Mount ABI Peak Climbing, formerly called Cholo or Kangchung Peak is one of the most techincal peaks in the Himalayas, located in the Mahalangur Himalayan Range in Solukhumbu. Mount ABI Peak Cost differs agency to agency, ranging between USD$2600 and USD$3600 whereas Himalayan Wild Treks has set up USD$2150 for the same. In addition, Himalayan Wild Treks also provdies tralvelers-friendly  Mount ABI Peak Intinerary and latest updated Mount ABI Peak Map.

Mount ABI Peak Climbing, considered as a perfect peak for training peak, is noted for the extreme sense of adventure it offers. Before climbing any of the eight-thousanders, it is recommended that you climb Mount ABI. On the route to the peak, there are tough sections comprised of forzen ice and rocks, where the climbers have to be extra aware of gear usage. Reachable via Lukla and Mera La, ABI Base Camp is where we take acclimatization as well as short training prior to actual ascent of the mountain. Permitted in 2002 for climbing, Mount ABI is classified as a moderate peak. Since the mountain is situated in Everest Region, climbing of this peak also gives insight into Sherpa culture, ethnic group and wide range of rarest of flora and fauna in Sagarmatha National Park. Strong sense of adventure mixed with the dramatic beauty of Khumbu Region.

Mount ABI Peak Climbing commences with a brief sightseeing of the major UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu(1200m) before flight to Tenzing Hillary Airport at Lukla (2860m) , from where we take a hike to Namche (3440m) for acclimatization. After that, we move to Dole(4200m), Machhermo (4470m) and Gokyo (4790m). Climbing Gokyo Ri (5360m), we trek to Thangnak (4950m) from where we get to ABI Base Camp (5355m) and ABI High Camp (5610m). Having climbed ABI peak (6119m) climbed, we trace back to the ABI Base Camp. Thereafter, we move ahead to Dzong La(4830m), Cho La (5330m). Traversing from there to Tenboche (3867m), we move further to Namche (3440m) and to Lukla (2860m), formally bringing the trekking to an end.

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Itinerary for ABI Peak climbing

Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu

Day 02 : Sightseeing of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Day 03 : Kathmandu(1200m) to Lukla(2860m)

Day 04 : Lukla(2860m) to Namche(3440m)

Day 05 : Namche acclimatization

Day 06 :  Namche(3440m) to Dole (4110m)

Day 07 :  Dole(4110m) to Machhermo(4470m)

Day 08 : Machhermo(4470m) to Gokyo ( 4800m )

Day 09 : Gokyo Ri(5360m) Ascent and trek to Thangnak(4950m)

Day 10 : Thangnak(4950m)  to ABI Base Camp (5355m)  

Day 11 : ABI Base Camp(5355m) to ABI High Camp(5610m)

Day 12 : ABI High Camp(5610m) to the summit of ABI(6097m) / back to ABI Base Camp.

Day 13 : ABI Base Camp(5355m) to Dzong La(4830m)/ Cho La(5330m)

Day 14 : Dzong La(4830m)/ Cho La(5330m) to Pheriche(4252m)

Day 15 : Pheriche(4252m) to Tengboche(3867m)

Day 16 : Tengboche(3867m) to Namche(3440m)

Day 17 : Namche(3440m) to Lukla(2860m)

Day 18 : Lukla (2860m) to Kathmandu (1200m)
Day 19 : Sightseeing In Kathmandu, Free day 
Day 20 : Finale day transfer to international airport for onward destination

Highlights of Mount ABI Peak Climbing
Mount ABI Peak Climbing involves sightseeing of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu followed by a scenic flight to Tenzing Hillary Airport at Lukla. The flight offers a bird's eye view of the dramatic landscape of Nepal. As the trail leads the climbing team through Sherpa settlements, the trekking also gives a great insight into Sherpa culture and lifestyle while their warm hospitality makes travelers feel at home. ABI peak offers a great sense of adventure and off the beaten trail in Everest Region. In addtion, Sagarmatha National Park, which encapsulates the peaks and mountains of Everest Region, is a storehouse for a wide ranging flora and fauna.

Mount ABI Peak Climbing Difficulty
Mount ABI Peak Climbing is regarded as one of the most challenging trekking peaks in the Everest Region. Just below the summit, there is a difficult section of icy slopes and rocky ascent that requires climbers to be extra alert about the best use of trekking gear. Ascent of ABI peak is instrumental in climbing higher peaks and mountains in the Everest Region or elsewhere. There will be days off to take acclimatization, which will help you better adapt to the hostility of altitude, like altitude sickness. The route to the peak leads you through ups and downs of the alpine topography. At the base camp of ABI, there will be acclimatization day on which our mountain guides will put you through a climbing rehearsal, which will help you boost your confidence and climbing skills.

