Mt. Baruntse 7129m. Expedition
Joint Baruntse Expedition
fixed Depature Date: April 14, 2013
Height:
7129m.
Latitude: 27° 52′ 19″
Longitude: 84° 58′ 55″
Trip
Duration: 35 Days
Normal
Ascent Route: South Ridge
Grade: Mountaineering
Caravan
Route: Kathmandu – Lukla – Mera Pass – Baruntse BC
Mt. Baruntse is situated in eastern part of Nepal between Everest and Makalu, rising to 7129m. high. Mt. Baruntse is a substantial and symetrical snow peak, has four ridges and summits. Baruntse expedition is an adventure for climbers wishing to summit a 7000 meter peaks in Nepal. It is bounded on the east by the Barun Glacier flowing north-south from Cho, to the north-west by the Imja glacier and the Hunku glacier forms the south-east boundary. From the base camp to the west Cole with its huge glacial plateau, everything will make your ascent exciting. Although its altitude is less than neighbored mountain, you will be in the heart of the mighty Himalayan peaks in front on the renowned Lhotse south face, not far away from Makalu west pillar. Our Baruntse Expeditions approaches the pristine wilderness environment of Hinku valley and Mera La on the way to Baruntse Base Camp.
Himalayan Yetiland Treks provides all necessary infrastructures to assist you in your summit attempt. We will do the necessary paperwork for expedition permit organize all accommodation before and after expedition. We organize camp facilities, transport loads, stock and set up high camps, fix ropes, provide food, high altitude food, high quality tents, porters, professional Climbing Sherpas, oxygen, satellite telephone, Wake Talkie set, as well advice and assistance as per needed during the expedition.
Baruntse Expedition Itinerary:
Hotel/Lodges/Camping
29 Days Trek/Climbing
Food: Included except main meals in Kathmandu
Accommodation: 6 Nights Kathmandu, 28 Nights Lodges/Camping
Season: Baruntse Expedition 2012 Spring
14 April 2012 Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel.
15 April 2012 Day 02: Free in Kathmandu.
16 April 2012 Day 03: Briefing at Ministry of Tourism.
17 April 2012 Day 04: Fly to Lukla 2860m. then trek to Chutanga 3137m.
18 April 2012 Day 05: Trekking Chutanga – Nau Lekha.
19 April 2012 Day 06: Nau Lekha – Kothey (Tashi Ongma).
20 April 2012 Day 07: Kothey – Thangnak 4355m.
21 April 2012 Day 08: Thangnak – Khare 4745m.
22 April 2012 Day 09: Khare – Mera Base Camp 5260m.
23 April 2012 Day 10: Mera BC – Seto Pokhari.
24 April 2012 Day 11: Seto Pokhari – Barun Tse Base Camp.
25 April – 07 May 2012 Day 12 – 24: Climbing period of Mt. Barun Tse 7129m.
08 May 2012 Day 25: Clean up base Camp & Reserve day.
09 May 2012 Day 26: Trek back to Seto Pokhari.
10 May 2012 Day 27: Seto Pokhari – Mera Base Camp.
11 May 2012 Day 28: Mera Base Camp – Khare.
12 May 2012 Day 29: Khare – Thagnak.
13 May 2012 Day 30: Thagnak – Kothey.
14 May 2012 Day 31: Kothey – Chutanga.
15 May 2012 Day 32: Chutanga – Lukla and transfer to Lodge.
16 May 2012 Day 33: Early fly back to Kathmandu then transfer to Hotel.
17 May 2012 Day 34: Free in Kathmandu.
18 May 2012 Day 35: Free in Kathmandu.
19 May 2012 Day 36: Transfer to airport for your onward journey.
Mt. Baruntse Expedition Cost:
Service up to Base Camp on group joining basis: USD 4,500 Per Person.
Service Includes up to Base Camp
- All land transportation by Car, Van, Hiace or, tourist Bus (Airport/Hotel/Airport, expedition pick up & drop).
- 6 Nights Hotel accommodations in Kathmandu at 3 star Hotel on Bed & Breakfast plan (before & after expedition).
- Schedule flight KTM/Lukla/KTM for member, Liaison officer & Expedition staffs.
