Kanchanjunga (8,586m) is the third-highest peak in the world after Mr. K2 in Pakistan and the second-highest of Nepal. It was first climbed by a British team in 1956 A.D. The peak consists of four summits. The west summit, Yalung Kang, is 8420m high and some people classify it as a separate 8000m Peak. The first Westerner to explore Kanchanjunga was the British botanist JD Hooker, who visited the area twice in 1848 and 1849. Exploration of the....

Manaslu (8, 163) is the high peak of the Gorkha massif, and is the eight highest mountains in the world. It is located about 40 miles east of Annapurna, the tenth highest mountain. The mountains long ridges and valley glaciers offer feasible approaches from all directions and it culminates in a peak that towers steeply above its surroundings landscape and is dominant features when seen from a far. The name Manaslu is derived from the Sanskrit word Manasa....

Lhotse (8,516) 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. Lhotse is sometimes mistakenly identified as the south peak of the Everest massif. No serious attention was turned to climbing Lhotse until after Everest had finally been ascended. Lhotse was first climbed in 1956 by....

Even though the highest mountain in the world has been conquered many times in this forty-six year since the first conquest. Everest is still as inexplicable, beguiling and magnificent as ever. Standing incredibly tall silhouetted against the shared sky of Nepal and Tibet, this mountain has many names: Chomolungma, Sagarmatha, Qomolungma or Mt. Everest. Whichever name one chooses, its vagueness still lives on. Sir E. Hillary & Tenzing Norgay first climbed it in 1953. Possibly the most colorful story about....

Mount Dhaulagiri (8167m) is the seventh highest mountain in the world and has enormous Himalayan massif located in North Nepal. It was first climbed by the Swiss in 1960. Its name is derived from Sanskrit " Dhavala means" means "White" and girl is "Mountain" The mountain was sighted by British surveyors in India in the early 1800s and was mapped by one of the secret Indian surveyors, the pundits, in 1873; but the region remained largely unknown until....

Cho-Oyu the sixth highest mountain in the world has only recently become a popular mountain to climb. It is known to be one of the easer of the world’s fourteen 8,000m mountain. Cho-Oyu sites on both sides of the border of Nepal and Tibet, about 30km. west of Mt. Everest. It is the sixth highest mountain in the world 8,201m. cho-oyu is translated in Tibetan as “the goddess of the turquoise.” The south face of Cho-Oyu, facing Nepal, is quite....

Annapurna (8,091) 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. It is located east of great gorge cut through the Himalaya by the Kali Gandaki River. The mountain has the glaciers on its western and north western slopes, which drain into this gorge. Annapurna is a Sanskrit name that can be translated as “Goddess of harvests” or more simply the provider. Of....

Putha Hiunchuli is the westernmost peak of theDhaulagirirange to the west of Annapurna South of Ganesh Himal standing on the serene. This mountain is the last 7000m marking the end of the snow-capped range and also sometimes referred to as Dhaulagiri VII. Jimmy Roberts, a legendary explorer, climber and most possibly the father of modern-day trekking inNepal, this peak was first climbed in 1954.

This is a rarely climbed peak with two distinct faces to climb: a....

Tilicho peak is a little bit hard to climb than the other mountains having height of the around 7000m. The way to this mountain climbing has two ways up to it's base camp. One way goes via Marsyangidi valley route and another way goes via Kaligandaki valley route. If the teams go through Kaligandaki valley then it is very hard to cross the Messocanto pass, which is situated at 5300m of altitude from the top of this Messokanto....

Mt. Pumori (7161m) is considered also as tough a mountain to climb. A climber needs good experience, good physical fitness because it is considered to be the challenging peak to be climbed. Mt. Pumori is the most rewarding challenge to a climber. We take a flight to Lukla from Kathmandu and our trek is commences. We follow the classical route to climb discovered by a German- Swiss team for the first time. We climb from south east slope....

Jannu (now officially known as Kumbhakarna) lays 11km to the West of the summit of Kanchenjunga . Though lower, it is a very difficult peak, with a summit pyramid that is steep on all sides. The first ascent and "standard" route is a complex and difficult, though not extreme, route up the Southeast Ridge, from the Yamatari Glacier. Neighboring peak Jannu East, 7468m, was unclimbed as of 1997. On the climbing side, no experience is necessary, however you must be....

