Cho Oyu Expedition
Mt. Cho Oyu 8,201 meter is the sixth highest mountain in the world located a short distance to the west from Mt. Everest and Lhotse in the Khumbu region of eastern Nepal along the Tibetan border. Its towering peak stands with Mt. Everest well above the surrounding mountains. It became a familiar landmark to climbers ascending Everest's North face. West from Cho Oyo is Nangpa La, the main trading route between Solu Khumbu and Tibet. Early in the morning we transfer to the domestic airport where you will fly to Lukla, meet our rest of support crews and start trek to Phakding. End of this trip fly out by plane to Kathmandu.
Latitude: 28º 05' 37".
Longitude: 86º 39' 43".
First time scaled by: Mr. Maciej Berbeka on February 12, 1984. Poland
Normal Ascent Route: South East Ridge
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport, meet our staff then transfers to Hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu free.
Day 03: Official works for expedition and briefing by officer of Ministry of Tourism.
Day 04: Kathmandu - Lukla by flight and trek to Phakding. Teahouse Lodge or, Tented Camp
Day 05: Phakding - Namche Bazaar. Teahouse Lodge
Day 06: Namche rest for acclimatization. Teahouse Lodge
Day 07: Namche – Dole (4,200m).
Day 08: Dole – Machharmo (4,410m).
Day 09: Machharmo – Gokyo Lake. (4,750m.).
Day 10: Gokyo rest day for acclimatization.
Day 11: Gokyo – Ngozumba Tso.
Day 12: Bgozumba Tso – Cho Oyu Base Camp.
Days 13 – 35: Set up camp & Cho Oyu climbing period. (Route Map)
Day 36: Cho Oyu Base Camp – Gokyo Lake.
Day 37: Gokyo Lake – Dole.
Day 38: Dole – Namche Bazaar.
Day 39: Namche Bazaar – Phakding.
Day 40: Phakding – Lukla then transfer to Teahouse Lodge.
Day 41: Lukla – Kathmandu by flight and transfer to Hotel.
Day 42: Kathmandu free.
Day 43: Trip Ends !fly back home, taking with you the memory of a life time.
Climbing Equipments and Requirements
Personal
- Down Sleeping Bag 1/1 for ABC and climbing
- Down Jacket 1
- Gore-Tex jacket Trouser or any company
- Climbing boot double best company
- Trekking Boot 1
- ICE-axe with Ice hamber 1/2
- Rucksack 2
- Crampon 1/2 set
- Stick 2 set
- Harness - 1
- Get up (Boot clover) 1 set
- Snow Glass - 2
- Main rope 15 miters
- ICE Crew - 1
- Sable small -1
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- Mattress 1
- Carbine 2 single + 2 lock
- Head Light - 2
- Wind Proof Jacket & trouser
- Down Trouser
- Wind Proof Trouser
- Water Bottle
- Woolen Globe 3 set.
- Bag Cover
- Wind mask for climbing
- Climbing clove 3 best quality
- Shocks for climbing - 6 pairs
- Personal Medicine
- Eight finger
- Knife
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Group
- Fixed rope
- Main rope
- Medicine
- Oxygen, Mask and regulator
- Climbing tents, food, fuel, light
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