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Cholatse Peak Climbing in Nepal !!
Cholatse (6440m) also called as Jobo Lhaptshan is located in at the Khumbu Himalayan Region. Cholatse is connected to Taboche (6,501m) by a long ridge. Cholatse Peak is very hard to climb than other peak in Nepal. Only few climbers scaled this peak. Climbers need a vast mountaineering ability to climb this peak The Chola glacier descends off the east face. The north and east faces of Cholatse can be seen from Dughla, on the trail to Mount Everest base camp Cholatse was first climbed via the southwest ridge on April 22, and during that time, north face was successfully scaled in 1984.
Facts of the trip :-
Trip duration: 22 Days
Grade: Strenuous - Peak Climbing - Alpine grade: +
Activity: Sightseeing – Trekking and climbing
Starts and Ends in: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel, camping or lodge (tea house)
Transportation: Flights, private car or tourist bus
Maximum altitude: 6440 m
Suggested itinerary: 28 Days
Day 01: Arrival in kathmandu then transfer to hotel
Day 02: Full day sightseeing in Kathmandu on your request.
Day 03: Preparation for Immigration things and climbing.
Day 04: Flight from KTM – Lukla. Trek to Phakding (2,652m).
Day 05: Phakding to Namche (3,440m)
Day 06: Acclimatization day in Namche.
Day 07: Namchebazaar to Phortse Thanga
Day 08: Phortse Thanga to Machermo (4,410m)
Day 09: Machermo to Gokyo Lake
Day 10: Gokyo Lake explore around
Day 11: Gokyo lake to Chola Phedi.
Day 12: Cho La Phedi - Chola La pass to Jungla (Dzongla)
Day 13: Dzongla to Cholatse Base camp
Day 14-23: climbing period for Cholatse
Day 24: Base Camp to Pangboche
Day 25: Pangboche to Namche
Day 26: Namche to Lukla
Day 27: Flight from Lukla - KTM, transfer to hotel
Day 28: Kathmandu free day, evening culture show with Nepali dinner, hotel
Day 29: inal departure, transfer to airport
Suggested itinerary in details : 28 Days
Day 01: Meet at Kathmandu Airport and transfer to hotel
Day 02: Sight-seeing of Kathmandu: Full day sightseeing in Kathmandu valley includes the Hindu temple complex at Pashupatinath (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) & the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath. Also visit Monkey Temple the Swyambhunath (2000 years old temple) and visit Patan city of fine arts. Return to the hotel.
Day 03: Preparation for Immigration things and climbing.
Day 04: Flight from KTM – Lukla. Trek to Phakding (2,652m).
Day 05: Phakding to Namche (3,440m)- Beginning with a slight climb to Jhorsalle, the trail passes a waterfall. All day, we pass villages interspersed with magnificent forest- rhododendron, magniolia trees and giant firs. And on the way to walking you will be rewarded (weather permitting) your first glimpse of Kusum Kanggru (6369m) Thamserku (6608m) Everest (8848m) and Nuptse (7879 m). A steep climb up to the beautiful village of Namche bazaar (3440m).
Day 06: Acclimatization day in Namche. Acclimatization is most important before proceeding to a higher elevation. It is therefore recommended that you take a short days hike to Thame, Khunde or Khumjung or relax and explore the sherpa culture of Namche.
