Overview
Mt. Cholatse Peak climbing takes you on top 6,335 m high facing stunning panorama of world highest mountains in the shade of might Mt. Everest and other giant peaks.
Mt. Cholatse Peak climbing one of the most daring and exciting mountain to climb than other Trekking Peaks of Nepal Himalaya a sheer challenge to reach its summit top from the northern or at any sides of Cholatse peak, where our short mountaineering expedition allows you with enough to time to overcome with this technical challenge with great successful climb.
Mt. Cholatse Peak Climbing leads you to high Khumbu valley where our itinerary days helps and supports climbers with much exercise to cope with high altitude as our adventure takes you to beautiful Gokyo valley and its glacial lakes, with time for hike on top Gokyo-Ri facing world’s four highest mountains Everest, Lhotse, Cho-Oyu with Makalu and array of peaks including Cholatse.
After a pleasant time adventure leads you over scenic and exciting Cho-la pass where you can have good views of Cholatse peak then descend to other side of Khumbu valley heading towards Mt. Everest base camp within close to massive Khumbu Ice-Falls and glaciers with climb of Kalapathar view top for alluring views of Everest at its nearest.
Enjoying grand times on walks visiting both best sides of Everest around Gokyo and Everest base camp then heading towards our actual main adventure Cholatse Peak Climbing that leads you to its base camp right on the bottom of the peaks near to the pond (as Cho / Tsho means lake or pond in Sherpa of Tibetan origin).
The climb for Cholatse peak we have used grading from popularly French and Swiss Alpine Climbing Classification from PD ‘Per Difficule’ to TD ‘Technical Difficulty’ which means a peak of great challenging technical difficulty to negotiate in some sections of the climb to its summit top.
Cholatse also calls by native name as Jobo Lhaptshan located close to Taboche peak which rises at 6,501 m much higher than Cholatse, at base camp planning with final preparation for the tough and technical climb to reach the summit top, where we have spared two more camps after base camp to make the climb a huge success that leads you to victory and glory.
After taking a tough challenge on top of Cholatse peak then head back to Lukla for scenic short flight to Kathmandu, where our fantastic and overwhelming adventure completes with great experience on Cholatse Peak Climbing.
- Adventure around beautiful Khumbu high valley with climb of Cholatse peak
- Enjoy picturesque landscapes around scenic Everest region with Sherpa culture
- Grand scenery of mountains in the shade of high Mt. Everest and other peaks
- Within Sagarmatha National Park a World Heritage Sites with exotic flora / fauna
- Walk into lovely Sherpa villages interwoven with colorful traditions and custom
- Highly technical Cholatse peak of great challenge to negotiate to reach its summit
- On less climbed peaks of Nepal Himalaya rewards you awesome mountain views
- Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu 1,350 m and transfer to Hotel.
- Day 02: Full day in Kathmandu trek and climb preparation.
- Day 03: Fly to Lukla 2,830 m & trek to Phakding 2,640 m - 04 hrs.
- Day 04: Trek to Namche Bazaar 3,440 m - 06 hrs.
- Day 05: Rest day at Namche Bazaar for acclimatization and local excursion.
- Day 06: Trek to Dole 4,110 m - 06 hrs.
- Day 07: Trek to Machherma 4,470m - 04 hrs.
- Day 08: Trek to Gokyo 4,800m -04 hrs.
- Day 09: At Gokyo hike to Gokyo-Ri 5,357m and trek to Thagnak 4,750m - 04 hrs.
- Day 10: Cross Cho-la 5,367m and trek to Dzongla 4,830 m -07 hrs.
- Day 11: Trek to Lobuche 4,930 m - 05 hrs.
- Day 12: Trek to Everest Base Camp 5364 m back at Gorakshep 5,180 m - 06 hrs.
- Day 13: Hike to Kalapathar 5,545 m and walk to Dzongla and at Cholatse Base Camp 4,595 m - 06 hrs.
- Day 14: At Cholatse base camp preparation for the climb.
- Day 15: Climb and set camp I at above 5,130 m - 04 hrs.
- Day 16: Climb to set camp II at approx 5,680 m high - 03 hrs.
- Day 17: Ascent Cholatse peak top 6,335 m descend to base camp-08 hrs.
- Day 18: Contingency day in case of bad unfavorable weather conditions.
- Day 19: Return trek to Pangboche 3,900 m via Pheriche -05hrs.
- Day 20: Trek to Namche Bazaar - 06 hrs walks.
- Day 21: Trek to Lukla - 06 hrs.
- Day 22: Fly to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
- Day 23:In Kathmandu free day for individual activities.
- Day 24: Final International departure from Nepal.
- All airport pick up drop off by private vehicle (for both international and domestic flights)
- Welcome dinner in an authentic restaurant
- 04 night twin/double shearing accommodation on BB in Kathmandu
- Guided sightseeing tours in Kathmandu with privet vehicle (entrance fees are extra)
- Kathmandu to Lukla to Kathmandu flight with airport departure tax
- National Park entrance fee, Trekking Permit and Climbing Permit
- Climbing Equipment and expenses for climbing days during the climbing time
- A highly experience, helpful, knowledgeable, friendly, English speaking, well-trained, Government license holding guide/climbing Sherpa. Price includes his salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transport and insurance.
- 02 guest to 01 porter with their insurance, salary, food, accommodation and equipment
- Your cost includes insurance, wages, food and lodging for both your guide and porter. We take excellent care of our guides and porters; they are like family to us.
- Accommodation in the mountain during the trekking and tented camp during the climbing
- Climbing incentive and equipment for climbing guides
- Basic climbing gear like main ropes and warm gears for guide-staff and porters
- Basic climbing gear like main ropes and warm gears for guide-staff and porters
- Three meals a day; breakfast, Lunch and Dinner and tea/coffee during the trekking
- Safe drinking water and first add kid box
- All the necessary equipment for climbing
- Trekking Planner’s sleeping bag, down jackets, T-shirt, cap, duffel bags, city and trekking route maps – if necessary.
- Arrangement of emergency evacuation service (should have insurance for emergency evacuation and will be paid by your travel insurance company)
- Oxymeter to check your pulse and oxygen saturation and heart rate twice daily during the trek (very useful to check Altitude Mountain Sickness (AMS) symptoms). This helps ensure your trek is in the safest hands possible.
- All applicable government and local taxes per the itinerary
- One-hour complimentary spa/massage in Kathmandu after the trek/climbing
- Your Nepal Visa fees (should bring small accurate fees in USD and 02 passport size photos)
- All the International airfare from and to Kathmandu (no need to pay a departure tax for international flights)
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu
- Personal travel and health Insurance, Insurance for helicopter evacuation (An Helicopter rescue insurance is highly recommended. If you have any problem and you have to be evacuated, without your insurance you have to pay the helicopter in cash.)
- In case of extra more nights accommodation, lunch and dinner in the city due to early arrival and late departure as well as early back/return from mountain/trekking (due to any reason) than the given time period of the itinerary
- Your Personal expenses such as ( laundry, phone calls, bar and beverage bill, boiled or bottled water {it will cost between $1 and $3 a bottle (it gets more expensive towards base camp).}, extra porter.. etc)
- Wi-Fi, charging batteries and hot showers. Wi-Fi is available in some tea houses for $3 to $5 an hour. Hot Showers are also available in a few for around $3 and charging costs about $1.50 an hour.
- Entrance fees for the day tours in Kathmandu
- The Tips to the trekking crews and drive
- Extra expenses due to flight delays, strikes, weather condition or any event out of our control
- Anything not included in service includes column