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South Asia Trekking (SAT), registered under the Nepal Government, Ministry of Tourism and Industry was founded by Nga Temba Sherpa , a native from the Everest region to promote adventure tourism in Nepal and bordering Himalayan Kingdoms. He has been in the field of mountaineering and other adventure activities since 1974. During these three decades, he has summited the Mt. Everest four times, Kangchenjunga, Makalu etc…and has touched most of the high Nga Temba Sherpmountain summits of Nepal , Tibet and Pakistan . Being highly skilled and sound physique he has experience of more than 26 successful mountaineering expeditions in the highest mountains of the world. An American mountaineer once called him also the "World's strongest man"! He has received several awards and appreciation by the government of Nepal , India / Sikkim and the international community for his contribution in mountaineering. He has also worked with world famous mountaineers.

Nga Temba Sherpa's mountaineering background
(Innumerable expeditions he participated below 7000m are not mentioned)
S.N.
Year
Mountain Name
Team
Altitude Reached
Post
01
1974
Makalu
( 8,463m / 27,767ft.)
German
6,010m / 19,718 ft.
Support climber
02
1975
Lhotse
( 8,516m / 27,940ft. )
Italian
8,000m / 26,456ft.
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03
1977
Lhotse
( 8,516m / 27,940ft. )
German
6,900m / 22,638ft.
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04
1978
Makalu
( 8,463m / 27,767ft)
German
Summit ( 8,463m)
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05
1978
Putha Hiunchuli
(7,246m / 23,773ft.)
German
Summit (7,246m)
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06
1979
Annapurna Fang
(7,600m / 24,934ft.)
Austrian
6,900m / 22,638ft.
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07
1980
Annapurna Fang
(7,600m / 24,934ft.)
Italian
6,775m / 22,227ft.
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08
1980
Annapurna Fang
(7,600m / 24,934ft.)
Austrian
7,200m / 23,622ft.
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09
1981
Annapurna IV
(7,525m / 24688ft.)
German
Summit (7,525m)
Nepali Leader/Guide
10
1981
Makalu
( 8,463m / 27,767ft.)
Italian
6,927m / 22725ft.
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11
1982
Annapurna IV
(7,525m / 24688ft.)
German
Summit (7,525m)
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12
1982
Kangchenjunga
( 8,586m / 28,170ft.)
Italian
Summit ( 8,586m)
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13
1983
Langtang Lirung
(7,234m / 23,733 ft.)
Italian
Summit (7,234m)
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14
1983
Lhotse Shar
(8,400m / 27,559ft.)
Italian
6,300m / 20,669ft.
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15
1984
Cho-Oyu
(8,201m / 26,906ft. )
Italian
5,900m / 19,357ft.
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16
1984
Kangbachen
(7903m / 25,928ft.)
Italian
6,100m / 20,013ft.
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17
1985
Ganesh III
(7,110m / 23,327ft.)
German
Summit (7,110m)
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18
1987
Makalu
( 8,463m / 27,767ft)
British
6,900m / 22,638ft.
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19
1988
Nanga parbat
(8,125m / 266,56ft.)
British
7,500m / 23,622ft.
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20
1989
Kangchenjunga
( 8,586m / 28,170 ft.)
USSR
7,200m / 23,622ft.
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21
1991
Chamlang
(7,300m / 23,950ft.)
British
Summit (7,300m)
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22
1991
Makalu
( 8,463m / 27,767ft.)
French
7,300m / 23,950ft.
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23
1992
Everest
(8,848m / 29,028ft.)
Indo-Nepalese Women
Summit (8,848m)
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24
1993
Everest
(8,848m / 29,028ft.)
British
Summit (8,848m)
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25
1994
Everest
(8,848m / 29,028ft.)
British
8,300m / 27,231ft.
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26
1994
Shishapangama
(8,027m / 26,335ft)
British
7,500m / 24,606ft.
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27
1995
Cho-Oyu
(8,201m / 26,906ft. )
British
7,600m / 24,934ft.
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28
1996
Everest
(8,848m / 29,028ft.)
British
8,300m / 27,231ft.
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29
1996
Annapurna IV
(7,525m / 24688ft.)
American
6,300m / 20,669ft.
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30
1997
Everest
(8,848m / 29,028ft.)
Malaysian
Summit (8,848m)
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31
1998
Shishapangma
(8,027 m / 26,335ft.)
French
Summit (8,027 m)
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32
1999
Shishapangma
(8,027m / 26,335ft.)
French
7,700m / 25,262ft.
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33
2000
Everest
(8,848m / 29,028ft.)
British
8,300m / 27,231ft.
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34
2001
Everest
(8,848m / 29,028ft.)
Indian Army
Summit (8,848m)
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Other expeditions he participated also include Mt. Himlung Himal (7,126m / 23,345ft.), 2004 and Mt. Makalu II (7,678m / 25,190ft.), 2005.