Day 07: Namchebazaar to Phortse Thanga: Leave Namche along the direction of the gompa and turn right afater the large rocks engraved with Buddhist images.The trek climbs the hill to Khumjung and descends to the valley of Dudhkoshi and arrives at Phortse Thanga (3,500m) which offers superb views of Thamserku(6,608m), Kangtewa
Day 08: Phortse Thanga to Machermo: This will be another short day trek to aid acclimatization to the altitude.The path goes through the middle of forest and offers the first view of Cho you peak (8,153m), working , through rhododendron forest and juniper and large conifers appear as the elevation increases making the trekking beautiful in spring. The trail passes through kharkas and summer settlements to Dole after thatWe wil work across a rocky terrain scattered with a few dwarf rhododendrons. Staying overnight at Machermo at (4,410m)
Day 09: Machermo to Gokyo Lake
Day 10: Gokyo Lake explore around: The excurtion to the Gokyo peak usually starts early in the morning. The climb is quite steep first 30 minutes; it will take you an hour to reach the top with its traditional prayer flags. From where you will have a magnificent view of highest peaks, from the west to east are Cho you (8,153m), Gyachung Kang (7,922m), Everest ( 8848m), Lhotse (8,501m) and further way Makalu, On the way to descent you can enjoy, superb view of Gokyo Lake
Day 11: Gokyo lake to Chola Phedi.
Day 12: Cho La Phedi - Chola La pass to Jungla (Dzongla)
Day 13: Dzongla to Cholatse Base camp
Day 14-23: climbing period for Cholatse
Day 24: Base Camp to Pangboche
Day 25: Pangboche to Namche
Day 26: Namche to Lukla
Day 27: Flight from Lukla - KTM, transfer to hotel
Day 28: Kathmandu free day, evening culture show with Nepali dinner, hotel
Day 29: inal departure, transfer to airport
Includes in the Packages:-
- Kathmandu International airport transfer
- One Night Hotels in Kathamndu AC Deluxe, 3 star category or in Bhaktapur with B. B plan
- All land transfer as per above on the given itineraries.
- Fly: Kathmandu - Lukla - kathmandu as a round faes with tax
- All types of permits for Cholatse Expedition
- Cholatse Peak climbing entry permits fees.
- Tented Camping accommodation during the trekking
- Rescue Arrangements off course not the rescue bills! You have to have your own insurance before you leave the trip to Nepal. It is important.
- 3 meals in each day ( Bf, Lunch Dinner ) serve with hot drinks while on the trek.
- High quality dining tent, toilet tent, table and chairs, Mattresses Sharing with other members and all kitchen cooking equipments
- Two member has one tent for camping during trekking period
- Fully escorted trek with fluent English speaking license holder local Guide &, Cook, sherpa and necessaries Porter as upon your group size.
- All program according to itineraries on full board.
- Trekking equipment for all Nepali trekking staffs.
- Insurances for all Nepali crew
- Medical first aid Kit box
- We will show you a special video documentary about this Everest Trek
- A special gift: through the Company " Gokyo Treks & Expedition (P) Ltd.
Excludes in the packages :-
- Personal equipment & Insurance
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu.
- High Altitude Food & Equipment for Member & Sherpa
- Alcoholic beverages, Nepal visa fee.
- Emergency rescue evacuation if required & Personal accident insurance or Helicopter rescue.
- Extra luggage & personal climbing gears.
- Extra porter cost US$20 per person per days per 25Kg.
- Personal nature expenses
- Extra night Hotel in Kathmandu US$ 35 per person on B/B Basis
- Wake talkies & Filming permit.
- Nepal custom duty for import of expedition goods.
- Ice fall fees Garbage Deposit (Sharing with other member) if applicable.
- Assistance for Cargo clearance (Custom duty fees to be paid by clients)
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Suggested Climbing Greas : -
- Climbing boots, Crampons
- Ice axe, Harness
- Karabiners,
- Tapes/slings,
- Rock pegs, Helmet (crash hat)
- Warm climbing trousers, Long cotton hiking shirts
- Waterproof climbing jacket, Gaiters,
- Sun hat, Light cotton athletic socks and wool,
- climbing socks, Long sleeved cotton/woolen shirts,
- T-shirts, Wool long underwear
- Down high altitude, Sleeping bag
- Down jacket/ trousers/vest, Climbing sunglasses
- Sunscreen, Lip salve
- Lightweight fleece, Fleece/wool for climbing
- Head torch /batteries/bulbs, Lightweight thermal/ insulated ski gloves
