Nirekha Peak Climbing is one of the most celebrated peaks in Khumbu Region that can be reached after rossing Cho La pass (5368m). Nirekha Peak Climbing Cost differs agency to agency, varing between USD$3100 and USD$4800 wheras, Himalayan Wild Treks has set up USD$2800 for the same. In addition, Himalayan Wild Treks provides traveler-friendly stretchable Nirekha Peak Climbinng Itinerary and latest updated Nirekha Peak Climbing Map.
Nirekha Peak Climbing is a very celebrated peak in Everest Region. Recently endorsed for the climbing, Nirekha Peak has gained its popularity in a short period of time, for the adventure and thrill it provides to travelers. Travelers the world over consider this peak as a training peak for they can climb it prior to climbing higher peaks and mountains including Mt. Everest(8848m).As Nirekha Peak falls in the Himalayas of Everest Region, the trail to this peak leads us through Sherpa Villages like Lukla, Phakding and Namche where popular Sherpa ethnic people are known for their warm hospitality and mountain climbing stamina as well as skills. Nirekha Peak Climbing stands out as one of the top mountain peaks in Everest Region, which is encapsulated within Sagarmatha National Park.The alpine forest in the Himalayas has a lot to offer when it comes to flora and fauna, which are thought to be rarest in the global wildlife.
Nirekha Peak Climbing starts with a UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu (1400m) before taking a scenic flight to Lukla(2860m). Having touched down Tenzing Hillary Airoport at Lukla, we take a hike to Phakding(2652m) where we stay overnight. Next day, we move to Namche(3440m), the gateway to Everest ,where we take an acclimatization for better adaptation to newer climatic zones. Further, we move to Tengboche(3870m), Dingboche(4360m), Lobuche(4940m) and Gorak Sep(5270m) from where we ascend Kala Pattar(5545m) for the better view of Mt. Everest and other mountains in the proximity, then we traverse into Dzong La(4858m). Moving forward , we arrive at Nirekha Base Camp(4950m) crossing Cho La Pass(5368m). At Nirekha Base Camp, we take an acclimatization day, when we reherase the climbing skills and use of climbing gear. Having climbed Nirekha Peak(6159m) successfully, we trace back to Lukla(3440m) vial Gokyo Lake(4800m), Machhermo(4470m) and Namche(3440m) to bring to the trekking to an end.
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Itinerary for Nirekha Peak Climbing
Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu(1400m)
Day 02 : Sightseeing of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu
Day 03 : Fly to Lukla (2860m) from Kathmandu(1400m) / Overnight at Phakding(2652m)
Day 04 : Phakding to Namche(3440m)
Day 05 : Acclimatization at Namche for altitude adaptation
Day 06 : Namche to Tenngboche(3870m)
Day 07 : Tengboche to Dingboche(4360m)
Day 08 : Dingboche to Lobuche(4940m)
Day 09: Lobuche to Gorak Sep(5170m)
Day 10 : Gorak Sep to Dzong La(4858m)
Day 11 : Dzong La to Nirekha Base Camp(4950m)
Day 12 : Acclimatization at Nirekha Base Camp/ Climbing rehearsal
Day 13 : Climbing of Nirekha Peak(6159m)
Day 14 : Reserve Day
Day 15 : Nirekha Base Camp to Gokyo lake(4800m)
Day 16: Gokyo to Machhermo(4470m)
Day 17 : Machhermo to Namche(3440m)
Day 18 : Namche to Lukla ( 2860m)
Day 19 : Lukla to Kathmandu(1400m) by flight
Day 20 : Final departure to hometown.
Highlights of Nirekha Peak Climbing
Nirekha Peak Climbing invloves a short sightseeing of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu. Then the team will have a scenic flight to Tenzing Hillary Airport in Lukla, a famous Sherpa settlement. This trekking gives a wide insight into Sherpa culture and tradition, as the trail leads us through Phakding and Namche, the gateway to Mt. Everest. Travelers can devour the stunning mountain views either on the way or from the top of the Nirekha peak. Prayer flags, mani stones, waterfalls, meandering perennial rivers, pristine lakes and picturesque villages are some of the major attractions of this trail. The beauty of Mt. Everest and other mountains from Kala Patthar is beyond words. Sherpa hospitality, in addition, makes the travelers feel at home. As the peak falls into Sagarmatha National Park , one of the highest altitude national parks in the world, travelers will have great insight into a huge store of rarest of the flora and fauna.
