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Kyajo Ri Peak Climbing – 17 Days

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Duration17 Days
DestinationKyajo Ri, Nepal
Trip GradeModerate to Strenuous
Starts atKathmandu
Ends atKathmandu
MealsAll meals during the trek and climbing
AccommodationTeahouses and tented camps
Max Altitude6,186 meters (Kyajo-Ri Peak)
ActivityPeak Climbing
Group TypeGroup or Private
Group Size2 - 12 people
Best SeasonSpring (April to May) and Autumn (September to November)

Highlights

Scenic Beauty: Marvel at the stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu, as you ascend Kyajo Ri.
Trekking Experience: Traverse through the enchanting Langtang Valley and experience its natural beauty, from lush forests to rugged terrain.
Cultural Insights: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditional lifestyles of the Tamang and Sherpa communities along the trek.
Summit Success: Achieve the thrilling summit of Kyajo Ri Peak, renowned for its spectacular vistas and challenging climb.
Varied Terrain: Experience diverse landscapes ranging from verdant valleys and terraced fields to high-altitude rocky paths and snowy ridges.

Overview of the Climb

Kyajo Ri Peak Climbing offers an exhilarating adventure for experienced climbers seeking both challenge and beauty. The journey begins with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi, where the trek into the Langtang Valley starts. As you gain altitude, you’ll pass through traditional villages and breathtaking landscapes. The climb to Kyajo Ri Peak requires technical skills, including ice and rock climbing. This demanding trek culminates with the rewarding ascent to the summit, providing unrivaled views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.

What Can You Expect from the Climb?

Expect an adventurous and challenging climb that tests your endurance and climbing skills while offering unparalleled natural beauty. You’ll navigate technical sections, requiring both physical strength and climbing expertise. The trek provides an opportunity to explore remote villages and experience local culture, adding depth to your adventure. Successful summit attempts will be rewarded with awe-inspiring panoramic views of some of the world’s highest peaks.

How to Get Prepared for the Climb?

- Physical Fitness: Engage in rigorous training to build endurance, strength, and stamina. Include cardio workouts, strength training, and altitude acclimatization in your regimen.
- Climbing Skills: Gain proficiency in climbing techniques and familiarize yourself with using essential climbing equipment such as ice axes, crampons, and harnesses.
- Gear and Equipment: Ensure you have all necessary gear for high-altitude climbing, including specialized clothing for cold weather, climbing equipment, and personal safety items.
- Health Check: Consult with a healthcare provider to assess your fitness for high-altitude climbing and address any potential health concerns.
- Travel Insurance: Obtain comprehensive travel insurance that covers high-altitude climbing, including emergency evacuation and medical expenses.

Day to Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1400m)

- Arrival and Hotel Transfer:
  - Details: You will be greeted by a “All Round Trip Nepal Treks” representative at Tribhuwan International Airport. After assisting with check-in, you’ll be driven to your hotel.
- Afternoon Activities:
  - Details: Spend the afternoon shopping for trekking gear and exploring the local shops near your hotel.
- Evening Briefing and Dinner:
  - Details: Our guide will provide a briefing on the Kyajo Ri Peak Climbing itinerary. Enjoy a welcome dinner at a local Nepalese restaurant and meet our other staff members.
Accommodation: 3 Stars Hotel in Thamel
Meals: Welcome Dinner

Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing and Kyajo Ri Peak Climbing Permit Preparation

Permit Preparation:
- Details: Prepare your climbing permit by bringing your passport, three passport-size photos, and proof of travel insurance policy.
Sightseeing Tour:
- Pashupatinath: Visit the revered Hindu temple near the Bagmati River.
- Bouddhanath: Explore this major Buddhist stupa, known as Little Tibet.
- Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple): Discover this ancient stupa offering panoramic views of Kathmandu.
- Kathmandu Durbar Square: End your tour at this historic square, home to the living Goddess Kumari and numerous temples and palaces.
Afternoon Shopping:
- Details: Return to Thamel for any last-minute gear purchases.

Accommodation: 3 Stars Hotel in Thamel
Meals: Breakfast

Day 3: Flight from Kathmandu (1400m) to Lukla (2860m) then Trek to Phakding (2630m)

Flight to Lukla:

Details: Early morning flight to Lukla, providing stunning views of the mountains.

