Our Team

Meet the Heart of Alpine Mera Lodge: Our Expert Team Your journey to the top is guided by the most experienced hands in the Himalayas. The Alpine Mera Lodge team isn't just staff; we are a family of veteran climbers and dedicated professionals who have called these mountains home for over two decades. 20+ Years of Experience Right Beside You Our guides and climbing sherpas have spent their entire careers on the trails and slopes of Mera Peak, Amphulapcha, and Baruntse. This isn't a trip for them—it's their backyard. They know every hidden crevasse, every changing weather pattern, and the safest route to the summit. This deep, local knowledge is your biggest advantage. It means a smoother climb, incredible stories around the camp, and, most importantly, a safer expedition. Why Climb With Our Team? Unmatched Local Knowledge: We have literally grown up on these mountains. Our expertise comes from a lifetime of experience, not just a few seasons. Safety First: With over 20 years of navigating the challenging conditions of Amphulapcha Pass and Baruntse, our team is expertly trained to make smart decisions that keep you safe. A Personal Journey: We don't just guide you; we share our passion and culture with you. We are dedicated to making your adventure not just successful, but truly unforgettable. Your Success is Our Legacy We take immense pride in helping climbers achieve their dreams. Our long history on these peaks means we have the skill, patience, and dedication to support you every step of the way. When you choose Alpine Mera Lodge, you aren't getting a guide; you're gaining a trusted partner for your Himalayan adventure.

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Pemda Dendee Sherpa

Founder

Meet Pemba Dendee Sherpa: Our Founder and Guide At the heart of Alpine Mera Lodge is Pemba Dendee Sherpa, a man whose life is woven into the very fabric of the Himalayas. Pemba isn't just an experienced climber; he is a true master of Mera Peak. With over 300 successful summits of Mera Peak alone, his knowledge of the mountain is unmatched. He knows every trail, every view, and every challenge like the back of his hand. This incredible personal experience is why he founded Alpine Mera Lodge. He wanted to share his deep love for these mountains and use his expert knowledge to create safe, successful, and unforgettable adventures for climbers from around the world. When you climb with us, you are learning from the best. Pemba’s leadership ensures that our entire team is dedicated to the highest standards of safety, comfort, and respect for the mountains he calls home. Your journey is his passion.

  • Email: alpinemera@gmail.com
  • Contact Number: 9861807949
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Phura Sona Sherpa

Managing Director

Meet Phura Sona Sherpa, your expert guide and the master of logistics for your adventure. Phura is a highly experienced climber who knows the Himalayan trails intimately. He handles all the important details behind the scenes, taking care of all your permits and documentation. This means less stress and hassle for you, so you can simply focus on enjoying your trek. From the paperwork to the pathways, Phura expertly guides your entire journey. His deep knowledge and careful planning ensure your trek is not only unforgettable, but also smooth and well-organized from start to finish. With Phura managing the details, you are in safe and capable hands.

  • Email: phurasona533@gmail.com
  • Contact Number: 9847697121
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Kima sherpa

Operational Manager

Meet Kima Sherpa, the vital member of our team who ensures your comfort and smooth operation every step of the way. Kima works tirelessly behind the scenes to manage our staff and look after all the facilities. Her incredible organizational skills mean that our base camps and lodges run perfectly, providing you with a clean, comfortable, and welcoming place to rest. From managing our team in the field to handling day-to-day operations, Kima makes sure everything is taken care of. Her dedication is what allows us to offer you a seamless and hassle-free Himalayan experience. With Kima overseeing operations, you can relax and focus entirely on your adventure, knowing that all the important details are in expert hands.

  • Email: alpinemera@gmail.com
  • Contact Number: 9847374533
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lhakpa Dorji Sherpa

Senior Climbing Guide

Meet Lhakpa Dorji Sherpa, a senior guide whose experience speaks for itself. Lhakpa is not just an expert; he is a legend in the Mera Peak region, with over 250 successful summits of the mountain. But his skills extend far beyond Mera. He is a veteran of the world's highest peaks, having stood on the summit of Mount Everest three times, Ama Dablam four times, and Island Peak over fifty times. Despite his incredible achievements, Lhakpa is known for his humble and friendly nature. He is a true teacher of the mountains, using his expert ability to read weather and navigate complex terrain to keep you safe and confident. Climbing with Lhakpa means learning from one of the best. His vast experience, combined with his calm and supportive personality, makes him the perfect guide to help you achieve your dream.

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Pemba Nuru Sherpa

Senior Climbing Guide

Pemba's experience is vast and proven. He has reached the summit of Mera Peak over 200 times and Island Peak more than 85 times. He has also proudly stood on top of the world, having summited Mount Everest. This incredible history on these famous peaks makes him an exceptionally knowledgeable and reliable guide. He brings a wealth of practical mountaineering skill to every expedition, ensuring your journey is not only successful but also safe. With Pemba Nuru Sherpa as your guide, you are putting your trust in a true veteran of the mountains.

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Asis Magar

High Camp Cook

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Madan Rai

Hotel Chef

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kaila(Master)

Amphulapcha Cook

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