Mt. Nirekha Peak Climbing Difficulty
Climbing Nirekha Peak Climbing is a moderately challenging peak, categorized as AD+/ D- Peak in the Mahalangur section of the Himalayas in the Everest Region. It is not a stroll in the park thouh. Climbers with background experience will enjoy the climbing much better than fresher who have not climbed any peaks earlier. Altitude sickness maybe another issue, which has to be health with care and attention. Acclimatization taken at different points on the trail will be instrumental in better climatic adaptation. You will be helped out by our Expert Mountain guides in any situation. Moreover, a short rehearsal or a coaching provided at the Base Camp of Mt. Nikhera will help you hone your climbing skills necessary during the climb.
Best Season for Nirekha Peak Climbing
Though travelers are found doing Nirekha Peak Climbing around the year, the most favoured seasons are considred to be autumn and spring. Spring is popular for natural beauty and and most tranquil atmosphere. On the contrary, Monsoon and summer days tend to be rainy most of the time. In addition, the mountain views can remain blocked by the clouds as the days are usually overcast. Besides, Autumn provides with best possible clarity of the weather when travelers can imbibe the beauty of the dramatic landscape while feeling challenged by the foreboding skyscrapers of the snow. In winter, the temperature may go down below 20oC to 29oC but it is the right season if you want to avoid the heavy traffic that occur in spring and autumn.
Physical fitness for Nirekha Peak Climbing
Physical fitness is one of the salient requirements when it comes to hiking in the mountain territory that is connected with climbing of the summit, which is oviously not a walk in the park. Therefore, physical fintness is as important as the skills and knowledge you need to enjoy the true adventure of climbing
Nirekha Peak. Obese climbers may find it more complicated and challenging, sometimes resulting in extreme fatigue. To weather through the challenges that comes with comlexities of all kinds in the mountain trail, you may need to maintain your fitness level even before the commencement of the journey.
Nirekha Peak Climbing Weather
Some travelers avoid monsoon and summer seasons as they tend to be rainy and overcast most of the time. Intermittent rains and the fragments of clouds linger during thee summer in this region. Moreover, winter times may be too cold to trek. Many of the travelers enjoy winter less than any other seasons. There occurs snowfalls at times in winter, which might put you into additional difficulty. These things compel travelers to opt for autumn and spring because that is when the weather is in its best. The only thing is that during spring and autumn, you will have to face traffic congestion. If you want to avoid traffic, winter is assuredly the best season.
Nirekha Peak Permit Fees
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 mentioned afore is set by Nepal Mountaineering Association and brought in effect for everyone to abide by. The price remains constant and does not change according to seasons. Spring is comparatively more expensive because it is the best of all seasons.
Itinerary for Nirekha Peak Climbing
Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu(1400m)
Day 02 : Sightseeing of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu
Day 03 : Fly to Lukla (2860m) from Kathmandu(1400m) / Overnight at Phakding(2652m)
Day 04 : Phakding to Namche(3440m)
Day 05 : Acclimatization at Namche for altitude adaptation
Day 06 : Namche to Tenngboche(3870m)
Day 07 : Tengboche to Dingboche(4360m)
Day 08 : Dingboche to Lobuche(4940m)
Day 09: Lobuche to Gorak Sep(5170m)
Day 10 : Gorak Sep to Dzong La(4858m)
Day 11 : Dzong La to Nirekha Base Camp(4950m)
Day 12 : Acclimatization at Nirekha Base Camp/ Climbing rehearsal
Day 13 : Climbing of Nirekha Peak(6159m)
Day 14 : Reserve Day
Day 15 : Nirekha Base Camp to Gokyo lake(4800m)
Day 16: Gokyo to Machhermo(4470m)
Day 17 : Machhermo to Namche(3440m)
Day 18 : Namche to Lukla ( 2860m)
Day 19 : Lukla to Kathmandu(1400m) by flight
Day 20 : Final departure to hometown.
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