Associations

Associations

When a journey has a real impact on local life

Our Community Commitment

At Time to Nepal, we believe that responsible travel goes beyond leaving no trace on the trail. Every expedition we lead is an opportunity to give back to the communities and ecosystems that make Nepal so extraordinary. That's why 5% of every booking goes directly to the association of your choice — because your adventure should leave the world a little better than you found it. We work hand in hand with local organizations fighting for wildlife conservation, access to education, street animal welfare, and community development across Nepal. These are not just partners — they are the reason we trek.

STAND UP 4 ELEPHANTS

Improve wellfare and living condition

STAND UP 4 ELEPHANTS

Their Mission

Since 2014, Stand Up 4 Elephants has been bringing a progressive and ethically responsible approach regarding improving the conditions of the captive elephants in Nepal.  End of 2018, we started the construction of the SU4E Sanctuary, a place built as an model of what is possible with minimal investment to manage elephants in a kinder way. 

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SNOW LEOPARD CONSERVANCY

Active in 8 countries, protecting dozens of communities and their wildlife

SNOW LEOPARD CONSERVANCY

Their Mission

Founded in 2000, the Snow Leopard Conservancy works with local communities across Nepal and Central Asia to protect the snow leopard through education, ecotourism, and peaceful coexistence between humans and predators.

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STRAY DOGS PROTECTION

One of the largest animal shelters in Nepal, caring for over 200 rescued animals

STRAY DOGS PROTECTION

Their Mission

Founded in 2014 in Lalitpur, Nepal, Sneha's Care is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing, treating, and rehabilitating street dogs and other animals from cruelty, injury, and abandonment across the Kathmandu Valley.

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PARTNERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

20+ years of grassroots action across Nepal's most remote communities

PARTNERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Their Mission

Founded in 2002, PSD Nepal is a social development NGO based in Kathmandu that works with the most vulnerable rural communities in Nepal across education, health, environment, and plastic recycling — always placing people at the heart of development. Not all change comes from the top. Some of the most lasting impact in Nepal has been built quietly, village by village, by a small team of dedicated locals who chose to work with communities rather than for them.

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KIDS EDUCATION NEPAL

5% of your trip funds school supplies, scholarships, and safe learning spaces for children in rural Nepal.

KIDS EDUCATION NEPAL

Their Mission

Kids Education Nepal works to give children in remote mountain villages access to quality schooling, learning materials, and a safe environment to grow up in — because education is the strongest path out of poverty.

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