Nuptse Expedition in Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal

Nuptse Expedition

Outty Ranking 401080 hoursFrom $65000

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40/100

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Is Nuptse Expedition worth booking?

Nuptse Expedition is a 1080-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $65000 per person. It scores 40 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
40 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
1080 hours
From
$65000 per person

The Nuptse ridge goes west-northwest until its steep west-face drops down more than 2300m to the enchanting Khumbu-glacier. One of the interesting facts is south-face of Nuptse is 2500m high and 5 kilometers wide. The ma

What you get

    About this experience

    The Nuptse ridge goes west-northwest until its steep west-face drops down more than 2300m to the enchanting Khumbu-glacier. One of the interesting facts is south-face of Nuptse is 2500m high and 5 kilometers wide. The main summit Nuptse I (7861m/25,791 fts ) was first summited by a British expedition team of Dennis Davis and Tashi Sherpa from north-ridge on May 16, 1961. Nuptse Expedition is extremely dangerous due to loose snow with a lot of hollows, and there are also weakly attached cornices of snow. This creates many barriers to climbing, yet is not sturdy enough for safe climbing.

    What's included

    Included

    • Salary & Wages of Office Staff
    • all meals & accommodation of office staff
    • Experienced Climbing Sherpas
    • Permit fees for mountain climbing
    • Mountain climbing equipments
    • Travel & rescue fees of office staff
    • 3 meals during trek and climbing
    • Accomodations in Kathmandu(B/B)
    • All overnight accommodations while on the trek and climb

    Not included

    • All Expenses not mentioned above
    • Lunch and dinner at Kathmandu
    • International Airfare
    • Airport departure tax
    • Personal equipments & extra services
    • Travel as well as Rescue Insurance & trip Cancellation
    • Nepal Visa Fees
    • Beverages

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Kathmandu

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Alpine Luxury Treks Pvt Ltd

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    1080 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 40

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Nuptse Expedition: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.

    How much does Nuptse Expedition cost?

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    Prices start at $65000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Nuptse Expedition take?

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    Plan for about 1080 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.

    Is Nuptse Expedition worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 40 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable nightlife in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Nuptse Expedition?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Nuptse Expedition suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1080-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Nuptse Expedition?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 1080-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Nuptse Expedition start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?

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    On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour | UNESCO World Heritage sites, Classic Everest Base Camp Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kathmandu?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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