Lakpa Gyaljen Sherpa

He is a professional mountaineer and high-altitude expedition guide from Sankhuwasabha, Nepal. He began his journey in the Himalayas with deep passion and commitment, and over the years he has developed into a specialist high-altitude climber with extensive experience on the world’s highest and most challenging peaks.
With nearly a decade of climbing experience, he has successfully completed multiple major ascents above 8,000 meters—including 9 Everest summits, double K2 climbs, and technical missions on Makalu, Manaslu , and Annapurna. Known for exceptional endurance, strong leadership, and precise decision-making, he continues to support international climbers through safe and successful expedition experiences.
Through Altipro Adventures, he guides with full personal involvement and dedication. He stays with his clients from Kathmandu to the summit, and from the summit back to Kathmandu—ensuring safety, support, and strong leadership throughout the entire journey. To him, clients are not just climbers — they are his climbing family.
His mission is to provide professional, reliable, and responsible guiding services while proudly representing Nepal’s mountaineering heritage.

Major 8,000m Ascents

• Mount Everest (8,848m) — 9 Summits
  • Completed 3 Everest summits within 9 days
• K2 (8,611m) — 2 Summits
• Makalu (8,485m) — 2 Summits
• Annapurna I (8,091m) — 3 Summits
• Manaslu (8,163m) — 5 Summits
  • 1 summit without supplemental oxygen

7,000m & 6,000m Peak Ascents

• Ama Dablam — 4 summits
• Mera Peak — 4 summits
• Island Peak — 3 summits
• Lobuche Peak — 5 summits

Leadership & Technical Skills

• High-altitude expedition guiding (8,000m peaks)
• Strong endurance in extreme altitude environments
• High-altitude logistics and client coordination
• Route safety, risk evaluation, and summit planning
• Technical climbing & fixed-line experience
• Rescue support and emergency response

Personal Details

Date of Birth: 1996-10-11

District: Sankhuwasabha