Everest via North Col / NE Ridge: verified guide reviews
As of 6 October 2026, 3 guides have verified client reviews for Everest via North Col / NE Ridge (16 reviews). Read more
Top guides for Everest North Col, ranked by their reviews here: Furtenbach Adventures (★ 4.8, 12 reviews), Kobler & Partner (★ 5.0, 2 reviews), Summitclimb (★ 4.6, 2 reviews). ExpedReview is a specialist review platform for high-altitude mountaineering. Every review is checked by our team before it's published, and guides cannot pay for a better rating.
Guides listing a price: 1 of 3 (1 updated in the past 12 months). Guide-listed "from" prices: $88,501 USD.
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Facts and information about climbing Everest, the world’s highest peak, from the northeast ridge in China (Tibet). Compare prices, dates, itineraries and reviews.
Notable itineraries
Your travel route will vary depending on the expedition you choose. Please refer to the individual expeditions listed on Expedreview for more information. There are multiple ways to reach Everest North Side, but the most comfortable and popular route involves travelling on the asphalt halfway across the Tibetan plateau. This road takes you right up to Everest North Side Base Camp, cutting out the need for any treks. However, this way of travel is likely to bring some altitude sickness risks. To prevent altitude sickness, it is recommended to take your time getting to Base Camp. Trekking some of the way will help your body slowly acclimatise, plus there are many beautiful sights to see along the wa
Weather and best time to go
Weather: Expect an average of -26C with weak winds, Best Time to Visit: April - May, Average Expedition Length
Currency
Nepalese Rupee, Chinese Yen (official), US Dollars (preferred), Euros, British Pound (accepted)
Languages
Tibetan, Nepalese, English
Latest reviews on Everest North Col
Furtenbach Adventures
Everest via North Col / NE Ridge · Rated 3.4/5 · Reviewed
The truth about 100 percent success
You see 100 percent success rate plastered all over the website. However this is clever marketing. The 100 percent doesn't mean ALL the clients make it. It means who they ALLOW to leave base camp as the summit of a mountain is defined as BC-SUMMIT-BC. If a client is allowed to…
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Furtenbach Adventures
Everest via North Col / NE Ridge · Rated 5/5 · Reviewed
Long before the start of the expedition, Lukas Furtenbach provided us with a coach for the perfect
Long before the start of the expedition, Lukas Furtenbach provided us with a coach for the perfect training to prepare our fitness for the adventure.
An important bonus to be trained specifically for the requirements by a professional that I hadn't expected.
On the mountain…
By Martin S.
Furtenbach Adventures
Everest via North Col / NE Ridge · Rated 5/5 · Reviewed
Excellent customer service
I've had a great experience working with and corresponding with the Furtenbach Adventures team. They were extremely helpful, kind and supportive. I hope to be able to work with them in the future and I highly recommend their services!
By Michaela M.
Summitclimb
Everest via North Col / NE Ridge · Rated 5/5 · Reviewed
Un rêve qui s accomplit
Passer ces 2 mois en expédition sur le toit du monde avec la logistique de Summit Climb a été très agréable ! Le summit Push reste un moment privilégié.
By Manu B.
Summitclimb
Everest via North Col / NE Ridge · Rated 4.2/5 · Reviewed
Everest North Col
Dan and his highly experienced guides and support team provide an outstanding adventure, from airport to summit and safely back. Friendly, knowledgeable leaders will raise your skill level, provide top notch gear and food, and give you the best opportunity to hit your peak. I…
By Edmond S.
Kobler & Partner
Everest via North Col / NE Ridge · Rated 5/5 · Reviewed
Everest Scientific Expedition
I have been on Everest for scientific purposes, but we finally made it to the summit too. Kari Kobler and Dendi Sherpa safely led us trough storm and high winds, so everybody of the group reached the summit and we all came back safe and with lot‘s of unforgettable memories.…
By Michael B.
Furtenbach Adventures
Everest via North Col / NE Ridge · Rated 5/5 · Reviewed
Signature Expedition
Who would have thought that it would have taken three years from when we first met to reaching the summit. Throughout this time the support and professionalism from you and your team has been outstanding. Sandra and Patricia have been relentlessly efficient and encouraging.…
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Furtenbach Adventures
Everest via North Col / NE Ridge · Rated 5/5 · Reviewed
Everest with the safest outfitter
I climbed on a private guide schedule with Furtenbach. Logistics, food, basecamp services, sherpa and western guides are all TOP NOTCH. Especially outstanding was the oxygen logistics, in a year when queues built on the summit ridge between balcony and south summit and led to a…
By Philip F.
Furtenbach Adventures
Everest via North Col / NE Ridge · Rated 5/5 · Reviewed
The FA Team continues to prove their big mountain excellence
The FA Team continues to prove year after year they are a top expedition organizer & leader. 2019 was no different. Are you going into the Baltoro, up a Tibetan 8,000m route, or to a similar big mountain objective? If so, Furtenbach Adventures is a sound choice. The principles &…
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Kobler & Partner
Everest via North Col / NE Ridge · Rated 5/5 · Reviewed
best quality & most experience
The best package you can get for high altitude mountaineering and certainly on Everest. You get what you pay for. Expedition members can focus on the climbing, the rest is taken care of. Excellent food, great logistics, safety first, very strong sherpa team and highly…
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