At Mountmandu, we believe that your online journey should be as seamless and personalized as your travel experiences with us. That’s why we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance how our website functions, offering you a smoother, more relevant experience. This policy outlines what cookies are, how we utilize them, and the ways you can control their use.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are tiny text files placed on your device when you visit websites. They aren’t just little snippets of code – they’re our way of remembering who you are, so we can offer you a more tailored experience. Whether it’s remembering your preferences or keeping track of your interactions, cookies help us give you a more convenient and personal service.
Why Do We Use Cookies?
Cookies help us deliver more than just an optimized website – they help us offer an experience. Here’s how:
- To Simplify Navigation: Ever notice how, when you come back to our site, it remembers your last search or login details? That’s cookies at work, helping you move around without having to re-enter information.
- Enhancing Experience: From adjusting to your language preferences to recalling which adventures you’ve explored, cookies make sure your browsing feels like it’s designed just for you.
- Gaining Insights: Cookies provide us with non-personal data that helps us understand how visitors use our site, allowing us to improve it. They let us know if a particular trip offering piqued your interest or if you’re getting stuck on a page, so we can fix it and offer better experiences.
- Tailored Offers: Like to dream about your next travel destination? Our cookies help us show you personalized recommendations, offers, and updates about adventures that match your interests.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies: Without these, our site can’t function. They help with basic operations like navigating between pages, accessing secure areas, or making a booking.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our site, like which pages are most popular or where users spend the most time. The data is anonymous, but it gives us key insights on how to improve the website’s flow.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies store your preferences, so next time you visit, we’ll remember details like the trips you were looking at, your preferred language, or which region you wanted to explore.
- Targeting and Advertising Cookies: These cookies allow us to offer content and advertisements relevant to you. If you’ve been eyeing a trek to Everest Base Camp, we want to make sure you see related experiences and offers that match your passion for adventure.
Third-Party Cookies
To offer an even richer experience, we sometimes partner with third-party services. They may place cookies on your device to help us measure our website’s performance or provide targeted advertising. These partners are carefully selected to ensure they uphold privacy standards. They might be used to help analyze data or promote our latest trips via targeted ads you see on other websites.
How You Can Manage Cookies
Cookies are entirely within your control! If you choose, you can disable cookies via your browser settings. Most browsers provide options to block or delete cookies. Keep in mind that blocking cookies might affect how our website functions, possibly limiting your access to certain features or services.
Your Choices
Here at Mountmandu, we want you to feel in charge of your experience. If at any point you decide that you don’t want to use cookies, you can adjust your preferences. Most browsers give you the option to control cookies or alert you before any are set. But remember, by turning off cookies, certain parts of our site might not work as efficiently, or some functions might be unavailable.
Keeping Things Updated
We’re always striving to improve our website, and part of that means occasionally updating our cookie policy. Whenever we make significant changes, we’ll post them right here, so you’re always in the loop. We encourage you to check this page from time to time to stay up to date.