Trip Facts
- Total Duration 32 days
- Trip Grade Strenuous Plus
- Max Altitude 6812m.
- Start From Kathmandu
- End From Kathmandu
- Min Size 2 pax
- Trip Mode Trekking/Climbing
- Accommodation Tea House/Camping
- Best Season: Spring and Autumn
Trip Highlights
- Climb the iconic Ama Dablam (6812m), one of Nepal’s most beautiful and technically rewarding Himalayan peaks, with spectacular 360-degree mountain views, including Mount Everest.
- Trek through breathtaking landscapes, traditional Sherpa villages, ancient monasteries, and mani walls within the UNESCO-listed Sagarmatha National Park in the Everest Region.
- Experience authentic Sherpa culture and warm Himalayan hospitality while trekking through Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Pangboche, and other famous mountain settlements.
- Enjoy professional climbing support with experienced guides, personalized service, and a well-organized expedition team for a safe and memorable Ama Dablam adventure.
Climb One of Nepal’s Most Beautiful Mountains
The Ama Dablam Expedition is one of the most popular and technically challenging climbing adventures in Nepal. Standing at 6812 meters, Ama Dablam is famous for its stunning pyramid-shaped peak and spectacular location in the Everest Region. The summit offers breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Cho Oyu, Island Peak, and many other Himalayan giants.
Expedition Journey Through the Everest Region
The journey begins in Kathmandu with expedition preparation, official permits, and documentation. A scenic mountain flight then takes you to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest Region. From Lukla, the trek follows the beautiful Dudh Koshi Valley through traditional Sherpa villages, rhododendron forests, and high suspension bridges toward Namche Bazaar.
After acclimatization in Namche, the trail continues through Tengboche, Debuche, Pangboche, and Pheriche before reaching Everest Base Camp and Kalapatthar for a close-up view of Mount Everest and better acclimatization. Along the way, you will experience the rich Sherpa culture and visit the famous Tengboche Monastery, the largest Buddhist monastery in the Khumbu Region, as well as the historic Pangboche Monastery.
Technical Climbing Adventure to Ama Dablam Summit
After proper acclimatization, climbers reach Ama Dablam Base Camp at 4,570 meters. The expedition involves climbing through three high camps before reaching the summit. The section between Camp 2 and Camp 3 is considered the most technical and challenging because of the steep snow and ice terrain. Previous mountaineering experience is strongly recommended for this expedition.
Best Time for the Ama Dablam Expedition
Spring (April to May) and autumn (October to November) are considered the best seasons for the Ama Dablam Expedition because of the stable weather and clear mountain views.
Join the Blossom Expeditions team for a safe, professional, and memorable Ama Dablam climbing experience in Nepal. Our experienced team is committed to providing excellent service and unforgettable Himalayan adventures.
Trip Itinerary
| Days | program |
| 01 | Arrival at Kathmandu (1300m) International Airport, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel. |
| 02 | Preparation day of the trip |
| 03 | Fly to Lukla (3840m) and trek to Manzoo (2800m), 5-6 hours |
| 04 | Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440 m), 3-4 hours |
| 05 | Acclimatization Day |
| 06 | Trek to Tyengboche (3860m), 5-6 hours |
| 07 | Trek to Dingboche(4360m), 5-6 hours |
| 08 | Acclimatization day |
| 09 | Trek to Lobuche (4930), 5-6 hours |
| 10 | Trek to Gorakshep (5160m), and continue Trek to Base Camp (5330), and back to Gorakshep, 7-8 hours |
| 11 | Climb to Kala Patar Peak (5545m) and trek back to Lobuche (4930m0, 6-7 hours |
| 12 | Trek to AmaDablam Base Camp (4570m), 7-8 hours |
| 13-27 | Period of Climbing (Ascending and Descending to AmaDablam 6856m.) |
| 28 | Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440m), 5-6 hours |
| 29 | Trek to Lukla (2800m), 7-8 hours |
| 30 | Fly to Manthali and drive Kathmandu |
| 31 | Free day |
| 32 | Departure for home |
Trip Cost
What's Included
- Domestic airport transfers in a private vehicle
- Four nights’ accommodation in a 3-star standard hotel in Kathmandu, including breakfast
- Three meals a day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), including tea/coffee during the trek and climbing period
- Accommodation during trekking (lodges) and climbing (tented camps)
- All ground transportation according to the itinerary
- Domestic flights: Kathmandu–Lukla–Kathmandu
- English-speaking trained trekking guide/leader and climbing guide (one climbing guide per client)
- Expedition staff wages, insurance, equipment, food, accommodation, and transportation
- Equipment allowance for climbing guides/Sherpas, chefs, and kitchen assistants
- Equipment allowance and wages for the government liaison officer
- Trekking permits, climbing permits, and Sagarmatha National Park entry fees
- Porter service for carrying up to 30 kg of baggage per person during the trek
- Solar panels for lighting and battery charging (generator support for larger groups)
- Camping equipment (tents, kitchen utensils, mattresses, etc.)
- Group climbing equipment (fixed ropes, main ropes, ice bars, ice screws, snow bars, etc.)
- First aid kit carried by the guide
- Satellite phone carried by the guide for communication (pay-per-use basis)
- Walkie-talkies
- Altitude chamber (PAC) or oxygen cylinder (one bottle for emergency use only on a pay-per-use basis)
- All service charges and government taxes
- Garbage deposit fees
What's Excludes
- Visa fee
- International Airfare
- Excess baggage charge on flight/Trekking (more than 30kg)
- Food in Kathmandu
- Travel insurance, emergency evacuation, and personal medical expenses.
- Personal expenses (Phone calls, internet, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porter, bobble/boiled water and shower
- Personal climbing equipment
- Sightseeing in Kathmandu
- Filming permit
- Nepal customs duty for imported or expeditions goods
- Summit bonus for climbing guides as per mountaineering rules, minimum USD….. per climbing guide/Sherpa
- Any donation along the trail and anything that is not mentioned above
- Tips for staff
Trip Highlights
- Climb the iconic Ama Dablam (6812m), one of Nepal’s most beautiful and technically rewarding Himalayan peaks, with spectacular 360-degree mountain views, including Mount Everest.
- Trek through breathtaking landscapes, traditional Sherpa villages, ancient monasteries, and mani walls within the UNESCO-listed Sagarmatha National Park in the Everest Region.
- Experience authentic Sherpa culture and warm Himalayan hospitality while trekking through Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Pangboche, and other famous mountain settlements.
- Enjoy professional climbing support with experienced guides, personalized service, and a well-organized expedition team for a safe and memorable Ama Dablam adventure.
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