# Ramdung Go Peak Climbing Expedition > The Ramdung Go Peak Climbing Expedition offers an accessible yet rewarding experience in the remote Himalayan region. This 5925m peak is considered relatively easy, suitable for climbers with good physical condition but without extensive experience. The expedition provides stunning sunrise views of iconic mountains like Everest, Gaurishankhar, and Melungtse, alongside opportunities to explore the local Mongolian culture and Sherpa traditions. The trek begins in Kathmandu and gradually ascends through challenging Himalayan routes, passing through villages like Shigeta, Suri Dobhan, and Kharka, experiencing diverse landscapes including forests and Sherpa communities. The first ascent was achieved by the Scottish Himalayan Expedition in 1952, followed by the Merseyside expedition. Due to its manageable difficulty, Ramdung Go Peak serves as a warm-up climb for more ambitious mountaineering goals. - Price: 3260 USD - Duration: 23 - Max Altitude: 5925 - Accommodation: hotel, tea house, camping - Difficulty: strenuous - Tour Type: small-group-tour - Guide Type: fully-guided-tour - Price Type: budget-tour - Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner included - Season: September- December and March - May - Transportation: Flight, Bus, Tourist & private vehicle - Min Age: 10 - Max Age: 99 - Min Group: 1 - Max Group: 10 - Destination: Nepal - Region: Everest Region - All-inclusive: yes - Published: 2025-09-04 ## Overview ## **Ramdung Go Peak Climbing Expedition** The easiest but a bit challenging expedition to Ramdung Go Peak Climbing provides you excellent sunrise mount views. Enjoy marvelous and stunning Himalayas like Mt. Everest (8848m\29028ft.), Gaurishankhar (7134 m/23406 ft.), Melungtse (7181 m/23559 ft.), Dorje Lakpa (6966m\22854ft.) and many other peaks with amazing surroundings, forest, and wild habitats. Passing through the remote valley provides you a great chance to explore the local culture of Mongolian people. Famous Sherpa people following their own distinct language, tradition, customs, and beliefs. ## Looking Ramdung Go Peak Climbing Ramdung Go Peak 5925m (19438 fits) climbing is relatively easy and a bit challenging for a peak to climb. The only defector being its location in a remote area and altitude gain. You do not need any experience in climbing but as a climber, you need good physical condition and stamina. Cross difficult Himalayan route with fast adaptation to higher altitude aids very much with the expedition. Most of the climbers use Ramdung Peak as a warm-up peak before climbing higher peaks. The two routes to climb this peak are via North Glacier and ridge. Similarly, once you reach the top of the mountain, you will enjoy an excellent sunrise view of Mt. Everest, Gaurishankhar, Melungtse, Dorje Lakpa, Chobabhamre, and many other peaks. The first ascent was made by the Scottish Himalayan expedition, led by Bill Muray in 1952. And the second summit was done by members of the Merseyside expedition. Since then, Ramdung Go Peak climbing is followed by numerous adventure seekers. Although [peak climbing in Nepal](https%2525252525253A%2525252525252F%2525252525252Fhttps%2525252525253A%2525252525252F%2525252525252Fsunriseadventuretrek.com%2525252525252Factivities) is famous in the world. However, we start our trip from Kathmandu by taking a drive to Shigeta. Then gradually, we gain altitude as we move from Shigati to Suri Dobhan to Jagat to Simigaun and to Kharka. Along the way, we experience the tranquility of giant mountains, fabulous high alpine valley, lush forest of pines and rhododendrons with the unspoiled and untouched Sherpa villages. After we reach Bedding, we take rest there and acclimatize properly before hiking toward Na and Yalung Glacier. We then trek toward Ramdung Base Camp and take rest for the upcoming climb. After we successfully summit Ramdung Go Peak than, we trek toward Dorlumbu glacier. We then go through Tashi Lapcha Pass (5755m) and to Thame. From Thame, we trek to famous trekker’s hub of Everest region – Namche. And from Namche, it is all the way back to the civilization of Kathmandu after we trek to Lukla for our flight from Namche. We organize a small get-together celebration on the successful summit of Ramdung Peak Climbing with the team. ## Price includes ### Includes - Arrival & Departure transfers on both domestic and international flights. - Accommodation at 3 star hotels in Kathmandu - Full board meals on tented camping & Lodge expedition - Accommodation on tented camp - Half day guided city tour as listed in itinerary - Peak Climbing Permit Royalty and other government tax - Group Climbing gear including climbing rope, ice axe, zoomer, harness, figure of eight, carabineer etc. - All camping equipment - 2-person member tent, dinning tent, kitchen tent, staff & porter