Amadablam Expedition (6,812M)

Key Infomation

  • Duration:20 Days
  • Trip GradeChallenging
  • Region/DestinationNepal
  • Maximum Altitude6812 M
  • ActivityClimbing
  • Arrival CityKathmandu

About Amadablam Expedition (6,812M)

The name Amadablam is derived from the “Mother’s necklace” in Nepali-Sherpa Language. It is one of the holiest mountains for Nepalese Sherpa people of Khumbu Region. The mountain is standing with an elevation 6,812m (22,349ft) in Everest Region. Most of the trekking trail is common with Everest Base Camp Trek.

On 13 March 1961, a British expedition group has submitted at the first time. From which the history of Amadablam expedition was begun. Recently the research says, Amadablam is the third most popular climbing peaks in Nepalese Himalaya. Before going for Everest Expedition, most of the climber wishes to ascent Amadablam as the best training experiences. This is what makes Amadablam is a most permitted mountain in Nepal. Climbing Amadablam is mixed with easy to difficult route. At least three camps are needed for the successful summit of Amdablam. But already trained and experienced climber can set up 1 or two above base camp. Climbing Amdablam without professional Sherpa Guide seems impossible. It is a technical mountain peak that you need to have proper climbing gears and support.

Before climbing this mountain every climber should have basic ideas on climbing gears, climbing devices, and use precaution etc. The best season for Amadablam Expedition is April-May (before monsoon) as with Mt.Everest and September-October.

Itinerary

  • Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
  • Day 02: Trip Preparation at Kathmandu and gear check with your climbing guide
  • Day 03: Fly to Lukla (2,800m/9,184ft) then trek to Phakding (2,652m/8,700ft)
  • Day 04: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft): 5-6 hours
  • Day 05: Acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar (3,440 m/11,283 ft)
  • Day 06: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Dibuche (3735M) 12250ft
  • Day 07: Trek from Dibuche to pangboche(4,300m/14,107ft): 5-6 hours
  • Day 08: Acclimatization day at Pangboche
  • Day 09: Trek from Pangboche to AmaDablam Base Camp (4,570m/15,000ft)
  • Day 10: Acclimatization and gear check at Base camp
  • Day 11-16: Climbing period of Amadablam (Summit and Back to Base Camp)
  • Day 17: Trek back to Namche Bazzar
  • Day 18: Trek back to Lukla
  • Day 19: Fly to Kathmandu; refresh day
  • Day 20: Final Departure

Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel

    Trip Preparation at Kathmandu and gear check with your climbing guide

      Fly to Lukla (2,800m/9,184ft) then trek to Phakding (2,652m/8,700ft)

        Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft): 5-6 hours

          Acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar (3,440 m/11,283 ft), hike to Syangboche (Everest View Hotel)

            Trek from Namche Bazaar to Dibuche (3735M) 12250ft

              Trek from Dibuche to pangboche(4,300m/14,107ft): 5-6 hours

                Acclimatization day at Pangboche explor around pangboche village/monastery  

                  Trek from Pangboche to AmaDablam Base Camp (4,570m/15,000ft): 5-6 hours

                    Acclimatization and gear check at Base camp

                      Climbing period of Amadablam (Summit and Back to Base Camp)

                        Trek back to Namche Bazzar

                          Trek back to Lukla

                            Fly to Kathmandu; refresh day and dinner party at night with the presence of climbing staff

                              Final Departure

                                Cost Details

                                Included

                                • All necessaries ground transportation including Sightseeing, hotel and airport

                                Kathmandu Hotel:

                                • 4 night Kathmandu hotel accommodation in 3* hotel with Breakfast

                                Permits:

                                • Mt.Amadablam Climbing Royalty
                                • National Park entry permit and local permits
                                • Garbage Management
                                • Government Liaison Officer (L.O)

                                Domestic Flights:

                                • Domestic flights (Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu) as per itinerary

                                Climbing Sherpa:

                                • Climbing Guide, multiple time Amadablam summiteer

                                Porters: 

                                • Carry your personal stuffs during the trekking mode.
                                • Three time meals a day during trekking period with tea coffee

                                Base Camp Services:

                                • Base Camp management tent for sleeping purpose and store
                                • Dinning tent with heating system
                                • Solar, and Generator for charging devices
                                • Three course of meal each day
                                • Fresh fruits, soups and hot drinks item 24 hr

                                High Camp:

                                • High camp services including C1, C2, C3  tent, meal and all necessaries settlement

                                Climbing Equipment:

                                • Group climbing equipment including  rope, tent, shovel etc.
                                • WalkiTalki set

                                Oxygen set:

                                • One set of oxygen set for emergency uses.

                                Sherpa and Staffs:

                                • Base Camp Staffs for kitchen
                                • Insurance and daily wages and equipment for all field staffs.

                                Excluded

                                • Visa: Nepal visa fees
                                • KTM Hotel: Extra days stay in KTM with meal
                                • your personal warm chothes for trekking/climbing
                                • Oxygen & Equipment: Extra use of oxygen cylinder more
                                • your personal medical/rescue insurance
                                • helicopter evacuation if any emergency case
                                • Sherpa: Extra Sherpa Guide if needed
                                • Summit bonus......$
                                • Tips for your climbing crew

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