- Transport of food supply & expedition equipments to Base Camp & back.
- Full board in lodges during trekking to base camp and back.
- Base Camp single sleeping tent & Mattress for each member, BC staffs & Liaison Officer.
- All kitchen tent, store tent, dining tents, toilet tent, table, chairs & cooking utensils for BC.
- Food and fuel at Base Camp.
- Service of Government Liaison Officer.
- Service of cook and kitchen boy at Base Camp.
- Equipments allowance, daily wages of cook, kitchen boys & Liaison officer.
- Insurance of cook, kitchen boy, Liaison Officer and porters.
- Expedition Permit fee of Mt. Barun Tse.
- Sagarmatha National Park entrance fee.
- 2 Expedition duffel bag for each member.
- Generator or Solar panel at Base Camp for light and charging.
- Sat Phone available at Base Camp, but nominal charge for use.
- Emergency medical oxygen at Base Camp.
- Visa extension fee.
- Agency service charge.
Service does not include
- International airfare from/to your country.
- Nepal entry visa fee (can be obtained at the airport at upon arrival).
- Lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu.
- Hotel after 6 night stay in Kathmandu.
- Personal climbing gear and equipment above Base Camp.
- High Tents above Base Camp.
- High altitude food and fuel above Base Camp.
- Oxygen & Mask and regulator (will be provided as per request).
- Personal insurance such as travel, accident, medical, emergency evacuation and lost luggage.
- Applicable permit fees & customs charges, etc. for SAT phone, communication equipment & commercial filming.
- International airport departure tax at Kathmandu Airport.
- Expenses of personal nature such as drinks, laundry, postage, telephone etc.
- Tips and bonuses.
- Garbage deposit.
Expedition Cost: Service up to summit: USD 9,200 Per Person. (It will be the depend up on size of group)
Expedition service up to Summit:
- All land transportation by Car, Van, Hiace or, tourist Bus (Airport/Hotel/Airport, expedition pick up & drop).
- 6 Nights Hotel accommodations in Kathmandu at 3 star Hotel on Bed & Breakfast plan (before & after expedition).
- Schedule flight KTM/Lukla/KTM for member, Liaison officer & Expedition staffs.
- Transport of food supply & expedition equipments to Base Camp & back.
- Full board in lodges during trekking to base camp & back.
- All kitchen tent, store tent, dining tents, toilet tent, table, chairs & cooking utensils for BC.
- Base Camp single sleeping tent & Mattress for each member, BC staffs & Liaison Officer.
- Food and fuel at Base Camp.
- Service of cook and kitchen boy at Base Camp.
- Service of Government Liaison Officer.
- Equipments allowance, wages of cook, kitchen boy and Liaison officer.
- Insurance of cook, kitchen boy, Liaison Officer and porters.
- Expedition Permit fee of Mt. Barun Tse.
- Sagarmatha National Park entrance fee.
- One high altitude Sherpa per climber to carry all food and gear to higher camps. Also assist the member during climb & summit attempt.
- 4 oxygen bottles (4 lts) per member with mask and regulator (for use only) " Poisk oxygen system".
- Common climbing equipment (necessary rope, ice bars, ice screws, etc).
- Common climbing equipment such as ropes, ice screws, ice bar, pitons, etc.
- Walkie-talkies for each member base unit at Base Camp.
- High altitude food.
- High altitude fuel.
- High altitude tents.
- 2 Expedition duffel bag for each member.
- Generator or, Solar panel at Base Camp for light and charging.
- Sat Phone available at Base Camp, but nominal charge for use.
- Emergency medical oxygen at Base Camp.
- Visa extension fee.
- Agency service charge.
Service does not include
- International airfare from/to your country.
- Nepal entry visa fee (can be obtained at the airport upon arrival).
- Lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu.
- Hotel after 6 night stay in Kathmandu.
- Personal climbing gear and equipment above Base Camp.
- Personal insurance such as travel, accident, medical, emergency evacuation & lost luggage.
- Applicable permit fees and customs charges and commercial filming.
- Oxygen & Mask and regulator (will be provided as per request).
- Expenses of personal nature such as drinks, laundry, postage, telephone etc.
- Tips and bonuses.
- Garbage deposit fee.
