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Ama Dablam Expedition
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Duration | 29 Days |
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Group Size | 6-20 |
Grade | Challenging |
Season | Spring & Autumn |
Maximum Altitude | 6812 M |
Accommodation | Hotel, Tent |
The Ama Dablam Expedition is a thrilling journey in the Everest Himalayan region. Known as “mother of the jewel,” this peak offers unparalleled beauty and technical challenges. The expedition includes breathtaking views, technical proficiency, and a test of determination and resilience. The rewards of reaching the summit are immeasurable, offering a sense of accomplishment and memories that will last a lifetime.
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- Unparalleled Natural Beauty: Majestic summit, steep ridges, and pristine glaciers.
- Technical Challenge: Requires advanced mountaineering skills.
- Spectacular Views: Panoramic views of surrounding Himalayan peaks.
- Unique Mountain Shape: Distinctive shape and iconic hanging glacier
- Cultural Immersion: Opportunity to experience local Sherpa culture.
- Close Proximity to Mount Everest: Witness the grandeur of Everest up close.
- Olympic Torch Summit: Special place in Olympic history.
- Adventure and Personal Growth: Transformative journey of self-discovery.
- Teamwork and Camaraderie: Shared experiences create strong bonds.
- Sense of Achievement: Extraordinary achievement and profound fulfillment.
Day 1: Arrival at Kathmandu International Airport. Meet and greet, transfer to the hotel.
Day 2: Half-day sightseeing of Kathmandu city, including Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Monkey Temple, and Bhaktapur.
Day 3-8: Flight to Lukla, trek to Phakding, Namche, Tengboche, Dingboche, and Ama Dablam Base Camp.
Day 9-22: Ascent of Mt. Ama Dablam. Technical climbing, acclimatization, and summit day.
Day 23-27: Return to Base Camp, trek to Namche, Lukla, and back to Kathmandu.
Day 28: Departure for home country.
Cost Includes
- Transportation: Pickups and drops, domestic flights, ground transportation.
- Sightseeing: Guided tours in Kathmandu.
- Accommodation: Hotels in Kathmandu, tea houses on trekking route, tents during camping.
- Meals: Breakfast in Kathmandu, all meals during trekking and climbing.
- Permits and Fees: Entrance fees, trekking and climbing permits.
- Staff: Experienced guides, sherpas, porters with fair salaries, insurance, equipment, flights, and food.
- Equipment: Camping and group mountaineering equipment.
- Medical: Comprehensive medical kit.
- Other Services: Welcome dinner, porter services, paperwork, travel and rescue arrangements, company services, and taxes.
Cost Excludes
- Visa Fee: Nepalese visa.
- International Airfare: Flights to and from Kathmandu.
- Extra Accommodation: Additional nights in Kathmandu.
- Oxygen: Supplemental oxygen and related equipment.
- Meals in Kathmandu: Lunch and dinner.
- Insurance: Travel and rescue insurance.
- Personal Expenses: Bar bills, laundry, personal purchases.
- Personal Equipment: Climbing gear, clothing, footwear.
- Tips and Donations: Optional gratuities and donations.
Essential Equipment
- Climbing Equipment: Ice Axe, Crampons, harness, helmet, Ascender, Rappel/Belay device, Prussiks, Ski or Trekking poles.
- Footwear: Hiking boots, camp boots, insulated boots, double plastic climbing boots, overboots, gaiters, socks.
- Technical Clothing: Underwear, nylon pants, down pants, parka, jackets, gloves, mitts, hand warmers.
- Headwear: Headlamp, glasses, balaclava, hat, goggles, face mask.
- Personal Equipment: Backpacks, sleeping bags, pads, cooking gear, sunscreen, water bottles, toiletry bag, knife, thermos, camera gear, compression sacks.
- First Aid: Personal first-aid kit, medications.
- Geology Field Equipment: Rock hammer, compass, hand lens, field notebook, markers, acid bottle, field pouch, sample bags, digital camera, GPS receiver, water.
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