For efficiency, they split into two climbing pairs. After a two-day approach, Dave Sharpe and Connor Holdsworth climbed Takargo East (6,152m) via the east face, a first. Nepal's Nima Tenji Sherpa ...

Fees for the peak spring climbing season will rise from US$11,000 to US$15,000 for a permit to scale the 8,849-metre peak. Nepal has hiked the cost of an Everest climbing permit by a third ...

For foreign climbers, the royalty fee for the spring climbing season, which stretches from March to May, is going to be increased from $11,000 to $15,000 for those using the standard south route.

Nepal has banned solo expeditions on Mount Everest and other peaks over 8000m. Stricter guidelines now require one mountain guide for every two climbers. Additionally, climbing fees have increased ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade ...

Nepal announced that it will significantly increase the price of permits for foreign tourists seeking to climb Everest. Climbing Mount Everest is a dangerous and challenging endeavor that involves ...

Nepal has hiked the cost of an Everest climbing permit by a third, arguing it will help tackle pollution and boost safety on the world's highest mountain, the tourism chief said Tuesday. Fees for the ...

Kathmandu (AFP) – Nepal has hiked the cost of an Everest climbing permit by a third, arguing it will help tackle pollution and boost safety on the world's highest mountain, the tourism chief ...