Ama Dablam Expedition is one of the popular and an attractive mountain in the world. It lies alongside the heart of the Khumbu valley offering a superb diversions close up view of Mt. Everest. Thus, this expedition is a technical demanding mountain for climbing in Nepal. So, it is considered an ornament of the Himalayas lying at the height of 6812m. A climber reach at the top for the first time from the route South western ridge in 1961.
This expedition mountaineering requires steep ice, rock and snow climbing. Normally, three camps are set above the base camp (4,570m), however, only two camps need to spend the nights. The ascent from Base Camp to camp I is considerable one of the difficult days for the expedition. From Camp I to Camp II, it gets more technical narrow edges of ridges made from granite. This challenges increases even more from camp 2 to camp 3.
During the journey you will need fixed rope to climb up the steep rock and hard compact ice. And you will taking proper acclimitization in base camp to success the trip. The south west ridge route is the safe from the avalanche. The route follow from Lukla to Base camp through passing the sherpa community and Spectular high valley Khumbu. The route of climbing is actually fixed with no icefall or glacier which is concentrate to the crest of ridge.
Best Time to Ama Dablam Expedition
The monsoon has clear air on the month of October to November month. At that time there is good visibility and good temperature on the top summit. As spring monsoon is another good season to climb the Ama Dablam because of the days are clear, warm, and crisp with the chance of snow later. So you will bring necessary warm dresses and gear equipment for the expedition.