Pharchamo Peak (6,273 m)
Pharchamo Peak is a snowy paradise that lies south of the Tashi Lapcha pass located between Rolwaling and Khumbu valley. It stands at an elevation of 6,273 meters above sea level. This peak is considered technical, hence, climbers having previous mountaineering experience, proper skills, fitness, and good health are suggested. It is usually combined with the Rolwaling Valley trek.
This snow-capped peak is of pyramid-shape has a north-by-northwest ridge that rises from the horizontal, crevassed glacier atop the Tashi Lapcha. Pharchamo Peak is highly suggested for venturesome climbers as it provides you the taste of thrilling snowy adventure. This climb is considered challenging because of the crevassed glacier and windy routes. But the feeling of holy grail attained after encountering the ultimate panorama of Mt. Gauri Shankar, Mt. Melungtse, Mt. Everest, Mt. Makalu, Mt. Cho Oyu, Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Thamserku, and several other Himalayas makes the trip worth it.