Mount Baruntse

Located in Eastern Nepal, Mount Baruntse (7,129 m) has a higher rate of success reaching the summit compared to peaks of comparable heights. The summit boasts of some of the best views of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu and other surrounding mountains.

To join the expedition, you’ll need to have some mountaineering experience and be in top physical and mental health and is not to be taken in a jest. A prior experience in climbing 7,000 m plus peaks is a preferable.

 

  • DURATION31 Days
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Trip Overview

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu.
Day 2
Sightseeing around Kathmandu.
Day 3
Preparation and brefing for departure to Everest region.
Day 4
Flight to Lukla and trek to Chutanga Trek (3050m)
Day 5
Trek to Khartitang (3900m)
Day 6
Trek to Chhatra (3600m).
Day 7
Trek to Kothe (3600m).
Day 8
Trek to Tangnang (4350m).
Day 9
Rest Day.
Day 10
Tangnang to Khare (5045m).
Day 11
Khare to Mera Peak Base Camp (5300m).
Day 12
Trek to Seto Pokhari (5035m).
Day 13
Trek to Baruntse Base Camp (5300m).
Day 14-24
Climbing Period.
Day 25
Trek to Amphu Lapcha Base Camp (5300m).
Day 26
Trek to chhukung (4743m)
Day 27
Trek to Tengboche (3870m).
Day 28
Trek to Monjo (2810m).
Day 29
Trek to Lukla (2800m).
Day 30
Fly back to Kathmandu.
Day 31
Departure from Kathmandu
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Detail Itinerary

Day 1

On the very first day of your trip, you will experience something truly Nepalese; traditional Nepalese dinner. But rest assured our representatives will be there to pick you up at the airport, help you check in to your hotel and then take you out for dinner.

Day 2

You will spend the second day sightseeing around Kathmandu - there’s the monkey temple, the Boudhanath Stupa and some ancient heritages of Nepal to be visited. In the latter half of the afternoon our guides will brief you and help you sort out all the equipment for the trip.

Day 3

On this day we are busy for briefing about expedition, documentation and last minute shopping and preparation for departure to the trekking and climbing route. You will be kept in get set position.

Day 4

Today you fly to Lukla from Kathmandu at early morning and eat your breakfast. Trek from Lukla to Chutanga which takes 4 hours makes you more enjoy. This is the first day of your trek so you have to walk a little hours on this day.

Day 5

This day you trek 2 hours from Chutanga to Khartitang. Acclimatization on this day and ready to cross Zatrawa La Pass (4610m).

Day 6

The trek to chhatra starts with a steep ascent through a narrow mountain trail.

Day 7

Hike along the ridge of the Hinku Khola River and enjoy superb views of forest as you reach Kothe.

Day 8

Another day of hiking alongside the Hinku River under the shadows of the Mera peak. Overnight in Tangnag.

Day 9

Acclimatize and explore the surrounding glaciers.

Day 10

You’ll know what hard mountain trekking is today as you make your way through moraines and glaciers as you cross the 5,000 meter mark on your way to Khare.

Day 11

The path is mostly steep throughout the entire trail. An early start makes sure you arrive at the Base Camp for lunch.

Day 12

Hike into the wilderness of the Hongu mountain valley and explore the surrounding areas.

Day 13

The path is mostly steep throughout the entire trail. An early start makes sure you arrive at the Base Camp for lunch.

Day 14-24

During this period you’ll stay for a few days in the Base Camp where your guides will help you prepare for the climb. You’ll be taught how to use your equipment and get familiar with technical climbing techniques. By Day 24 you’ll have made it to the summit and returned to Base Camp.

Day 25

Trek starts with Morin trail and walk 4 hours to reach amphu Lapcha base camp.

Day 26

Early morning, cross the Amphu Lapcha Pass on your way to Chhukung.

Day 27

On this day, you will climb uphill with the beautiful mountains views. The trail is steep up and side by side walk along the rhododendron forest and down to the river side. It takes 5 hours to reach Tengboche.

Day 28

Start early, stop at Namche Bazaar for lunch and walk mostly downhill to Monjo. You will be amazed to see how short the descent is and will surely remember the day you struggled to climb up to Namche.

Day 29

More downhill walking and some ascents will take you to Lukla, where you can celebrate your successful trek, get a chilled beer in one of the pubs or treat yourself to something sweet at the German bakery outside the airport.

Day 30

An early morning flight will take you to Kathmandu and you have the entire day for yourself. Eat as much as you want, go shopping or do nothing at all!

Day 31

Again our representatives will be there to transfer you to the airport and bid you farewell.

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