MOUNTAIN EXPEDITION

22 Peaks | 4 Peaks | 98 Peaks | 18 (NMA) Peaks | Congratulation
Nepal Climbing & Expeditions
This is for your reference that Nepal has one of the world's most professional mountaineering services available and Nepal government has categorized the peaks opened for the mountaineering as follows:
Photo by: Joao Garcia

 
List of Himalayan Peaks opened for Mountaineering
(Permission granted by HMG, Tourism Ministry)

A. 22 Peaks opened for Nepalese expeditions or join Nepalese and foreign
expeditions consisting at least three Nepalese members:

S.N. Name of the peaks Ht.in mtr. Mountain Region S.N. Name of the Peaks Ht. in mtr. Mountain Region
01 Bhrikuti 6364 Damodar 12 Gyalzen Peak 6151 Jugal
02 Bhemadang Ri 6150 Langtang 13 Jongsang Peak 7483 Janak
03 Bhairab Takura 6799 Jugal 14 Karyolung 6511 Rolwalling
04 Chamar 7187 Serang 15 Kirantchuli, Tent. P 7365 K. Junga
05 Changla 6563 Changla 16 Langtang - Ri 7205 Langtang
06 Dorje Lhakpa 6966 Jugal 17 Leonpo Gang 6979 Jugal
07 Ghanchenpo 6387 Jugal 18 Nala Kankar 6062 Nalakanka
08 Gandharava 6248 Annapurna 19 Nepal Peak 6910 K. Junga
09 Gurja Himal 7193 Dhaulagiri 20 Ohmi Kanga 6829 Janak
10 Gurkarpo - Ri 6891 Jugal 21 Phurbi Chyachcu 6631 Jugal
11 Gyachung Kang 7952 Khumbu 22 Urknmang 6151 Jugal

B. Four Peaks opened to foreign expeditions only when Nepalese has climbed them
and foreign Joint expedition:

S.N. Name of the peaks Ht.in mtr. Mountain Region S.N. Name of the Peaks Ht. in mtr. Mountain Region
01 Bobaye 6808 Gurans/Yoka 03 Jethi Bahurani 6850 Gurans
02 Ganesh 1 (Yangra) 7429 Ganesh 04 Khang Sar Kang 7485 Annapurna

C. 98 Peaks open for foreign expeditions:

S.N. Name of the peaks Ht.in mtr. Mountain Region S.N Name of the Peaks Ht. in mtr. Mountain Region
01 Ama Dablam 6812 Khumbu 50 Kangtega 6779 Khumbu
02 Annapurna I 8091 Annapurna 51 Kanjeralwa 6612 Kanjiroba
03 AnnapurnaII 7937 Annapurna 52 Kanjiroba 6883 Kanjiroba
04 AnnapurnaIII 7555 Annapurna 53 Khatang 6782 Rolwalling
05 AnnapurnaIV 7525 Annapurna 54 LamjungHimal 6983 Annapurna
06 AnnapurnaSouth 7219 Annapurna 55 Langshisa - Ri 6427 Jugal
07 Api 7132 Gurans 56 LangtangLirung 7234 Langtang
08 Api west 7100 Byas-Rishi 57 Lhotse 8516 Khumbu
09 Barun Tse 7129 Barun 58 Lhotse Shar 8400 Khumbu
10 Baudha 6672 Mansiri 59 Lobuche west 6145 Khumbu
11 Chamlang 7319 Mahalangur 60 Lemgpo Peak 6954 K. junga
12 Cheo Himal 6820 Peri 61 Makalu I 8463 Mahalangu
22 Peaks | 4 Peaks | 98 Peaks | 18 (NMA) Peaks | Congratulation

