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Accommodation:
Hotel/LunchMaximum Altitude:
5,903mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDuration:
19Transportation:
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Paldor Peak, Ganesh Himal Range, Tatopani
No of People | Price |
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1-1 | 2850 |
2-4 | 2750 |
5+ | 2550 |
Trip Highlights
Paldor Peak Climbing
Paldor Peak Climbing is yet another easy mountain climbing adventure. This experience will save you time and give you the pleasure of a thrilling adventure at the same time. Moreover, you can explore the Himalayas of Nepal at a core within a short period. This climb offers you a once in a lifetime experience with some of the best views and a heartwarming experience in the Himalayas.
Besides, Paldor is a part of the Ganesh Himal Range, which lies in the southeast. The incredible views of mountains like Ganesh Himal (7,422 m), Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m), Langtang Lirung (7,234 m), and many more are a plus.
We offer an 18-day package for this exciting mountaineering trip. This package includes comfy accommodation and professional guidance. Moreover, we have prepared some details about this trip.
The trail to Paldor Peak
Paldor Peak Climbing brings a lot to the table, with a wonderful trail that lasts for 19 days. The great landscapes and experiences you gather through these trails will surely be memorable one. The trip starts as you take a ride from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi. The trek from Syabrubesi starts from day 4, as you push through various terrain and landscapes.
Reaching all the way to Lari will take about 3 days, which will be a comparatively easy journey. Thus, here at Lari, you will have an acclimatization day before reaching the Paldor Base Camp. The next day you will reach to the high camp of Paldor Peak, and then finally summiting the other day.
The descent begins from an alternative trail, as you reach Tatopani for a popular hot bath in the area. In the next few days you will trek to reach Syabrubesi, from here you will take a drive back to Kathmandu ending the tour.
Summary of Paldor Peak Climbing
We will walk along the path of Ganesh Himal as we head toward Paldor Peak. Our journey commences with a fun drive from Kathmandu to Syabru Besi. Along the way, you will notice the diverse geography and vegetation of the Hilly region of Nepal. The trail begins from
Next, we will visit many local and ethnic villages exploring their culture, traditions, and delicacies. Moreover, flora and fauna will always be in our sight as they are everywhere. We will also pass through waterfalls and see the astounding views of the Ganesh Himal Range and Annapurna Range.
When we reach the Base Camp, we will start preparing for the summit and continue our journey. You will have a victorious climb with our expert guidance and support.
Highlights of Paldor Peak Climbing
- Get heavenly views of the Ganesh Himal range and Annapurna Range.
- Explore ethnic diversity along with the cultural norms and values of Nepal.
- Summit Paldor Peak.
- Come across waterfalls, beautiful landscapes, blue lakes, and diverse vegetation.
- Gain and enhance your mountaineering experience.
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Itinerary
On the first day of your trip, you arrive at the Tribhuwan International Airport. We will receive you from Tribhuwan International Airport. From here, we will drop you at your comfy hotel, where you can get refreshed. You can also explore the nightlights of the city.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
1,310 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The following day, we will take you sightseeing in the Kathmandu Valley. We will only be able to cover the major tourist attractions sights. You will be fascinated by the historical and religious heritage sites like Pashupatinath, Swayambhunath, Bauddhanath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, and many more.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
1,310 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, we will drive North to Syabrubesi in a private vehicle. The journey is of 8 hours and will take you to higher altitudes in the region. You will explore many local Nepali cultures on your way and the topographical diversity of the country.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
1,462 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Your trekking journey begins now, starting from our trail to Gatlang village. We will start walking through the banks of Chilime Khola to cross two suspension bridges, one to the north and the other to the south.
Moreover, the ascension trail brings us to many farmlands, lotus mandalas, and stone carvings. Finally, when we reach the Gatlang village, we will rest for the night.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
2,238 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The following day, we have a 7-hour walk awaiting us. We will head to Somdang village, passing through Khumbu Danda. Our trail goes through pine, rhododendron, and fir forests, which take us to a constructed road. We will reach Somdang and stay overnight.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
3,258 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We can now clearly see the spectacular views of Ganesh Himal and the Annapurna Range. Our trail ascends through a rhododendron forest to the east side of Ganesh Himal. Next, we will reach Lari and relax for the night.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
4,868 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We will take leisure time to adapt our bodies to climatic conditions on this day. The elevation reaches over 4,800 meters, so our bodies need time to adjust to the altitude and go further uphill. You can explore the village in the meanwhile.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
4,868 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, we will reach the foot of Paldor Peak. Our summit ascension day is coming nearer. The views of the Ganesh Himal range are also getting more fascinating. We will set our camp at the base camp and explore the beautiful area.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
4,980 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The trail gets sloppy with the higher elevation. So, you might find this trail more challenging than the rest. However, you will do just fine if you have a good physique. Moreover, the heavenly views of the mountain ranges are there to keep you awake and refreshed.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
5,200 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Paldor Peak is one step ahead of us. We will now climb the mountain and ascend toward our destination. Although it is a comparatively easy climb, you must follow the instructions of the guide as there are many loose ends and rocky trails.
Once you summit the peak, you will mark this day as a victorious climb to Paldor Peak. Then, we will return to Base Camp and celebrate the night.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
5,903 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
This is an extra day just in case our plans get delayed due to climatic conditions or other disturbances.
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Hotel/LodgeMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Our returning trail commences this day as we head back to Somdang village. The beautiful pathway brings us to the manganese mine, so we should be careful here. Moreover, you will see many waterfalls and lakes along the way.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
3,258 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We will now move toward Gatlang village through Khumbu Danda. We will yet again see the beautiful landscapes and farmlands on our way. At night, we will stay at a guesthouse in Gatlang Village.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
2,238 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, we will head toward the descending trail along the Bhotekoshi River to Thangbuche, which lies near Chilime village. We will stop at Thangbuche for lunch and see the Chilime hydropower dam.
