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Sanket Harkal

Sanket Harkal

Trek Advisor
Bengaluru,KA

Summary

Experienced travel advisor with strong background in creating personalized travel itineraries and providing exceptional customer service. Skilled in destination knowledge, travel planning, and booking management. Known for team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving high client satisfaction. Reliable, flexible, and results-focused professional.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Trek Advisor

Indiahikes Pvt Ltd
05.2025 - Current
  • Provide end-to-end travel advisory: pre-trip consultation, itinerary customization, bookings guidance, and client briefings.
  • Manage base camp operations, logistics coordination, group briefings, and on-trip client communications.
  • Handle permit and vendor coordination, transport planning, and accommodation confirmations.
  • Facilitate educational and experiential sessions (Connect with Nature, sustainability briefings) to enhance the traveler experience.
  • Collect and act on post-trip feedback, driving improvements in trip design and client communications.

Outdoor Facilitator

Indiahikes Pvt Ltd
01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Facilitated team-building exercises, enhancing group cohesion, and communication skills.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and training methodologies, continually improving service quality.
  • Managing Basecamp operations, logistics, and group briefings.
  • Facilitating Connect with Nature experiences and educational sessions on trekking sustainability.
  • Provided first aid and emergency response when required, maintaining calm and control in challenging situations.
  • Delivered engaging outdoor activity sessions to participants of varying age groups, fostering a love for nature.

Travel Manager

Alpine Trekkers
03.2021 - 01.2024
  • Managed comprehensive travel arrangements for corporate clients, including flights, hotels, and car hires, maximizing efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Enhanced the company's travel portfolio by adding eco-friendly and sustainable travel options, aligning with environmental values.
  • Provided expert knowledge on destinations, including cultural norms, attractions, and safety advice, enhancing clients' travel experiences.
  • Organized large-scale group travel arrangements, ensuring seamless logistics for both domestic and international trips.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management

IGNOU
New Delhi, IN-DL
03.2026

Bachelors of Business Administration - Computer Applications

SCMIRT
Pune, MH
03.2023

Skills

Experience in the travel industry

COURSES

  • Travel Agent And Consultant Training, Alison
  • Nature Guide, The Naturalist School
  • Travel Advisor, Tourism and Hospitality Skill Council
  • Customer Service Excellence (Tourism), Reliance Foundation Skilling Academy

Certification

Customer Service Excellence ( Tourism )

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests

Trekking

Bike Riding

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany Culture

Quote

You miss 100% of the shots you never take.
Wayne Gretzky

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Marathi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Customer Service Excellence ( Tourism )

08-2025

Travel Advisor

08-2025

Trek Advisor

Indiahikes Pvt Ltd
05.2025 - Current

Outdoor Facilitator

Indiahikes Pvt Ltd
01.2024 - 05.2025

Travel Manager

Alpine Trekkers
03.2021 - 01.2024

Bachelors of Business Administration - Computer Applications

SCMIRT

Bachelor of Business Administration - Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management

IGNOU
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