Plan your Trek with MAST-

Your Trusted Local Social Trekking Agency in Nepal.

Join us for authentic Social Trekking in Nepal experience that not only promotes responsible tourism
but also directly supports local communities around eastern Nepal

Welcome to

Makalu Arun Social Trek: A Local Social Trekking Agency in Nepal

A trekker standing with a local porter guide during a Makalu Base Camp community-based trek in Eastern Nepal.

Established  by SESF Organization  in Khandbari in 2010,  Makalu Arun Social Trek (MAST) is a government-registered and licensed, TAAN Affiliated, non-profit distributing  local social trekking  agency   promoting community-based  trekking program around eastern Nepal.

Being a  trusted social  trekking company in Nepal we  design and customize any of your  trek program as per your requirement around Makalu Arun valley  region of Nepal where breathtaking landscape meets authentic local culture. With  us you trek with a well experienced local porter guide staying at local tea houses or. home stays for overnight stay. We reinvest our profit into local community development projects.

Join us today to explore eastern Himalayan region through responsible travel and social connection where your adventure meets Purpose.

Popular Destinations

Explore Our Most Loved Trekking Routes

Choose a Trekking destination that matches your choice and contact us for more information.
All our treks are designed to support local communities and promote sustainable tourism in Eastern Nepal.

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Trekkers hiking through the Himalayan landscape on the Makalu Base Camp Trek in eastern Nepal.
18 Days 1-6 People
$1,176

Explore the untouched beauty of Makalu Base Camp Trek, journey through Makalu Barun National Park, and experience authentic community trekking in remote villages.

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Shiva Dhara sacred cliff formation seen along the Shiva Dhar Trek route in eastern Nepal
14 Days 1-6 People
$1,056

Discover the sacred Shiva Dhara trekking trail in eastern Nepal. Journey through the remote valley waterfalls, and experience a deeply spiritual Himalayan adventure.

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Snow-covered Mount Kanchenjunga viewed on the Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek in eastern Nepal
20 Days 2-6 People
$1,764

Embark on Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek, a remote Himalayan adventure in eastern Nepal. Explore local villages and experience authentic community-based trekking along the Kanchenjunga trail.

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Beautiful green landscapes of Saldim Valley seen along the Saldim Valley Makalu Base Camp Trek route in eastern Nepal
21 Days 2-6 People
$2,830

Discover Saldim Valley Makalu Base Camp Trek, a remote Himalayan journey through the Saldim Valley and Makalu Barun National Park. Experience authentic community trekking in one of Nepal’s most untouched regions.

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An Emirates aircraft taxiing on the runway, a common starting point for travelers heading toward the Lukla Makalu Base Camp trek route
26 Days 1-6 People
$1,446

Embark on Lukla to Makalu Base Camp Trek, a challenging Himalayan journey from Lukla to Makalu Base Camp, exploring remote trails, traditional villages, and authentic community trekking experiences.

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Lumba sumba pass trek
17 Days 2-6 People
$1,530

Explore Lumba Sumba Pass Trek, a remote Himalayan journey connecting Kanchenjunga and Makalu. Discover rich wildlife, traditional villages, and breathtaking mountain views along this stunning trail.

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Why Choose

Makalu Arun Social Trek ( MAST)?

We are not only a typical trekking agency - we are a community-driven initiative
from the Makalu-Arun region of Nepal.

Off-the-Beat-Path Trekking

We organize off-the-beaten-path, less crowded, peaceful teahouse trekking adventure around Makalu, Arun Valley, Kanchenjunga region of eastern Nepal.

Customizable Trekking Itinerary

We customize any one of our trekking programs as per your requirement. Choose any one of the best Trekking routes you like and contact us for more in formation.

Local Experienced Porter Guide

We employ a porter-guide from the local community to ensure your trek with us is safe. A guide carries your 15–20 kg luggage and leads your trek successfully.

Service-Based Pricing Policy

The total price of any package depends on the service we provide. It depends on the total number of days you trek with a porter guide, the trekking your mode of travelling etc.

Safety and Small Group Size

In order to ensure safety and comfort for our guests we organize trek for a small group of 1-6 people. You stay overnight at local tea houses or home stays available there

Community Involvement

When you choose us for Trekking around Makalu Arun, Kanchanging area of Nepal, you are not only hiking but also supporting our local community development projects.

Community Impact.

How we Empower Local Community?

We believe trekking should uplift the people who live in the mountains.
Every journey with us creates real impact in local community.

School kids happily getting learning materials from a social trekking organizer in Nepal.

“Support for Rural Schools

We distribute necessary school stationery such as notebooks, pens, pencils, erasers, Pencil sharper’s, crayons, uniforms, school bags, and shoes & shocks to the students from the poorest families.

Food distribution for local women and elders under the Mast Community Project.

Food Materials Support for Elderly Homes.

We distribute food materials to 35 the old aged people living at Manakamana Elderly home to ensure that they have easy access to food. We help to reduce their food insecurity and enhance their quality of life.

Testimonials

What our Previous Guests Say About Us?

Real words from people who traveled with us:

Blog & Tips

Community Trekking Tips and Blog

Stories, insights, and practical advice for responsible and meaningful trekking in Nepal.

Smiling schoolchildren hold up new notebooks in front of a bright yellow wall of a school.

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