Kusum Kangru (6367m.) Peak Climbing
Regarded as technically very challenging on all possible routes, Kusum Kanguru is an impressive rock and ice peak which forms the border between the Dudhkosi in the south and Hinku Valley to the north. Its name originating in Sherpa language means the Three Snow-White Gods. This climb is suggested only for participants who have enough alpine mountaineering experience.
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 cam at 4360m, two or three high camps are required to complete the climb.
Trip Fact:
Expedition Itinerary (South - East)
Day 01: Arrival in Kathamandu Transfer to the Hotel.
Day 02: Cultural Tours / Preparation for the Expedition
Day 03: Fly Kathmandu to Lukla.
Days 04-08: Trek Hinku valley to South East base camp.
Day 09: Acclimatization day.
Days 10-16: Climb Kusum Kangaru.
Days 17-19: Return trek to Lukla.
Day 20: Fly Lukla to Kathmandu.
Day 21: In Kathmandu
Day 22: Final departure.
North Ridge
The North Ridge is approached from Monjo on the trail to Namche Bazaar. From base camp ascend steep grass and scree and finally a ramp leading to the ridge proper.
Trip Fact:
Expedition Itinerary (North Ridge)
Day 01: Arrival in Kathamandu Transfer to the Hotel.
Day 02: Cultural Tours / Preparation for the Expedition
Day 03: Fly Kathmandu to Lukla. Trek to Phakding.
Days 04-05: Trek Monjo-Kusum Kangaru Base Camp.
Day 06: Acclimatization day at Namche.
Days 07-14: Climb Kusum Kangaru.
Days 15-16: Return trek to Lukla.
Day 17: Fly Lukla to Kathmandu.
Day 18: In Kathmandu
Day 19: Final departure.
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