Mt. Amadablam Special Expedition

DURATION:35 Days
ACTIVITY: Trekking & Climbing
BEST SEASON: / autumn / spring 
START: Kathmandu
FINISH: Kathmandu
ACCOMMODATION: Hotel+Lodge+Tent
GRADE: extreme
AVAIABILITY: Yes
GROUP SIZE: 2-15 Pax
MAX ALTITUDE: 6812m
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Mt. Amadablam Expedition with Island Peak

Mt. Amadablam which means Mother’s necklace is a mountain lying in eastern Himalayan range 152 Kms northeast to Kathmandu. For several days, Amadablam dominates the eastern sky for anyone trekking to Mount Everest Base Camp. Ama Dablam is also referred as the “Matterhorn of the Himalayas”.

This expedition gives you a lifetime experience of Mt. Amadablam. It is a expedition for energetic and adventurous person. This expidition is suitable to those who are in great health condition and love to enjoy the wonders of the Himalayas. Wide range of fascinating snow capped mountains along with the livelihood of locals living in the Himalayas can be explored in this 35 days expedition. The best climbing months are April–May (before the monsoon) and September–October.

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Detailed Itinerary

Note:

Cost defers on the facility.
The itinerary is changeable and modifiable

After arriving in Kathmandu(1350m), you will be welcomed by our office representative and transfer you to your hotel. Take your time to get refreshed and rest enough after hours of long journey to Kathmandu. Later you’ll be called to the hotel lobby to brief about your stay in Nepal.

The next day will be a day to look around the Kathmandu valley.  You can do the shopping around the city. The equipment needed for climbing will be checked by your guide. In the evening, you’ll be briefed about the expedition and all sorts of necessary information about the expedition.

You will be briefed about the expedition at Nepal Tourism Board and the final packing will be done. Get prepared for the next day travel.

You will have a fly to domestic airport of Lukla (2800m) from Kathmandu which takes about 35 minutes. Then you will need to trek to Phakding which takes about 4 hours.

After having breakfast in the morning, the next day journey will begin from Phakding. You will have to walk for about 6 to 7 hours to reach to Namche Bazaar having an altitude of 3440m. You will have lunch and dinner as per the schedule.

The next day will be a full day in Namche. You will have a acclimatization trek to Everest view lodge from where fascinating view of Everest and other mountain can be seen. After enjoying the view you will return back to Namche Bazaar.

After having a day in Namche you will have to walk for about 5 hours to go to Dole. You will be having overnight in one of the lodge here.

A trek of about 4 hours will start from Dole to reach Machermo. Lunch and dinner will be as per the schedule.

You will have a full day rest in Machermo.

The next day, trek of about 5 hours will start from Machermo to reach Gokyo which lies at an altitude of 4790m. Lunch and dinner will be as per the schedule.

Early morning you will have to climb to Gokyo Ri 5357m where you can view the Everest and other mountain and beautiful Gokyo lake. After the climb you will need to proceed to Thangnak which is a walk of about 6 to 7 hours.

You have to start trekking early morning crossing the Cho-la Pass of altitude 5368m. After passing Cho La pass you will have to trek down to Jongla(4830m). It will take about 10 hours to get there.

After getting rest you will have to walk for about 3 hrs to go to Lobuche with an altitude of 4900m.

You will have a trek of about 4 hrs to Gorakshep (altitude of 5180 m) and take lunch at Gorakshep. After having lunch you will be going to Everest Base camp(5360m). Here you can have closer look of Everest and return back to Gorakshep for night over.

Early morning after having breakfast you will have to climb to Kala Patthar(5550m) for about 3 to 4 hours. Then walk back for about 4 to 5 hours to Dingboche for the night stay.

A trek of about 3 hours will start from Dingboche to reach Chukuing. Lunch and dinner will be as per the schedule.

As per the schedule, trek from Chukuing will start. You will reach Island peak base camp after 5 hours of walk.

From the base camp you will have a Summit Island Peak(6189m) and then return back to base camp. You will need to start the climb around 2 A.M.

You will have an acclimatization day at base camp. Here you will take some rest and then get prepared for another day trek.

You will need to walk for about 7 hours to reach Pangbuche from the base camp.

