Lakpa Ri Expedition in Tibet
Lhakpa Ri Mountain is the newly becoming famous expedition in Tibet; and many climbers have been attracted these days to this mountain climbing through Tibet side. It divides the upper east Rombuk and Kharta glacier. It is much closed to Mount Everest and one feels as equal to climbed Mount Everest the moment, one reaches on the top of this mountain.
It was first climb by George Mallory who was on his way to the Everest Reconnaissance in 1921; and he had seen its North Col.
Bill Tilman made the second ascent during his Everest reconnaissance in 1936. The Third ascent made by French Everest Summiteers Michelle Pella in 1988. The Fourth ascent by Ken McConnell in 1991. The present expedition teams are also using these same routes as the previous four expedition teams had used in the past.
Intinerary :
Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu - Transfer to Hotel.
Day 2 Kathmandu. (Prepare Expedition)
Day 3 Kathmandu ? Lhasa
Day 4 Lhasa
Day 5 Lhasa
Day 6 Lhasa ? Xigatse
Day 7 Xigatse ? Tingri
Day 8 Tingri
Day 9 Tingri ? Base Camp
Day 10 Base Camp
Day 11 Base Camp
Day 12 Base Camp
Day 13 Base Camp ? Interim
Day 14 Interim ? Advaned Base Camp
Day 15 Advaned Base Camp
Day 16 Lhakpa Ri Camp 1
Day 17 ? 19 Climbing period.
Day 20 ABC
Day 21 ABC ? BC
Day 22 BC ? Zangmu
Day 23 Zangmu ? Kathmandu
Day 24 Kathmandu
Day 25 Depart Kathmandu
Cost : Basis Group size minimum 4 person
Per Person USD 4850
Costs Include
- Accommodation in Kathmandu and Lhasa on a share twin, bed and breakfast basis and en route to and from the base camp.
- Flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa
- All meals en route to and from the Base Camp
- Transport from Lhasa to Kathmandu
- Tibetan visa
- Monastery visits entry fees in Tibet
- Food and accommodation in the Base camp tents with Kitchen, dinning, toilet and shower tents.
- High altitude Sherpa inurance ,daily wages and equipment allowance etc.
Costs do not include
- Air travel to and from Kathmandu
- Drinks, laundry, postage, telephone calls and items of a personal nature
- Orginal entry visa to Nepal and re-entry visa into Nepal ( please note that if you staying less then 4 days in Nepal you will get transit visa which is free)
- Departure tax at Kathmandu airport ( NRS 1,695 )
- Personal medical and travel insurance
- Personal spending money
ABC Supplement:
Yaks to and from BC ? ABC ? BC
Accommodation, food at all camp
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