Jeremy ‘Jai’
FOUNDER
Jai hails from Minneapolis, USA and has lived in India year round since 1997.
While overseeing a university study abroad course for 10 years in Varanasi he developed Varanasiwalks as a way to explore the city’s hidden lanes and sacred sites. Jai is a certified yoga teacher and also developed yoga walks & experiences.
Anand
STAFF
Anand is an avid traveler and a pure “Banarasi” at heart. He is born & raised in the holy city of Varanasi.
Anand is a passionate tour guide & storyteller. Anand is MBA by qualification from Banaras Hindu University and finance geek. He is a licensed tour guide from Ministry of Tourism, Government of India
Laotse
STAFF
Laotse is from Assighat and is a state licensed tour guide, formerly employed as a baker.
He has a vast knowledge of philosophy and folklore about the city of Varanasi developed by his father, a local guru. He is also a Banaras Hindu University trained yoga teacher.
Rahul
STAFF
Rahul is an Assighat local and state licensed tour guide whose family has lived here for many generations.
He has a B.A. Economics from DAV College and has previously worked for the Bihar Examination Board and for 12 years as an office assistant with a study abroad program in Varanasi. He currently oversees all of our office operations & tours.
Amrit ‘Babu’
STAFF
Amrit was brought up in Assighat and is a state licensed tour guide who has deep connections to Nepal.
He has a MA in Economics from Banaras Hindu University. Amrit has a keen insight into the history and philosophy of India & Nepal.
Devesh
STAFF