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Kul Bahadur Gurung - Managing Director & Founder | CEO Leading with Vision, Trust, and Excellence in Nepal Tourism Kul Bahadur Gurung is the Managing Director, Founder & CEO of Alliance Treks & Expeditions, with more than two decades of experience in Nepal’s tourism industry. Since establishing the company in 2003, he has led Alliance Treks with dedication, integrity, and a strong commitment to quality service. His leadership has transformed challenges into oppor...
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Leading with Vision, Trust, and Excellence in Nepal Tourism
Kul Bahadur Gurung is the Managing Director, Founder & CEO of Alliance Treks & Expeditions, with more than two decades of experience in Nepal’s tourism industry. Since establishing the company in 2003, he has led Alliance Treks with dedication, integrity, and a strong commitment to quality service.
His leadership has transformed challenges into opportunities, helping the company earn the trust of travelers from around the world. He oversees company operations, strategic growth, and service standards while promoting safe, responsible, and authentic travel experiences across Nepal.
Known for his professionalism, industry expertise, and customer-focused approach, Kul Bahadur Gurung continues to guide Alliance Treks & Expeditions toward excellence, innovation, and long-term success in the highly competitive tourism industry.
Kul Bahadur Gurung, a seasoned tourism professional and entrepreneur, is the visionary founder and Managing Director of Alliance Treks & Expedition (P.) Ltd. With over three decades of experience in the trekking and travel industry, he has guided countless travelers across Nepal. Internationally, creating safe, memorable, and personalized travel experiences he created brand himself.
A resident of Ruby Valley Rural Municipality we call it Ruby Valley Treks, Dhading, Nepal, and currently based in Kathmandu, Mr. Gurung has extensive global exposure, having traveled to more than 45 countries including India, China, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Australia, France, Germany, Belgium, Cyprus, Italy, South Korea, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, USA, Taiwan, Dubai, Iran, Luxemburg, Czeck Republic, Switzerland, Bhutan and more. His international experience allows him to design tours that meet global standards while highlighting the unique beauty and culture of Nepal.
Mr. Gurung has an impressive academic background, holding a B.Com and MBS (Masters in Business Studies) from Tribhuvan University, an LLB from Nepal Law Campus/Tribhuvan University, a Master’s in Tourism Studies (MTS) from KATH College, and pursuing a PhD scholarship from Lincoln College, Malaysia. In Addition, Mr. Kul also completed several specialized trainings, including SEO optimization, export marketing, personality development, business management, and advanced trekking guide courses. Accordingly, currently himself is the trainer for Tourist guides, Trekking guides and Trekking porter guides. Additinally, Fluent in Nepali, English, Japanese, and several regional languages, he ensures effective communication with both local and international clients. Further more, his technical skills in content creation, and business operations further strengthen his ability to manage and grow his tourism ventures professionally.
Mr. Gurung has begun his tourism career since 1992. He founded Alliance Treks & Expedition, which has since become a leading trekking and travel company in Nepal. Similarly, he also directs multiple organizations, including Nepal Holiday Travel & Tours (P.) Ltd., Nepal One Travel & Tours. Further more, he is even the promoter of Be-Kul Language Management Training Center and Be-Kul Publishing as well as Yak Construction Pvt. Ltd.
Further more, his leadership extends far beyond business operations. MR. has served in several distinguished roles within leading national and international tourism and mountaineering organizations. He is the Past Vice President of the Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) and Past General Secretary of the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA). He is also the Founding Secretary of the Climate Alliance of Himalayan Communities (CAHC). As a trade leader, Founding President of the Gurung Tourism Entrepreneurs’ Association Nepal (GTEAN). Furthermore, he is the founding president of Ganesh Himal Tourism Development Committee (GHTDC).
At the international level, he served as a Past Management Committee Member (MCM) of the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA). for 4 years (2020-2024) and served Expedition commission full member from 2020 -2024 and re-elected for 2024-2028. Notably, he is the first individual from the Gurung community and only the second person from Nepal to hold this respected position. Accordingly he also holds full membership in the Expedition Commission of UIAA as well as serves as a member of the Youth Commission of the Asian Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UAAA).
