Trip Grade
Moderate
Duration
19 Days
Country
Nepal
Season
Spring
Max Altitude
6,273M
Trip Type
Expedition
Pachermo Peak is a popular trekking peak located in the Rolwaling region of Nepal. It stands at an elevation of 6,273 meters or 20,581 feet. The climb to Pachermo Peak offers stunning views of the surrounding Himalayan mountains, including Gauri Shankar, Melungtse, and Everest.
The trek to Pachermo Peak usually starts from the village of Na in the Rolwaling Valley. From there, trekkers make their way through beautiful landscapes, including dense forests, alpine meadows, and glaciers. The climb itself requires basic mountaineering skills and experience, as it involves crossing crevasses and using fixed ropes.
Reaching the summit of Pachermo Peak is a rewarding experience, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas and the Rolwaling Valley. It's important to note that proper acclimatization and physical fitness are essential for a successful climb.
The best months to climb Pachermo Peak are generally during the spring (April and May) and autumn (October and November) seasons. During these months, the weather is relatively stable, with clear skies and moderate temperatures.
DAY
1
- Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel. Rest and prepare for the climb.
DAY
2
- Explore the cultural and historical sites of Kathmandu, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Prepare for the climb and obtain necessary permits.
DAY
3
- Take a scenic flight to Lukla and start trekking towards Phakding. The trail descends through beautiful forests and crosses several suspension bridges.
DAY
4
- Continue trekking along the Dudh Koshi River and ascend to Namche Bazaar, the gateway to the Everest region. Enjoy stunning views of the Himalayas along the way.
DAY
5
- Rest and acclimatize in Namche Bazaar. Explore the local market and visit the Everest View Hotel for panoramic views of Mount Everest and other peaks.
DAY
6
- Trek through rhododendron forests and cross the Imja Khola. Reach Tengboche, home to the famous Tengboche Monastery. Enjoy breathtaking views of Ama Dablam.
DAY
7
- Continue trekking along the Imja Khola and pass through Pangboche village. Reach Dingboche, a beautiful village with stunning views of Lhotse, Island Peak, and other peaks.
DAY
8
- Rest and acclimatize in Dingboche. Take short hikes to higher altitudes to aid acclimatization and enjoy the surrounding mountain views.
DAY
9
- Ascend towards Pachermo Base Camp, crossing moraines and rocky terrain. Set up camp at the base of Pachermo Peak and prepare for the climb.
DAY
10-16
- This period is dedicated to climbing Pachermo Peak. The climb involves technical sections, including ice and rock climbing. The exact itinerary will depend on weather conditions and the climbing team's progress.
DAY
17
- After a successful summit, descend back to Namche Bazaar. Rest and celebrate the achievement.
DAY
18
- Trek back to Lukla, enjoying the last day of the trek. Reflect on the journey and celebrate with the team.
DAY
19
- Take a scenic flight back to Kathmandu. Rest and relax in the city. Farewell dinner with the climbing team.
