Tashi Tenzing
Mountaineer
Motivational Speaker
Explorer
Researcher
Philanthropist
PHONE NO : +977 1 4379775 / 4379488.
1 JANA MARG , MAHARAJGUNG, KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
About Me
Who I Am?
Tashi Tenzing is an explorer, an entrepreneur and a philanthropist. Living in Kathmandu, Nepal with his wife Bandi Nima Sherpa , he has followed in the footsteps of his grandfather 3 times Everest Summiteer, Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, who with Sir Edmund Hillary made the first ascent of Everest on 29 May 1953. Tashi’s mother Pem Pem (Tenzing Norgay’s eldest daughter), also an internationally respected climber.
Today he and his wife Bandi Nima Sherpa run a private adventure company Tenzing Asian Holidays & Tashi Tenzing Private Journeys to the Himalaya, Antarctica, Arctic, Burma and Africa. They are the Founders of the Nepal Green Tara Foundation, which helps change the lives of underprivileged children and the low caste of Nepal.
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Total Expediation0
Everest Summit
Experience
1993
Team Leader
Leader of the 40th Everest Anniversary 1953-1993 , reached 8500m ,had to abort the mission due to snow blindness.
1997
Expedition Member
Reached Summit 23 May
2002
Expedition Member/Adviser
1952-2002 50th Anniversary of the Swiss Expedition- Reached summit May 16.
2007
Leader of the Everest North Face Expedition
Reached Summit May 16.
2013/16
Expedition Leader
Reached the Summit Mount Kilimanjaro-Tanzania Jan 13 & Jan 11.
2006
Expedition Leader
Reached Summit of Mt. Cho-Oyu (8211m), sixth highest mountain in the world.
2017
Private Expedition
Reached Summit of Mount Denali on July 4, Highest Point in North America.
Education
1987
Bachelor Degree.
Hindu Collage - University of Delhi to gain a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology,. He established the Delhi University Climbing Club and excelled at all the climbing and outdoor adventure courses at the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute in Darjeelingr. Tashi graduated from HMI as an instructor.
1972-1984
Senior Cambridge
St. Paul's School, Darjeeling, India.