Shishapangma 8012m.
the 14th Highest Peak in the world
iloven 1978
Tibetans holy mountain
youngest mountain among the peaks situated
above the height of 8000m
Route : The North West normal route easy angled
snow slopes up to 35 degrees with one steeper
section
acclimatization in Zhangmu & Nyalam
base camp (5000m)
Expedition Gear from Bse Camp to ABC 5400m.
Transport: Yaks
Camp 1 - 6,730m – After 6-7 hours walk
we reach in camp 2 through crossing many snowy
slopes by fixing ropes in the places of crevassed.
Camp 2 - 7,045m – After 5-6 hours we
reach camp 3 via steep ascent leading to very
gentle ground below the northwest ridge.
Camp 3 - 7,400m – From Camp 3, it takes
9-12 hours to reach on the summit. The situation
of the groups/climbers' progress and the condition
of the physical fitness; and also the favorable
condition of the weather depends the climbing
ahead.
Itinerary:
07 April 08 Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu (1350m.)
and transfer to Hotel
08 April 08 Day 02: Preparing Expedition/visa
for Tibet ( Kathmandu )
09 April 08 Day 03: Preparing expedition (
Kathmandu )
10 April 08 Day 04: Drive to Kodari Border
& Zhangmu, [ Hotel ]
11 April 08 Day 05: Drive Nylam 3750m. Over
night at [ Hotel. ]
12 April 08 Day 06: Nylam rest for acclimatization
13 April 08 Day 07: Drive to Chinese Base
camp 5000m [ Base Camp Photo ]
14 April 08 Day 08: Acclimatization
15 April 08 Day 09: Prepare load for Advance
Base Camp
16 April 08 Day 10: Trek to Middle Camp, [
Middle Camp ]
17 April 08 Day 11: Trek to Advance Base Camp
5400m. [ ABC Photo ]
18 April - 13 May 2008 Day 12-37: Climbing
Period Shishapangama 8012m. [ Route Map ]
14 May 08 Day 38: Trek to Base Camp
15 May 08 Day 39: Drive Nyalam
16 May 08 Day 40: Drive to Zhangmu & Kathmandu
17 May 08 Day 41: Kathmandu
18 May 08 Day 42: Final Departures
