Dawa Nidup

As a remarkably knowledgeable guide, Kuenga Lhendup serves as an exceptional travel companion, having been born and raised in rural Bhutan and educated across its southern, central, and western regions. Holding specialized licenses in trekking, nature, and culture, Kuenga offers a profound, well-rounded understanding of the 'Last Shangri-La.' He is highly adaptable, armed with a great sense of humor, and dedicated to constantly updating his guiding skills. Kuenga particularly enjoys leading specialized birdwatching and photography tours in the Royal Manas National Park, as well as treks to Laya, Merak, and Sakteng. Outside of guiding, he is deeply passionate about hiking, photography, trekking, and bird watching.

Trust worthy and very caring. Gembo brings a unique perspective to guiding, highlighted by a Very passionate about environmental conservation and one of the leading advocates of a garbage free Bhutan. Guiding is a true passion for Gembo, driven by to present to the world the beauty of Bhutan. Guests consistently appreciate Gembo's immense experience and excellent travel companion, which ensures every journey is both enriching and memorable. Gembo believes that what makes Bhutan truly special is the pristine and clean mountains and valleys, and the exotic villages, and highly encourages travelers to visit to experience to see what few have seen and experience a culture not found any where else. When asked about their favorite aspect of the country, Gembo fondly highlights discovering something new with every trip. During tours, Gembo particularly enjoys leading guests through Merak, Bumthang and Phobjikha. Some of Gembo's most cherished professional experiences involve getting the opportunity to clean the hiking trails together with my clients. Always striving for excellence, Gembo continuously embraces challenges such as unavailability of rooms during peak season and lack of accommodation for guides and drivers at some hotels. Outside of guiding, Gembo enjoys spending time on personal interests, which include cleaning campaigns and traveling.