Trip Overview
Dromo Peak, also known as Dromo Ri, is a unique Himalayan peak in the Khumbu region of Nepal. It stands at an elevation of 6,239 meters (20,467 feet) and offers not just stunning views of the surrounding Himalayan mountains, including Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, and Makalu, but also a unique climbing experience that is unmatched in the region.
Climbing Dromo Peak is a challenging but immensely rewarding experience. It requires not just technical climbing skills and experience at high altitudes, but also the right mindset and determination. The climb typically involves crossing glaciers, navigating crevasses, and ascending steep snow and ice slopes. However, the sense of achievement and the breathtaking views from the summit make every step of the journey worthwhile.
When embarking on the ascent of any peak in the Himalayas, it is of utmost importance to be accompanied by an experienced guide and team who are intimately familiar with the route and can provide unwavering support throughout the expedition. Their expertise and vigilance ensure proper acclimatization, minimizing the risk of altitude sickness and guaranteeing a safe and successful climb.
Dromo Peak climbing offers a distinctively unique and adventurous experience, far from the crowds and closer to the essence of exploration. Unlike other famous peaks in the region, it provides a sense of adventure and exploration for those seeking a unique climbing challenge. Thorough planning and preparation are key to enhancing the safety and enjoyment of this unparalleled experience.
Itinerary
Cost Include
- Accommodation in Kathmandu on bed & breakfast basis (4 star hotel) as per program
- All Meals in Trekking & Expedition
- Peak climbing permit fees
- Experience Guide, cook, helper & porters as per program
- Equipments & Daily allowance for Trekking & Climbing staffs
- Insurance of all staffs from Nepali Insurance company
- Extra tents for climbing period (If necessary)
- Liaison officer and his all expenses
- All transportation as per program
- Member Tent, Dining tent, Toilet tent& Kitchen tent.
- Welcome / Farewell Dinner
- First aid & Medicine kit (Normal)
- Domestic flight arrangement with cargo 30 KG only
- All applicable Government taxes
Cost Exclude
- Lunch & Dinner at Kathmandu.
- Essential Personal Equipments for climbing & trekking
- Emergency Rescue evacuation (If necessary)
- Personal insurance & all types of personal nature cost
- All types of Beverages & Drinks
- Garbage Deposit fees (refundable /need to manage garbage fixed Place)
- Personal Tips/bonus to trekking & Expedition staffs
- Any extra cost due to extension of program, delay arrival, sickness or other unavoidable circumstances.
- Extra cargo charge on domestic flight except 30 KG Per-person
Equipment list for Dromo Peak Climbing
This checklist is designed to help you prepare for a trekking holiday in Nepal, with additional notes for those attempting to summit a trekking peak. It's reassuring to know that high-quality gear, including outdoor clothing and sleeping bags, can be conveniently rented in Kathmandu.
Most treks will be in lodges or teahouses, which offer basic rooms with two single beds and mattresses. These lodges, with their cozy rooms and provided blankets, ensure a comfortable stay, making your trek a more enjoyable experience. A good-quality three-season sleeping bag should suffice. However, for trekking peaks, you'll generally set up base camp with tents, necessitating a warmer sleeping bag, a liner to enhance its warmth, and a sleeping mattress.
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS | HEAD |
Debit/Credit Cards | Sun Cap |
PP Size Photo (2 Pieces) | Fleece Hat/ Warm Hat (1-2 Pcs) |
Insurance Paper And Contact Address. | Neck Gaiter (2 Pcs) |
Family Members / Company’s Contact | Head Lamp with extra batteries |
Address | Sun Glasses (UV Protection) |
Travel Insurance | Balaclava |
HANDS AND FEET | UPPER BODY |
Light Liner & Down Gloves | Thermal Top Base Layer (2 Pcs) |
Normal Socks (5-6 Pairs) | Fleece Jacket (1 Pcs) |
Trekking Shoes | Gore Tex Jacket (1 Pcs) |
Slipper (1 Pair) | Down Jacket (1 Pcs) |
Camp Shoes | Quick Dry T-Shirt (2 Pcs) |
Hiking Boot with ankle support | Wind breaker/Windproof Jacket |
LOWER BODY | PERSONAL EQUIPMENT |
Thermal Bottom Base Layer (2 Pcs) | Down Sleeping Bag -10°C to -20°C |
Fleece Trouser (1pcs) | Headlamp (Rechargeable Batteries) |
Gore Tex Pant (1 pcs) | Trekking Pole |
Light Weight Quick Dry Trekking Pants(2-3 Pairs) | Rucksacks 35L - 45L/Day Bag |
Gaiters for trekking boots | Rain Pancho & Umbrella |
Under Wear (4 pcs) | Powerbank |
EATING & DRINKING | TOILETRIES |
Energy Bar | Hand Disinfectant |
Snacks | Wet Tissue |
Water Bottle | Tooth Paste & Tooth Brush |
Thermos | Soap & Shampoo |
MEDICAL/FIRST AID | MISCELLANEOUS |
Severe Pain Killer (Flexon) | Lip Balm |
Mild Pain Killer (Paracetamol) | Sunscreen |
Throat Lozengen (Strepsils) | Moisturizer |
Lubricating Eye Drop (Artificial Tear) | Quick Dry Towel |
Antacid Tab | Trails Maps |
Electrolyte Tab | Trekking Poles |
Handy Plast | Sun Cream (30-50 Spf) |
Blister Blast | Lip Guard (30-50 Spf) |
Crep Bandage (Elastic Bandage) | Sun Glasses (UV Protection) |