Cho Oyu Expedition

Tour itinerary: Kathmandu → Lhasa → Kathmandu

Marvel Treks and Expedition expert team of highly-trained mountain guides have extensive experience of climbing Cho Oyu, with multiple successful summits between them. We’re well aware of the pitfalls of underestimating this mountain, and will ensure that everyone on this expedition meets the required levels of fitness, and has the ability to make it to the summit and safely back home. The Marvel Treks and Expedition Cho Oyu expedition tackles the conventional route up the mountain’s Northwest Ridge, and the relative accessibility of this peak means it can be completed in 47 days. Our approach to expedition planning means that we control every aspect of the trip, from the food provision to the fixing of ropes. We leave nothing to chance, controlling the controllable to ensure that your expedition experience runs as smoothly as possible.
Itinerary Day 01; Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel Day 02; Welcome brief, gear check and official formalities in Kathmandu Day 03; Tibet visa collection day and expedition briefing Day 04; Fly to lhasa and transfer to hotel Day 05; Drive to Shigatse Day 06; Drive to old Thingri Day 07; Acclimatisation / rest day in old Thingri Day 08; Drive to Cho Oyu chinese base camp via Rombuk Monastry Day 09 - 11; Chinese base camp Day 12; Drive to Cho-Oyu base camp Day 13; Acclimatisation/ rest day at cho-oyu base camp Day 14; Trek to intermediate camp Day 15 - 41; Climbing period (advance base camp – summit – advance base camp) Day 42; Descend to cho oyu basecamp Day 43; Drive back to Shigatse Day 44; Drive to Lhasa, overnight at hotel Day 45; Fly back to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel Day 46; Leisure day in Kathmandu Day 47; Depart for the country of residence