Itinerary
Overview
Training for Everest Expedition
If you are looking/seeking to conquer the mighty Mount Everest then this semi technical Baruntse peak which lies over 7000 meters can be the ideal practice field for the climber.
Baruntse peak climbing is also considered to be the ideal climbing peak in Nepal for both professional and non-professional climbers.
Baruntse peak climbing overview
Nepal is famous for peak climbing and Baruntse peak is one of the popular climbing peak of Nepal above seven thousand with the elevation of 7129 meter/23383 feet located at the heart of khumbu region.
It is situated between the two wide mountains Mount Makalu and Mount Lhotse and has by total four peaks. Baruntse peak climbing can be beneficial to those who are seeking for adventure and expedition experience in Nepal.
Baruntse Peak expedition starts with the morning flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. Lukla is the gateway to every trek and expedition to do in either in Sagarmatha national park of Everest region or makalu conservation area including Baruntse Peak climbing.
To reach to the top of Baruntse Peak, we have to trek through the Sherpa village and during the trekking period, you will be inspired to trek with the majestic views of snow-capped mountain ranges and remote wilderness of deep river valley and dense jungle.
Despite being the lower altitude in comparison to closest mountain ranges, you will be in the hub of the wide and marvelous Himalayas.
Once your are at the top of Baruntse Peak, the peak will offer you the magnificent view of 4th highest mountain of the world at the south i.e Mount Lhotse and 5th highest mountain of the world to its west i.e. Mount Maklau and 6th highest mountain i.e. Mount Cho Oyu and obvious the top of the world Mount Everest.
This broader view of mountain above eight thousand from the summit of Baruntse peak climbing has made Baruntse to outstand of all the expedetion in around Everest region, to see Mt Everest.
Baruntse peak climbing can be easy for those who have experience of ice climbing and who are in good shape and have high level of stamina.
But it doesn’t mean it will be problem for those who are going to climb for the first time in their lifetime. Training of technical skills and proper use of climbing equipment will make easiness for the climbers who didn’t have previous experience.
During Baruntse Peak climbing you will be exploring the wilderness of remote areas of Nepal and of course you will be enjoying the beauty of natural resources with an eye-appealing views of snow capped mountain ranges like Mount Everest (8848m), Mount Makalu (8481m), Mount Lhotse (8516m), Mount Cho Oyu (8201m) and many other peaks.
Best season
Baruntse Peak climbing is most preferable or suitable during Spring Season however it can be climbed in winter season too.
Beacause in spring season the views from the trekking trail as well as from the top of baruntse peak will be clear and more lovely in comparison to other season.
Thus spring is regarded as the best season for Baruntse peak climbing or any expedition in Nepal.
Looking forward
Baruntse Peak climbing is the top and popular adventure activity to do in Nepal. From the Baruntse Peak climbing you will surely collect lots of unforgettable memories and of course the experience of climbing the peak above seven thousand meter.
If you are interested for Baruntse Peak Climbing, NEPALGRAM ADVENTURE is happy to provide you the further details and information about Baruntse Peak Climbing. Don’t hesitate to contact us.
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Major highlights of Baruntse Peak Climbing
- The summit of Baruntse peak (7129m)
- Scenic short flight to and from Lukla
- Exploring the wilderness of Hinku Valley in less trekked region of Everest+Makalu
- Passing through the remote villages, pristine water streams, glaciers and mountain passes
- Exploration of culture, tradition and lifestyle of local Sherpa community
- Climbing to one of the best trekking peak in Nepal i.e. Mera peak (6476 meters)
- Eye-appealing view of towering snow-capped mountains from the summit of Baruntse Peak
- Crossing Amphu Labtsa Pass (5845 meters)
- Exploration of Pach Pokhari (5 lakes)
- Namche Bazaar
- Climbing with experienced local Sherpa of Nepalgram team
Price details for Baruntse Peak Climbing- General Inclusions
- Kathmandu to Lukla 2 way flight with + Airport shuttle
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner during the trekking & Climbing– any food from Menu
- All your hot soft drinks
- All accommodation and food for entire team during the trek & Baruntse Peak Climbing
- Climbing permit for the entire team &; all necessary paper works, entry permit &; Sagarmatha national park entrance fee.
