Scale the heights of adventure on the North route of the Mount Everest expedition, a thrilling journey to the top of the world's highest peak.

TRIP OVERVIEW

The North route of the Mount Everest expedition is a challenging and exhilarating journey, offering breathtaking views and a test of physical and mental endurance. Starting from the Tibetan side, adventurers typically begin their trek from the base camp at around 5,200 meters above sea level. The journey progresses through various camps, each providing a chance to acclimatize and adjust to the altitude.

 Ascending through the harsh terrain, climbers navigate through treacherous icefalls, crevasses, and unpredictable weather conditions. The North Col, at approximately 7,000 meters, marks a significant milestone, leading climbers to the higher camps. Camp 3, located at over 7,000 meters, serves as a crucial resting point before the final push to the summit.

 The climb from Camp 3 to the summit involves traversing the notorious Second Step, a challenging rock face at over 8,500 meters. Climbers must carefully navigate this section using ropes and ladders before continuing the ascent. The final stretch to the summit is physically demanding, with thin air and extreme cold testing climbers' resolve.

 Reaching the summit of Mount Everest is a momentous achievement, rewarding climbers with panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks and the sense of accomplishment that comes with conquering the world's highest peak. However, the descent can be just as challenging as the ascent, requiring careful navigation and stamina.

 Throughout the expedition, climbers are supported by experienced guides and Sherpas who provide invaluable expertise and assistance. Safety is paramount, and climbers must be prepared for the risks associated with high-altitude mountaineering, including altitude sickness, frostbite, and avalanches.

 Despite the challenges, the Mount Everest expedition offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to test oneself against nature's ultimate challenge and experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the world's tallest mountain. It is an adventure that demands courage, determination, and respect for the mountain and its environment.

ITINERARY                                           

Day 1  :  Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to the Hotel (1,400m)

Day 2  :  Rest Day in Kathmandu: Tibet Visa Preparation Rest Day in Kathmandu: Tibet Visa Preparation

Day 3  :  Apply for Tibet Visa and Expedition Briefing

Day 4  :  Rest Day in Kathmandu

Day 5  :  Drive from Kathmandu to Timure

Day 6  :  Cross the border of Nepal and Drive to Kerung (1962m)

Day 7  :  Drive from Kerung to Thingri (4,300m)

Day 8  :  Acclimatization and Preparation Day in Thingri

Day 9  :  Drive from Thingri to Cho Oyu Chinese Basecanp (5,100m) via Rombuk Monastery

Day 10-12  :  3 More Nights rest in the Chinese Basecamp

Day 13  :  Trek from Cho-Oyu Chinese Basecamp to Intermediate Camp (5,400m)

Day 14  :  Ascent from Intermediate Camp to Advanced Basecamp (5,700m)

Day 15-25  :  Rotation: [Basecamp – Rotation (Camp I, Camp II and Camp III) – Basecamp]

Day 26-51  :  Climbing Period [Adv. Basecamp – Everest Summit (8,848.86m) - Adv. Basecamp]

Day 52  :  Trek from Adv. Basecamp to Chinese Basecamp

Day 53  :  Cleaning up Basecamp and preparing bag pack

Day 54  :  Drive from Chinese Basecamp to Thingri

Day 55  :  Drive from Thingri to Kerung Border

Day 56  :  Cross the border and Drive to Kathmandu

Day 57  :  Leisure Day in Kathmandu

Day 58  :  Transfer to the International Airport for final departure

• ü  Transportation: Private vehicle transfers between airport and hotel.

  ü  Hotel Accommodation: Four nights in a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast, single room.

  ü  Welcome Dinner: One welcome dinner in a tourist standard restaurant in Kathmandu with office staff.

  ü  Cargo Clearance: Assistance for cargo clearance in Nepal’s Customs (charges apply).

  ü  Permits: Expedition royalty, Nepal Government climbing permit, Manaslu Conservation area entry permits and fee, restricted area permit fee.

  ü  Liaison Officer: One government liaison officer provided with equipment, salary, and accommodation.

  ü  Garbage Management: Stool shipment transfer and garbage deposit fees.

  ü  Insurance: Medical and emergency rescue insurance for all Nepalese staff involved.

  ü  Member Transportation: Land transportation as per itinerary.

  ü  Expedition Stuffs Transportation: Necessary equipment transportation from Kathmandu to base camp and back.

  ü  Food and Lodging: Three meals a day, accommodation at hotel/lodge during trek and base camp. Hygienic food served, base camp setup.

  ü  Porter: Porter provided per member up to and from base camp.

  ü  Base Camp Staff: Experienced base camp cook and kitchen helpers.

  ü  Staff Salary and Allowance: Daily wages, salary, equipment, food, and clothing for all Nepalese staff and porters.

  ü  Base Camp Tent: Individual box tent provided for each member in base camp.

  ü  Base Camp Equipment: Tents, mattresses, dining and kitchen tents, communication tent, toilet and shower tents, etc.

  ü  Heater: Heater provided at base camp.

  ü  Solar/Generator/Light: Solar panel or generator for battery charge and lighting at base camp.

  ü  Bakery and Bar: Available for team members at base camp.

  ü  Training: Professional guide-led training at base camp.

  ü  High Altitude Climbing Sherpa: One Sherpa per member provided for the entire climb.

  ü  Assistance: Climbing Sherpa assistance in carrying gear to high camps.

  ü  Oxygen Bottle (O2): Summit oxygen provided for each member and high-altitude Sherpa.

  ü  Oxygen Mask & Regulator: Set provided for each member and high-altitude Sherpa.

  ü  Back-up Oxygen: Back up oxygen cylinder, mask, and regulator provided.

  ü  High Camp Service: Infrastructure and logistics provided at high camps.

  ü  High Camp Kitchen and Dining: Facilities provided at Camp I and II.

  ü  High Altitude Tent: Tents shared by members in high camps.

  ü  Rope Fixing Team: Experienced Sherpas to fix the route.

  ü  Satellite Phone: For emergency communication (charges apply).

  ü  Walkie-Talkie: Communication between base camp and mountain.

  ü  Permits: Satellite phone/walkie-talkie permit for all members and staff.

  ü  Weather Forecast: Regular weather forecast reports.

  ü  Medical Kit: Comprehensive medical kit provided.

  ü  Certificate: Climbing certificate issued by MoCTCA after successful summit.

•         Air Fare: Cost of international flights to and from Kathmandu.

  ·         Nepal Entry Visa Fee: Visa fee of $125 USD for 90 days.

  ·          Lunch & Dinner: Cost of meals in Kathmandu and in case of early return from trekking/expedition.

  ·         Extra Nights in Kathmandu: Additional accommodation in Kathmandu for early arrival, late departure, or changes in itinerary.

  ·         Insurance Policy: Mandatory insurance covering medical and high-altitude evacuation costs.

  ·         Personal Expenses: Costs for telephone calls, internet, toiletries, etc.

  ·         Personal Climbing Equipment: Individual gear needed for trekking/climbing.

  ·         Toiletries: Soap, shampoo, toilet paper, etc.

  ·         Filming: Fees for special filming permits, cameras, drones.

  ·          Internet Service: Not included during the trek.

  ·         Extra: Any additional services or activities not mentioned in the itinerary or "Cost Includes" section.