Meet Our Team

Meet Our Team

Board of Director

Badri Aryal

Badri Aryal

Founder

Badri Aryal founded Alpine Luxury Treks  Pvt Ltd, which provides trekking and tour services in Nepal.

Born in Nuwakot, Nepal, Badri has worked in the tourism industry since 2009.

He is a passionate traveler and adventure lover and has completed treks to some of the most famous mountain ranges in Nepal, including Everest, Annapurna, Langtang, and Manaslu.

In addition to his love for travel and adventure, he is also highly educated. He holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science and information technology from Tribhuvan University, one of the most reputable universities in Nepal.

He also completed a master’s degree in business studies from the same university. Badri is pursuing a master’s in Mahayana Buddhism from Sugata Buddhism College.

Badri is a licensed trekking guide and tour guide, and his extensive knowledge and experience in the tourism industry make him a valuable asset to Alpine Luxury Treks Pvt Ltd.

His passion for adventure and commitment to providing top-quality services to his clients make him a respected and trusted figure in the industry.

Yashoda sapkota

Yashoda Sapkota

Executive Director

Yashoda Sapkota is the Executive Director of Alpine Luxury Treks Pvt. Ltd., one of Nepal’s foremost trekking and adventure travel companies.

Under her visionary leadership, Alpine Luxury Treks has witnessed remarkable growth and garnered a distinguished reputation for delivering bespoke travel experiences across the breathtaking landscapes of the Nepalese Himalayas.

Her unwavering dedication to excellence and extensive industry expertise are evident in every aspect of the company’s operations.

From personalized itineraries to exceptional customer service, Yashoda’s commitment to preserving Nepal’s natural splendor and cultural heritage remains at the heart of Alpine Luxury Treks.

Through her innovative approach and passion, she inspires travelers worldwide to explore, respect, and celebrate the unparalleled beauty of the Himalayan region.

Santosh Khanal

Santosh Khanal

Co-Founder

With over 15 years navigating Nepal’s most iconic trails, Santosh Khanal brings a wealth of firsthand knowledge and passion to every journey. As co-founder of Alpine Luxury Treks Pvt Ltd, he’s personally mapped and guided treks through the Annapurna Circuit, Everest Base Camp, Manaslu Circuit, Langtang Valley, and beyond—ensuring that each route balances cultural insight, safety, and the breathtaking natural beauty that defines Nepal.

Santosh’s deep local connections—from village homestays to remote high-altitude tea houses—mean our guests enjoy seamless logistics, warm hospitality, and authentic experiences at every turn. His commitment to comfort and excellence drives our use of private vehicles, experienced support staff, and carefully selected accommodations, so clients can focus on the wonder of the Himalaya rather than the details of planning.

Whether it’s your first trek or you’re a seasoned adventurer, Santosh’s expert guidance guarantees a journey that’s both enriching and effortless. Under his leadership, Alpine Luxury Treks continues to set the standard for personalized, high-quality exploration of Nepal’s legendary landscapes.

Intl. International Representatives

Kedar Aryal

Kedar Aryal

Operation Head- Australia

Kedar Aryal is the Head of Australia Operations for Alpine Luxury Treks Pvt. Ltd., a premier trekking and tour service provider based in Nepal.

Residing in Sydney, Australia, and armed with a Master’s degree in Business Studies, Kedar brings a wealth of expertise and a strategic vision to his role.

As the Australia Head of Operations, he oversees the company’s regional initiatives, ensuring every client enjoys an exceptional, world-class experience.

His extensive knowledge of the tourism industry and his passion for travel and adventure enable him to navigate the complexities of international operations while delivering top-quality service.

Kedar’s commitment to showcasing Nepal’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage underscores his dedication to creating authentic and memorable travel experiences.

His leadership and expertise make him a highly valuable asset to Alpine Luxury Treks and a trusted figure in the global tourism community.

