Shishapangma

Height: 8,027 m
Countries:
China flagChinaTibet flagTibet
Shishapangma, standing proudly in the Tibetan Himalayas, invites climbers on a captivating ascent through challenging ice faces and towering ridges, promising an extraordinary adventure amidst the pristine landscapes of the world's 14th highest peak. What makes this climb truly enticing is the opportunity to conquer one of the majestic 8,000-meter peaks, immersing oneself in the untouched beauty and cultural richness of Tibet while experiencing the unique blend of technical challenge and the sheer awe of reaching the roof of the world, creating an unforgettable journey for those seeking both the thrill of high-altitude exploration and the serenity of remote mountain landscapes.
Prepare for an adventure climbing Shishapangma. This overview provides essential details on routes, difficulty, costs, and the best times to go, helping you plan a successful expedition.

Difficulty

  • PD: Not very hard (alpine grade 2)

When to go

  • April and May
  • September

Guide links

These guides offer organised climbs for Shishapangma. Compare each trip - pricing, reviews, and key details to help you choose the right guide. To explore more options / routes, check out our full Guides Directory.
We've carefully selected these independent guides based on their expertise with Shishapangma. Compare their offerings, from group sizes and equipment inclusion to trip duration and support services. Each guide brings their own unique approach, so you can find the perfect match for your adventure. Click through to see full details and connect directly with any guide that interests you.
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4.75 / 5
$31,850
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4.75 / 5
$31,850
View the summit location and surrounding terrain to get a sense of the mountain's environment. This map offers a valuable perspective on the peak's position within the region, aiding climbers in visualizing their route and nearby landmarks.
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