Peak Details
(5700m/18700ft)
Highlights
- Join a scenic Lukla flight and immerse yourself in the incredible views of the Himalayas.
- Trek via picturesque landscapes of the Everest Region.
- Explore the unfrequented side of the region as Hongu Valley.
- Trek via many rural Sherpa villages witnessing the distinct culture and lifestyles.
- Dwell in the fresh and pure vegetation of the region.
- Enjoy mesmerizing views of valleys, rivers, waterfalls, glaciers, peaks, and vistas.
- Summit one of the exciting peaks in the region, Mt Baruntse.
- Gain a worthwhile Baruntse Expedition experience.
- Observe an incredible mountain panorama from the peak.
- Boost your mental confidence and climbing prowess for 8000ers.
- Experience trekking and mountaineering in Nepal, two of the best things about Nepal.
Mt Baruntse Expedition is Nepal’s most popular 7000er climbing journey. It is a top pick for semi-technical climbing experience. The ascent of Baruntse is complete, exciting, adventurous, and full of amazing experiences.
With a height of 7,129m, Baruntse Peak is based on the main Himalayan area of the Everest Region. It stands between two giant peaks, Makalu and Lhotse. Mt Everest, Cho Oyu, Mera Peak, and Ama Dablam are also close to the peak.
On Alpine Grading, Baruntse Peak is rated at AD+. Though slightly technical, Baruntse Peak is one of the accessible 7000 m+ peaks in the country. Most of the expeditions are done via the southeast side, which is semi-technical. The climbing trail is on snowy and ice surfaces, where you have to use fixed ropes. It is a great climb for anyone looking for high-elevation climbing.
Baruntse Expedition starts with a picturesque flight to Lukla, the gateway to Everest. The adventure is on after there. You trek via the comparatively off-the-beaten side of the region. Exploring the unexplored and experiencing sheer natural beauty, you follow the trail to Baruntse. Trekking from Lukla to Baruntse Base Camp is rewarding.
The real adventure, the climb, starts after Baruntse Base Camp when you push for the summit. You follow the snowy and iced trail to the southeast ridge. Following the Sherp Guide, you will cross crevasses and exposed sections of the peak using your climbing skills and ropes.
Ultimately, you will tap the summit(7,219m) with a proud chest. You will observe a magnificent view of Everest, Makalu, Mera Peak, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, Kanchenjunga, and more. Following a successful ascent of Baruntse, you will descend back to Base Camp and finally to Lukla.
In sum, Baruntse Expedition is an extraordinary climbing journey. It offers you the ultimate trekking cum climbing experience in the region. You can use that to get ready for further climbing journeys that are higher.
If you are searching for the best 7000er to climb, Baruntse Peak is the ultimate peak. The semi-technical climb is great for leveling your climbing journey to the 7000m+ club.
Itinerary
30 min Drive Hotel/Resort
Welcome to Nepal for the Baruntse Expedition! As you arrive at Kathmandu Airport, our team will receive you. You will receive a warm welcome from our lovely team. Then you will steer towards your hotel in the city and do check-in. The team will leave you at the hotel as you must take some rest after the flight.
When you rejuvenate, we will meet again for an evening stroll and a welcome dinner. It is our norm to welcome our guests. While we eat together, we will also talk about ourselves and the Baruntse Expedition. It is a great way of introduction. After dinner, you will return to the hotel for the night.
Hotel/Resort
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On the second day of the trip, we will indulge in Kathmandu sightseeing. The city is dotted with must-see UNESCO sites. A sightseeing tour in the city will accommodate you in the country more before the expedition.
We will tour Pashupatinath- a sacred shrine; Bouddhanath Stupa- a quaint Buddhist stupa; and Kathmandu Durbar Square- a square full of temples. If time permits, we may visit other world heritage sites like Patan Durbar Square, Monkey Temple.
After the tour, we will meet the expedition team to discuss the expedition. The team will arrange all the necessary permits and climbing gear. You will do some last-minute shopping for the trek.
45 minutes flight & 4-5 hrs Trek Lodge
Flight Duration: 45 minutes
Trek Duration: 5 hours
The adventure will kick off now. Like most Everest region trips, we will start the Baruntse Expedition with a scenic Lukla flight. The flight will be around 30-40 minutes, during which we will view the amazing Himalayas and Nepal. Soon, the aircraft will touch the runway of Tenzing Hillary Airport, a famous airport. After arriving, we will stop at a teahouse for breakfast.
