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In 2014 It was not very long before he realized he had enough experience and expertise to start his own company. Hence, in 2014 Climbalaya was born. Today, as the Managing Director of Climbalaya Treks and Expeditions, Dawa is the company’s brain. He is the meticulous planner and organizer making...

Sumit’s own practice consists variously of asana, pranayama, mudra and bandhas, meditation, contemplation, spiritual discourse, study of wisdom texts, mantra chanting, devotion to Lord and bhajan & kirtan. Sumit is warm and smiling, raised in rural Nepal. Sumit was born into a family...

Lakpa Temba Sherpa hails from Bengkar and has been working with Climbalaya as climbing Sherpa, trekking and peak climbing guide since 2019. Lakpa has climbed Mt. Everest 4 times, Mt. Amadablam 1 time, Island peak, Lobuche peak and Mera peak.

Pemba Nuru Sherpa hails from Thame and has been working with Climbalaya as climbing Sherpa, trekking and peak climbing guide since 2015. A quiet and humble person, Pemba Nuru is ever ready to perform his work and has climbed Mt. Everest 12 times, Mt. Cho Oyu 1 time, Mt. Shishapangma 1 time, Mt....

Ngima Tshering hails from Thame and has been working with Climbalaya as climbing Sherpa, trekking and peak climbing guide. A well-known and liked member of our Sherpa team has climbed Mt. Everest 3times, Mt. Amadablam 2 times, Island peak, Lobuche peak and Mera peak.

Naina Kumar Rai joined Climbalaya as a cook in 2016 and has been an integral part of our team. Kumar as he is fondly called is the man behind many of our successful expedition teams. Under challenging conditions, he ensures that the kitchen and dining tents are in good hygiene conditions and team...

Pema (junior) hails from Thame village and has been working with Climbalaya as climbing Sherpa, trekking and peak climbing guide since 2016. A well-known and liked member of our Sherpa team has climbed Mt. Everest 3 times and other smaller peaks.

Ngima Nuru hails from Thameteng and has been working with Climbalaya as climbing Sherpa, trekking and peak climbing guide since 2018. A well-known and liked member of our Sherpa team has climbed Mt. Everest ­­­5 times, Mt. Cho-Oyu, Mt. Baruntse and other smaller peaks.

Lhakpa hails from Phortse village and has been working with Climbalaya as climbing Sherpa since 2016. He has summited Mt. Everest 10 times and is a super strong Sherpa both at work and on the mountain. A very humble person and his wealth of experience makes him one of the most sought guides in...

Pemba Tenzing is the youngest member in our Sherpa team at 25 yrs and hails from Thame and has been working with Climbalaya as climbing Sherpa, and an asst. trekking and peak climbing guide since 2016. Pemba has summited Mt. Everest 4 times and is currently pursuing his advance mountaineering...

Rita Goljen hails from Thame and has been working with Climbalaya as climbing Sherpa, trekking and peak climbing guide since 2016. A well-known and liked member of our Sherpa team has climbed Mt. Everest 3times, Mt. Cho-Oyu, Mt. Baruntse and other smaller peaks.

Mingma Nuru Sherpa hails from Thame and has been working with Climbalaya as climbing Sherpa, trekking and peak climbing guide since 2016. A quiet and humble person, Mingma is ever ready to perform his work and has climbed Mt. Everest 3 times and other smaller peaks.

Pemba Tenjin (junior) hails from Thame and has been working with Climbalaya as climbing Sherpa, trekking and peak climbing guide since 2015. A very careful planner, positive attitude and his wealth of experience makes him one of the most sought guide. Pemba has scaled Mt. Everest 15 times and his...

Pemba Tenjing (senior) is the elder brother of Mingma Sherpa, Director at Climbalaya and hails from Thame. A veteran of 17 successful summits on Everest and other 8000m peaks, Pemba is our senior climbing Sirdar and one of the strongest Sherpas that you will ever meet in the mountains. A quiet...

Chhiring Wanchu Sherpa hails from Thame village in Solukhumbu district and has been working with Climbalaya ever since its establishment in 2014. Chhiring’s dedication towards his duties is beyond comparison and his humble attitude has been liked by one and all. When Chhiring is not on climbing...

Ngima Tenzing Sherpa hails from Thame village in Solukhumbu district and has been a key member of Climbalaya. With his wealth of experience and expertise in managing logistical operations, he is Climbalayas’ expedition Sirdar on Mt. Everest and Mt. Manaslu every year. His ever friendly smile,...

Manoj joined Climbalaya as an asst. Accountant in 2016 and has quickly learned all the required skills with extensive experience in accounting and financing. Manoj also makes sure that all the official documents of the organization are up to date and is always ready to learn new things. Manoj is...

Finjo Tashi hails from Thame village and is the manager at Climbalaya. Finjo plays an integral part in coordinating client logistics such as communications, bookings, client relations and looking after the welfare of the clients in Nepal. His excellent communication skills in Chinese and Tibetan...

And in the autumn of 2001 during his school break, despite all attempts to dissuade Phurba from becoming a guide, Phurba jumped on the opportunity to join a Japanese trekking team as an assistant guide to Langtang Valley. He followed his first trek with another Japanese team to the same valley,...

While Mingma’s own illustrious summits are achievements on their own, there are many noteworthy expeditions that he has led or provided logistical support in that deserve accolades. In 2009 he successfully guided Bill Burke to summit Mount Everest from the Nepal side, making him the oldest...