Team
Anil Dhakal
CEO/Founder
Sahadev Dhamala
Managing Director
Anil Dhakal / CEO/Founder
Anil Dhakal,The Executive Director of Best Heritage Tour, As a passionate tourism professional in Nepal, he dedicated to showcasing the rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and warm hospitality that make Nepal a top travel destination.
With years of experience in the industry, he specialize in curating unique travel experiences, from adventurous treks through the Himalayas to immersive cultural tours that highlight Nepal’s diverse traditions. his mission is to provide visitors with unforgettable journeys while promoting sustainable and responsible tourism to preserve Nepal’s natural beauty and cultural legacy for future generations.
After completing his schooling, he enrolled at Tribhuvan University in Kathmandu, where he pursued a Master's in Business Studies and a Master's in Tourism and Hospitality Studies. His academic journey equipped him with a strong foundation in both business management and the intricacies of the tourism industry. This dual expertise allowed him to understand the dynamics of hospitality while also honing his skills in strategic planning, marketing, and organizational behavior. Ultimately, his education prepared him for a successful career in the rapidly evolving tourism and hospitality sector.
During his college years, he seized the opportunity to explore various parts of the Himalayas. Additionally, he obtained a city tour guide license and led tours for both small and large groups. His experiences in the mountains not only enriched his knowledge of the region's culture and geography but also enhanced his skills in guiding and engaging with diverse audiences. This combination of adventure and leadership laid a strong foundation for his future endeavors in tourism and exploration.
Anil’s approach to leadership is a testament to the power of empathy and integrity in the workplace. By fostering a culture of open communication and collaboration, he not only strengthens the bonds within his team but also builds trust with clients. His commitment to ethics and hard work creates a solid foundation for success, as he understands that satisfied team members lead to satisfied clients.
Anil’s focus on happiness as a key metric for success is particularly noteworthy. By prioritizing the well-being of everyone involved, he cultivates an environment where creativity and innovation can thrive. This visionary mindset not only enhances team morale but also drives exceptional service and results. In a world where many leaders prioritize profits over people, Anil stands out as a beacon of compassion and a model for sustainable success. His ability to balance the needs of his team and clients demonstrates that true leadership is about creating value for all stakeholders.
If you're looking for a memorable trekking and tour experience in Nepal as well as Tibet & Bhutan, Anil Dhakal and Best Heritage Tour are sure to provide you with a journey filled with joy, satisfaction, and unforgettable memories.
Sahadev Dhamala / Managing Director
Sahadev Dhamala, known as "Bimal" – A Visionary in Heritage and Adventure Tourism
Sahadev Dhamala, widely known as "Bimal," hails from the remote mountain village of Jyamrung in Dhading District. His tourism journey exemplifies passion, perseverance, and an unwavering commitment to promoting the boundless wonders of Nepal's culture, nature, spirituality, and adventurous spirit. With a Master's degree in Tourism and Hospitality Studies and a Master's in Sociology, Bimal has combined his academic prowess with a deep-rooted love for the outdoors and heritage, charting a path that would define his life's mission.
Bimal's early years were spent trekking the very trails he now proudly showcases to the world. Between 2005 and 2013, he worked as a mountain guide, accumulating invaluable experiences that laid the foundation for his future endeavors. Since 2013, Bimal has also been a part of the team at Kathmandu Eco Hotel, taking on management responsibilities that further honed his skills in the hospitality industry. However, his ambitions reached far beyond the well-trodden paths, leading him to establish Best Heritage Tour Pvt. Ltd. in 2019. This company quickly became a beacon for cultural, art, spiritual, and adventure tourism, attracting seekers from around the globe.
With a steadfast dedication to promoting sustainable tourism and preserving Nepal's rich cultural heritage, Bimal has not just played a pivotal role, but has been a driving force in the Thamel Tourism Development Council (TTDC). He has served in various capacities, including Vice President from 2021 to 2023, and continues his second term from 2024 to 2026. His leadership and advocacy have not only shaped the industry but have also fostered a deeper appreciation for the delicate balance between culture, spirituality, adventure, and responsible tourism.
A true explorer at heart, Bimal has not just traversed but truly experienced some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the Himalayas. From the apex of Mt. Saribung (6,346m) 2011 and Island Peak (6,165m) 2009 to the iconic Everest Base Camp and Annapurna Base Camp, Mustang, Langtang, Manasalu as well as Rara Lake Bimal's footprints are embedded in the region's most renowned trails. His expertise extends to spiritual Buddhist circuits and Hindu pilgrimage tours, as well as touring bardiya national park, Chitwan national park, and other national park and known as 108 eco system in Nepal, where he has guided countless visitors through these transformative experiences. Beyond Nepal's borders, Bimal has represented the nation's tourism industry on international stages, participating in major travel fairs and events across continents, including FITUR (Spain), JATA (Japan), CMT (Germany), VAKANZ (Luxembourg), SATTE (India), MATA (Malaysia), and many more.
Bimal's passion for spotlighting Nepal's hidden cultural heritage gems and transforming them into valuable tourism products has driven his career. His insights and expertise have graced the pages of numerous Nepali publications, and his articles and presentations at academic institutions like CESTour have inspired a new generation of adventurers and travelers alike.
Best Heritage Tour, the embodiment of Bimal's vision, is a testament to his unwavering commitment to providing exceptional service and unforgettable cultural and natural experiences. With a team of qualified professionals, modern tools, and a comprehensive transportation system, the company caters to travelers' diverse tastes and interests worldwide, ensuring that every journey is perfectly tailored.
In the ever-evolving cultural and adventure tourism landscape, Sahadev Dhamala (Bimal) and Best Heritage Tour shine as beacons of excellence. They weave together the threads of cultural immersion, eco-responsible travel, socio-spiritual exploration, and an insatiable thirst for adventure, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts and souls of all who embark on their extraordinary journeys.