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Pumori Expedition

A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.

Offered by Nepal Footprint Holiday Pvt.ltd

Duration35 days
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01 / THE EXPERIENCE

Discover the journey

At 7,161m high, Mt. Pumori expedition is one of the most striking, moderately difficult technical mountains on the border of Nepal-China and west of Everest Base Camp. “Pumo” implies youthful young lady or daughter and “Ri” implies mountain in Sherpa dialect. Among the 7,000m Himalayas in Nepal, Mt. Pumori is one of the shining sharp peak. Climbing Mt. Pumori you need more ideal and such technical preparation then 8,000m peaks. Due to geography, slippery slopes, steep peaks and avalanches of snowstorms, only 60-70% of expedition success rates have been recorded in recent years. The Mt. Pumori look like a snowy pyramid in south of Kala Patthar. The main attraction of climbing Mt. Pumori is the spectacular views of Mt. Everest, the Tibet and the Rongbuk Glacier. It is known for its growing popularity, and the availability of Everest Base Camp in Nepal while climbing. It is also used to prepare for climbing Mt. Everest. Main features of Pumori Expedition are: “Pumo” implies youthful young lady or daughter and “Ri” implies mountain in Sherpa dialect. The most fascination of climbing Mt. Pumori is the marvelous sees of Mt. Everest, the Tibet and the Rongbuk Ice sheet. Mt. Pumori looks like a snow-capped pyramid. Both Spring and Autumn season is appropriate for climbing Mt. Pumori. How to reach Mount Pumori? There are two routes to reach the summit of Mt. Pumori, which is 7,616m. Both courses share the same path, beginning with an energizing flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. And through Pak Dinh, Namche, Dingboche and Lobuche to Pumori Base Camp, which at long last comes to Gorakshep. After 2015 Earthquake, the Mt. Pumori slops and part of the summit fall down to Everest Base Camp as a heavy avalanche. It comes from the coat of arms of Pumori Ringtren. Now a days, only one is open for the expedition for safety reason. Best time to visit Mount Pumori Both Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November) seasons are suitable for climbing Mt. Pumori. The most fascination of climbing Mt. Pumori is the marvelous sees of Mt. Everest, the Tibet and the Rongbuk Ice sheet.

03 / YOUR ROUTE

Journey at a glance

Day Day1:: Arrival To Kathmandu Airport And Transfer To Hotel. — Day Day2:: Kathmandu- Prepare Expedition — Day Day3:: Briefing Expedition In Ministry Of Tourism . — Day Day4:: Flight To Lukla & Trek To Phakding — Day Day5:: Phakding To Namche — Day Day6:: Namche Rest For Acclimatization. — Day Day7:: Namche – Thyanboche. — Day Day8:: Thyangboche – Pheriche. — Day Day9:: Pheriche – Lobuche Lodge. — Day Day10:: Lobuche – Pumori Base Camp. — Day Day11:: Climbing Period For Pumori 7145m. — Day Day12:: Pumori Base Camp To Pangboche. — Day Day13:: Pangboche – Namche — Day Day14:: Namche – Lukla. — Day Day15:: Flight Lukla To Kathmandu. — Day Day16:: Rest Day In Kathmandu. — Day Day17:: Transfer To International Airport. —

KNOW WHAT'S COVERED

What's included in your experience

Included

  • Hotel in Kathmandu with bed & Breakfast – Standard Hotel as per itinerary.
  • Peak Permit of Mt. Pumori 7161m.
  • Food for trekking  & Base camp food for expedition period
  • 1 trekking & Pumori  B.C. Guide, Cook, Cook helper & necessary porter
  • Porter Lukla to Pumori Base camp & Base camp to Lukla
  • Kathmandu –Lukla – Kathmandu flights ticket with Cargo 30 KG Per member
  • 1 climber – 1 porter for carrying persons climbing equipment
  • Equipment allowance, daily allowance for Liaison officer, expedition staff
  • Life, Trave, Medical & rescue Insurance for expedition staff & Liaison officer
  • 1 tent for 1 person for Expedition north face or similar
  • Mat, dining tent, Toilet tent,  Store tent, Table & chairs for  expedition
  • Pick up and drop  in Kathmandu (Airport-hotel-airport)
  • Satellite phone service (Pay call service)
  • Agency service charge

Not included

  • Personal Expedition equipment for trekking & climbing
  • Personal climbing & medical Insurance of expedition
  • Emergency Rescue evacuation by helicopter in case needed
  • Climbing food, Gas & stove above Base camp
  • Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu
  • Walkies Talkie permit & Satellite phone permit
  • Oxygen &  Mask –regulator (If required)
  • Personal expenses, Bar Bills & beverage
  • Summit bonus for Climbing Sherpa.
  • Tips for Guide and all staff.
  • Garbage Deposit USD 2000.00 (Sharing of the total person) and deposit fee will be not refunded if the climber don’t take back their garbage.
PLAN AHEAD

Essential trip information

Accommodation

Lodge, Camping

Fitness & eligibility

1

Meeting point

Kathmandu

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