Ama Dablam (6812 m) is often described as the most starkly beautiful mountain in the world due to its dramatic and awe inspiring features. It is located in the heart of Khumbu region and lies next to well-worn path to the Everest Base Camp. The normal route to climb mount Ama Dablam is from its South- West ridge.
Ama Dablam is considered as most technical & difficult climb. Therefore most beginner climber starts their climb from Mt. Ama Dablam as climbers needs to learn technical climb before climbing any 8000 m peaks. While climbing Ama Dablam the mountaineers have to cross-difficult ice rocks and steep snow.
Ama Dablam was first climbed by an Anglo-American-New Zealand team in 1961; it has been climbed frequently and by many different routes. Mountaineers usually have to pitch 3 high camps on the mountain of mount Ama Dablam 6812m.
Climbing Route information:
To reach the 1st camp from base camp, the climbers have to pass the toughest and the difficult passing through the difficult saddle ridges and then should turn to the north climbing up through the rocky ground and through the boulder.
From Camp I - one has to cross the rocky bowl and should climb the ridge using fixed lines up to Camp II.
The climbing route from Camp II is mostly with the steep mixed alleyways of rock, ice and snow. The route leads to the slope climb to snow ground and then passes through steep snow and ice tunnel then finally along the snow ridge go to Camp III.
From camp III to the summit, it is steep climb on snow and ice to the right of a huge hanging glacier. From the Top of Mt. Ama Dablam very charming sceneries of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Island peak, Makalu , Khumbu Himalayan and rest of the snowcapped surrounded mountains can be seen.
Note:
We are organizing this expedition especially for individual climber. If you are alone and want to join the expedition, please e-mail us.
If you have a private group we will organize your expedition separately.
| Days | Date | Itinerary |
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| 1 | 11- Apr | Meeting all expedition members in Kathmandu |
| 2 | 12- Apr | In Kathmandu for official prouder |
| 3 | 13- Apr | In Kathmandu for official prouder |
| 4 | 14- Apr | Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding |
| 5 | 15- Apr | Trek to Namche Bazar |
| 6 | 16- Apr | Rest day in Namche Bazar for acclimatization |
| 7 | 17- Apr | Trek to Tengboche |
| 8 | 18- Apr | Trek to Ama Dabalam Base Camp |
| 9-25 | 19 Apr-05 May | Climbing Period |
| 26 | 06- May | Trek back to Namche |
| 27 | 07- May | Trek back to Lukla |
| 28 | 08- May | Fly Back to Kathmandu |
| 29 | 09- May | Stay in Kathmandu |
| 30 | 10- May | Departure |
Cost Includes/Excludes up to Base Camp
Cost up to base camp on joining basis: US $ 2909 Per person
Extra: Cost for hiring a high altitude Sherpa cost US $ 1800. This cost includes his equipment allowances, daily wages, food and fuel up to base camp, insurance, flight to and from Kathmandu, sleeping tents at BC etc…
The cost of Sherpa does not include the Sherpa’s food, fuel, tents, and bonus above base camp
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Our recent expedition to Ama Dablam- Autumn 2009
Base Camp Set up Training before climbing
Dining Room Climbing Period

Climbing at Yellow Tower On Summit of Mt. Ama Dablam
Last day Cake
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Our recent expedition to Ama Dablam- Autumn 2009
Base Camp Set up Training before climbing
Dining Room Climbing Period

Climbing at Yellow Tower On Summit of Mt. Ama Dablam
Last day Cake




