Our Team
The people behind every itinerary, permit, and summit push — based in Kathmandu, and on the trail with you.
From planning your itinerary to leading you up the trail, our team combines local knowledge with years of hands-on experience in Nepal’s mountains.
Pemba Sherpa
Founder & Managing DirectorFounded Bonny Himalaya with a vision for honest, well-run trekking and expeditions. Oversees every trip from planning through execution.
Dawa Sherpa
Senior Expedition LeaderNMA-certified climbing guide leading our peak climbing and expedition trips, with extensive high-altitude experience above 6,000m.
Nabin Rai
Senior Trekking GuideLeads our most popular trekking routes, from Everest Base Camp to the Annapurna Circuit, with a sharp eye for pacing and altitude safety.
Anish Gurung
Operations ManagerCoordinates logistics, staffing, and on-the-ground operations for every trip, keeping itineraries running smoothly from Kathmandu.
Bikash Magar
Permits & Government LiaisonHandles TIMS cards, park permits, and restricted area permits, and liaises with government offices on behalf of every trip we run.
Sunita Tamang
Client Relations & BookingsYour first point of contact — helps plan your trip, answers questions, and makes sure booking details are sorted before you arrive.
Want to talk to the team before you book? Get in touch — we’re happy to answer any questions.