The 14th highest, youngest mountain among 8000m peaks on the planet also called Gosainthan in Nepali. It is located in central himalaya and lies totally in Tibet. The route is straightforward climb and not technically demanding.

Route description
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 North- West 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.

Trip facts
Height: 8013 m
Latitude: 28.05
Longitude: 85.116667
Entry/Exit: Zhangmu
Departure Date: 15 April, 14 September 2012
Trip Duration: 38 Days

ITINERARY

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport and transfer to hotel
Day 02: Prepairation in Kathmandu
Day 03: Trip prepairation in Kathmandu
Day 04: Drive to Tibet Border (Zhangmu)
Day 05: Drive to Nylam
Day 06: Rest day for acclimatization
Day 07: Drive to Shishapangma Base Camp
Day 08: Rest day for acclimatization
Day 09: Rest day for acclimatization
Day 10: Trek to Advance Base Camp
Day 11-32: Climbing Period of Mt. Shishapangma (8013 m)
Day 33: A Reserve day
Day 34: Trek back to Base Camp
Day 35: Drive back to Nylam
Day 36: Drive back to Kathmandu
Day 37: A free day in Kathmandu
Day 38: Depart from Kathmandu

Cost up to Advance Base Camp: US$ 6,099 Per Person
Cost up to Summit: US$ 13,799 Per Person

Cost Includes up to Advance Base camp
Airport transfers in Kathmandu
Accommodation in Kathmandu at 3 star hotel including breakfast
Tibet/China visa fee
Permit fee of Mt. Shishapangma
Road permit and travel permit
Service of Liaison officer and interpreter
Transportation as per program/itinerary
Accommodation in Tibet on full board basis (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
Nepalese Sherpa cook and kitchen boy at BC and ABC
Entry fee of Kitchen staffs
Equipment allowances and daily salary of kitchen staffs, Liaison officer and interpreter
Insurance of kitchen staffs, Liaison officer and interpreter
Food and fuel at base camp and advance base campKitchen tent, dining tent, store tent, shower tent, toilet tents, chair, table at BC and ABC
Single sleeping tent and mattress at BC and ABC
Transfer of all expedition goods and equipment’s to BC and back
1 expedition duffel bag for each member
Solar panel at Advance Base Camp for light and charging
Emergency Oxygen at advance base camp (for medical use)
Garbage deposit fee
Agency Service charge and tax

Cost Excludes up to Advance Base camp
International airfare from / to your country
Nepal entry visa fee (can be obtained at the airport upon arrival)
Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
Hotel after 5 night stay in Kathmandu
Personal climbing gear and equipment above base camp
Tents above base camp
High altitude food and fuel above base camp
Oxygen & Mask and regulator (available on request)
Personal insurance such as travel, accident, medical, emergency evacuation and lost luggage
Applicable permit fees and customs charges, etc. for SAT phone, communication equipment and commercial filming
International airport departure tax at Kathmandu Airport
Expenses of personal nature such as drinks, laundry, postage, telephone etc.
Tips and bonuses for the staffs

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Cost Includes up to Summit
Accommodation in Tibet on full board basis (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
1 climbing Sherpa per climbing member
2 oxygen bottles per member with mask and regulator for expedition use ( Poisk Oxygen System)
1 oxygen for climbing Sherpa
All common climbing equipments such as fixed ropes, main ropes, snow bars, ice screws, pitons etc
High altitude tents
High altitude food and fuel
Nepalese Sherpa cook and kitchen boy at BC and ABC
Entry fee of Kitchen staffs
Equipment allowances and daily salary of Climbing Sherpa, kitchen staffs, Liaison officer and interpreter
Insurance of Climbing Sherpa, kitchen staffs, Liaison officer and interpreter
Food and fuel at base camp and advance base campKitchen tent, dining tent, store tent, shower tent, toilet tents, chair, table at BC and ABC
Single sleeping tent and mattress at BC and ABC
Transfer of all expedition goods and equipment’s to BC and back
Expedition duffel bag for each member
Solar panel at Advance Base Camp for light and charging
Emergency Oxygen at advance base camp (for medical use)
Agency Service charge and Garbage deposit fee

Cost Excludes up to Summit
International airfare from / to your country
Nepal entry visa fee (can be obtained at the airport upon arrival)
Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
Hotel after 5 night stay in Kathmandu.
Personal climbing gear and equipment above base camp
Tents above base camp
High altitude food and fuel above base camp
Oxygen & Mask and regulator (available on request)
Personal insurance such as travel, accident, medical, emergency evacuation and lost luggage
Applicable permit fees and customs charges, etc. for SAT phone, communication equipment and commercial filming
International airport departure tax at Kathmandu Airport.
Expenses of personal nature such as drinks, laundry, postage, telephone etc.
Tips and bonuses for the staffs