5 Best Prerequisites Before Climbing Mount Everest 5 Best Prerequisites Before Climbing Mount Everest

5 Best Prerequisites
Before Climbing Mount Everest

Excited to know about the prerequisites before climbing Mount Everest? It is the dream of many athletes to compete in the Olympics. Likewise for mountaineers, climbing Everest is their ultimate dream, more like winning the Olympics for the country. Like any other dream, summiting Everest is not easy, in fact, it’s one of the hardest jobs and dangerous passions to follow. Most of the tourists visit Everest Valley to see the majestic sighting of the gigantic and enchanting Everest (Sagarmatha) while others go to summit it. Climbing Everest used to be a historic and proud moment for mountaineers. But recently many climbers try to reach it to show off which has led to many deaths and casualties. To prevent such deaths Nepal government has imposed certain rules and regulations that every climber must follow and abide by. First of all, the climbers have to take a climbing permit from the government if they wish to go beyond Advance Base Camp. If you are an experienced climber you can choose to travel alone or as part of a team. Climbing Everest is hard and expensive. It will cost you around $11,000 to climb Everest if you have all the necessary documents....

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Mount Everest Death Rate: Increasing or Decreasing?

Mount Everest Death Rate: Increasing or Decreasing?

The world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, is as beautiful as it is deadly. At an elevation of 8848.86 meters from sea level, Mt. Everest is one of the deadliest mountains to climb. Mount Everest Death Rate can't be exactly predicted. At least 300 people have died in Mount Everest during the expedition, 8 of those casualties happened during the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, one of the deadliest disasters after the 2015 Nepal Earthquake. The major causes of Mount Everest Death are: • Avalanches • Falls • Winds • Serac collapse • Exposure  • Frostbite • Health problems, etc. Since the expedition started the only year when no casualties happened was in 1997, a year when only two mountaineers reached the summit, and in 2020, a year when no one climbed Everest, courtesy of Covid-19 in Nepal. Many of the dead bodies are still buried in Everest in an unknown location. In a mountaineering term ‘a death zone’ is an area above 8000m. so, you would definitely have to cross this area during the Everest expedition. This is also the area where most casualties happen. People die in the death zone due to two reasons Directly – due to loss of...

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Kathmandu Valley Weather | Average Temperature in Kathmandu

Kathmandu Valley Weather | Average Temperature in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, is situated at an altitude of 1,400 meters from sea level. But the highest point of Kathmandu valley is Phulchoki, at an altitude of 2,762 meters from sea level. Kathmandu valley weather is referred to as the best weather among all the places of Nepal. Pokhara is 200km far from Kathmandu. In Kathmandu valley, the warm season usually lasts between 5.9 to 6.2 months, from mid-April to early October. The temperature during summer is above 25°C most of the time. What is the warmest month in Kathmandu? June is the hottest month with an average temperature of 29-30 °C. It was also the month of June when the hottest temperature of Kathmandu valley was recorded at 37.8°C (100°F). The lowest Kathmandu valley temperature was -2.2°C (28.0°F) in the month of January.  Month-by-Month Kathmandu Valley Weather  Here is the average temperature of all months in Kathmandu MonthLow(°C)High(°C)January3°18° February5°21° March9°25° April13°28° May16°29° June20°29° July20°28° August20°29° September19°28° October14°26° November8°23° December4°20°  In Kathmandu, the winter season normally starts from October and lasts till March or early April. During this season, the temperature is mostly chilly and cold with temperature dropping up to -2 from January to February. Winter months are always filled with tourists and trekkers as the climate...

