around you.
• Carry a cloth or re-usable bag so you can avoid plastic bags.
• Give back by making a donation to a local project through our cool project team.

OUR POLICY 

• We ensure that direct economic benefits from out tourism operation to the local community host providing an economic impetus to environmental, cultural and natural conservation areas.
• Mount Trails adventures always hire local employees whenever possible, throughout all levels of the organization, providing them with appropriate training, to ensure an understanding and compliance about responsible travels.
• We are local expert company so we support local businesses and use local services whenever possible.
• We protect the integrity of local cultures and heritage by accepting their right to determine their own development and through minimizing visitor contribution to acculturation and the decline of local values.
• We assist in maximizing the retention of our clients' expenditure in the local communities with advice in our literature and from our leaders.
• We ensure that our operations are sustainable and that our negative impact on the natural environment is minimized. Wherever and whenever possible, we make sure that our environmental effect is positive.
• We ensure that the type and scale of our operation is appropriate to local conditions.
• We are efficient in the use of natural resources.
• We stick to minimum impact guidelines be related to  toiletries , rubbish, the use of soaps, firewood, water, fuel and other items that can negatively impact the environment.
• We regularly monitor our impact on sites, cultures and ecosystems in nature. We advise relevant authorities of noticeable changes and, where necessary, alter our program accordingly.
• We abide by site-specific guidelines pertaining to flora and fauna, and to cultural and historical sites.
• We ensure that all aspects of visitors' experience are in harmony with the cultural and natural environment.
• We help prepare our clients by providing information at all stages in order to help them minimize their cultural and environmental impact.
• We aim to instill in our clients an understanding and appreciation of the culture and environment in which they travel by encouraging considerate, culturally and environmentally conscious habits.
• We help enrich our clients' experience by providing cultural and environmental interpretation, both through local site specific guides, and by providing our leaders with the appropriate training.
• We actively support cultural, social and environmental initiatives through financial contributions and direct participatory involvement.

RESPONSIBLE TEAM 

We ensure all our team (office team and field crews ) know more about Responsible Travel and participate and receive training in all aspects of our company responsible travel policy .
Mount Trails maintain recycling programs camping like; waste, water and energy management programs to conserve resources and to minimize environmental impact.
We work with local host as a business partners on all aspects of our Responsible Tourism Policy to ensure compliance.

Mount Trails ensure that all of our operations trips stick to our Policy and we always improve our commitment to responsible travel develop more  with it. We regularly monitor our operations and those of our business partners to ensure that these standards are maintained nicely. Share your thoughts with us by completing your feedback form after your trip. This helps us to continue to improve our commitment to responsible travel standards.