Fees to climb Everest are about to get a lot more expensive. One veteran says that won't keep people off the mountain.
The cost of a permit to ascend Everest will soon hit as much as $15,000, but a veteran climber says the increase won't keep people away from the peak.
Nepal hits Everest climbers with higher permit fees
The price to climb Mount Everest will soon increase for the first time in nearly a decade, as Nepal announces a sharp mark-up in permit fees. From September, those seeking to summit the world's tallest mountain during peak season will have to pay $15,000 (£12,180), a 36% rise in the longstanding fee of $11,000, officials said on Wednesday.
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Nepal has increased the permit price after nearly a decade by 36 per cent from $11000 (about Rs 9L) to $15000 (about Rs 13L). Nepal issues around 300 permits every year
Climbing Everest just got pricier. Nepal hikes permit fee by 36%
It's been reported that the Nepalese government is considering hiking the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by 36%. Since Nepal has not increased the permit fees in almost a decade now, this will surely prove to be a costly endeavour for adventurists looking to scale the tallest mountain in the world.
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The revised regulations, approved by the Cabinet will become effective once it is published in the Nepal Gazette. The move aims not only to generate additional revenue but also to address the growing environmental concerns linked to mountaineering activities on the iconic peak,
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Nepal has announced a 36% hike in Mount Everest climbing permit fees, raising the cost from $11,000 to $15,000 for the first time in nearly a decade. Effective from September, the increase aims to address overtourism,
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Pay Rs 12 Lakh To Climb Mount Everest: Nepal Hikes Fees By 35%
Nepal has raised Mount Everest climbing permit fees by 36%, with the new rates coming into effect from September. The fee for the popular April-May climbing season along the South East Ridge route will rise from $11,
Mount Everest becomes more expensive to climb with 36% fee rise
Nepal announced a more than 35% hike in Mount Everest climbing permit fees, marking the first increase in nearly a decade, officials
Nepal hikes climbing fees by 36% for Mount Everest, to be implemented from...
The Nepali government has significantly increased climbing permit fees for Mount Everest or Mount Qomolangma, an official said on Wednesday. The climbing fee for foreigners was hiked to $15,000 from $11,000, an increase of 36 per cent.
Nepal hikes Mount Everest climbing fee to $15,000
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