As of September, everyone on the mountain must be accompanied by an expert guide, improving safety but potentially ...

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 ...

Two hidden mountains, more than 100 times larger than Mount Everest have been discovered deep underground. The two ‘islands ...

This program, while attractive to busy people, can be cost prohibitive for most. Furtenbach charges $154,000 to climb Mt. Everest with him on Xenon gas. The gas itself costs $5,000 per person for ...

Nepali airlines have resumed helicopter rescue operations in the Everest region after local protests had suspended flights ...

Rising Prices, New Rules on Mount Everest The allure of climbing Mount Everest, since the first ascent in 1953, continues to escalate, resulting in overcrowding ...

For those who want to climb Mount Everest the fee will be $15,000 during the peak season, up 36% from its $11,000 fee, the ...

Nepal plans to raise Mount Everest climbing permit fees from $11,000 to $15,000, impacting climbers worldwide.

The permit fee for climbing the giant peak has been upped by 36% in a move that will cost climbers thousands more.

According to Glacier Himalaya Treks and Expedition, a private group of experienced mountaineers that offers tours, the permit ...

Conquering Mount Everest is no easy feat for the body, mind — and bank account. Nepal plans to increase the price of Everest climbing permits by about 36%, the first rise in almost a decade.

Mount Everest is 29,029 feet high and is where you can find eight of the planet’s 14 highest mountaintops. According to National Geographic, about 600 people complete the incredible journey to ...