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Muztagh Ata (7546m) (means the “Father of Ice Mountain”) is situated at Xinjiang region, the north-west of China. It is well known as the world's easiest peak of 7000m level due to its gentle western slope and the comparatively drier weather, hundreds of climbers visit Muztagh Ata annually because its accessibility and less difficulty, also the excellent skiing peak.
The climbing season is from late June to July during the summer for maximum 20 days. The traditional west ridge climbing route has an average gentle slope of 10-20 degrees, and there are a few visible and invisible crevasses on the route. There are four camps at Muztagh Peak, base camp BC (4400m), C1 (5400m), C2 (6200m) and C3 (6850m), all 4 camps are built on the flat snow place.

Climbing Route
The main section from BC to C1 is the gravel slope trail, a small amount of snow section, the slope is 15-25 degrees, and it usually takes 3-4 hours.

From BC to C1
C1 to C2, there is the most dangerous section of 5700-5900m due to invisible crevasses. It takes 5-7 hours.

From C1 to C2
The section from C2 to C3 require snowshoes or snowboards. At an altitude of 6500-6800m, there is a large snow slope with an average slope of 30 degrees; it usually takes 5-8 hours.

From C2 to C3
The section from C3 is the slope of 15-25 degrees, which requires a particularly long walking, usually takes 6-7 hours.。


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Brief Information

2025 June 28th ~ July 15th
Days: 18
Start Venue:Kashgar, Xinjiang, China
Grade: High
Max Altitude: 7546m

Muztagh Ata

C1

C2

C3

About Masherbrum
Masherbrum®, established in 2016, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, focuses on providing international expedition services. We are a Certified Expedition Company for inbound foreigner climbing by the authority. We currently have an expedition company in Chengdu and an outdoor club in Shanghai. Our philosophy is: Safe, Successful and affordable in the expedition.

Mr. Tang Chunming (Donald)
Language: English&Chinese
Founder of Masherbrum®
FCCA Member (Fellow of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
MSc Professional Accountancy from University of London
Prior controlling manager in Bosch Asia Pacific
FICO expert of SAP system
Certified mountain guide of Sichuan Mountaineering Association
Chinese Marathon amateur elite runner
3 GAP years international backpacker travelling
Solo motorbiking in the Qing-Tibet Plateau
Vice-group leader of 2018 chinese Everest Expedition team
Group leader of 2021 Reddomain International Climbing, 2024 Lenin Peak and Elbrus International Climbing

Mr. Wang Yunqiang
Language: English&Chinese
Bachelor Degree
Certifed mountain guide
10+ times climbing leader for Muztag Ata(7000m level),Yuzhu peak and Animaqin (6000m level) etc snow mountains
Climbed Muztag Ata,Yuzhu peak,Animaqin,Mt. Bogda and Nianbaoyuze

Mr. Jin Wen Hui
Language: Chinese
Certifed mountain guide
20+ times climbing guide for Muztag Ata and Noijinkangsang (7000m level), Mt. Chola,Yuzhu peak,Animaqin, Reddomain (6000m level) etc snow mountains
Climbed Noijinkangsang,Muztag Ata,Mt. Chola,Yuzhu peak, Animaqin, Nianbaoyuze, Little Konka and Reddomain.
ITINERARY

2025 June 28th~ July 15th 18days
Day 01 Arrive in Kashgar, Xinjiang, Check-in hotel
We can arrange airport pick-up for you, transfer to the hotel.
Day 02 Drive to 204 town (3800m) from Kashgar
Driving to 204 highway town along the Karakoram highway for a distance 200km in 5 hours, stay in 204 town.
Day 03 Hike to base camp (4400m)
Your luggage will be transferred to base camp by the jeep, you will hike to BC in 4 hours.
Day 04 Rest Day in Base camp (4400m)
Today you will be able to take a look at the location and acclimatize.
Day 05 BC to ABC/C1, back to base camp
Today you will ascent to ABC/Camp 1 (5400 m). There is a good trail along the ridge of the rocky mountainside to ascent, after arrival in C1, we will descent to BC.
Day 06 Rest Day in Base Camp (4400m)
Day 07 BC to C1, overnight in C1
Day 08 C1 to C2 (6200m), overnight in C2
Today you will ascent from Camp 1 (5200 m) to Camp 2 (6200 m). You must be very careful because there are many visible and invisible crevasses.
Day 09 C2 descent to BC
Day 10 Rest Day in BC
Day 11 Rest Day in BC
Day 12 BC to C1
Day 13 C1 to C2
Day 14 C2 to C3
Ascent from Camp 2 (6200 m) to Camp 3 (6850 m). This part is a wide snow and ice ridge. In the beginning of the route there are some hidden crevasses.
Day 15 C3-Summit 7546m-C2
We start in the early morning heading to the summit, the ascent to the peak is a wide and gentle snowy ridge, the route is marked in flag. The highest point - Muztagh Ata peak is a small “island” of black rocks.
After summit, we descent to Camp 2 for overnight staying.
Day 16 C2 to BC
Day 17 BC-Kashgar
Your luggage will be carried by camels and you hike to 204 town, the transport is waiting for you to transfer back to Kashgar.
Day 18 Reserve day
Reserve day for bad weather
Actual itinerary may be adjusted due to weather conditions