We will begin the trek up to Chhuthang after breakfast and a break. We will stroll via green pasture and vegetation areas. It will feel great to walk on a peaceful and lush trail. During the walk, we will also pass some local & rural hamlets. We should arrive in Chhuthang after 5 hours of strolling. Overnight in a teahouse.
5-6 hrs Trek Lodge
Trek Duration: 5-6 hours
Promptly after breakfast, we’ll begin our hike to Thuli Kharka, which is doable in around 5-6 hours. It follows a steep path and several ups & downs. We will trek uphill to reach Zatrawala Pass(4,600m).
Staying there for a while, we will relish views of Karyolang Peak, Numbur Himal, Kong Ri, and several others. Thuli Kharka is one straight descent from the pass. It should not be that hard. We will trek gradually to reach the place for the night. Overnight in a teahouse.
6-7 hrs Trek Lodge
Trek Duration: 6-7 hours
Now we will put Thuli Kharka behind us and move ahead toward Kothe. To do so, we will begin by walking via a lush forest dotted with juniper, pine, oak, and rhododendron. We will also picture amazing mountains along the walk ahead.
Gradually, we will head down to the riverbed of the Hinku River. From the river, we will be traversing the scenic Hinku Valley. Our destination, which lies west of the valley, will come shortly. We will call it a day in a teahouse.
4-5 hrs Trek Lodge
Thangnak Altitude:[4326m/14189ft]
Trek Distance: 5.2 km
We will wake up to a mesmerizing view of Kothe village. After breakfast, we will continue the walk to Thangnak. We will pass along the Hinku River for a while before reaching Gondishung. Then our path will cross the Lungsumgba Gompa, a primitive Buddhist shrine.
Slowly, the route will begin to climb upwards, leaving the Hinku River. We will trek gently on the trail. As we gain heights, we will catch the satisfying sights of Kusum Kanguru Peak, Mera Peak, and others. The trail will get a bit straightforward now as we pass via the scenic pastures of Thangnak. Thangnak is close to there. We will reach the village for the night in a teahouse.
5-6 hrs Trek Lodge
Trek Duration: 5 hours
On this day of the Baruntse Expedition, we will touch the 5000m by reaching Khare. We will start our walk by marching above the Hinku River. Soon, we will be trekking above Shar Glacier too. We will acknowledge the altitude and trek gradually. There will be amazing views to enjoy.
We will keep trekking further up to Khare to admire the great views. Mera Peak looks fantastic! In this manner, we will arrive in Khare, a beautiful village. We will explore it before dusk. Overnight in a teahouse.
1 day rest Lodge
It is time to leave our backpacks in our teahouse and rest. We are already above 5000m. Thus, we should also acclimatize to the high elevation. A free day in Khare is the perfect way to do so. Without any pressure, we will do a short hike to Mera Glacier. We will trace the glacier through a steep path. It will also prepare for the upcoming climb. We will explore the area and retrace Khare. Overnight in the teahouse in Khare.
4-5 hrs Trek Tented Camp
Trek Duration: 5 hours
We will leave Khare by climbing a sharp steep climb above the Mera Glacier. The road from Khare to Mera La Pass is around 3 miles. However, the steep path will take more time and energy. We will climb slowly and carefully. Several hours of steep walk will take us to the top of the ridge. We can enjoy unparalleled views of the surrounding place.
The path from the top to Mera La Pass is snowy. We will have to use crampons and basic climbing gear. Shortly, we will reach Mera La Pass. Our team will set up a tented camp. Overnight in the tented camp.
5-6 hrs Trek Tented Camp
After breakfast in the tented camp, we will trek towards Seto Pokhari. The walk will begin with an uphill climb. Right across, we will reach a meadow area, a yak pasture. We will enjoy the views of rising peaks and higher valleys. From there, we will trek more and reach Seto Pokhari, a place of lakes and mountains. We will have a good rest in the place. Overnight in a tented camp.
4-5 hrs Trek Tented Camp
Now, we will move towards Baruntse Base Camp on the Baruntse Expedition. It will be a demanding day as we will cross rugged terrain. We will be trekking for around 5 hours from the lake area. We have to trek slowly as we are regularly heading up. The base camp is located at 5,300m meters. By passing gently via rough boulders, we will reach the camp. A tented camp will be our roof for the night.