Trek to Amadablam BC will start from Pangbuche. After the walk of about 3 hours you will reach Amadablam Base Camp where you will be interacting with Expedition staffs.

The next day will be a full day in Amadablam base camp. You will be doing Puja there.

From the 23th day you will be preparing and practicing to climb Mt. Amadablam. You will need to get prepared and climb within these 5 days period. On the 27th day your climbing will end.

After the successful summit, you will have another day in Amadablam base camp. You will have a 6 hours trek around this region.

You will need to get back to Pangbuche which takes about 3 to 4 hours walk from Amadablam base Camp.

The next day you will move towards Namche Bazaar which takes a walk of about 6 hours. Here you can explore the lifestyle of the Sherpa peoples living in higher altitude.

It’s almost the end of the expedition. You will have to walk about 6 hrs to reach Lukla where you will be taking flight to Kathmandu back.

The next day if the weather is good enough you will have to take flight from Lukla airport to Kathmandu which takes about 35 minutes. Then you will be transfer to the hotel where you can take rest.

You will have a full day rest in Kathmandu. You can visit the local markets and get souvenirs for your loved ones from Nepal. You will have a debriefing in Nepal Tourism Board the same day or the other day to conclude your expedition.

You will have a full day rest in Kathmandu. You can even stroll around the Kathmandu valley and observe the cultural and heritage sites. In the evening you will need to pack your things for the next day flight.

The last day, you will be dropped to the Tribhuwan airport by our office representative or your guide.

Includes

  • Royalty for Amadablam Expedition.
  • Royalty for Island Peak.
  • Satellite phone and Walkie-Talkie Permit.
  • Garbage deposits Fee for Expedition and Peak climbing.
  • Internet facility at AmaBase Camp for messaging purpose.
  • Applicable Local and Government Taxes.
  • Trekking and Climbing map.
  • Five Night accommodation in Kathmandu on Single Room Basis in hotel. BB plan.
  • Domestic airfare.
  • Domestic Airport Taxes.
  • All Airport/Hotel/Airport transfers.
  • Domestic Cargo (KTM/Lukla/KTM).
  • Required numbers of Yak and porters from Lukla/ABC/Lukla.
  • Liaison officer’s daily wages and equipment Allowances.
  • Cook and necessary Kitchen staff at Base Camp.
  • All necessary tents.
  • IFMGA guide and Everest summiters Climbing Sherpa 1:1 for Summit.
  • One Rescue climbing Sherpa in a group.
  • Climbing Sherpa’s wages, Carrying Bonus etc.
  • One (1) bottle of Oxygen and one set regulator and Mask in a team in case of emergency use.
  • Lodging and fooding while during trekking and Amadablam BC stay.
  • All required camping and kitchen utensils at BC and C-II.
  • Group climbing equipment.
  • Group medical kits.
  • Separate Dome Tent for each member at BC.
  • Tents for climbing Sherpa, Cook, kitchen staffs and liaison officer.
  • Medical Insurance for all climbing staffs including rescue evacuation.
  • Solar and generator power supply at Amadablam BC.
  • Arrangement of necessary official documents.
  • Custom clearance charges (Domestic only).
  • Climbing training by IFMGA Guide before proceeding to Amadablam.
  • Insurances for climbing Sherpa, local staffs and porters while in Amadablam.
  • Generator and solar panel for light and charging any electronic devices.
  • Heater for member and staff at the base camp.
  • Availability of the daily weather forecast during the entire expedition.

Excludes

  • Major meals during the stay in Kathmandu.
  • International Flight tickets.
  • Entry visa of Nepal.
  • Special filming, Camera and Drone permit fee.
  • Personal climbing gears.
  • Internet service during the trek.
  • Personal expenses – Drinks, laundry, postage, telephone calls, internet charge, Purchase of Souvenirs.
  • Hotel in Kathmandu more than 6 nights.
  • Satellite phone uses.
  • Insurance of any kind (Medical, accidental & emergency evacuation).
  • Tips for all staffs and porters.
  • Summit and safety bonus for Climbing Sherpa USD $ 750.00 for each Sherpa. This is the rule of Ultimate Himalaya.
  • Any rescue cost or costs of early departure from the trip.
  • Cost of Extra Oxygen Bottles if needed to use per bottle 300USD.
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