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Pemba Nuru Sherpa grew up in Khumjung and started working as a porter at the age of sixteen. Over more than two decades he rose to become one of the most respected expedition leaders in the Khumbu, with 24 summits of 8,000m peaks including multiple ascents of Everest.
He founded Everest Sherpa Expedition to create a company run by Sherpas, for climbers, built on safety, fair treatment of staff and genuine Himalayan hospitality.
A selection of high-altitude achievements and expedition leadership highlights.
Height: 8,848.86m
Multiple successful ascents of Mount Everest (8,848.86m), leading clients safely to the summit.
Height: 8,516m
Multiple successful ascents of Mount Lhotse (8,516m), leading clients safely to the summit.
Height: 8,188m
Multiple successful ascents of Cho Oyu (8,188m), leading clients safely to the summit.
Height: 8,485m
Summited Mount Makalu (8,485m) as part of a guided expedition.
Verified certifications and qualifications
Field experience and specialist capabilities.
8,000m expeditions, expedition planning, high-altitude rescue
26 years
Bachelor in Travel and Tourism Management
Highlights from expeditions and life in the Himalayas.
Explore expeditions guided by Pemba Nuru Sherpa.
Trek through Sherpa villages and ancient monasteries to Everest Base Camp (5,364 m) and watch sunrise over Everest from Kala Patthar.
A fully supported spring expedition to the summit of Mount Everest via the South Col, with 1:1 Sherpa support and generous oxygen.
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