Kusum
Kangaru 6367m is one of the rocky and frozen peaks. This
forms the border between the Dudhkosi in the south and Hinku
Valley to the north. Its name creating in Sherpa language
means the Three Snow-White Gods. This climb is suggested
only for participants who have enough alpine mountaineering
experience.
This peak can be climbed from south East Ridge route or
north Ridge route.
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.
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.
Suggested Itinerary
Day
01:
Arrival in Kathmandu
transfer to hotel/welcome Dinner (D)
Day
02:
Rest day at official work and briefing
for Kusum Kangru peak climbing (B,L,D)
Day
03:
From Kathmandu to Lukla by flight (B,L,D)
Day
04:
Lukla to Chutanga (B.L.D)
Day
05:
Chutanga to Yake Kharka (B.L.D)
Day
06:
Rest day at Yake Kharka (B.L.D)
Day
07:
Yake Kharka to Tashing Ongma (4,943m)
(B.L.D)
Day
08:
Tashing Ongma to Orshela (4,304m) (B.L.D)
Day
09:
Orshela to Gondishung (B.L.D)
Day
10:
Gondishung to Lungsamba (4,063m) (B.L.D)
Day
11:
Lungsamba to Camp I (B.L.D)
Day
12:
Camp I to Camp II (B.L.D)
Day
13:
Camp II to Camp III (B.L.D)
Day
14:
Camp III to Kusum Kangru Base camp
(B.L.D)
Day 15:
Rest day at acclimatization for Kusum
Kangru climbing (B.L.D)
Day 16:
Kusum Kangru Base camp to Kusum Kangru
High camp (B.L.D)
Day 17:
High Camp to Kusum Kangru climbing
(6,369m) (B.L.D)
Day 18:
After summit Kusum Kangru back to Base
camp (B.L.D)
Day 19:
Base camp to Camp III (B.L.D)
Day 20:
Camp III to Gondishung (B.L.D)
Day 21:
Gondishung to Tashing Ongma (B.L.D)
Day 22:
Tashing Ongma to Chutanga (B.L.D)
Day 23:
Chutanga to Lukla(B.L.D)
Day 24:
From Lukla to Kathmandu by flight (B,L,D)
Day 25:
Rest day at Kathmandu (B)
Day 26:
Final departure to your country (B)
Cost
1 Person:
US$ 2170.00
2 Person:
Per Person US$ 1875.00
3-4 Person:
Per Person US$1565.00
5 or more:
Per Person US$ 1320.00
Service Includes
4 night’s hotel in Kathmandu
stander 3 star categories hotel (B B plan)
Necessity nepalese Staff: 1 Guide,
1 Cook, 1 Kitchen with helper, 1 climbing guide
and necessary porters
Local transportation Airport
to Hotel to Airport
Kathmandu to Lukla to Kathmandu
by flight
Trekking insurance for Nepalese
staff
Trekking allowance, food allowance
for trekking crews
Sagarmatha National Park fee
Our office
service charge
Service Excludes
Personal equipment for climbing
and trekking
Personal Insurance for travel
to Nepal
Climbing food
Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu
Emergency Rescue evacuation
Trekking Sleeping bag
Personal expenses
Tipping (Tips)
Beverage
International airport departure
taxes per person US$ 24 only
Note:
The package
can be redesigned or redeveloped as per your taste.
Incase of emergency
during the trip, Helicopter will be arranged by Skyline
Treks & Expedition (P.) Ltd. The charges must be paid
by the clients themselves.
Kusum
Kangaru 6367m is one of the rocky and frozen peaks. This
forms the border between the Dudhkosi in the south and Hinku
Valley to the north. Its name creating in Sherpa language
means the Three Snow-White Gods. This climb is suggested
only for participants who have enough alpine mountaineering
experience. 
