Rajeev Rai (Member Since 6 years 6 months )
Rajeev is a soft-spoken yet extremely experienced guide hailing from Aloo Bari village in Darjeeling. He started his career as an assistant cook and has quite a reputation running the kitchen. He took to full time guiding after completing his education from Darjeeling Govt College. He has over twenty years worth of experience leading treks in Sikkim, Darjeeling, Uttarakhand, Ladakh. Over the last four years, he regularly leads treks in Nepal such as Annapurna Base Camp, Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Ri as well. He is a certified mountaineer and has climbed multiple 6000m peaks, having lead various teams to the top of trekking peaks like Stok Kangri, Kang Yatze II etc. He is a veteran guide on treks like Dzongri-Goecha La, Singalila Ridge, Markha Valley, Lasermo La, among others. While he is not in the mountains, he likes to strum his guitar & sing beautiful Nepali tunes.
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