Machermo Peak Climbing
Date of Departure
trip informaiton
Duration
20 days
Max Altitude
Machermo Peak 6,273
Difficulty
Very Strenous
Starts from
Kathmandu
Trips Ends at
Kathmandu
Activity
Accommodation
Meals
Weather
°C
Group Size
Best Season
Region
Everest Region Trekking Packages
Himalayan Trekkers promises to manage the best, most comfortable and preferable accommodation.
Generally, in cities like Kathmandu, Lukla, and Namche Bazar, we arrange basic three-star facilities. If available, you can opt for a more budget-friendly option or upgrade to a more luxurious hotel by paying a little extra.
Although all the places might not have all the modern facilities, we will make sure to arrange safe and comfortable accommodation. In general, hygienic and safe tea houses/local lodges/ home-stays with all the basic facilities are arranged. But you can, if possible, personalize according to your preference.
If your itinerary includes camping or you choose to experience camping during your travel, a proper camping-site will be pre-decided. If required, we also provide the basic equipment which is refundable. Please check the Gear-List and Requirement List for more information.
Meals
Breakfast is usually included with your B&B Accommodation within the cost that is evident.
For other meals in the city, you would have to pay separately. Often in the cities, you can choose from many different cuisines and varied food services. We can always help you find the right place to fit your taste.
In more remote areas, usually, there are not many options. But you can always find hygienic and well-prepared food. Moreover, almost all the meals during the trek are included in the cost. We can help you make changes according to your preference and budget, but only if choices are available!
On top of that, Himalayan Trekkers also organizes Welcome/Farewell Dinners as a symbol of warm greetings.
Please go through the detailed itinerary for more information. We are always there to help you travel to your heart’s content.
FAQ
1. Where is Machermo Peak located?
1. Where is Machermo Peak located?
Machermo Peak is located in the Mahalangur range of the Khumbu region that lies in the Sagarmatha National Park premises. It is situated northwest of Mt. Everest.
2. What is the height of Machermo Peak?
2. What is the height of Machermo Peak?
Machermo Peak stands at an elevation of 6,273 meters above sea level.
3. What can we see from the Machermo Peak summit?
3. What can we see from the Machermo Peak summit?
Machermo Peak summit offers a sublime view of the highest mountain in the world Mt. Everest, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Lhotse Shar, Mt. Makalu, Mt. Baruntse, and others.
4. Is it difficult to climb Machermo Peak?
4. Is it difficult to climb Machermo Peak?
Although Machermo Peak is a non-technical peak, it is graded as a moderate to fairly difficult climb depending on the people. However, previous climbing experience is not required for climbing this peak but one must be physically and mentally healthy and we highly suggest you engage in outdoor activities like hiking, jogging, cycling, swimming, etc. before the trek. Similarly, altitude sickness might arise in some people. In this case, one must inform their guide as soon as they start feeling unusual or showing basic symptoms.
5. When is the best time to climb Machermo Peak?
5. When is the best time to climb Machermo Peak?
The best time for Machermo Peak climbing is from Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November). The weather is the clearest during these times of the year offering a majestic view of the peaks. Similarly, since Spring is pre-monsoon and Autumn is post-monsoon, there are the lowest chances of rainfall/snowfall which reduces any unforeseen contingencies.
6. How long does it take to climb Machermo Peak?
6. How long does it take to climb Machermo Peak?
Machermo Peak climb is a one-day summit that can be done in 7-8 hours both ways depending on the travelers. However, the overall trip consists of 20 days.
7. Can I do solo Machermo Peak climbing? Do I need a guide for Machermo Peak climbing?
7. Can I do solo Machermo Peak climbing? Do I need a guide for Machermo Peak climbing?
Solo climbing to Machermo Peak is not possible. It has an altitude above 6000 meters and is a difficult climb so, it is mandatory to have an authorized climbing guide in order to ensure the traveler's safety. Our guides are authorized professional climbing guides who are skilled and have a lot of knowledge and experience in this field.
8. Do I need travel insurance for Machermo Peak climbing?
8. Do I need travel insurance for Machermo Peak climbing?
It is mandatory to have travel insurance for Machermo Peak climbing. You could purchase insurance from a reliable insurance agency from your location/home country. While purchasing travel insurance one must choose the insurance that covers emergency and medical evacuation, trip cancellation/delay, medicinal treatment, injury, loss of baggage, liabilities, etc.
9. Is a climbing permit required for Machermo Peak Climbing? Is the permit included in the package?
9. Is a climbing permit required for Machermo Peak Climbing? Is the permit included in the package?
A legal peak climbing permit, TIMS, and Sagarmatha National Park permits are required for Machermo Peak climbing. The legal climbing permit is issued by Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA). Similarly, all the permits and entrance fees are included in all the packages offered by Himalayan Trekkers including the Machermo Peak Climb.
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