Royalty for Mountain Expedition in Nepal

Generally, most of the expeditionary has been introduced with the word Climbing Mountain or peak; in practical it specifies the different meaning. As varies in mountain and peaks on accordance with its altitude, the Royalty is also different. Everest is the highest in the world and is also highly charged royalty. All the mountains are categorized with its altitude and, so the royalty is fixed according to the category, numbers of members in team and the season.

The followings are the general idea about royalty that is supposed to be charged. If the royalty regulation is amended by the Nepal government, the group which is still not on the ground, is supposed to follow the renewal amendments. The figures in table are in USD unit.

Name of the Mountain and mountaineering Route: Everest(8848M) South East Ridge (Normal Route)

Mountaineering Royalty Fee (In US $)

No. Of Climbers Spring Autumn Winter/Summer
1 25,000 12,500 6,250
2 40,000 20,000 10,000
3 48,000; 24,000 12,000
4 56,000 28,000 14,000
5 60,000 30,000 15,000
6 66,000 33,000 16,500
7 70,000 35,000 17,500
Per Extra Climber 10,000 5,000 2,500

2. Name of the Mountain: Everest (8,848m)

Climbing Route: All Routes except South East Ridge(Normal Route)

No. Of Climbers

Spring

Autumn

Winter/Summer

1

15,000

7,500

3,750

2

21,000

10,500

5,250

3

27,000

13,500

6,750

4

33,000

16,500

8,250

5

39,000

19,500

9,750

6

45,000

22,500

11,250

7

50,000

25,500

12,500

Per Extra Climber

10,000

5,000

2,500

3. Name of the Mountain: All Mountains above 8,000 m (except Everest)

No. Of Climbers Spring Autumn Winter/Summer
1 5,000 2,500 1250
2 6,000 3,000 1500
3 7,000 3,500 1,750
4 8,000 4,000 2,000
5 8,500 4,250 2,125
6 9,000 4,500 2,250
7 10,000 5,000 2,500
Per Extra Climber 1,500 1,000 500

4.  Name of the Mountain: All Mountains above 7,501m to 7999M

No. Of Climbers

Spring Autumn Winter/Summer
1 2,000 1,000 500
2 2,400 1,200 600
3 2,800 1,400 700
4 3,200 1,600 800
5 3,600 1,800 900
6 3,800 1,900 950
7 4,000 2,000 1,000
Per Extra Climber 500 400 200

5: Height of Mountain: All Mountains above 7,000m to 7500M

No. Of Climbers

Spring Autumn

Winter/Summer

1 1,500 750 375
2 1,800 900 450
3 2,100 1,050 525
4 2,400 1,200 600
5 2,600 1,300 650
6 2,800 1,400 700
7 3,000 1,500 750
Per Extra Climber 400 250 150

6: Height of Mountain: All Mountains above 6501m to 6999M

No. Of Climbers

Spring Autumn

Winter/Summer

1 1,000 500 250
2 1,200 600 300
3 1,400 700 350
4 1,600 800 400
5 1,800 900 450
6 1,900 950 475
7 2,000 1,000 500
Per Extra Climber 300 200 100

Note: On each category of climbing or mountaineering there should not be more than 15 members in a team.