The Inspirational Journey of Abhijeet Vishwakarma & Raahi Outdoors ЁЯФе
In a small town called Shrirampur, a young dreamer named Abhijeet Vishwakarma was quietly planting the seeds of a vision that would one day grow into something extraordinary.
Like many, Abhijeet moved to Pune in search of opportunity. He began his career as a Manager in a hair salon. After a few months, he joined as a QA Engineer. But deep within, his soul belonged to the mountains, trails, and untouched paths of nature. Travel and trekking weren’t just hobbies -- they were a part of who he was.
As life moved forward, he married his partner in life and vision, lovingly known as Mrs. Vahini Saheb, who would later become his strongest pillar of support. But even with a job, family responsibilities, and a child, Abhijeet dared to dream big -- he envisioned building a travel company that wouldn’t just arrange trips, but create life-changing outdoor experiences.
That vision gave birth to Raahi Trekkers, a passion project co-founded with his college friends, created specifically for those who sought adventure and connection through trekking. The journey wasn't easy. There were doubts, setbacks, and the ever-challenging balance of personal and professional life. But everything changed after one defining moment -- completing a Himalayan trek. That experience gave him not just confidence but clarity of purpose.
Abhijeet began connecting with various leads, always choosing quality over quantity. Safety became his top priority, and he ensured that every trek with Raahi Trekkers was not just safe, but enriching. Over time, many people joined the Raahi family. Some learned from him, some grew, and some even left to start their own ventures. But rather than feeling competitive, Abhijeet felt pride. It was a reflection of his values -- to inspire, not just lead. With the support of all the past & current leaders, who were chosen during this Raahi journey, Abhijeet got the motivation to proceed forward.
While juggling a full-time job, family, and his venture, the journey had its ups and downs. But Abhijeet never stopped. His wife stood by him like a rock, fueling his dreams with her support and love. Slowly but surely, Raahi Trekkers began to grow -- not just in scale, but in impact.
Today, Raahi Trekkers has evolved into Raahi Outdoors, a brand that now offers treks, tours, and trips -- national, international, and even customized experiences. What started from zero is now a movement. A symbol of passion, resilience, and purposeful living.
Abhijeet Vishwakarma’s story is not just about starting a travel company -- it’s about having the courage to chase your passion while balancing life’s many roles. He is a visionary, a role model, and a real-life example of turning dreams into destinations.
He always keep saying that,
"рдЬिंрджрдЧी рдПрдХ рд╕рдлрд░ рд╣ै рд╕ुрд╣ाрдиा...
рдпрд╣ा рдХрд▓ рдХ्рдпा рд╣ो, рдХिрд╕рдиे рдЬाрдиा!"
To the youth reading this:
- You don’t need to be born into privilege to build something great.
- All you need is a spark of passion, a supportive hand, patience, and the will to keep walking your path - even when it’s uphill.
- Because one day, that trail you carved will become a road others will follow.
Blog By,
Santosh Pandey ✍️
Lead - Raahi Outdoors
Very well written Bhai... ЁЯдШЁЯП╗proud to be a part of Raahi familyЁЯШО
ReplyDeleteCommendable....wish raahi trekkers good luck for many such events .
ReplyDeleteVery well written
ReplyDeleteKudos To Abhijeet & Writter as well ❤️ЁЯй╣
ReplyDeleteIt's really very pleasant to know for Raahe Conceptual leader Mr Abhijeet and Ms Vahini saheb. Journey from Rampur to Pune and establishment of such nice organisation is definitely with lot of efforts , hard work and commitment with their passion. Mr Abhijeet is very down to earth man and the culture he inculcate in the team is beautiful. So far I observed that every member of team equally good to each other and following same SOPs, it's like ISO certification in behaviour also. My best wishes to Mr Abhijeet , Ms Vahini and whole team.
ReplyDeleteRegards
Hemant mahur
RTD Sr Gen mgr
Reliance industries Ltd
Hazira , Surat