From here, the trail will ascend along the hanging bridge until reaching Tatopani. We can take a refreshment bath at the local hot springs believed to heal all pains and aches. Overnight at a tented camp in Tatopani.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
2,607 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The following day, we will hike to Nagthali Danda, a beautiful viewpoint of the high snow-capped mountains. The trail passes mainly via the forested landscapes to Brimdang village. Then, we will stop there for lunch and rest for a while.
Furthermore, we will ascend to the Nagthali Danda. After enjoying the scenic views of the beautiful mountains, we will descend back to Tatopani. Overnight at a tented camp in Tatopani.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
3,165 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
On this day, we will descend to Syabrubesi through the returning trail. The mountains seem far away and go away from sight as we reach the end.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
1,460 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Our trek ends here, and now we will drive back to Kathmandu. The drive will be at the same interval as before. In 8 hours, you will be relaxing in your hotel room.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
1,310 mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After successful mountain climbing, you deserve a day to yourself. On this day, you will spend your time in Kathmandu city. Moreover, you can explore the culture and have fun.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
1,310mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Finally, you will go home with beautiful memories and fun moments. We will drop you at the airport according to your scheduled flight. We will say our goodbyes and wish you luck on other adventurous journeys.
Accommodation:
Hotel/LodgeMaximum Altitude:
1,310mMeals:
Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerPrice & Dates
What's Included
- Airport pickup and dropoff
- All ground transportation as per mention Itinerary
- Permit and Paperworks
- Accommodation in Lodge, Teahouse and Tent with twin sharing basis
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
- Arrangement of all trekking and Peak Climbing Permit and Equipment
- First Aid kit carried by our Guide
- Guide and Porter Service
What's Not Included
- Food and Accommodation in Kathmandu
- International Flight Ticket
- Service not specified in the Cost Includes.
- Personal clothing, and equipment, Travel insurance, Optional trips.
Paldor Peak Facts
- Paldor lies in the southeast of Ganesh Himal at the junction of Tiru and Karpu Ridges.
- One can get heavenly views of the Ganesh Himal range and Annapurna Range.
- Also, explore ethnic diversity along with Nepal’s cultural norms and values.
- You will come across waterfalls, beautiful landscapes, blue lakes, and diverse vegetation.
- Gain and enhance your mountaineering experience.
What is the elevation of Paldor Peak, and where is it located?
Paldor Peak, also known as Paldor Himal, is located in the Langtang region of Nepal. It has an elevation of 5,896 meters (19,344 feet).
Settling at an elevation of 5,896 meters (19,344 feet). The Paldor Peak is located in the Langtang region of Nepal. The Paldor Peak is also known as Paldor Himal here in Nepal.
What is the best time of year to climb Paldor Peak, and why?
The best time to climb Paldor Peak is the season of spring and autumn. The months of April to May mark the spring whereas the months of September to November denote the months of Autumn.
These seasons offer some of the best stable weather conditions. The skies are clear with mild temperatures and less precipitation. The views are amazing and the temperature is just right for the perfect ascent.
What are the main challenges faced by climbers when ascending to Paldor Peak?
The major challenges that Paldor Peak includes are listed below:
- High Mountaineering Skills
- High Altitude with risk of altitude sickness
- Extreme weather conditions
- High wind and heavy snowfall
These challenges are a big deal and must have your attention. Proper acclimation, physical fitness, and prior trekking experience are needed when planning to trek in high altitudes.
Can you describe the typical route or climbing itinerary for Paldor Peak?
The typical route for the Paldor Peak starts in the village of Syabrubesi, then to Paldor Base Camp. From the Base Camp, you ascend to the High Camp, where with favorable weather conditions, you will make a summit push. The final push includes crossing steep slopes and glaciers with the Peak testing you to your limit. After the Summit you will return back the same trail.
What are the necessary technical skills and equipment required for Paldor Peak climbing?
Climbing Paldor Peak is not a beginner thing. You must be well experienced in the high-altitude area, with basic skills. Some of the required technical skills include ice climbing, glacier travel, and rope management. You must have prior mountaineering experience and trekking experience in high altitude.
Are there any permits or permissions required to climb Paldor Peak?
Yes, climbers who plan on climbing Paldor Peak require several permits to conquer this peak.
- Permit from Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA).
- TIMS card (Trekkers Information Management System)
- Langtang National Park Permit
What is the average duration of a Paldor Peak climbing expedition?
The average duration of a Paldor Peak climbing varies on various factors, such as your tour operator, the trail taken, and the acclimatization needed. Moreover, on average it takes around 16 to 20 days. With Nepal Lion Treks we bring you an itinerary of 19 days, with the best acclimatization option and trail with our experts.
Are there any notable landmarks or features along the way to Paldor Peak?
Yes, all along the way to Paldor Peak there are numerous landmarks that offer you some of the best views and experiences. This trek to the Paldor Base Camp lets you witness some of the best views of the surrounding mountains such as Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, and other peaks of the Langtang range. You’ll also pass-through traditional villages and lush rhododendron forests with great views.
How physically demanding is the climb to Paldor Peak, and what level of fitness is required?
The climb to Paldor Peak is rated as a strenuous trek. It is a physically demanding trek that requires a good level of fitness. Climbers must have a prior experience with high-altitude trekking and should be okay with long hours of walking every day. Prior trekking and mountaineering experience is expected from the trekkers.
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