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| Climbing in Tibet |
 After mankind conquered both the Antarctic and Arctic in the 20th century, explorers turned their attention to the Tibetan Plateau. For millennia this land of majestic mountains was shrouded in mystery and beyond the reach of most aspiring mountaineers.
There are many Himalayan peaks having more than 6000m. above in Tibet side among them the most popular are Everest 8848, Cho-oyu, Shishapangma, Lakpa Ri and Gurlamandata. These are all allowed for foreigners to climb. Yala Adventure provides all kind of arrangements to climb these peaks including climbing permission from China Mountaineering association and the requirements of Yaks for carrying loads for expedition, guides, Cooks, Liaison officer, etc and customs clearance facilities.
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| Major Climbing Regions in Tibet |
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| Everest Expedition from Tibet [8848m] |
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Everest in Tibet straddles the east section of the Nepal/Tibet border, with its northern side lying in the Tingri Country. Before 1949 all approaches had to be made from Tibet as Nepal was closed.
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| Cho Oyu Expedition
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Cho Oyu, the world's sixth highest mountain at 8,201m, lies on the Nepal/Tibet border about 30km west of Mt Everest at the head of Gokyo valley. It was first attempted during the 1952 Everest reconnaissance by a British team lead by Eric Shipton.
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| Shishapangma Expedition [8046m] |
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Its Sanskrit name is "Gosainthan". Reinhold Messner called it "an exquisite apparition". Indeed, it is Emerging out of the earth-brown Tibetan plateau a solitary snow goddess rearing its not-so-ugly head out to be admired.
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| Gurla Mandata Expedition [7728m] |
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This spectacular Gurla Mandata massif makes up part of the western section on the Himalayan lying in the Burang Country of Tibet. It is a close neighbor to the sacred Mount Kailash, which lies to its north.
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