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Lal Bdr. Gurung

Lal Bdr. Gurung

Independent Guide•Changgidaphu
English, German

Lal Bdr. Gurung is a highly skilled professional health worker and fluent German speaker who brings a unique layer of expertise and care to his guiding profession. Driven by a genuine interest in people, Lal thrives on the opportunity to share his extensive knowledge and connect with visitors from all over the world. He views Bhutan as a profoundly peaceful country, defined by its traditional way of life, its national dress, and the philosophy of Gross National Happiness. During his tours, Lal is particularly fond of showcasing the deeply religious Bumthang Valley. In his free time, he enjoys fishing, playing games, and continuously sharing his knowledge.

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