⭐ Relive the 1953 expedition that made history: the first ascent of Mount Everest in virtual reality. Journey from Kathmandu to the summit alongside Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay and the Sherpas who made the expedition possible, and experience one of the greatest human adventures of the 20th century.
Highlights
🥽 Relive the historic first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953, in a groundbreaking VR experience that brings the expedition to life
🏔 Journey from Kathmandu to the summit, following in the footsteps of Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay and the Sherpas
🙏 Discover the people, culture, and traditions of the Sherpa communities who made this legendary expedition possible
❄ Feel the extreme cold, altitude, and lack of oxygen as you climb through glaciers and towering icefalls
❤ Experience the fear, determination, and solidarity that drove the team to the summit and made history
General Info:
🕒 Opening hours:
🔹 Monday: closed
🔹 Tuesday–Friday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM (last entry 6:30 PM)
🔹 Saturday–Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM (last entry 6:30 PM)
Please arrive at your scheduled entry time. Doors open at the posted opening time, so guests in the first time slot do not need to arrive early. Late arrivals for the final time slot cannot be accommodated.
Due to the limited number of headsets available for this experience, we strongly recommend purchasing your tickets online in advance to secure your slot. Walk-in availability is not guaranteed, and guests without tickets may be turned away.
⏳ Duration: 45 minutes
📍 Location: Eclipso NYC: 555 West 57th Street (between 10th and 11th Avenue)
👤 Age requirement: 8+. Children must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: the venue is ADA compliant. May not be suitable for individuals with balance or stability concerns. For safety, walkers and canes are not permitted during the experience, as headsets limit visibility. Wheelchairs are available upon request. Not recommended for individuals with heart conditions, epilepsy, and vertigo.
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