Physical fitness for Mount ABI Peak Climbing
Obesity, apparently, is a hindrance to the hiking in the mountains which indicates the fact that one has to get fit before making your mind to climb ABI Peak Climbing. Categorized as a moderate climbing peak, it doesn't demand you to be exceptionally fit. If you are too fat, you are prone to getting altitude sickness easily. Besides, our mountain guides will help you acclimatize to avoid altitude sickness. Acclimatization is a process where you will hike up to higher elevation and trace back down to the camp, which will help you to better adapt to the newer climatic zone. At the base camp of ABI Mountain, our mountain guides will carry out a short climbing rehearshal that will boost up your confidence.

Best Season for Mount ABI Peak Climbing
Winter tends to be too cold for the MBI Peak climbing therefore it is the most avoided season for MBI Peak Climbing. We wouldn't recommend summer and monsoon becuase of the incessant rainfall and the overcast days which result in poor visibility of the mountain peaks and sights of the scenery. On the contrary, spring and autumn season are regarded as the best seasons based on the fact that many of the tourists would love to do MBI Peak Climbing in these seasons most. The days remain clear round the clock, offering 360^o view of the foreboding mountains and beautiful landscapes around Everest Region. Autumn and Spring are unqestionably the best seasons.

Weather for Mount MBI Peak Climbing
Travelers look for the good weather to do trekkings in the Himalayan for an obvious reason that they don't want to face all the complexities that comes with a bad weather. Avoid the seasons that have rainy and overcast days. June and July in Nepal are the months with most rainfall, which are shunned by most of the travelers. Winter days are good for weather clarity but the trekking might turn up to be monotonous with excessive cold. Spring and autumn offer the best weather when it comes to MBI Peak Climbing. With the least amount of rainfall, these seasons have the best weather clarity allowing you to enjoy the the panorama of the Himalayan Kingdom.

How to reach Mount MBI
The trekking to Mount MBI starts with a short sightseeing of the major UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu. Thereafter, we fly to Lukla from where a hiking to Namche through Phakding is taken. Having acclimatized at Namche, the gateway to Everest, traverse to Dole continuing ahead to Machhermo and Gokyo. Then we ascend Gokyo Ri for a panoramic view of dramatic landscape in the proximity. After that, we go move ahead to Thangnak en route to ABI Base Camp. Our mountain guides will drill you about peak climbing to help you better your skills and confidence necessary to climb ABI Peak.

Permit fees for Mount MBI
1. Spring season (March, April, May)- USD 250 

2. Autumn season (September, October, November)– USD 125

3. Winter season (December, January, February)- USD 70

4. Summer season (June, July, August)– USD 70

The price given here is set up and promulgated by Nepal Mountaineering Association. The price is supposed to remain constant until the next amendment or change is made. Autumn and Spring offer the best weather and natural beauty which results in these seasons being most expensive as well as most trafficked.

Itinerary for ABI Peak climbing
Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02 : Sightseeing of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Day 03 : Kathmandu(1200m) to Lukla(2860m)
Day 04 : Lukla(2860m) to Namche(3440m)
Day 05 : Namche acclimatization
Day 06 :  Namche(3440m) to Dole (4110m)
Day 07 :  Dole(4110m) to Machhermo(4470m)
Day 08 : Machhermo(4470m) to Gokyo ( 4800m )
Day 09 : Gokyo Ri(5360m) Ascent and trek to Thangnak(4950m)
Day 10 : Thangnak(4950m)  to ABI Base Camp (5355m)  
Day 11 : ABI Base Camp(5355m) to ABI High Camp(5610m)
Day 12 : ABI High Camp(5610m) to the summit of ABI(6097m) / back to ABI Base Camp.
Day 13 : ABI Base Camp(5355m) to Dzong La(4830m)/ Cho La(5330m)
Day 14 : Dzong La(4830m)/ Cho La(5330m) to Pheriche(4252m)
Day 15 : Pheriche(4252m) to Tengboche(3867m)
Day 16 : Tengboche(3867m) to Namche(3440m)
Day 17 : Namche(3440m) to Lukla(2860m)
Day 18 : Lukla (2860m) to Kathmandu (1200m)
Day 19 : Sightseeing In Kathmandu, Free day 
Day 20 : Finale day transfer to international airport for onward destination