International recognized volunteers Organizations:
In addition, he currently serves as the District Secretary of Kiwanis Nepal District for the Kiwanis Year 2025–2026 collboborating with Kiwanis International and as the Chair of the Youth Department of The Rotary Club of Himalayan Gurkhas, along with his continued involvement in several other professional and social organizations.
Through these leadership roles, he has consistently contributed to the growth of sustainable tourism. Accordingly youth development, and mountaineering advancement both in Nepal and internationally.
Kul Bahadur Gurung : Achievements & Recognition:
Mr. Kul Bahadur Gurung is recognized nationally and internationally for his commitment. For sure, Mr. Gurung is well known for sustainable tourism, community development, and promoting Nepal as a premier travel destination.
Kishor Nepal is the CEO and Co-founder with over 25 years of experience in the Himalayan tourism industry. He specializes in creating private and personalized travel experiences across Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet, tailored to individual interests and travel styles. With deep regional knowledge and hands-on involvement, Kishor ensures smooth planning, reliable logistics, and high standards of service. His passion for responsible tourism and attention to detail continue to deliver meaningful and ...
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Kishor Nepal is the CEO and Co-founder with over 25 years of experience in the Himalayan tourism industry. He specializes in creating private and personalized travel experiences across Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet, tailored to individual interests and travel styles.
With deep regional knowledge and hands-on involvement, Kishor ensures smooth planning, reliable logistics, and high standards of service. His passion for responsible tourism and attention to detail continue to deliver meaningful and memorable journeys throughout the Himalayas.
Prabin Gurung - IT Marketing Head at Alliance Treks & Expeditions Prabin Gurung is the IT & Marketing Head at Alliance Treks & Expeditions, where he manages overall digital operations, IT systems, and online marketing activities. He plays a key role in website management, SEO optimization, Google Ads campaigns, and content writing to improve the company’s online presence and visibility. With strong skills in IT management and digital strategy, he ensures smooth website performanc...
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Prabin Gurung is the IT & Marketing Head at Alliance Treks & Expeditions, where he manages overall digital operations, IT systems, and online marketing activities. He plays a key role in website management, SEO optimization, Google Ads campaigns, and content writing to improve the company’s online presence and visibility. With strong skills in IT management and digital strategy, he ensures smooth website performance and effective online promotion of trekking and tour services in Nepal. He also works on creative design support using tools like Photoshop, helping to produce engaging marketing materials and travel content.
His innovative approach helps the company reach more international clients and improve search engine rankings. However, he also faces challenges such as high competition in digital marketing, constant algorithm updates, and the pressure to maintain strong online performance. Despite these challenges, he remains focused on improving traffic, generating leads, and strengthening brand identity. Overall, Prabin Gurung’s role reflects strong technical expertise, creativity, and commitment to growing Alliance Treks through modern digital marketing and IT solutions.
Prabin Gurung oversees IT and Sales Marketing, playing a key role in strengthening the company’s digital presence and client communication. He manages the technical systems, online platforms, and marketing tools that support smooth operations and effective customer engagement.
With a strong understanding of both technology and tourism sales, Prabin ensures efficient inquiry handling, clear information flow, and timely responses to clients. His contribution helps enhance service quality, brand visibility, and overall customer satisfaction.
In today’s highly competitive digital world, a strong online presence is no longer an option—it is a necessity. While many travel companies struggle to keep pace with changing technology, search engine updates, and increasing online competition, Alliance Treks & Expeditions continues to move forward through innovation, creativity, and strategic digital management. Behind much of this effort stands Prabin Gurung, the dedicated IT & Marketing Head of Alliance Treks & Expeditions.
Prabin Gurung plays a vital role in managing the company’s digital ecosystem, ensuring that the website remains informative, competitive, user-friendly, and visible across major search engines. His responsibilities extend beyond basic website management. He actively works to strengthen the company’s online reputation, improve search engine rankings, enhance user experience, and support long-term business growth through modern technology and digital marketing strategies.
Prabin Gurung serves as the IT & Marketing Head at Alliance Treks & Expeditions. He is responsible for overseeing website management, digital marketing strategies, search engine optimization (SEO), content development, online advertising, graphic design support, and technical improvements.
