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Dashrathchand Marga, Bishalnagar-04, Kathmandu, Nepal

Ama Dablam Expedition

Ama Dablam: An Overview Set in eastern Nepal near the towering Mount Everest, Ama Dablam is a stunning and spiritually significant peak in the Himalayas. Rising to 6,856 meters, it is considered one of Nepal’s most beautiful yet challenging mountains. Known as the ‘Mother’s Necklace,’ the peak resembles a pendant, with ridges like protective arms […]

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Trip Overview

  • Season
    Spring, Autumn
  • Destination
    Nepal
  • Duration
    27 Days
  • Altitude
    6,812m
  • Groups
    5-15 pacs
  • Walk per day
    6,812m

Ama Dablam: An Overview

Set in eastern Nepal near the towering Mount Everest, Ama Dablam is a stunning and spiritually significant peak in the Himalayas. Rising to 6,856 meters, it is considered one of Nepal’s most beautiful yet challenging mountains. Known as the ‘Mother’s Necklace,’ the peak resembles a pendant, with ridges like protective arms and a hanging glacier seen as a sacred ornament. For decades, the Ama Dablam Expedition has attracted trekkers from around the world, offering a climb that is both technical and symbolic.

The Journey to Ama Dablam Base Camp

The journey to Ama Dablam begins with a trek that traces the breathtaking Dudh Koshi River. Along the way, it leads through traditional villages like Namche Bazaar and Tengboche, eventually reaching Ama Dablam Base Camp. Here, trekkers get their first close view of the peak, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Himalayas. Moreover, climbers acclimate to the high altitude along this trail, with breathtaking views of Everest, Makalu, and Cho Oyu.

From the base camp, climbers begin the ascent through three progressively higher camps. Each camp presents a new set of challenges, moving from rocky terrains to steep ridges and snow-clad slopes. Therefore, the journey demands skill, endurance, and mental strength. However, it is also incredibly rewarding, offering some of the most stunning views in the Himalayas.

Why the Ama Dablam Expedition is the Ultimate Test for Mountaineers

The Ama Dablam Expedition is known for its technical difficulty, requiring climbers to be experienced in high-altitude mountaineering and skilled at handling steep and exposed sections. The mountain’s challenging ridges and icy sections make it ideal for seasoned climbers looking to test their skills. Proper acclimatization is crucial, as the altitude demands both physical and mental preparedness. Additionally, our seasoned Sherpa guides accompany climbers on the ascent. Skilled in setting fixed ropes and offering local insights, they ensure safety and support through difficult sections.

While the climb is rigorous, it is also uniquely rewarding. Ama Dablam serves as a ‘canvas’ for mountaineers to test their endurance and skill, blending thrill and achievement. Furthermore, the alpine route requires technical prowess, and every step toward the summit reveals awe-inspiring views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.

Tailored Experiences in Ideal Seasons

Autumn (October to November) and spring (April to May) are the best seasons for the Ama Dablam Expedition. During these times, the weather is generally more stable, with clear skies often offering spectacular views. Moreover, the moderate temperatures provide a safer environment for climbing, making the experience more comfortable overall.

At Sora Adventure Treks and Expeditions, we customize our expeditions to match each climber’s preferences and schedule. As a result, the journey to Ama Dablam becomes a truly personal adventure. In both autumn and spring, every expedition offers a unique experience, allowing climbers to connect with the grandeur of the Himalayas in a meaningful way.

A Climb with Sora Adventure Treks and Expeditions

Exploring Ama Dablam with Sora Adventure Treks and Expeditions is more than just a climb; it’s an immersion into the beauty, symbolism, and thrill of this majestic mountain. Our experienced team ensures that every Ama Dablam Expedition is safe, fulfilling, and unforgettable. With our guidance, every climber experiences the unique stories etched in Ama Dablam’s towering ridges. They add their own chapter to the legacy of this sacred mountain.

Indeed, the Ama Dablam Expedition is a journey into the heart of the Himalayas, offering both challenge and beauty. Moreover, experienced mountaineers can test their skills here, while adventurers are drawn to the peak’s spiritual allure. As a result, Ama Dablam promises an unforgettable experience amidst Nepal’s iconic landscapes.

Itinerary

Upon landing at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), you'll be greeted by our team and assisted through the immigration process for obtaining the Nepal Entry Visa. A warm welcome awaits you as our representative escorts you to your designated hotel. Take this day to relax and refresh

  • Altitude 1400 m
  • Meals N/A
  • Accomodation Handpicked Boutique Hotel

Get ready for an engaging day as we handle official paperwork, secure expedition permits, and delve into the city's cultural richness. Following the formalities, we embark on an urban exploration, combining expedition preparation and local sightseeing. Dive into the vibrant atmosphere, making new acquaintances within the team.

