Ombigaichen Peak Climbing (6340m) is situated in Mahalangur Section of the Himalayas in the Everest Region. Ombigaichen Peak Climbing Cost differs agency to agency. Most of the local and international trekking agencies are seen having a common margin between USD$2100 and USD$4000 wheras, Himalayan Wild Treks has set up USD$2100 for the same. In addition Himalayan Wild Treks also provides traveler-friendly stretchable Ombigaichen Peak Climbing Itinerary and latest updated Ombigaichen Peak Climbing Map.
Ombigaichen Peak Climbing, from a beautiuful mountain Ama Dablam, is located almost 2.5km south-east. The climbers the world over consider this peak as the offspring of Amadablam, famously tagged as Perna Dablam. This is technically less challenging peak, proved to be a training peak to climb higher peaks like Ama Dablam, Mera Peak, Island Peak including the mountains like Everest. First permitted for the climbing in 2002, this peak has recently been very popular among the mountaineers from beginners to experts. Ombigaichen Peak , encapsulated within Sagarmatha National Park, also offers the best of flora and fauna in the Everest Region giving insight into Sherpa culture and hospitality. Overshadowed by other prominents climbing peak, Ombigaichen Peak can be a pefect destination for climbers who look for smaller peaks in the Everest Region.
Ombigaichen Peak Climbing starts with a brief sightseeing of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley(1400m), from where we fly to Lukla(2860m). En route to Namche(3440m) we stay at Phakding(2640m). From Namche we take a hike to Khumjung(3790m), where we take day's rest for acclimatization. Thereafter, we move to Tenboche(3860m), Ama Dablam( 6812m), and Ama Dablam Base Camp(5364m). Moving ahead from Ama Dablam Base Camp, we reach out to Ombigaichen Base Camp. After the successful climb of the peak, we trace back to Namche(3440m), via Tengboche (3860m) and Phaking(2640m) , bringing the peak climbing trekking to an end.
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Itinerary for Ombigaichen Peak Climbing
Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
Day 02 : Rest day / Sightseeing of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu (1400m)
Day 03 : Kathmandu to Lukla(2860m) by flight and overnight at Phakding(2640m)
Day 04 : Phakding to Namche(3440m)
Day 05 : Namche to Khumjung(3790m)
Day 06 : Acclimatization at Khumjung
Day 07 : Khumjung to Tenboche Monastery(3860m)
Day 08 : Tengboche Monastery to Ama Dablam Base Camp (4600m)
Day 09 : Ama Dablam Base Camp to Ombichaichen Base Camp(5200m)
Day 10 : Ombigaichen Base Camp to Ombigaichen High Camp(5735m)
Day 11 : Eearly moringing climb to Ombigaichen Peak (6340m)
Day 12 : Summit of Ombigaichen Peak and back to Amadablam Base Camp(4600m)
Day 13 : Ama Dablam Base Camp to Tengboche(3860m)
Day 14 : Tenboche to Namche(3440m)
Day 15 : Namche to Phakding(2640m)
Day 16: Phakding to Lukla(2860m)
Day 17 : Lukla to Kathmandu (1400m)
Day 18 : Rest day in Kathmandu
Day 19 : Departure to hometown
Highlights of Ombigaichen Peak Climbing
Ombigaichen Peak Climbing involves brief sightseeing of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu before a scenic flight to Tenzing Hillary Airport at Lukla. It is newly discovered famous peak in Khumbu Region, which is also known as the offspring of Amadablam. Known as Perna Dablam, this is techincally not so challenging peak. It is rather a training peak prior to higher and more challengbing peaks and mountains. Introduced as well as permitted in 2002, for the world over trekkers , Ombigaichen Peak Climbing is a training peak which you can climb to hone your climbing skills. Encapsulated within Sagarmatha National Park, Ombigaichen Peak Climbing is located at approximately 2.5km South-east of Amadablam. This trek also gives best possible insight into Sherpa Culture and hospitality.
