Purna Kumar Rai

Purna Kumar Rai is a native of Solukhumbu, home to the world's highest peak, Mt. Everest (8848 M). He is a highly experienced and skilled professional trekking guide with over 2 decades of experience. From porter, kitchen staff, assistant guide, cook, and trekking guide, he has all the needed experiences and that's what makes him an outstanding guide. He is fluent in German and English. In his more than 20 years of experience, he has gained plenty of knowledge about the diverse culture and the trekking routes of Nepal. He has done around 80 percent of the Great Himalayan Trail which expands from the east to the west of Nepal. He is an expert in Dolpo (Upper and Lower) region even though he has trekked through almost all of the trekking regions of Nepal. Till now, he has been to Dolpo more than 25 times and has trekked to every village, corner, and pass. He has also been to Tibet more than a dozen times. And overall, we can say he is an expert in remote regions trekking in Nepal.