Peak climbing in Nepal

Peak Climbing in Nepal is technically challenging with its different classes of mountains for adventure seekers. 33 trekking peaks categorized A and B groups range from 5550 m to 7000 m above sea level. Most of the mountains are nestled in major trekking routes in the Himalayan Region. Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has issued the climbing permit under the Nepal government since 1973.

Fifteen peaks have registered in Group A, Cholatse (6440 m), Machermo (6237 m), Kyazo Ri (6185 m), Nirekha (6186 m), Langsisa Ri (6427 m), Ombigaichen ( 6340 m), Bokta (6143 m), Chekijo (6257 m), Phari Lapcha (6017 m), Lobuche West (6145 m), Larkya Peak (6249 m), ABI (6097 m), Yubra Himal (6035 m), Yala (5732 m) and Chhukung (5550 m).

Eighteen peaks have registered in Group B, Singu Chuli (6501 m), Mera Peak (6654 m), Kusum Kanguru (6367 m), Kwangde (6011 m), Chulu West (6419 m), Island Peak (6160 m), Pharchamo (6187 m), Lobuche (6119 m), Ramdung (5925 m), Pisang (6091 m), Tent Peak (5663 m), Mera Peak (5849 m), Ganja-La Chuli (5844 m), Pokhalde (5806 m), Mardi Himal (5587 m), Paldor (5896 m), Hiunchuli (6441 m) and Chulu East (6584 m). A maximum of 12 people can join a group.

Peak Climbing in Nepal combines a trekking trip with a climbing and trekking permit. Permit cost depends on the season, the number of people and mountain height. Climbers can explore global warming and its effect on Himalayan peaks. The climbing is an exploration of culture, wildlife, and alpine vegetation.

Peak climbing trip is available in Everest, Rolwaling, Annapurna, Langtang, and Ganesh Himal Region. Climbing guide, safety, quality equipment, and acclimatization are most important. Climbing gear can be hired in Kathmandu and Pokhara. April to early June and September to October are the best peak climbing time. Previous knowledge and training are essential for a successful climb. Additional information is below.