Mt. Abi peak climbing
Height: Mt. Abi 5,587m.
Location: Solukhumbu
Himalayan Range: Mahalangur Himal
Trip Duration: 18 Days
Grade: Mountaineering
Caravan Route: KTM - Lukla - Namche - Gokyo - Thangna - Abi Himal Base Camp
For the adventurous traveler, in Everest region there are several minor peaks open for Alpine climbing under Nepal Mountaineering Association. Mt. Abi peak also the one of them situated in the Khumbu Himal range, which is located in the Mahalangur Himalayan range Solukhumbu region of Nepal. This mountain previously called Cholo and wellknown also by Kangchung peak from the pass that reaches it - the Kangchung La. Mountaineers planning to climb the 8,000ers consider Mt Abi as a perfect training mountain for ice climbing and high altitude acclimatization. Mt. Abi requires careful ascent due to the technical ridges towards its peak. This peak was first issued a climbing permit in 2002 and although it is classed as moderate. It has been successfully climbed less than 6 times. The recognized route is Lukla-Mera la- Abi Base Camp.
Himalayan Yetiland Treks provide for expedition with 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 Sherpa, advice and assistance.
Mt. Abi Peak Climbing Itinerary |
Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu (1337m),
Day 02: Kathmandu equipment preparation and sightseeing. (H. D/B)
Day 03: Fly to Lukla (2840m), trek to Phakding (2610m). (T. B/L/D)
Day 04: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3446m). (T.B/L/D)
Day 05: Rest and acclimatisation day. (T.B/L/D)
Day 06: Trek to Dole (4200m). (T.B/L/D)
Day 07: Trek to Machhermo (4470m). (T.B/L/D)
Day 08: Trek to Gokyo (4790m). (T.B/L/D)
Day 09: Climb Gokyo Ri (5360m), trek to Thangna (Dragnag) (4950m). (T.B/L/D)
Day 10: Trek to Abi Base Camp (5355m). (C.B/L/D)
Day 11: High Camp (5610m). (C.B/L/D)
Day 12: Summit Abi Peak (6097m) and return to Base Camp. (C.B/L/D)
Day 13: Trek to Dzonglha (4830m) over Cho La Pass (5330m). (T.B/L/D)
Day 14: Trek to Pheriche (4252m). (T.B/L/D)
Day 15: Trek to Tengboche (3867m). (T.B/L/D)
Day 16: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3446m). (T.B/L/D)
Day 17: Trek to Lukla. (T. B/L/D)
Day 18: Fly to Kathmandu. (H/B)
Day 19: Kathmandu free day
Day 20: Transfer to international airport for departure to destinaton.
| Expenses For Mt. Abi Peak Climbing: The cost for Abi peak expedition will depend on several different factors. The types of accommodation you prefer in Kathmandu and trek to Abi peak base camp will make a difference to the overall cost (Budget to 5 star accommodations). The mode of transport you prefer will also affect the cost of your Mt. Abi peak climbing trips, for example prices vary greatly between flying versus private car/van. The size of climbing team as well number of climbing guide and porters required will also affect the total cost of the expedition. For these reasons on the same peak climbing in Nepal can vary in price quite substantially. |
Peak Climbing Cost Includes:
* All land transportation; (Airport /Hotel/Airport &
trekking pick up & drop).
* 4 Night’s hotel accommodation in KTM at Bed &
Breakfast basis.
* All 3 major meals Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner (provide
continental food) and accommodation in tented camp
* One professional English speaking trekking guide, 1 Cook
necessary Sherpa and Porters.
* Life insurance for all support crews and their daily
wages.
* One English speaking equipped climbing guide, Equipment
for all crew.
* Per member 25 Kg. luggage allow while in the trekking.
* Trekking, Peak Permits, National Park permits Fees and
garbage deposit.
* Snow bars and ropes for the climbing as well as tented
camp while on climbing to Abi Peak.
* Air Ticket: Kathmandu/Lukla/Kathmandu with airport tax and
cargo fees.
* All official taxes and service charge.
The Cost Doesn’t Include:
* Personal transportation except above programs.
* Major meals lunch and dinner during your stay in
Kathmandu.
* Personal trekking & climbing gears.
* High tent, high food and sleeping bag.
* Gammo Bag for the life saving device, incase of altitude
sickness for Member.
* Oxygen, Mask & Regulator.
* Personal Nature expenses.
* Emergency evacuation (If incase).
* Drinks except tea and coffee.
* Airfare: To & from your country.
* Nepal entry, re-entry visa fees & international
airport departure taxes.
* Personal travel insurance.
* Tips for trekking crews.
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