Nepal is famously recognized as the Himalayan nation which is home to the tallest mountain on the earth; Mt. Everest (8848 m). Naturally gifted with a rich diversity in geography and culture, the rugged terrain in the Himalayan region serves as a platform for exciting and thrilling activities including expeditions. Expedition in Nepal is one of the most challenging activities one can settle for. Unlike treks and tours, expeditions take you to the top of the highest mountains in the world. As such, expeditions are done in the Himalayas which exceed the altitude of 6500 meters.
Expedition in Nepal is considered one of the best mountaineering experiences one can acquire in their lifetime. With eight of the world’s tallest peaks, you can climb some of the highest mountains in the world. Mountain expedition became a famous adventure sport all around the world when Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa scaled the tallest mountain in the world, Mt. Everest (8848 m). Ever since the Himalayas in Nepal have become a great theater of mountaineering for thousands of enthusiasts and climbers. Some of the popular expedition destinations in Nepal are Mt. Everest (8848 m), Pumori (7165 m), Amadablam (6856 m), Manaslu (8163 m), Annapurna I (8091 m), Kanchenjunga (8586 m), Cho Oyu (8201 m), Dhaulagiri (8167 m), Makalu (8485 m) among others.
