SASANE stands for Samrakshak Samuha Nepal, which translates to Protection Group Nepal in English. Founded as a survivor-led initiative, SASANE works to create safer opportunities, leadership pathways, and long-term empowerment for women in Nepal. Through SASANE Sisterhood, this mission comes to life through meaningful travel experiences rooted in community, resilience, and human connection.

SASANE Sisterhood was created by women who have experienced trafficking, inequality, and other forms of social vulnerability, and who are now building leadership, independence, and sustainable livelihoods through tourism and entrepreneurship. Our work focuses on dignity, opportunity, and empowerment rather than defining women by their past experiences.

SASANE Sisterhood operates as a social enterprise and survivor-led tourism company. Our travel experiences help create sustainable employment, leadership opportunities, and long-term economic independence for women in Nepal while offering travelers meaningful and authentic experiences.

Yes. The trekking, touring, and cultural experiences offered by SASANE Sisterhood are led by professionally trained women guides who have completed certified guide training recognized by the Government of Nepal. The women leading our experiences are licensed, experienced, and knowledgeable in guiding travelers across Nepal’s diverse landscapes, trekking routes, and cultural destinations. Beyond professional training, they also bring deep local insight, cultural understanding, and lived experiences that create more meaningful and authentic journeys for travelers.

Not at all. We offer experiences suitable for different fitness levels and travel styles, from cultural trips and village experiences to multi-day trekking adventures. We can also help customize experiences based on your comfort level and interests.

Yes. Traveler safety, wellbeing, and comfort are extremely important to us. Our team has extensive local knowledge and experience hosting international travelers across Nepal. We carefully design our journeys to ensure travelers feel supported, welcomed, and connected throughout the experience.

Absolutely. Many solo female travelers choose SASANE Sisterhood because of our strong focus on women-led travel, safety, community, and authentic local connection.

Yes. We can customize journeys based on your interests, travel style, timeframe, fitness level, and group size.

Yes. We organize private group journeys, educational trips, women’s travel experiences, impact-focused travel, and customized retreats across Nepal.

Every journey with SASANE Sisterhood directly supports women building sustainable livelihoods, leadership opportunities, financial independence, and long-term empowerment through tourism. Your travel helps create safer economic opportunities and supports a more inclusive tourism industry in Nepal.

Some women may choose to share parts of their personal journeys if they feel comfortable doing so, but SASANE Sisterhood is not built around trauma tourism. Our experiences focus on connection, culture, community, leadership, and authentic human experiences rather than personal hardship. This question is VERY important strategically because it protects dignity while also setting healthy expectations.

SASANE Sisterhood was built on the belief that empowerment should never come at the cost of dignity. We do not center tourism on personal trauma, nor are women expected to share painful experiences with travellers. Any personal storytelling is always based on individual choice, comfort, and boundaries. Our focus is on creating professional opportunities, leadership pathways, entrepreneurship, financial independence, and long-term empowerment through tourism. Women participate as leaders, guides, hosts, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers shaping the experiences themselves. We believe travelers should connect with Nepal through culture, community, and authentic human relationships, not through exploitation or pity. This approach allows tourism to become a space for confidence, opportunity, healing, and leadership rather than re-victimisation.

SASANE Sisterhood creates experiences that go beyond standard tourism. Our journeys are designed around meaningful cultural connection, ethical tourism practices, professional women-led guiding, and long-term community impact. We prioritize fair wages, sustainable livelihoods, responsible travel, and high-quality experiences rather than low-cost mass tourism. Every journey directly supports women building independence, leadership, and long-term opportunities through Nepal’s tourism industry. For travelers, this creates something far more personal and memorable than a standard trip; an experience rooted in genuine human connection, community, and purpose.

If you are asking about accommodation, hotels, food, seasons, etc - then we have not kept is intentionally so that we do not repeat what internet already says a lot about. However, our SASANE Sister travel consultant will get in touch with you during the booking process to provide you with all the details. We want to ensure that we keep only the content that matters the most to genuine travelers.

Organizing a trip is one thing, delivering the best service is another. With SASANE Sisterhood, most activities are geared towards generating positive Impact into the society where you will travel. We relentlessly focus on providing the best service and experience to our valued travelers.

You can simply book it online. However, we do yet accept direct online payment. For this reason, we would like to kindly ask you to first book online and then one of our SASANE Sister travel consultant will get in touch with you to plan your itinerary and payments.

100% of the payment will be refunded if you cancel it 14 days prior to your scheduled trip. There might be some additional charges due to SWIFT regulations when we refund your money back. Our customer service will assist you in refunding if you write us directly.

Yes, as soon as you book your trip, one of our SASANE Sister travel consultant will arrange a meeting with you and our guide.

Please note that international flights to Nepal and back to your home country are Not Included in our travel packages. Depending on the program you choose, domestic flights, transportation, meals, and accommodation may or may not be included — we will provide you all the necessary information during the booking process.