12 days climbing towards Mt. Barunste Tented Camp
The real journey begins here as we leave the base camp. We will do ups and downs on the trail to acclimatize for several days. Our climbing guide will lead us the way and preach things. We will follow them along the snowy and steep path.
With praying rituals at the base camp, we will start the Mt Baruntse climb. The walk will progress on an inclining snowy slope and over Hinku Glacier. We will have to use ladders to cross the crevasses coming upfront. We will reach the high camp area by doing it the guide's way.
From High Camp, the climb will get steeper and more exposed. The walk could be more technical around here. But we must be aware of snowstorms, which is normal here. We will climb the path to Baruntse's summit (7,162m). As a reward from the peak, we will embrace awe-inspiring views of Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Everest, and more. We will also view glaciers and pristine lakes.
When finishing the watch, we will gradually descend via the snowy crest and drop to the base camp. After returning from the summit, we will spend a night in the base camp.
3-4 hrs Trek Tented Camp
We will begin cleaning our trash the next morning after arriving at the base camp. It is our utmost responsibility to clean the garbage. We will collect the garbage and manage it. After the cleaning, we will descend up to Seto Pokhari, a place of lakes. The trek is easier than the last few days. We will reach Seto Pokhari after 3-4 hours of trekking. Our day will end in a tented camp at Seto Pokhari.
5-6 hrs Trek Tented Camp
Maximum Altitude (Mera La Pass): [5,415m/17,766ft]
Following breakfast, we will begin moving towards Mera La Pass. The walk to the pass is steeper than the last day. We will be retracing the path the other way. We will reach the Mera La Pass by seeing the same views of the Khumbu Region. The mountains will be visible once again. Overnight in a teahouse.
6-7 hrs Trek Lodge
Thangnak Altitude:[4326m/14189ft]
We will begin the day with a mesmerizing view from the top. Soon we will eat breakfast and continue retracing our path. The walk will start with a gentle uphill from the Mera La Pass. Shortly, we will embark on a descending trail that brings us back to Thangnak village. We will pass the Khare village around midway. Upon reaching Thangnak, we will take a sleepful rest.
Trek Duration: 4-5 hrs
Starting the day with a warm breakfast and glimpses of splendid view, we'll continue the Baruntse Expedition. The trek begins with an uphill walk via Mera La Pass, which provides magnificent scenery of alpine valleys and gleaming snow peaks, including Baruntse, Haling, and Makalu. We keep descending the trail from above the pass and through the beautiful village of Khare to arrive at Thangnak.
Meals: All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
4-5 hrs Trek Lodge
After eating breakfast, we will leave Thangnak village for Kothe. Our walk will be easy; it is mostly downhill. We will gently descend to a Sherpa hamlet. The path winds downward along the hill. Ahead, we will also cross a lush forest of Pine and Oaks. Listening to the chirps of birds and the forest’s healing sound, we will return to Kothe, a lovely village with an amazing backdrop. Overnight in the village.
5-6 hrs Trek Lodge
With a gentle uphill walk, we will depart from Kothe in the fresh dawn. We will cross a lush area along the path, experiencing true nature. After a while, we will trek across the western side of Hinku Valley, where Thuli Kharka lies. Unlike the past few days, we will gain some altitude on this day. We will be trekking uphill to reach Thuli Kharka. As we reach the Thuli Kharka, we will see outstanding views of Mera Central, Mera Peak, and other peaks. Overnight in Thuli Kharka.
5-6 hrs Trek Lodge
It is the final day of trekking the Baruntse Expedition, where we retrace Lukla. We will begin by climbing a ridge, Kalo Himal. After the climb, we will ascend another hill to reach and cross Zatrawala Pass. Like before, we will have a mesmerizing panorama.
After the pass, our trek will drop down to Chhutang. The path will lower further until we reach Lukla. We will have to pass some rugged sections and deep forests. As it is the last walking day, we will try to walk with a full heart. Ultimately, we will finish the walk in Lukla and celebrate it with a good drink and rest.
30 min flight Hotel/Resort
Flight Duration: 35 minutes
Following an exciting return from Baruntse Expedition to Lukla, we shall prepare for the Kathmandu flight. We will leave the beautiful palace after breakfast. We will view amazing landscapes, woods, and mountains as the flight takes off. It will be some special 35 minutes. Shortly, we will land in Kathmandu. We will head to our hotel and throw all our backpacks and things to destress. The remaining time be free in Kathmandu. Overnight in the hotel.
