Overview of AMA DABLAM EXPEDITION
Ama Dablam (6856m), is one of the most beautiful and sought after peaks in the world which lies in the Khumbu region of the Nepal. This beautiful mountain range provides ultimate superb and technical mountaineering experience due to its unique sharp pointed soaring edges, with sheer ascending peak. This most technical expedition of Himalaya offers the challenging route to witness most astounding display of Himalayan vista such as Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Makalu any many interesting mountain peaks.
Ama Dablam expedition is most technically demanding as it is accompanied by extreme imaginable challenge on the earth. This peak is known for the “Matterhorn of Himalaya”. The name of Ama Dablam comes from Sherpa tongue where the southwest face of peak resembles the sacred ornament box; Dablam of the Sherpa women ( Ama). Thus it literally means Ama Dablam.
Ama Dablam was first expedited in 1961. After then this peak is ever since demanding. Ama Dablam is followed by three camps in the granite rocks fully covered with ice in steeper slope. These particular specialties help in increasing name, fame and glory of this peak.
Ama Dablam peak summit is done through trekking in the Khumbu region of rural Nepal where trip offers long followed Himalayan trails, pristine nature, picturesque mountain ranges, diverse flora and fauna where you will move past through blossoming rhododendron, pine, birch and magnolia forest. Nepal’s geography holds a unique varied landscape in captivating a unique diverse of flora, fauna and terrain with spectacular mix of lifestyle of people. Mountaineering in Nepal is above the “Tree Line Zone” which can be seen as the zone of snow rock and ice. The lure of Himalayas is irresistible as the high ranging altitude provides a best scenario of the harshest climate in the world. The sheer beauty, dramatic massive mountain, best challenging route and the well established hospitality of the people is a sure to go adventure sport in the world.
Ama Dablam expedition is a lifetime dream of many people but the dream never really comes easy on hand. This expedition is arduous painful and requires regular stable effort. The journey is difficult as it really is a risk taking job. The logistics, communication, experience, staff plays an important role where ones determination, patience and perseverance is a necessary trait to be developed. Talking about the unique charm, one is willingly take risk so as to achieve something where no regular individual can achieve. The use of the crampons, ice axes and ropes are most necessary for the ascent. The summit is more technical and can be summated by experienced climbers only.
Route for Mt. Ama Dablam Expedition
The expedition of Mt. Ama Dablam initially kicks off from capital of Nepal where you will fly in to Lukla. You will then trek via the long followed Himalayan trail to Phakding, Namche bazaar, Debuche, Pheriche and finally to Ama Dablam base camp. This trek to base camp normally takes 8-9 days where acclimatization and rest are well taken care.
Now for the base camp to summit it usually takes 15-18 days where you will lodge and food in tents or camp and best acclimatize with climate along the preceding path. There are three camp stations to the summit of Ama Dablam. Due to its increasing steepness the well health condition should be taken care. After the summit and descending to base camp, you will follow the same trail to Lukla airport. You will then fly in to Kathmandu.
This 28-32 days expedition is fully customizable tour package which is all based upon your selection from luxurious to medium package. The services in Khumbu region are never compensated but the luxury package include from the capital to the whole summit expedition.
Best climate for expedition
The climate in Nepal can sometime become notorious. The best valued of time and season must be taken care while visiting the harsh and wildest nature of Nepal. The expedition are the highly risk taking adventure in which proper time frame for implementation must be taken care. There are mainly two season famous for operating expedition in Nepal.
SPRING SEASON
Spring is the best season for expedition in Nepal. This includes the month from late February to May month. The climate will be most vivid at this time with the lushly view of the massive mountain terrain. The wind is not harsh and the trail will be less difficult than other season where it is mostly covered with snows. This season has the highest record of expedition in Nepal. The region will be more crowded with people thus the cost efficient travel is most.
AUTUMN SEASON
Autumn is another season for the best time to summit the peaks. This season include from the month of late September to early December. The nature is with lushly hills with the vivid sky. The weather will be with less heat haze which includes best spectacular views of the massive peak ranges around the world. this is the second most crowded season of the year. There will be less crowd as compared to the spring season.
Physical fitness required for climbing
This peak climbing needs strenuous level of physical fitness. This is a grade 5 level of peak climbing thus one must be supposed to be physically fit free from any disability. The climber is supposed to have a well knowledge to use the tools and equipments. The climbers must be in healthiest shape and must endure the harsh wilderness and nature so as to successfully complete this very peak climbing. Ama Dablam is the most technical climbing expedition in which special knowledge for climbing and tool utilization is preferred.
Food and Accommodation
Food and accommodation is all provided through the package. The stay in the Kathmandu will be of two days where you will stay at hotel based on your level of preference. From then after reaching the khumbu region you will stay at the tea houses and lodges till to Pheriche. From there you will stay on the tent and camp so we will prepare our own food by guide or Sherpa till the final level of ascend and descend till to the Pheriche village. The days on the camp will normally be 10 to 15 days decided on the basis of your level of fitness and health.
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