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5.0 from 8 reviews

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Hem Raj Bastola

Tour & Trekking Guide

Pokhara, Nepal

Hem Raj Bastola is a permanent inhabitant of Pokhara-22, a rural area in the outskirts of Pokhara.  He has been working as a  tour and trekking guide  since 2010. Formerly he has worked as a guest service agent in a hotel in Pokara. He started his career as a Cave guide,  ticket salesman at Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave in Pokhara. So most of his working experience is related to tourism and hospitality industry. Beside his guiding profession, he enjoys reading and writing poetry. His poets have been published in different forums and medias.  When he  is not Guiding , he is a full time farmer; raising cows, goats and farming with his wife and two children.

Having done all the treks  in Annapurna region, upper Mustang and Manaslu area over many times, he is our expert in the area. He is extremely patient, empathetic and joyful person is what each our guests say !

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5.0 · 8 reviews

“Our excellent and verbally energetic poet and guide Hem, was ably supported by Heera and a great team of porters from Windhorse Travel.”

“Finally, we headed from Chitwan to Pokhara, where we had Hem Raj as our travel companion along the bumpy road and then our guide.”

“I had never really done trekking before, and my guide, Hem Raj Bastola, was really helpful and kind.”

“Our new guide, Hem Raj Bastola, and, porter, Rajendra Bahadur Singh met us, ready to head to the mountains.”

“Firstly, many apologies for not being in touch before now. I have been meaning to write to thank you and Windhorse for organising such a fantastic trip for Gavin and I. We had a truly wonderful…”

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