Sonam Adventures

25/12/2016

Happy Holidays from All of Us at Sonam Adventures

04/05/2016

SA welcomes Kelsang Ngodup to our team. Kelsang Ngodup is a climber and guide. He has climbed Mt. Everest four times and numerous high peaks in Tibet.

11/04/2016

Good Laugh!

09/02/2016

Happy Year Of The Monkey

24/12/2015

Season's Greetings and Best Wishes for the New Year from all of us at Sonam Adventures.

17/12/2015

Meet Jan, Meg and Kurt.

15/11/2015

Lhasa stand with Paris.
Solidarity with Parisian and the French people.

14/11/2015

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

12/11/2015

Happy Tihar!
Shot of Swyambhu-Nath (monkey temple) at Tihar.

04/10/2015

Climbing Mount Everest? Nepal mulling age, experience and disability restrictions.

Nepal's Tourism Ministry considers rules banning young, old and disabled from Mount Everest climbs.

22/08/2015

No entry to Tibet. All permits are suspend or blocked from September 1st to September 12th. Seek alternative travel plans.

03/06/2015

Travel and tours to Nepal should be suspended indefinitely. Nepal welcomes international experts to weigh in on areas that are safe for trekking and mountaineering.

Tourism operators in earthquake-hit Nepal seek guidance from international experts on which areas can be declared safe for trekking and mountaineering.

30/05/2015

Nepal Aid Money- Everybody wants a piece of the pie.
Will the real Nepali, please stand up!

Aid is pouring in to Nepal in the wake of two deadly earthquakes. But in a country where corruption is seen as "endemic", will the money go where it is meant to? Simon Cox investigates.

16/05/2015

For Hindu Nepalis (most) earthquakes was act of God. Buddhist says they ran out of Karma. Scientist think it was inevitable . What's your take?

In Nepal the gods speak through disasters, and shaking ground is seen as a wake-up call to humanity.

13/05/2015

Another major earthquake in Nepal. Our family, friends and associates are safe. More camping for the next few days.

Officials in China and the USA were right about a second large earthquake hitting Nepal during the Mt. Everest climbing season this year.

10/05/2015

My friend DeAnn Masin is one of the staff at Global Outreach Doctors.
Great organization doing miracle work in Nepal. One of the most efficiently run non profit program. Please visit the website and donate if you can.

Your donation will save lives and provide healthcare for many individuals around the globe. We appreciate unrestricted donations, as this allows us to most efficiently deploy our assets where needed. 85 cents of every dollar supports our programs.

07/05/2015

Let's do the right thing. Learn from Haiti.
How not to rebuild Nepal.

Lessons from Haiti five years after its earthquake

04/05/2015

Going to Nepal to volunteer! Please read this article first.

Volunteers are eager to lend a hand as the country recovers from the earthquake. That's a noble intention — but it could backfire.

29/04/2015

Your contribution means a lot in Nepal.
Every dollar counts. Unleash your KINDNESS.
Variety of fantastic organization to choose from.
Thank you for your support.

28/04/2015

Drone footage shows the devastation in Kathmandu.

Amateur drone footage filmed a day after the Nepal earthquake, shows a moving bird's eye view of the devastation in Kathmandu. Report by Claire Lomas.

26/04/2015

Many thanks for your thoughts and prayers. People of Nepal are in desperate need of help. Let's show our kindness. Here is an excellent way to start, please read the article.

As most everyone knows by now, there was a devastating, magnitude 7.9 earthquake at midday on April 25, 2015, with its epicenter 43 miles northwest of Kathmandu, near Lamjung. It was a shallow earthquake, which generally equals a more destructive quake as well. From early reports, it seems this is i…

26/04/2015

Avalanche triggered by massive earthquake left at least 18 people dead on Everest including Dan Fredinburg, a Google engineer.

Nepal Earthquake Triggers Everest Avalanche, 18 Killed at Base Camp At least 13 people were killed on Everest on Saturday as a massive avalanche – triggered ...

25/04/2015

Please pray for everyone in Nepal.

A powerful 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal on Saturday, destroying homes and ancient temples in capital Kathmandu and reportedly triggering at least on...

23/04/2015

More reason to explore Upper Mustang, Nepal-Thanks Cory Richards

Journey to the land of the last forbidden kingdom (opened since 1992), Upper
Mustang trip encompasses mountain flight, challenging trek and a horse ride to experience rich cultures of former Buddhist kingdom.

Check out the itinerary: http://sonamadventures.com/shop/upper-mustang-trek/

Prehistoric skull found in a burial crypt on the border of Nepal and Tibet in the Kingdom of Mustang. The caves of the river basin we were exploring were full of treasures that shed light on a forgotten leg of the Silk Road and human migration between the Indian subcontinent and the Tibetan Plateau.

19/04/2015

Tribute to fallen Sherpas. RIP

Wishing Peace to the Sherpas and Nepalis who died on Everest one year ago. Wishing Happiness to the 31 children left without a father.

18/04/2015

Warning: Hunker down climbers and trekkers in the Everest region.

Heavy snow and blizzard condition are forecast for the whole week (esp. Saturday and Tuesday afternoon), according to mountain -forecast. Be safe!

17/04/2015

Aerial shot of bad weather in the Himalayan region (Everest).

16/04/2015

Happy Nepali New Year (belated)

16/04/2015

Climbing season has begun on the world's highest mountain. What's it like to conquer Everest? It is not the same (super challenging) as it was decades ago. What's your take?

15/03/2015

Incredible view of Tibet from the space.
Truly amazing picture of roof of the world.

Astronaut photographs of the Earth provide an out-of-the-ordinary view that enables one to view the Tibetan landscape defined by watersheds instead of man-made drawn lines on a map. As such, they are a valuable resource for understanding the unique geography and ecology of the Tibetan Plateau and Hi…