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Expedition in Nepal
The 800km stretch of the
Nepal Himalaya is the greatest in the world with eight
peaks that rise above 8,000m including the highest in
the world, Mt. Everest Ever since the country opened its
peaks to climbers in 1949, the Nepal Himalaya has become
a great theater of mountaineering activity and the drama
of success and failure have provided impetus to thousands
of men and women to meet the ultimate challenge. The Nepal
Himalaya has been an attraction to many people, be they
saints, philosophers, researchers or adventurers.
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 Most
of the mountaineers have their dream to reach
the summit of Everest in their life time. For
many who are mainly trekkers become contended
having the good view of it  from
Kalapatthar, Gokyo Ri or visiting Everest base
camp.
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 Nuptse
is situated in the Khumbu Himal just southwest of
Mount Everest. The name Nup-tse is Tibetan and means
west - peak, as it is the western part of the Lhotse-Nuptse-massif. |
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 Lhotse
is the fourth highest mountain in the world. Its
long east-west crest is located immediately south
of Mount Everest, and the summits of the two mountains
are connected by the South Col, a vertical ridge
that
never drops below 8,000 meters. |
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 Annapurna
is an enormous Himalayan massif, the tenth highest
mountain in the world. In 1950, it became the
first 8,000 meter mountain to be successfully climbed. |
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 Dhaulagiri
is one of the most popular 8000m. peaks for climbing
in Nepal. Normally, four camps will be set
up for the climbing. Advance base camp will be set
up at 5,300m. |
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 Kanchanjunga
situated at 8598m, is the third-highest peak in
the world and the second-highest in Nepal.
It was first climbed by a British team in 1956. |
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 Amadablam,
one of the most beautiful mountains in the world,
is a technical mountain for climbing. Although
the height is only 6812m it requires steep ice,
rock and snow climbing. |
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 Pumori
is the most popular mountains for those who whish
to climb 7000m peaks in Nepal. It requires a moderate
technical climb with ice and snow. Normally, two
camps are set in the approach above the base camp. |
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 Langtang
Lirung....... |
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 The
Snow Saddle - is another beautiful mountain which
rises majestically to a saddle shaped summit from
Khumbu
and Hinku valley and sits next to another prominent
mountain Thamserku to the north. |
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 Baruntse
is one of the beautiful 7,000m peaks in Nepal. It
is also one of the few peaks of this height with
a
high rate of success of ascent on normal route. |
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 Teng
Kangpoche, also called Thyangmoche, is located on
the ridge west of Kwangde Ri, south of Thami Valley.
There are no recorded ascents. |
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 Numri
is located North-West from Baruntse and clearly
visible on the trail to Island Peak base camp. It
is a difficult expedition peak, at our knowledge,
only climbed once. |
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 Hunchi
Expedition........ |
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 Pasang
Lhamu Chuli is one of the recently opened new peaks
for foreign expedition. The peak is about 5 km
west – south of Cho Oyu and raises to the height
of 7,350m. |
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 I
happened to look many times at this mountain and
was surprised of its incredible beauty. It in fact
looks as
a majestic white triangle hidden behind Island Peak
(Imja Tse). |
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 Manaslu
is one of the popular 8000m. peaks for climbing
in Nepal. Possible avalanches in bad weather, crevasses
and slippery snow make this mountain a little distinct
from other mountains in Nepal. |
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 Makalu
is the fifth highest mountain in the world and is
considered the technical mountain to climb. Normally,
four camps are set up in the approach excluding
ABC which will be set up at 5,300m. |
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