===Queue===
The queue for Expedition Everest begins in the Himalayan Escape's booking office. The structure that houses the office was formally the headquarters for the Royal Anadapur Tea Company. The office is littered with old furniture and appliances, as well as a board which shows the whereabouts of the current tours. After passing through the booking office, guests pass by a ravished courtyard before reaching the Yeti Mandir. The Mandir is small temple which has been dedicated to the yeti as a sign of respect. The structure is decorated with various carvings and bells. A plaque on the Mandir states:
[[Image:deadend2.jpg|350px400px|thumb|The dead end on Expedition Everest. Photo by Jennifer Lynn]]
{{Quotation| VISITORS PLEASE RESPECT ANCIENT MANDIR PAGODA WHICH HONORS YETI- PROTECTOR OF THE SACRED MOUNTAIN. CARVINGS DATE BACK TO THE REIGN OF HIS MAJESTY KING PARTHIVA SANKARA GAVAMPATI 17TH CENTURY. }}
Following the Mandir, guess enter Tashi's Trek and Tongba Shop. This store proudly states, "We provide the finest in mountaineer equipment for all needs new and old”. Exiting the shop, guests reach the Yeti Museum, which contains artifacts that show both the "scientific" Yeti and the "mythical" Yeti. The structure that holds the museum was once a tea storage warehouse. A sign on the wall reads: