Mt Cho Oyu Expedition(8,188 m)
Mt. Cho Oyu Expedition(8,188m)
Overview Experience the thrilling ascent of Mt. Cho Oyu, standing at 8,188 meters, the sixth highest peak in the world. Our expedition offers climbers a challenging yet achievable adventure, combining stunning Himalayan vistas with expert support and guidance.
Expedition Details
Introduction Mt. Cho Oyu is a renowned high-altitude climb that attracts mountaineers from around the globe. Located on the border of Tibet and Nepal, Cho Oyu offers a formidable yet rewarding climbing experience. Our expedition is meticulously designed for seasoned climbers seeking to conquer one of the world’s great peaks.
Preparation and Training
Successful completion of the Cho Oyu expedition requires extensive physical and mental preparation. Climbers should engage in rigorous training focused on endurance and strength. Essential gear includes high-altitude clothing, technical climbing equipment, and safety gear. We provide a comprehensive packing list and training recommendations to ensure climbers are fully prepared.
Safety and Support
Safety is our top priority. Our team includes experienced guides, medical support, and state-of-the-art equipment. We adhere to strict safety protocols and provide comprehensive support throughout the expedition to ensure a secure and successful climb.
Best Time to Climb
The optimal times for climbing Cho Oyu are during the pre-monsoon (April-May) and post-monsoon (September-October) seasons. These periods offer the best weather conditions and climbing opportunities.
Cost and Inclusions
The cost of the expedition includes permits, experienced guides, accommodation, meals, and necessary logistics. A detailed cost breakdown and payment options are provided upon request. Our package ensures that all essential aspects of the climb are covered, offering a comprehensive and hassle-free experience.
Why Choose Us
Our Mt. Cho Oyu Expedition stands out for its expert guidance, thorough safety measures, and exceptional support. We are committed to delivering a memorable and successful climbing experience, backed by our experienced team and personalized service. Our climbers benefit from our extensive knowledge, attention to detail, and dedication to their success.
Contact Information
For more details, bookings, and inquiries, please contact us at [email protected] or call +9779841432897/9803285806. Our team is ready to assist you with all your expedition needs.
Fixed Departure Dates
| Trip Date | Seats Remaining | |
|---|---|---|
| October 1 - November 9 | 10 Seats Left | Book Now |
Itinerary
Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrive in Kathmandu, Nepal’s vibrant capital.
Transfer to your hotel and rest after your journey.
Attend a pre-expedition briefing where you’ll meet your guides and discuss the itinerary, gear, and safety protocols.
Pre-Expedition Preparation
Complete final gear checks and purchase any necessary supplies.
Attend a detailed orientation on the climbing route, acclimatization, and emergency procedures.
Explore Kathmandu’s cultural highlights and enjoy a traditional Nepali dinner.
Fly to Lhasa, Tibet
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Lhasa.
Arrive in Lhasa and transfer to your accommodation.
Spend the afternoon acclimatizing to the high altitude and exploring the city’s historic sites.
Drive to Shigatse
Drive from Lhasa to Shigatse, Tibet’s second-largest city.
Overnight in Shigatse, allowing for further acclimatization.
Journey to Cho Oyu Base Camp
Drive from Shigatse to the base of Mt. Cho Oyu.
Begin the trek to Cho Oyu Base Camp.
Set up camp and rest in preparation for the climbing phase.
Rest and Acclimatization at Base Camp
Spend the day acclimatizing at Base Camp.
Participate in orientation sessions and gear checks.
Explore the surroundings and prepare for the upcoming climbs.
Day 7-8: Acclimatization Climbs
Undertake acclimatization climbs to higher camps.
These climbs include short ascents to familiarize yourself with the high-altitude conditions.
Return to Base Camp for rest and recovery.
Day 9: Ascent to Camp 1
Begin the climb to Camp 1, located at a higher altitude.
Set up camp and prepare for further ascents.
Day 10: Ascent to Camp 2
Climb from Camp 1 to Camp 2, continuing to acclimatize.
Establish Camp 2 and rest for the next phase of the climb.
Day 11: Acclimatization and Rest at Camp 2
Spend a day at Camp 2 to adjust to the altitude.
Engage in light activities and prepare for the summit attempt.
Day 12: Climb to Camp 3
Ascend from Camp 2 to Camp 3, establishing a higher base for the final push.
Set up camp and rest in preparation for the summit bid
Day 13: Summit Push
Begin the summit attempt early in the morning.
Climb from Camp 3 to the summit of Mt. Cho Oyu.
Enjoy breathtaking views from the summit before descending back to Camp 3.
Day 14: Return to Base Camp
Descend from Camp 3 to Base Camp.
Celebrate your successful climb and rest after the challenging ascent.
Day 15: Return to Lhasa and Kathmandu
Trek back to the starting point and drive to Lhasa.
Fly back to Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel.
Enjoy a celebratory dinner and reflect on your expedition.
Day 16: Departure
Prepare for your departure from Kathmandu.
Transfer to the airport for your flight home or onward travel.
Includes/Excludes
- Arrival and Departure Transfers : Complimentary airport pick-up and drop-off service with private vehicle for all team members.
- Luxury Hotel Accommodation in Lhasa : 5 nights stay at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu, twin-sharing basis, including breakfast (B/B).
- Welcome Dinner: Welcome dinner in a top-rated tourist restaurant in Lhasa, accompanied by your guide.
- Cargo and Logistics Management : Full international air cargo clearance of personal luggage, including payment of all necessary government taxes in Nepal.
- Climbing Permit & Government Fees : Expedition royalty and permit from the Government of China to climb Mt.Cho you.
- Liaison Officer : An experienced Government Liaison Officer with full equipment, salary, and accommodation during the expedition.
- Environmental Responsibility : Proper garbage management with stool shipment transfer and garbage deposit fees.
- Insurance : Comprehensive medical and emergency rescue insurance for all Nepalese staff during the trek and expedition.
- Trekking and Climbing Maps : High-quality trekking and climbing maps provided.