Baruntse Expedition

Baruntse Expedition

Mount Baruntse [7129m] is one of the beautiful peaks in Nepal. This is a symmetrical snow mountain which has four ridges and four peaks/summits.

It is bounded on the east by the Barun Glacier flowing north south from Cho, to the northwest by the Imjatse glacier and the Hunku glacier forms the southeast boundary.

Highlights of Mount Baruntse Expedition

Gorgeous Baruntse, Makalu, Kanchenjungha, exploring the Arun valley, different community with majority Rai, Limbu, Bramhin, Sherpa and Gurung people. 

 

Included :


Service upto Summit
  • 1 base camp manager.
  • One high altitude Sherpa per climber to carry all food and gear to higher camps. Also assist the member during climb and summit attempt
  • 5 oxygen bottles (4 lts) per member with mask and regulator Top Out (for use only) " TOP OUT OXYGEN SYSTEM"
  • Common climbing equipment (necessary rope, ice bars, ice screws, etc)
  • Clean Mountain Cans at Camp II
  • Restop toilet bags to bring human waste of the mountain for all members.
  • Parabolic Solar Cookers at Base Camp and Camp 2.
  • Sat Phone available at Base camp, but nominal charge for use.
  • Walkie-talkies for each member base unit at Base Camp.
  • Medical consultation services at the base camp with the HRA clinic at the base camp.
  • High altitude tents (North Face or similar quality) for all members and climbing Sherpas
  • Base Camp single tent with mattress and pillow for each members, climbing Sherpa, BC staff and Liaison Officer
  • Transportation of food supply to Base Camp from Kathmandu
  • All food and fuel for Base Camp and higher camps during expedition
  • Solar panel at Base Camp for light
  • Services of cook and kitchen boy at Base Camp and cook at Camp 2
  • All kitchen tent, stores tent, dining tents, toilet tents, tables and chairs, and cooking utensils for Base Camp
  • Insurance for Climbing Sherpas, Cooks, Liaison Officer, and local porters
  • Equipment allowances and wages for Climbing Sherpas, cooks, kitchen boys and Government Liaison Officer
  • 6 nights hotel accommodation in a 5 star hotel in Kathmandu on bed/breakfast plan before and after the expedition as per itinerary

Not Included :


  • International airfare from / to your country
  • Nepal entry visa fee. (can be obtained at the airport upon arrival)
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
  • Personal climbing gear above base camp
  • Personal insurance such as travel, accident, medical, emergency evacuation, and lost luggage
  • Applicable permit fees and customs charges, etc. for SAT phone, communication equipment, and commercial filming
  • International airport departure tax at Kathmandu Airport.
  • Expenses of a personal nature such as hard and soft drinks, laundry, postage, telephone, Email, etc.
  • Applicable customs duty and import license fees for all personal expedition goods arriving in Nepal by air/road as cargo
  • Tips and bonuses
01. Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel 02. Document apply for Baruntse Expedition
03. Preparation for expedition in Kathmandu 04. Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and trek to Chutanga
05. Trek Chutanga to Nau Lekha 06. Trek Nau Lekha Lungsamba
07. Trek Lungsamba to Thangnak 08. Trek Thangnak to Khare
09. Trek Khare to Mera La 10. Trek Mera La to Seto Pokhari
11. Trek Seto Pokhari to Baruntse Base Camp 12-29. Climbing period for Mt. Baruntse (7129m)
30. Trek Baruntse Base camp to Seto pokhari 31. Trek Seto pokhari to Mera La
32. Trek Mera La to Khare 33. Trek Khare to Thagnag
34. Trek Thagnag to Lungsamba 35. Trek Lungsamba to Orshela
36. Trek Orshela to Chutanga 37. Trek Chutanga to Lukla
38. Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu 39 Rest Day at Kathmandu
40. Departure to your next destination    

Additional Info

  • Country: Nepal
  • Activities: Expeditions
  • No. of Days: 4 and above
Last modified on Tuesday, 20 September 2011 09:11

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