Pokhalde Peak Climbing

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Overview of Pokhalde Peak Climbing

Climbing Highlights

  • Pokhalde Peak Climbing (5,806m)
  • Epic trekking journey to Everest Base Camp (5,364m)
  • Hiking to incredible Kalapatthar View Point (5,545m)
  • Exploration of Tengboche Monastery
  • Sherpa cultural wonders of Everest region
  • Peaceful and adventurous trekking experience
  • Cultural Sightseeing tour of Kathmandu

Pokhalde Peak is a beautiful and one of the shortest trekking peaks in the Everest region. This trekking peak lies southwest of the Everest. With a little to no involvement of highly technical skills of climbing, Pokhalde Peak Climbing trip becomes one of the easiest climbing trips in the Everest region.

This 5,806 meters peak has mostly rocky face and doesn’t need any crampons and ice axes to climb. Although considered as one of the easiest peaks to climb, it involves quite a risk in bad weather as it is highly exposed peak for this elevation. The peak lies closer to the Kongma La and Kongma glacier surrounded by Makalu, Ama Dablam and Pumori along with several other mountains. This peak has become one of the most popular trekking peaks in the region because of its less technical involvement and captivating views of the Himalayan vista from the top.

Before climbing the peak, the trip goes to the iconic Everest Base Camp and to Kalapatthar for an incredible view of mountain peaks including Mt. Everest. This trip brings the dream of any adventurer to climb Himalayan peak into reality.

Are you in for this dream adventure to climb a beautiful peak and trek to the Everest base camp?

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    Pokhalde Peak Climbing - Detail Itinerary

    01

    Arrival Day

    Guest will be arrived in the airport and transfer to the hotel

    02

    Preparation Day

    They will prepare stuffs needed for Expedition

    03

    Briefing Day

    They will be briefed about the expedition

    04

    Fly to Lukla (2,810m) trek to Phakding (2,610m), Lodge

    After a day of wonderful immersion into Kathmandu vibes, we are ready to fly and trek into the higher elevation. We drive to airport early morning to board our flight to Lukla to enter the Everest region. About half hour of spectacular flight takes us to the small but beautiful town of Lukla where magical mountain peaks extend their warm welcome to us.

    Once we prepare for the day walk, we proceed walking towards Phakding as the destination for the day. The first day of walk in the Everest region goes along the Dudh Koshi River passing through several mani walls, chhortens and beautiful landscapes. Phakding village lies beautifully on the bank of Dudh Koshi River where we spend the night. Overnight in Lodge.

    05

    Trek to Namche Bazzar (3440m), Lodge

    It’s a beautiful day of walking into the Sagarmatha National Park. We relish the mouthwatering breakfast as a gentle breeze comforts the morning. We set off on the trek for the day and reach Monjo to enter the national park zone. After checking into the park, we head up towards Namche Bazar. Crossing suspension bridges over the river in several places; passing through forested parts and many wonderful views, we finally reach Namche Bazar. Namche Bazar is a beautiful settlement on a mountain slope with the view of Himalayan peaks right in front. It is also an important trade center in Everest region. Overnight in Lodge

    06

    Acclimatization Day at Namche Bazzar, Lodge

    • An additional day of exploring around Namche is required to acclimatize with the thinning air as we go higher. We hike to the Everest view point to get the very first glimpse of Mt. Everest along with other impressive peaks in the region. We can hike up to Khumjung if you like to. The hiking to a higher elevation will help us acclimatize properly so that we can walk further higher. We return back to Namche Bazar in the afternoon and wander around the bazar. A relaxing afternoon will reenergize and prepare us for the next day. Overnight in Lodge.

    07

    Trek to Tyangboche (3860m), Lodge

    • A fresh morning with the view of mountain peaks makes our breakfast even tastier. Filled with the energy, we are ready for the day to walk to Tengboche. The first section of the walk gently climbs and then goes much flatter before descending to the river and cross a suspension bridge. After crossing the suspension bridge, it is obvious that the trail is ascending towards Tengboche.