Trek to Phakding:

Details: Hike for 3 to 4 hours to Phakding and rest for the night.

Day 4: Trek from Phakding (2630m) to Namche Bazaar (3440m)

Trek to Namche Bazaar:

Details: Follow the Dudh Koshi River and climb to Namche Bazaar. Enjoy views of Mount Everest and nearby peaks.

Accommodation: Tea House or Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Duration: 5 to 6 Hours

Day 5: Acclimatization and Rest Day at Namche Bazaar (3440m)

Acclimatization Activities:

Details: Take short hikes to Syangboche or visit Sir Edmund Hillary’s Khunde Hospital. Explore Namche Bazaar and the Tourism Visitor Center.

Accommodation: Tea House or Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 6: Trek from Namche Bazaar (3440m) to Mende (3736m)

Trek to Mende:

Details: Follow the trail up the Bhote Khosi Valley, passing through dense forests and scenic areas to reach Mende.

Accommodation: Tea House or Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Duration: 5 to 6 Hours

Day 7: Trek from Mende (3736m) to Kyajo Ri Base Camp (4550m)

Trek to Base Camp:

Details: Ascend to Kyajo Ri Base Camp, set up camp, and inspect climbing gear.

Accommodation: Tea House or Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Duration: 5 to 6 Hours

Day 8: Acclimatization and Rest Day at Kyajo Ri Base Camp (4550m)

Rest and Acclimatization:

Details: Spend the day acclimatizing and exploring around Base Camp. The Sherpa crew will prepare climbing equipment.

Accommodation: Tea House or Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 9: Trek from Kyajo Ri Base Camp (4550m) to Camp I (5200m)

Ascend to Camp I:

Details: Climb to Camp I, set up camp, and enjoy views of glaciers and the Kyajo Ri Mountain.

Accommodation: Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Duration: 4 to 5 Hours

Day 10: Acclimatization and Rest Day at Camp I (5200m)

Rest and Acclimatization:

Details: Rest at Camp I, prepare for ascent to Camp II, and inspect climbing gear.

Accommodation: Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 11: Ascend from Camp I (5200m) to Camp II (5700m)

Climb to Camp II:

Details: Climb using fixed ropes and crampons to Camp II, set up camp, and prepare for the summit.

Accommodation: Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Duration: 5 to 6 Hours

Day 12: Ascend from Camp II (5700m) to Kyajo Ri Peak Summit (6186m) Descend Back to Camp II (5700m)

Summit Day:

Details: Early morning ascent to Kyajo Ri Peak, enjoy the summit views, then descend back to Camp II.

Accommodation: Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Duration: 7 to 8 Hours

Day 13: Trek from Camp II (5700m) to Kyajo Ri Base Camp (4550m)

Return to Base Camp:

Details: Descend back to Base Camp via Camp I, clean up the area, and relax.

Accommodation: Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Duration: 4 to 5 Hours

Day 14: Trek from Kyajo Ri Base Camp (4550m) to Namche Bazaar (3440m)

Return to Namche Bazaar:

Details: Trek back to Namche Bazaar through Mende and Thame, enjoying the changing scenery.

Accommodation: Tea House or Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Duration: 5 to 6 Hours

Day 15: Trek from Namche Bazaar (3440m) to Phakding (2630m) and then to Lukla (2860m)

Descent to Lukla:

Details: Hike back to Lukla, taking a slow, careful descent. Celebrate the completion of your climb.

Accommodation: Tea House or Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Duration: 5 to 6 Hours

Day 16: Flight from Lukla (2860m) to Kathmandu (1400m)

Return Flight to Kathmandu:

Details: Early morning flight back to Kathmandu. Transfer to your hotel and relax or explore Thamel for souvenirs. Enjoy a final celebratory meal in the evening.

Accommodation: 3 Stars Hotel in Thamel
Meals: Breakfast
Duration: 30 to 40 Minutes

Day 17: Final Departure or Onward for Next Program

Departure Assistance:

Details: A staff member will help with your departure to the airport. If you have a late evening flight or wish to extend your trip, arrangements can be made. Enjoy your final moments in Nepal.