With a passion for technology and tourism marketing, he continuously works to improve the company’s digital performance while adapting to the ever-changing online environment. His ability to combine technical expertise with creative marketing strategies helps Alliance Treks remain competitive in Nepal’s growing tourism industry.
He strongly believes that a website should not only attract visitors but also convert those visitors into satisfied clients. Therefore, he focuses on improving every aspect of the company’s digital presence.
As the IT & Marketing Head, Prabin Gurung handles multiple responsibilities that directly impact the company’s success.
His major responsibilities include:
Through these responsibilities, he helps ensure that Alliance Treks remains visible, competitive, and accessible to travelers worldwide.
The company website serves as the digital gateway for travelers searching for trekking, tours, climbing, and adventure activities in Nepal.
Prabin actively manages website performance by:
While slow websites often lose potential clients, Alliance Treks benefits from continuous technical improvements that help deliver a better user experience.
Search Engine Optimization is one of the most critical aspects of digital marketing today.
Prabin continuously researches:
He develops SEO-friendly content strategies that help improve the visibility of trekking, tour, and climbing packages on search engines.
Through careful optimization, he works to increase:
At the same time, he faces ongoing challenges from changing search algorithms, growing competition, and evolving customer expectations.
High-quality content remains one of the strongest marketing tools in tourism.
Prabin actively develops and manages content related to:
His content strategy focuses on providing useful, accurate, and engaging information that helps travelers make informed decisions.
Instead of creating content solely for search engines, he prioritizes content that benefits real users while also meeting SEO requirements.
Digital advertising plays an important role in reaching potential travelers worldwide.
Prabin manages Google Ads campaigns designed to:
He continuously monitors campaign performance, adjusts targeting strategies, and optimizes advertising budgets to achieve better results.
Although advertising costs continue to rise globally, he works to maximize return on investment through careful planning and ongoing analysis.
Visual content strongly influences travel decisions.
Prabin supports visual marketing through:
Using professional design tools, he helps create visually appealing content that strengthens the company’s brand image and improves engagement.
The tourism industry changes rapidly.
Therefore, Prabin regularly researches:
His research helps Alliance Treks stay informed and prepared for future opportunities and challenges.
Continuous improvement is essential for online success.
Prabin actively evaluates:
Based on these findings, he develops practical solutions that improve the overall quality and effectiveness of the company website.
His goal is not only to solve current problems but also to prepare the website for future growth.
Technology continues to reshape the tourism industry.
Prabin supports innovation through:
His efforts help Alliance Treks remain competitive in an increasingly digital marketplace.
Prabin believes that continuous improvement is the key to long-term success.
His future focus includes:
By focusing on these areas, he aims to strengthen Alliance Treks’ position as a trusted trekking and adventure company in Nepal.
Behind every successful travel website lies careful planning, technical expertise, and ongoing dedication.
Prabin Gurung’s work directly contributes to:
His combination of technical skills, marketing knowledge, creativity, and research-driven strategies makes him an important part of the Alliance Treks & Expeditions team.
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Your Trusted Partner for Trekking, Tours, and Adventure Travel in Nepal
📍 Alliance Treks & Expeditions Pvt. Ltd.
📍 Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
📞 Phone: +977-9841194585
☎️ Office: +977-1-5326667, 1-5320317
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: Alliance Treks & Expeditions
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Prabin Gurung – Leading Digital Innovation, Managing Online Challenges, and Building the Future of Alliance Treks & Expeditions Through Technology, SEO, and Strategic Marketing Excellence to connect our clients worldwide and make them feel and heal they have been Nepal many times.
Kabita Shakya has over 18 years of experience in the tourism industry and serves as Tour & Operations Manager. Her personal involvement in every stage of trip planning—listening closely to clients’ expectations, ensuring smooth logistics, and maintaining high standards of safety and service. His commitment to responsible tourism, attention to detail, and genuine passion for the Himalayas have earned long-term trust and repeat travelers. Under her leadership, the company continues to focus...
