Mt. Gurla Mandata Expedition (7000m) Tibet Spring 2013

gurla mandhata

The Mount Gurlamandata (Namo Nani) is the neighboring mountain, which is situated very close by the sacred called the mountain Kailash. It lies in the western side’s Himalayan ranges lying in the Burang part of Tibet. The local people call it the Namo Nani means the “Fairy’s Peak” and it is made of with six ridges. The west ridge is like the Fan shaped and East Ridge is with very much steeper cliffs. Towards its North the holy lake Manasarovar and Langatse are situated. Gurla Mandata’s base camp is situated on the on the glacier at 5600m, high.

Gural Mandata (Namo Nani) Mountain was first climbed by Sino-Japanese expedition in 1985. After that only 5 ascent up there have been made till to date to this mountain. Presently according to the recent data, a French expedition team has climbed this mountain.

The way to the ascent goes via Zalonpa glacier from the Northern slope. From the top of the Gurla Mandata, you can see the beautiful sparkling lakes Manasariver and Rakchays (Demond lake); and then the mountain Kailash peak can be seen along with this on its background. The ascent can be started from the Zalunpa glacier.

The famous mount Kailash peak and Manasarovar Lake are on the way to this Gurla Mandata Expedition trip and mostly the Indian Hindu visitors are found thronging to visit these holy places as pilgrimage in a huge number.

Fixed Departure : April 21 2013
MAXIMUM: 40 Days
ENTRY: Zhangmu
EXIT: Zhangmu
Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
Day 02 : Document apply for Tibet permit and Tibet visa
Day 03 : Preparation for expedition in Kathmandu
Day 04 : Final preparations for Gurla mandata expedition
Day 05 : Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmu
Day 06 : Drive from Zhangmu to Nyalam
Day 07 : Rest days at Nyalam for acclimatization
Day 08 : Drive from Nyalam to Lake Paiko Tso
Day 09 : Drive from Lake Paiko Tso to Saga
Day 10 : Drive from Saga to Pariyang
Day 11 : Drive from Pariyang to Darchen
Day 12 : Darchen to Dhiraphuk Gompa
Day 13 : Dhiraphuk Gompa to Drolma Pass to Zutulphuk
Day 14 : Zutulphuk to Darche and drive to Mansarovar
Day 15 : Drive from Mansarovar to Gurla Mandata Base Camp
Day 16-33 : Climbing period of Mt. Gurla Mandata 7694m
Day 34 : Clean Base camp and Drive from Base Camp to Pariyang
Day 35 : Drive from Pariyang to Saga
Day 36 : Drive from Saga to Lake Paiko Tso
Day 37 : Drive from Lake Paiko Tso to Nyalam
Day 38 : Drive from Nyalam to Kathmandu
Day 39 : Rest day at Kathmandu
Day 40 : Departure to your destination
Number of Person Total cost Per Person
02-03 Person: US$ 7'200.00
04-05 Person: US$ 7'150.00
06-07 Person: US$ 7'050.00
08-09 Person: US$ 6'950.00
10-11 Person: US$ 6'850.00
Climbing Guide: US $ 4'000.00(If required): Please note that this cost does not include the climbing Sherpa’s food & fuel, tents, climbing and summit bonus above advance base camp.
  • 6 nights 3 star standard hotels in Kathmandu with bed & breakfast
  • Mt. Gurla Mandata expedition permit fee
  • Tibet Visa and Travel permit fee
  • Liaison officer and Interpreter
  • Full board hotel in route to Tibet side Zhangmu and Nyalam (bed and breakfast, Lunch, dinner)
  • Emergency Oxygen, Mask and regulator for Advance Base Camp
  • Satellite phone in payable basis (per minute $ 5)
  • We provide 3 Yak Per person's (40 KG) Load is carried by the Yak till to from CBC to ABC
  • We provide 2 Yak Per person's (35 KG) Load is carried by the Yak on the way back to the ABC to CBC
  • We provide 1 Yak for each high altitude Sherpa CBC to ABC to CBC
  • We provide 1 Yak for each ABC member and CBC member
  • Expert professional Nepalese expedition crews like Cook, Kitchen boy, ABC guide and mountaineering gears till to the ABC are provided; and our crews get all expedition facilities from our office itself
  • Base Camp to Advance Base Camp 1 tent for 2 person provide North Face or same qualities
  • Dining tent, Table, Chairs, Toilet tent, Mess tent and Kitchen tent
  • Transportation: Kathmandu to Zhangmu to Chinese Base Camp to Zhangmu provided the Mini bus/Jeep for the members & Truck for the equipment
  • Nepalese crew' insurance
  • Air travel to and from Kathmandu.
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
  • Laundry, postage, telephone calls and all other items of personal nature.
  • Entry visa and Re-entry for Nepal.
  • International departure tax.
  • Personal Expenses.
  • Medical and rescue insurance.
  • Personal Climbing equipment
  • Bar Bills and beverage
  • Rescue Jeep US$ 700.00
  • Medicine and first aid expenses
  • Garbage Deposit US$ 500.00 (sharing of the total person) and Deposit fee will be not refunded if the clients (climber) don't take back their garbage.
  • Walkie-Talkie
  • Extra yak, per Yak's US$ 100.00 will be charge till to 50 kg load.
  • Climbing Bonus and summit bonus for climbing sherpa (if you use climbing sherpa)
  • Russian oxygen 4 litters US$ 450.00
  • Mask & Regular US$ 400.00
  • Satellite phone US$ 700.00 per set (Personal use from climber)
  • Film Permit US$ 5,000.00 (Small Portable movie camera is free)
  • Duty Jeep US$ 3,500.00
  • Rescue Jeep USD 700.00 per Jeep
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