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    LHAKPA RI EXPEDITION WITH CLIMBING

    TRAINING AT YALA PEAK

    (34 days)

    An introduction to Himalayan climbing with an easy trek and ascent to Yala Peak in the

    Langtang region, in preparation for the big challenge the ascent of Lhakpa Ri in Tibet.

    This program accommodates climbing training at Yala Peakin the Langtang region and an

    expedition to Tibetan peak Lhakpa Ri.

    The Langtang Valley is located only 19 miles north of Kathmandu, close to the border of

    Tibet, below the main crest of the Himalaya.The valley is dominated by Langtang Lirung

    (7246m), the highest peakin the area.This trek and climb to Yala Peak offers a wonderful

    introduction to mountaineering in the Himalaya, among some of the most beautiful scenery

    in the whole of Nepal.

    Flush with the ascent of Yala Peak, you head towards Tibet for your real challenge - the

    ascent of Lhakpa Ri.Lhakpa Ri (Xang Dong Feng) mountaineering expedition gives you an

    impeccable mountain climbing experience amidst the richly varied landscape. Lhakpa Ri

    (Xang Dong Feng), towering over Tibet mountain range at an elevation of 7,045 meters,

    divides the upper East Rongbuk glacier and upper Kharta glacier. It lies in proximity to

    mighty Mt Everest boasting mesmerizing sights of Nyonno Ri range in easternTibet, the

    north faces of Chomolonzo, Makalu and Pethangtse, Shartse, Kangshung (east) face of

    Everest, east face of Lhotse, the north east ridge of Everest, the North Col, Changtse, Cho

    Oyu and Shishapangma as stunning backdrops.

    The ascent up this mountain is regarded as the easiest 7000+ peak ascent. You make the

    ascent via the Everest Advance Base Camp.

    TRIP FACTS

    Trip length: 34 Days

    Grade: Strenuous (Peak Climbing)

    Starts in: KathmanduEnds in: Kathmandu

    Accommodation: Hotel and camping

    Transportation: Bus, 4WD Land cruiser

    Maximum altitude: 7045m

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    OUTLINE ITINERARY

    (24th Aug) Day 01 Arrive Kathmandu

    (25th Aug) Day 02 Drive to Syabrubesi

    (26th Aug) Day 03 Lama Hotel (2380m)

    (27th Aug) Day 04 Langtang village (3500m)(28th Aug) Day 05 At Langtang Village

    (29th Aug) Day 06 Kyanjin Gompa (3800m)

    (30th Aug) Day 07 Yala peak base camp 4800 m

    (31st Aug) Day 08 Climbing training

    (1st Sept) Day 09 Climbing training

    (2nd Sept) Day 10 Summit day (5500 m)

    (3rd Sept) Day 11 Lama Hotel

    (4th Sept) Day 12 Syabrubesi

    (5th Sept) Day 13 Drive to Kathmandu(6th Sept) Day 14 In Kathmandu

    (7th Sept) Day 15 Drive to Nyalam

    (8th Sept) Day 16 Acclimatization

    (9th Sept) Day 17 Drive to Tingri

    (10th Sept) Day 18 Drive Rongbuk (5000m)

    (11th Sept) Day 19 At Everest Base Camp (5200m)

    (12th Sept) Day 20 At Everest Base Camp (5200m)

    (13th Sept) Day 21 At Everest Base Camp (5200m)

    (14th Sept) Day 22 Trek to Camp 1 (5460m)

    (15th Sept) Day 23 Trek to Interim Camp (5760m)

    (16th Sept) Day 24 Rest day at Interim Camp (5760m)

    (17th Sept) Day 25 Trek to Camp 2 (5970m)

    (18th Sept) Day 26 Trek to Camp 3 (6400m)

    (19th Sept) Day 27 Rest day at camp 3

    (20th Sept) Day 28 At camp 3

    (21st Sept) Day 29 Climb Lhakpa Ri (7045m.), return to ABC

    (22nd Sept) Day 30 Spare day for weather etc

    (23rd Sept) Day 31 Trek to Base Camp

    (24-25th Sept) Day 32-33 Drive back to Kathmandu(26th Sept) Day 34 Depart Kathmandu

    Contact as [email protected] for more information

    http://www.explorehimalaya.com/lhakpa-ri-yala-peak-expedition.php