Pokalde Peak Climbing

Detail Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu

Our airport representative will greet you when you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport. Flower garlands will be used to greet you in a customary manner. After that, the agent will drive you to your hotel, where you will receive complimentary beverages. You can take a stroll and stop by stores, eateries, and pubs throughout the afternoon. In the hotel, spend the night.

Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing

You will attend a peak expedition lesson that is organized by the morning Everest base camp trip. You will take a guided tour of the breathtaking views in the Kathmandu Valley during the day. You can go to the largest Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Temple, Pashupatinath, and Durbar Square. O/N in a hotel.
Meal: Breakfast

Day 03: Fly to Lukla and Trek to Phakding | Altitude: 2640 m. | Trek: 3-4 Hrs

You will fly from Kathmandu to Lukla in the early morning. Because you can see the most stunning mountains in Nepal from the plane, this flight is more interesting. The trek begins from Lukla, travels via the settlement of Chaurikharka, then descends to the Dudhkoshi Ghat. Until camp when Phakding is reached, the trail keeps to the Dudhkoshi River's tight bank. Spend the night in the lodge.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 04: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazar | Altitude: 3440m | Trek: 5-6 Hrs

Five hours are needed to trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m). Mountain ranges around Namche Bazaar (3440 m), which also faces the Bhote Koshi to the south. Spend the night in the lodge.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 05: Acclimatization Day

At Namche Bazaar, take a day off to relax and acclimate. It is the perfect location to spend time adjusting to the high altitude. You ascend to Khumjung by foot where you can visit a monastery to help you acclimate. Additionally, you can take in the magnificent vistas of mountains like Everest, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Nuptse, Lhotse, Tawoche, and Kwangde. Alternatively, you can hike for an hour up to Syangboche (3800 m), which is above Namche and has stunning views of Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, and Kusum Kangaru. Spend the night in the lodge.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 06: Trek from Namche Bazar to Tyangboche | Altitude: 3867m | Trek: 5-6 Hrs

You will travel from Namche bazaar to Tengboche monastery, which is the most stunning monastery in this area. Your tour guide will go into great detail regarding the nearby monastery that is located here. Depending on how the day's hiking went, the party will be brought to witness a prayer ceremony either in the morning or the evening. Spend the night in the guesthouse.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 07: Trek from Tyangboche to Dingboche | Altitude: 4410m | Trek: 5-6 Hrs

A five-hour trek is required to reach Dingboche (4260 meters) from Tyangboche. Dingboche is a stunning patchwork of fields surrounded by stone walls that shield the crops of potatoes, buckwheat, and barley from grazing animals and chilly winds. Spend the night in the lodge.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 08: Trek from Dingboche to Pokalde Base Camp | Altitude:4900m | Trek: 5-6 Hrs

It takes roughly 5 hours to trek from Dingboche to Pokalde Base Camp (4,900m). The route from Dingboche to Pokalde Base Campa includes several challenging routes and a high ascent. You may take in the calm glacial lake and breathtaking views of mountains including Mt. Makalu, Mt. Amadablam, and Mt. Nuptse at the base camp. Spend the night at the camp.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 09: Pokalde Base camp to High camp | Altitude: 5400m | Trek: 5-6 Hrs

You will carry your rucksack and move toward the high camp after an early-morning meal. Today, navigating the Kongma La Pass, which is one of the highest Himalayan passes at 5535 meters, presents one of the biggest challenges. As you ascend to a greater altitude, you will be able to observe a number of frozen lakes and magnificent views of the Ama Dablam, Cholatse, Nuptse, Lhotse, and Pokhalde Peak. Continue your stay in High Camp.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 10: Summit Pokalde Peak and trek to Chukung | Altitude: 5806m | Trek: 7-8 Hrs

The day you've been looking forward to the most—the summit of Pokalde Peak—is finally here. This is both the most significant and the hardest day of the entire ascent. You'll hike upward along a strenuous, rocky trail that leads to Pokalde Peak's summit. The five-hour hike will reward you at the summit with a vista of the surrounding sky-touching peaks. Once you've celebrated reaching the summit of the peak, you'll now make your way back down to Chhukung. It will take around 4 hours to hike back down from the top. The day will come to an end at Chhukung, where you will say goodbye to the day.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 11: Trek from Chukung to Tyangboche 

A four-hour trek is required to reach Tyangboche (3867 m) from Chhukung. Tyangboche, a little settlement with a renowned monastery, provides magnificent views of Ama Dablam, as well as views of the river and verdant slopes. Spend the night in the lodge.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 12: Trek from Tyangboche to Namche Bazar

It takes roughly four and a half hours to trek from Tyangboche to Namche Bazaar (3440 m). From the bridge at Phungitenga, close to Shanasha, the trek from Tyangboche is primarily downhill on the crowded main trail with a few steep climbs for an hour. A long, twisting path makes for an extremely scenic stroll to Namche. You will stop in the traditional villages of Khumjung and Khunde en route. You can reach Khunde village from Khumjung village by walking for a further 30 minutes. Spend the night in the lodge.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 13: Trek from Namche Bazar to Phakding

It takes roughly four hours to trek from Namche Bazaar to Phakding (2640m). The routes make a sharp descent for around 1.5 hours. Following there, a few ups and downs lead to Phakding through Monjo. Spend the night in the lodge.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 14: Trek from Phakding to Lukla

A three-hour trek is required to reach Lukla (2886m) from Phakding. The Dudh Koshi is followed on your last day of hiking back to Lukla. Spend the night in Lukla.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 15: Fly Back to Lukla

On your 35-minute scenic flight back to Kathmandu, you can take in a breathtaking view of the snow-capped mountains you just visited. O/N in a hotel.
Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 16: Departure Day 

Our airport representative will transfer you from your hotel to the airport for your last departure in accordance with your flight schedule.
Meal: Breakfast

Route Map

Useful Information

• Free cancellation up to 60 days prior to departure
• 30% of the total cost of the trip will be charged if cancelled between 60 to 30 days prior to the departure date
• 60% of the total cost of the trip will be charged if cancelled between 30 to 14 days prior to the departure date. 
• No refund will be provided if cancelled within 14 days prior to the departure date.
• No refund will be provided if the guest will not show up. 
• Regrettably, in the case where the trek/tour can not be completed due to the customer's own problem or sickness or unfavourable weather, there will be no refund. 
• If the trekking/tour is extended more than the given itinerary extra charge will be applied accordingly 
• If the agreed trip can not be organised due to bad weather or any unforeseen events, a similar trip will be organised (in the mutual understanding with the travellers)