Shishapangma (8046m) Expedition from Tibet
Shishapangma is the fourteenth highest mountain and it's the last mountain above 8000 meters to climbing. Mount Shishapangma lies in Tibet near the high peaks of Langtang in Nepalese border and opened for climbing to western mountaineers in 1978 by Chinese authority.
Shishapangma is consider as one of the most straightforward mountain to climb. The North-west Ridge is quite easy and the success rate of summiting is high. Mount Shishapangma (8046m) was was first climbed by H. Ching and Nine Climbers in 1664 and both were Chinese.
Shishapangma base camp is situated at 5000 meters and offers the spectacular views of the mountain and the ridge. Advance Base Camp of this peak is located at the glacier on the west side of the morarines at 5400m. Shishapangma peak can be summit after the three camps during ascending the peak. Ascending fairly steep snow slopes and rock ridge to the solid snow reaches to the summit which offers the enchanting view of Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu and more.
Mount Shishapangma Expedition Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu, transfer to hotel B/B
Day 02: Kathmandu free Day, Hotel B/B
Day 03: Drive to Kodari, transfer to Zhangmu, hotel F/B
Day 04: Drive to Nyalam, Guesthouse
Day 05: Acclimatization at Nyalam, Guesthouse
Day 06: Drive to Chinese Base Camp
Day 07: Trek towards ABC
Day 08-10:Arrive at Advance Base Camp
Day 11-30: Climbing Period of Sishapangma.
Day 31: Trek from Advance Base Camp to Chinese Base Camp
Day 32: Drive to Nyalam Guesthouse
Day 33: Drive to Zhangmu - Kathmandu, hotel B/B
Day 34: Free Day in Kathmandu, hotel, B/B
Day 35: Leisure Day in Ktm, hotel B/B
Day 36: Final departure
Cost Include
- Tibet visa and expedition permit
- Peak fee and administrative fee
- Three yak porters per member from BC to ABC and two yak porters from ABC to BC
- Nepalese Sherpa cook and kitchen boy at BC and ABC
- Food and fuel at the BC & ABC
- Dinign tent, kitchen tent, toilet tent, member tent, mattress, tables, chairs at BC & ABC
- Equipment allowance, daily allowance, insurance, food and tents for cook and kitchen boy
- Equipment allowance, daily allowance, insurance, food and lodging for the liason officer and the interpreter
- High way and conservation charges
- Land transportation in Nepal and Tibet
- All accommodation on full board bais on route in Tibet
- Oxygen, mask and regulator at ABC for emergency
- Accommodation in Kathmandu at 3 or 4 star hotel on twin sharing on BB plan before and after the expedition
- Farewell dinner in Kathmandu
Cost Exclude
- Nepal re-entry visa fee
- Climbing equipment, food and fuel above ABC
- Emergency evacuation
- Personal accident insurance
- Other expenses of personal nature such as: drinks, laundry, telephone call etc.
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