Kusum Kanguru Climb
South-East Ridge
The approach to the South East Face is from the Hinku valley side. From Lukla the base camp can be reached in 5 days. The ascent route to the main summit is through the South East Face. With a base camp at 4360m, two or three high camps are required to complete the climb.
North Ridge
The North Ridge is approached from Monjo on the trail to Namche Bazaar. From base camp ascend steep grass and screed and finally a ramp leading to the ridge proper.
Itinerary:
Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to hotel, day at leisure. (D)
Day 02 Day at leisure/ Hotel. (B)
Day 03 Flight to Lukla (2840m) and trek to Chutanga (3100m) (B, L, D)
Day 04 Acclimatization day at Chutanga (B, L, D)
Day 05 Trek to Tuli Kharka (4400m) via 4600m pass (B, L, D)
Day 06 Trek to Tashing Ongma (3600m) (B, L, D)
Day 07 Trek to Tangnag (4350m) (B, L, D)
Day 08 Acclimatization day at Tangnag (B, L, D)
Day 09 Trek to Base Camp (4360m) (B, L, D)
Day 10 Climb preparation (B, L, D)
Day 11 Climb preparation (B, L, D)
Day 12 Climb preparation (B, L, D)
Day 13 High camp (5100m) (B, L, D)
Day 14 Higher camp (5600m) (B, L, D)
Day 15 Climb to summit (6367m) and back to Base Camp (B, L, D)
Day 16 Trek to Tashing Ongma (B, L, D)
Day 17 Trek to Tuli Kharka (B, L, D)
Day 18 Trek to Lukla (B, L, D)
Day 19 Lukla to Kathmandu (1350m) by plane/Hotel (B)
Day 20 Day at leisure/Evening farewell dinner/Hotel (B, D)
Day 21 Drive to Airport for return flight (B)
Cost include:
- International airport pickup and drop service
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu category in 3 star in
double occupancy
- Welcome and farewell dinner
- Fight transport as per mention in the itinerary
- Trekking conservation permit
- Trekking Register Certificate
- Equipped and insured trekking porter (one porter in between 2 person)
- Experienced and first aid trained license holder trekking guide
- Tea House or and Tented accommodation during the trek in double
occupancy
- All meals during the trek (B=breakfast, L=Lunch, D= Dinner)
- Breakfast will be served with tea
- The required number of trekking staff and Porters to carry your luggage
during the trek
- Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, medicine for all
trekking staff
- Kusum Kanguru Peak Permit fees
- Garbage Deposit Fee
- General Climbing equipment such as Rope, Ice Screw, Snow Bar etc.
- Duffel/kit bag by Trekking Team Nepal (which needs to be returned
after the trek.)
- All our government taxes
- Official expanse
Does not include:
- Lunch and dinner whilst in Kathmandu.
- Your travel insurance (compulsory)
- Nepal entry visa fee (US$ 30 per person) you obtain a visa easily upon
your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu for 60
days from date of issue. You require 3 passport size photos.
- Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
- Personal trekking and Climbing Equipment
- Tips for trekking staff and driver. (Tipping is expected)
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section
Highlights
Fact About this trip:
4 nights hotel in KTM
16 nights camping trek
Highlights on this tour:
Kusum Kanguru climb 6367m, outstanding mountain views and glacier, spectacular scenery, High passes, nomad, abundant wildlife, impressive display of wild flower, picturesque Sherpa settlements, friendly people and many more .....
Season:
April till May, October till November
Tour grade:
STRENUOUS 
Location
Everest Area
Climbing Routes
South-East Ridge
North Ridge
Group size
From two person.
Trip cost:
On request
Departure date:
Any day during season
