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Can I climb Mount Everest casually? Can you travel?

Mount Everest is the highest peak in the world. Countless climbers and tourists want to go here to see the world’s tallest majesty and conquer this mountain. Therefore, many mountaineering enthusiasts are eager to try it. So, can ordinary tourists on Mount Everest climb the mountain at will? Are there any relevant regulations?

Can I climb Mount Everest at will?

No.

The Mount Everest Administration Bureau of Tingri County, Shigatse City, Tibet issued a notice stating that no unit or individual is allowed to enter Mount Everest. Tour the core area above Rongbuk Monastery, a national nature reserve. In the future, illegal climbing of Mount Everest will be stopped.

Recently, the Mount Everest Management Bureau of Tingri County, Shigatse City, Tibet announced that any unit or individual is prohibited from entering the core area above the Rongbuk Temple in the Mount Everest National Nature Reserve for tourism. In this regard, the relevant person in charge of the Mount Everest Reserve stated that this announcement was indeed issued, but it means that ordinary tourists are prohibited from going to the core area of ??the Mount Everest Reserve, and they can still carry out mountaineering, scientific expeditions and geological disaster research stipulated by laws and regulations.

Gesang, deputy director of the Everest Management Bureau, said that this time, it is mainly aimed at ordinary tourists. The original tourist base at an altitude of 5,200 meters was moved to Rongbuk Temple at an altitude of 5,150 meters.

"The area above Rongbuk Temple is the core area of ??the Mount Everest Nature Reserve." Gesang said that according to the "Nature Reserve Regulations", no unit or individual is allowed to enter the core area without approval.

“It is only about 2 kilometers from Rongbuk Monastery to the original tourist base camp. You can clearly see Mount Everest and its peak, which will not affect tourists’ viewing.” Kelsang said that the ecology of Mount Everest is fragile and sensitive, and this time strict regulations Manage according to laws and regulations.

Current location: Climbing Mount Everest still requires certain conditions. It does not mean that everyone can climb. Ordinary tourists are prohibited from climbing privately.

1. First of all, my health is okay, and I don’t have asthma, heart disease, high blood pressure or other diseases. This is just the first step,

2. It is to prepare for climbing Mount Everest and strengthen your physical fitness. Don't think it's easy. This process takes 3 to 4 years, such as low-altitude outdoor activities, physical training, and basic technical learning. Physically, it mainly focuses on endurance, cardiopulmonary function, leg, waist and abdominal strength training, and carrying capacity.

3. Before climbing Mount Everest, it is best to have 2 to 3 high-altitude climbing experiences. When climbing, carry anti-altitude supplies. Only those who meet these requirements are eligible to climb Mount Everest!

: Conditions for climbing Mount Everest

1. You need to apply for a border defense permit to enter Mount Everest. You can apply for it at the police station where your registered residence is located, or you can go to Lhasa or Shigatse to find a local travel agency to apply for it. When applying for the certificate, go to the location and write: Shigatse, Dingri County, Mount Everest.

2. Mount Everest is at a very high altitude, with the base camp at 5,200 meters and the Rongbuk Monastery at 5,000 meters. Pay attention to preventing altitude sickness and avoid strenuous exercise.

3. The weather at Everest Base Camp is unpredictable, and the temperature difference between morning and evening is huge. No matter when you go, remember to bring warm clothes, at least a light down jacket.