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10 Most Interesting Mount Everest Facts

10 Most Interesting Mount Everest Facts

The world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, lies on the border between Nepal and Tibet, standing at an elevation of 29,032 feet. The mountain lies 8848.86 meters high from sea level. Do you wanna know the interesting Mount Everest facts? The highest mountain got even higher after the devastating earthquake that dismantled Nepal in 2015. Before getting its Nepal after George Everest, a former Surveyor General of India, the highest mountain of the world was known as Chomolungma, a Tibetan word that tells “mother goddess of the world”. In Nepal Everest is known as ‘Sagarmatha’. Mount Everest is very famous for its tourism. Among many interesting things, trekking or hiking, climbing mountains, rafting, a helicopter tour of Everest are the major activities to do in Everest.  Mount Everest tourism brings millions of dollars to the economy of Nepal that is before the Covid-19 pandemic hit the world. The main occupation of the people of the Everest region is focused on tourism. After the pandemic, tourism in Everest, like many other countries, is hanging on a thread.  The other occupation of people living in the mountains, apart from tourism, is Yak farming. If you ever get a chance to visit Everest you...

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Mount Everest Temperature | The ideal month to visit Everest

Mount Everest Temperature | The ideal month to visit Everest

As beautiful as snow may seem, having snow almost all years make Mount Everest one of the harshest place in terms of weather in the world. The mountain is always covered with thick snow all seasons, above 8000 meters. The Mount Everest Temperature is never normal. The most deadly hurricane winds blowing as fast as 280-290 km/h makes Everest even the deadliest mountain in the world. Only around the month of May, such hurricanes are calm opening a way for climbers to reach the top in a very short window. Mount Everest Temperature According to Season Mount Everest, lying at an altitude of 8848.86 meters and 28° north of the equator follows the northern hemisphere seasonal pattern. June to September are mostly cloudy due to the Indian Monsoon. The harshest and coldest months are December and January, during which even reaching the base camp seems impossible due to snow blizzards. For trekkers months between March-May and October-November are considered ideal, during which temperature and climate are also moderate. 1. Winter Weather at Everest:  (From November to February) Even in the cities and most places, winter seasons are feared by most people. Common cold, joint ache, headache are common during winter...

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Top 10 Rare Animals Seen During Jungle Safari in Nepal

Top 10 Rare Animals Seen During Jungle Safari in Nepal

Jungle Safari in Nepal is very famous. Nepal is surrounded from the east, south, and west by India and the north by China. It covers a location of 47,181 sq. km, including 0.03% of the planet's overall spans and 0.3% of Asia's whole space. While it occupies such a little area, it contains a vast array of topographies. In addition, this various topography has some of the world's rarest and most endangered flora and fauna species. Different altitudes contribute to the change in climate in various sections of the county, which in turn bear the wealth of flora and wildlife. The climate of Nepal helps to nurture many animals, some uncommon species as well. But they are at risk of extinction due to their overhunting, poaching, habitat damage, climate change. A 2013 study shows that there are currently 198 tigers in Nepal, an increase of 63% of the number of Tigers compared to 2009. This sample alone checks how serious the problem is. The increasing tendency of industrialization and urbanization has, together with branchings and hunting, drastically altered the natural habitat of several animal species. Due to the severe pollution of the rivers and the death of fish, Gharials was...

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7 Best Reasons to Visit Nepal in 2022

7 Best Reasons to Visit Nepal in 2022

Nepal is a lovely country with a fascinating history and culture. It's a landlocked country sandwiched between the superpowers of India and China. The country offers travelers and tourists a fantastic opportunity to enjoy its natural and cultural splendor while remaining safe. Tourists can discover and experience many facets of this magnificent country in their way thanks to the old history and gorgeous landscape. This magnificent country is rich in lush greenery, spectacular high Himalayan peaks, different cultures and ethnicities, and breathtaking valleys. For adventurers, the country is plenty with tours and adventures. The country not only boasts high mountains and natural beauty, but it also boasts distinctive landscapes, striking architectural styles, distinctive and diversified civilizations, tribes, foods, and faiths that are above anyone's expectations. These are the reasons why tourists return to this country again and time again. Every year, over a million tourists, go to Nepal to take in the country's many beautiful and spectacular features. Reasons To Visit Nepal in 2022 1) Nepal is home to the world's tallest peak Nepal is home to the world's tallest peak, Mount Everest, which is a must-see for any tourist visiting Nepal. It is located at an elevation of 8848...

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