Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Which courses are offered by Himalayan Mountaineering Institute? Provide me the duration of Basic Mountaineering Course.

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute was established on 4th November 1954.
In Apr 1961 First Basic Course for women starts with 23 girls.
In Apr 1962 Advance Course for women starts with 07 girls and scales Frey Peak over 20,000ft.

Following kind of courses are offered by Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Basic Mountaineering Course
Advance Mountaineering Course
Methods of Instruction Course
Adventure Course
Course for the Visually Handicapped Personnel
Special Courses
Participation of Women

Here I am giving you the courses duration of Basic Mountaineering Course

Theoretical and practical Rock Craft training in and around Darjeeling 08 days

Trekking (approach to the Base Camp at 14,600ft) 04 days

Field Training ice craft and snow craft ( at the glacier) 11 days

Return to Darjeeling 02 days

Administration and Graduation Ceremony 03 days

Here through the following information I am giving you the fee structure of Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Course Details Durations Age Group Subsidised Fee Remarks
ADVENTURE 15 Days 14-20* years Rs.2000 Also one course for adults (18- 40 yrs)
BASIC 28 Days 17-40 years Rs.4000
ADVANCE 28 Days 17-40 years Rs.4000 See Note
METHOD OF INSTRUCTION
28 Days 20-40 years Rs.4000 See Note

Address:
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
Jawahar Parvat
Darjeeling-734 101 (WB), India

PRINCIPAL 91 354 2254083
TRAINING OFFICE 91 354 2254087
FAX No 91 354 2253760
Email : hmidarj@gmail.com

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age limit for himalayan climbing??