KANGCHENJUNGA

 

3rd  Highest point on the Earth.

 

Altitude 8586m/28.169ft.

Location Nepal/India

First Ascent 25.05.1955 George Bend(GB),Joe Brown(GB)

First Non Ox ascent 15.05.1979 Duog Scott/Peter Boardman/Joe Tasker (GB)

First Woman ascent 18.05.1998 Ginette Harrison (UK)

First woman Non Ox ascent 18.05.1998 Ginette Harrison (UK)

““Five Magnificent Snow Treasures”
a reference to the five high peaks that rise from the surrounding glaciers. The five mountains South Peak 8491m, Central Peak 8478m, and Main Peak-8586m, Yalung Kang and Khambachen.”

Difficulty  it's one of the larges peak, way to its summit is long and the many short, but technical sections 

Trip Facts

Activity            Expedition
Duration         58 Days
Grade               Hard
Trek Type        Hotel / Tea house Trek / Camping Trek
Season              April-May

Arrival              1 April kathmandu- Nepal

Departure       30 May Kathmandu-Nepal

Route               

Capacity          Max. 10 climbers 

Booking          Until Feb 15th