In fact, the ice height at the summit of Mount Everest was measured by 1975, and the rock height at the summit was measured in 2005. The newly announced elevation of Mount Everest is the height of snow on the summit. "Because the height of Mount Qomolangma was measured in 20 19, and China was in 2020, the top of Mount Qomolangma is windy all the year round, and the height of snow surface will be different, so data fusion was carried out.
tourist handbook
certificate
To travel to Everest, you must apply for a border defense certificate. You can apply at the registration place, or you can entrust a travel agency with your ID card in Lhasa or Shigatse.
expense
You need to go through the mountain formalities at the hotel at Xindingri intersection, rent a car or drive to Mount Everest. When you arrive at the intersection of Zhu Feng on Dingri Road, you will get a reward of 200 yuan per person when you buy a ticket (the driver is free). In addition, the entrance fee for the car will be calculated according to the wheel, one wheel 100 yuan, one wheel for the cart, 200 yuan, and the handling fee is 5 yuan. After arriving at the tent area of Everest Base Camp 20km south of Rongbu Temple, it is 4km away from Everest Base Camp. You can only get off and walk, or take an eco-car and go to 25 yuan (round trip).