Pemba Gurung – Mountain Guide

Pemba Gurung is a highly experienced Himalayan mountain guide with extensive expertise in trekking, technical peak climbing, and high-altitude expeditions. With years of experience guiding climbers across Nepal's most iconic mountain regions, he has earned a reputation for his professionalism, technical ability, and unwavering commitment to safety. His experience spans challenging 6,000-meter trekking peaks, demanding 7,000-meter expeditions, and the world's highest mountains.

Known for his calm leadership, strong mountaineering skills, and friendly approach, Pemba is dedicated to helping climbers achieve their goals while maintaining the highest standards of safety and expedition management. His deep understanding of Himalayan terrain, weather, and mountain logistics makes him a trusted guide for climbers from around the world.

Training & Certifications

Pemba has completed a comprehensive range of professional mountaineering and rescue training, including:

• Introductory Rock Climbing
• Basic Mountain Rescue
• Navigation Training
• Basic RECCO Rescue Training
• Rock Climbing Level I
• Ice Climbing Level I
• Wilderness First Aid

Professional Licenses

• Trekking Guide License: 20401
• Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) Climbing Guide License: 10309

Mountaineering  Experience
6,000-Meter Peaks

Pemba has successfully climbed and guided numerous technical trekking peaks throughout the Nepal Himalayas, including:

• Cholatse Peak
• Lobuche East
• Island Peak (Imja Tse)
• Mera Peak
• Chulu Far East
• Chulu West
• Pisang Peak
• Naya Kanga
• Cholatse

Additional high-altitude trekking summit:

• Gokyo Ri (5,357 m)

7,000-Meter Expeditions

His successful high-altitude expeditions include:

• Himlung Himal (7,126 m)
• Baruntse (7,129 m)
• Putha Hiunchuli (7,246 m)
• Churen Himal (7,371 m)
• Gurja Himal (7,193 m)
• Ngadi Chuli (7,871 m)

8,000-Meter Expeditions

Pemba has successfully summited two of the world's highest mountains:

• Manaslu (8,163 m)
• Mount Everest (8,848.86 m)

Professional Expertise

Pemba Gurung possesses extensive experience in glacier travel, fixed rope systems, alpine climbing techniques, expedition logistics, and high-altitude rescue operations. His years of experience in demanding mountain environments have developed exceptional technical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to lead expeditions safely through some of the Himalayas' most challenging terrain.

Known for his professionalism, patience, and dedication to client success, Pemba is committed to providing safe, rewarding, and unforgettable Himalayan adventures. As a valued member of the Alpinist Club guiding team, he continues to deliver world-class guiding services while helping climbers from around the globe achieve their mountaineering ambitions with confidence.