      We reach Tengboche to be greeted by the spectacular view of Mt. Ama Dablam along with the view of the Mt. Everest and other peaks around. Apart from enjoying the view of the Himalayan peaks, we can explore the famous Tengboche Monastery where the first Everest Summiteer Tenzing Norgay Sherpa once lived as a monk. Overnight in Lodge

    08

    Trek to Dingboche (4410m), Lodge

    We leave the comfort of the lodge and head towards Dingboche. The walk passes through the Diboche and Pangboche villages. Pangboche village has a beautiful monastery that is the largest one in the area and has a scalp of Yeti. After exploring the monastery, we take the trail towards Dingboche.

    Dingboche is a beautiful Sherpa village that stands at the elevation of 4,410 meters above sea level and projects an incredible view of the mountain peaks. This village is a common stopover place for the trekkers and climbers to Everest Base Camp, Ama Dablam and Island Peak. Overnight in Lodge.

    08

    Acclimatization Day at Dinboche, Lodge

    At the elevation of 4,410 meters above sea level here and much higher to go, we are in need of an additional day to acclimatize. For the purpose, we go for a day hiking trip to a higher point near and around Dingboche. The day will bring us breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks. We return back to Dingboche from the hike and go to explore the surrounding for a while. Overnight in Lodge

    09

    Trek to Lobuche (4940m), Lodge

    At the elevation of 4,410 meters above sea level here and much higher to go, we are in need of an additional day to acclimatize. For the purpose, we go for a day hiking trip to a higher point near and around Dingboche. The day will bring us breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks. We return back to Dingboche from the hike and go to explore the surrounding for a while. Overnight in Lodge.

    10

    Trek to Gorakshep (5,165m) to EBC (5,365m) back to Gorakshep, Lodge

    • Today is the day when we make it to the destination of this epic journey. We trek to the Everest base camp via Gorakshep after stopping for the lunch there. Gorakshep serves as our overnight site for the day. After checking in the lodge at Gorakshep, we set off on the journey to the epic Everest base camp. The trail to the base of the highest mountain in the world is full of glacial moraine and boulders. We reach the base camp and spend some wonderful time there taking pictures and absorbing the mountain vibes.

      We, later, walk back to Gorakshep to stay overnight

    11

    Hike up to Kalapatthar (5,545m) & Trek to Lobuche (4,940m), Overnight in Lodge

    The hike that we are going to go for this early morning is taking us to the maximum elevation of the trip. When we hike to Kalapatthar for a marvelous sunrise over the panoramic Himalayan range, we will be at the elevation of 5,545 meters above sea level, the highest point on this trek.

    We watch the sun rise beautifully over the magnificent mountains; take picture of the mountains and the sunrise and, later on, return back to lodge at Gorakshep for breakfast. Hungrily devouring the breakfast, we fill up ourselves with much needed energy to go back. We are trekking back to Lobuche today

    12

    Trek to Pokhalde Base Camp (4,300m) via Kongma La Pass (5,535m), Overnight in Camp

    We trek to Pokhalde Base Camp today via Kongma La pass. It’s big day trekking as we trek over one of the highest passes, Kongma La, in the Everest region. A nice effort up to the pass takes us there for a magnificent view of the mountains in the vicinity. Later we trek down to Pokhalde Base Camp to stay overnight. Pokhalde Base camp lies in a raised valley below Kongma La and has lake in the middle of it. We spend leisurely time once we reach the base camp.

    13

    Climb up to High Camp (5,000m), Overnight in Camp

    Our adventure goes to the high camp today. This day brings an adventurous and beautiful journey to the Pokhalde high camp. The view from the high camp is mind blowing. We spend the day at leisurely motion at the base camp preparing for the climb to the summit tomorrow.

