Mingma Sherpa is a professional trekking and mountaineering guide from Solukhumbu, Nepal. Since 2018, she has been leading treks and expeditions across the Himalayas, inspiring others as one of the few female guides in the region.

Mountaineering Achievements

Over the years, Mingma has successfully climbed several 6,000-metre peaks, showcasing her skill, resilience, and passion for the mountains. Her achievements on high-altitude terrain reflect years of dedicated training and commitment to the craft.

Paving the Way

She continues to pave the way for more women to pursue careers in mountaineering and adventure tourism — demonstrating that the Himalayas are open to all who are willing to put in the work.

Role in the Trust

As a founding member of the Himalayan Sherpa Family Trust, Mingma is deeply committed to supporting education and community development across the Solukhumbu region, bringing particular focus to opportunities for women and girls in remote communities.