Mt. Baruntse expedition, existing on at the height of 7129 m, is an exploration for those climbers who wish to climb without having the risk. Mt. Baruntse resides in between of Mt. Everest and Mt. Makalu, genuinely bids an extremely satisfying climb amid the world's highest peaks.
Mt. Baruntse was first climbed by Colin Todd and Geoff Harrow on 1954. An expedition to Mt. Baruntse passes through the Mera trekking peak trek and leads to Baruntse base camp. The expedition to Mt. Baruntse is mainly famed for the challenging experience and breathtaking views it offers. While the trip, one can have the beautiful panoramic views of Mt. Makalu, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Ama Dablam, Chamlang, and Mera peak including Mt. Everest as well. Our expediton to Mt. Baruntse moves toward the unspoiled wild atmosphere of Hinku valley and Mera La peak. Besides, Baruntse is a well known peak among the few peaks of this height and has a high rate of achievement of climb via South Ridge.
An expedition of Mt. Baruntse is not very dangerous and basically a simple icy or snow climb with some segments of overhanging. Usually, while the expedition; two high camps are formed above the base camp. The 1st camp is placed up just under the East Col. (5,700 m) and the 2nd camp is on the South – East Ridge (6420 m).
Itineraries for Mt. Baruntse Expedition
Days Programs
Day 01 Arrival at Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel
Day 02 Prepared & have some briefing about Expedition
Day 03 Fly to Lukla and trek to Chutanga
Day 04 Trek to Tashi Dingma
Day 05 Trek to Thangnak
Day 06 Trek to Khahare
Day 07 Trek to Kongma Dingma
Day 08 Trek to Chamlang Base Camp
Day 09 Trek to Baruntse Base Camp
Day 10 - 24 Climbing period of Mt. Baruntse
Day 25 Base Camp cleaning
Day 26 Trek to Amphulapchcha
Day 27 Trek to Chhukung
Day 28 Trek to Namche
Day 29 Trek to Lukla
Day 30 Fly to Kathmandu
Day 31 Sightseeing in Kathmandu
Day 32 Final departure from Kathmandu
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