    14

    Summit Day (5,806m), back to Dingboche (4,410m), Overnight in Lodge

    We are going to climb to the summit of Pokhalde Peak. Although climbing to this peak involves less technical skills, the rocky face of the peak and a near vertical rocky climb just below the top makes the climb more interesting. We reach the summit of the peak to have spectacular views of mountains including Makalu, Ama Dablam and Pumori.

    After spending some quality moments at the top, we descend back to base camp and trek to Dingboche to stay overnight.

    15

    Contingency Day, Overnight in Camp

    This day is an extra day to make up any possible delays or obstacles on the summit push. If we do not need this contingency day, we will trek to Tengboche today.

    16

    Tengboche (3,860m), Overnight in Lodge

    After the great adventure of climbing Pokhalde peak, we are now trekking back down towards Lukla. We retrace the trail back to Tengboche today to stay overnight.

    17

    Trek to Namche Bazar (3,440m), Overnight in Lodge

    Our trekking journey takes us back down to Namche Bazar. Traversing the stretch back to Namche brings the view from different angle than on the way up. We take leisurely stroll around Namche once we reach there

    18

    Trek to Lukla, Overnight in Lodge

    • The final day of this trek is eventually here today. We walk back to Lukla on this 5 to 6 hours walking day. We celebrate the end of the trekking and climbing part of the journey and thank our wonderfully amazing supporting crew members for their service and effort to take us to the adventure of our life time safely.

    19

    Fly back to Kathmandu, Check in Hotel

    • We get ready for the flight back to Kathmandu. We board the plane at Lukla airstrip and fly back to Kathmandu. Once we land in Kathmandu airport, we go to hotel and spend the whole day at leisure on our own. Finding relieving massage, good food, souvenir shopping, and wandering around can keep you busy for the day.

      A farewell dinner is scheduled for this evening. We will let you know the departure time for dinner once we reach Kathmandu.

    20

    Rest Day in Kathmandu

    After completing Expedition, guest will rest for one day before returning back to country.

    21

    Departure Day

    Guest will be departure to their respected country.

    Pokhalde Peak Climbing - Fixed Departure Cost & Dates


    There is no fixed departure trip for this month. You can request for a private group trip.

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    Grade Grade
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    Climbing Highlights

    • Pokhalde Peak Climbing (5,806m)
    • Epic trekking journey to Everest Base Camp (5,364m)
    • Hiking to incredible Kalapatthar View Point (5,545m)
    • Exploration of Tengboche Monastery
    • Sherpa cultural wonders of Everest region
    • Peaceful and adventurous trekking experience
    • Cultural Sightseeing tour of Kathmandu

    Pokhalde Peak is a beautiful and one of the shortest trekking peaks in the Everest region. This trekking peak lies southwest of the Everest. With a little to no involvement of highly technical skills of climbing, Pokhalde Peak Climbing trip becomes one of the easiest climbing trips in the Everest region.

    This 5,806 meters peak has mostly rocky face and doesn’t need any crampons and ice axes to climb. Although considered as one of the easiest peaks to climb, it involves quite a risk in bad weather as it is highly exposed peak for this elevation. The peak lies closer to the Kongma La and Kongma glacier surrounded by Makalu, Ama Dablam and Pumori along with several other mountains. This peak has become one of the most popular trekking peaks in the region because of its less technical involvement and captivating views of the Himalayan vista from the top.

    Before climbing the peak, the trip goes to the iconic Everest Base Camp and to Kalapatthar for an incredible view of mountain peaks including Mt. Everest. This trip brings the dream of any adventurer to climb Himalayan peak into reality.

    Are you in for this dream adventure to climb a beautiful peak and trek to the Everest base camp?

    Arrival Day

    Guest will be arrived in the airport and transfer to the hotel

    Preparation Day

    They will prepare stuffs needed for Expedition

    Briefing Day

    They will be briefed about the expedition

    Fly to Lukla (2,810m) trek to Phakding (2,610m), Lodge

    After a day of wonderful immersion into Kathmandu vibes, we are ready to fly and trek into the higher elevation. We drive to airport early morning to board our flight to Lukla to enter the Everest region. About half hour of spectacular flight takes us to the small but beautiful town of Lukla where magical mountain peaks extend their warm welcome to us.

