Nadia Le Bon, Director of Special Programs, Mountain Travel Sobek

Ms. Le Bon was born and raised in Milan, Italy. During her college years, she started hiking and climbing in the Alps, and soon started traveling the world, eventually leaving a real job for guiding treks in the Himalayas. In 1983 she organized the first Italian women-only climbing expedition to the Indian Himalaya. The next year, she moved to California and joined Mountain Travel. For the last 20 years, Ms. Le Bon has been involved in many aspects of the company, from managing the entire MTS operations and scouting new trips to promoting the company through various media channels. She has traveled to all seven continents(over 60 countries), explored remote mountain regions, and kayaked spectacular places of the world. Ms. Le Bon is a member of the Society

of Woman Geographers, an exclusive group of women interested in the pursuit of geography-related issues. Her favorite activities include hiking, kayaking, sailing, and making new friends.

Mountain Travel Sobek

Recent reviews by Nadia Le Bon Trekking Mount Kailash Trekking in Plateau, China A strenuous trek which doubles as one of the classic pilgrimages of the world, the hike around Mount Kailas is a unique experience in the world of high mountains ... Trek across the Pyrenees Trekking in Catalunya, Spain A trek along this mountain range is more than just a hike; it’s part pilgrimage, part culinary ... John Muir Trail Trekking in West Coast, United States A 15-day, 146 mile-long, strenuous wilderness trail in the California’s High Sierra named after our most celebrated naturalist. It is considered the ... The Great Walk of Africa Trekking in Tanzania For those who enjoy a serious hiking trip, but want something very unusual, this is a unique trip sharing the trail with lions, elephants and other wild ... Trekking the Paine Circuit Trekking in Paine Circuit, Chile A complete circuit of the Paine Massif in Paine National Park in the Chilean Patagonia, this strenuous trek was pioneered in the early eighties. While ... Nadia Le Bon has written 10 reviews. See more »

Nadia Le Bon has reviewed 9 countries.