About Mt.Everest

Mount Everest is the highest peak in the world which stands at 8848 m high altitude from sea level. Mount Everest named by name of Sir George Everest in 1865 AD. It is located in the Solukhumbu district of Nepal. Mount Everest, known in Nepalese as Sagarmatha and in the Tibetan language they are called as Chomolungma (Zhumulangma). There are other local names also provided for Mount Everest like Third pole, Peak xv, and local sherpa's they called Deudhunga. Everest is believed to be 60 million years old. Everest was formed by the movement of earth's tectonic plates, as the Indian subcontinental plate collides with the Eurasian continental plate. No one knew that Mt Everest was the top of the world until the 19th century. Mount Everest was first conquered by Sir Edmund Percival Hillary KG and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa on 29 May 1953 AD. Out of the 10 highest mountains, 8 of them are in Nepal. Among them, the most popular one is Mount Everest. People attempt to climb Mount Everest in 1920 AD.

Best season for climbing(Summit) Everest.

The best time for climbing Mount Everest in April to May and from mid-June to August. Summer may not be the best time to climb Everest but you can still climb as per your choice. To summit Mt.Everest you should follow some rules of government of Nepal. By the government of Nepal fixed a date to summit Everest base camp for some days. There is not allowed to climb Mt.everest any time. Most of the time fixed in the April to May due to the favorable season. You have to fulfill some legal documents before climbing for the Government of Nepal.

What You can Do in Everest Base Camp:

  • Everest base camp helicopter tour.
  • Everest mountain flight.
  • Everest view trek.
  • 10 Quick Facts About Mt.Everest

  • Mount Everest is Originally Named After an Englishman
  • Radhanath Sikdar was the First person to Discover Mt Everest
  • Mount Everest is in Nepal
  • Mount Everest is Growing
  • Mount Everest is 450 Million Years Old
  • Above 8,000 Meters Region is Called the Death Zone
  • Over 300 People Died on Mount Everest
  • The First Woman Climbed Mt. Everest - Junko Tanabe
  • The First Woman Climbed Mt. Everest - Junko Tanabe
  • Up to 18 Routes to Climb Mount Everest
  • A glimpse of Adventure