Tibet Everest North Col Expedition
- Grade: Moderate
- Duration: 24 Days
- Destination: Nepal, Tibet
- Activities: Expedition
- Departure: April 06, 2020
- Best Seasons: March to may and September to December is finest.
- Highest Altitude: 7000m
- Start-Ends: Kathmandu - Kathmandu
Ever since the Chinese government opened the Everest Expedition from the North Col, mountaineers have been flocking to Tibet to ascend the Everest summit. Reaching the Everest summit is regarded a lot easier, thanks to the modern mountaineering amenities made available by China. Apart from the Everest summit, one of the main highlights of the trip is our approach from ‘Lhasa’ which has ‘Potala Palace’ the eighth wonder of the world. We drive along the friendship highway from Lhasa and ascend up to camp 3 at 6380 meters. Then we climb to 7000m on Tibet Everest North Col Expedition using the fixed ropes of the Everest expedition.
Our Everest expeditions from Tibet side is headed by Professional Sherpa Climbers, to climb Mt. Everest from Nepal side and descend to Tibet side as well. Guides professional skills in mountaineering and experience with the Himalayas of Nepal and Tibet ensures a great result with a better opportunity for a successful ascent on Mt. Everest from North Col.
Outline Itinerary
- Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m/4,264ft.) and transfer to hotel
- Day 02: Final Preparation for the expedition
- Day 03: A full day sightseeing in Kathmandu
- Day 04: Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (3665m/12,o24ft.)- 1 hr 30 min
- Day 05: Lhasa Sightseeing Tour with Tibetan Guide
- Day 06: 2nd Day Lhasa Sightseeing tour with Tibetan Guide
- Day 07: Drive from Lhasa to Guantse (3999m/13123ft.) - 265kms/5-6 hrs
- Day 08: Drive from Gyantse to Shigatse (3800m/12467ft) - 95kms-2-3 hrs
- Day 09: Drive from Shigaste -Sakya-Shegar (4,050m/13807ft) 300 km- 5-6 hrs
- Day 10: Drive to Everest Base Camp via Rongbuk Monastery (52000m/17060ft) 25kms-4-5 hrs
- Day 11-15: Explore and Acclimatization process in and around Base Camp (5,200m/17060ft- 6,000m/19685ft)
- Day 16: Trek to Intermediate Camp (5,760m/18,897ft)
- Day 17: Acclimatization day in Intermediate camp only if needed otherwise trek to ABC
- Day 18: Trek to Advance Base Camp (6340m/20800ft)
- Day 19: Acclimatization in ABC
- Day 20: Climb North col (7,050m/23,129ft) & return to ABC (Advanced Base Camp)
- Day 21: Free time at ABC (Advanced Base Camp)
- Day 22: Return to Base Camp (5200m/17060ft.)
- Day 23: Drive to Kyirong (2700m/8,848ft) 420 kms- 6-7 hrs
- Day 24: Cross Rasuwagadhi border, Drive to Kathmandu (1350m/4428ft.) 136 km- 6-7 hrs
- Day 25: Departure from Kathmandu
Detail Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m/4,264ft.) and transfer to hotel
Day 02: Final Preparation for the expedition
Day 03: A full day sightseeing in Kathmandu
Day 04: Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (3665m/12,o24ft.)- 1 hr 30 min
Day 05: Lhasa Sightseeing Tour with Tibetan Guide
Day 06: 2nd Day Lhasa Sightseeing tour with Tibetan Guide
Day 07: Drive from Lhasa to Guantse (3999m/13123ft.) - 265kms/5-6 hrs
Day 08: Drive from Gyantse to Shigatse (3800m/12467ft) - 95kms-2-3 hrs
Day 09: Drive from Shigaste -Sakya-Shegar (4,050m/13807ft) 300 km- 5-6 hrs
Day 10: Drive to Everest Base Camp via Rongbuk Monastery (52000m/17060ft) 25kms-4-5 hrs
Day 11-15: Explore and Acclimatization process in and around Base Camp (5,200m/17060ft- 6,000m/19685ft)
Day 16: Trek to Intermediate Camp (5,760m/18,897ft)
Day 17: Acclimatization day in Intermediate camp only if needed otherwise trek to ABC
Day 18: Trek to Advance Base Camp (6340m/20800ft)
Day 19: Acclimatization in ABC
Day 20: Climb North col (7,050m/23,129ft) & return to ABC (Advanced Base Camp)
Day 21: Free time at ABC (Advanced Base Camp)
Day 22: Return to Base Camp (5200m/17060ft.)
Day 23: Drive to Kyirong (2700m/8,848ft) 420 kms- 6-7 hrs
Day 24: Cross Rasuwagadhi border, Drive to Kathmandu (1350m/4428ft.) 136 km- 6-7 hrs
Day 25: Departure from Kathmandu
Cost Includes
- North Everest Expedition 4 night’s hotel in Kathmandu with bed & breakfast- 3 star hotel
- Expedition Nepali Staff: Cook, kitchen boy, Tibetan kitchen helper
- Base Camp - ABC 1 tent for 1 climber (North Face or similar)
- Guided sightseeing in Lhasa city in Tibet
- Dining tent, table, chair, toilet tent & kitchen cooking equipments
- Tibet visa, travel permit for climber & expedition Nepali staff
- Hotel in Lasha, Shigatse & Shegar Zhangmu- breakfast, Lunch, dinner
- Per person (40 KG) Load is carried by the Yak Base Camp to ABC
- Per person (30 KG) Load is carried by the Yak Advance B.C. to BC
- Kathmandu – Gongar flight & Transfer to Lhasa city (90km)
- Drive to Shigatse, Shegar & Everest Base camp
- Provide the Jeep for Gongar airport to Lhasa & Everest Base camp
- Truck for the equipment & staff from Zhangmu to Everest Base camp
- Climbing permit for North side Everest 8848m expedition
- Liaison officer & Interpreter from Tibet mountaineering association
- Life, medical insurance for Nepalese staff
- Satellite phone (Pay call) service
- Welcome dinner with cultural Nepali dance & song
Cost Excludes
- Everest Expedition Personal expenses for expedition
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
- Entry visa and Re-entry visa for Nepal.
- Personal Climbing equipment
- Bar & Beverage bills
- Security Deposit USD 500 (Sharing of the total person)
- Permit fee of walkie - Talkie.
- Extra yak, Per Yak’s USD 200 will carry 40 KG load.
- Tips for expedition staff
- Fixed rope charge
- Carrying & Summit bonus for climbing Sherpa guide
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