MOUNT PARCHAMO EXPEDITION

Mount Parchamo is a peak located in the Rolwaling region of Nepal, reaching a height of 6,187 meters. It provides breathtaking views of the nearby mountains and valleys. Although it is not widely known, it presents a tough yet fulfilling climbing experience for those who wish to avoid crowds and discover less frequented paths.

The climbing journey to Mount Parchamo starts in Kathmandu, followed by a trek lasting several days to reach Base Camp. Here, climbers can adjust to the altitude while facing steep slopes of snow and ice, loose rocks, and unpredictable weather. Despite these difficulties, summiting the peak is a memorable experience, offering sweeping views of nearby mountains such as Gauri Shankar, Melungtse, and Everest. The mountain's secluded position provides a sense of wilderness and solitude, making it both a challenging and inspiring place.

The expedition to climb Mount Parchamo is a unique adventure that demands thorough planning, physical readiness, and mental strength, but the benefits are priceless. Climbers who take on the challenge of Mount Parchamo will return with lasting memories, a feeling of achievement, and a profound respect for the majesty and power of the mountains.

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Itinerary

  • 1

    Arrive Kathmandu, reception and transfer to hotel

    Upon arrival in Kathmandu, our staff will greet you with hospitality and guide you through the immigration process. You'll be transferred to your hotel for a comfortable stay in Nepal.

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    Briefing and preparation, PM welcome dinner

    A detailed briefing will be conducted before the event to ensure participants are well-informed about the schedule, objectives, and activities. A welcome dinner will be hosted to foster connections and create a positive atmosphere. The dinner will provide delicious food and beverages, allowing attendees to unwind and engage in casual conversations, setting the stage for a successful event.

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    By air to Lukla, trek to Phakding (2610m) - lodge.

    Travelers can start their adventure in Lukla, a small town in the Himalayas, and then trek to Phakding, a charming village at 2610 meters. After exploring, they can relax in comfortable lodges, savoring Nepal's natural beauty.

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    Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440m) - lodge.

    Namche Bazaar, a 3440-meter altitude market town, offers stunning Himalayan mountain views and lush greenery. With various lodges offering cozy accommodations, warm meals, and friendly hospitality, it provides a resting place for trekkers. Namche Bazaar is also a vibrant hub for locals and travelers to exchange stories, shop, and immerse themselves in the unique Sherpa culture, reflecting the rich heritage and traditions of the Sherpa community.

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    Acclimatization day, local walk, visit Sherpa museum.

    On acclimatization day, trekkers should take it easy by walking around the area and visiting the Sherpa museum. This helps them adjust to altitude and appreciate the region, preparing them physically and mentally for their Himalayan trek.

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    Trek to Thame (3820m) - lodge

    Trek to Thame at 3820m offers trekkers the option to stay in lodges, providing comfortable accommodation with amenities like clean beds and warm meals. These lodges offer rest, interaction with fellow adventurers, and a sense of community, making the journey a social and cultural experience.

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    Trek to Thyangbo (4230m) - lodge or camp.

    Explore the picturesque village of Thyangbo at 4230 meters, offering a peaceful retreat with traditional architecture and warm local hospitality. Enjoy a comfortable lodge or camp in the stunning natural surroundings, making your experience unforgettable.

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    Trek to Parchomo Base Camp (4780m) - camp

    Upon reaching Parchomo Base Camp, you will be greeted by a cluster of sturdy tents set against a backdrop of towering peaks. Here, you can rest and acclimatize before continuing your journey to higher altitudes. The base camp provides basic amenities such as shelter, food, and medical assistance for trekkers preparing for their ascent.

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    Acclimatization day, revise skills

    The acclimatization day allows participants to adjust to the new environment and altitude before starting activities. It allows familiarization with weather conditions and other factors affecting performance. Participants can revise and sharpen skills through exercises and workshops, building confidence and preparing for the program's challenges.

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    Climb to Intermediate Camp (5130m) - camp

    The Intermediate Camp, situated at 5130 meters, provides a resting place for climbers at high altitudes, allowing them to recharge, hydrate, and adjust to the thinning air. It offers panoramic views and expert guidance on climbing techniques.

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    Climb to High Camp (5655m) - camp

    High Camp, located at 5655 meters, is a crucial stop for climbers on their ascent towards the summit. It offers a comfortable environment with amenities like tents, sleeping bags, and cooking facilities. The campsite also provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, marking a significant milestone in the climbing expedition.

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    Climb to summit (6273m), descend to Base Camp – camp

    Climbers reach the summit at 6273 meters and descend to Base Camp, taking breaks for rest and acclimatization. After a mixed emotional journey, they reflect on their journey, celebrate their accomplishment, and prepare for their return home. This journey is a crucial part of the climbing experience, providing closure and a sense of accomplishment.

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    Trek to Thame – stay in lodge

    Thame, a small village in Nepal's Everest region, offers a cozy lodge with stunning mountain views. Run by local Sherpa families, these lodges provide warm hospitality and delicious meals made with fresh ingredients. Immersing oneself in local culture and customs, these lodges ensure a relaxing stay after trekking.

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    Trek to Monjo or Phakding via Namche – stay in lodge

    Trek to Monjo or Phakding via Namche offers stunning Himalayan landscapes and cultural richness. Explore picturesque trails, charming lodges, and local Sherpa hospitality. Enjoy traditional meals, breathtaking views, and cozy accommodations, making you feel right at home.

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    Trek to Lukla – stay in lodge

    During your trek to Lukla, Nepal, you can stay in a traditional mountain lodge, offering comfort and hospitality. These lodges provide basic amenities like warm blankets, hot showers, and local cuisine. The friendly owners make you feel at home during your journey.

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    By air to Kathmandu – towards your hotel

    In Lukla, you'll board a small aircraft to Kathmandu, a gateway to the Everest region. Enjoy stunning Himalayan landscapes and arrange transportation to your hotel. There are various accommodation options, including cozy guesthouses and luxury resorts, to suit your budget and preferences.

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    Guided sightseeing/contingency day – hotel

    This day offers a guided sightseeing tour of the city, highlighting popular landmarks and attractions. The knowledgeable guide provides historical background information, allowing for a deeper understanding of the destination's culture. The day also serves as a contingency day, allowing for relaxation, exploration, or optional activities.

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    Final Departure from Kathmandu

    As you leave Kathmandu, filled with cultural heritage and landscapes, you return to your homeland at Tribhuvan International Airport. Feeling nostalgic for your time in Nepal, you reunite with loved ones and experience the warmth of locals and spiritual tranquility of ancient temples. As you board the plane, you feel grateful for the experiences and eagerly anticipate new adventures in your home country.

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