Ombigaichen Peak Climbing
Trip Facts
Trip Introduction:
Ombigaichen Peak Climbing trip to the rarely climbed Ombigaichen Peak (6340m) is a unique experience in itself. It is located in the Everest region within the Mahalangur Himalayan range. The peak opened up for climbing in 2002. Admire panoramic views of Everest (8848m), Nuptse (7879m), Lhotse (8516 m), Lhotse Shar (8383m), Makalu (8475m), Baruntse (7720m), and Ama Dablam (6856m) etc. from the summit.
Ombigaichen Peak Climbing route
The best route to this wonderful peak follows Lukla-Namche Bazaar-Ama Dablam Base Camp and finally Ombigaichen Base Camp. The trek to Ombigaichen Base Camp passes through wilderness filled with magnificent views. These picturesque views are out of this world. Furthermore, hills blanketed with beautiful seasonal flowers, green pastures are in abundance. The trail keeps on throwing thrilling river gorges and snow-covered trails. We pass through rhododendron forests, diverse flora and fauna, and glacial lakes to our delight. Pristine villages, and ancient Buddhist monasteries are also some of the other highlights of the trip.
Ombigaichen Peak is graded as moderate. So, this package is fascinating and adventurous. The itinerary is properly designed for easy ascent and good acclimatization. However, one can change our proposed itinerary upon request. Himalayan Global Expedition organizes climbing at any season throughout the year.
For further queries, you can contact us at info@himalayanglobal.com
Day 01 Arrive in Kathmandu & transfer to Hotel
Day 02 Permits preparation and Pre-trip meeting
Day 03 Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,860m) and trek to Phakding (2610m) (3 hrs)
Day 04 Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m) (5-6 hrs)
Day 05 Rest and acclimatization at Namche Bazar
Day 06 Trek from Namche Bazar to Khumjung (3,790m)
Day 07 Trek from Khumjung to Tengboche (3,860m)
Day 08 Trek from Tengboche to Mt. Ama Dablam Base Camp
Day 09 Trek from Mt. Ama Dablam Base Camp to Ombigaichen Base Camp (5,200m)
Day 10 Summit Ombigaichen Peak (6,340m) & back to Amadablam Base Camp
Day 11 Trek to Amadablam Base Camp to Namche Bazar
Day 12 Trek from Namche Bazar to Lukla
Day 13 Fly from lukla to Kathmandu & Transfer to Hotel
Day 14 Transfer to Airport for Final departure
- International Arrival/Departure and transfer by Private Vehicle
- All ground transportation by private vehicle
- 3 Nights hotel accommodation in Kathmandu, inclusive of breakfast
- Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla
- Sagarmatha National park permit & Entry Fees
- Ombigaichen peak Royalty Fee
- Garbage Deposit Fees
- Full board Tea House (night at Tea House/Lodge) & Full board camping In Base camp (night at tents)
- Full board meals during the trekking and peak climbing, if you have any specific dietary requirement please let us know, we will provide accordingly
- High altitude climbing food, fuel, tent ,Gas and many other in Base camp
- 1 Professional Peak climbing Guide
- 1 personal Climbing Sherpa on summit day
- High Altitude Climbing Sherpa equipment & allowance
- Comprehensive Medical Kit for Group and Staffs
- Personal luggage allowed 25Kg
- Porter from Lukla to Ombigaichen Base Camp & back to Lukla
- 1 tent (north face tent) for 1 member
- All camping gear that includes dining tent, cooking stove, gas, ropes, toilet tent, shower tent, table and chairs, mattresses sharing with other members
- All meals during trekking & climb– Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
- High altitude staff allowances, flight tickets, food, accommodation, insurance, daily wages
- High Altitude Nepali staff accidental/ medical/emergency and evacuation insurance
- Emergency oxygen mask and regulator (if needed)
- Farewell dinner in Kathmandu
- All liable government of Nepal administration fees for climbing permits processing
- Ombigaichen peak climbing certificate (after climbing Ombigaichen peak successfully)
- International flight fares
- International airport departure tax
- Nepal entry visa fee
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
- Single supplement during the entire trip
- Note Additional cost applies for single supplement
- Personal climbing gears–clothing, sleeping bags, climbing equipment. Please click ‘equipment checklist’
- Personal Travel/Medical/Accident/Emergency evacuation insurance
- International cargo customs clearance fee
- Emergency evacuation, Helicopter rescue if required
- Alcoholic beverage & bottle drinks
- Climbing Sherpa summit bonus (minimum 200 USD)
- Personal Satellite phone permit
- Filming & Videography
- Extra personal expenses
- Tips for Nepali staff
- All expenses incurred in the event of early departure (evacuation fee, transport, extra hotel night, food etc.)
- Any changes incurred as a result of delay beyond the control of ‘Himalayan Global Expedition’
- Personal communication (phone, fax, e-mail, internet between Nepal and your home country)
- Medical evacuation insurance policy is mandatory
- Any other services not specified in the ‘Cost Includes’
