| Trekking Route |
Height |
First Climber |
Date of Ascent |
| Mount Everest |
8848 m ( 29028 ft) |
Edmund Hillary and Tenjing Norgey Sherpa |
Sep - May |
Hillary and Norgay Climb Mount Everest (1953): After years of dreaming about it and seven weeks of climbing, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world, at 11:30 a.m. on May 29, 1953.
Mt. Everest had long been considered unclimbable by some and the ultimate climbing challenge by others. Soaring in height to 29,035 feet (8,850 m), the famous mountain lays in the Himalayas, along the border of Nepal and Tibet, China.
| Trekking Route |
Height |
First Climber |
Date of Ascent |
| Kanchenjunga |
8848 m ( 29028 ft) |
Edmund Hillary and Tenjing Norgey Sherpa |
Sep - M |
Hillary and Norgay Climb Mount Everest (1953): After years of dreaming about it and seven weeks of climbing, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world, at 11:30 a.m. on May 29, 1953. Mt. Everest had long been considered unclimbable by some and the ultimate climbing challenge by others. Soaring in height to 29,035 feet (8,850 m), the famous mountain lays in the Himalayas, along the border of Nepal and Tibet, China.
| Trekking Route |
Height |
First Climber |
Date of Ascent |
| Lhots |
8848 m ( 29028 ft) |
Edmund Hillary and Tenjing Norgey Sherpa |
Sep - May |
Hillary and Norgay Climb Mount Everest (1953): After years of dreaming about it and seven weeks of climbing, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world, at 11:30 a.m. on May 29, 1953. Mt. Everest had long been considered unclimbable by some and the ultimate climbing challenge by others. Soaring in height to 29,035 feet (8,850 m), the famous mountain lays in the Himalayas, along the border of Nepal and Tibet, China.
| Trekking Route |
Height |
First Climber |
Date of Ascent |
| Makalu |
8848 m ( 29028 ft) |
Edmund Hillary and Tenjing Norgey Sherpa |
Sep - May |
Hillary and Norgay Climb Mount Everest (1953): After years of dreaming about it and seven weeks of climbing, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world, at 11:30 a.m. on May 29, 1953. Mt. Everest had long been considered unclimbable by some and the ultimate climbing challenge by others. Soaring in height to 29,035 feet (8,850 m), the famous mountain lays in the Himalayas, along the border of Nepal and Tibet, China.
| Trekking Route |
Height |
First Climber |
Date of Ascent |
| Dhaulagiri |
8848 m ( 29028 ft) |
Edmund Hillary and Tenjing Norgey Sherpa |
Sep - May |
Hillary and Norgay Climb Mount Everest (1953): After years of dreaming about it and seven weeks of climbing, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world, at 11:30 a.m. on May 29, 1953. Mt. Everest had long been considered unclimbable by some and the ultimate climbing challenge by others. Soaring in height to 29,035 feet (8,850 m), the famous mountain lays in the Himalayas, along the border of Nepal and Tibet, China.
| Trekking Route |
Height |
First Climber |
Date of Ascent |
| Manaslu |
8848 m ( 29028 ft) |
Edmund Hillary and Tenjing Norgey Sherpa |
Sep - May |
Hillary and Norgay Climb Mount Everest (1953): After years of dreaming about it and seven weeks of climbing, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world, at 11:30 a.m. on May 29, 1953. Mt. Everest had long been considered unclimbable by some and the ultimate climbing challenge by others. Soaring in height to 29,035 feet (8,850 m), the famous mountain lays in the Himalayas, along the border of Nepal and Tibet, China.
| Trekking Route |
Height |
First Climber |
Date of Ascent |
| Annapurna |
8848 m ( 29028 ft) |
Edmund Hillary and Tenjing Norgey Sherpa |
Sep - May |
Hillary and Norgay Climb Mount Everest (1953): After years of dreaming about it and seven weeks of climbing, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world, at 11:30 a.m. on May 29, 1953. Mt. Everest had long been considered unclimbable by some and the ultimate climbing challenge by others. Soaring in height to 29,035 feet (8,850 m), the famous mountain lays in the Himalayas, along the border of Nepal and Tibet, China.
| Trekking Route |
Height |
First Climber |
Date of Ascent |
| Putha Hiunchuli |
8848 m ( 29028 ft) |
Edmund Hillary and Tenjing Norgey Sherpa |
Sep - May |
Hillary and Norgay Climb Mount Everest (1953): After years of dreaming about it and seven weeks of climbing, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world, at 11:30 a.m. on May 29, 1953. Mt. Everest had long been considered unclimbable by some and the ultimate climbing challenge by others. Soaring in height to 29,035 feet (8,850 m), the famous mountain lays in the Himalayas, along the border of Nepal and Tibet, China.
| Trekking Route |
Height |
First Climber |
Date of Ascent |
| Pumori |
8848 m ( 29028 ft) |
Edmund Hillary and Tenjing Norgey Sherpa |
Sep - May |
Hillary and Norgay Climb Mount Everest (1953): After years of dreaming about it and seven weeks of climbing, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world, at 11:30 a.m. on May 29, 1953. Mt. Everest had long been considered unclimbable by some and the ultimate climbing challenge by others. Soaring in height to 29,035 feet (8,850 m), the famous mountain lays in the Himalayas, along the border of Nepal and Tibet, China.
| Trekking Route |
Height |
First Climber |
Date of Ascent |
| Baruntse |
8848 m ( 29028 ft) |
Edmund Hillary and Tenjing Norgey Sherpa |
Sep - May |
Hillary and Norgay Climb Mount Everest (1953): After years of dreaming about it and seven weeks of climbing, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world, at 11:30 a.m. on May 29, 1953. Mt. Everest had long been considered unclimbable by some and the ultimate climbing challenge by others. Soaring in height to 29,035 feet (8,850 m), the famous mountain lays in the Himalayas, along the border of Nepal and Tibet, China.
With her snow clad magnificent himalayas, Nepal has in store a captivating, challengeing and adventurous treasure awaiting you. Get to know the top ten majestic peaks of Nepal; each one with its own characteristic feature. Mount Makalu stands tall at 8463m as the fourth tallest mountain of Nepal. 
