Useful Notes On Mountaineering In Nepal
Mountaineering Seasons:
Spring Season: 1st March – last date of May, till 3 months
Summer Season: 1st June – last date of August, till 3 months
Autumn Season: 1st September – last date of November
Winter Season: 1st December – last date of February, till 3 months
Everest (8,848 m.)
Climbing Route: South East Ridge
No. Of ClimbersMountaineering Royalty Fee (in US$) SpringAutumnWinter/Summer One Climber 25,000 12,500 6,250 Two Climbers 40,000 20,000 10,000 Three Climbers 48,000 24,000 12,000 Four Climbers 56,000 28,000 14,000 Five Climbers 60,000 30,000 15,000 Six Climbers 66,000 33,000 16,500 Seven Climbers 70,000 35,000 17,500 Per extra Climber 10,000 5,000 2,500 (One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
Everest (8,848 m.)
Climbing Route: All routes except South East Ridge
No. Of ClimbersMountaineering Royalty Fee (in US$) SpringAutumnWinter/Summer One Climber 15,000 7,500 3,750 Two Climbers 21,000 10,500 5,250 Three Climbers 27,000 13,500 6,750 Four Climbers 33,000 16,500 8,250 Five Climbers 39,000 19,500 9,750 Six Climbers 45,000 22,500 11,250 Seven Climbers 50,000 25,000 12,500 Per extra Climber 10,000 5,000 2,500 (One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
All Mountains above 8,000m (except Mt. Everest)
No. Of Climbers Mountaineering Royalty Fee (in US$)
Spring Autumn Winter/Summer
One Climber 5,000 2,500 1,250
Two Climbers 6,000 3,000 1,500
Tree Climbers 7,000 3,500 1,750
Four Climbers 8,000 4,000 2,000
Five Climbers 8,500 4,250 2,125
Six Climbers 9,000 4,500 2,250
Seven Climbers 10,000 5,000 2,500
Per extra Climber 1,500 1,000 500
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
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All Mountains above 7,501m to 7,999m
No. Of Climbers Mountaineering Royalty Fee (in US$)
Spring Autumn Winter/Summer
One Climber 2,000 1000 500
Two Climbers 2,400 1,200 600
Three Climbers 2,800 1,400 700
Four Climbers 3,200 1,600 800
Five Climbers 3,600 1,800 900
Six Climbers 3,800 1,900 950
Seven Climbers 4,000 2,000 1,000
Per extra Climber 500 400 200
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
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All Mountains above 7,000m to 7,500m
No. Of Climbers Mountaineering Royalty Fee (in US$)
Spring Autumn Winter/Summer
One Climber 1,500 750 375
Two Climbers 1,800 900 450
Three Climbers 2,100 1,050 520
Four Climbers 2,400 1,200 600
Five Climbers 2,600 1,300 650
Six Climbers 2,800 1,400 700
Seven Climbers 3,000 1,500 750
Per extra Climber 400 250 150
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
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All Mountains above 6,501m to 6,999m
No. Of Climbers Mountaineering Royalty Fee (in US$)
Spring Autumn Winter/Summer
One Climber 1,000 500 250
Two Climbers 1,200 600 300
Three Climbers 1,400 700 350
Four Climbers 1,600 800 400
Five Climbers 1,800 900 450
Six Climbers 1,900 950 475
Seven Climbers 2,000 1,000 500
Per extra Climber 300 200 100
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
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Amadablam (6812m)
No. Of Climbers Mountaineering Royalty Fee (in US$)
Spring/Autumn Winter/Summer
One Climber 1,000 500
Two Climbers 1,200 600
Three Climbers 1,400 700
Four Climbers 1,600 800
Five Climbers 1,800 900
Six Climbers 1,900 950
Seven Climbers 2,000 1,000
Per extra Climber 300 200
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum).
Spring Season: 1st March – last date of May, till 3 months
Summer Season: 1st June – last date of August, till 3 months
Autumn Season: 1st September – last date of November
Winter Season: 1st December – last date of February, till 3 months
Everest (8,848 m.)
Climbing Route: South East Ridge
No. Of ClimbersMountaineering Royalty Fee (in US$) SpringAutumnWinter/Summer One Climber 25,000 12,500 6,250 Two Climbers 40,000 20,000 10,000 Three Climbers 48,000 24,000 12,000 Four Climbers 56,000 28,000 14,000 Five Climbers 60,000 30,000 15,000 Six Climbers 66,000 33,000 16,500 Seven Climbers 70,000 35,000 17,500 Per extra Climber 10,000 5,000 2,500 (One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
Everest (8,848 m.)
Climbing Route: All routes except South East Ridge
No. Of ClimbersMountaineering Royalty Fee (in US$) SpringAutumnWinter/Summer One Climber 15,000 7,500 3,750 Two Climbers 21,000 10,500 5,250 Three Climbers 27,000 13,500 6,750 Four Climbers 33,000 16,500 8,250 Five Climbers 39,000 19,500 9,750 Six Climbers 45,000 22,500 11,250 Seven Climbers 50,000 25,000 12,500 Per extra Climber 10,000 5,000 2,500 (One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
All Mountains above 8,000m (except Mt. Everest)
No. Of Climbers Mountaineering Royalty Fee (in US$)
Spring Autumn Winter/Summer
One Climber 5,000 2,500 1,250
Two Climbers 6,000 3,000 1,500
Tree Climbers 7,000 3,500 1,750
Four Climbers 8,000 4,000 2,000
Five Climbers 8,500 4,250 2,125
Six Climbers 9,000 4,500 2,250
Seven Climbers 10,000 5,000 2,500
Per extra Climber 1,500 1,000 500
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
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All Mountains above 7,501m to 7,999m
No. Of Climbers Mountaineering Royalty Fee (in US$)
Spring Autumn Winter/Summer
One Climber 2,000 1000 500
Two Climbers 2,400 1,200 600
Three Climbers 2,800 1,400 700
Four Climbers 3,200 1,600 800
Five Climbers 3,600 1,800 900
Six Climbers 3,800 1,900 950
Seven Climbers 4,000 2,000 1,000
Per extra Climber 500 400 200
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
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All Mountains above 7,000m to 7,500m
No. Of Climbers Mountaineering Royalty Fee (in US$)
Spring Autumn Winter/Summer
One Climber 1,500 750 375
Two Climbers 1,800 900 450
Three Climbers 2,100 1,050 520
Four Climbers 2,400 1,200 600
Five Climbers 2,600 1,300 650
Six Climbers 2,800 1,400 700
Seven Climbers 3,000 1,500 750
Per extra Climber 400 250 150
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
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All Mountains above 6,501m to 6,999m
No. Of Climbers Mountaineering Royalty Fee (in US$)
Spring Autumn Winter/Summer
One Climber 1,000 500 250
Two Climbers 1,200 600 300
Three Climbers 1,400 700 350
Four Climbers 1,600 800 400
Five Climbers 1,800 900 450
Six Climbers 1,900 950 475
Seven Climbers 2,000 1,000 500
Per extra Climber 300 200 100
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
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Amadablam (6812m)
No. Of Climbers Mountaineering Royalty Fee (in US$)
Spring/Autumn Winter/Summer
One Climber 1,000 500
Two Climbers 1,200 600
Three Climbers 1,400 700
Four Climbers 1,600 800
Five Climbers 1,800 900
Six Climbers 1,900 950
Seven Climbers 2,000 1,000
Per extra Climber 300 200
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum).