Pumori Expedition (7161M)

Days 34

7161M

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Hard

Pumori is a majestic mountain located in the Himalayas of Nepal, standing at an impressive height of 7,161 meters (23,494 feet). Known for its striking pyramid shape and icy slopes, Pumori offers a challenging and rewarding experience for climbers.
Climbing Pumori demands technical skills, physical fitness, and mountaineering expertise. The ascent involves traversing treacherous glaciers, navigating crevasses, and enduring extreme weather conditions. The route to the summit requires the use of ropes, ice axes, crampons, and other essential climbing equipment.
While Pumori is not as renowned as its neighbouring peaks like Everest or Lhotse, it presents a formidable test of mountaineering skills. The expedition typically begins in the vibrant town of Lukla and follows a trail through picturesque Sherpa villages and lush forests before reaching the base camp.
From the base camp, climbers set up intermediate camps at strategic locations to acclimatise and prepare for the final push to the summit. The final ascent to Pumori's peak involves steep sections, exposed ridges, and breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks, including Everest.
Scaling Pumori requires careful planning, perseverance, and a strong team of experienced climbers and Sherpas. The reward of reaching the summit is an unparalleled sense of achievement, coupled with awe-inspiring panoramas of the Himalayas, including the Everest massif.
Climbing Pumori is an adventure that pushes climbers to their limits, both physically and mentally. It is an opportunity to test one's mountaineering skills while immersing oneself in the raw beauty and grandeur of the Himalayan wilderness.

Includes and excludes :

Includes:

All meals as specified for trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner with tea/coffee).
Arrival pick up & departure.
All internal local transport as per the itinerary.
Internal flights
All trekking arrangements including trekking permits, climbing permits, National Park entrance fees.
Accommodation in twin sharing local lodges or best available places for accommodation,
Trekking & Climbing leader & porter (salary, insurance, food, accommodation & other allowances).
Basic first aid kit is carried by your leader.
All hard ware gears
Fare well dinner after the trip

Excludes:

Kathmandu food lunch & dinner,
International flights to Kathmandu,
Tips for Porter, guide & other
Personal climbing gears and climbing boot, clothing & equipment
Personal expenditure, all bar bills, laundry, telephone calls, hot shower in the mountain region, mineral water, snacks, desserts.
Medical examination (if required) & vaccination costs
Optional trips. Charges incurred as a result of delays beyond our control
Visa fees & Travel insurance. Airport taxes
Meals or drinks except the 3 main meals specified in itinerary
Anything else not specified in the ‘included costs’ section above

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Itinerary breakdown

Pumori Expedition (7161M)

Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu and hotel transfer

Day 02-04 : Offical formalities in Kathmandu.

Day 05 : Kathmandu-Lukla-Phakding.

Day 06 : Namche.

Day 07 : Rest at Namche.

Day 08 : Tengboche.

Day 09 : Pheriche.

Day 10 : Lobuche.

Day 11 : Base Camp.

Day 12-28 : Climbing period.

Day 29-34 : Retrace to Kathmandu.

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