International joining Mt. Cho-Oyu Expedition 2013/14
Overview
Trip map
Trip facts
- Duration42 Days
- Grade
Very Hard: You need to be in good physical condition; be ready to walk up to 8 hours a day for consecutive days on rocky and icy terrain. Technical climbing Equipment is required. - RatingPopular
- RegionEverest Region
- Activity Mountaineering Expedition
- Max. Altitude8201
Mountain info
- Mt. Cho Oyu
- Height: 8,201 m , 26,906 ft
- Location: Khumbu
- Range: Mahalangur Himal
- Rank: 6th Highest Mountain in the world
- AKA: Mt. Qowowuyag
- Latitude: 28°05'37
- Longitude: 86°39'43
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Itinerary
Trip Itinerary
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Days |
Itinerary via Zangmu |
Itinerary via Lhasa |
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1 |
Arrive in Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel |
Arrive in Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel |
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2-3 |
In Kathmandu for Tibet visa processing |
In Kathmandu for Tibet visa processing |
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4 |
Drive to Zangmu (2350m-7708ft) O/N Hotel |
Fly Kathmandu Lhasa (3650m-11,972ft), transfer to Hotel |
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5 |
Drive to Nyalam (3750m-12,300ft)- O/N Guest House |
Lhasa sightseeing: Tour of Drepung, Sera Monastery and Barkhor Market. |
|
6 |
Rest day for acclimatization- O/N Guest House |
Lhasa sightseeing : Tour of Potala Palace, Jokhang & Norbulingka summer palace |
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7 |
Drive to Thingri (4350m-14,268ft)- O/N Guest House |
Drive to Shigatse (3900m-12,792ft). Tour of Tashilhunpo Monastery.. |
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8 |
Rest day in Thingri for acclimatization- O/N Guest House |
Drive to Shegar (4350m-14,268)- O/N Hotel |
|
9 |
Drive to Cho-Oyu Base Camp (4900m-16,072ft) |
Drive to Cho-Oyu Base Camp(4900m-16,072ft) |
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10 |
At the base camp to acclimatize and preparing loads to advance base camp |
At the base camp to acclimatize and preparing loads to advance base camp |
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11 |
Trek to Intermediate camp (5400m-17,712ft) |
Trek to Intermediate camp (5400m-17,712ft) |
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12 |
Arrive at advance base camp (5600m-18,368ft) |
Arrive at advance base camp (5600m-18,368ft) |
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13-37 |
Climbing period |
Climbing period |
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38 |
Trek back to base camp |
Trek back to base camp |
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39 |
Drive to Nyalam- O/N Guest House |
Drive to Nyalam- O/N Guest House |
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40 |
Drive to Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel |
Drive to Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel |
|
41 |
Free day in Kathmandu |
Free day in Kathmandu |
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42 |
Final departure |
Final departure |
Departures
| Date | Festivals | Remarks | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 01 Sep, 2013 - Saturday, 12 Oct, 2013 | - | - |  Open: This trip is open for booking | Book |
| Thursday, 10 Apr, 2014 - Wednesday, 21 May, 2014 | - | - | Open: This trip is open for booking | Book |
| Sunday, 13 Apr, 2014 - Saturday, 24 May, 2014 | - | - | Open: This trip is open for booking | Book |
| Sunday, 31 Aug, 2014 - Saturday, 11 Oct, 2014 | - | - | Open: This trip is open for booking | Book |
| Monday, 01 Sep, 2014 - Sunday, 12 Oct, 2014 | - | - | Open: This trip is open for booking | Book |
Hotels
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Hotel Norbulinka
Rating: 2 star
Hotel Norbu Linka creates a pleasant ambience with a delicate balance between the functional requirements and aesthetic appeal.
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Hotel Thamel
Rating: 2 star
No place bustles with as much life and color in Kathmandu as Thamel. It is the most convenient and most fun place from which to explore the city.
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