As the Baruntse Expedition finishes here, our team will transfer you to the airport for departure. We will offer a lovely farewell. With many good memories of the Baruntse Expedition, you will sail toward your home.
US $ 9,500.00 per person
Instant Booking
What's included?
- Airport Arrival Departure transfer as per mentioned in Itinerary.
- 4-star hotel in Kathmandu with BB Plan.
- Sightseeing in Kathmandu with an experienced city guide, all entrance fees and private vehicle.
- All essential ground transportation by Private Vehicle – as mentioned in Itinerary.
- Well-versed Government licensed, trained, and experienced guide (03 Times Everest Summiteers Climbing/Expedition Guide) including a team leader (Sherpa) to lead each expedition group.
- Guests traveling with us will be allotted 60 kg of personal climbing gear during onboarding and expedition that will be carried by porter, yaks, and mules.
- The package cost includes the Mount Baruntse regular route climbing royalty and the climbing permit issued by the Nepal Government (Department of Tourism).
- Pass for the exploration of Makalu Barun National Park, a renowned national park in Nepal that hosts 25 species of rhododendron, 56 species of rare plants, and 47 species of orchids. High-altitude wildlife like musk deer, wild boar, red panda, and snow leopard are the highlights of this vastly bio-diversed national park.
- All essential Trekking permits and National Park fees.
- Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu Flight.
- Tea House and Camping accommodation during Trekking and Climbing period.
- All meals – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner during trekking and climbing period.
- One client = one climbing sherpa
- Required number of porters, and kitchen staff for camping.
- All essential camping equipment – Dining tent, toilet tent, store tent, table – chair for an expedition.
- Liaison officer.
- All staff's salary, food, clothing, and insurance.
- All essential climbing gears.
- One oxygen cylinder per client.
- Solar panel for batteries charging & lighting in base camp.
- Charging alternative (generator) at a higher altitude where solar charging may not be much effective.
- Handbook and guide map to learn more about the expedition and not-to-miss landmarks of the region.
- Satellite Phone (Need to pay as per usages per minute).
- Welcome and farewell dinner in Kathmandu.
- All the costs have been accounted for in the package (including service charges, vat, tax, and government expenses). Our guests will not be liable for any hidden expenses.
What's not included?
- Personal Climbing gear.
- Your climbing insurance.
- package doesn't include the expenses of an international flight ticket and a Nepali tourist visa.
- Bar and Beverage bills.
- All personal nature expenses.
- Employment of extra crew members, use of extra services, and other personal expenses will not be covered by the package.
- TIPS for staff.
- Refundable garbage deposit.
- The allotted sum of US$700 as a summit bonus for the successful conquest of the peak alongside Sherpa Guides, a law set by the Mountaineering Association and Department and Department of Tourism.
- Extra expenses incurred due to natural disasters, political disturbances, or changes in government regulations.
Fixed Departures
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Highlights
- Join a scenic Lukla flight and immerse yourself in the incredible views of the Himalayas.
- Trek via picturesque landscapes of the Everest Region.
- Explore the unfrequented side of the region as Hongu Valley.
- Trek via many rural Sherpa villages witnessing the distinct culture and lifestyles.
- Dwell in the fresh and pure vegetation of the region.
- Enjoy mesmerizing views of valleys, rivers, waterfalls, glaciers, peaks, and vistas.
- Summit one of the exciting peaks in the region, Mt Baruntse.
- Gain a worthwhile Baruntse Expedition experience.
- Observe an incredible mountain panorama from the peak.
- Boost your mental confidence and climbing prowess for 8000ers.
- Experience trekking and mountaineering in Nepal, two of the best things about Nepal.
Mt Baruntse Expedition is Nepal’s most popular 7000er climbing journey. It is a top pick for semi-technical climbing experience. The ascent of Baruntse is complete, exciting, adventurous, and full of amazing experiences.
With a height of 7,129m, Baruntse Peak is based on the main Himalayan area of the Everest Region. It stands between two giant peaks, Makalu and Lhotse. Mt Everest, Cho Oyu, Mera Peak, and Ama Dablam are also close to the peak.
