Everest
Museum
A testament to the indomitable
human spirit of adventure.
Everest
About
From the pioneers who first explored the Himalayas to the modern-day climbers who continue to push the limits of human endurance, visitors to the Everest Museum will discover a wealth of information about the history and significance of Mount Everest. With its rich collection and insightful exhibits, the Everest Museum is an essential stop for anyone exploring the area and seeking to gain a deeper understanding.
WHAT’S INCREDIBLE
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The Everest Museum is dedicated to the world's highest mountain. It houses a collection of photographs, artifacts, and documents that bring to life the incredible feat of climbing the world's highest peak.
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The Museum presents a fantastic record of gear and explorations of the many mountains in India.
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It showcases the first successful ascent of Mount Everest in 1953.
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Here, you can view a chronological history of every Everest expedition that has ever taken place.
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The Everest Museum, housed in the internationally acclaimed Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, presents a fantastic record of gear and explorations of the many mountains in India.
FASCINATING STORIES
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The museum is a testament to the courage and perseverance of the expedition team, with memorabilia and personal gear of Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary.
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You can delve into the topography, vegetation, and fauna of the Everest region, as well as its history and culture.
FASCINATING STORIES
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The museum showcases equipment used in the 1953 expedition and the route taken, as well as tales and memories of the individuals who made the climb.
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You can gain insight into the challenges faced and overcome by the expedition, and the invaluable contributions of the Sherpas.
ELEVATE YOUR EXPERIENCE
Essentials
TIMINGS
The Everest Museum is open on all days from 9:30 am to 4 pm, except on Thursdays.
WEATHER
The weather in Siliguri is typically hot and humid during the summer months, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 40°C. During the winter months, temperatures can drop as low as 10°C and the city receives moderate rainfall. The region experiences monsoons from mid-June to mid-September.
