Experienced Himalayan Professionals, Working Together to Create Exceptional Journeys.
Monkvana – Himalayan Monks Sp. z o.o., in collaboration with Jagdamba Holidays, brings together experienced travel professionals with extensive knowledge of the Himalayas and South Asia. Our team combines local expertise, destination knowledge, operational experience, and a shared passion for creating well-organized and meaningful journeys.
Working closely together, our Spirit of the Himalayas Team plans and manages a wide range of travel experiences, from Himalayan trekking and mountain expeditions to cultural tours, nature and wildlife journeys, scenic travels, and immersive local experiences. Our combined knowledge, resources, and skills allow us to carefully coordinate every part of a journey, from planning and logistics to local arrangements and on-the-ground support.
Whether you are looking for trekking in Nepal, Himalayan adventure tours, cultural journeys, scenic mountain travel, wildlife experiences, or Nepal sightseeing tours, our team is committed to providing reliable service, personal attention, and memorable experiences throughout your journey.
Together, we bring knowledge, experience, and a genuine connection to the Himalayas to every journey we create.
Devendra Karki
Founder, CEO
Devendra Karki, born in Nepal, is an expert in the Himalayas who has achieved remarkable success by creating unforgettable trekking, adventure, and nature experiences with Himalayan Monks.
Narendra Bohara
Country Manager
Narendra Bohara, born in Nepal, is the founder of Jagadamba Holidays and a local expert in crafting seamless, memorable trekking and tour experiences, drawing on deep knowledge and hands-on expertise.
Gokarna Pokharel
Nepal Trekking Guide
Gokarna Pokharel, born in Dolakha, started his journey in Nepal tourism in 1985. As a friendly and expert guide, he makes every trek across Nepal fun, safe, unforgettable, and full of Himalayan adventure.
Kiran Bhandari
Nepal Trekking Guide
Kiran Bhandari, born in Sindhupalchok, started his journey in Nepal tourism in 1999. As an energetic and friendly trekking guide, he makes every trek across Nepal and beyond fun, safe, memorable, and full of adventure.
Shambhu Pokharel
Nepal Trekking Guide
Shambhu Pokharel, born in Dolakha, started his journey in Nepal tourism in 1989. As an experienced and friendly trekking guide, he makes every trek on major trekking trails fun, safe, memorable, and full of Himalayan heart.
Tek Bhandari
Nepal Trekking Guide
Tek Bhandari, born in Sindhupalchok, began his journey in Nepal tourism in 1996. A skilled and approachable trekking guide, he ensures every trek on Nepal’s trails is safe, fun, and full of adventure in the heart of the Himalayas.
Sushil Bhandari
Trek & Tour Gudie
Sushil Bhandari, born in Sindhupalchok, began his journey in 2002. A skilled trekking and cultural guide, he makes every trek and tour safe, fun, culturally rich, and full of Himalayan adventure. He is fluent in German.
Laxman Ruchal
Everest Trekking Guide
Laxman Ruchal, based in Lukla, began his journey as a trekking guide in Nepal in 2021. A skilled and approachable Everest region trek guide, he ensures every trek is safe, fun, memorable, and full of Himalayan adventure.
Sanjay Bhandari
Trek & Tour Guide
Sanjay Bhandari, born in Sindhupalchok, began his journey in 2022. A skilled trekking and cultural guide, he makes every trek and tour safe, fun, culturally rich, and full of Himalayan adventure. Fluent in German.