On Alpine Grading, Baruntse Peak is rated at AD+. Though slightly technical, Baruntse Peak is one of the accessible 7000 m+ peaks in the country. Most of the expeditions are done via the southeast side, which is semi-technical. The climbing trail is on snowy and ice surfaces, where you have to use fixed ropes. It is a great climb for anyone looking for high-elevation climbing.
Baruntse Expedition starts with a picturesque flight to Lukla, the gateway to Everest. The adventure is on after there. You trek via the comparatively off-the-beaten side of the region. Exploring the unexplored and experiencing sheer natural beauty, you follow the trail to Baruntse. Trekking from Lukla to Baruntse Base Camp is rewarding.
The real adventure, the climb, starts after Baruntse Base Camp when you push for the summit. You follow the snowy and iced trail to the southeast ridge. Following the Sherp Guide, you will cross crevasses and exposed sections of the peak using your climbing skills and ropes.
Ultimately, you will tap the summit(7,219m) with a proud chest. You will observe a magnificent view of Everest, Makalu, Mera Peak, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, Kanchenjunga, and more. Following a successful ascent of Baruntse, you will descend back to Base Camp and finally to Lukla.
In sum, Baruntse Expedition is an extraordinary climbing journey. It offers you the ultimate trekking cum climbing experience in the region. You can use that to get ready for further climbing journeys that are higher.
If you are searching for the best 7000er to climb, Baruntse Peak is the ultimate peak. The semi-technical climb is great for leveling your climbing journey to the 7000m+ club.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How difficult is this Baruntse Expedition?
2. What is the best time to take on the Baruntse Expedition?
3. What kind of food is available during the Baruntse Expedition?
4. Is clean drinking water available on the Baruntse Expedition?
5. What kind of accommodation is available during the Baruntse Expedition?
6. Is Wifi available on Baruntse Expedition?
7. Do I need a guide for the Baruntse Expedition?
Yes, you require a guide, an experienced one. Or else you cannot obtain permits for the expedition. Baruntse is a semi-technical peak to climb. With the help of experienced sherpas, you can climb. Above all, you must have a guide to climb the peak.
8. Do I get an experienced guide for Baruntse Expedition?
We employ experienced, licensed, and skilled climbing guides for expeditions. Our guides are best at their work with a long experience in the mountains of Nepal. You can feel safe while with them.
9. What kind of travel insurance will I need for the Baruntse expedition?
Travel Insurance is a must-have thing for the expedition. The journey of Baruntse is long and demanding. Hence, you must be insured while coming for this journey. Make sure your insurance covers emergency helicopter evacuation. As you know, altitude sickness and other health emergencies will occur. In such cases, you may require emergency helicopter rescue. If your insurance covers that, you can have the rescue operation on time.
10. How will emergencies be handled?
11. Can I get a porter to carry my backpacks?
12. Is it compulsory to tip the guide and porter?
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Best Time for Baruntse Expedition
Autumn, Winter, Spring, and Monsoon are the four seasons in Nepal and the Himalayas. The question is, what is the best time for the Baruntse Expedition? Well, the weather is only sometimes favorable for the climb. Therefore, there are specific times.
Baruntse Expedition is perfect in the Spring and Autumn than others. In Autumn(September-November), the conditions around Baruntse are just good for an expedition. The days are warm, bright, and sunny. There is a meager chance of rainfall in the low areas and snowfall in the high places. It is a great time to put on climbing shoes and climb Baruntse.
Similarly, Spring(March-May) is another fine season for Baruntse Expedition. It is high time to climb in the Everest Region. Climbing becomes feasible due to the beautiful conditions of the season. Warm temperature, slow wind, clear blue skies, and stable climate are the perks of Spring. The climb of Baruntse has a higher success rate in Spring. All thanks to the unmatched weather of Spring.
But, it could be better in Winter(December-February) and Monsoon(June-August). The conditions get tougher in Winter. Heavy snowfall in the higher areas makes it arduous. Also, the temperature is extremely cold for Baruntse climbing in Winter.
In the case of Monsoon, the weather is rainy. The region experiences snowfall and rainfall in this window. As a result, the climb becomes treacherous. Though it is possible to climb the peak, we do not recommend this time or Winter. We should refrain from taking any chances against the weather for any adventure.
Difficulty Level of Baruntse Expedition
Baruntse Expedition is a semi-technical mountain that surely casts difficulties. It is graded at AD+ or 4 in difficulty. As a worthwhile journey is always difficult, so is the Baruntse climbing journey.