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Kabita Shakya has over 18 years of experience in the tourism industry and serves as Tour & Operations Manager. Her personal involvement in every stage of trip planning—listening closely to clients’ expectations, ensuring smooth logistics, and maintaining high standards of safety and service. His commitment to responsible tourism, attention to detail, and genuine passion for the Himalayas have earned long-term trust and repeat travelers. Under her leadership, the company continues to focus on quality over quantity, offering meaningful, authentic, and memorable experiences throughout the Himalayan region.
Laxmi Gurung - Admin & Quality Control Head Laxmi Gurung serves as the Admin & Quality Control Head, ensuring smooth office operations, strict quality standards, and organized management across all departments. She plays a key role in maintaining documentation accuracy, staff coordination, and service quality improvement within the organization. Her leadership helps strengthen operational discipline, customer satisfaction, and overall business performance. However, she al...
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Laxmi Gurung serves as the Admin & Quality Control Head, ensuring smooth office operations, strict quality standards, and organized management across all departments. She plays a key role in maintaining documentation accuracy, staff coordination, and service quality improvement within the organization. Her leadership helps strengthen operational discipline, customer satisfaction, and overall business performance. However, she also manages daily administrative pressure, quality control challenges, and continuous monitoring demands in a fast-paced working environment. Despite these challenges, she remains focused on maintaining high standards, reducing service errors, and improving internal systems for better efficiency. Her role is essential in balancing management responsibilities with quality assurance, ensuring that every process meets company expectations. Overall, Laxmi Gurung’s position as Admin & Quality Control Head reflects strong leadership, responsibility, and commitment to maintaining professional excellence and operational stability within the organization.
Laxmi Gurung brings both precision and personality to the team. With a Master of Hospitality Management (MHM) and over five years of hands-on experience in the hospitality industry, she blends professional expertise with a genuine passion for creating smooth, well-organized operations. Working across administration, accounts and quality control, Laxmi is the person who keeps everything running behind the scenes—accurate records, timely financial processes and an office environment that just works. If something needs to be organized, checked, or improved, it’s already on her radar.
She also plays a vital role in maintaining the quality of every experience the company delivers. From the early stages of trip planning to the final execution on the ground, Laxmi ensures that every detail aligns with high standards of safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Her eye for detail, combined with continuous feedback and team coordination, helps turn good trips into truly memorable ones.
Rubi Gurung – Customer Service Coordinator at Alliance Treks Rubi Gurung works as a dedicated Customer Service Coordinator at Alliance Treks & Expedition for last 22 years, one of Nepal’s trusted trekking and tour companies. Her role is very important in ensuring smooth communication between clients and the company from the first inquiry until the end of the trip. She focuses on providing warm hospitality, clear information, and proper coordination so that every guest feels safe, respect...
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Rubi Gurung works as a dedicated Customer Service Coordinator at Alliance Treks & Expedition for last 22 years, one of Nepal’s trusted trekking and tour companies. Her role is very important in ensuring smooth communication between clients and the company from the first inquiry until the end of the trip. She focuses on providing warm hospitality, clear information, and proper coordination so that every guest feels safe, respected, and well supported during their travel experience in Nepal.
Rubi Gurung works as a Customer Service Coordinator, managing client support, travel planning, and booking coordination with care and efficiency. She even looks after managing our clients at our own hotel Atithi Hotel & Apartment (P.) Ltd. and others as per requirement.
She provides smooth communication, handles travel documentation, and ensures every client receives proper guidance for trekking, Hiking, Peak climbing, Expeditions, Mountaineering, Rock Climbing, Mountain flight, Heli Tours, Pilgrimage tours, Volunteer Tours, River Rafting, Jungle Salaries, tour experiences in Nepal as well Bhutan, Tibet and India. She even looks after many trekking packages of Alliance Treks like Trek to Everest Base Camp, Gokyo Ri Trek, Annapurna Circuit trek, Manaslu Circuit trek, Kanchanjunga Trek, Langtang Valley trek, Ruby Valley Trek in Rubi Valley Rural Municipality and more.
With strong knowledge of Nepal’s destinations and travel logistics, she supports clients in planning safe and well-organized journeys. She has very good knoweledge about Trekking, Tours and pilgrimage tours too.
