Kathmandu. Gateway to the highest peaks.

Safety. Performance. Durability.

The bridge between world-leading gear makers and the Himalaya.

Samatra Trading Pvt. Ltd.Kathmandu, Nepal

Equipping Himalayan expeditions for nearly 25 years.

Nepal's premier importer and distributor of technical mountaineering, alpine exploration, and outdoor equipment.

5,364 m Base Camp Who we are

A trusted supply chain partner in the Himalayas.

Founded with a passion for high-altitude exploration and technical excellence, Samatra Trading has grown over two and a half decades into a trusted supply chain partner for the global outdoor community operating in the Himalayas.

We serve as the bridge between world-leading outdoor gear manufacturers and the demanding requirements of Himalayan mountaineering. Our deep local expertise of almost 40 years, combined with a quarter-century of distribution experience, ensures that safety, performance, and durability are delivered to every customer we support.

Two roped mountaineers in down jackets and harnesses standing in blowing snow on a glacier
Gear for extreme alpine conditions

World-leading manufacturers

Top-tier global outdoor brands, engineered for extreme conditions.

Samatra Trading, Kathmandu

Importer, distributor, and regional hub for the Himalaya.

The Himalaya

Expedition teams, trekking agencies, guides, and outdoor retailers.

4,410 m Dingboche Brand portfolio

A curated portfolio of world-class brands.

We serve as the exclusive regional hub for a curated portfolio of world-class outdoor, climbing, and alpine survival brands.

Black Diamond Equipment

Industry-leading technical climbing hardware, harnesses, headlamps, trekking poles, and avalanche safety gear.

La Sportiva

High-altitude expedition boots, mountaineering footwear, and performance climbing shoes trusted on the world's 8,000-meter peaks.

EXPED AG

Swiss-engineered expedition sleeping mats, lightweight weatherproof backpacks, tents, and minimalist outdoor shelter systems.

HydraPak

Advanced hydration reservoirs, flexible flasks, and field-durable water storage designed for extreme thermal conditions.

Katadyn

Swiss precision water filtration systems, micro-filters, and backcountry purification solutions essential for wilderness safety.

Cocoon

High-performance expedition sleeping bag liners, travel sheets, and weather-defending microclimate accessories.

Rohner Socks

Premium Swiss technical socks engineered for foot protection, thermal regulation, and blister prevention on long mountain approaches.

An international brand?

Looking for regional distribution in the Himalayas? Samatra Trading is your dependable partner.

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Out there with the brands we carry

A silver locking carabiner with an orange locking sleeve, loaded between two taut climbing ropes
Locking carabiner, major axis≈ 22 kN
3,440 m Namche Bazaar Quality control

Authentic products. Uncompromising quality control.

Our reputation is built on authentic products, uncompromising quality control, and long-term partnerships with the brands we represent. Genuine climbing hardware is tested to its rated strength. A locking carabiner is often rated around 22 kN, more than two tonnes of force.

Press and hold to load the carabiner to its rated strength.

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25 Years of Heritage

Proven stability and industry knowledge built over nearly a quarter-century in Kathmandu.

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Global Quality Standards

Partnering exclusively with premium international brands that lead in innovation and safety.

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Himalayan Reach

Comprehensive market coverage and supply network spanning the Himalayan region.

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Technical Focus

Specialized focus on equipment designed for high-altitude survival, technical climbing, and extreme weather.

2,860 m Lukla What we do

World-class gear for the world's highest mountains.

A climber in a helmet fitting crampons on a snowy ridge with high peaks behind
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Premium Brand Distribution

We curate and distribute a selective portfolio of top-tier global outdoor brands. From technical summit footwear and avalanche safety equipment to high-altitude tents and specialized mountain apparel, we source only field-tested, world-class gear engineered to perform under extreme alpine conditions.

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Regional Himalaya Coverage

Samatra Trading operates as a key regional distribution hub across the broader Himalayan region. We provide reliable inventory management, direct supply channels, and logistical support tailored to the strict timelines and rugged demands of Himalayan expeditions, trekking agencies, and outdoor retailers.

Two small figures walking a ridge above valleys filled with morning mist
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Industry Reliability & Expertise

With almost 25 years of operational history in Kathmandu, we understand the evolving needs of high-altitude climbers, local guides, and international adventurers. Our reputation is built on authentic products, uncompromising quality control, and long-term partnerships with the brands we represent.

Nearly25Years of distribution in Kathmandu
 7World-class brands
Almost40Years of local expertise
Kathmandu, Nepal Partner with us

Your dependable partner in the Himalayas.

Whether you are an international brand looking for regional distribution in the Himalayas, or a local retailer and expedition outfit seeking premium gear in Kathmandu, Samatra Trading Pvt. Ltd. is your dependable partner.

Samatra Trading Pvt. Ltd.Kathmandu, Nepal
samatra.com
office@samatra.com

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