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Trip Overview
The Pumori Expedition is a thrilling and challenging mountaineering adventure in the Himalayas. Mount Pumori, located in Nepal, stands at an impressive height of 7,161 meters (23,494 feet) and offers breathtaking views and a formidable climbing experience.
The expedition begins with a trek through the picturesque Khumbu Valley, passing through Sherpa villages and enjoying the stunning beauty of the surrounding landscapes. As climbers approach the base camp, they will gradually acclimate to the high altitude and challenging conditions.
Upon reaching the base camp, climbers will start their ascent of Mt. Pumori. The climb involves navigating steep slopes, icy ridges, and exposed sections, requiring technical skills and experience in mountaineering. The route to the summit includes crossing crevasses, using fixed ropes, and setting up high-altitude camps.
Climbers will face various challenges during the expedition, including extreme weather conditions, low oxygen levels, and physical exhaustion. However, the reward is not just the incredible feeling of accomplishment, but also the awe-inspiring panoramic views that await them from the summit of Mount Pumori, a sight that will surely inspire and motivate.
The expedition typically takes several weeks to complete, allowing climbers to fully immerse themselves not only in the Himalayas' beauty but also in the unique culture of the Sherpa people. This is a rare opportunity to experience their way of life and gain a deeper understanding of their traditions and values.
The Mount Pumori Expedition offers an unforgettable adventure, combining the thrill of mountaineering with the serenity of the Himalayan wilderness. It is a unique blend of excitement and calm, a true test of endurance, skill, and determination, and an opportunity to conquer one of the world's most majestic peaks.
Itinerary
Cost Include
- Accommodation in Kathmandu on bed & breakfast basis (4 star hotel) as per program
- All Meals in Trekking & Base Camp
- Mt Pumori Expedition permit fees
- Experience Guide, cook, helper & porters as per program
- Liaison officer & his all expenses
- Equipments & Daily allowance for Trekking & Climbing staffs
- Insurance of all staffs from Nepali Insurance company
- Extra tents for climbing period (If necessary)
- All transportation as per program
- Member Tent, Dining tent, Toilet tent, Shower tent, Table , Chair & store tent for base camp
- Oxygen Cylinders, Mask & regulator (If necessary)
- Welcome / Farewell Dinner
- First aid & Medicine kit (Normal)
- Domestic flight tickets with cargo 30 KG only
- All applicable Government tax
Cost Exclude
- Lunch & Dinner at Kathmandu
- Essential Personal Equipments for climbing & trekking
- Emergency Rescue evacuation (If necessary)
- Climbing meals, Gas , stove etc for climbing period (Above Base camp)
- Personal communication equipments/ permits for any extra personal equipments
- Extra Oxygen & Mask regulator
- 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 Pumori Expedition
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) |