Paul Pradeep

Paul Pradeep CN

Ultimate Fitness & Trekking Preparation Partner-India

Paul Pradeep CN is a trailblazer in trekking and outdoor adventure. With a Master’s in Business Studies and certification in Strength & Conditioning (ASCA), he possesses the perfect blend of strategic thinking, athletic expertise, and boundless passion for the great outdoors.

Having explored some of the most breathtaking trails and high-altitude terrains, Paul has developed a keen understanding of the physical and mental challenges trekkers face. From seasoned mountaineers aiming to break new ground to first-timers ready to embark on their inaugural journey, Paul tailors comprehensive programs that build endurance and resilience.

Elevate your trekking experience with personalized guidance from a trusted professional who lives and breathes the adventure lifestyle. Connect with Pradeep to book your next extraordinary trek—and discover how prepared you can be for every step of the journey.

Anthony

Anthony Cox

Brisbane, Australia

Anthony is an integral member of the Alpine Luxury Treks team. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Arts, a Master’s Degree in Arts, and a Graduate Diploma in Education.

Based in Brisbane, Australia, Anthony travels to Nepal twice a year, exploring diverse regions and completing major treks—including the remote Rara Lake district—over the past five years.

Beyond trekking, Anthony is deeply committed to supporting children’s education in Nepal.

He regularly volunteers as a teacher in a local village school and co-founded the Grace Education Organisation, partnering with community members to uplift educational opportunities for Nepali children.

Through his work at Alpine Luxury Treks, Anthony passionately promotes responsible tourism that fosters cultural exchange, community development, and genuine connections.

One of his favorite experiences to share with visitors is the Village Homestay Tour, where participants immerse themselves in daily village life and engage with children at the local school, gaining an authentic understanding of Nepal’s rich heritage.

Management Team

Sandip Chitrakar

Sandip Chitrakar

Manager

Sandip Chitrakar is the dynamic manager at Alpine Luxury Treks Pvt Ltd.

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business Studies at Tribhuvan University—one of Nepal’s most prestigious institutions—Sandip embodies the energetic spirit and drive essential for the vibrant travel and tourism industry.

Infusing his role with youthful enthusiasm and the latest theoretical insights from his studies, Sandip is deeply passionate about travel.

His commitment to excellence and personalized service ensures every client experiences the best of Nepal’s natural wonders. With Sandip at the helm, your journey with Alpine Luxury Treks promises to be inspiring and unforgettable.

Tour Leader

Hari Pandey

Hari Pandey

Tour Guide

With over 15 years of experience in the travel industry, Hari Pandey is a seasoned tour guide whose passion for adventure and deep appreciation for Nepal’s rich cultural heritage have driven him to explore every corner of this remarkable country.

Hari’s extensive journey through Nepal’s vibrant cities, majestic mountains, and serene countryside has given him unparalleled insights into its breathtaking landscapes and hidden treasures.

Renowned for his personalized approach and meticulous attention to detail, Hari Pandey tailors each tour to meet his client’s unique needs and interests.

His expertise guarantees a seamless and immersive experience and allows you to relax and fully appreciate the awe-inspiring beauty of Nepal with complete confidence.

Italian Speaking Guide in Nepal

Ranjan Pokharel

Italian/English Tour Guide in Nepal

At Alpine Luxury Treks, we are proud to have Ranjan Pokharel, one of Nepal’s most experienced and skilled guides, as part of our team. Fluent in both Italian and English, Ranjan is a highly sought-after Italian speaking guide in Nepal, offering over 15 years of expertise in curating exceptional travel experiences for international guests.

Ranjan’s deep understanding of Nepal’s rich cultural heritage, breathtaking Himalayan landscapes, and hidden treasures ensures every tour is tailored to perfection.

Whether guiding guests through the vibrant streets of Kathmandu, trekking to the iconic Everest Base Camp, or unveiling the charm of Nepal’s serene villages, Ranjan’s personalized approach guarantees an unforgettable journey.

As a valued member of our team, Ranjan is celebrated for his professionalism, passion for adventure, and dedication to client satisfaction. If you’re seeking an Italian speaking guide in Nepal who combines expertise with a friendly demeanor, Ranjan Pokharel is the perfect choice to make your trip extraordinary.

