CEO
Rabin Burlakoti
Hailing from Dhading, Rabin Burlakoti carries a lifelong passion for exploration shaped by Nepal’s majestic landscapes. A graduate in Tourism Studies, he envisioned Himalayan Exploreline as more than a trekking company — a curator of bespoke Himalayan journeys. As CEO, he emphasizes refinement in every detail, from seamless logistics to immersive cultural encounters. Guided by his values of sustainability, authenticity, and elegance, Rabin ensures each journey reflects a premium standard of safety, comfort, and exclusivity, offering discerning travelers unforgettable adventures in the heart of the Himalayas.
Tour Leader
Dhan Raj Gurung
Dhan Raj Gurung is a Government of Nepal-licensed trekking guide with many years of experience trekking in the Himalayas. He was born in Singapore and was captivated by Nepal on his initial visit and Nepal transformed his life. He was attracted to its mountains and culture and set Nepal as his home and his passion as his mission. With his friendly demeanor, wide smile, and years of trekking experience, Dhan Raj turns every trekking excursion into a fun and memorable one. As an experienced trekker himself, whether you are a beginner or experienced trekker, he gives you an authentic Himalayan trekking experience.
Tour Leader
Tej Bikram Shahi
Tej Bikram Shahi is an experienced trek leader and digital content creator with a background in education, tourism, and crisis management. As the Founder and Headmaster of Gyapal Public Academy Doti and a former Trip Leader for high-level companies like National Geographic Adventure, Tej provides unparalleled knowledge and experience to every trek. As a former Freelance Teacher Educator and Crisis Responder, he offers safe, informative, and unforgettable Himalayan adventures. Based in Doti, Nepal, Tej makes his love of education and travel apparent in his guiding.
Tsering Lhamo Gurung
Tsering Lhamo Gurung – a devoted trekking guide from Dho-Tarap, Dolpa, who was born at 4,040m altitude. With Himalayan village upbringing and a resume filled with hospitality, teaching, acting, and independent trekking, Tsering’s background is one of her passions for life and nature. Her life-changing experiences, such as volunteering during the pandemic and solo trekking in Mustang, made her fall in love with the outdoors. Currently working towards her trekking guide certification, she hopes to be the first female guide from Upper Dolpa, paving the way for other women to enter the field. With her high energy level, good communication skills, and commitment, she is ready to shine in Nepal’s adventure tourism sector.