  • Altitude 1400 m
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Accomodation Boutique Hotel / Local Guesthouse

The adventure kicks off with an early morning flight to Lukla, offering breathtaking views of valleys and mountain ranges. Trekking to Phakding, you'll traverse diverse landscapes, from dirt paths to suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi river. Arrive at Phakding and soak in the tranquil surroundings.

  • Altitude 2800 m
  • Meals BLD
  • Accomodation Cozy Lodge

Embark on a scenic journey to Namche Bazaar, the bustling heart of the Khumbu region. Navigate dense forests, experience wildlife in Sagarmatha National Park, and take in the Sherpa culture. The following day involves an acclimatization hike to Everest View Point (3900m) and exploration of local attractions.

  • Altitude 3440 m
  • Meals BLD
  • Accomodation Comfortable Lodge

From Namche, the trail leads to the serene Tengboche Monastery, providing panoramic views of Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this renowned site.

  • Altitude 3860 m
  • Meals BLD
  • Accomodation Lodge with Mountain Views

Venture towards Ama Dablam Base Camp, nestled in a picturesque meadow beneath the mountain's west face. The trail involves crossing the Imja River and ascending through juniper forests. Revel in the 360-degree views of Kangtega, Taboche, and Thamserku upon reaching the base camp.

  • Altitude 4450 m
  • Meals BLD
  • Accomodation Expedition-style Camping

Dedicate two days to rest and acclimatization, blending short excursions with mountaineering gear training. Immerse yourself in the spectacular surroundings, absorbing the energy for the climb ahead.

  • Altitude 4450 m
  • Meals BLD
  • Accomodation Full Board Camp Service

Embark on the climbing phase, navigating challenging terrains to reach Camp 1 at 5700m meters. The journey involves acclimatization rotations between Base Camp, Camp I, and Camp II. The summit day commences early, leading to the breathtaking peak of Ama Dablam at 6812 meters. Descend to Base Camp for a day of reflection and preparation

  • Altitude 6812 m
  • Meals BLD
  • Accomodation High Altitude Camps

Celebrate the successful ascent by retracing your steps to Namche Bazaar. Enjoy an overnight stay in the comfort of a lodge, relishing the accomplishment.

  • Altitude 3440 m
  • Meals BLD
  • Accomodation Lodge with Mountain Views

Descend through enchanting landscapes, arriving in Lukla for a well-deserved rest. Reflect on the journey amidst the natural beauty that surrounds you.

  • Altitude 2840 m
  • Meals BLD
  • Accomodation Local Guesthouse

Bid farewell to the Khumbu Region with a scenic flight to Kathmandu. After landing, take time to relax or explore the city's charms during an evening sightseeing tour.

  • Altitude 1400 m
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Accomodation Boutique Hotel

Enjoy a day at your leisure in Kathmandu. Explore World Heritage sites, indulge in local cuisine, and shop for souvenirs to commemorate your remarkable journey.

  • Altitude 1400 m
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Accomodation Boutique Hotel

As your expedition concludes, depart with gratitude and cherished memories. Our representative will accompany you to the airport three hours before your scheduled departure.

  • Altitude 1400 m
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Accomodation N/A

Cost of Includes

  • Hassle-free transfer services for both international and domestic flights, preciselyaligned with the itinerary.
  • Enjoy a total of 3 nights in Kathmandu's comfort – 2 nights before the expedition and arelaxing night post the adventure, all with bed and breakfast accommodations.
  • A round-trip domestic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, accompanied by an experienced guide.
  • All-encompassing transportation arrangements throughout the expedition.
  • Necessary permits, including the Mt. Amadablam climbing permit, National Park, VDC fees, and the summit route fixing charge.
  • Environmental responsibility with garbage disposal and management fees covered.
  • Relish three daily meals during the trek, featuring a variety of Continental, Nepali, Indian, and Chinese cuisines. Savor the luxury of an attached bathroom at Phakding,Namche, and beyond.
  • Accompanied by a seasoned Professional Climbing Sherpa with equipment allowance, daily wages, and a carrying bonus.
  • Government Liaison officer and supervisory staff at Base Camp, including Sardar, Cook, and Kitchen helpers – equipped and supported.
  • Designated porters for efficient transportation to and from Base Camp.
  • A generous limit of 30 kilograms for personal baggage per Member.
  • Provision of individual tents, mattresses, and pillows for each Member.
  • Essential communal equipment such as Dining Tent, Kitchen Tent, Shower Tent, Toilet Tent, Tables, Chairs, Heater, etc.
  • Elevate your experience with High Camp services for C1-C2, including a High Tent, Shovel, Rope, EPI Gas, Gas Burner, and High Food supplies.
  • Ensure connectivity with walkie-talkies for communication between Base Camp and the Mountain. Wi-Fi service at Base Camp is also available (charged at $50 per gigabyte).
  • Emergency-use Satellite phone service (charged at $3 per minute) and Helicopter rescue insurance for Nepali outdoor staff in case of emergencies.
  • A First Aid medical kit carried by the guide to Base Camp.
  • Cherish welcome and farewell dinner gatherings in Kathmandu with expedition staff, including cultural shows.
  • Ama Dablam summit certificates issued upon successfully summiting the peak

