Meet Our Travel Experts
Behind every great trip is a team of passionate travel specialists who live and breathe adventure. Our travel experts are not just planners — they’re explorers, storytellers, and problem-solvers who bring years of experience and insider knowledge to every itinerary they create.
Anish Maharjan
Founder
Anish Maharjan is the founder of Annapurna Circuit Treks and brings more than 10 years of experience in Nepal’s trekking and tourism industry. He built the company with a simple goal: honest, well-planned Himalayan journeys that travelers can trust. Anish stays hands-on with every itinerary and the standards the team operates by.
Bijay Thapa
Head of Operations
Bijay Thapa has 4+ years of experience in trek operations and leads the operations team. He manages trip logistics, permits, guide assignments and day-to-day coordination, keeping every departure on schedule from Kathmandu to the trailhead.
Sumi Maharjan
Sr. Content Marketing
Sumi Maharjan has 4+ years of experience in travel content and marketing. She researches and writes the guides, trip stories and practical trek information that help travelers plan with confidence before they book.
Dinesh Dhital
Representative
Dinesh Dhital has 4+ years of experience in the travel industry and serves as the company’s representative. He is often the first point of contact for travelers and partners, making sure every inquiry gets a clear, timely answer.
Niraj Poudel
IT Professional
Niraj Poudel has 4+ years of experience in web and systems work. He maintains the website, booking systems and the technical backbone that keeps trip information and client data running smoothly and securely.
Saugat Sharma
IT Professional
Saugat Sharma has 4+ years of experience in IT support and development. He works on website improvements, system integrations and the day-to-day technical needs of the team.
Laxman Sharma
Senior Travel Consultant
Laxman Sharma has 4+ years of experience consulting trekkers on routes, seasons, budgets and fitness. He helps travelers match the right trek to their experience and timeline, then fine-tunes every detail before booking.
Sushant Dhungel
Adventure Travel Specialist
Sushant Dhungel has 4+ years of experience designing adventure itineraries across Nepal’s trekking regions. He builds each route day by day, balancing altitude gains, acclimatization days and the highlights travelers want most.
Nabin Bidari
Travel Expert, Nepal
Nabin Bidari has 4+ years of experience as a destination expert on Nepal. From the Annapurna region to Everest and beyond, he advises travelers on where to go, when to go and what each route is really like on the ground.
Anil Raj Silpakar
Lead Tour Coordinator
Anil Raj Silpakar has 4+ years of experience coordinating tours end to end. He arranges transport, accommodation, permits and staffing so each trip moves as one connected plan from arrival to departure.
Raj Kumar Simkhada
Senior Tour Leader
Raj Kumar Simkhada has 4+ years of experience leading groups in the Himalayas. On the trail he sets the daily pace, makes the safety calls and looks after the overall experience of his group.
Sudhir Parajuli
Heritage Tour Leader
Sudhir Parajuli has 4+ years of experience leading cultural and heritage tours. He guides travelers through Nepal’s historic sites, temples and old cities, sharing the stories behind each place.
Sudip Maharjan
Local Guide
Sudip Maharjan has 4+ years of experience guiding on local trails. He knows the villages, teahouses and side paths of the region and brings that local knowledge to every group he walks with.
Siprim Maharjan
Local Guide
Siprim Maharjan has 4+ years of experience as a local guide. He supports treks with on-the-ground knowledge of routes, weather and the communities along the way.
Pradip Tamang
Local Guide
Pradip Tamang has 4+ years of experience guiding local routes. His familiarity with the trails, culture and people of the region makes every walk with him safer and richer.