Pasang Lhamu Chuli Overview

Other Name

Jasemba, Jasamba

Peak ID

PSNG

Status

Opened

Elevation

7351 M / 24117 FT

Latitude

28º 04' 24"

Longitude

86º 37' 01"

History

1st ascent on

Oct 12,1986

1st ascent by

Katsushi Emura,
Yukitoshi Endo,
Katsuo Matsuki,
Yoshihiro Shikoda,

Pasang Lhamu Chuli, also known as Jasumba, is about 5 km west of Cho Oyu. It was opened for expedition in 1995 and the name itself represents that it was named in honor of the first women to ascent Mt. Everest, Pasang Lhamu Sherpa.

Location

  • Province:

    Province 1
  • Mountain Range:

    Mahalangur
  • District:

    Solukhumbu/NC
  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Khumbu Pasang Lhamu/NC

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )
  • Police post:

    Namche 22.7KM
  • Army post:

    Thame 15.5KM
  • Health centre/post:

    Namche 22.7KM
  • Tourist police post:

    Lukla 40.2KM
  • Nearest settlement :

    Thokchambo

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Rs.1500 in Summer and Winter, Rs.3000 in Autumn and seasons and Rs.6000 in Spring.
  • Foreigners (USD):

    $125.00 in Summer and Winter, $250.00 in Autumn and $500.00 in Spring

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Flight to Lukla
  • Caravan route:

    Lukla-Namche-Khumjung-Thame-Tarnga-Dzasamba-BC
  • Caravan route
    length:

    40.2KM through Lukla
  • Climbing route
    length:

    22.6KM
  • Duration:

    35 Days