Name of the few famous Climbers who have worked with Nga-Temba and helped them to achieve their goal include:
Edward Myslovsky, Russia - President of USSR Mountaineering Federation, USSR
Chris Bonington, UK - The famous British climber
Nor Ramllee Sulaiman, Malaysia - Leader of the first successful Malaysian Everest Expedition
Alan Hinkes, UK - The 8000m Challenger
Dr. Herman Warth, German - Well known German climber
Brian Blessed, UK - British actor
Steve Bell , UK - Director, leader ( UK based travel company), seven summitter
Renato Moro , Italy - Popular Italian climber
Bachendri Pal , India - Leader of the first Indian Woman to climb Everest
Sundeep Dillion , UK - Seven Summitter
Marc Batard, France - The famous French climber, sprinter of Everest
David Hemplemen Adams, UK - Seven Summitter, unsupported polar explorer & many other famous mountaineers of the world etc…
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Rinchen Sherpa
The Managing Director has been involved in trekking and mountaineering since the age of fourteen and climbed the Everest at the age of twenty-two including other mountains in the Himalayas, the Alps and the Rocky mountains has introduced a new chapter in the history of Nepal 's mountain tourism and to his community. Fluent in English, French, Indian, Nepali and Sherpa languages, Rinchen posses excessive knowledge of Himalayan travel.

 

Pemba Sherpa
Operation Director has been in the field of trekking and mountaineering with many successful ascents, which include five times to the summit of the world's highest mountain the Everest (8,848m/29,028ft.), Cho Oyu , Himlung Himal and many more to count.

 

Pushpa K.C.
Manager; known as Push in tourism field completed the course for Tour Officer (Tour & Trek Operation) and Ticketing Officer in 1997. He started his career from Adventure Travel Nepal, Tiger Mountain Group as a Tour Executive. He has also worked as professional photographer for various Nepali vernacular weekly newspapers and the member of “Federation of Nepalese Journalists”. As a social worker and consultant-Photographer, he is also associated with Save the Children-UK/Norway.

Anand Ghimire
Management consultant. Master in Business Administration began tourism profession after receiving Tourist Guide Training from Nepal government in 1981. Then he joined Adventure Travel, Tiger Mountain Group (1981-1993). Being highly versatile he is related with Nepal Tourism Board for Sustainable Tourism Network, faculty of travel and tourism in tourism collages and tourism management consultant. He is always ready to share his deep understanding of Nepal and its myriad culture. Fluent in English, Hindi, Nepali, Spanish, Mr. Ghimire has published four books to support this tourism students and clients.

 

Tanka Adhikari
Tax Consultant

 

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OUR FIELD STAFFS
Name Region Experience Age
Phurba Chhetar Sherpa Solukhumbu Everest, Annapurna, Rolwaling, Mustang, Island peak,
Mera Peak , Pacharmo, Pokalde, Ramdung
44
Ongchhu Sherpa Solukhumbu Makalu, Everest, Annapurna , Manaslu, Naar Phu, Chulu peaks, Pisang peak 39
Wongchhu Sherpa Solukhumbu Langtang, Kangchenjunga, Everest , Tibet treks 36
Lhakpa Sherpa Solukhumbu Everest, Paldor Peak , Chulu Peaks , Lobuche, Naya Kanga 29
Mingma Sherpa Solukhumbu Tibet treks, Everest, Annapurna , Dolpo 43
Bal Ram Tamang Sindhupalchok Langtang, Mustang, Dhaulagiri 33
Temba Sherpa Solukhumbu Kangchenjunga, Langtang, Makalu , Everest  
Mote Tamang Sindhupalchok Kangchenjunga, Langtang, Makalu , Everest 32
 
MOUNTAINEERING EXPEDITION SUPPORT TEAM
NAME REGION EXPERIENCE AGE
Pemba Nuru Sherpa Solukhumbu Climbed Everest, Cho-Oyu and many other mountains. 33
Pemba Rinjee Sherpa Solukhumbu Climbed Everest 7 times, Kangchenjunga etc… 30
Ongchhu Sherpa Solukhumbu Climbed Ratna Chuli, Himlung Himal, Cho-Oyu etc… 27
Ngima Dorjee Sherpa Makalu Climbed Makalu , Cho-Oyu etc… 27
Tenzing Sherpa Solukhumbu Climbed Everest, Shishapangma etc… 30
Kanchha Sherpa Solukhumbu Climbed Everest, Cho-Oyu etc… 38
Damai Chheeri Sherpa Solukhumbu Climbed Everest, Kangchenjunga, Himlung Himal, Cho-Oyu etc… 32
Ngima Gyalzen Sherpa Solukhumbu Climbed several 6000m peaks 28
Ngima Temba Sherpa Makalu Climbed Everest, Lhakpa Ri , Everest North Col. 29
Ang Gyalzen Sherpa Solukhumbu Climbed Ratna Chuli, Chulu East etc… 28
Pemba Dorjee Sherpa Solukhumbu Climbed several 6000m peaks 32
Ongdi Sherpa Solukhumbu Climbed Everest, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse etc… 30
Jangbu Sherpa Solukhumbu Climbed Shishapangma, Lhotse etc… 33
Lakpa Sonam Sherpa Solukhumbu Climbed several 6000m peaks 27
Pasang Rinjee Sherpa Solukhumbu Climbed Evererest 5 times, Annapurna I etc.. 30
 
COOK

Dawa Tamang 44 years old Solukhumbu
Pemba Chheeri Sherpa 45 years old Solukhumbu
Pasang Sherpa 28 years old Solukhumbu
Dakipa Sherpa 36 years old Solukhumbu
Saila Tamang 29 years old Sindhupalchok
Pemba Tamang 37 years old Kathmandu
Jangbu Sherpa 31 years old Solukhumbu
All our cooks are well trained in organizing hygienic meal and cuisine multiplicity even at altitudes.
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