Ama Lapcha (Amphu Laptsa or Amphu Laptse in local dialects) Pass is one of the challenging high passes in Everest pass of Khumbu Everest region Nepal. This Himalayan high pass route contains the mix of Himalayan flora and fauna inside in between Everest National Park, Makalu Barun National Park and Nature Conservation area and Sherpa culture with Buddhist monasteries. This is one of the Himalayan destination still unspoiled civilization which attracts the tourists of High Mountains. The trek starts normally from Lukla (above 2800m) in sub tropical and reaches over 5000m above the sea level. Except trekking, who are interested to climb Mera Peak, Island Peak or both trekking peaks during the trek is available. Those peaks are famous for the technically mountaineering interested trekkers. If you are interested to climb those peak or at least a peak (either, Mera Peak or Island Peak), please contact us. Ama Lapcha Himalayan high pass route combines both peak with a trek and provide oppertunity to attempt either both or at least one. Crossing Mera La or remote Honku Valley and a crossing of the spectacular and difficult Amphu Laptsa Pass, Everest Base Camp zone can be achieved. We, the adventure Eco-friendly holiday team is here to develop one of the best  itinerary ensuring proper acclimatization and we have plenty of days in the event of inclement weather. Being slightly to the south of the main range, Mera offers oppertunity of spectacular views from Kangchenjunga in the east to the Langtang region in the west while Island Peak is situated right in the heart of the Khumbu area and although it is dwarfed by the enormous Lhotse Face to the north, the views from the summit are truly exceptional!

 

BRIEF ITINERARY:

DAY 01: ARRIVE KATHMANDU (A)
DAY 02: 3 HOURS SIGHTSEEING IN KATHMANDU (A,B)
DAY 03: FLY TO LUKLA (2805M/9200FT) TREK TO PUIYAN (2835M9298FT) 6 HRS (A,B,L,D)
DAY 04: TREK TO PANGKONGMA (3178M/10424FT) 7-8 HRS (A, B, L, D)
DAY 05: TREK TO TOWARDS KOTE. 3-4 HRS (A, B, L, D)
DAY 06: TREK TO TOWARDS KOTE. 8 HRS (A, B, L, D)
DAY 07: TREK TO KOTE (3700M/12136FT) 6 HRS (A, B, L, D)
DAY 08: TREK TO TANGNAG (4350M/14268FT) 5 HRS (A, B, L, D)
DAY 09: TREK FROM TANGNAG TO KHARE (5000M/16400FT) 5-6 HRS (A, B, L, D)
DAY 10: KHARE – ACCLIMATIZATION DAY (A, B, L, D)
DAY 11: TREK TO RATO ODAR (4800m), OVERNIGHT AT TENTED CAMP (A,B,L,D)
DAY 12: TREK TO SETO POKHARI (5100m.), TENTED CAMP (A,B,L,D)
DAY 13: TREK TO AMA LAPCHA (AMPHU LAPTSE) BASE CAMP (5600m), OVERNIGHT AT TENTED CAMP (A,B,L,D
DAY 14: AMALAPCHA CROSS (5790m) AND TREK TO CHUKUNG VALLEY, OVERNIGHT AT TENTED CAMP (A,B,L,D)
Day 15: MORNING EXPLORE ISLAND CHUKUNG VALLEY, TREK TO TENGBOCHE (3753m) 7-8 hours. (A,B,L,D)
DAY 16: TREK TO CHUOMA (2,743m). 5-6 hours. (A,B,L,D)
DAY 17: TREK TO LUKLA (2,880m). 6 to 7 hrs. (A,B,L,D)
DAY 18: FLY TO KATHMANDU. (A,B)
DAY 19: FLY BACK. (B)
(Abbreviation: A - Accommodation, B - Breakfast, L - Lunch, D - Dinner)
 

Trekking Tour Price (In group joining basis):
Two or more persons  joining with group USD 2499

PRICE INCLUDES:

- Welcome at KTM Airport
- Airport pick up service & transfer to your hotel
- KTM 4 nights tourist standard hotel room with breakfast
- Sightseeing in two cultural heritage sites for 3 hrs.
- All necessary trekking paper works such as trekking permit (TIMS), national park entry permit & conservation permit
- Applied Park Permit fee
- Trekking Permit (TIMS) fee
- Route experienced local English speaking guide
- Care taker calling sherpa, support to pitch tents and guarding camp at night as per group size
- Cook and kitchen supporter/s as per group size
- Required kitchen utensils
- Cooking fuel and lighting service
- Required portage service to carry tents, food stuffs, fuels & kitchen utensils
- Hot breakfasts, pack lunches (hot in rest day) and hot dinners based on our Eco-friendly Nepali set Outdoor Menu as per itinerary
- 2 men tent in sharing basis
- All camping site charges
- Treated drinking water to fill in your bottle
- Camp/dine fire/warm up charge where available
- Guide staff/porter foods, insurance, salary, equipment, transportation & local taxes
- All road transport by public/private vehicle as per itinerary
- KTM- LUKLA-KTM round internal flights
- KTM- LUKLA-KTM domestic airport tax
- Applicable government taxes (13% VAT and 10% tourism service charges)
- Hotel Domestic airport/bus park-hotel transfers service
- Travel and rescue arrangement support
- Trip crew medical supplies (first aid kit)
- Trip success certificate (case of trip success)
- Airport transfer to KTM Airport by vehicle after trip

THE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- Your all kinds of insurance
- Visa fees
- Single supplements except solo trip service
- Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu
- Airport departure taxes (about USD 25 per person)
- Bar bills and laundry
- Optional trips
- Tips
- All except explained in "PRICE INCLUDES" section above

Note:

Above given is sample itinerary and are subject to change to suit your schedule. If you do not want all the activities listed in the package, we are always flexible to provide you the personalized package as per your schedule requirement.

This is only tented trekking

Given prices will remain valid till 30.09.2012. All itineraries as well as price are subject to change without prior notice until your reservation of this trip with us.

Individual booking is accepted.

We emphasize on private trips for couples, families, small groups of friends and individuals.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS BY OUR CUSTOMERS:

Q: What type of shape do I/we need for this trekking trip?
This trekking is suitable for average healthy people who are betterly fit, previous high altitude experience is required high demanded in this trekking trip. To get condition for the trek, some physical fitness programs such as running, swimming, hiking, high pass cross using rope or such activities are recommendable before you start on your journey. Those suffering from pre-existing diseases must seek medical advice before considering this trekking. Please click here for more information.

Q: Do we need any mountaineering experience to this high pass trekking?
Yes, as it is one of the technical high pass trekking, you need basic adventure mountain climbing experiences. You need to have experiences such as use of ice axe in required condition, walk with cramponed trekking/mountaineering boots, use of rope to cross the high pass and other basic experiences high pass cross adventure holiday trip/s in previous.

Q: Is there any possibility of dangers such as kidnapping, robbery etc. in during trekking?
Nepal is safe country to travel and trekking. As an trekking company, we do take every precaution to ensure the comfort and safety of your travel and trekking in Nepal.

Q: When you have started this business, how long experience do you gained in this business?
We are incepted in 1990 and started this business from 1998. Since then, we are smoothly conducting trekking business with providing best holiday services to our valuable clients. You are requested to click here for our company profile and click here for our complete registration documents from Nepal government authorizations.

Q: Do you have customers' reference trip in this area?
Yes, we have! Please click here to get our pas customers' Annapurna Trekking Testimonials page.

Q. Do you have any  extend this trip service with this trip?

Yes, we have. Among them, some are provided in following links. the different colored is extensional tours. Please feel free for more information and price of extended tours.

• 2 nights / 3 days Nagarkot and Dhulikhel Tour
• 2 nights / 3 days Chitwan jungle safari Tour
• 2 nights / 3 days Lumbini, the birth place of Buddha Tour
• 2 nights / 3 days Pokhara Valley Tour
• 5 nights / 6 days Trisuli Rafting, Pokhara, Chitwan, Nagarkot, Bhaktapur Tour

Please click here for more Frequently Asked Questions

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If you have further question/s not answered by above information, please fill up completely following "Inquiry Form" or write us at: tours@nepalholiday.com with rising your question/s in your email. Our destination experts will be happy to help, with 10, 20 and in some cases, 30 years of experience. We are confident that we will able to help you!

Suggested Altitude Sickness information:  Trek Altitude Sickness

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WALK AND HELP !: 10 percent profits earned by our agency are using entirely for operating a free medicines distribution in trekking areas of Nepal, and for providing scholarship for poor & parentless children of same area. You can see our actions near concerning in through our sister concern social organization naming Eco-friendly Nepal: www.econ.org.np

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