Mountaineering to Himlung Himal has been unexpectedly increasing since some years. This Himal lies at Peri Himal range in the Manang region. Mount Api Himal (7132 m) - 27 Days overview is western Nepal 's highest mountain. The area is remote and untouched. Very few tourists have visited this region. This is the country beyond, a wild and extremely beautiful mountain landscape full of erotic people, rapid rivers and pristine forest. This area is a very remote area....

Ganesh Himal 7429m is one of the beautiful mountains of  7000m range which lies to northwest of Kathmandu valley and east of Langtang Himal. This is easily visible on a clear day from Kathmandu city. Some of the peaks of  Ganesh Himal lies on the boarder with Tibet. Although, the peaks are of no height of more than 7500m and Ganesh III 7110m, the highest peak in Ganesh Himal is Ganesh I (Yangra). The first successful ascent took....

Churen Himal lies in western part of Nepal and is part of Jaljala area. This area is completely a apart from beaten paths trail, this trekking is for the person who love the beauty of nature and of course spectacular view of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Gurja himal and Churen Himal and the other wild valleys. The treks offer an opportunity to discover areas, which remain practically an Individual lifestyle. In Churen Himal you will have a chance to trek....

Baruntse Peak lies in the heart of the Khumbu massif to the west of Makalu . This captivating ridge is surrounded by some of the most famous peaks of the world: Everest, Lhotse , Ama Dablam and the list continues. Baruntse is the most accessible 7000-meter peak in the region besides having a normal route of ascent, which can be guided. The first to make its summit were the already famous Hillary and Jim McFarland. The ascent route....

It is the western Nepal 's highest mountain. This area is remote and untouched. Therefore very few tourists  visit this region. This is the country beyond, a wild and extremely beautiful mountain landscape full of erotic people, rapid rivers and pristine forest. This area is a very remote area with virgin Nature, off beaten path, mysterious culture and panoramic mountain's view of Nandadevi, Rajramba, Api Himal, KappaChuli Peak and many more. There is also a lake called Kalidhunga,....

Route Detail: South Ridge. First we need to made upto base camp which is 4300m passing through Chomrong village which takes two days, Then rest for two more days rest in the base camp, and at 6000m found ropes of Americans in 1988, middle section of Russian route was same as American route at 3806m (took 2 days to reach ABC from Chomrong) and started to climb ABC and South Ridge which is 200m below small summit at 5000m....

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, Kangtega to the south. Thamserku's best view is from above Phortse, but most impressive from Minmo Valley. Trekkers or climbers nearly never enter Minmo Valley. We impose your experimental steps in Nepal, wherever you've walked this is a memory of human beings. Imagine amazons of your footprints from the Himalayan....

Mt. Kang guru is one of the first mountains, which can be seen on the Jiri- Everest BC-trek. Its ridges are very steep and razor-sharp. It is the most difficult trekking peak in the Everest region. Serious climbing skills are needed for this mountain. One glance is sufficient to know that this is a very serious climb. Kang guru repelled four attempts before a Japanese party made the first ascent. A number of different routes have subsequently been....

Dorje Lakpa is located at the solid mass of Jugal Himal (Nepal), east of the Langtang Valley and south of Shishapangma (Tibet). A good technique in ice is essential and we envisage placing fix ropes in the favorable places, which will help us to achieve our goal. The normal route for the peak is described below. Camp I will be at an altitude 5400m and is well sheltered. Camp II will be at an altitude 6100m, which does not....

Ama Dablam Expedition or Mt. Dablam climbing is fascinating and exciting because it is the most beautiful mountain in Everest region and greatly challenged peak of 6912m. The meaning of Himalaya Ama Dablam is “Mother’s Necklace” as the long ridge on both side looks like the arms of a mother who is protecting her child. The Sherpa people thinks that hanging glaciers of Dablam is the traditional double pendant which contains the picture of the gods worn by....