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Furtenbach Adventures

1. DAY: Arrival and get-together at the hotel in Kathmandu
Everyone will be met at the airport and taken to the hotel, regardless of whether the journey was booked individually or not. And then we will get off to a comfortable start… check in and get to know the others while enjoying a beer on the terrace.

2. DAY: Free day in Kathmandu

3. DAY: Flight to Lukla and trek to Pakding 2650m.

4. DAY: Trek to Namche Bazaar at 3.440m. 

5. DAY: Rest day in Namche. Plenty to explore.

1. - 5. Day: Kathmandu, Lukla, Namche Bazaar

6. DAY: Trek to Thame 3800m. It is getting quiet from now on.

7. DAY: We continue along the charming and secluded valley to Marlung at 4.210m.

8. DAY: Trek to the foot of Renjo Pass at 4970m.We camp at 4.970m.

9. DAY: Trek over the Renjo La pass (5360m) to Gokyo at 4790m. If the weather is good, we will be able to see Everest for the first time, as well as our first aim: Nirekha. Camp at 4.790m.

10. DAY: Sunrise at Gokyio Ri (5350m), have a brunch and then continue to Dragnag, camp at 4700m.

11. DAY: Trek to Nirekha basecamp near or on the glacier at 5400m.

12.-13. DAY: Climb Nirekha and spare day. The climb follows the gentle glacier t a saddle and then steepens up on the west ridge. Sections up to 60° ice (fixed ropes). After summit we descend from the saddle to the other side of the mountain to Dzonglha at 4900m, where we meet our porters that came over the cho la pass.

6. - 13. Day: Trek to and climb Nirekha

14. DAY: A short day descending takes us to Periche at 4240m.

15. DAY: Trek to Ama Dablam Basecamp 4600m.

16. DAY: Rest day for members. Our Sherpas begin to set up high camps.

17.-25. DAY: Climbing period Ama Dablam. We are well acclimatized and start the climb directly with two camps at 5.600m and 5.900m. No up and downs for acclimatizing on this rocky ridge. Spare days for bad weather or 2nd attempt.

14. - 25. Day: Ama Dablam

26. DAY: Trek back to Namche via Tengpoche.

27. DAY: Trek to Lukla.

28. DAY: Flight back to Kathmandu.

29. DAY: Free day in Kathmandu or spare day, in case of bad weather on flight day.

30. DAY: Journey home.

Day 26 - 30: Return to Kathmandu, journey home

Ama Dablam

Nirekha Peak

Sagarmatha National Park

Ama Dablam & Nirekha Peak

SummitClimb

Lobuche

Lobuche Peak and Ama Dablam expedition

DAY 1: Arrival and get-together at the hotel in Kathmandu. Everyone will be met at the airport and taken to the hotel, regardless of whether the journey was booked individually or not. And then we will get off to a comfortable start… check in and get to know the others while enjoying a beer on the terrace and the emerging excitement of belonging to the distinguished expedition team.

DAY 2: Flight to Namche Bazaar (3.440m). The ones who are there the first time, will be impressed. Even though there’s quite something going on nowadays.

DAY 3: Trek to Dole (4.230m).

DAY 4: Trek to Machhermo (4410m).

DAY 5: An easy trekking day takes us to Dragnag (4690m).

DAY 6: Trek passing the Cho La Pass (5420m) for further acclimatization, followed by a descend to Periche (4240m).

DAY 7: Our last trekking day follows the way to our last Lodge before Basecamp. When we arrive in the basecamp our Sherpas have already prepared the high camps and the route.

Day 1-7: Arrival in Kathmandu, onward journey and trek to basecamp

DAYs 8-13: Climbing period Ama Dablam. We are well acclimatized and start the climb directly with two camps at 5600m and 5900m. No up and downs for acclimatizing on this rocky ridge. Spare days for bad weather or 2nd attempt.

Days 8 - 13: Ama Dablam summit ascent

DAY 14: After a – hopefully – successful climb we start our journey back. Trek to Namche via Tengpoche.

DAY 15: Flight with the helicopter to Kathmandu.

DAY 16: Reserve day for helicopter flight in case of bad weather.

DAY 17: Flight home.

Days 14 - 17: Return to Kathmandu

Ama Dablam Flash™

Namas Adventure Ltd

Airport receive and gear check by Namas Staff members

Day 1 - 2 Arrival and gear check

Day 3 - 12

Day 13 - 22

Day 23 - 26

Island Peak (Imja Tse)

Ama Dablam 6812m Expedition

Infinity Exped

Kathmandu final trip preparation and briefing

Acclimatization Day | Hike Up to Everest View Hotel | Back to Namche Village

Acclimatization Day hike up to 400m to 500m

trek to Everest Base camp | Trek Back to Pheriche

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Ama Dablam 6,812 m Expedition

Alpinist Club

Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, our local team warmly welcomes you at the airport. You will then be escorted to the hotel, where you can enjoy some well-deserved relaxation. The itinerary includes a briefing about the trek's progress and presentation, followed by leisure time. If you arrive in the morning, you'll have the entire day at your disposal. This can be used for rest or for those interested, to explore the surroundings freely. It's an ideal chance to deeply experience Nepalese culture and indulge in the local culinary delights.

Transfer to hotel
Final altitude: approximately 1350 m
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: night in the hotel

DAY 1: ARRIVE IN KATHMANDU

We reserve this day for sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley and to prepare for trekking. After having a warm breakfast, we will leave the hotel in a private vehicle with an experienced tour guide. We will visit several UNESCO-listed world heritage sites in Kathmandu valley and the famous Swayambhunath stupa, and the Boudhanath stupa. These places are famous to have inherited ancient religious practices, architecture, and culture. But also make the last purchases if necessary and above all optimize the luggage in a mountaineering bag and a trekking bag.

