Ramdung Peak Climbing (5925m) is situated at Eastern area of Nepal, touching the two famous tourist destinations: Solukhubu and Rolawaling, which are also known as Ramdung- Go. Ramdung Peak, first explored in 1952 by Bill Murray is technically mediocre which requres proper planning of logistics acclimatization. Ramdung Peak Climbing Price varies agency to agency. Some local and international companies charge USD$3000 and more for Ramdung Peak Climbing while Himalayan Wild Treks has enacted USD$2510 for Ramdung Peak Climbing. In additon, Himalayan Wild Treks offers latest Ramdung Peak Climbing Map and traveler-friendly stretchable Ramdung Peak Climbing Itinerary.
The peak of Ramdung offers stunning view of majestic himalayas, moutain ranges and the beauty of Mother Nature. Everest(8848m), Gaurishankar(7134m) and Melungtse(7181m) are some of the mountains which can be strikingly visible from Ramdung Peak. As the trail takes us through rural settlements, dense forests, across the suspension bridges over the meandering rivers, aand deep valleys, travelers will get no clue of adulterated concrete world they will get their souls filled with pure bliss of remote wilderness of Rolwaling. Diverse range of flora and fauna, Sherpa culture and religion, and dramatic landscape with the glistening mountain range at the backdrop makes Ramdung Peak stand out of the crowd and a destinantion most sought after when it comes to peak climbing in Nepal.
Techically stating, Ramdung Peak Climbing starts with a bus drive to Jiri, Charikot(1350m) from where we hike to Simigaon (1200m), en route to Dovan (2850m). Then we traverse to Beding (3690m), Na Village (4180m) where we take an acclimatization. We hike ahead to Yalung Glacier(4750m), traversing into Ramdung Base Camp(5150m). We summit Ramdung Peak(592m). After the successful climbing of Ramdung Peak, we trace back to Na Vilage(4180m). Thereafter, we head to famous Tso Rolpa Lake (5755m) from where we hike to Thyangbo Kharka (4320m) arriving at Namche (3440m) and Lukla(2860m).
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Itineraray for Ramdung Peak Climbing
Day 01 : Arrival in Kthmandu and drive to hotel
Day 02 : Sightseeing in Kathmandu valley
Day 03 : Kathmandu(800m) to Charikot(1350m) to Simigaaon(200m)
Day 04 : Charikot(1350m) to Simigaaon(200m)
Day 05 : Simigaaon(200m) to Dovan(2850m)
Day 06 : Dovan(2850m) to Beding(3690m)
Day 07 : Beding(3690m) to Na Village(4180m)
Day 08 : Acclimatization Day at Na Village.
Day 09 : Na Village(4180m) to Yalung Glacier(4750m)
Day 10 : Yalung Glacier(4750m) to Ramdung Base Camp(5150m)
Day 11 : Summit of Ramdung Peak (5925m) and trace back to Yalung Glacier
Day 12 : Yalung Glacier (4750m) to Na Village(4180m)
Day 13 : Na Village(4180m) to Tso Rolpa Lake(4560m)
Day 14 : Tso Rolpa Lake(4560m) to Drolambu Glacier(4880m)
Day 15 : Drolampu Glacier(4880m) to Tashi Lapcha(5755m)
Day 16 : Tashi Lapcha(5755m) to Thyangbo Kharka(4320m)
Day 17 : Thyangbo Kharka(4320m) to Namche(3440m)
Day 18 : Namche(3440m) to Lukla(2860m)
Dau 19 : Lukla(2860m) to Kathmandu(800m)
Day 20 : Rest day in Kathmandu Day 21 : Flight back home
#Permit Fee for Ramdung Peak
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 above has been brought into effect by Nepal Mountaineering Association, which is constant and no discount is consented. Unless there is an official NMA amendments made, the price has to remain unchangeable. Spring is the most celebrated season and therefore it is also the most expensive of all the seasons.
Hilights of Ramdung Peak
Ramdung Peak Climbing involves a brief sightseeing of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu before taking a scenic drive to Dolakha, Jiri. As the trail leads the travelers through the dramatic landscape covered with alpine vegetation, travelers can discover the wide range of lifestyle and culture of the Sherpa and Tamang ethnic groups. Visit to Tso Rolpa lake is another beautiful part of the trip while arriving finally at Lukla gives a window into the Sherpa ethnic group wit their brief introduction in terms of culture and lifestyle. The simple-hearted villagers there make travelers feel at home with their fraternal hospitality.
