Baruntse Expedition (7219 m)
Baruntse (7129m/23,390ft), situated in between Mount Everest and Mount Makalu is a moderately technical high altitude climb. This mountain in the eastern Nepal is surrounded by the world’s highest mountains and glaciers. The South - East Ridge route is difficult with requirements of technical skills of mountaineering because of being straightforward. There is hard section of 50 degree's angle with a prominent ice cliff to be climbed with the risk of avalanche.
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Trip Facts
| Duration: 34 Days | Best Month: Spring / Autumn | Trip Grade: Expedition | Maximum Altitude: 7129 m | Starting Point: Lukla | End Point: Lukla | Mode of Travel: Flight In & Out | Number of Pax: 3+ | Style of Trek: Camping |
Trip Detail
Baruntse (7129m/23,390ft), situated in between Mount Everest and Mount Makalu is a moderately technical high altitude climb. This mountain in the eastern Nepal is surrounded by the world’s highest mountains and glaciers.
The South - East Ridge route is difficult with requirements of technical skills of mountaineering because of being straightforward. There is hard section of 50 degree's angle with a prominent ice cliff to be climbed with the risk of avalanche. The rewards of summit include spectacular views of Lhotse, Everest, and Makalu and so on. It is one of the few peaks of this height with a high rate of success of ascent along the normal route. The base camp of Baruntse is located near the Panch Pokhari at the height of 5200 m.
This expedition offers a remote experience, and a challenging and rewarding introduction to Himalayan Expedition climbing. Competent alpine ice-climbing technique on slopes to 50 degrees and experience climbing on mixed terrain with heavy packs and good basic mountaineering climbing skills are a must for climbing this mountain.