Govinda Subedi

Govinda Subedi

Trekking Guide

Govinda Subedi, an expert guide for Annapurna trekking, brings years of experience and extensive local knowledge to every expedition.

His commitment to safety, comfort, and excellence ensures that each trek is unforgettable and meticulously curated for the discerning traveler.

Govinda is a passionate trekker with an approachable and humble demeanor who offers profound insights into the Annapurna region’s stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich history.

His dedication to exceptional service and deep-rooted expertise make him the ideal companion for an unparalleled trekking adventure.

Narayan Ghimire

Narayan Ghimire

Tour/Trek Guide

An exceptional tour and trekking guide, Nawin has been an integral part of our team since our inception.

With a Master’s degree in Mathematics, he brings a unique analytical perspective to his role—blending academic rigor with a passion for adventure.

Nawin’s enthusiasm for exploring the great outdoors matches his extensive experience and deep knowledge of Nepal’s landscapes.

He is dedicated to crafting unforgettable journeys that showcase Nepal’s breathtaking natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Join him for an expedition that promises insight and adventure at every step.

Dhruba Ghimire

Dhruba Ghimire

Trek/Tour Leader

With over 15 years of trekking experience in Nepal, Dhruba is one of our most distinguished guides.

His extensive knowledge of Nepal’s diverse landscapes—having completed every major trek—ensures that every journey is breathtaking and deeply enriching.

Holding a Master’s in Arts, Dhruba combines academic insight with a passion for adventure, offering unparalleled perspectives on Nepal’s rich culture and history.

His expertise and enthusiasm make him an invaluable asset to our team and the ideal guide to lead you on an unforgettable expedition through Nepal’s natural wonders.

Trek Leader

Purna

Purna Dip

Trekking Guide

Purna Dip stands out as a highly experienced trekking guide in the enchanting landscapes of Nepal.

With a wealth of knowledge and expertise, Purna has spent years guiding trekkers through the country’s breathtaking trails and mesmerizing vistas.

His extensive familiarity with Nepal’s diverse terrains and a deep appreciation for the local culture enables him to provide trekkers with a truly immersive and unforgettable experience.

Purna’s commitment to ensuring the safety and satisfaction of his clients, along with his genuine passion for sharing the wonders of Nepal’s natural beauty, has cemented his reputation as a distinguished and sought-after trekking guide.

Jeet Bahadur Nepali

Jeet Nepali

Trekking Guide

Jeet is a highly experienced and knowledgeable trekking guide who has been navigating the majestic trails of Nepal for over 15 years.

Throughout his illustrious career, he has traversed the most renowned trekking routes in the country, including the breathtaking Everest, the picturesque Annapurna, and the serene Langtang regions.

Jeet’s unwavering passion for adventure and exploration, coupled with his comprehensive understanding of Nepal’s diverse terrain and culture, has established him as a trusted and reliable guide for countless trekkers seeking to experience the unparalleled beauty of Nepal’s mountainous landscapes.

Janga Tamang

Janga Tamang

Everest Trek Guide

Janga Tamang is a seasoned trekking guide with a wealth of experience in the field.

He has honed his skills through years of working as a guide and leading groups of trekkers through some of the most challenging trails in the Everest region.

His area knowledge is extensive, and he has a keen eye for identifying the most scenic and awe-inspiring spots along the way.

Janga’s professionalism and attention to detail have earned him a reputation as a reliable and trustworthy guide.

His ability to communicate effectively with his clients and provide them with the necessary support and guidance has helped make their trekking experiences enjoyable and memorable.

Whether it’s a novice trekker or a seasoned adventurer, Janga Tamang is the go-to guide for anyone looking to explore the breathtaking beauty of the Everest region.

Santosh Tamang

Santosh Tamang

Trekking Guide

Santosh Tamang is an exceptional trekking guide whose passion for adventure and in-depth knowledge of Nepal’s mesmerizing landscapes ensures a journey beyond compare.

