Mt. Shishapangma Expedition

Shishapangma is the fourteenth most noteworthy peak of the world with an elevation of 8012m. This mountain is considered as one of the most straightforward 8000m mountains to climb. Shishapangma is additionally the most noteworthy peak in the Langtang Himal region. The trademark of Shishapangma is a long, steep, jagged southern face ascending more than 2000m, makes a commanding sight to all world to climb. The Nepalese name of the peak is Gosaithan signifying “The Holy Place”. The Tibetan name is Xixapangma and it implies actually “The Mountain sitting above the lush fields”. Shishapangma is just the top with the stature more than 8000m which is completely situated in Tibet.

Shishapangma was the last 8000m crest to be climbed. It is the nearest 8000m Peak for conceivable Expedition from Kathmandu even though it lies absolutely in Tibet. Hsu Ching and his ten-man Chinese climbing group in 1964 had made first fruitful Shishapangma Expedition coming to the summit through northwest face of Mt. Shishapangma and it was at long last opened to outside groups in 1980.

Shishapangma Expedition can be produced using its South and North faces. This endeavour is less demanding and less specialized also better business from Mt. Shishapangma’s North face. Because of a massif 2000m face and few testing lines the South face of Mt. Shishapangma requires a decent level of elevated climbing background. The south face course isn’t doable for the apprentices of mountain climbing. There are two separate base camps for Shishapangma Expedition. They are to be utilized for Expedition Base independently from south and North side. The entrance to both Base Camps is exceptionally advantageous by SUV from Nyalam, an extensive and quickly extending town and two long periods of climb to the Advanced Base Camp (5800 m) of Mt. Shishapangma.