Royalty and Garbage Deposit

Mountaineering Royalty Fees (By Season, in USD)

S.N Mountain Category / Route Spring Season (USD) Autumn Season (USD) Winter / Summer (USD)
1 Everest – Normal Route USD 15,000 USD 7,500 USD 3,750
2 Everest – Other Routes USD 10,000 USD 5,000 USD 2,500
3 Other Mountains above 8,000 m (except Everest & Manaslu) USD 3,000 USD 1,500 USD 750
4 Mt. Manaslu USD 1,500 USD 3,000 USD 1,500
5 7,501 m – 7,999 m USD 1,000 USD 500 USD 250
6 7,001 m – 7,500 m USD 800 USD 400 USD 200
7 6,501 m – 6,999 m USD 500 USD 250 USD 200
8 Mount Ama Dablam (6,812 m) USD 1,000 USD 1,000 USD 500
9 Less than 6,500 m USD 350 USD 175 USD 175

Season in Nepal

  • Spring (March, April, May)
  • Summer (June, July, August)
  • Autumn (September, October, November)
  • Winter (December, January, February)

Garbage Management Deposit (Khumbu & Annapurna Himalayan Range)

Mountain Category Deposit Amount (USD)
Mount Everest USD 4,000
Mountains above 8,001 m (except Everest) USD 3,000
Mountains 7,001 m – 8,000 m (including Ama Dablam) USD 2,000
Mountains 6,501 m – 7,000 m USD 1,000
Mountains below 6,500 m USD 500