Gurung Tourism Entrepreneurs’ Association, Nepal (GTEAN) was formed and registered with the Kathmandu CDO Office in 2012 by a handful of trekking, rafting and travel agents who realized that it was time to assemble and create an umbrella organization.
Under which they could work together to meet their common goals and assist the various tourism umbrella organizations and government by providing suggestions to develop trekking, travel, rafting and other tourism-related business into a revenue generating industry.
To unite, develop, promote and advance Gurung business people by bringing educational and development opportunities to improve knowledge and economic growth.
To be the leading association for Gurung tourism entrepreneurs, empowering communities through sustainable tourism, adventure, and cultural preservation across Nepal.
Unity, integrity, cultural pride, community service, sustainable development, and commitment to empowering mountain communities through tourism entrepreneurship.
Organizing and promoting trekking adventures across Nepal's stunning mountain trails.
Supporting rafting businesses along Nepal's spectacular rivers and waterways.
Facilitating travel and tour packages to showcase Nepal's natural beauty and culture.
Relief distribution and support for earthquake victims and remote communities.
We welcome Nepalese trekking, travel and rafting agents including the Pokhara sector, and have opened associate membership to foreign organizations.




