Machermo Peak – 17 Days
Machermo Peak – 17 Days
Trip Overview
Trip Highlights
- Blend of a confronting and fascinating.
- Lake of Gokyo,scenic villages and dire icy river throughout the trails.
- Yak meadows,Rhododendron forests and the wondering culture of ethnic groups.
- Base camp is placed at 5140 m and the route is slope and fissures of snow up to top.
- Quondam monastery of Tengboche and outmoded villages of Thame and Khumjung.
- Gleaming vistas of intact white out mountains of Khumbu region within the angle of 360° is overture.
- 6237 m mounting is apposite for stocky and prior experience climbers.
- Proficient Sherpa climbing guide and momentous gears will be in hand.
Machermo peak (6237m) situated at Mahalangur region. Machermo peak climbing is one of the most interesting peaks climbing among the trekking Peaks in Nepal. To reach the base camp, the trail leads through Yak pasture, on the way of Gokyo valley trekking.
Machermo Peak Climbing cost for 2025, 2026 and 2027
The cost for the Machermo Peak Climbing varies depending on the number of people in the group. Here’s a breakdown:
| Number of Pax | Cost per Person (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $2980 |
| 2 | $2865 |
| 3 to 6 | $2755 |
| 7 to 10 | $2675 |
| 11+ | $2585 |
The base camp is set up above the rocky meadows and moraine around 5140 meter. Further climb ascends on the rock and snow slopes to reach the top. The same path descends to base camp. From the summit of this Peak provides stunning views of Amadablam, Lhotse Shar, Nuptse, Lhotse and Everest.
Note: As per the decision of Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, mountains of the height less than 5800m will be promoted as trekking peaks and royalty fee has been waived for those peaks. Hence, the following peaks managed by Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) are free of royalty fee from now on wards (2014 September 23rd).
Machermo Peak climbing itinerary
Day 01: Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02: 40 minutes fly to Lukla and commence trek to Phakding (2652m) 3 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse. (B.L.D)
Day 03: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3446m) 6 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse. (B.L.D)
Day 04: Acclimatization day, hike to Everest view hotel (3900m) and back to Namche Bazaar 2 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse (B.L.D)
Day 05: Trek to Dole (4190m) 5 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse. (B.L.D)
Day 06: Trek to Machhermo (4410m) 5 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse. (B.L.D)
Day 07: Trek to Gokyo Lake (4750m) 4 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse. (B.L.D)
Day 08: Hike to Gokyo RI (5360m) 2 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse. (B.L.D)
Day 09: Gokyo Lake to Machhermo Base Camp (4410m) 5 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse. (B.L.D)
Day 10: Machermo Base Camp to Machermo High Camp (B.L.D)
Day 11: Machermo High Camp to Summit Machermo Peak 6237m. Back to Base Camp (B.L.D)
Day 12: Machermo Base Camp to Machermo. (B.L.D)
Day 13: Machermo to Khumjung. (B.L.D)
Day 14: Khumjung to Monjo / Phakding. (B.L.D)
Day 15: Trek to Lukla, 7 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse (B.L.D)
Day 16: 40 minutes fly back to Kathmandu (1310m). Overnight at hotel, inclusive of breakfast. Rest of the time for shopping (B)
Day 17: Final departure to your home country. (B)
Itinerary
Arrival at Kathmandu
Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.
Fly to Lukla and commence trek to Phakding
40 minutes fly to Lukla and commence trek to Phakding (2652m) 3 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse. (B.L.D)
Trek to Namche Bazaar
Trek to Namche Bazaar (3446m) 6 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse. (B.L.D)
Acclimatization day, hike to Everest view hotel
Acclimatization day, hike to Everest view hotel (3900m) and back to Namche Bazaar 2 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse (B.L.D)
Trek to Dole
Trek to Dole (4190m) 5 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse. (B.L.D)
Trek to Machhermo
Trek to Machhermo (4410m) 5 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse. (B.L.D)
Trek to Gokyo Lake
Trek to Gokyo Lake (4750m) 4 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse. (B.L.D)
Hike to Gokyo RI
Hike to Gokyo RI (5360m) 2 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse. (B.L.D)
Gokyo Lake to Machhermo Base Camp
Gokyo Lake to Machhermo Base Camp (4410m) 5 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse. (B.L.D)
Machermo Base Camp to Machermo High Camp
Machermo Base Camp to Machermo High Camp (B.L.D)
Machermo High Camp to Summit Machermo Peak 6237m. Back to Base Camp
Machermo High Camp to Summit Machermo Peak 6237m. Back to Base Camp (B.L.D)
Machermo Base Camp to Machermo
Machermo Base Camp to Machermo. (B.L.D)
Machermo to Khumjung
Machermo to Khumjung. (B.L.D)
Khumjung to Monjo / Phakding
Khumjung to Monjo / Phakding. (B.L.D)
Trek to Lukla
Trek to Lukla, 7 hrs. Overnight at guesthouse (B.L.D)
Fly back to Kathmandu
40 minutes fly back to Kathmandu (1310m). Overnight at hotel, inclusive of breakfast. Rest of the time for shopping (B)
Final Departure
Final departure to your home country. (B)
Include/Exclude
What's Included
- International/Domestic Airport pick up and drop off by our private vehicle
- Kathmandu hotels on twin sharing room including breakfast
- 3-meals per day prepared by our experienced cook.
- Camping gear (two-person tents, foam mattress, kitchen tent, dining tent and toilet tent).
- Supporting field staff including professional trekking guide, cook, kitchen boy, porters or pack animals as well as their necessary insurance, meals and allowances.
- Domestic airfare (Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu) including airport tax.
- Sagarmatha National Park entry permit fee.
- Machermo Peak Climbing permits fee
- Sherpa climbing guide fee
What's Not Included
- Nepal entry visa fees
- Kathmandu hotel Lunch and Dinner (L ,D)
- Personal equipment sleeping bag, Down jacket, waterproof jacket, kit bag etc. (you can rent them in Kathmandu at a cost of US$ 1 per item for day)
- Equipment allowance (Legally each expedition must provide an equipment allowance for all Sherpa guides and porters. This allowance is necessary for brand new equipment (sleeping bag, shoes, crampons, down jacket, raincoat etc.). Because this expedition is not a high altitude expedition we will negotiate with the guides and porters to obtain an acceptable agreement for this allowance. Nevertheless the contribution of each participant will be around US$ 170.00
- Travel / medical insurance and emergency evacuation cost
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic beverages, bottled drinks (including cold drinks and mineral water), tips etc.
Fixed Departure
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