Chulu Far East Peak

Trip Facts

Difficulty

Challenging

Country

Nepal

Duration

17 Days

Altitude

6095 M

Group Size

2 pax ( 1 client and 1 leader )

Accommodation

Hotel/Lodge/Tent

Trip Start From

Kathmandu

Trip Ends At

Kathmandu

Overview

Chulu far east peak is one of the popular trekking peaks in the Annapurna region. It is situated in a little valley, which is north of Manang and can be seen from the major trail of the Thorung la pass. There is no real technical difficulty in reaching the summit but progress can be slow depending on snow conditions and altitude.

Brief Itinerary

Day 01:

Arrive Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
Day 02:

In Kathmandu for preparations and official procedures. We will collect passport and photos for Tibet visa processing.
Day 03:

Drive Kathmandu to Beshishar- Dharapani. Lodge
Day 04:

Trek Dharapani-Chame (2630m). Lodge
Day 05:

Trek Chame- Upper Pisang (3200m). Lodge
Day 06:

Trek Upper Pisang-Ngawal (3,540m). Lodge
Day 07:

Rest day for acclimatization
Day 08:

Trek Ngawal to Yak Kharkha (4050m). Lodge
Day 09:

Trek to Chulu east BC (4800m) Camp
Day 10:

High camp ( 5400m)
Day 11:

Summit Chulu far east (6,059m) and back to base camp. Camp
Day 12:

Reserve day for climbing
Day 13:

Base camp to Manang. Lodge
Day 14:

Drive Manang to Beshishar. Lodge
Day 15:

Drive back to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
Day 16:

In Kathmandu
Day 17:

Departure

Challenging

Strenuous trekking and climbing
May require carrying bag packs (12)
Elevations from 2800m to 5500m
Moderate to intermediate terrain with short scrambling and descent on moraine/scree sections
Terrain might be snow or ice or rock or all mixed including glaciers
Few nights are spent in tent at high altitude during peak ascent
Nights are spent in tents or lodge
Involves travel in remote areas
Trek duration of two to three weeks
Includes several high passes trek and 6000m peak ascent
Minimum seven hours of average trek per day

Package Details

Cost Includes:

Transfers airport-hotel-airport for Int. and domestic flights.
3 star hotel accommodation on room sharing and breakfast in Kathmandu and Pokhara as per itinerary.
Standard lodge accommodation on room sharing basis with fixed meals during the trek. (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Services of climbing/trekking guide, and porters.
Required climbing equipments, high tents, food and fuel.
Transport and airfare per program.
Applicable government and local taxes, climbing permit, insurance for guides and porters.

Cost Excludes:

Expenses of personal nature, personal tips, alcoholic beverages, cold/soft drinks/mineral water, hot showers during the trek.
Meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Travel insurance, personal medical expenses and rescue evacuation.
Personal trekking and climbing gears.
Any costs arising due to flight cancellations, political disturbance, natural disaster and deviation in programs.