Name: Prakash Sapkota
Birthplace: Gorkha& Lamjung District (Annapurna and Manaslu region)
Experience: 16++ Years
Languages: Fluent in English, Nepali, and local mountain dialects
Trekking Expertise: Everest Region, Annapurna, Manaslu, Langtang, Upper Mustang, Nar Phu, Ruby Valley, Tsum Valley
Climbing Experience: Island Peak (6,189m), Lobuche Peak (6,119m)
Born and raised in Gorkha and Lamjung, a district nestled between the mighty Annapurna and Manaslu ranges, Prakash Sapkota brings a deep cultural and environmental understanding to every trek. Trekking has been more than just a profession for Prakash , it’s been a lifelong passion, shaped by nature, tradition, and years of Himalayan exploration.
With over 16+ years of guiding experience, Prakash has led hundreds of successful treks across Nepal's most famous routes and lesser-known hidden trails. From the wild valleys of Tsum and Ruby Valley to the dramatic peaks of Everest and Annapurna, his knowledge of terrain, local customs, and safe trekking practices ensures a rewarding adventure for every traveler.
He is also a certified mountain guide, having climbed technical peaks like Island Peak, and Lobuche East, making him an ideal companion for both classic treks and high-altitude climbs.
Peak Climbing Training – Trained by Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) in glacier travel, rope techniques, and alpine safety
Responsible Tourism Advocate – Promotes eco-friendly trekking and supports community,based tourism.
Himalayan Heart – Deep connection to the trails, people, and traditions of Nepal
Clear Communication – Fluent English and friendly personality make him a great storyteller and travel companion
Versatile Trek Leader – Skilled in everything from beginner treks to remote, high-altitude expeditions
Problem Solver – Calm, quick-thinking, and experienced in handling unpredictable mountain situations
People’s Favorite – Trekkers often return just to trek again with Prakash
Join a Trek with Prakash Sapkota
Whether it’s your first time in the Himalayas or your tenth, Prakash will make it unforgettable , with professionalism, passion, and care.
Contact Hidden Trek Nepal today to trek with Prakash!