With years of experience navigating some of the world’s most breathtaking trails, he masterfully crafts expeditions that are both safe and exhilarating, offering immersive insights into Nepal’s rich cultural heritage and natural splendor.

As a dedicated and integral team member, Santosh is committed to delivering meticulously curated trekking experiences that transform every adventure into a cherished memory.

Embrace your next expedition with Santosh Tamang and discover the true essence of Nepal’s awe-inspiring beauty.

Bhusan Rai

Bhusan Rai

Everest Trek Guide

Bhusan Rai is an expert in Everest trekking and a native of the Everest region, bringing years of hands-on experience and extensive local knowledge to every expedition.

As a highly skilled tour and trekking guide and an essential team member since its inception, Bhusan’s passion for adventure and analytical approach set him apart in the field.

Committed to crafting unforgettable journeys through Nepal’s breathtaking landscapes, Bhusan is your trusted guide for an incredible adventure through the Everest region and beyond.

Dhruba Ghimire

Dhruba Ghimire

Trek/Tour Leader

With over 15 years of trekking experience in Nepal, Dhruba is one of our most distinguished guides.

His extensive knowledge of Nepal’s diverse landscapes—having completed every major trek—ensures that every journey is breathtaking and deeply enriching.

Holding a Master’s in Arts, Dhruba combines academic insight with a passion for adventure, offering unparalleled perspectives on Nepal’s rich culture and history.

His expertise and enthusiasm make him an invaluable asset to our team and the ideal guide to lead you on an unforgettable expedition through Nepal’s natural wonders.

Sherpa Team

Shovakhar Bhugai

Shovakhar Bhugai

Trekking Guide

Shovakhar Bhugai is a seasoned trek guide in Nepal who specializes in providing customized and unforgettable cultural treks.

With a passion for showcasing Nepal’s rich cultural heritage, Shovakar has an extensive understanding of the country’s history, art, and architecture.

His warm and amiable nature, coupled with his expertise, ensures a comfortable and delightful journey.

Whether you aspire to explore Nepal’s bustling cities, ancient temples, or traditional villages, Shovakar has the skills to curate a trek that caters to your unique interests and requirements.

Dipak Mager

Dipak Magar

Trekking Guide

Dipak Magar is a seasoned trekking guide in Nepal, renowned for his comprehensive knowledge of the country’s mesmerizing landscapes.

His expertise in local flora and fauna, geography, and cultural heritage makes him exceptionally equipped to lead you through Nepal’s most breathtaking trails.

Dipak’s warm and approachable demeanor ensures that every trek is safe, comfortable, and truly unforgettable.

Keshab

Keshab Nepal

Trekking Guide

Keshab Nepal is a distinguished tour and trekking guide—and an esteemed Hindu Pandit—who has been an integral part of our team since the inception of our venture.

His dual expertise allows him to blend the thrill of adventure with the depth of spiritual insight, offering travelers a uniquely enriching experience.

A passionate explorer of Nepal’s breathtaking landscapes, Keshab is deeply knowledgeable about the region’s natural wonders and rich cultural and spiritual heritage.

Whether seeking an exhilarating outdoor adventure or a journey enriched with intellectual and spiritual insights, Keshab is committed to guiding you to an unforgettable experience.

Finance Team

Thaneshwor Poudel

Thaneshwor Poudel

Legal Advisor

Thaneshwor Poudel is an accomplished legal advisor at Alpine Luxury Treks Pvt Ltd.

His extensive knowledge of Nepalese laws and regulations ensures that the company operates strictly within legal boundaries while delivering exceptional services.

With years of experience handling legal matters in the tourism industry—including securing permits, managing insurance, and negotiating contracts with clients and service providers—Thaneshwor’s keen eye for detail and adept navigation of complex legal challenges make him an invaluable asset to our team.

His expertise and guidance empower Alpine Luxury Treks to provide travelers worldwide with safe, reliable, and unforgettable trekking experiences.