Rubi is known for her friendly behavior, quick response, attention to detail, and professional hospitality service. She is also the Nepal government registered trained from Nepal Academy Tourism and Hotel Management (NATHM) tourist guide so we are very good hand.
In a fast-growing tourism industry, she also manages high service pressure, urgent client demands, and coordination challenges.
Her dedication helps improve customer satisfaction and strengthens the reputation of Alliance Treks in Nepal’s tourism industry.
Rubi Gurung handles many important responsibilities in the daily operations of Alliance Treks. Her main duty is to manage customer service activities in a professional and friendly way. She is the first point of contact for many clients, so she ensures that every inquiry is answered clearly and quickly.
She welcomes guests warmly when they arrive in Nepal and provides them with necessary travel information. She explains trekking routes, tour plans, safety guidelines, and cultural information in a simple and understandable way. She also helps in organizing airport pickup and drop services, hotel arrangements, and meeting schedules. Another key responsibility is client briefing. Before every trip, she gives detailed explanations about trekking or tour programs, including what to expect during the journey, required equipment, weather conditions, and local culture. This helps clients prepare well and reduces confusion during the trip.
She also manages farewell services when clients complete their trips. She ensures guests leave Nepal with positive memories and satisfaction. Her traditional style of welcoming and sending off guests adds a personal touch to the company’s hospitality. Rubi also coordinates closely with guides, porters, drivers, and office staff to make sure all services run smoothly. If any problem occurs during a trip, she helps in quick communication and problem-solving.
In addition, she manages feedback collection from clients after their trips. This feedback helps the company improve its services and maintain high standards in tourism operations.
Rubi Gurung has experience in customer service and tourism coordination. Over time, she has developed strong communication skills and a good understanding of client needs. She knows how to handle both local and international clients with respect and care. Her experience in the trekking and tourism field has helped her understand the importance of timing, coordination, and attention to detail. She is able to manage multiple tasks at the same time, such as handling inquiries, arranging services, and solving client concerns.
She is also skilled in hospitality management and understands Nepal’s tourism culture deeply. Her traditional approach, combined with professional service, makes her role more effective and meaningful. Rubi believes in teamwork and always supports her colleagues to maintain smooth operations in the company. Her experience has made her more confident in handling different types of clients, including solo travelers, groups, and special guests.
Clients who have interacted with Rubi Gurung often share positive feedback about her friendly behavior and helpful nature. Many guests appreciate her warm welcome at the airport and her clear communication during trip briefings.
She is often described as polite, caring, and responsible. Clients feel comfortable asking questions and discussing their travel needs with her. Her traditional hospitality style leaves a strong impression on many international travelers.
Some clients also mention that she provides quick support during emergencies or changes in travel plans. This responsiveness builds trust and improves the overall travel experience with Alliance Treks.
While most feedback is positive, there is always room for improvement in fast communication and advanced digital coordination. However, her commitment to learning and improving service quality helps maintain a good reputation for both herself and the company.
Rubi Gurung is an important part of Alliance Treks, working as a Customer Service Coordinator who connects clients with the company in a smooth and professional way. Her responsibilities include welcoming guests, providing briefings, coordinating services, and collecting feedback. Her experience in hospitality and tourism helps create a positive travel environment for visitors in Nepal. Her friendly nature, traditional hospitality, and commitment to service make her a valuable team member. With continuous improvement and client support, she continues to contribute to better tourism experiences in Nepal through Alliance Treks.
Rubi Gurung plays an important role in maintaining the customer service quality of Alliance Treks. She helps create a strong first impression for clients, which is very important in the tourism industry. Her work ensures that clients feel safe, informed, and well guided throughout their journey. This directly supports the company’s goal of providing high-quality trekking and travel services in Nepal. She also helps build long-term relationships with clients by offering respectful and personalized service. This increases customer satisfaction and encourages repeat visits and recommendations.
Rubi Gurung plays an active role in the daily work of Alliance Treks & Expeditions. She supports the full travel process from the first client inquiry to the end of the trip. Her main focus is to make every client feel supported, informed, and comfortable while planning their journey in Nepal. She ensures smooth communication between clients and the company at every stage.