    Once we prepare for the day walk, we proceed walking towards Phakding as the destination for the day. The first day of walk in the Everest region goes along the Dudh Koshi River passing through several mani walls, chhortens and beautiful landscapes. Phakding village lies beautifully on the bank of Dudh Koshi River where we spend the night. Overnight in Lodge.

    Trek to Namche Bazzar (3440m), Lodge

    It’s a beautiful day of walking into the Sagarmatha National Park. We relish the mouthwatering breakfast as a gentle breeze comforts the morning. We set off on the trek for the day and reach Monjo to enter the national park zone. After checking into the park, we head up towards Namche Bazar. Crossing suspension bridges over the river in several places; passing through forested parts and many wonderful views, we finally reach Namche Bazar. Namche Bazar is a beautiful settlement on a mountain slope with the view of Himalayan peaks right in front. It is also an important trade center in Everest region. Overnight in Lodge

    Acclimatization Day at Namche Bazzar, Lodge

    • An additional day of exploring around Namche is required to acclimatize with the thinning air as we go higher. We hike to the Everest view point to get the very first glimpse of Mt. Everest along with other impressive peaks in the region. We can hike up to Khumjung if you like to. The hiking to a higher elevation will help us acclimatize properly so that we can walk further higher. We return back to Namche Bazar in the afternoon and wander around the bazar. A relaxing afternoon will reenergize and prepare us for the next day. Overnight in Lodge.

    Trek to Tyangboche (3860m), Lodge

    • A fresh morning with the view of mountain peaks makes our breakfast even tastier. Filled with the energy, we are ready for the day to walk to Tengboche. The first section of the walk gently climbs and then goes much flatter before descending to the river and cross a suspension bridge. After crossing the suspension bridge, it is obvious that the trail is ascending towards Tengboche.

      We reach Tengboche to be greeted by the spectacular view of Mt. Ama Dablam along with the view of the Mt. Everest and other peaks around. Apart from enjoying the view of the Himalayan peaks, we can explore the famous Tengboche Monastery where the first Everest Summiteer Tenzing Norgay Sherpa once lived as a monk. Overnight in Lodge

    Trek to Dingboche (4410m), Lodge

    We leave the comfort of the lodge and head towards Dingboche. The walk passes through the Diboche and Pangboche villages. Pangboche village has a beautiful monastery that is the largest one in the area and has a scalp of Yeti. After exploring the monastery, we take the trail towards Dingboche.

    Dingboche is a beautiful Sherpa village that stands at the elevation of 4,410 meters above sea level and projects an incredible view of the mountain peaks. This village is a common stopover place for the trekkers and climbers to Everest Base Camp, Ama Dablam and Island Peak. Overnight in Lodge.

    Acclimatization Day at Dinboche, Lodge

    At the elevation of 4,410 meters above sea level here and much higher to go, we are in need of an additional day to acclimatize. For the purpose, we go for a day hiking trip to a higher point near and around Dingboche. The day will bring us breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks. We return back to Dingboche from the hike and go to explore the surrounding for a while. Overnight in Lodge

    Trek to Lobuche (4940m), Lodge

    At the elevation of 4,410 meters above sea level here and much higher to go, we are in need of an additional day to acclimatize. For the purpose, we go for a day hiking trip to a higher point near and around Dingboche. The day will bring us breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks. We return back to Dingboche from the hike and go to explore the surrounding for a while. Overnight in Lodge.