tent, toilet tent with commode, dining table with backrest chair etc. - Free use of quality trekking gear - sleeping bag, fleece inner liner, insulated mat, down jacket, duffel bag etc during the trip - Well-experienced Climbing guide with all his allowance and expenses - Porters to carry all personal gear and group equipment - Insurance of all staff including porters - Adventure Treks T-shirts / other seasonal gifts as perks - 10 % VAT and 13% TSC Taxes. - High altitudes chamber bags (PAC) for very high altitudes ### Excludes - Nepal entry Visa fees - your travel insurance of any kind (emergency evacuation insurance is recommended as this is an adventurous trip and evacuation by Helicopter may be necessary) - International Airfare - Lunch and Dinner except mentioned itinerary - All Drinks and main meals in cities. - Tips items for trekking crew members personal expenses like hot shower, battery charge, Telephone, laundry, beverage drinks etc. ## Itinerary ### Kathmandu Arrival & Introductory Meeting Welcome to Kathmandu! Our airport representative picks you up from airport and transfers you directly to reserved hotel. A small meeting will be held in the evening to introduce with climbing guides and other staffs. Also, we discuss about the upcoming adventure depending upon your arrival time. ### Kathmandu Sightseeing and Climb Preparation. For the day time, you explore historically important monuments and heritages of Nepal while we prepare necessary equipments and gears for your smooth climb. Climbing equipment is inspected by licensed climbing guide and then only after his/her approval we finalize the gears to be equipped. Late in the evening, depending upon the situation, you take basic training of peak climbing. ### Kathmandu to Suri Dobhan Trek: A Scenic Drive & Initial Ascent We leave Kathmandu and drive to northeast toward Friendship Highway which connects with Lhasa. From Lamosangu, we leave Friendship Highway and take another way to Jiri. And we can drive to Shigati through newly constructed roadway. We start our trek to Suri Dobhan for overnight. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Suri Dobhan to Jagat Trek: River Crossing and Ethnic Villages First we start our trek along the river and continue on the flat land. We than cross several streams and jungles with different varieties of orchid, rhododendron and vegetation to reach Jagat after crossing suspension bridge to reach Jagat – Jagat houses different ethnicity of people. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Jagat to Simigaun Trek: Jungle Ascent and Village Exploration As our journey for today, we ascend and descend through thick jungle and cross suspension bridge several times. We pass through several small villages, tea shops and local shops. Finally, we reach Simigaun – Simigaun is a small village with majority of settlers being Buddhists and Hindus. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Simigaon to Kharka: Rolwaling Valley Trek (6 Hours) Today, we pass through Sherpa settlements and we can see fascinating vies of Mt. Gaurishankhar above Rolwaling Valley on clear morning. We continue our walk toward Rolwaling Valley from the ridge top at Simigau. The trail is rocky and climbs through wooded ridge and beautiful pine forest with having to descend to the river of Rolwaling before reaching Kharka. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Kharka to Beding: Ascending to Sherpa Village. Kharka to Beding trip starts with ascending uphill through different varieties of plants and rhododendron trees. Most of today’s trail passes thought the bank of Rolwaling River. We arrive at the tributary of Gaurishankhar and enjoy fantastic view of Mt. Gaurishankhar. Our trail rises further till we come across flat and easy terrain to finally reach Beding – Sherpa village. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Beding Acclimatization Hike and Views After long journey, we take rest in Beding for acclimatization. Sitting idle is not the proper way of acclimatizing according to the experts. So, we remain active throughout the day by hiking nearby hills. You should be ready for breathtaking views of Gaurishankhar and Tibetan mountain. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Beding to Na Trek: Panoramic Views & Sherpa Village. Beding to Na follows interesting trail. You can explore upper slopes of the valley for snow and visit nearby glacier too. The trek goes up along the river bank and it is very open with fresh air and charming sound of the river. As the trek continues, we encounter panoramic views of mountains and come across Sherpa village. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Ascend to Yalung Glacier (4750m) Trek Our trail for today starts with ascending toward high glacier land and the land enriched with white ice all over the crampon and ice sacks. