Mt. Nuptse Expedition
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Everest Expedition Tours and Travels Pvt.
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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Mt. Nuptse is lies in Khumbu region on eastern Nepal. This is the highest peak among 7000 m peaks at 7861 m. It was first climbed in 1961 by British expedition. It is situated adjacent to the Mt. Everest & Mt. Lhotse. The mountain stands next Everest Base Camp towering high & looks as Mt. Nuptse taller than Mt. Everest as seen from the base camp next notorious tumbling Khumbu ice falls. Mt. Nuptse climbing is not a technically difficult but it provides barrier to climbing due to loose snow with many hollows & there are also weakly attached cornices of snow. The main climbing route is from the North ridge. Two camps are established above the Nuptse Base Camp.
Journey at a glance
Day 1: — Greetings at Kathmandu Airport & transfer to Hotel. Day 2: — Expedition preparation & briefing. Day 3: — Fly to Lukla & trek to Phakding. Day 4: — Trek to Namche Bazaar. Day 5: — Rest & Acclimatization day. Day 6: — Trek to Tengboche. Day 7: — Trek to Dengboche. Day 8: — Trek to Lobuche. Day 9: — Trek to Nuptse Base Camp via Gorakshep. Day 10: — Rest & acclimatization day. Day 11-28: — Ascent of Mt. Nuptse climbing period. Day 29: — Trek back to Nuptse Base Camp. Day 30: — Trek to Lobuche. Day 31: — Trek to Pangboche. Day 32: — Trek back to Namche Bazaar. Day 33: — Trek back to Lukla. Day 34: — Fly to Kathmandu. Day 35: — Rest day in Kathmandu. Day 36: — Departure (Transfer to Kathmandu Airport).
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1— Greetings at Kathmandu Airport & transfer to Hotel.
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Day 2— Expedition preparation & briefing.
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Day 3— Fly to Lukla & trek to Phakding.
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Day 4— Trek to Namche Bazaar.
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Day 5— Rest & Acclimatization day.
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Day 6— Trek to Tengboche.
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Day 7— Trek to Dengboche.
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Day 8— Trek to Lobuche.
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Day 9— Trek to Nuptse Base Camp via Gorakshep.
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Day 10— Rest & acclimatization day.
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Day 1128: — Ascent of Mt. Nuptse climbing period.
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Day 29— Trek back to Nuptse Base Camp.
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Day 30— Trek to Lobuche.
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Day 31— Trek to Pangboche.
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Day 32— Trek back to Namche Bazaar.
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Day 33— Trek back to Lukla.
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Day 34— Fly to Kathmandu.
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Day 35— Rest day in Kathmandu.
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Day 36— Departure (Transfer to Kathmandu Airport).
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What's included in your experience
Included
- Airport transfers (Arrival & Departure).
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on B⁄B plan.
- All domestic airfare & airport taxes.
- Nuptseexpedition permit fee & all government taxes.
- Nuptsesummiteers climbing Sherpa.
- National Park entrance fee.
- Group climbing gears like rope, ice bar etc.
- Climbing guide & porters.
- Government liaison officer.
- Base camp leader & manager.
- Base camp cook & cook helper.
- Full board high altitude meal while trekking to Base camp & climbing.
- All necessary camping & kitchen equipment including foam mattress, toilet, store, hot shower tents, table-chairs, gas heater, cooking gears, dinning, kitchen.
- High altitude Sherpa tent.
- Base camp tent.
- EPI gas & burner.
- Oxygen with regulator & mask for emergency.
- All kind of rescue arrangements.
- All necessary hardware group equipment.
- Satellite phone in case of emergency.
Not included
- Medical/Travel/Accidental/personal insurance.
- International airfare & airport taxes.
- Tips for trekking staffs & driver.
- Personal nature expenses.
- Nepal entry visa fee.
- Personal equipment & climbing gears.
- Meals in Kathmandu.
- Any other expenses not mentioned in “cost includes” section.
Essential trip information
Fitness & eligibility
2
Meeting point
Kathmandu
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