Cost of Excludes

  • Flight tickets for international travel to and from your home country.
  • Visa fee for entry into Nepal, obtainable upon arrival at the airport.
  • Lunch and dinner expenses in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Additional hotel stays beyond the initial three nights in Kathmandu.
  • Expenses related to climbing equipment, beverages, laundry, postal services, telephone usage, Wi-Fi, etc.
  • Additional charges if personal baggage exceeds 60 kilograms.
  • Insurance coverage, including travel, accident, medical, and emergency helicopter evacuation during the Ama Dablam Expedition.
  • Costs associated with obtaining permits for commercial filming and drone usage, if required.
  • Special permits for drones and specialized filming.
  • Summit bonus of $800 for the Climbing Sherpa, along with gratuities for the base camp cook and staff.
  • Any supplementary expenses not specified in the Cost Includes section.

Trip Notes

Ama Dablam Expedition with Sora Adventure Treks and Expeditions demands thorough preparation. Here are crucial insights to enhance your experience: The Everest Region’s trekking and mountain climbing are intricately tied to weather dynamics. While our plans prioritize favorable conditions, uncertainties might impact flights to Lukla. In such rare scenarios, any costs for extended stays fall on the client. Sora Adventure assures suitable arrangements for porters and guides. For those seeking alternatives, like a helicopter flight to counter delays, seamless transitions are available at a nominal extra charge. Sora Adventure does not accept liability for compensation related to missed international flights. Nevertheless, our commitment to your convenience endures. We actively support you in arranging alternatives to minimize inconveniences. For flexibility and to avoid flight-related issues, maintaining adaptable timelines before and after the scheduled departure is advisable. Exploring remote terrains with diverse climatic and geographic challenges may require itinerary adjustments. These changes prioritize safety and well-being. Be assured that any modifications will not compromise Sora Adventure’s unwavering commitment to providing top-notch service. Prepare for an extraordinary journey through the mesmerizing Everest Region with Sora Adventure Treks and Expeditions, where adaptability and resilience define your transformative expedition.

Cost of Expedition

The investment for your Ama Dablam Expedition with Sora Adventure Treks and Expeditions is influenced by various factors. These include the size of the group, royalty, permit costs in different seasons, the category of hotel accommodation, the number of allocated Sherpas, equipment provisions, and the type of arrangement or package customization. At Sora Adventure, we believe in transparent communication and prefer to engage directly with our clients to tailor the cost according to their specific preferences. For detailed information about your chosen package and a comprehensive understanding of expedition costs, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. Embark on this thrilling expedition with Sora Adventure, where we craft unique experiences and cater to your individual preferences.

Some Glipsim of Ama Dablam Expedition

Majestic view of Ama Dablam mountain with early morning clouds
Trekker approaching Ama Dablam surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks
Panoramic view of Ama Dablam with climbers in the foreground
Majestic view of Ama Dablam mountain with early morning clouds
Majestic view of Ama Dablam mountain with early morning clouds
Trekker approaching Ama Dablam surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks
Panoramic view of Ama Dablam with climbers in the foreground
Majestic view of Ama Dablam mountain with early morning clouds

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SEONGHUN LEE

November 5, 2023

I Feel thankful to Sora adventures for making my trekking fruitful. I suggest others to go grab ur bags for expedition with Sora adventures.

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KWAK JUNGMIN

November 5, 2023

Everyone in the team was so helpful ,generous. This trekking was splendid ,hope to come back soon and join their team for trekking next time

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November 5, 2023

It was awesome trip to Annapurna lead by  Sora Adventure. I enjoyed every second of my trekking with the team of Sora Adventures. I can never forget this.Thanks to entire team.

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