Meet the Team
Maan Singh Pimoli – Trekking Lead
A proud native of Uttarakhand, Maan Singh Pimoli embodies the true spirit of the Himalayas. Growing up surrounded by towering peaks and pristine trails, his deep connection to the mountains began at an early age. With extensive knowledge of Garhwal’s rugged terrains, Maan has spent years mastering the art of trekking and guiding. His passion extends beyond adventure—he is deeply committed to preserving the natural beauty and cultural heritage of his homeland, ensuring every trek is both authentic and unforgettable.
Gourav Dubey – Explorer & Trail Expert
With an insatiable thirst for adventure, Gourav Dubey brings a global perspective to Ikigai Hikes. His diverse trekking experiences across challenging terrains complement Maan’s local expertise, creating the perfect blend of knowledge, planning, and exploration. Gourav’s meticulous approach to trek design ensures that each journey is more than just a hike—it’s a transformative experience. His ability to connect with trekkers from all walks of life makes every expedition engaging, insightful, and life-changing.
A Journey That Sparked a Vision
The story of Ikigai Hikes began with a shared adventure—Maan and Gourav’s unforgettable trek to Roopkund and several other Himalayan trails. These breathtaking experiences not only strengthened their bond but also inspired a vision: to create a trekking company that goes beyond adventure, offering self-discovery, connection, and purpose..
A Commitment to Unparalleled Experiences
Under Maan and Gourav’s leadership, Ikigai Hikes is dedicated to excellence in every aspect –
- Expertly Curated Trekking Routes
- Uncompromising Safety Standards
- Sustainable & Eco-Friendly Trekking
- Meaningful Experiences That Go Beyond Travel
Come Hike With Us & Find Your Purpose
With Maan Singh Pimoli and Gourav Dubey leading the way, Ikigai Hikes invites you to embark on an extraordinary journey—one that offers breathtaking landscapes and a chance to discover your own Ikigai. Whether you’re seeking adventure, solitude, or self-reflection, every trek with us is a step toward something deeper, something truly life-changing.