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6097m Cholo Ri (Kangchung)
The climbing route ascends along this achievable ridge.
Summit (!) 6097m
Cholo Ri high camp | ~5300m

LOGISTICS.

We will approach 6097 meter Cholo Ri with yaks and porter support to base camp. A qualified Sherpa guide will lead the trek and climb of Cholo Ri.

PROVING GROUND

Come and test yourself on a high altitude trek in the spectacular Himalaya, with the guides and resources to keep you safe and informed.

TRUST

Climbing at 6000 meters is no place to be short on resources. We make the proper advance preparations to ensure that our team will be properly cared for, from airport to summit to airport.

FEATURES

  • Spectacular and scenic trek through the Himalaya
  • High adventure
  • Expedition-style climbing on exposed terrain
  • Min 3 max 6 climbers
everest trekking

Tashi Delek and Namaskar.

ITINERARY

4 October 2026, Sunday – arrive Kathmandu
5 Oct – jeep Mulkot
6 Oct – fly Lukla, trek Monjo 2835m
7 Oct – trek Namche 3400m
8 Oct – acclimatize Namche 3400m
9 Oct – trek Dole 4110m
10 Oct – trek Machermo 4770m
11 Oct – trek Gokyo
12 Oct – hike Gokyo Ri 5357m, trek Dragnag 4700m
13 Oct – Cholo Ri preparations in Dragnag 4700m (and rest)
14 Oct – trek Cholo Ri high camp
15 Oct – climb 6097m Cholo Ri
16 Oct – spare day for weather
17 Oct – trek Dzongla 4830m (via 5368m Cho La Pass)
18 Oct – trek Lobuche 4910m
19 Oct – trek Everest BC, sleep Gorak Shep 5300m | 5180m
20 Oct – trek Pangboche 3930m
21 Oct – trek Namche 3400m
22 Oct – trek Lukla
23 Oct – fly Ramechap, drive Kathmandu
24 Oct – Kathmandu (spare day for flight delay)
25 October 2026, Sunday – Depart Kathmandu

Dates

4-25 October 2026 (22 days)

Region

Nepal

Difficulty

Moderate

Price

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Trip Deposit: US$1,000

Group Size

Minimum 2 maximum 6 trekkers/ climbers

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