Permission:
Permits to climb the 18 trekking peaks are issued by NMA on "first come first served" basis. It is necessary to appoint a government recognised trekking agency of Nepal as a local liaison for the expedition in Kathmandu. Our house will look after all the requirements during the expedition.
FEES
A royalty (expedition fee) ranging from US$ 1,500 to US$ 10,000 (acc to the altitude of the mountain) and US$ 50,000 for Everest is charged by MOTCA for a group of seven persons. An additional US$ 20,000 is charged for the normal south east ridge route on Everest. An additional US$ 200 to US$ 1,500 per person (US$ 10,000 per person for Everest) will be charged if the group exceeds seven persons. The full amount of the royalty has to be paid within two months of the date of issue of the permit, otherwise it may be cancelled. The royalty must be paid directly to MOTCA by bank draft or bank transfer in convertible foreign currency only. |