Meals: None

Cost Included:

Airport pickup & drop
2 Nights at Kathmandu 3 Star Hotel
2 Breakfast in Kathmandu
All Permits and Taxes**Refer to permit section for more info
Domestic Flight/s
During Trek
Accomodation
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee
Guide (food and accomodation, salary, guide's insurance)
First Aid Kit
Public Transportation

Cost Excluded:

Personal Expenses
Gears
Beverages & Mineral Water
Travel Insurance
Tips for staff (Expected at the end of the trip)
PotterNote: A porter can carry up to 25 kg and is helpful for high-altitude treks. It's recommended to have at least one porter for every two trekkers for better convenience.

Add Ons:

Sight Seeing in Kathmandu
Potter
Flight
Helicopter services
Private Transportation

Best Season to Climb

Spring (April to May): Favorable weather conditions with clear skies and stable snow, making it an ideal time for climbing.
Autumn (September to November): Offers clear skies and moderate temperatures, though it is slightly colder than spring.

Food Availability

During the trek, you will enjoy a variety of meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The food is prepared in local teahouses and at campsite kitchens, offering a mix of Nepali and international cuisine to cater to different tastes and dietary requirements.

Accommodation

Accommodation includes teahouses during the trekking phase and tented camps at higher altitudes, including Base Camp. Teahouses offer basic amenities such as beds and meals, while tented camps provide a comfortable base with dining and toilet facilities, though they are more basic compared to teahouses.

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is essential and must cover high-altitude climbing, including emergency medical evacuation and repatriation. Ensure your policy includes coverage for climbing activities and any potential health issues.

Altitude Sickness

Altitude sickness is a risk at high elevations, with symptoms including headaches, nausea, and dizziness. To prevent altitude sickness, adhere to gradual acclimatization, stay well-hydrated, and be aware of your body’s response to altitude.

Packing List for the Climb

- Climbing Gear: Essential items include an ice axe, crampons, harness, helmet, and climbing boots.
- Clothing: Pack warm layers for cold weather, including a waterproof jacket, gloves, and a hat.
- Footwear: Sturdy trekking shoes and specialized climbing boots are necessary.
- Accessories: Sunglasses, sunscreen, and personal toiletries should be included.
- Miscellaneous: A camera for capturing memories, a reusable water bottle, and snacks for energy.

Note : You must have to pay hiring equipment.

Guide and Safety measures

- Experienced Guide: A skilled climbing guide will accompany you, ensuring safety and providing assistance with technical climbing.
- Safety Equipment: All required safety equipment and climbing gear will be provided to ensure your safety.
- Emergency Support: Comprehensive emergency protocols and evacuation plans are in place.

Booking Procedure

Inquiry: Contact us to check availability and receive detailed information.
Booking Form: Fill out the booking form with personal information and climbing experience.
Confirmation: Receive a confirmation email with trip details and further instructions.
Payment: Complete the payment process as per the provided instructions.
Pre-Climb Preparation: Finalize all necessary gear and permits before departure.
Embark on Your Climb: Enjoy the adventure and achieve your climbing goals on Kyajo Ri Peak.

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FAQ

Can I get the refund?

Yes, you can receive a refund. However, you must report your cancellation at least 7 days prior to the trek. This allows us to make the necessary adjustments and offer your spot to another adventurer. Please contact our customer service team to initiate the refund process.

Can I change the travel date?

Yes, you can change the travel date. However, please ensure that you make the request at least 7 days before the scheduled trek. To change your travel date, please contact our customer service team as soon as possible.

Can I make changes for my accomodation?

Yes, you can make changes to your accommodation. If you choose to upgrade or downgrade your accommodation, it will affect the pricing of the package accordingly. Please contact our customer service team to discuss your preferences and any associated cost adjustments.

Do I need to hire a potter?

It depends on you. If you can handle your luggage weight, then there is no need to hire a porter. However, if you prefer an easier trek without the burden of carrying your gear, we suggest hiring a porter. We offer the option to add a porter to your package for your convenience.

Do I need any Insurance?

Yes, insurance is required for any rescue operations or medical emergencies that may arise due to high altitude or breathing problems. Having insurance ensures that you are covered in case of unforeseen circumstances and can receive the necessary assistance promptly. Please make sure to arrange appropriate travel insurance before embarking on your trek.

Price

From$3,899

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