Charlie had led and guided numerous expeditions to Asia including Tibet, Bhutan, and Nepal. In fall 2000, Charlie led a successful expedition to Cho Oyu and Shishapangma. During his career, Charlie has pioneered routes on the rock, ice and peaks of North America, Europe, Asia and South America. Charlie made climbing his livelihood for several years, guiding clients in all realms of climbing all around the world. Arrive in Kathmandu - Travel from your homeport to Kathmandu.
All flights cross the date line and consequently a day is lost.
Mountain Madness representatives will meet you at the airport and transport you to The Manang Hotel. Optional sightseeing of Kathmandu. Overnight at the hotel. We finalize last minute paperwork with the Nepal and Tibet governments. You will have a casual day shopping for souvenirs in the streets of Kathmandu, with abundant photo opportunities along the way.