A Tribune to the Everest Climbers...
In tribute to the courageous climbers of Everest who brave the world’s highest peak, Encounters Nepal proudly salutes the courage, determination and spirit of mountaineers around the world. Each climb of Mount Everest is a tale of resilience, teamwork and respect for the Himalayas. From legendary Sherpas to international climbers, their inspiring journeys continue to inspire adventure seekers across the globe. Encounters Nepal has the utmost respect for all the Everest heroes who have contributed to Nepal’s mountaineering history and global recognition with their sacrifices, achievements and mountain ethics. Their passion for exploration preserves the dream of the Himalayas for generations of climbers and travelers to come.
Junko Tabei
First Women to Climb Mt. Everest 1975
Pasang Lhamu Sherpa
First Nepalese Women to Climb Mt. Everest 23 April 1993
Sir Edmund Hillary
First Person to Climb Mt. Everest 29 May 1953
Tenzing Norgey Sherpa
First Person to set foot on the summit of the world's highest peak Mt. Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary