Kwangde Peak Climbing - Kwangde peak climb information 16 Days
Kwangde peak Trip Profile
Explore Everest trekking trails & summit Kwangde peak
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Kwangde peak climbing is challenging trekking peak in Everest combine Everest trekking & summit Kwangde peak. Kwangde peak climbing 6011m is a popular trekking peak in khumbu region, Kwangde Ri also called Kongde Ri and Kwangde dominates the south-west of Namche village the gateway to Everest. Kwangde peak is stands above the Bhote Koshi River to the south-west of Namche Bazar. The northern part of the mountain forms an impressive barrier having several steep ridges to the north. Kwangde peak is technical challenging trekking peak in Everest region. ts northern summit, Kwangde Nup (19795ft.), which is climbed from a base camp in the rarely visited Lumding Valley, makes an excellent trekking peak objective and also provides a simply fantastic vantage point. The summit panorama extends across the Khumbu, from Ama Dablam and Makalu in the East, to Everest and Cho Oyu and includes the spectacular Rolwaling peaks, to the northwest. Since Kwangde peak has been open for climbing , numerous mountaineers successfully climbed this peak.
- Trip Itinerary
- Required Equipments
- Cost, Includes & Excludes
- Tailor Made Trip
Kwangde peak climbing itinerary:
Day 01. Arrival in Kathamndu 1334m, transfer to hotel Kwangde peak climbing briefing with officially arrangements. Overnight at kathmandu.
Day 02: After breakfast, excursion around Kathmandu valley or shopping and preparation for Kwangde peak climbing . overnight at Kathmandu
Day 03: After breakfast, kathmandu by Flight to Lukla & trek to Phakding (2630m) Walk approximately 2-3 hours
Day 04. Trek from Phakding to Lumding Kharka. Walk approximately 5-6 hours
Day 05: Trek from Lumding Kharka to Pokhari Camp. Walk approximately 5-6 hours
Day 06: Trek from Pokhari Camp to Kwangde base camp. HJT climbing guide will teach you how to fixed the rope, how to blay the rope, how to ascend, how to descend etc. walk approximately 4-5 hours. Walk approximately 5-6 hours
Day 07: Trek from Kwangde base camp to Kwangde high camp. Walk approximately 5-6 hours
Day 08: early in the morning , our climbing guide will take for Kwyangde peak (6011m) summit and back to Kwangde peak base camp. walk approximately 6-7 hours Overnight at O/N Tented Camp.
Day 09: If incase of weather is bad than our climbing guide will take to you for re-summit the island peak , back to Hiunchuli peak base Summit to Kwangde Peak (6012m) and back to Base Camp.
Day 10: Trek back from high camp to Base Camp.
Day 11: Trek from Base camp to Thame village.
Day 12: Trek from Thame to Namche Bazaar.
Day 13: Namche Bazaar trek to Lukla. Walk approximately 6-7 hours
Day 14: Lukla by flight back to Kathmandu, transfer to hotel. overnight at Kathmandu.
Day 15: After breakfast, HJT tour guide will take to you historical monuments sightseeing around Kathmandu valley such as Boudhhanath : visit Bodhnath Stupa, one of the biggest Buddhist shrines in the world, where we observe Buddhist monks in prayer in the monasteries surrounding the stupa than visit Pashupatinath: the most famous Hindu temple in the country, located on the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Here you see Hindu holy men (sadhus) meditating, pilgrims bathing and occasionally funeral pyres burning on the ghats. Kathmandu durbar square: you will enjoy with different Hindus Temple, Goddes Kumari, legend of kathmadu valley and in the evening farewell dinner in Nepalese restaurant. Overnight at Kathmandu.
Day 16: After breakfast, relaxing or shopping with own activities than Himalaya Journey Treks & expedition airport representative will drop to you Kathmandu international airport for onward destination.
Kwangde Peak Climbing Equipments
- Climbing boots
- Harness
- Crampons
- Ice axe
- Tapes/slings
- Karabiners
- Ice screws
- Snow bars
- Deadmen
- Rock pegs
- Crash hat
- Rucksack
- Day bag
- Kit bag
- Ascenders
- Descenders
- T-shirts
- Lip salve
- Long sleeved cotton/woolen shirts
- Wool long underwear
- Long cotton hiking shorts
- Warm climbing trousers
- Lightweight fleece
- Fleece/wool for climbing
- Down high altitude sleeping bag
- Sleeping pad (karrimat) or thermarest
- Light cotton athletic socks and wool climbing socks
- Lightweight thermal/insulated ski gloves
- Head torch/batteries/bulbs
- Water proof climbing jacket
- Down jacket/trousers/vest
- Climbing sunglasses
- Sun screen
- Sun hat
- gaiters
About trip cost:
Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition arrange individual to large group as per demand either private or group join basis, with family or friends, Club, school, college, university, film shooting group and all the package trip price determined by group size. For more details please write us an e-mail.
Benefit /Advantage for Group Travelers:
HJT has mutual benefit for travelers who might have time travel in off season or traveling with groups as below mentioned discount offers:
Discount offer for Group leaders/ Travel operator:
- If you manage 5-9 people in a group will get 50 USD discount per person in total trip cost
- If you manage 10-15 people in a group will get 75 USD discount per person in total trip cost & group leader will get free trip
- If you manage 15- 24 people in a group will get 100 USD discount per person in total trip cost & group leader will get free trip
Discount offer for Winter & monsoon season:
- If you plan to travel in winter & monsoon season will get will get 75 USD discount per person in total trip cost. Similarly will get discount for group travelers & leader as benefit /advantage for Group travelers mentioned.
Service Includes:-
- Airport pick up
- Three night Hotel in Kathmandu on B/B (3 star category hotel)
- Trekking accommodation in Tented camp.
- Experienced Climbing/Trekking guide.
- Experienced trekking cook.
- Required trekking porters entire trekking/peak climbing period.
- Three time meal during the trekking Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Desert /fruit after having diner as company provide
- Everest trekking permit (TIMS)
- Sagarmatha National park permit
- Island peak climbing permit USD350
- Island peak climbing guide salary USD 350
- Island peak garbage deposit.
- Trekking/Climbing guide and trekking cook both way flight ticket.
- Hot drinks such as tea, coffee, Hot chocolate, Juice etc.
- Mera peak climbing equipments such as Rope, Ice axe, Jhumber, Eightfinger, Gaiters, Assenders, Snow bar, Snow ice screw etc.
- Trekking equipments such as Two men tent, Dining tent, Kitchen tent, toliet tent, Matress, Kitchen entiels(equipments)etc.
- Overland Transportation
- Insurance for Nepalese staff. ( Trekking/ climbing guide, cook and porters)
- Guide and porter fares and taxes.
- Government Tax and office service charge.
- Airport drop
Service Excludes:-
- Lunch & Dinner during Kathmandu stay
- Domestic and international flight ticket
- Personal equipments
- High risk medical insurance
- Alcoholic beverage and telephone calls
- Soft drinks such as cola, mineral water
- Nepal Visa Fee
- Emergency rescue evacuation if needed
- Purely personal nature expenses
- Tipping ( Tips)
Tailor made trip:
Himalaya Journey Treks and Expedition has general trip itinerary of relevant trip simply to reach the destination but can’t make guaranteed that trip itinerary will suite/ fit as per your holidays so let us know to design or modify, extend or combine for tailor made package trip in Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan & India