Expedition to Mount Shivling (West Ridge) Garhwal, August-September 2011

Our Route: West Ridge

EXPEDITION DURATION: August 24, 2011 to September 20, 2011

Adventure Mania’s aim for this expedition is to keep the team small (beyond basecamp 4 climbing members+ 6 climbing Sherpa/guide/cook) and the expedition as lightweight as possible.

Cost for 4 persons:

US$ 2750 per person

Cost Include:
IMF peak royalty
Restricted Area Fees*as applicable
Liaison Officer Cost
Environment Levy
State Government Fees
Airport Transfer
All accommodation in hotels/guest houses en route road head
All major meals, breakfast en route road head
Hotel in Delhi*
All transport to and fro Delhi
All food up to Base Camp and High Camps
Porters/ponies up to Base Camp
Cook, Kitchen helper in Base
High Altitude Porters to ferry loads, set up high camps, fix ropes etc
Climbing Guide’s* support up to Summit
Base Camp Tents for Members, Kitchen and Dining Tent
Kitchen Utensils and Fuel

Cost Exclude:
Food, transport in Delhi
International flights, Airport Tax, Visa costs
Insurance
Individual Climbing Gears and clothing; special individual mountain diet
Cost of evacuation in case on accidents or emergencies
Any expense of personal nature
Tips, Laundry, Bar Bills, Telephone Calls, Mineral water,customs clearance

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND BOOKING EMAIL: anindya.avenuremania@gmail.com

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