C. 98 Peaks open for foreign expeditions:

13 Chobuje 6685 Rollwaling 62 Makalu II 7678 Mahalangur
14 Cholatse 6440 Khumbu 63 Manapathi 6380 Dhaulagiri
15 Cho-o-You 8201 Khumbu 64 Manaslu 8163 Mansiri
16 Cho Polu 6711 Mahalangur 65 Manaslu North 7157 Mansiri
17 Churen 7371 Dhaulagiri 66 Nampa 6755 Gurans
18 Dhampus 6012 Mukut 67 Ngojumbakang 7743 Khumbu
19 Dhaulagiri I 8167 Dhaulagiri 68 Nilgiri Central 6940 Nilgiri
20 Dhaulagiri II 7751 Dhaulagiri 69 Nilgiri North 7061 Nilgiri
21 Dhaulagiri III 7715 Dhaulagiri 70 Nilgiri South 6839 Nilgiri
22 Dhaulagiri IV 7661 Dhaulagiri 71 Numbur 6957 Rolwalling
23 Dhaulagiri V 7618 Dhaulagiri 72 Nuptse 7855 Khumbu
24 Dhaulagiri VI 7268 Dhaulagiri 73 Ngadi Chuli P-29 7871 Mansiri
25 Drangnag Ri 6801 Rolwaling 74 Nampa South 6580 Byas Rishi
26 Fimkof 6697 Saipal 75 Patrasi 6450 Patrasi
27 Fimkof West 6645 Saipal 76 Pumori 7161 Khumbu
28 Ganesh II 7111 Ganesh 77 Putha Hiun Chuli 7246 Dhaulagiri
29 Ganesh III 7110 Ganesh 78 Pathibhara Chuli 7125 K. junga
30 Ganesh IV 7052 Ganesh 79 Pasanlhamu Chuli 7351 Mahalangur
31 Ganesh V 6986 Ganesh 80 Raksha Urai 6593 Urai Lekha
32 Gangapurna 7455 Annapurna 81 Saipal 7031 Gurans
33 Gauri Shanker 7134 Rolwaling 82 Santi Shikhar 7591 Mahalangur
34 Gimigela Chuli 7350 Kanchenjunga 83 Shartse 7459 Khumbu
35 Gyajikang 7038 Peri Himal 84 Sisne 5859 Sisne
36 Himal Chuli East 7893 Mansiri 85 Sita Chuchura 6611 Dhaulagiri
37 Himal Chuli North 7371 Mansiri 86 Saipal East 6882 Saipal
38 Himal Chuli West 7540 Mansiri 87 Surma Sarovar 6523 Surma S.
39 Himlung Himal 7126 Peri 88 Sagarmatha 8848 Khumbu
40 Hungde 6556 Mukut 89 Shey Shikhar 6139 Kanjiroba
41 Jagdula Peak 5764 Jagdula 90 Tawoche 6501 Khumbu
42 Kumbhakarna 7710 Kanchenjunga 91 Thamserku 6623 Khumbu
43 Kangbachen 7903 Kanchenjunga 92 Tilicho Peak 7134 Annapurna
44 Kagmara 5960 Kanjiroba 93 Tukuche Peak 6920 Dhaulagiri
45 Kande Hiun Chuli 6627 Patarasi 94 Tripura Hml Chuli 6563 Kanjiroba
46 Kanchenjunga 8586 Kanchenjunga 95 Tsokarpo 6518 Kanjiroba
47 Kanchenjunga 8476 Kanchenjunga 96 Tarkekang 7193 Annapurna
48 Kanchenjunga S. 8476 Kanchenjunga 97 Varahashikhar 7647 Annapurna
49 Kang Guru 6981 Peri 98 Yalungkang 8505 K. junga

D. 18 Peaks are opened for trekking groups with permission from Nepal
Mountaineering Association (NMA) divided by group "A" & "B".

Group A / US $. 300.00 for climbing Royalty up to 09 persons

S.N. Name of the peaks Ht.in mtr. Mountain Region S.N. Name of the Peaks Ht. in mtr. Mountain Region
01 Hiunchuli 6441 Annapurna 07 Chuku East 6584 Annapurna
02 Singu Chuli 6501 Annapurna 08 Island Peak 6160 Khumbu
03 Mera Peak 6654 Khumbu 09 Parchemuche 6187 Rolwalling
04 Kusum Kangru 6367 Khumbu 10 Lubuje 6119 Khumbu
05 Kwandge 6011 Khumbu 11 Ramdung 5925 Rolwalling
06 Chulu West 6419 Annapurna 12 Pisang Peak 6091 Annapurna

Group B / US $ 150.00 for climbing Royalty up to 09 persons

S.N. Name of the peaks Ht.in mtr. Mountain
Region
S.N. Name of the Peaks Ht. in mtr. Mountain
Region
01 Tent Peak 5663 Annapurna 04 Pokhalde 5806 Khumbu
02 Khongma Tse 5849 Khumbu 05 Mardi Himal 5587 Annapurna
03 Naya Kanga 5844 Langtang 06 Palder Peak 5896 Langtang

E. Congratulation
On the occasion of Visit Nepal Year '98 following 9 peaks has been opened for mountaineering. And royalty (permit fee) for these peaks has been weave out for the years 1998 & 1999 and the mountaineering teams going to climb these peaks need not to take liaison officers with them however, they need to have proper climbing permit from the Ministry of Tourism & Civil Aviation.

S.N. Name of the peaks Ht.in mtr. Mountain Region S.N. Name of the Peaks Ht. in mtr. Mountain Region
01 Yala Peak 5732 Langtang 06 Ramchaur 4500 K. junga
02 Chhukungiri 5550 Khumbu 07 Ramtang 6601 K. junga
03 Gokyo - Ri 5450 Khumbu 08 Tengkoma 6215 K. junga
04 Ramdrong 4499 Lamjung 09 Kangtokla - Kanjiroba
05 Drahmo 6855 Kanchenjunga - - -