Alpinisme

Mountaineering in Nepal
Nepal is the ultimate destination for mountaineers and it has captivated the imagination of mountaineers. Every year thousands of expeditions trudge up the Himalayas. Nothing on earth can beat the exhilaration of scaling any one of these peaks. Whether your goal is a “trekking peaks” or one of the 8000 meters “expedition peaks” Encounters Nepal can take you there.

Two organizations control climbing expedition in Nepal. The ministry of tourism and civil aviation (MoTCA) is responsible for major expedition and the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) is responsible for trekking peaks. The rules is the higher the peak, the greater the fee.

The rules for mountaineering on major peaks require a minimum of six months advance application to the ministry of tourism and civil aviation for a climbing permit completed application, endorsement of National Alpine Club, of the country organization the expedition. Short biographies of all the members of expedition team (with photograph and signature) map and photograph of the mountain indicating climbing route and approach route map.

CLIMBING 'EXPEDITION PEAKS'

With eight of the highest peaks in the world, Nepal has been the focus of some of the most outstanding achievements in the world of mountaineering. There are some 326 peaks in Nepal opened for mountaineering today. His Majesty's Government of Nepal opened around 175 peaks in the last two years to mark the Mount Everest Golden Jubilee Celebrations.
The Mountaineering Section of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation issues climbing permit to scale the Nepal Himalayas in all seasons. Certain official documents are required to seek permission for climbing peaks. Around 121 peaks do not require liaison officer for expedition. Fees or royalties depend upon the altitude of the peak starting at US $ 1000 for peaks below 6501 meters and rising by US$ 500 for every 500 meters.

Click for Mountaineering Regulations.
- Number of Peaks opened.
Equipment checklist for mountaineering
- High altitude sickness information
- Permit fee structure

 
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17 Days from Lukla to Gorakshep Everest base camp and back down all the way to Shivalaya .It 's been a great ,Hard but exciting experience in the most special and wonderful mountains and

Carlotta Galaffi (galaf33@yahoo.it)
Upon arriving in Kathmandu for the first time in March 2012, I had booked a mountain flight with Encounters Nepal.com and had been most pleased with service provided by Rishi

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