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Sony Travels - Private Day Tours

Thamel, Kathmandu 7119, Nepal
+977-1-4700232
Ranked #42 of 119 tours in Kathmandu
5.0 of 5 stars 16 Reviews
Type: Tours
Owner description: One of the professional and leading tour operator, holiday activities and adventure travel company, which has continually providing reliable and...... more » Owner description: One of the professional and leading tour operator, holiday activities and adventure travel company, which has continually providing reliable and quality services in different way of tour, trekking, peak climbing and expedition since a decade in Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan and India. Join with us for exploring culture, tradition and history. Discover nature, flora and fauna with great Himalayas in Nepal. « less
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Sydney, Australia
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 9, 2012

My boyfriend and I travelled to Nepal in April this year. A friend in Australia had recommended I deal with Chij Gurung at Sony Travels to book our flights from Kathmandu to Lukla. The delightful Chij met us at the airport in Kathmandu and we ended up letting Chij take care of organising a guide and porter for us for... More

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Ljubljana, Slovenia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 3, 2012
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people found this review helpful

Although the road trip to Tibet, seemed a lost chance, due to the complications about the Permits required on the spot by the Chinese, Mr.Chij Gurung took care of Permits, Visas, Allowances, Tips and Rates! He and Sony Travels team are one of the reasons Nepal is a never forgetting story. More

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Munich, Germany
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38 reviews 38 reviews
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 2, 2012
1
person found this review helpful

Well first of all THANK YOU Sony Travels and Chij Gurung !! It was Exceptional everything was perfect !! I found Sony Travels on Internet while cruising and we start to planing our trip to Tibet with Chij who is owner and the main person in Sony Travel agency witch is in center of Thamel, Kathmandu. The whole trip was... More

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Canada
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 29, 2012

I did not have very much time to stay in Nepal so I hired Sony Travels to book rooms and a guide for a trek through the Kathmandu Valley on a very tight budget. The trails were great and I was able to see the Himalayan Mountains each morning. At some lookout points it looked like we were trekking high... More

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Barcelona
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 16, 2012
1
person found this review helpful

I'm very happy with my trip in Nepal with Sony Travels. Chij Gurung and his whole staff (guide and driver) are not only good professionals but very friendly people as well. Highly recommended! More

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Geesthacht, Deutschland
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 27, 2012
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person found this review helpful

It was my third travel to Nepal, Kathmandu. This time, Mr. Gij Gurung showed me very special places in this beautiful country- i saw the real side. Together we went to the National Botanical Garden in Lalitpur, Kirtipur , Nagarkot and Pharping.I got great experiences, which i´ll never forget.Very friendly, helpful, good organized. I had a wonderful time and i... More

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Italy
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 11, 2012
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person found this review helpful

We decided to visit Upper Mustang in October 2011 and for planning this trip we asked again the help of Sony Travels. I say again because this was the third time that we asked to Mr. Chij his halp for planning our holidays(last time visit Katmandu and the beautifull places all around the city than we transfered to India and... More

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Chania Town, Greece
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 23, 2011
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person found this review helpful

First time in Nepal Chiz and Sony Travels arranged everything for us and since then it's been 4 years and we still go back to Nepal and back to Chiz every year. The first thing we do when we arrive in Nepal is go to Thamel and have a coffe with Chiz and his partners! Very helpfull, everything is possible,... More

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Madrid, Spain
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 14, 2011

We are a group of friends of Spain that we have fulfilled a trekking for the Tibet with Sony Travel, thanks to them we could spend it well, having a satisfactory experience. They are serious, professional and we recommend this agency of trekking to everything the one that wants to go to the Himalayas. More

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Fairbanks
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 19, 2011

Dear Friends, it is with BIG PLEASURE that I can write about and recommend you my experience with Chij Gurung and his guides (Kushi) and his family business and staff (Sony Tours). While I lived in Kathmandu I was so happy with them that I worked with them twice, and I plan another trip this spring. Whatelse is to say... More

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SonyTravels, Owner at Sony Travels - Private Day Tours, responded to this review
November 21, 2011

I thank you Mr Falk, you wrote me very nice and impressive review which support my business and life. I really appreciate your kind review. More

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