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Ama Dablam Expedition

"Ama Dablam Expedition: Iconic Himalayan peak (6,812m), a mountaineer's dream."

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Duration

31 Days

Food

  • 30 Breakfast
  • 29 lunch
  • 29 Dinner

Accomodation

  • Hotel/Guest house/Camping

Price

Starts at

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Location

Nepal

Difficulty

Challenging

Group Size

2-12 Persons

Elevation

6856 Meters

Type

Climbing

Optimal Season

March to May & October/November

Transporation

Flight

Daily Activity

peak climbing

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Salbin Basnet

Kathmandu, Nepal +977 9851102825

Overview

The Ama Dablam Expedition is a challenging mountaineering journey to ascend the majestic Ama Dablam peak, standing at 6,812 meters in the Everest region of Nepal. Its unique pyramid-like shape and technical climbing make it a popular choice for experienced mountaineers.

History: Ama Dablam was first summited in 1961 by a team led by Sir Edmund Hillary. Since then, it has become an iconic peak, attracting climbers seeking a blend of technical skill and Himalayan adventure.

Rules: Climbers need permits from the Nepalese government to attempt Ama Dablam. The expedition must adhere to strict environmental regulations, ensuring minimal impact on the mountain's pristine beauty.

Trip Highlights: The expedition offers stunning views of Everest, Lhotse, and surrounding peaks. Climbers encounter technical rock, ice, and mixed climbing, with a challenging summit push.

Local Culture & Tradition: The region is rich in Sherpa culture and Buddhist traditions. Climbers can witness prayer flags, chortens, and monasteries along the route, experiencing the warm hospitality of Sherpa communities.

(Note: Ama Dablam requires a high level of climbing proficiency. Safety, ethical practices, and experienced guides are essential for a successful and safe expedition.)


Route Map

Route Map

Highlights

  • Iconic Peak: Ascend the spectacular Ama Dablam, an iconic pyramid-shaped peak in the Everest region.
  • Technical Challenge: Experience thrilling technical rock, ice, and mixed climbing on the route.
  • Breathtaking Views: Enjoy panoramic vistas of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and other Himalayan giants.
  • Remote Adventure: Trek through beautiful, remote landscapes, away from the crowded trekking routes.
  • Sherpa Culture: Immerse in Sherpa culture, witnessing monasteries, prayer flags, and warm hospitality.
  • Base Camp Experience: Set up at the scenic Ama Dablam Base Camp, surrounded by stunning peaks.
  • Challenging Summit Push: Face the thrilling and demanding summit push to reach the top.
  • High-altitude Experience: Gain valuable experience in high-altitude climbing and acclimatization.
  • Adventurous Descent: Descend carefully, cherishing the memories of a successful climb.
  • Personal Achievement: Accomplish a remarkable mountaineering feat, building self-confidence and resilience. (Note: The Ama Dablam Expedition requires technical climbing skills and prior high-altitude experience. Safety, experienced guides, and ethical practices are paramount for a successful expedition.)

Included

  • All airport/hotel transfers
  • Four nights in 4-star hotel in Kathmandu with bed and breakfast
  • Round trip flight Kathmandu to Lukla to Kathmandu with 30KG cargo per climber
  • All trekking and Ama Dablam climbing permit fees
  • Liaison officer and all his expenses
  • Experienced climbing Sherpa (s) for the group
  • Trekking and tea house arrangements to/from Ama Dablam Base Camp and full board basis at Base Camp
  • Food and fuel above Ama Dablam Base Camp
  • All group camping equipment, kitchen tent, dining tent, toilet tent, table, chair and kitchen utensils etc
  • Single tent for use at the Base Camp (with foam mattress provided)
  • Base Camp Sherpa (s) and Cook crew
  • Insurance for all Nepalese staffs
  • Use of group gear and supplies: rope, ice screws, rock, and snow anchor protection etc
  • Walkie-talkie radios, satellite telephone, etc.
  • Solar charging at Base Camp
  • Necessary Porter or Yaks support from Lukla to and from Base Camp
  • Emergency equipment like medical oxygen, Gamow bag, base camp medical kit, high-altitude medical kits etc
  • High-altitude camp equipment and supplies, and Sherpa support on summit day

Excluded

  • Personal climbing clothes and equipment
  • International roundtrip airfare to and from Kathmandu
  • Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu(and also in the case of early return from mountain than the scheduled itinerary)
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain(due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
  • Excess baggage charges if you have more than 30KG luggage
  • Nepal Visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and passport photographs)
  • Tips for Climbing Guides and other staffs
  • Climbing Sherpa summit bonus
  • Personal communications (Satellite phone, phone, fax, email)
  • Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, bottle water, shower, heater, etc.)
  • Personal Climbing Sherpa (must be arranged before the expedition)
  • Porterage of personal equipment to beyond Base Camp

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