Nup Tse Overview

Peak ID

NUPT

Status

Opened

Elevation

7855 M / 25800 FT

Latitude

27º 58' 01"

Longitude

86º 53' 22"

History

1st ascent on

May 16,1961

1st ascent by

Dennis Davis,
Tashi Sherpa,
Nup Tse looks like a massive guarding Mt. Everest from Tang boche. It shares a beautiful and amazing view of Mt. Everest. The peak lies two kilometers west of Mt. Everest.

Location

  • Province:

    Province 1

  • Mountain Range:

    Mahalangur

  • District:

    Solukhumbu

  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Khumbu Pasang Lhamu

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )

  • Police post:

    Namche 30KM

  • Army post:

    Namche 30KM

  • Health centre/post:

    Pheriche 10.8KM

  • Tourist police post:

    Lukla 47.1KM

  • Nearest settlement :

    Lobuche 4.2KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Rs.2000 in Summer and Winter, Rs.4000 in Autumn and seasons and Rs.8000 in Spring.

  • Foreigners (USD):

    $150.00 in Summer and Winter, $300.00 in Autumn and $600.00 in Spring

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Flight to Lukla

  • Caravan route:

    Lukla-Namche-Khumjung-Lobuche-BC

  • Caravan route
    length:

    47.1KM through Pheriche

  • Climbing route
    length:

    9.4KM

  • Duration:

    56 Days