    Trek to Gorakshep (5,165m) to EBC (5,365m) back to Gorakshep, Lodge

    • Today is the day when we make it to the destination of this epic journey. We trek to the Everest base camp via Gorakshep after stopping for the lunch there. Gorakshep serves as our overnight site for the day. After checking in the lodge at Gorakshep, we set off on the journey to the epic Everest base camp. The trail to the base of the highest mountain in the world is full of glacial moraine and boulders. We reach the base camp and spend some wonderful time there taking pictures and absorbing the mountain vibes.

      We, later, walk back to Gorakshep to stay overnight

    Hike up to Kalapatthar (5,545m) & Trek to Lobuche (4,940m), Overnight in Lodge

    The hike that we are going to go for this early morning is taking us to the maximum elevation of the trip. When we hike to Kalapatthar for a marvelous sunrise over the panoramic Himalayan range, we will be at the elevation of 5,545 meters above sea level, the highest point on this trek.

    We watch the sun rise beautifully over the magnificent mountains; take picture of the mountains and the sunrise and, later on, return back to lodge at Gorakshep for breakfast. Hungrily devouring the breakfast, we fill up ourselves with much needed energy to go back. We are trekking back to Lobuche today

    Trek to Pokhalde Base Camp (4,300m) via Kongma La Pass (5,535m), Overnight in Camp

    We trek to Pokhalde Base Camp today via Kongma La pass. It’s big day trekking as we trek over one of the highest passes, Kongma La, in the Everest region. A nice effort up to the pass takes us there for a magnificent view of the mountains in the vicinity. Later we trek down to Pokhalde Base Camp to stay overnight. Pokhalde Base camp lies in a raised valley below Kongma La and has lake in the middle of it. We spend leisurely time once we reach the base camp.

    Climb up to High Camp (5,000m), Overnight in Camp

    Our adventure goes to the high camp today. This day brings an adventurous and beautiful journey to the Pokhalde high camp. The view from the high camp is mind blowing. We spend the day at leisurely motion at the base camp preparing for the climb to the summit tomorrow.

    Summit Day (5,806m), back to Dingboche (4,410m), Overnight in Lodge

    We are going to climb to the summit of Pokhalde Peak. Although climbing to this peak involves less technical skills, the rocky face of the peak and a near vertical rocky climb just below the top makes the climb more interesting. We reach the summit of the peak to have spectacular views of mountains including Makalu, Ama Dablam and Pumori.

    After spending some quality moments at the top, we descend back to base camp and trek to Dingboche to stay overnight.

    Contingency Day, Overnight in Camp

    This day is an extra day to make up any possible delays or obstacles on the summit push. If we do not need this contingency day, we will trek to Tengboche today.

    Tengboche (3,860m), Overnight in Lodge

    After the great adventure of climbing Pokhalde peak, we are now trekking back down towards Lukla. We retrace the trail back to Tengboche today to stay overnight.

    Trek to Namche Bazar (3,440m), Overnight in Lodge

    Our trekking journey takes us back down to Namche Bazar. Traversing the stretch back to Namche brings the view from different angle than on the way up. We take leisurely stroll around Namche once we reach there

    Trek to Lukla, Overnight in Lodge

    • The final day of this trek is eventually here today. We walk back to Lukla on this 5 to 6 hours walking day. We celebrate the end of the trekking and climbing part of the journey and thank our wonderfully amazing supporting crew members for their service and effort to take us to the adventure of our life time safely.

    Fly back to Kathmandu, Check in Hotel

    • We get ready for the flight back to Kathmandu. We board the plane at Lukla airstrip and fly back to Kathmandu. Once we land in Kathmandu airport, we go to hotel and spend the whole day at leisure on our own. Finding relieving massage, good food, souvenir shopping, and wandering around can keep you busy for the day.

      A farewell dinner is scheduled for this evening. We will let you know the departure time for dinner once we reach Kathmandu.

    Rest Day in Kathmandu

    After completing Expedition, guest will rest for one day before returning back to country.

    Departure Day

    Guest will be departure to their respected country.


    There is no fixed departure trip for this month. You can request for a private group trip.

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