- Fluent English speaking and trained, Government license holder Trekking + Climbing guide including all his salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transport and insurance during the trekking & tour.
- Insurance of climbing and trekking staff
- Helpful porter with proper equipment (one porter for two people).
- Insurance of all support team members – guides, porter and kitchen staff
- Medical supplies (first aid kit) with regular oxygen saturation check up with oxymeter, we will keep the record.
- kitchen staff team while you are climbing , with necessary gears &; All kitchen equipment
- All government taxes and office expenses.
- Added Value - (1) Dawn sleeping bag, Dawn Jacket to be returned after the trek (2) Waterproof duffel Bag, Walking Poles, quick dry T-shirt, Cap - to take away(3) Oxymeter to check your oxygen saturation and Heart beat with medical kit box carried by Guide (4) Satellite Phone for extremely remote destination
- Card fee or Bank transfer charge for the online payable amount (for online payable amount)
- Group climbing equipment and safety belongings, tents, bedding and high altitude gears
Price details Baruntse Peak Climbing- General Exclusions
- Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at International Airport - Kathmandu). You need 30$ dollar visa fee for 15 days, cash money will be easier.
- Your personal necessary gears for trekking & climbing.
- All the alcoholic and non-alcoholic hot and cold drinks. Tea with breakfast is included in the price.
- Tips for field staff (guide, Porter)
- Anything not stated in Inclusion
On the home page of our website, under the section, company profile, all the legal documents are present. U can see the all details information of our agency.
Well! You may use foreign currency during the trekking but the exchange rate is you may not get what you get in Kathmandu or Pokhara City so we recommended you to take enough Nepali currency from Kathmandu from Pokhara where you can exchange better rate than on mountain.
Yes you can obtain your Nepal Visa upon arrival in Kathmandu Nepal. More details of Nepal visa please follow the link given. Nepal Visa Information
Baruntse is a mountain in the Khumbu region of eastern Nepal, crowned by four peaks and bounded on the south by the Hunku Glacier, on the east by the Barun Glacier, and on the northwest by the Imja Glacier.
Baruntse 7129M expedition, is by no means an easy climb and we require interested climbers to have a previous high altitude of at least (4000M – 6000M) climbing anywhere in the world. Mountains are graded based on their technical and physical difficulties.
It is safe and offers a monstrous rewarding climb among the world’s highest peaks. Summit day includes spectacular views of Lhotse, Everest and Makalu.
The cost covers the entire team and includes a detailed itinerary including Mera peak. The focus of our team is on your safety, a successful summit, experiencing the local culture and having fun.
Climbing Baruntse might be an adventurous and self-refreshing activity, but it is dangerous too. So, making a rush might not be the best thing to do, considering your safety. The overall adventure of climbing Baruntse takes at least 30 days.
In Kathmandu, there will be a detailed briefing and a chance to check if we have all the necessary gear. There are plenty of shops which supply a complete range of excellent quality trekking/climbing equipment.
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More information about Baruntse Peak Climbing
Mount Baruntse (7129 meters) is renowned as one of the alternative climbing peaks which lies in the hub of the beautiful Everest region. Baruntse peak climbing is considered an easy peak to climb with respect to its height above 7 thousand meters.
Baruntse Peak is situated in between the 4th and 5th highest mountain in the world i.e. Mount Lhotse (8516 meters) and Mount Makalu (8481 meters).
The trekking route to get to the basecamp of Baruntse peak is along a less trekked region of Makalu Barun national park.
Is Baruntse peak located in Everest basecamp route?
Although said in Everest region – people trekking to Baruntse peak will not follow the trail of Everest basecamps.
The beautiful Baruntse peak looks like it consists of a total of four summits as well as four ridges. But do not get confused with the far sight view. There is only one Baruntse summit. Other peaks seen along with Baruntse are not part of Baruntse peak but they are mountains of themselves.
