We love people, places, travel and adventures. It will be our absolute pleasure to talk to you, exchange ideas, discuss plans and journey together. You’re most welcome to call us anytime 🙂
TM Abbas is the Founder at Lovely Trails, an architect-engineer, a thrill-seeking adventurer and an untiring globetrotter. He started exploring places as a teenager and now carries over two decades of experiences from across the globe. He is also a qualified professional in Adventure sports, Mountaineering, Snow skiing, Paragliding, Scuba Diving and Wilderness Medicine. His love for people & passion for travel combined with management expertise & technical acumen makes Lovely Trails the very best!
Ishrath is a doctor by profession and an adventure enthusiast. She loves long drives and going far off places in search of serenity. A wanderer at heart and fearless in her pursuit, she is always ready with her backpack to venture out. At Lovely Trails she takes care of Travel Health Management, Physical well-being and Medical Emergencies. Her devoted care gives you good health and happiness.
Merline is our operations nerd. She has a flair for problem solving and carries a great sense of emotional intelligence. Wit in thinking, logical in action and artistic at work, she puts together every piece of the travel puzzle together so perfectly for you. Her expertise makes it absolutely smooth even to traverse the toughest lands.
Hailing from the land of Chocolate, Jurgen came to India in 2004 looking to add some spice to his life. He backpacked throughout the country and finally lured by the beauty of Andaman, settled in Havelock setting up Scubalov. He is a PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) and SSI Advanced Open Water Instructor (AOWI). His technical expertise and experience in diving is as boundless as the deep ocean.
Tanaz holds an extraordinary feat of being the first and only Indian to Kayak in high seas from Chidiyatapu to Little Andamans covering a distance of 70 nautical miles (130 kms). Well-known for kayaking, she is a very disciplined instructor keeping thing under her central command however big the squad is. Tour with Tanaz is a brilliant opportunity to learn about the island ecology and enjoy kayaking at best under her safety watch.
Praveen is an avid adventurer and a qualified instructor in mountaineering, skiing, river rafting and various other adventures. He has been part of many expeditions and rescue missions in the past. He was also privileged to complete at the world’s toughest adventure race Amazon Eco Challenge – Fiji 2019. His quick wit and sense of humour eases out even the toughest moments making it absolutely enjoyable. You’ll love to hang around him!
Arthi was a marketing professional and now our content manager. A compelling story teller, her adoration for travel destinations and eye for detail curated with magical words become the quintessential guide to your travel endeavour. Beckoning the wanderers her impulsive writing makes you pack your backpacks and get lost in the feat of exploring.
Ajay is a professional outdoor instructor who teaches extreme outdoor survival, bush-craft, wilderness backpacking, white water rafting & marksmanship. He is a graduate of prestigious National Outdoor Leadership School – USA (NOLS). He loves cycling expeditions and has cycled from Everest Base Camp to Kanyakumari in shortest time making it to World record. Decades of travelling and diversity of adventures had gained him a vast richness of information, turning him into a great storyteller.