About Us

Alpine Rescue Service (ARS), being one of the first professional Emergency Medical Assistance companies of Nepal which now has a dedicated team operating 24/7 and 365 days a year, is constantly ready to take the calls for emergency medical evacuation/assistance any time. ARS is always ready and alert to organize rescue operations irrespective of whether it is in the cold and high mountains or in the rather remote, inaccessible region of the country.

We are strategizing every time to enhance our Operational capabilities in order to provide assistance to our clients and partners in a more deserving and smooth manner.

Credentials

  • ARS License- Tourism Industry Board
  • Certificate of Incorporations
  • Company Registration

Insurance Details

  • Liability Insurance Policy No: 01.04.11.17/1802135, Insured sum: USD 500,000.
  • Work Cover Registration Number: 90260/068/069

Quality Service Assurance

  • Check and balance by Management team is always intact to ensure Alpine Rescue Service meets and maintains the service standard provided to our clients/partners on the ground.
  • We remain flexible which allows us to accommodate any of our clients'/partners' specific requests and requirements.
  • We adhere to our own work ethics which covers all aspects of policy and procedures to be followed at all times.
  • To ensure the delivery of outstanding services as our clients/partners see it, we adopt our operations to meet each client's/partner's specific requests and expectations while ensuring adherence to our own internal performance standards.

Key Personnel

  • Mr. Prakash Chandra Lohani- Chairman and 100% shareholder.

Capabilities

Alpine Rescue Service provides services structured to the needs of our client/partners. We have extensive experiences and networking in the following forms of service delivery.

  • We provide the most reasonable quotations for evacuation
  • We provide timely updates of the whole evacuation process
  • We have the ability to take multiple cases at a time
  • We have the luxury to use multiple medical and heli providers which gives us more leverage and flexibility during the peak season
  • Our services goes beyond the capital Kathmandu to other major cities of Nepal
  • We have the ability to evacuate the client from any part of the country by air and ground if road access is there
  • We can make payments to providers immediately if they persist on earlier payments before due payments from our partners
  • We can carry out any financial transaction in any parts of this country
  • We have the ability to organize Sherpa climbers if needs arise
  • We are capable of paying cash in advance to providers if GOP is not accepted

Track Record

  • A snowstorm arising from cyclone Hudhud on October 2014 brought severe snowstorms and avalanches in central Nepal which killed at least 43 people including tourists. ARS handled many emergency missions.
  • On August 2014 a gigantic landslide disaster affected huge losses of life and property in Jure, Sindhupalchowk District of Nepal.ARS conducted many rescue missions.
  • ARS carried out more than 300 non commercial medical evacuations in addition to more than 300 commercial evacuations during the April 25 2015 earthquake.
  • Winner of the Quality Award Berlin 2016, International Assistance Group, France.
  • Developed the "Everest Air" documentary initiated by BCII, USA aired on Travel Channel in 2016.