Ramdung Peak Climbing Difficulty
Ramdung Peak Climbing is technically a moderate mountain, however, it carries certain level of challenge that comes along with it elevation and wilderness. You are not required to have a extremely fit physique. But you are required to have good skills to walk on the snow. There is an oblong stretch of the snowy trail en route to the peak. If you are first timer, you need to be extra careful regarding how you carry yourself in the hostile alpine topography. Since the peak is not a stroll in the park, you are also required to maintain a certain level of stamina that has to do with your physical fitness. You will be required to have proper level of acclimatization to adapt physically to the newer climatic zones. Moreover, a training at the base camp will help you achieve better confidece and skills.
Best Season for Ramdung Peak
The best seasons for Ramdung Peak are spring and autumn. These are also the most trafficked and congested seasons which is because the days remain very calm and peaceful with crystal clear weather. Other seasons like summer and winter are comparatively less popular seasons. Summer is noted especially for rainfalls and overcast weather whereas winter is known for snowfalls and cold weather. Both the summer and winter come up with their own complexities like in summer, the visibility of the view remains poor whereas the winter weather might turn out to be much colder than you speculate.
Physical fitness for Ramdung Peak
To climb any peak, physical fitness is one of the basic requirements. That's why it is important that you are physically fit and capable of hiking in the complex paths of the mountain terrain. Physical ability to walk six to seven hours a day through countless ups and downs is inevitable. Physically obese people find it more challenging to cope up with the hostilities of the alpine trajectory. So to have basic physical fitness is a must. You are not required to have a super fit body but if you are too obese, it will obviously cause you to be prone to altitude sickness. Our guides and staff will help you better acclimatize in the newer climatic zone.
Weather for Ramdung Peak
Weather is another phenomenon while it comes to climbing Ramdung Peak. For the outstanding weather choose the months of March, April and May. Besides, September October and November are also considered best in terms of weather. The sky remains cloudless and there is sunshine from morning till evening. In the off the beaten snow lands, you might even see stars twinkling in the sky at night. On the contrary, the June July and August tend to be rainy thereby causing certain level of hindrances. December, January and February are the months battered by extreme cold and travelers might shun it for the fact it can be unbearably cold. Though there are still some tourists who are less finicky about weather.
How to reach Ramdung Peak
Technically stating Ramdung peak starts after a sightseeing of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley followed by a bus drive to Jiri, Charikot, from were we hike to Simigaon en route to Dovan. The we take a hike to Beding reaching out to Na Vaillage which is a popular spot for acclimatization. Thereafter, we hike ahead to Yalung Glacier, traversing into Ramdung Base Camp. At Ramdung Base Camp, we shall have a mini rehershal on how to properly climb peaks. Then we climb Ramdung Peak (5920m). After successful climbing of the peak, we take the same way back to Na Village from where we reach out to Tso Rolpa Lake. Proceeding forward, we reach out to Thyangbo Kharka en route to Namche and Lukla.
Day 01 : Arrival in Kthmandu and drive to hotel
Day 02 : Sightseeing in Kathmandu valley
Day 03 : Kathmandu(800m) to Charikot(1350m) to Simigaaon(200m)
Day 04 : Charikot(1350m) to Simigaaon(200m)
Day 05 : Simigaaon(200m) to Dovan(2850m)
Day 06 : Dovan(2850m) to Beding(3690m)
Day 07 : Beding(3690m) to Na Village(4180m)
Day 08 : Acclimatization Day at Na Village.
Day 09 : Na Village(4180m) to Yalung Glacier(4750m)
Day 10 : Yalung Glacier(4750m) to Ramdung Base Camp(5150m)
Day 11 : Summit of Ramdung Peak (5925m) and trace back to Yalung Glacier
Day 12 : Yalung Glacier (4750m) to Na Village(4180m)
Day 13 : Na Village(4180m) to Tso Rolpa Lake(4560m)
Day 14 : Tso Rolpa Lake(4560m) to Drolambu Glacier(4880m)
Day 15 : Drolampu Glacier(4880m) to Tashi Lapcha(5755m)
Day 16 : Tashi Lapcha(5755m) to Thyangbo Kharka(4320m)
Day 17 : Thyangbo Kharka(4320m) to Namche(3440m)
Day 18 : Namche(3440m) to Lukla(2860m)
Dau 19 : Lukla(2860m) to Kathmandu(800m)
Day 20 : Rest day in Kathmandu
Day 21 : Flight back home
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