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Mt. Lhakpa Ri Expedition

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Mt. Lhakpa Ri Expedition
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Trip Overview

Mt. Lhakpa Ri is a stunning peak in the Himalayas, standing at an impressive height of 7,045 meters (23,113 feet). The mountain is situated on the border between Tibet and the Everest region of Nepal. Lhakpa Ri is a popular destination for mountaineers seeking an introductory 7,000-meter peak before attempting the world's highest peak, Mount Everest.

An expedition to Mt. Lhakpa Ri is a journey of a lifetime. It typically begins in Kathmandu, Nepal, and takes you to the Tibetan border and towards the base camp. The journey to base camp is an adventure in itself, driving across rugged terrain and navigating high mountain passes. And the reward? Breathtaking views of the Himalayan landscape, a sight that will leave you in awe.

The climb to Mt. Lhakpa Ri is not for the faint-hearted. It demands technical climbing skills, robust physical fitness, and mental resilience. Climbers must navigate treacherous crevasses, conquer steep ice walls, and brave unpredictable weather conditions. The ascent involves establishing multiple high camps to acclimatize to the high altitude, a crucial step for a safe and successful summit bid.

The final push to the summit, a steep and icy slope, is a true test of your skills and determination. But once you conquer it, you'll stand on the breathtaking summit of Mt. Lhakpa Ri, a feeling of accomplishment like no other. From the top, you'll be rewarded with sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks, including the iconic Mount Everest, a sight that will stay with you forever.

The descent, while equally challenging, requires a different set of skills. As climbers, you must respect the mountain and carefully navigate the treacherous terrain back to base camp. It's a reminder of the mountain's power and the importance of preparation and caution in every step you take.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu - Transfer to Hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu. (Preparation of Expedition/ sightseeing)
Day 03: Kathmandu (preparation of Expedition)
Day 04: Drive to Kodari - Cross border & Zhangmu
Day 05: Zhangmu - Nyalam
Day 06: Nyalam - Tingri
Day 07: Tingri Acclimatized
Day 08: Tingri - Lhakpa Ri Base Camp
Day 09: Lhakpa Ri Base Camp
Day 10: Lhakpa Ri Base Camp - Middle Camp
Day 11: Middle Camp - ABC Camp
Day 12-23: Climbing period.
Day 24: Prepare for return to Kathmandu
Day 25: Base Camp to Tingri
Day 26: Tingri – Shegar or Nyalam
Day 27: Nyalam to Kathmandu
Day 28: Kathmandu
Day 29: Departure

Cost Include

  • Accommodation in Kathmandu on bed & breakfast basis (4 star hotel) as per program
  • All Meals in Trekking & Base Camp
  • Guest House accommodation in Tibet till base camp
  • Lakpa RI permit fees
  • Experience Guide, cook, helper & porters as per program
  • Tibetan guide & Tibet Travel permit
  • Equipments & Daily allowance for Trekking & Climbing staffs
  • Insurance of all staffs from Nepali Insurance company
  • Extra tents for climbing period ( If necessary)
  • All transportation as per program( land cruiser in Tibet / Private car in Nepal)
  • Yaks to carry load from Base camp – ABC and back
  • Member Tent, Dining tent, Toilet tent, Shower tent, Table , Chair & store tent for base camp
  • Oxygen Cylinders, Mask & regulator (If necessary)
  • Welcome / Farewell Dinner
  • First aid & Medicine kit (Normal)
  • Kathmandu – Border – Kathmandu transportation by tourist bus
  • All applicable Government tax

Cost Exclude

  • Lunch & Dinner at Kathmandu
  • Essential Personal Equipments for climbing & trekking
  • Emergency Rescue evacuation (If necessary)
  • Climbing meals, Gas , stove etc for climbing period (Above Base camp)
  • Personal communication equipments/ permits for any extra personal equipments
  • Extra Oxygen & Mask regulator
  • Personal insurance & all types of personal nature cost
  • All types of Beverages & Drinks
  • Garbage Deposit fees
  • Personal Tips/bonus to trekking & Expedition staffs
  • Any extra cost due to extension of program, delay arrival, sickness or other unavoidable circumstances.
  • Extra cargo charge if any

Equipment list for Mt. Lhakpa Ri Expedition

This checklist is designed to help you prepare for a trekking holiday in Nepal, with additional notes for those attempting to summit a trekking peak. It's reassuring to know that high-quality gear, including outdoor clothing and sleeping bags, can be conveniently rented in Kathmandu.

Most treks will be in lodges or teahouses, which offer basic rooms with two single beds and mattresses. These lodges, with their cozy rooms and provided blankets, ensure a comfortable stay, making your trek a more enjoyable experience. A good-quality three-season sleeping bag should suffice. However, for trekking peaks, you'll generally set up base camp with tents, necessitating a warmer sleeping bag, a liner to enhance its warmth, and a sleeping mattress.

TRAVEL DOCUMENTS HEAD
Debit/Credit Cards Sun Cap
PP Size Photo (2 Pieces) Fleece Hat/ Warm Hat (1-2 Pcs)
Insurance Paper And Contact Address. Neck Gaiter (2 Pcs)
Family Members / Company’s Contact Head Lamp with extra batteries
Address Sun Glasses (UV Protection)
Travel Insurance Balaclava
   
HANDS AND FEET UPPER BODY
Light Liner & Down Gloves Thermal Top Base Layer (2 Pcs)
Normal Socks (5-6 Pairs) Fleece Jacket (1 Pcs)
Trekking Shoes  Gore Tex Jacket (1 Pcs)
Slipper (1 Pair) Down Jacket (1 Pcs)
Camp Shoes Quick Dry T-Shirt (2 Pcs)
Hiking Boot with ankle support Wind breaker/Windproof Jacket
   
LOWER BODY PERSONAL EQUIPMENT
Thermal Bottom Base Layer (2 Pcs) Down Sleeping Bag -10°C to -20°C
Fleece Trouser (1pcs) Headlamp (Rechargeable Batteries)
Gore Tex Pant (1 pcs) Trekking Pole
Light Weight Quick Dry Trekking Pants(2-3 Pairs) Rucksacks 35L - 45L/Day Bag
Gaiters for trekking boots Rain Pancho & Umbrella
Under Wear (4 pcs) Powerbank
   
EATING & DRINKING TOILETRIES
Energy Bar Hand Disinfectant
Snacks Wet Tissue
Water Bottle Tooth Paste & Tooth Brush
Thermos Soap & Shampoo
   
MEDICAL/FIRST AID MISCELLANEOUS
Severe Pain Killer (Flexon) Lip Balm
Mild Pain Killer (Paracetamol) Sunscreen
Throat Lozengen (Strepsils) Moisturizer
Lubricating Eye Drop (Artificial Tear) Quick Dry Towel
Antacid Tab Trails Maps
Electrolyte Tab Trekking Poles
Handy Plast Sun Cream (30-50 Spf)
Blister Blast Lip Guard (30-50 Spf)
Crep Bandage (Elastic Bandage) Sun Glasses (UV Protection)
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