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Yalung Glacier to Ramdung Base Camp Trek (5150m) We trek uphill till we reach Yalung Danda and then we trek steeply upward to the Base Camp. The trail is rocky glacier and we can get great views of mountains like Gauri Shankhar, Menlung, Yalung and different mountains of Tibet. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Base Camp to Ramdung High Camp (5-6 hours) Base Camp to Ramdung High Camp (5-6 hrs) ### Summit Ramdung Go Peak, Return to Base Camp. We have to summit Ramdung Go Peak before the dawn because after the dawn the wind is very fast. The summit is quite steep but the reward of all the hard work is unimaginable. Once you are at the top of Ramdung Go Peak, you will get to experience one of the world’s most spectacular mountain views. After enjoying there for a while, we trek down to Base Camp. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Reserve Day: Flexibility for Weather & Wellbeing Reservation day is counted as necessary day of itinerary because sometimes the weather betrays us and we have to take a day off. Also, some team members may get serious illness and we make use of reserve day to get him/her well. If the trip goes smoothly, we do not need reserve day. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Ramdung Base Camp to Dorlumbu Glacier Trek From Ramdung Base Camp, we trek directly to Dorlumbu. And along the way, we enjoy some of the impressive views of mountains. Most of the return back journey is same but, we get to relive the memory and get different perspective of the place. The trek passes through some uphill rock and glacier moraines. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Trek to Tashi Lapcha Pass Base Camp Trek to Tashi Lapcha Pass Base Camp - 5 hrs ### Trek to Tashi Lapcha Pass & Thengpo – Highest Views. This is the longest trek of our trip. We climb the top of the Tashi Lapcha Pass (5755m) – the highest point of Rolwaling Khumbu Trek. We enjoy the fantastic views of Khumbu region peaks such as Everst, Makalu and many others. From there, we descend to Thengpo. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Thame Exploration: Everest Views and Monastery Visit Our walk for today is easy as compared to previous treks. We gradually descend toward Thame Village – this village house old & interesting Monastery at its upper end. From here, you get nice view of Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Thamserku and Kusum Kangaru. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Thame to Namche Bazaar Trek: A Scenic Descent. Our trail for today gently descends at first and then we trek steeply to a bride that sits righ above the Dudh Koshi River at Phunki Tenga. We pass several villages and number of teashops, ascending steeply to Sanasa; we reach to the village of Local Sherpa where people sell Tibetan goods. This way, we head to Namchhe Bazaar after some ups and downs through forests. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Rest and Explore Namche Bazaar’s Culture and Views Resting is not meant for adventurers like us. So, we take short hike to museum which is popular for showcasing the traditional customs of Sherpa people. We also hike to Syangboche airport near the Everest Hotel. The scenery from here is stunning and specially famous for sunrise and sunset view over the Khumbu peaks. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Namche Bazaar to Lukla Trek: Mountains & Sherpa Villages We pass though popular Hillary suspension bridge and Sherpa villages. This is also the last day of our trek and last day to stay close with the mountains. We first trek to Phakding and then to Lukla – Lukla is popular hub for Everest region trekkers with great mountain views in the distance and colorful houses. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with tea or coffee and finally an overnight stay in trekking lodge or tented camp. ### Lukla to Kathmandu Flight & Evening Celebration We take early flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. We proceed toward the city life – for some of you city life will be heaven and some of you will miss all the mountains. Either way, we are all happy for completing our adventurous journey. We organize small gathering to celebrate in the evening. Meals included: Breakfast, and finally an overnight stay in hotel. Attend the evening dinner and cultural program provided by the company ### Farewell & Departure from Nepal The journey to the mountains of Nepal comes to an end. You can visit another mountain next time. For now, have a safe journey to your home. Our airport representative will drop you to the airport approximately 3 hours prior to your scheduled flight. --- More info and booking: https://sunriseadventuretrek.com/trips/ramdung-go-peak-climbing-expedition