Final altitude: approximately 1350 m
Meals: dinner
Accommodation: night in the hotel

DAY 2: PREPARE FOR TREKKING AND EXPLORE KATHMANDU VALLEY (1350M)

Either a morning transfer to Kathmandu airport or very early departure (around 4 am) for Ramechhap airport and breakfast organized on your arrival before your flight to Lukla. This visual flight, which can only be done in good weather conditions, offers a magnificent panorama of the Himalayas.On arrival in Lukla, the organization of the loads with the porters and the Sherpas then the start of the trek.

walking : approximately 3 hours
Final altitude: approximately 2,610 m
Meals: breakfast – lunch – dinner
Accommodation: night in a lodge

DAY 3: KATHMANDU - FLIGHT TO LUKLA (2850 M) - PHAKDING (2760 M)

We travel up the Dudh Khola River, with the magnificent Himalayan pines lining our route. Several bridges make us change banks according to the meanders of the river. Steep climb to the capital of Khumbu (Sherpa country). On the way, we admire the Thamserku and from time to time we see Everest. In Namche Bazaar, visit the village, very picturesque. You can walk the alleys of this village built in an amphitheater.

6 hrs of walking
Final altitude: approximately 3,440 m
Meals: breakfast – lunch – dinner
Accommodation: night in a lodge

DAY 4: TREKKING FROM PHAKDING TO NAMCHE BAZAR

We climb in a small forest and admire for the first time the high peaks of Khumbu (Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam), we arrive in the villages of Kunde and Khumjung. It may be possible to visit the “Hillary High School” and the Kunde hospital built on Hillary's initiative.

walking: about 3 h
Final altitude: approximately 3,440 m
Meals: breakfast – lunch – dinner
Accommodation: night in a lodge

DAY 5: HIKING NAMCHE — KHUMJUNG — NAMCHE

Leaving Namche, the path climbs above the houses to reach the ridge line. Passage of a small pass, then descent to the village of Khumjung. Superb view of the prince of the place, the Ama Dablam. Very nice day, a walk with beautiful views of the Himalayan range. We reach Tengboche, dominated by its gompa, a Buddhist monastery, which is a high place in Nepal. We are at the foot of Ama Dablam

walking: about 6 h
Final altitude: approximately 3,860 m
Meals: breakfast – lunch – dinner
Accommodation: night in a lodge.Tea house

DAY 6: TREKKING FROM NAMCHE TO TANGBOCHE

A long stage that familiarizes your body with the altitude. The route offers an almost permanent view of the Ama Dablam but also the Thamserku while climbing steadily. We pass Pangboche, which was until the arrival of tourism one of the last permanently inhabited high-altitude villages. Many Pangboche villagers have gone on expeditions to the highest peaks and Everest. Porters, then altitude sherpas, and finally guides for those who have realized their dream. The village also paid a heavy price to the mountain. You enter the heart of the upper Khumbu, and the landscape becomes more mineral. Dingboche (4400m) marks the intersection of the Chukhung and Everest valleys.

walking: about 3 h
Final altitude: approximately 3,960 m
Meals: breakfast – lunch – dinner
Accommodation: night in a lodge

DAY 7: TREKKING FROM TANGBOCHE TO PANGBOCHE (3,960 M)

We branch off towards the base camp of Ama Dablam. The camp is very nice with a nice flat surface. The view of Ama Dablam is breathtaking!

 walking: 5 h
Final altitude: approximately 4,600 m
Meals: breakfast – lunch – dinner
Accommodation: night in a tent or in a lodge

DAY 8: TREKKING FROM PANGBOCHE — AMA DABLAM BASE CAMP ( 4,600M)

In the next 15 days, we focus on acclimatization, rest, and establishing high-altitude camps for the summit ascent.

The route from base camp to high camp (5400m) follows a ridgeline with a gentle slope.

From high camp to Camp 1 (5800m), we navigate large rocks, with Camp 1 above a slippery slab.

Camp 1 to Camp 2 (6000m) involves traversing a horizontal ridge, culminating in the "yellow tower."

 Camp 3 (6300m), we tackle steep snow/ice sections and the gray tower. (only if need we set camp 3)

Finally, Camp 2/Camp 3 to the summit (6856m) presents steep snow slopes and a breathtaking view of peaks, including Everest, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu.

DAY 9To 23: AMA DABLUM ASCENT

We leave the base camp and reach the main valley at Pangboche. We retrieve the main route that leads us to Namche
We soon taste the gentle warmth of the low valleys descending the forested gorges of the Dudh Khosi, crossing the villages of Monjo and Phakding, before going back to Lukla where we thank the team of porters. We will spend our last evening in the heart of Khumbu.

DAY 24 and 25 : TREKKING FROM BASE CAMP - TENGBOCHE TO NAMCHEE BAZAR (3440M) LUKLA (2850 M)

Early in the morning, the atmosphere at Lukla airport is often effervescent. A small plane takes us back to Kathmandu (subject to weather conditions) where we find our hotel in the city center. Free time so that everyone can discover the city at their leisure

Meals: breakfast 
Accommodation: night in a hotel

DAY 26: FLIGHT LUKLA TO KATHMANDU

free day

Meals: breakfast 
Accommodation: night in a hotel

DAY 27: KATHMANDU

free time depending on the departure time of your flight and our representative will drop you at the airport, ending your journey in Nepal. We hope to be of service to you again. Thank you and safe travels.

Meals: breakfast

DAY 28: FINAL DEPARTURE TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

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