Trek booking opened for 2024/25 ! A notice for Lukla flight diversion through Manthali Airport from March, April and October and November 2024 !
Alone impossible! We believe in a team, only teamwork! We believe in teamwork in good faith for everyone, who works his or her experience and capabilities. Our team is a hard rock; we play our role as our position. We have been worked in a team, since our establishment. A good team is key to our success and our success is the satisfaction of clients. We believe! This is the main differentiation from others, the reason that Nepal alternative is about for your venture to deal with impossible to possible in the Himalayas. Let’s join us for wonderful experiences in this untouched land of the world.
Management
Tej Bahadur Gurung
Founder
With an experience of almost two decades, founder Mr. Tej Bahadur Gurung has established Nepal Alternative Treks as a widely recognized and reliable tourism operator. His degree in Tourism Studies and devotion to the sector has given him in-depth knowledge about trekking, climbing, cultural, and geological aspects of the country. He is a pioneer in introducing the concept of ‘off-beaten tracks’ and ‘alternative routes’ as well as treks and tour packages surrounding it.
Mr. Gurung had several contributions to ‘Visit Nepal 1998’. Similarly, he campaigned actively to make ‘Nepal Tourism Year 2011’ success in terms of establishing new destinations for valued customers. His benevolent act extends to offering socio-cultural tourism to benefit marginalized communities of Nepal. As a result of his dedication, he was elected the first Vice President of the Trekking Agency’s Association of Nepal (TAAN) from 2015-17. He was also the President of the Ganesh Himal Tourism Development Committee (GHTDC) from 2017-2020.
As a sociologist, he’s been involved in scientific research for tourism and recently on the subject of ‘conflict and peace’ at the Chulalongkorn University of Bangkok. At just 37, he has a double Master’s degree in Linguistic and Tourism Study. He holds a Ph.D. in Tourism from Lincoln University College of Malaysia.
Sunita Gurung
Executive Director
Sunita Gurung has been actively involved as the leading women tourism entrepreneur in Nepal. She has been leading Nepal Alternative Treks as executive director over 10 years.
Leaving her birthplace Ruby valley, Dhading after completing her high school at the age of 20 years she has been pushing herself to empower women to stand on own feet and work as team. The result, she is president of Ganesh Himal female Society.