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Kami Rita Sherpa Net Worth: Everything To Know About Everest Guide

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Emily Cortez

Published Feb 26, 2026

Record-breaking Nepali guide Kami Rita Sherpa has a massive net worth. Let’s find out everything about his career and additional information.

Kami Rita Sherpa is a well-known Nepali guide who holds the record for most ascents to the summit of Mount Everest. 

Kami became the first person in the world to climb Everest 22 times on May 16, 2018.

He is the Brand Ambassador and the Chief Adventure Consultant of Himalayan Glacier Adventure and Travel Company. 

In May 2021, he summitted Everest and broke his record with his 25th ascent.

Likewise, Kami is also a brand ambassador for a cement product, Brij Super Premium OPC, manufactured in Nepal.

What Is Kami Rita Sherpa Net Worth?

The exact figure of Kami Rita Sherpa is unknown to us.

But he might have earned a decent amount of money from his profession as a guide.

Besides, Kami’s net worth is probably between $1 million to $5 million.

Further, he was earning $10,000 for each Everest climb in 2018. 

Kami Rita Sherpa Age: How Old Is He?

Regarding his age, Kami Rita Sherpa is 51 years old.

He was born and grown up in a small village called Thame in Solukhumbu, Nepal.

Who Is Kami Rita Sherpa Wife?

Moving onto the marital life of Kami Rita Sherpa, he is happily married to his wife, Lakpa Jangmu.

And together with his wife, Kami shares two children.

He resides in Kathmandu with his wife and children.

Talking more about his personal life, Kami Rita has a brother named Pasang Sherpa in his family.

And his father and brother both were guides.

Kami Rita Sherpa On Instagram

Regarding his online presence, Kami Rita Sherpa is available on Instagram as @kamiritasherpa and has over 8.3k followers.

Further, we cannot find him on Twitter, but he sometimes uses Facebook.

Likewise, he is featured on Wikipedia, where we can learn every detail of his career.