Meet Our Tour Guides

Our Operations team and our Tour Guide cum Leaders make sure your adventure runs smoothly.
All of them are locals, educated, qualified but simple, and the super-glue that holds it all together.
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Training for them is the top of our priority. We believe it is a tour Guide who really makes a difference to your experience. He is responsible for ensuring the complete success of your holiday in the hills. 
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They are professional local experts from the region who takes you on a historical ‘Simla’ journey back to the nineteenth and the twentieth-century’s  British Hill Station which resembles England.
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We also take care to ensure that the quality of the tour matches our customers’ high expectations. Our Operations Managers are at the other end are available for 24 hours emergency phone, in case you ever need help.
Sumit Raj

Sumit Raj

Founder

In his own words, ‘A visitor who comes from a faraway place to see our country, deserves to be given an insight into the knowledge of everything he wants to see, know or visit’

Shimla is his hometown where he was born and introduced the concept of walking tours.

Madly in love with Shimla and Himalaya, Sumit, better known as Summit, is a local, born in Shimla, a keen explorer, a writer, a poet, a walker, a published author, and Founder of Shimla Walks. His journey began way back in 1993 when he completed the diploma in tourism from Delhi University and adopted tourism as his line of action.

Sumit has been an essential part of many Travel shows for various TV channels and also had penned seven books, all about Shimla, its history, stories, past present, and much more. Sumit has embraced hills for his life and decided to convince more and more people to visit these hidden valleys and have a lifetime experience. His way of introducing any tourism product is completely based on his personal reconnaissance. He is away from city life and knows what he likes. He understands the need of the tourist who is fed up with his hectic life in the corporate house and looking for someplace to relax.

Kusum

Manager Operations

A mother of two little girls, Kusum manages the office of Shimla Walks. She joined us long ago and has learnt up to the mark to manage the operations in the office.
She heads the whole team and looks after the operations and the accounts of Shimla Walks.

Jyoti

Tourism Graduate

A tourism graduate from Institute of Tourism & Futer Management Trends – Chandigarh, Jyoti belong s to the hills of Shimla. Fed up with the hectic life in the plains and so after completing her studies she returned to Shimla a joined us as a Tour Guide. She is a keen explorer and a keen learner & brings a vast experience of her exploring and walking tours in & around Shimla. Jyoti knows how to explain during her tours to the taste of her travellers. A day with Anish is very fruitful & enriching.

Dev

Tour Guide

Originally belongs to Nepal, Dev was born and brought up I Shimla and is in love with this city and surroundings.

Completely a self-taught tour Guide he enjoys the hills and its lifestyle.

Dev is an important member of our team and is much appreciated by his clients.

Amit

Artist By Heart

Basically an actor, Amit has tried his hands in theatre & Bollywood & found some success. He has worked with stars like Manoj Bajpai, Rishi Kapoor, Sunny Deol and many others.  Appeared in many TV shows & worked for a number of corporate films. Now he is in Shimla working as a tour guide & shares the stories of his past profession.

Raju

Trekking Guide

A trekker, a cyclist, and an explorer, Raju, a senior Guide of Shimla Walks has explored Himalaya on foot, on his own and, discovered many new places for us. Raju belongs to a small village called Durgapur, near Shimla and about fifteen years ago started his carrier as a caddy in the Golf Course. Later he moved to guide people around when his interest increased in this business.

When there is no work he goes on his own to explore the area. He has been to the core of Himalaya where perhaps every nature lover would love to go to at least once in his or her life. He understands Himalaya and its people very well.

Ravi

Trained Mountain Instructor

An adventurer and an explorer, Ravi is trained as a Mountain instructor and a climber from the Mountaineering institute of Manali.

A native of Shimla Ravi adopted his Guiding profession as his passion only a few years ago and since then various travellers from across the world have gained knowledge from his rich experience. Ravi is known for his humbleness and his kind behavior.

Adarsh

Guide

Adarsh has just completed his studies in tourism and joined us only a year ago. He joined us before that as an intern and grew a lot with time. Soon his clients started liking him and he received much appreciation from all of them. He now also participates in our reconnaissance programs and his suggestions are the best ones. 

Shatrughan

Guide

He loves his camera and his clients love him. 

‘What a man you are’ said one of them, ‘As I think the woman you marry is going to very lucky indeed’

He loves meeting people, roaming around, all alone and, give lovely suggestions to his clients for making their holiday better. Shatrughan is a local from the hills and wants to spend all of his life here. Tourism is his line of action and that is what he has studied to earn his bread and butter. He is an important member of our team and makes the team important.

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Himachal Pradesh

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