Rubi is highly skilled in handling multiple tasks at the same time. She manages client inquiries, booking confirmations, travel updates, and internal coordination in an organized way. Because of her quick response and clear communication, clients receive accurate information on time. This improves customer satisfaction and builds strong trust in the company.
She plays an important role in connecting the office team with field staff. Rubi ensures that trekking guides, porters, and drivers receive correct trip details before every departure. This reduces confusion and helps all travel operations run smoothly. Her coordination supports well-planned and successful trekking and tour services.
In tourism, unexpected situations like weather changes, flight delays, or route changes can happen. Rubi handles these situations calmly and quickly. She finds practical solutions and updates clients without delay. Her problem-solving approach reduces stress for travelers and helps maintain smooth service even during difficult conditions.
Rubi is known for her polite communication and respectful behavior. She understands client needs carefully and responds with patience. Many international travelers appreciate her friendly approach and supportive nature. She ensures that every client feels valued, especially those visiting Nepal for the first time.
She also plays a key role in collecting client feedback after trips. This feedback is shared with management to improve services. Her careful attention helps the company identify strengths and areas that need improvement. This process supports better service quality and long-term customer satisfaction.
Rubi assists in maintaining important travel documents and booking records. She ensures that all client information is properly organized and updated. This helps the company maintain smooth operations and reduces the chance of errors in travel arrangements.
Her friendly communication and helpful attitude create a positive impression on clients. Many travelers remember her support and recommend Alliance Treks & Expeditions to others. This helps improve the company’s reputation and increases repeat bookings.
Rubi is always willing to learn new skills despite bit poor English but always ready to improve her performance. She adapts to new systems and working methods in the tourism industry. This makes her more effective in handling modern customer service requirements.
Overall, Rubi Gurung shows strong dedication, responsibility, and commitment to service excellence. She acts as a bridge between clients and the company, ensuring smooth communication and reliable support. Her contribution helps improve customer satisfaction and supports the long-term success of Alliance Treks & Expeditions in Nepal’s tourism industry.
If you have any suggestions, feedback, or questions related to services provided by Alliance Treks or Customer Service Coordinator Rubi Gurung, you can directly contact the company office.
Alliance Treks Contact Information:
📍 Company: Alliance Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Phone: +977-01-5326667, 01-5320317, WhatsApp:-+977-9851022814, +977-9841451681
🌐 Website: www.alliancetreks.com,
🏢 Location: J. P. School Road, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Ms. Mukti Gurung serves as an Office Executive at Alliance Treks & Expedition (P.) Ltd, where she plays an important role in supporting the smooth day-to-day operations and overall administrative management of the company. She efficiently handles a wide range of office responsibilities, including document management, data entry, office coordination, communication support, and other administrative duties that help maintain an organized and professional working environment. Since the estab...
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Ms. Mukti Gurung serves as an Office Executive at Alliance Treks & Expedition (P.) Ltd, where she plays an important role in supporting the smooth day-to-day operations and overall administrative management of the company. She efficiently handles a wide range of office responsibilities, including document management, data entry, office coordination, communication support, and other administrative duties that help maintain an organized and professional working environment.
Since the establishment of the company, Ms. Mukti Gurung has remained a valuable and trusted member of the Alliance Treks family. Over the years, she has continuously demonstrated strong dedication, responsibility, and commitment toward her work and the company’s growth. In addition, she is well known for her proactive working attitude, punctuality, sincerity, and professional behavior while carrying out her daily responsibilities.
Furthermore, Mukti Gurung’s hard work, positive mindset, and cooperative nature have greatly contributed to the efficient operation of the office and the overall success of the company. Through her long-term service and consistent efforts, Ms. Gurung continues to support the mission and vision of Alliance Treks & Expedition by helping deliver reliable and professional tourism services in Nepal. She is from Ruby Valley Trek, Dhading, Nepal.
She has been working at Alliance Treks for last 24 years and has been several hiking and trekking including Nagarkot.
Alliance Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd. Once is not enough for naturally and culturally Himalayas
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