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Mountaineering Information:
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Royalty and
Size of Expedition Team |
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Realizing
mountaineering as the back-bone of Nepal’s tourism industry,
the Government of Nepal has made following decisions in a
bid to make mountaineering royalty fee competitive amongst
the neighboring countries, promote mountains lying in remote
and less privileged areas, and create environment to transform
the seasonal mountaineering business operational round the
year and materialize the concept of ‘Nepal for all Seasons’:
- Provide discount of 50% in winter and Summer Season and
75% in Autumn Season keeping intact the Royalty Fee in Spring
Season.
- Increase the number of climbing member in an expedition
from 12 to 15.
- Provide 100% discount on Royalty Fee for mountains located
in mid and Far Western Development Regions for 5 years.
- Implement Incremental Royalty Break-down System (IRDS),
a system under which permit fee increases with the increase
in number of climbing members, on all mountains instead
of lump sum per expedition having climbing members seven
or less than that.
Annex-4
(Related to Rule 4, Sub-Rule 1)
Name of Mountain: Everest (8,848m)
Climbing Route: South East Ridge (Normal Route |
| No.
Of Climbers |
Mountaineering
Royalty Fee (In US $) |
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Spring |
Autumn |
Winter/Summer
|
| One
Climber |
25,000 |
12,500 |
6,250
|
| Two
Climbers |
40,000
|
20,000 |
10,000
|
| Three Climbers
|
48,000
|
24,000 |
12,000
|
| Four Climbers
|
56,000
|
28,000 |
14,000
|
| Five Climbers |
60,000 |
30,000
|
15,000 |
| Six Climbers
|
66,000 |
33,000
|
16,500 |
| Seven Climbers
|
70,000 |
35,000 |
17,500 |
Per Extra Climber
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
|
10,000 |
5,000 |
2,500
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Name of Mountain: Everest (8,848m)
Climbing Route: All Routes except South East Ridge (Normal
Route) |
| No.
Of Climbers |
Mountaineering
Royalty Fee (In US $) |
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Spring |
Autumn |
Winter/Summer
|
| One
Climber |
15,000 |
7,500
|
3,750
|
| Two
Climbers |
21,000
|
10,500
|
5,250
|
| Three Climbers
|
27,000
|
13,500
|
6,750
|
| Four Climbers
|
33,000
|
16,500
|
8,250
|
| Five Climbers |
39,000
|
19,500
|
9,750
|
| Six Climbers
|
45,000
|
22,500
|
11,250
|
| Seven Climbers
|
50,000
|
25,000
|
12,500
|
Per Extra Climber
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
|
10,000 |
5,000
|
2,500
|
Height
of Mountain: All Mountains above 8,000 m (except Mt.
Everest)
|
| No.
Of Climbers |
Mountaineering
Royalty Fee (In US $) |
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Spring |
Autumn |
Winter/Summer
|
| One
Climber |
5,000 |
2,500 |
1250
|
| Two
Climbers |
6,000 |
3,000 |
1500 |
| Three Climbers
|
7000
|
3,500
|
1,750
|
| Four Climbers
|
8000
|
4000
|
2000
|
| Five Climbers |
8500
|
4250
|
2125
|
| Six Climbers
|
9000
|
4500
|
2250
|
| Seven Climbers
|
10000
|
5,000
|
2500
|
Per Extra Climber
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
|
1500 |
1000 |
500
|
Height of Mountain: All Mountains
above 7,501m to 7999m |
| No.
Of Climbers |
Mountaineering
Royalty Fee (In US $) |
| |
Spring |
Autumn |
Winter/Summer
|
| One
Climber |
2,000
|
1000 |
500
|
| Two
Climbers |
2400
|
1200
|
600
|
| Three Climbers
|
2800
|
1400
|
700
|
| Four Climbers
|
3200
|
1600
|
800
|
| Five Climbers |
3600
|
1800
|
900
|
| Six Climbers
|
3800
|
1900
|
950
|
| Seven Climbers
|
4000
|
2000
|
1000
|
Per Extra Climber
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
|
500 |
400 |
200
|
Height
of Mountain: All Mountains above 7,000m to 7500m
|
| No.
Of Climbers |
Mountaineering
Royalty Fee (In US $) |
| |
Spring |
Autumn |
Winter/Summer
|
| One
Climber |
1500 |
750 |
375 |
| Two
Climbers |
1800 |
900
|
450
|
| Three Climbers
|
2100
|
1050
|
525
|
| Four Climbers
|
2400
|
1200
|
600
|
| Five Climbers |
2600
|
1300
|
650
|
| Six Climbers
|
2800
|
1400 |
700
|
| Seven Climbers
|
3000
|
1500 |
750
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Per Extra Climber
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
|
400 |
250 |
150 |
Height
of Mountain: All Mountains above 6501m to 6999m (Except
Mt. Amadablam)
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| No.
Of Climbers |
Mountaineering
Royalty Fee (In US $) |
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Spring |
Autumn |
Winter/Summer
|
| One
Climber |
1000
|
500
|
250
|
| Two
Climbers |
1200 |
600
|
300
|
| Three Climbers
|
1400
|
700
|
350
|
| Four Climbers
|
1600 |
800
|
400
|
| Five Climbers |
1800
|
900
|
450
|
| Six Climbers
|
1900
|
950 |
475
|
| Seven Climbers
|
2000
|
1000 |
500
|
Per Extra Climber
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
|
300 |
200 |
100 |
Name
of Mountain: Amadablam (6812m) |
| No.
Of Climbers |
Mountaineering
Royalty Fee (In US $) |
| |
Spring
/ Autumn |
Winter/Summer
|
| One
Climber |
1000 |
500 |
| Two
Climbers |
1200
|
600 |
| Three Climbers
|
1400 |
700
|
| Four Climbers
|
1600 |
800 |
| Five Climbers |
1800 |
900 |
| Six Climbers
|
1900 |
950 |
| Seven Climbers
|
2000 |
1000 |
Per Extra Climber
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
|
300 |
200 |
| Height
of Mountain: 6,500m or Below |
| No.
Of Climbers |
Mountaineering
Royalty Fee (In US $) |
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Spring |
Autumn |
Winter/Summer
|
| One
Climber |
400
|
200
|
100
|
| Two
Climbers |
500
|
250
|
125
|
| Three Climbers
|
600
|
300
|
150
|
| Four Climbers
|
700
|
350
|
175
|
| Five Climbers |
800
|
400
|
200
|
| Six Climbers
|
900
|
450
|
225
|
| Seven Climbers
|
1000
|
500
|
250
|
Per Extra Climber
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
|
200
|
100
|
50
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Note
: The above mentioned royalty rates are effective from
July 16, 2008
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