Myths and Mountains is THE adventure travel company for the discerning and inquisitive globe-trotter seeking a hand-crafted, life-changing experience. With more than 25 years of expertise in designing award-winning trips focusing on cultures and crafts, religion and pilgrimage sites, environment and natural history and natural healing and traditional medicine, we promise adventures beyond the guidebooks, excellence beyond expectations and guaranteed departures. Our destinations include Asia, Southeast Asia and beyond. Dr. Antonia Neubauer, president of Myths and Mountains, is Conde Nast Traveler's Nepal Top Travel Specialist. In 2002, she received the Friends of Nepal Award. Neubauer founded READ Global, which for two decades has been building community libraries and resource centers in rural villages in Nepal, India, and Bhutan. In 2008, The READ Nepal program won the 2006 Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's Access to Learning Award. Myths and Mountains has received many awards including Travel & Leisure's Global Vision Award (2010) and The Active Times' Best Adventure Travel Award. It was named one of About.com's Top Adventure Travel Companies of the World (2011). Myths and Mountains' trips have been included in Outpost Magazine's Top Trips, Treks, and Tours (2012) and National Geographic Traveler's 50 Tours of a Lifetime (2013). In 2019, Myths and Mountains was named Conde Nast Traveler's Travel Specialist for Bhutan and Nepal for the 8th year in a row. President Antonia Neubauer was named a Trusted Travel Expert for Bhutan, Myanmar and Nepal by Wendy Perrin and placed on her WOW list of experts. Want a custom-designed trip just for you and your friends? It's our specialty! We believe in letting the culture embrace you to create a journey of a lifetime. Adventure, experience, transform -- it's how you should travel, Myths and Mountains style.