Last Updated on December 21, 2018 by Treks Planner Nepal
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Introduction and Information of Mt. Cho Oyu
In fact, Cho Oyu is considered and identified as 6th highest peak throughout the globe, pinpointed at border bar between Nepal and China, holding an official elevation of 8,201 m/ 26,901 ft, 28 km far towards west of Mt. Everest on the Tibetan plateau of Khumbu region. However, Cho Oyu is translated in Tibetan as “the Turquoise Goddess”, which refers Cho=goddess and Oyu=turquoise along as alternative translation of the name is “bald god”. Besides, throughout territory is bounded with Tibetan and Sherpa’s likewise hugely influenced by Tibetan culture and tradition in unblended structure.
Why to choose Mt. Cho Oyu for climbing and trekking
Experience of spectacular stroll with snowy pinnacles by side along
Sixth highest peak throughout the globe despite that it’s admired by multiple scalars because it is more accessible and facile among entire 8,000’ers.
Fortune, for scaling giant peak above 8,000 m besides, 360° vision from 8,210 m high with giant Mount Everest nearby towards west is awesome.
Opportunity to admire and investigate unique settlements with stone-build houses holding Tibetan culture and tradition in unblended structure from close.
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Perfect Mt. Cho Oyu Peak climbing route
It’s sure that, Cho Oyu holds three principle encountering chains: the Northwest, the Northeast and the Southwest.
Cho Oyu’s giant Southwest face, that ascent up three kilometers high from the Lungsampa Glacier, drew the consideration of the first expedition to the Everest Himal sorted out by the British in 1921. Similarly, Northeast is likewise rewarding after and looking for open chain but being most accessible, associate with the Northwest which is also called the Tichy Route. Truth be told, the Northwest Ridge was the course of first rising and is the course for the most part climbers seek after yet relying on snow levels. The course is predominately highly snowy and iced so glimpsing the moment scaling via Northwest ridge is ultimate track.
Perfect Mt. Cho Oyu base camp trekking route
Actually, there are multiple unswerving and alternative chains to achieve and conclude the Cho Oyu base camp trekking based upon the different designed strategy and formality but normally standard route is followed by maximum trekkers. Wonderful trip proceeds ahead totally passing Rasuwa Ghadhi, Kyirong, Thingri, Cho Oyu base camp, Intermediate camp and finally to Advanced base camp. After that, retracing the track back to Kirong to Kathmandu concludes Cho Oyu base camp trek. Besides, if you are interested to develop trek via alternative route than it’s obviously possible after consideration and admiring situation.
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Mt. Cho Oyu trekking and climbing difficulty level
Though, Cho Oyu peak is less complicated to climb but it isn’t a straightforward deal for climbers because obviously, 8,000 m plus ascend isn’t a crack and fun. However, especially at the moment of scaling ascend demands. Likewise, trekking to Base camp is not as difficult as achieving summit along it’s not easy too. Hence, exercises especially identified with heart, platelet and lungs would be an perfect workouts to perform for preparing before trekking or encountering summit of Cho Oyu peak. Be well prepared, sometimes natural unbalance can be the crucial issues as addition to establish more trouble en route.
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Info’s required for trekking and Climbing Mt. Cho Oyu
Only for trekkers
half and long sleeves upper wears, wind cheater jacket, waterproof jacket, light warm tops and match of ordinary, gloves, Inner wears, trekking shorts, trekking trousers, waterproof pants, typical socks and comfortable trekking shoes.
Only for climbers
Climbing helmet, Head lamp, Glacier glasses, Neoprene face mask, ski goggles, warm head and neck covers, Synthetic gloves, expedition gloves, hand warmers. Camp boots, over boots, altitude liner, liner and woolen socks, vapor barrier socks and trekking socks. Ice axe, crampons, Alpine climbing harness, carabineers, ascender, belay device, adjustable 3 Section Ski.
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For both trekkers and climbers
Besides, some of the essential packs for both trekkers and climbers need to carry:
Sleeping bag, large travel bag, compact personal carry bag, camera with extra batteries, binoculars, mini folding knife, anti-bacteria hand wash, guide books, pocket travel games, power bank. First aid box (especially including band aids, anti-loose motion pills, anti-headache pills, cold and cough medicine, anti-altitude sickness pills, water purification tablets, stomach antibiotic) and toiletries info’s according to your preference.
However, these are some essential info’s, addition requirements can be customized by discussing with trekking guide and needs can vary according to season you encounter the destination so arguing with professional/ agencies before can be better solution.
Perfect season for trekking and climbing Mt. Cho Oyu
Like other compact pinnacles, Mt. Cho Oyu don’t offer comfort to trek and scale throughout the year for both trekkers and climbers because during the month of monsoon (June to August) over rainfall and slippery steps establishes risk likewise winter season (December to February) displays heavy snowfall and it’s nearly dangerous for both scaling and trekking throughout high elevations. Other than spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are considered as the ideal seasons to scale peak and encounter trek. Sky with moderate temperature and suitable environment are an excellence of these months to succeed the summit.
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Climbing and Trekking with us
Safety: The most engaged reason associating with us expressed by potential and expert climbers/ trekkers subsequent to connecting with us is profoundly anchored and fruitful succeed and safe steps till last step. In addition, associating with us can help to the pointed goals with real alteration.
Guide: Contribution of guide (characteristics holding powerful information of whole territory alongside fluent English speaking power) for establishing up trip more magnificent and marvelous along entire issues comprehensive of permits, charges, loyalties, tickets, licenses and whole others will be treated by the guide for trekkers likewise don’t risk yourself neglecting guide at the time of ascending to summit.
Information: Truth be told, there are innumerable concealed attractions in transit holding diverse actualities and incredible legends along missing them is completely dismissed while trekking with us especially for trekkers.