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Pumori Expedition

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Everest Region
23+ booked
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Duration
34 days
Highest Elevation
7,145 m / 23,422 ft
Ages
0 yrs
Season
Spring/Summer/Autumn

Tour Overview

Welcome to the pinnacle of high-altitude adventure with Makalu Mountaineering Treks & Exepedition. Our Pumori Expedition is a thrilling odyssey that calls out to the intrepid souls and mountaineering enthusiasts. Situated in the heart of the Khumbu region of Nepal, Pumori proudly stands at 7,161 meters (23,494 feet) above sea level. This expedition isn't just about reaching a summit; it's about pushing your boundaries and immersing yourself in the unparalleled beauty of the Himalayas.

Prepare to be tested mentally and physically as you tackle the technical intricacies of Pumori. Our team of seasoned mountaineering guides and Sherpas will accompany you every step of the way, ensuring your safety and success. With steep ice and rock sections, this expedition will enhance your mountaineering skills while you bask in the extraordinary landscapes of the Himalayan wilderness. From the summit, you'll be rewarded with panoramic vistas that include iconic giants like Mount Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu.

Safety is paramount in the Pumori Expedition. We meticulously handle all permits and rigorously adhere to regulations to ensure a secure and responsible adventure. Our commitment to environmental sustainability is unwavering, and we follow Leave No Trace principles to protect the pristine Himalayan environment. Join us on this exhilarating Pumori Expedition and unlock your potential amidst the world's highest peaks, forging memories that will last a lifetime.

Tour Highlights

  • Located near Mount Everest in the Himalayas.
  • Stands at approximately 7,161 meters (23,494 feet) above sea level.
  • Known for its challenging ice and rock climbing.
  • Offers stunning views of Everest and surrounding peaks.
  • Climbing permits and adherence to regulations are essential.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival In Kathmandu & Transfer To Hotel
As you arrive in Kathmandu, the city's vibrant atmosphere greets you warmly. Your journey commences with a transfer to your hotel, allowing you to catch glimpses of Nepal's rich culture and bustling streets.
Day 2: Expedition Preparation And Trip Briefing With Welcome Dinner
Embrace the anticipation as you prepare for your Pumori Expedition. Engage in comprehensive expedition preparations and receive a detailed trip briefing that equips you for the challenges ahead. The day concludes with a heartwarming welcome dinner, forging connections with fellow adventurers.
Day 3: Fly From Kathmandu – To Lukla And Trek To Phakding (2,800m)
Embark on an exciting flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, the gateway to the Himalayas. From Lukla, your trek commences, leading you to Phakding at 2,800 meters. The scenic trail unfolds amidst the lush landscapes and quaint villages, setting the tone for your journey.
Day 4: Trek From Phakding To Namche Bazzar (3,440m)
Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar, a bustling trading hub at 3,440 meters. The path winds through picturesque terrains, allowing you to absorb the mesmerizing beauty of the region while steadily gaining altitude.
Day 5: Acclimatization At Namche Bazaar (Rest Day)
Take a well-deserved rest day in Namche Bazaar for acclimatization. While you rest, explore the local culture, interact with fellow trekkers, and allow your body to adjust to the increasing elevation, ensuring a safe ascent.
Day 6: Trek From Namche Bazzar To Tyangboche Monastery (3,860m)
Resume your trek, leaving Namche Bazaar behind and heading towards Tyangboche Monastery at 3,860 meters. The spiritual aura of the monastery and the surrounding natural beauty offer a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure.
Day 7: Trek From Tyangboche To Dingboche (4,243m)
Traverse from Tyangboche to Dingboche, situated at an altitude of 4,243 meters. The changing landscape and awe-inspiring views create an immersive experience, reminding you of the raw allure of the Himalayas.
Day 8: Trek From Dingboche To Lobuche (4,930m)
The trail takes you from Dingboche to Lobuche, elevating you to 4,930 meters. Each step reveals the rugged grandeur of the landscape, and the air becomes crisper, heightening the sense of adventure.
Day 9: Trek From Lobuche To Gorekshep (5,140m)
Trek from Lobuche to Gorekshep, reaching an altitude of 5,140 meters. As you approach the heart of the Everest region, the surroundings become more dramatic, preparing you for the challenges ahead.
Day 10: Trek From Gorekshep To Pumori Basecamp (5,220m)
Advance from Gorekshep to Pumori Basecamp, positioned at 5,220 meters. The basecamp marks the launching point for your Pumori ascent, surrounded by the grandeur of the Himalayas that fuel your determination.
Day 11-28: Pumori Climbing Period
Immerse yourself in the Pumori Climbing Period. These days are defined by your dedication, skills, and teamwork as you climb closer to the summit. Each step is a testament to your perseverance.
Day 29: Trek From Base Camp To Pangboche (3,930m)
Descend from Base Camp to Pangboche at 3,930 meters. The journey down provides a new perspective, allowing you to relish the terrain you conquered while preparing for the next stage of your descent.
Day 30: Trek From Pangboche To Namche Bazaar
Trek from Pangboche to Namche Bazaar, retracing your steps through familiar trails. The familiarity is tinged with nostalgia as you bid farewell to the mountains that have been your home.
Day 31: Trek From Namche Bazaar To Lukla
Continue your descent from Namche Bazaar to Lukla, celebrating the accomplishment of your expedition as you approach the endpoint of your trek.
Day 32: Fly From Lukla To Kathmandu & Transfer To Hotel
Fly from Lukla back to Kathmandu, where the city's contrasting energy welcomes you. Return to your hotel, reflecting on the remarkable journey you've undertaken.
Day 33: Leisure Day In Kathmandu, Enjoy A Leisure Day In Kathmandu
Enjoy a leisure day in Kathmandu, offering a chance to explore its cultural treasures or simply unwind in the city's unique atmosphere.
Day 34: Departure From Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu
With memories of the Pumori Expedition etched in your heart, bid farewell to Nepal as you depart from Tribhuvan International Airport, carrying the spirit of adventure with you.

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