Suraj Maharjan
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Professional driver with 12 years of experience navigating Nepal's mountain roads. I know every shortcut and scenic route between Kathmandu and Pokhara. My Toyota Fortuner is fully maintained and equipped with AC, Wi-Fi, and charging ports. I pride myself on punctuality and safe driving — zero accidents in my career.
Community Price Fairness Score
After every completed trip, tourists are asked: “Was the price fair for the service you received?” This score reflects real community feedback.
Market Rate Reference
Paid $195 in March 2026 for a comfortable SUV. Very fair price.
Local rate is around NPR 15,000-18,000. Anything above $220 is overpriced for tourists.
Paid $150 for a sedan. Road was smooth, took about 5 hours.
For this route, anything below $160 in a sedan is a good deal.
Rough road — definitely need a 4WD. Paid $250, seemed fair for the difficulty.
This route destroys vehicles. Higher prices are justified due to maintenance costs.
Short trip but the sunrise view is worth it. $45 was fair.
Mountain road is intense. Our 4WD driver was amazing. $200 well spent.
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Reviews (186)
Suraj was punctual, professional, and an excellent driver. The Fortuner was spotless and comfortable. He even stopped at scenic viewpoints without us asking. Highly recommended!
Ram navigated the mountain roads to Langtang like a pro. We felt completely safe despite the challenging terrain. His first aid kit and emergency preparedness gave us extra confidence.
Binod picked us up from the airport at 3AM without complaint. His Creta was clean and comfortable. He gave us a great impromptu tour of Kathmandu on the way to our hotel. Excellent value!