The climbing of Baruntse Peak has many ups and several downs. Firstly, you will trek via the remote and rugged Everest Region to reach the peak’s foothills. Dealing with noble weather and elevation, you have to reach the peak. The temperature in the higher parts is quite tricky, especially at night. It is not an easy job at all.
After that, you will climb on steep snowy slopes, huge ice cliffs, and extreme sections. The climbing prowess will get evaluated here. The route to the peak top is a bit demanding and technical. You have to use the southeast ridge of the peak.
During the climb, you will pass extreme sections that angle 50 degrees. The ice cliffs also have good chances of avalanches.
Overall, Baruntse Climbing is a demanding job. You must have prior climbing experience, a good physique, proper climbing skills, enough gear, and proper acclimatization. It is a peak with a high rate of success. You will be on the top of Mt Baruntse if you prepare well. The difficulties will be fine.
Experience and Fitness Required for Baruntse Expedition
Baruntse Climbing is a demanding and semi-technical climb. The peak has technical sections for which you need to be a good climber. They are inclined snowy sections, ice cliffs, and narrow iced trails. Only with some good experience can you be a fine mountaineer on this climb.
You must deal with icefalls, sloppy ridges, harsh sections, and steep snowy slopes. Only with previous mountaineering experience these things will feel comfortable. That is excellent if you have climbed several 7000er peaks or at least 6000ers before this climb.
You also must know how to use a fixed rope on exposed areas. Tying safety knots, using crampons, and operating other climbing gears should be parts of your comfort zone.
There needs to be more than the experience alone for the Baruntse journey; you also need a sturdy fitness level. As you know, you will trek for weeks in the mountains on the Baruntse Expedition. All kinds of steep to rough trails will come on the walk. There will be trials for altitude sickness and extreme temperature. Only with a proper physique can you handle such difficulties of the journey.
Therefore, you must do cardio, strength, muscle endurance, and flexibility training. Mimicking the climb’s conditions while preparing is the best way. You can do hiking training with a 15-20 kg backpack. Likewise, long-distance walking or running, cycling, swimming, and hiking can be done.
Also, you must have mental toughness as well. The mind should be as strong as your legs and shoulders. You require a strong mental attitude that can withstand any extreme situation calmly. Then only you can take on the Baruntse’s tricky journey.
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Travel Insurance
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Accommodation
The accommodation in a valley and other major cities will be according to your requirements.
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Lodges, Guest Houses and Tented Camp during Trekking and Climbing period. For more detail: Please Check
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Things You Should Know?
- Mount Baruntse is located between Mount Everest and Mount Makalu Region.
- Mount Baruntse has several technical sections with steep ice and loose rock climbing.
- Mount Baruntse expedition requires skilful climber with previous technical mountain climbing experience.
- Baruntse climbing has avalanche risk area too, need skilful technical climber.
- Weather depends on Baruntse Expedition. It requires a few extra days for climbing.
- Baruntse climbing need 1000 meters fix the rope and 100 meters main rope.
- Baruntse expedition has many ridges on the way of the summit, need ice screw with full climbing equipment.
- To climb Baruntse need well-trained experienced Sherpa climber to make your successful summit.
- For mountaineering in Nepal Please bring your insurance coverage for trekking/Mountaineering.
Trip Reviews
October 2022
Andrew SemanUSA
CONQUERED THE MOUNTAIN
Sending loads of good wishes to Nepal Guide Treks and Expeditions.
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Hat’s Off!!
2016 April
Marko and MarcelAustria
Successful Mount Baruntse Expedition !!! Thanks to Nepal Guide Treks & Expedition !!!
We want to extend our utmost gratitude to everyone in the NGT team, who helped in every possible way for our successful summit climb of Mount Baruntse. The challenges and adventures during the climb were way too exciting and thrilling for any mountaineer. Our Sirdar (Climbing – Guide) was Ang-Dawa Sherpa, who was very skilful climber with patience. He always asked how we felt during the climb and motivated us in every possible way. Many thanks to our Sherpa team who did all the hard work from carrying all the gears including tents, food and other climbing equipment We could not have reached the summit without everyone’s help and support. We recommend Nepal Guide Treks and Expedition to anyone wanting to indulge in any kind of adventure related activities in Nepal.
Wishing Best of Luck !!!!
Marko and Marcel
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