Mountaineering Royalty 
Government of Nepal has reduced mountaineering royalty fee in a bid to make it more 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’. The government has decided to:
Mountaineering Seasons
Season Included days
Spring Season 1st Mar-last date of May, till 3 months
Summer Season 1st June-last date of Aug, till 3 months
Autumn Season 1st Sept-last date of Nov, till 3 months
Winter Season 1st Dec-last date of Feb, till 3 months
A. Name of Mountain: Everest (8,848m)
Climbing Route:
No. Of Climbers Mountaineering Royalty Fee (In US $)
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 10,000 5,000 2,500
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
B. Name of Mountain: Everest (8,848m)
Climbing Route: All Routes except
No. Of Climbers Mountaineering Royalty Fee (In US $)
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 10,000 5,000 2,500
(One Expedition Team has 15 members in maximum)
1. Provide discount of 50% in Winter and Summer Season and 75% in Autumn Season keeping intact the Royalty Fee in Spring Season.
2. Increase the number of climbing member in an expedition from 12 to 15.
3. Provide 100 % discount on Royalty Fee for mountains located in Mid and Far Western Development Regions for 5 years.
4. 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.
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The Everest Nepal Cultural Group will be the first competitors from their country to take part in the Llangollen International Eisteddfod which is due to be held in July.
 The group hold the same ideals of the International Eisteddfod in promoting human happiness and wishing the people of the world to live together in peace and happiness Gwyn Williams chief executive |
During their visit the members aim to promote the development and conservation of the diverse culture of Nepal.
As well as being home to the highest mountains in the world, the country is known for its ferocious Ghurka warriors and being the birthplace of Buddha.
The Eisteddfod's musical director Eulanwy Davies said the visit promises to be one of the highlights of the competition.
 Nepal is home to Mount Everest |
"The visit of our friends from Nepal follows on from the extremely successful recent visit of the monks of the Labrang Monastery in Tibet.
"They were extremely colourful and absolutely fascinating and I fully expect the Everest group to equal, if not better that," she said.
The festival was formed in 1947 to foster international co-operation following the hostilities of World War II.
The event's chief executive Gwyn Williams said the Hindu beliefs of the visitors from Nepal fitted into the ethos of the festival.
The Everest Nepal Cultural Group will be the first competitors from their country to take part in the Llangollen International Eisteddfod which is due to be held in July.
| The group hold the same ideals of the International Eisteddfod in promoting human happiness and wishing the people of the world to live together in peace and happiness Gwyn Williams chief executive |
During their visit the members aim to promote the development and conservation of the diverse culture of Nepal.
As well as being home to the highest mountains in the world, the country is known for its ferocious Ghurka warriors and being the birthplace of Buddha.
The Eisteddfod's musical director Eulanwy Davies said the visit promises to be one of the highlights of the competition.
| Nepal is home to Mount Everest |
"The visit of our friends from Nepal follows on from the extremely successful recent visit of the monks of the Labrang Monastery in Tibet.
"They were extremely colourful and absolutely fascinating and I fully expect the Everest group to equal, if not better that," she said.
The festival was formed in 1947 to foster international co-operation following the hostilities of World War II.
The event's chief executive Gwyn Williams said the Hindu beliefs of the visitors from Nepal fitted into the ethos of the festival.
