Pisang Peak Climbing

Before you go

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Accommodation

Tea House & Camping During Climbing Time

Fitness & eligibility

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Meeting point

Kathmandu.

What to bring

• Information/Clothing & Equipment
• The following is a list of clothing and accessories that we recommend that you take with you. This is not intended to be a comprehensive clothing and equipment list, rather it is intended to act as a reminder of those items that we feel are essential for your comfort and convenience. However we recommend that you may have your own personal preferences for clothing which may be equally as suitable
• Footwear
• Walking boots with suitable ankle support that have been worn-in prior to the trek, and which are waterproof.
• Trainer or casual shoes, for trekking and/or for traveling.
• Warm socks for colder areas.
• Gaiters, in case of rain or snow
• Leg wear
• Loose, casual trousers for trekking.
• Thermal leggings for colder areas.
• Long skirt for women as an alternative to trousers.
• Waterproof trousers
• Body
• Selection of T-shirts, and long sleeved shirts, preferably not cotton.
• Thermal shirt for colder areas.
• Warm shirt, possibly fleece, for colder areas.
• Fleece jacket or warm wool jumper.
• Windproof, waterproof outer shell garment for higher altitudes.
• Down jacket (optional for cold nights & mornings; can be hired in Kathmandu cheaply)
• Head/Hands
• Wool or fleece hat, or balaclava.
• Hat or cap for sun protection while trekking.
• Sunglasses or goggles.
• Warm gloves
• Other items
• Strong rucksack or large hold all to be carried by porters.
• Day sack to be carried personally.
• Plastic bags or stuff sacks to store/separate trekking gear inside your main bag.
• One liter water bottle.
• Personal first aid kit to include essential items.
• Sleeping bag, 4 season.
• Torch, ideally head torch.
• digital Camera and spare battery and battery charger! - For those not to be forgotten shots of the Himalaya.
• Toilet items and towel.
• Large handkerchief/bandana for neck
• Optional items
• Binoculars
• Books (see Recommended Reading)
• Altimeter
• Compass

Cancellation terms

Any cancellation by a Client must be made in writing and acknowledged by the Company, the date on which the request to cancel is received by the Company, will determine the cancellation charge Cancellation of Nepal,Bhutan and Tibet Trips deposit amount is ( Non- Refundable) But you can use That deposit anytime when you come to nepal. a) The Client is strongly advised to take out cancellation insurance at the time of making the booking. b)  No refunds will be made if you voluntarily leave a trip for any reason after the trip has start on,No refunds will be made for any accommodation, transport, sightseeing, meals or services not utilized. c) If you want to change the date of the tour, it is possible to change within our tour date (subject to availability) which may occur some additional cost for you. d) We will take last minute booking till 5 day prior of tour date for Nepal trips and till 20 days prior for Bhutan and Tibet trips and you need to make full payment to book the tour in these cases. Cancellation Of A Tour By The Company: Mountain Hiking & Trekking  P. Ltd reserves the right to cancel any trip, including a guaranteed trip, prior to departure due to reasons beyond our control (due to natural disasters, flight cancellation, , industrial action, Mountain sickness, weather conditions and Early back to kathamandu from Trek  or any Tour in nepal,bhutan and Tibet trip. In such a case, Mountain Hiking & Trekking P. Ltd will not refund any money Passport And Visas:  All clients must have a valid passport with at least 6 months validity from return date, Nepalese visas can be obtained from the Nepalese Embassies or Consulate in your country or arrival in Kathmandu Airport. Please visit our Nepal Visa for the detail info. Complaints: If you have complaints about the trip, you can tell to operator/leader/guide at the earliest opportunity then he will take the appropriate action. Acceptance Of Risk:  We are committed to provide the best services by performing our duties honestly & seriously to make your journey very smooth & successful. However, Mountain Hiking & Trekking P. Ltd and its related organization shall not be responsible for any changes in the itinerary due to unavoidable circumstance beyond our control such as govt. restriction, Land slide, road blockage, flood, snow political unrest, cancellation of flight, delay, sickness or accident and The nature of some of our trips is adventurous and risky as well, therefore may involve a personal risk. We would like to inform you that you have to take all risk on yourself such as damages or injuries or death resulting from these inherent risks.