Binita Jirel

About Binita

Binita Jirel has passionately led the campaign for women’s solo travel in Nepal since she herself did one, in 2017. She is a learner at heart, and that led her to apply for the Snow Yak Foundation to be a teacher for under-priveledged kids in Upper Dolpo. During her six months in Upper Dolpo, she led her class of primary level students and also developed a thirst for learning more about the culture, the people there and also to know more about the relationship between culture and the geographical locations that influences and enhances them. As her majors in grad school was economics, it has made her look at the mix of people, cultures and other aspects in a more economically sustainable and fostering manner. Binita is licensed trekking guide and enjoy leading people to the Himalayas.