Our Expert Team

Our Expert Team

Our Expert Team

Our dedicated team, led by experienced professionals Nawang Pasang Sherpa and Kaji Sherpa, is committed to ensuring the smooth and successful operation of every tour. From careful route planning to the thoughtful selection of accommodations, we handle every detail so you can fully enjoy your journey. With deep local knowledge and a passion for exceptional service, our team is here to make your trekking experience in Nepal truly unforgettable.

Nawang Pasang Sherpa

Managing Director

Mr. Ngawang Pasang Sherpa is a highly experienced in Nepal’s trekking and mountaineering industry, with over 25 years of experience in the field. Starting his journey as a kitchen boy at a young age, Ngawang gradually rose through the ranks, working as a cook and guide before becoming the Managing Director of High Valley Treks and Expeditions. His long and dedicated career has provided him with an unparalleled wealth of knowledge and expertise, enabling him to lead the company to become one of the most reputable service providers in the country under his exemplary management.

Ngawang has been part of several high-profile expeditions, including the Annapurna I Expedition and Manaslu Expedition with a Japanese team in 1994, as well as Everest, Ama Dablam, and Choyu (from the Tibet side). He has also successfully climbed numerous high-altitude peaks across Nepal, gaining immense mountaineering experience along the way. To further enhance his skills, he participated in Alpine Training in Austria, focusing on mountain rescue, ice climbing techniques, and the preservation of natural environments in 2002, certified by authorized Austrian mountain guides.

In addition to his extensive field experience, Ngawang has traveled to Austria, Germany, Tibet, and India, broadening his international perspective. His diverse background and commitment to sustainable tourism and mountaineering continue to inspire others in the trekking and climbing community.

 

Ang Kaji Sherpa

Founder Member

Kaji Sherpa is a founding member and an experienced trekking, tour, and climbing guide at High Valley Treks & Expedition. Kaji’s journey in the trekking industry began in 1991, right after finishing high school, marking the start of a remarkable career in Nepal’s tourism and mountaineering sector. His early years were filled with legendary expeditions, including serving as base camp staff during the 1992 Italian Everest Expedition, followed by multiple successful climbs of Ama Dablam, Karta Ri, and Choyu (from the Tibet side).

Over the years, Kaji has guided some of the most popular trekking routes and peak climbs in Nepal, showcasing his deep expertise in high-altitude trekking and mountaineering. He spent seven years working with Nepal Himal Treks as a guide, which further honed his leadership and technical skills. In 2000, Kaji completed the Trekking Guide Training certified by the Ministry of Tourism & Civil Aviation of Nepal, and in 2001-2002, he participated in Alpine Training in Austria, focusing on first aid, rock and ice climbing, and modern mountain rescue techniques. This training was conducted by authorized Austrian mountain guides, which also included lessons on the preservation of nature and the environment.

Kaji’s international experience includes travels to countries such as Austria, Germany, Tibet, India, and Afghanistan, which have enriched his global perspective on mountaineering and trekking. His passion for the mountains and dedication to providing safe and enriching experiences for trekkers make him a highly respected figure in the Nepalese tourism industry.

Pasang Kaji Sherpa

Climbing Guide

Pasang Kaji Sherpa (P.K.) is a highly experienced high-altitude climber and Sherpa guide, proudly serving as a key team member of High Valley Treks & Expedition. With an impressive record of over 222 successful summit ascents, Pasang Kaji has led expeditions to some of Nepal’s most renowned peaks, including Island Peak (6,000m), Lobuche Peak, Ama Dablam, Mera Peak, Dhampus Peak, and several others across the Himalayan range.

Known for his exceptional mountaineering skills and leadership at high altitude, P.K. brings years of practical experience to every expedition, ensuring safety, success, and a memorable journey for climbers. His extensive training includes Ice Climbing and Rescue Training organized by the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA), as well as Trekking Guide Training certified by the Ministry of Tourism & Civil Aviation of Nepal.

Pasang Kaji’s deep knowledge of Himalayan terrain, technical climbing ability, and calm presence under pressure make him a trusted guide among both novice trekkers and seasoned mountaineers. His dedication and passion for the mountains continue to be a cornerstone of High Valley Treks & Expedition’s success.

Lopsang Sherpa

Professional Guide

Lopsang Sherpa is a licensed professional trekking and mountain guide from Bupsa, Solukhumbu, Nepal, located in the Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality. Born in 2057/10/03 (Nepali Calendar), he has over six years of trekking experience, including four years as a certified guide (License No. 18768) and two years as an assistant guide. Coming from a family deeply involved in the tourism industry, Lopsang was introduced to the world of guiding early on and has developed a strong foundation in Himalayan trekking and cultural travel.

Fluent in Sherpa and Nepali, with basic communication skills in French and German, Lopsang brings both local insight and international awareness to his work. His professionalism and adaptability have allowed him to successfully lead treks for clients from around the world. He has also traveled to Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, France, Amsterdam, Dubai, and Qatar, gaining broader cultural exposure and experience.

Lopsang is known for his deep knowledge of mountain trails, commitment to safety, and warm hospitality. Whether guiding high-altitude treks or sharing stories of Sherpa heritage, he ensures every journey is meaningful, memorable, and respectful of local culture and nature.

What Our Clients Say About Us

Real Experiences from Travelers Who Trusted Us with Their Journeys

Margit

Time to say Thank you, It was my third time in Nepal and my second one with High Valley Treks. I know Kaji and Pasang Nawang, the two founder, from Austria. Both are very helpful, caring and experienced. It did not matter, if it was in the preparation or during our trekking tour, we as
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Margit
Harald

We did it again! After our last trekking tour with High Valley Treks in 2014 to Mera Peak and Ampulaptsa pass, we returned in spring 2024. This time our goal was to do the Manaslu circuit and Larkya North peak. As already in 2014, everything turned out perfect. Great group, great support from our guides
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Harald
Seamless and Supportive

This was our second trek with High Valley Treks to ABC, and once again, they exceeded our expectations. The entire trip was flawlessly organized, from airport pickups to accommodations. Our guide, Ram, was attentive and ensured our safety and enjoyment every step of the way. The trek was challenging but rewarding, and we couldn’t have
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Seamless and Supportive
Germany
Everest Base Camp Trek – “A Journey of a Lifetime”

Our trek to Everest Base Camp was an unforgettable experience, thanks to High Valley Treks. From the moment we arrived in Kathmandu, everything was meticulously organized. Our guide, Gopal, was exceptional—knowledgeable, attentive, and always ensuring our comfort and safety. Even when we faced challenges with altitude, Gopal’s expertise and support kept us on track. We
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Everest Base Camp Trek – “A Journey of a Lifetime”
Austria

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