Our Team

At 8K Expeditions, our team brings together a combination of Internationally Certified Mountain Guides, Seasoned mountaineering experts, and Himalaya specialists dedicated to delivering safe and memorable expedition experiences. Our three directors are undoubtedly the face of Himalaya mountaineering due to their decades of experience in guiding aspiring climbers and making their dream summits into reality.  With years of expertise and the synergy of our team, The joint effort of our team has led groups across the world's most challenging peaks, including  Mt. Everest,  K2 ,  Annapurna, Manaslu and other 8000m peaks of the world.

 

Meet the exceptional team at 8K Expeditions, including our Directors, Official Staff, IFMGA-certified Guides, Climbing Guides, and Trekking Guides. Their relentless commitment and expertise have established 8K Expeditions as one of the world’s elite expedition operators.

Visionary Board Of Directors

Mr. Lakpa Sherpa

Mr. Lakpa Sherpa

Managing Director
Mr. Lakpa Thendu Sherpa

Mr. Lakpa Thendu Sherpa

Admin Director
Mr. Pemba Sherpa

Mr. Pemba Sherpa

Executive Director

Dedicated Office Staff

The office team at 8K Expedition is the engine that keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. With years of experience in the mountaineering and adventure tourism industry, they know exactly what it takes to plan and execute successful high-altitude expeditions.

 

From securing permits and managing logistics to coordinating with climbers and handling unexpected challenges, they do it all with precision and dedication. They are not just office staff they are problem solvers, planners and passionate adventurers who understand the risks and rewards of mountaineering. Their expertise ensures that every expedition is well-organized, safe and focused on helping climbers achieve their dreams.

Miss. Tsering Yangji Sherpa (YANGCHHEN)

Miss. Tsering Yangji Sherpa (YANGCHHEN)

General Manager
Mr. Narayan Poudel

Mr. Narayan Poudel

Finance Manager
Mrs. Dawa Sherpa

Mrs. Dawa Sherpa

Finance Officer
Mrs. Dawa Doma Sherpa

Mrs. Dawa Doma Sherpa

Ticketing And Travel Manager
Mr. Santosh Kumar Ram

Mr. Santosh Kumar Ram

IT Officer
Mr. Aashish Raut

Mr. Aashish Raut

Legal Documentation Officer
Miss. Mingma Lhamu Sherpa

Miss. Mingma Lhamu Sherpa

Asst. Finance Officer
Mr. Karan Lama

Mr. Karan Lama

Logistic Co-Ordinator
Tenjing Norbu Sherpa

Tenjing Norbu Sherpa

Permit Co-Ordinator
Mr. Pemba Rinjin Sherpa

Mr. Pemba Rinjin Sherpa

Field Operation Manager
Mr. Kamnuru Sherpa

Mr. Kamnuru Sherpa

Digital Marketing Officer
Mr. Mingma Tenjing Sherpa

Mr. Mingma Tenjing Sherpa

Asst. Airport Representative

Our Climbing Guides

Our guides are highly professional, skilled, and well trained for all basic and advanced mountaineering activities like Rock climbing, Avalance Rescue, High mountain Rescue, Map Reading, and many more. They possess all the necessary aptitude to make your journey safe and an exciting one. The primary objective of all our guides is to make travel adventurous and fun with a high level of safety. We assure you that our loyal, dedicated, and highly experienced Sherpas Guides will give their 100% for your satisfaction throughout the journey. 

Mr. Dawa Ongju Sherpa

Mr. Dawa Ongju Sherpa

Mountain Guide & Advisor
Mr. Ang Temba Sherpa

Mr. Ang Temba Sherpa

Exped Manager & Advisor
Mr. Pema Chhiring Sherpa

Mr. Pema Chhiring Sherpa

Int'l Mountain Guide (IFMGA)
Mr. Tsering Pemba Sherpa

Mr. Tsering Pemba Sherpa

Int'l Mountain Guide (IFMGA)
Mr. Ashok Lama

Mr. Ashok Lama

Int'l Mountain Guide (IFMGA)
Mr. Pasdawa Sherpa

Mr. Pasdawa Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Pemba Dorchee Sherpa

Mr. Pemba Dorchee Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Pasang Tenjing Sherpa

Mr. Pasang Tenjing Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Karma Gyaljen Sherpa

Mr. Karma Gyaljen Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Ming Dawa Sherpa

Mr. Ming Dawa Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Pasang Nurbu Sherpa

Mr. Pasang Nurbu Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Sangge Sherpa

Mr. Sangge Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Sanu Sherpa

Mr. Sanu Sherpa

Mountain Guide & Leader
Mr. Ming Nurbu Sherpa

Mr. Ming Nurbu Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Mingma Dorchee Sherpa

Mr. Mingma Dorchee Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Nawang Sherpa

