Meet your guides

Ashim Pradhan
CO-FOUNDER & ADMIN
Ashim – Operations & Trip Coordinator (Nepal)
Ashim oversees all Namaste Nomad groups in Nepal, bringing over 20 years of experience in the tourism and hospitality industry. With a strong background in organizing and leading treks and tours across Nepal, India, Bhutan, and Tibet, he is the key person ensuring that every journey runs smoothly.
As the main trip organizer in Nepal, Ashim manages all crucial logistics, including paperwork, permits, rescues, budgeting, hotel and flight bookings, and overall group safety. Renowned for his reliability and professionalism, he has built an excellent record of customer service and guest care over the past two decades, making him an invaluable part of the Namaste Nomad team.

Mohan Nepal
CONSULTANT OF IRELAND & LEAD GUIDE
Mohan Nepal – Co-Founder & Trip Leader, Namaste Nomad
Mohan is a highly qualified mountaineer with over 20 years of experience leading treks, expeditions, and cultural tours across Nepal, India, Tibet, Bhutan, Africa, South America, and Europe. He is the co-founder of Namaste Nomad and currently serves as its principal trip leader.
Originally from Sikkim in the Indian Himalayas—near the world’s third-highest peak, Kanchenjunga—Mohan is now based in County Donegal, Ireland for almost 2 decades. From there, he organises and leads trips to Spain, France,Italy, Tanzania, Morocco, South America etc and all trip in the Himalayas, and Ireland, promoting both Himalayan trekking and Irish adventure travel.
Fluent in multiple languages and professionally trained in mountaineering and holistic therapies, Mohan brings a unique blend of technical expertise and personal care to his work. Passionate about adventure, travel, nature, health, and community, he ensures every journey is both safe and enriching.
With an outstanding track record, he has successfully led the Everest Base Camp trek 46 times (as of 2025), making him one of the most experienced guides in the region. Mohan personally leads most of Namaste Nomad’s international adventures from Ireland, combining professionalism with a genuine love for connecting people to mountains and cultures.