【Dates&Price】
2025 June 28th~July 15th 18days
Standard Package:
1 guide serves 3 members
VIP Package:
1 guide serves 1 member
Registration Deadline 2025 March 15th
Equipment Support
Each member could enjoy group purchase price for 8000-meter Down Jacket of TOREAD and KALIAS brands,but also have equipment procurement support for the equipments of SCARPA/BLACK DIAMOND/MILLET/KALIAS
.
【Price Includes】
1. Climbing Permit for foreigner
2. Mountain guide service at 1 guide serves 1 member(VIP package), 1 guide serves 3 members( Standard package)
3. C1 C2 C3 high mountain tent and high mountain food
4. Hotel accommodation: 2 nights in Kashgar(3/4star hotel, Twin Room), 1 night in 204 Town (Twin Room or Dorm.Bed), maximum 10 nights in Base Camp
5. Food: Meals in Base Camp, C1, C2 and C3 as itinerary dates
6. The transportation between Kashgar and 204 town
7. Baggage transportation by jeep between 204 Town and Base Camp (40kg/pax limit)
8. Base Camp facility
9. Summit certificate
【Price Excludes】
1. Arrival and departure flights
2. China Entry Visa fee
3. Expedition insurance
4. Summit bonus
5. Meals and extra nights hotel and extra nights in BC
6. Porter service
7. Personal Expenses: Telephone, SIM card Internet, Laundry, any Alcoholic beverages, Personal Trekking /Climbing Gears
8. Any other item not listed in “Price Includes” section
Extra cost for :
-Snowshoes using in the climbing
-Down suits renting
-Mountain boots renting
-Oxygen: 4L oxygen cylinder

【Required Equipment】
Camping: Sleeping bag 1 (comfort rating -30°C, high camp using) and Sleeping bag 2( comfort rating -10°C, BC using),Mattress,Trekking boots
Clothing: Waterproof jacket, Waterproof over trousers, 8000m Down jacket, Fleece jacket and trouser, 2 underwear, 3 pairs of thermal socks, Mitten for 8000m level, Waterproof gloves, warm hat, sunhat
Bags: Backpack 70 L +, Small bag 30L, Duffle Bag 120-150L
Drinking: Thermal mug(1L)
Accessories: Hiking stick, Gaiters, Snow Goggles (spare sunglass), Headtorch with batteries, Washbag, Sun protection
Technical gears: 8000m level Mountain boots, Snowshoes,Harness(optional), 1 Carabiner(optional)


8000-meter Down Jacket TOREAD/KALIAS
【Requirement】
The member shoulld be physically fit to the climbing sports, any major physical injuries, undergone surgery, chronic disease etc information must declare,your medical health report from your doctor/hospital is required.

Important Information
1. Risk
Climbing of Muztagh Ata peak definitely belongs to an extreme activity. Each member is responsible for all his actions and all possible consequences of his participation in the climbing of Muztagh Ata.
2. Cancellations and Transfers
Expeditions will usually only take place if a minimum of 10 foreign people join the Expedition. Should this minimum not be reached, we may, in our absolute discretion, postphone or cancel the Expedition. If we elect to cancel the Expedition as your exclusive remedy, you may choose to be: refunded in full; or transferred to another operator’s expedition, whereupon the Price shall be adjusted by us to reflect the new expedition’s advertised price.
【Payment】
The down payment should be made by the registration deadline 2025 March 15th and the remaining payment will be paid at once climbing permit issued. The payment refund will not happen due to member personal reason after Day1.

【Registration Procedure】
Inquiry - application - down payment- trip ready
Registration Deadline: 2025 March 15th

Contact:Mr. Donald Tang
Tel/we-chat/WhatsApp:+86 186 1613 8822
Email:383092369@qq.com
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