Due to most of the expeditions happening in the season of Spring, the logistics and maintenance of routes are handled by most of the commercial operators in the field.
The journey becomes scenic with the blossoming landscapes. Climbers get to enjoy the scenic journey beside the expedition too, as before the expedition, the trekking journey through the trail which shares the way to Everest Base Camp offers one of the most admired trekking trails.
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| Metric | Specification |
| Peak Altitude | 6,812 m / 22,349 ft |
| Expedition Duration | 24 Days |
| Technical Difficulty | Very Hard (TD / Highly Technical Rock, Ice and Mixed) |
| Guide Ratio | 1:1 Personal High-Altitude Climbing Sherpa |
| Base Camp Setup | Full tented camp (Private tents, dining, solar, & hot meals) |
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, our team will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner and a short briefing about the Ama Dablam Expedition. Spend the day in Kathmandu preparing for the climb. Attend an official expedition briefing, check equipment, and complete final preparations. Optional sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley (UNESCO heritage sites) is also available.
Max Alt. 1400m
Hotel
Breakfast
Take a scenic mountain flight to Lukla, the gateway to Everest. Begin trekking along the Dudh Koshi River valley, passing charming Sherpa villages before reaching Phakding.
Max Alt. 2840m
Tea House
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Walk through pine forests, cross suspension bridges, and climb steadily to Namche Bazaar – the bustling Sherpa capital and main trading hub of the Khumbu region.
Max Alt. 3440m
Tea House
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Spend the day acclimatizing to the altitude. Explore Namche’s markets, visit the Sherpa Museum, or take a short hike to Syangboche for panoramic views of Everest and Ama Dablam.
Max Alt. 3440m
Tea House
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The trail descends to the Dudh Koshi River before climbing steadily to Tengboche. This small settlement is home to Tengboche Monastery, the largest in the Khumbu region. Witness evening prayers with chanting monks, while surrounded by panoramic views of Ama Dablam, Everest, and Nuptse. Overnight in lodge.
Max Alt. 3860m
Tea House
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Leave the busy Everest trail and head directly toward Ama Dablam. The path passes through alpine meadows and traditional Sherpa settlements before reaching the base camp, located in a wide, grassy valley with jaw-dropping views of the mountain. Overnight in tented camp.
Max Alt. 4400m
Tented Camp
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Spend the day at Base Camp preparing for the climb. Sherpa guides will set up fixed ropes, and climbers will undergo technical training for ascending and descending. This is also an acclimatization day, allowing your body to adjust to higher altitudes. Overnight in tents.
Over the next two weeks, the expedition team gradually establishes three high camps:
From Camp III, a final push to the summit of Ama Dablam (6,812m) involves steep climbing on snow and ice slopes with fixed ropes. The reward is a breathtaking 360° panorama including Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, Island Peak, and the entire Khumbu Himalaya. After the summit, descend carefully back to Base Camp.
This period also allows for multiple acclimatization rotations between camps, rest days, and waiting for favorable weather.
Max Alt. 4,400m
Tented Camp
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After the summit success, begin the descent following the same trail back to Tengboche. Enjoy a more relaxed trek through meadows and forests, with time to revisit the monastery. Overnight in lodge.
Max Alt. 3860m
Tea House
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Continue descending through Namche Bazaar and retrace your steps down to Monjo village. Celebrate your return to lower altitudes with the team.
Max Alt. 2800m
Tea House
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Final trekking day. Pass through villages and suspension bridges before reaching Lukla. This evening is spent celebrating with your guides and porters who made the expedition possible.
Max Alt. 2840m
Tea House
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Sightseeing around Lukla and a rest day in Lukla. You can visit the ancient monasteries (Lukla Gumba) or go for a short hike in Boomchaur. You can enjoy the last day in the Himalaya region at Lukla.
Max Alt. 2840m
Tea House
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Take a morning flight back to Kathmandu. The rest of the day is free for shopping, spa, or exploring cultural sites. In the evening, join a farewell dinner hosted by the expedition team.
Max Alt. 1400m
Hotel
Breakfast
After breakfast, our staff will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward flight. End of the unforgettable Ama Dablam Expedition.
Max Alt. 1400m
Breakfast
Experienced, trained, Government-Licensed Climbing/Expedition Guide (Sherpa) (1 climbing Sherpa per client – 1:1 ratio).Â
All wages, equipment, medical and accidental insurance for all expedition staff.Â
Highly experienced Nepali expedition team including one Base Camp Guide, one Cook, and required kitchen staff.Â
Full Base Camp facilities including individual sleeping tents for each member, dining tent, mess tent, kitchen tent, toilet tent, shower tent, tables, chairs, mattresses, and kitchen utensils.Â
Three hygienic hot meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) provided daily at Base Camp.Â
High-altitude meals provided at Camp I and Camp II.Â
Accommodation with three meals per day during the trekking period.Â
Porters: One porter (maximum load 25 kg), including wages, food allowance, and insurance.Â
Liaison Officer expenses including daily allowance, equipment allowance, accommodation, three meals per day, and domestic airfare.Â
All ground transportation by private vehicle (airport–hotel transfers, trekking, and expedition pickup & drop).Â
Kathmandu hotel accommodation on a bed & breakfast basis at a 3-star hotel.Â
Ama Dablam Expedition permit (6,812 m), trekking permits, and National Park entrance fees.Â
Domestic airfare Kathmandu–Lukla–Kathmandu, including airport taxes and cargo fees.Â
Satellite phone (Thuraya – pay call service up to Base Camp: USD 5 per minute / EUR 4 per minute).Â
Comprehensive medical kit for Nepali crew and basic medical support for expedition members up to Base Camp.Â
Agency service charges and applicable government taxes.Â
Lunch and Dinner during your stay in Kathmandu.Â
Clothing, Packing Items or Bags, Personal Medical Kit, Personal
Trekking Gears.Â
Any extra expenses arising out of various/unforeseen situations like natural calamities, landslides, political disturbances, strikes, and changes in Government regulations.Â
Any additional staff other than those specified.Â
Summit bonus to your personal climbing Sherpa guide.Â
Repatriation, Medicines, Medical Tests, and Hospitalization expenses.Â
Travel Insurance and helicopter rescue.Â
Tips, gifts, souvenirs.Â
Any other item not included in the includes Section. Â
Base layers (long-sleeve shirt and pants) made of moisture-wicking material
The waterproof and breathable outer layer (jacket and pants)
Warm hat, gloves, and scarf or neck gaiter
Uv rays sunglasses and Sunscreen
Down Suits
Hiking socks and sturdy hiking boots
Thermos and water bottles
Headlight
Mountaineering boots
Ice axe and ice screw
Climbing harness
Climbing helmet
Carabiners and other necessary climbing hardware
Sleeping bag
Backpack (40-50 liters)
Snacks and high-energy food
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