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Everest Expedition
Everest Expedition
Everest Expedition
Everest Expedition
Everest Expedition

Everest Expedition

Duration

64 days

Group size

5

Activities

All Expedition & Peak Climbing

Country

Nepal

Region

Everest Region

Destination

Everest summit
Start/End point

Start/End point

Kathmandu
Max Altitude

Max Altitude

8848 m
Meals

Meals

included
Activity

Activity

demanding
About Everest Expedition
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Everest Expedition Highlights
  • The ultimate mountaineering challenge of climbing the world's highest peak, Mount Everest, from the iconic South side is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
  • The challenging ascent through the Khumbu Icefall, navigating through towering ice seracs and crevasses, is a thrilling and technical section of the climb.
  • Acclimatizing at various high-altitude camps, including Camps 1, 2, and 3, and adapting to the extreme conditions, are vital for a successful summit attempt.
  • Climbing the Lhotse Face, a steep and icy slope, requires the use of fixed ropes and demands physical strength and mental resilience.
  • Reaching the South Col, the high camp at 7,906 meters, and preparing for the final push to the summit is a significant milestone in the expedition.
  • Celebrating the successful summit, descending safely back to lower camps, and reflecting on the extraordinary achievement of conquering Mount Everest make for lifelong memories and a remarkable personal journey.

The expedition typically follows a well-established itinerary, allowing for proper acclimatization and strategic placement of high-altitude camps along the route. These camps serve as rest and acclimatization points, providing climbers with the necessary time to adjust to the thin air and extreme conditions.

Summiting Mount Everest is a monumental achievement, requiring physical endurance, mental resilience, and a deep respect for the mountain. The final push to the summit is often undertaken during a favorable weather window when the risks are minimized, and the climbing conditions are optimal.

Safety is a top priority during the Everest Climbing (South) Expedition. Climbers are supported by experienced Sherpa guides and a team of professionals who closely monitor weather conditions, track climbers' health, and ensure proper safety protocols are followed.

The duration of the expedition varies but typically takes several weeks. This allows for proper acclimatization, multiple rotations between camps, and a suitable window for summiting. It's important to note that the climbing schedule is subject to weather conditions and the overall fitness and acclimatization progress of the climbers.

Accommodation during the expedition includes tented camps at various high-altitude locations. These camps provide necessary shelter, food, and a place for rest and recovery. The team of Sherpas and support staff ensures that climbers have the essentials for a successful and safe summit attempt.

Embarking on the Everest Climbing (South) Expedition requires a high level of physical fitness, prior mountaineering experience, and a commitment to thorough preparation. It's crucial to train extensively, including endurance training, technical climbing skills, and familiarity with equipment such as crampons, ice axes, and ropes.

Successfully reaching the summit of Everest is an extraordinary feat, symbolizing the triumph of human determination and perseverance. It offers breathtaking views from the top of the world and a profound sense of accomplishment for those who dare to undertake this ultimate mountaineering challenge.

The Everest Climbing (South) Expedition is an adventure of a lifetime, providing an opportunity to test your limits, experience the beauty of the Himalayas, and be part of the exclusive group of individuals who have stood atop the highest peak on Earth.

Detailed Itinerary

1

Day 1:

Arrival in Kathmandu Airport and transfer to hotel Yak and Yeti or similar hotel accommodation in Kathmandu (1350M/4430ft)

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2

Day 2-3:

Preparation, Briefings at Departments of tourism, Last minute shopping

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3

Day 4:

Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla; Trek to Phakding (2650m/8694ft, 04 hrs); lodge accommodation

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4

Day 5:

Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar through colorful Khumbu villages (3440m/11286ft, 06hrs); Lodge accommodation

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5

Day 6:

Rest day for acclimatization; you will be hike to famous Everest View Hotel (3800m/12487ft, 3hrs) to catch a glimpse of Everest; explore Hilary and Sherpa museum at Namche in the evening with slide show program.

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6

Day 7:

Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tyangboche (3850m/12631ft, 05-06 hrs); visit significant Buddhist monastery; lodge accommodation

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7

Day 8:

Trek from Tyangboche to Dingboche (4350m/14271ft, 4hrs) about 4-5hrs; catch glimpses of Ama Dablam and Lhotse; lodge accommodation

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8

Day 9:

Acclimatization in Dingboche(4350M/14271ft) hiking up to chhukung-re.

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9

Day 10:

Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (5018m/16463ft, 4-5hrs); lodge accommodation

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Day 11:

Trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep (5170m/16962ft, 3hrs); lodge accommodation

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11

Day 12:

Morning acclimatize to Kalapathar (5554M) after breakfast Trek from Gorakshep to Everest Base camp (5200m/17060, 2hrs

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12

Day 13-57:

Climbing period Summit Everest (8,848m/ 29029ft)

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13

Day 58:

Clean up and depart to base camp

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14

Day 59:

Trek from Everest base camp to Dingboche(4350m/14271ft, 4hrs) , lodge accommodation

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15

Day 60-62:

Return to lukla

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16

Day 63:

Fly to kathmandu from lukla

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17

Day 64:

trek from Everest base camp to Dingboche(4350m/14271ft, 4hrs) , lodge accommodation

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Day 65:

Transfer to the airport for final departure

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Costing Details
Cost inclusions for Everest expediltion
  • One Western guide for every four climbers ensures personalized attention, training, and safety management.
  • Each climber is paired with a Sherpa guide on summit day for maximum safety and support.\
  • High flow oxygen systems including masks, regulators, and bottles.
  • Transport of personal gear from base to higher camps.
  • Helicopter Flights Kathmandu-Lukla and Return
  • A doctor stationed at Base Camp to handle medical emergencies and general health care.
  • Comfortable, well-equipped camps with amenities like heated tents, good bedding, and communal areas.
  • Nutritious and varied meals provided throughout the expedition.
  • Providing internet access for communication and updates.
  • Regular updates on the climbers’ progress, daily dispatches by guides and Base Camp staff, and semi-hourly updates on summit day.
  • Arrangements of logistics, permits, travel arrangements, and overall expedition planning.
  • Sherpa guide insurance.
  • Necessary climbing equipment.

Important!

The climbing phase of the expedition is physically and mentally demanding. It requires advanced mountaineering skills, high-altitude experience, and a deep understanding of the risks and challenges associated with climbing Everest. The route to the summit passes through the treacherous Khumbu Icefall, steep ridges, and challenging sections like the Lhotse Face and the Hillary Step.

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