Lal Gurung is the founder and author of Nepal Intrepid Treks with 20 years of Himalayan experience. Born in a beautiful village in Dhading, Nepal, he developed a deep connection with nature and the Himalayas from a young age. He began his career in the trekking industry as a porter, later becoming a professional trekking guide, and eventually an entrepreneur after years of experience in the mountains.
Lal has traveled across many trekking regions of Nepal and has climbed peaks such as Island Peak (6,189 m) and Mera Peak (6,476 m) several times. With extensive knowledge of Nepal’s geography, culture, and trekking routes, he shares valuable insights and practical advice through his articles to help travelers explore the Himalayas safely and responsibly.
Beyond tourism, Lal also supports local communities by helping children with education and contributing to social initiatives in rural villages. His dedication, leadership, and passion for Nepal’s mountains continue to inspire travelers and young people interested in Nepal’s tourism industry.