Mr. Nawang Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Pastenji Sherpa

Mr. Pastenji Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Dawa Nupu Sherpa

Mr. Dawa Nupu Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Tashi Sherpa

Mr. Tashi Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Dawa Tenjen Sherpa

Mr. Dawa Tenjen Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Lakpa Ongjuk Sherpa

Mr. Lakpa Ongjuk Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Ming N. Sherpa

Mr. Ming N. Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Guru Jenjen Bhote

Mr. Guru Jenjen Bhote

Mountain Guide
Mr. Guru Bhote

Mr. Guru Bhote

Mountain Guide
Mr. Pasang Galje Sherpa

Mr. Pasang Galje Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Wangdi Sherpa

Mr. Wangdi Sherpa

Exped Manager
Mr. Kamdorji Sherpa

Mr. Kamdorji Sherpa

Climbing Gudie
Mr. Dawa Sherpa

Mr. Dawa Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Temba Sherpa

Mr. Temba Sherpa

Climbing Guide
Mr. Dawa Nurbu Sherpa

Mr. Dawa Nurbu Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Ang Pasang Sherpa

Ang Pasang Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Dawa Temba Sherpa

Mr. Dawa Temba Sherpa

Climbing Guide
Mr. Phurba Thilen Sherpa

Mr. Phurba Thilen Sherpa

Climbing Guide
Mr. Chhiring Sherpa

Mr. Chhiring Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Ngimasange Sherpa

Mr. Ngimasange Sherpa

Climbing Guide
Ming Temba Sherpa

Ming Temba Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Phurba Sherpa

Mr. Phurba Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Dawa Tenzi Sherpa

Dawa Tenzi Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Pechhumbe Sherpa

Mr. Pechhumbe Sherpa

Mountain Guide
Mr. Lakpaa Sherpa (Jhilkey)

Mr. Lakpaa Sherpa (Jhilkey)

Mountain Guide

Filming and High Altitude Photographer

At 8K Expedition, we believe your journey deserves to be captured just as powerfully as it is experienced. Our dedicated filming and high-altitude photography team accompanies you throughout the expedition, documenting every moment from the first steps to your proud summit achievement.  

 

With extensive experience in extreme mountain environments, our team ensures that every shot reflects the true emotion, challenge, and beauty of your climb. We focus on real, unscripted moments so your story remains authentic and unforgettable.  

 

While you concentrate on reaching your goal, we take care of preserving your memories delivering stunning photos and cinematic videos that allow you to relive your adventure for a lifetime.

Mr. Pasang Sherpa

Mr. Pasang Sherpa

Drone Pilot & High Altitude Cinematographer
Mr. Pasa Rinji Sherpa

Mr. Pasa Rinji Sherpa

High Altitude Photographer

Our Trekking Guides

Set out on unforgettable journeys with 8K Expeditions, where seasoned trekking guides lead the way to awe-inspiring destinations worldwide. Our expert guides blend local knowledge with a passion for adventure, ensuring a safe and immersive experience. From navigating challenging terrains to sharing captivating stories, our guides elevate each trek, creating memories that last a lifetime. Join us for unparalleled trekking adventures, guided by the expertise and enthusiasm of the 8K Expeditions team.

Mr. Dorjee Sherpa

Mr. Dorjee Sherpa

Trekking & Peak Climbing Guide
Mr. Kunga Sherpa

Mr. Kunga Sherpa

Trekking Guide & Exped Manager
Mr. Raj Dhan Tamang

Mr. Raj Dhan Tamang

Trekking Guide
Mr. Lhakpa Sonam Sherpa

Mr. Lhakpa Sonam Sherpa

Trekking & Peak Climbing Guide
Mr. Kishor Lama

Mr. Kishor Lama

Trekking & Peak Climbing Guide
Mr. Chhewang Sherpa

Mr. Chhewang Sherpa

Trekking & Peak Climbing Guide

Our Culinary Chefs

Our expert culinary team curates delectable delights inspired by local flavors, infusing each expedition with a taste of authenticity. Immerse yourself in the art of flavors as 8K Expeditions combines adventure and gastronomy for a truly extraordinary travel experience.

Mr. Sukra Bahadur Tamang

Mr. Sukra Bahadur Tamang

Base Camp Head Chef (Continental & Bakery)
Mr. Pasang Tenjee Sherpa

Mr. Pasang Tenjee Sherpa

Base Camp Cook (Chinese & Continental)
Mr. Dhan Raj Tamang

Mr. Dhan Raj Tamang

Base Camp Cook (Indian & Continental)
Mr. Thinam Tamang

Mr. Thinam Tamang

Base Camp Cook
Mr. Dhan Bahadur Magar

Mr. Dhan Bahadur Magar

Base Camp Cook (Continental & Bakery)
Mr. Man Bahadur Khati

Mr. Man Bahadur Khati

Base Camp Cook (Continental & Bakery)