• Alpinist Climber Expeditions accepts Euros (€) and US dollars (US$) as payment. The currency will be applied based on the client’s location. After the initial deposit/payment, all subsequent fees will be charged in the same currency.

• When Alpinist Climber Expeditions issues the written confirmation receipt of your deposit amount the
  existence of the booking will be confirmed. Alpinist Climber Expeditions kindly requests you to make a
  deposit of 20% cost of your trip. You are supposed to pay the remaining amount upon your arrival in
  Kathmandu. You need to send your deposit to the Company. In the case of the customized trip, you
  should do a 50% deposit as it will cover all intensive details. We accept a last-minute booking with 100%
  payment in some cases.

• If you wish to make amendments to your tour arrangements we require notification to Alpinist Climber
  Expeditions in writing. If any government permits, flight tickets, or insurance has been issued and cannot be
  revoked and refunded you will be liable for these costs. You may also be liable for the cancellation fee of airfares purchased on your behalf.

The future is unpredictable. Notice of cancellation shall be submitted by the client in writing providing
a reason(s) for cancellation. The refund procedure will be as follows:

• Cancellation before 60 days of the trip, 20% cancellation will be charged.

• Cancellation Before 30 days of the trip 40% cancellation will be charged.

• Cancellation Before 15 days of the trip 60% cancellation will be charged.

• Cancellation Before 07 days of the trip 70% cancellation will be charged.

If cancellation is made within the week of the departure or upon arrival in Kathmandu no
refund shall be provided. Any remaining payment will be required at this time. The cost of
Climbing Permit/Insurance/Equipment allowance is not refundable in any period of cancellation.

• Travel insurance is not included in the tour price, but it is a required condition of booking a trip with
  Alpinist Climber Expeditions and your responsibility to ensure that you are adequately insured for the
  full duration of the trip covering expenses against all possible risks including missed flights, canceled
  trips, baggage loss, emergency medical evacuation, high altitude accidents, and other unforeseeable
  events. All costs for emergency evacuation must be paid in cash in Nepal unless an insurance
  company has agreed to pay the costs on your behalf. It is important to ensure that your personal
  travel insurance covers all of the activities you participate in the Himalayas.

• The client / You are responsible to insure yourself with an insurance policy that covers
  medical expenses, flight cancellation, trip cancellation, emergency evacuation, and any other
  unforeseeable events that may cause loss to you.

• The client is responsible to bear all expenses of personal nature and any extra cost resulted
  due to extended stay because of natural calamities, political strikes, and any uncontrollable
  events.

• The client is responsible to book the flight tickets with a flexible time frame as traveling in the
  The Himalayas can be unpredictable. In case of missed flights, the client shall be solely
  responsible to bear the loss.

• If you wish to add extra services mentioned by the company in the Cost Inclusions
  section of each package, you shall be entitled to bear the extra costs.

• The company is fully responsible to provide all the services mentioned in the Cost Inclusions
  section.

• The company is responsible to introduce all the team members to guides, Climbing
  Sherpas, Staff, and manager.

• The company is fully responsible to make the best arrangements for food, lodging, and
  accommodation during the trip.

• The company is responsible to hear out the concerns of the member in terms of safety.

• The company is responsible to make prompt arrangements in case of emergencies during the
  trek and expeditions.

• The company is responsible to provide valuable service to the clients and deserves pay to
  the staff.

• It is your responsibility that you carry a valid passport and have rightly obtained the appropriate
  visas when traveling with Alpinist Climber Expeditions. Please ensure that your passport is valid for 6 months.

• As part of the booking and permit process, we will need to obtain personal information from each
  client. Your personal will be kept by us in a secure way and none of your private or personal
  information will be disclosed for any other purpose.

• This agreement and the rights and obligations of the parties will be construed and take effect in
  accordance with and be governed by the laws of Nepal.

K2 Expedition is a hard climb so that means that a previous experience in a 6000m or 7000m peak is necessary to feel comfortable during the climb. Physical conditioning is also crucial, involving cardiovascular endurance, strength training, and acclimatization exercises. Prior experience with high-altitude climbs and technical ascents is highly recommended to ensure safety and success on the challenging terrain of K2. During the expedition you will be able to learn with our guides the basic mountaineering techniques.

K2 expedition trip, we provide  1:1 private guiding lead IFMGA Mountain Guide and team of Sherpa guides will assist the loads during the climb and summit day.

For the upcoming K2 expedition trip our director and IFMGA mountain guide Prakash Sherpa will be leading the expeditions. Prakash Sherpa has summited K2 in 2025, and several other 8000m successful summit. Among with him, other experienced Sherpa guides will assist you during the climb. We want to ensure that our clients will have a safe and successful trip with us.

Prakash Sherpa was  leading Kahshin Leow & Lenka Polarckova on K2 2025. The expedition was organised by Alpinist Climber Expeditions.