What is Nepal Mountaineering Association?
Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) is a non-governmental, non-profit and non-political organization working as a National Alpine Association of Nepal to promote mountain tourism, climbing sports, protect mountain environments and preserve and promote cultural heritage of mountain people. It is the only national alpine club authorized to issue climbing permits for 33 mountain peaks of Nepal. It was established on November 1, 1973. 2. What do you mean by NMA peaks? NMA peaks refer to those 33 mountain peaks of Nepal for which Government of Nepal has authorized NMA to issue climbing permits. The peaks have been categorized as Group A and Group B. 3. What is the fee structure for NMA peaks? The fee structure for NMA peak is as follows. Group A 1-7 Members US$ 500 + US$ 100 for each additional climber up to 12 person. Group B 1-4 climbers US$ 350 + US$ 40 for each additional climber up to 8 persons. 9 climbers US$ 535 + US$ 25 for each additional climber up to 12 person. Garbage Deposit