Sonam Bhuti, originally from the Tsum Valley a remote valley inhabited by people of Tibetan origin that branches off the Around Manaslu Trek. In addition to being a trekking guide, Sonam has been training in Mountain Rescue in Switzerland and now in Nepal. When not leading treks, she works as a helicopter mountain rescuer, and for a small NGO called Earth C-Air (www.earth-c-air.com). Earth C-Air helps transfer mountain rescue knowledge from Switzerland to locals in the mountainous regions of Nepal.
Sonam became a trekking guide because she loves nature, sighting, and hiking in the mountains. She enjoys being able to meet people from all over the world and being able to learn from about the language, culture, and lifestyle of her clients. She has led treks in Manaslu, Tsum Valley, Langtang, and Annapurna Regions of Nepal. In her leisure time she likes to read, rock climb, and hike with friends and family.
Beyond guiding and rescue work, Sonam is passionate about promoting sustainable tourism practices. He advocates for responsible trekking behaviors, including waste management and supporting local communities. Sonam believes in leaving a positive impact on the environment and supporting initiatives that benefit the livelihoods of people living in the trekking regions.
In summary, Sonam Bhuti is a dedicated and experienced trekking guide and mountain rescuer from Tsum Valley, Nepal, whose passion for the mountains and commitment to safety and sustainability make him an ideal choice for adventurers seeking an authentic Himalayan experience. With Sonam as a guide, trekkers can embark on a memorable journey filled with stunning landscapes, cultural encounters, and the assurance of expert guidance and safety in the mountains.