Ombigaichen Peak Climbing Difficulty
Ombigaichen Peak Climbing Difficulty is well-celebrated peak in the Everest Region, which has been categorized as A grade trekking peak in Nepal. This peak is recommended as a training peak to gain better confidence and experience which prove to be instrumental in successful climbing of the peak. Having Ombigaichen Peak climbed, you will be better able to climb other peaks and mountains in the Everest Region. To assuage the effect of the hardship, there will be acclimatization, which will be helpful in climatic adaptation. Moreover, a short training provided at the base camp will help you boost your confidenc.
Ombigaichen Peak Climbing Best Season
Autumn months, September, October and November are the most favored times for Ombigaichen Peak Climbing. Other than Autumn, most travelers opt for Spring: March, May and April. Both the Autumn and Spring months are famous for weather clarity and breathtaking mountain views. Summer or monsoon days bring a lot of rain and day remain cloudy resulting in the poor weather while mountains remain under the veils clouds. If you opt for the least traffic, we recommend you winter but then you may find it too cold to do the trekking with joy. It is wise to take weather into consideration before making a decision to go for Ombigaichen Peak Climbing.
Ombigaichen Peak Climbing Weather
Ombigaichen Peak Climbing Weather is similar to Everest Base Camp Trekking weather since it falls in the Everest Region. Summer and monsoon bring a lot of rain while June, July and August weather might cause you to face the weather hostility at times as the days remain under the cloud with intermittent rains. It is obvious most of the tourists look for the days which offer the best of mountain panorama. September and Ocotber and November in Autumn are famous for good weather to do Ombigaichen Peak Climbing Trekking. In addition, March, April and May are Spring months that offer the best of weather as the days remain clear. Though winter days are extremely cold, you can opt for winter if you want less traffic on the the trail.
Physical Fitness for Ombigaichen Peak Climbing
One of the essentials for any peak climbing is physical fitness as peak climbing is all about strain and adventure that demands one to be in a good physical shape. Traversing into the serrated landscape with numerous ups and downs, you need to have a mental as well as physical preparation and make sure you will weather through the geographical complexity on the trail. Our guides will instruct you on how to properly carry yourself when it comes to hiking in the geographically challenging landscape. A short rehersal carried out in the base camp will boost up your confidence level. If you are in a physical state of obesity, you will need to consider getting fit.
How to reach Ombigaichen Peak Climbing
A brief sightseeing of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites is done before a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla.From Lukla we traverse across Phakding en route to Namche, where we take an acclimatization for a day. Thereafter, we move to Tenboche en route to Ama Dablam reaching out to Ama Dablam Base Camp. Continuing ahead from Ama Dablam, we reach out to Ombigaichen Base Camp. We will have a short rehearsal at Ombigaichen Base Camp before climbing the peak. The rehearsal will prove be instrumental in boosting up the confidence and honing skills to climb Ombigaichen and other peaks in the Everest Region or elsewhere.
Ombigaichen 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 abovementioned price is brought into effect by Nepal Mountaineering Association that has to be abide by everybody.The prime remains constant unless NMA makes changes in it. Spring being more expensive is because it is the most favoured season by the travelers the world over.
Itinerary for Ombigaichen Peak Climbing
Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
Day 02 : Rest day / Sightseeing of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu (1400m)
Day 03 : Kathmandu to Lukla (2860m) by flight and overnight at Phakding (2640m)
Day 04 : Phakding to Namche (3440m)
Day 05 : Namche to Khumjung (3790m)
Day 06 : Acclimatization at Khumjung
Day 07 : Khumjung to Tenboche Monastery(3860m)
Day 08 : Tengboche Monastery to Ama Dablam Base Camp (4600m)
Day 09 : Ama Dablam Base Camp to Ombichaichen Base Camp(5200m)
Day 10 : Ombigaichen Base Camp to Ombigaichen High Camp(5735m)
Day 11 : Eearly moringing climb to Ombigaichen Peak (6340m)
Day 12 : Summit of Ombigaichen Peak and back to Amadablam Base Camp(4600m)
Day 13 : Ama Dablam Base Camp to Tengboche(3860m)
Day 14 : Tenboche to Namche(3440m)
Day 15 : Namche to Phakding(2640m)
Day 16: Phakding to Lukla(2860m)
Day 17 : Lukla to Kathmandu (1400m)
Day 18 : Rest day in Kathmandu
Day 19 : Departure to hometown
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