If you are looking for the most satisfying/fulfilling climbing experiences in Nepal, then be wise and don’t forget to choose Mount Baruntse.
Baruntse peak climbing trekking route
Early flight to Lukla from Kathmandu is the initiation of the journey to Baruntse peak.
Passing through the beautiful Hinku valley through remote settlement, natural water flow, rivers, wilderness and beautiful Panchpokhari (5 lakes) is one the major attractions of Baruntse Peak Climbing.
Mera peak with Baruntse
During Baruntse peak climbing, climbers also get offered to climb the highest trekking peak of Everest region i.e. Mera Peak (6476 meters). The climbers climb Mera peak before climbing semi-technical Baruntse peak in order for proper acclimatization and also as part of careful training.
If you are looking only for Baruntse peak climbing then you can exclude Mera peak as per your choice.
If you want to exclude Mera Peak climbing during your climb to Baruntse Peak then the itinerary will look like this;
Baruntse Peak climbing Itinerary
- Arrival at Kathmandu and Stay at hotel (1380 meters).
- Sightseeing in Kathmandu, briefing, equipment checking and stay at hotel.
- Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2860 meters) and Trek to Phakding (2650 meters), overnight at tea house.
- Trek to Namche Bazaar (3450 meters), overnight at Teahouse.
- Rest, acclimatization and relax in Namche Bazaar, Sightseeing hike to Everest View Hotel, overnight at Teahouse.
- Trek to Pangboche (3985 meters), overnight at Teahouse.
- Trek to Dingboche (4410 meters), overnight at Teahouse.
- Trek to the village of Chukhung (4750 meters)
- Trek to Amphu Labtsa High Camp (5213 meters)
- Rest and acclimatization in Amphu Labtsa High Camp.
- Cross Amphu Labtsa pass (5845 meters) and descend to Panch Pokhari and camp near the lake (5274 meters).
- Trek to Baruntse basecamp (5380 meters)
- Rest & Acclimatization Day, Exploring Sherpa ceremony (puja).
- Glacier and fixed rope training on small ice walls near basecamp.
- Climb to camp 1 using fixed ropes (6126 meters)
- Climb to camp 2 (6350 meters)
- Summit attempt using fixed ropes (7129 meters)
- Extra day for summit attempt and return to basecamp (5380 meters)
- Rest and pack up.
- Trek through Panch Pokhari (5 Lakes) valley to base of Amphu Labtsa pass (5450 meters), Overnight at Camp.
- Cross Amphu Labtsa pass (5845 meters) to Chukkung village (4750 meters), Overnight at teahouse.
- Trek to Pangboche village (3985 meters), overnight at teahouse.
- Trek to Namche Bazaar (3450 meters), overnight at teahouse
- Trek to Lukla (2860 meters), overnight at teahouse.
- Fly to Kathmandu (1380 meters), overnight at hotel.
- Shopping, rest and relax day, overnight at hotel.
- Departure
The summit
Once you get to the top of the Baruntse Peak, the hardship of the entire earlier day’s climb will surely be reclaimed.
The eye-appealing views of tall snow-capped mountain ranges such as Mount Everest (8848.86 meters), Mount Lhotse (8516 meters), Mount Makalu (8481 meters), Mount Nuptse (7861 meters), Mount Amadablam (6812 meters) and numbers of other named and unnamed peaks will definitely force you to feel lucky and assist you to capture the moments for the life time.
How difficult is Baruntse Peak Climbing ?
Climbing to the Baruntse peak is considered semi-technical.
However, unpredictable/uncertain weather/climatic conditions in the high mountains and continual climbing can bring some sort of strenuous adventure during the climbing.
During the climb to Baruntse peak, there are some parts where the climbers need to use the fixed ropes.
The climb to the top of Baruntse Peak includes/contains rocky/stony parts, ice fall and high climb through steepy slopes. Baruntse peak climbing can be easy for the climbers who have at least one peak climbing experience or the climbers must have basic level of physical fitness as well strong mental is also demanded for Baruntse peak climbing.
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