Chulu East Peak Climbing
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Kathmandu
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Kathmandu
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Hard
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Guest House, Lodge, and Camping
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Mar, Apr, May,Sep, Oct, Nov & Dec
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Bus, Flight
About Chulu East Peak Climbing
Chulu East Peak Climbing offers the majestic glimpse of Chulu West Peak, Mt. Manaslu, Pisang Peak, Annapurna II, Annapurna III, Annapurna IV, and Gangapurna. Besides these lofty mountains, Chulu East peak climbing provides an equal opportunity to explore the culture and tradition of the local Gurung people sheltered here. In addition, the trail encircles the Tilicho Lake which is recognized as the highest lake on the earth and the holy place as mentioned in a holy book of Hindus - Ramayan.
Situated at an altitude of 6,584 m (21,601 ft.) above sea-level, Chulu East Peak lies in the Manang Valley to the north of Annapurna Massif. It was first summited by a German expedition in 1955 A. D. The journey begins from the same place where the Annapurna Circuit Trek begins from, at Chame. It is 9 to 10 hours scenic drive from Kathmandu. Afterward, trek to Pisang, Manang, Base Camp of Chulu Peak, Summit Chulu East Peak then trek down to Manang, cross Thorong La Pass, and exit the trip by flying from Jomsom to Pokhara.
18 Days Peak Climbing Itinerary:
- Day 01: Drive Kathmandu to Besisahar.
- Meals: Lunch and Dinner
- Trail Attractions: Trisuli River, Malekhu Village, Mugling Village, Marshyandi River, Pokhara City
- Driving: 5/6 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 1,300 m (Kathmandu)
- Overnight: Teahouse/Lodge
- Day 02: Drive to Chame.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Trail Attractions: Small Villages like Bhulbhule, Bahundanda, Jagat, Tal, and Dharapani.
- Driving: 4/5 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 2,670 m (Chame)
- Overnight: Teahouse/Lodge
- Day 03: Trek to Pisang.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Trail Attractions: Marsyangdi River, long suspension bridge, apple orchards, Paungda Danda rock face, views of Annapurna II, and Pisang Peak
- Walking: 5/6 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 3,200 m (Pisang)
- Overnight: Teahouse/Lodge
- Day 04: Trek to Manang.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Trail Attractions: Mani Wheels, Prayer Flags, and Manang's airstrip
- Walking: 6/7 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 3,540 m (Manang)
- Overnight: Teahouse/Lodge
- Day 05: Trek to Chulu Base Camp.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Walking: 6/7 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 3,910 m (Chulu Base Camp)
- Overnight: Tent.
- Day 06: Trek to High Camp.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Walking: 5/6 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 4,955 m (High Camp)
- Overnight: Tent.
- Day 07: Acclimatization Day.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Overnight: Tent.
- Day 08: Summit Chulu East Peak and back to Base Camp.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Walking: 9/10 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 6,584 m (Chulu East Peak)
- Overnight: Tent.
- Day 09: Trek back to Manang.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Walking: 4/5 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 3,540 m (Manang)
- Overnight: Teahouse/Lodge
- Day 10: Trek to Letdar.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Trail Attractions: Wonderful views of Tilicho Peak, Gangapurna, Annapurna II, III, and IV.
- Walking: 5/6 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 4,200 m (Letdar)
- Overnight: Teahouse/Lodge
- Day 11: Trek to Thorong Phedi.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Trail Attractions: Suspension Bridge, Ledar Village, Best views of Mt. Syagang, Mt. Gundang, Thorung Peak and Mt. Khatungkan.
- Walking: 4/5 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 4,450 m (Thorong Phedi)
- Overnight: Teahouse/Lodge
- Day 12: Cross Thorong La Pass and trek to Muktinath.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Trail Attractions: High Camp, Prayer Flags, Cross the highest passes of the world Thorong La Pass, and Muktinath Temple.
- Walking: 7/8 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 5416 m (Thorong La Pass)
- Overnight: Teahouse/Lodge
- Day 13: Trek to Jomsom.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Trail Attractions: Beautiful Desert Landscape, Kali Gandaki River, and Kagbeni Village.
- Walking: 5/6 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 2,720 m (Jomsom)
- Overnight: Teahouse/Lodge
- Day 14: Drive to Tatopani.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Trail Attractions: Hot Water Spring at Tatopani
- Driving: 2/3 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 1,190 m (Tatopani)
- Overnight: Teahouse/Lodge
- Day 15: Trek to Ghorepani.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Trail Attractions: Ghorepani Village
- Walking: 7/8 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 2,860 m (Ghorepani)
- Overnight: Teahouse/Lodge
- Day 16: Trek to Tikhedunga.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Trail Attractions: Sunrise at Poon Hill
- Walking: 5/6 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 1,480 m (Tikhedunga)
- Overnight: Teahouse/Lodge
- Day 17: Trek to Nayapul and drive to Pokhara.
- Meals: Breakfast, and Lunch
- Walking: 4/5 hrs
- Driving: 1:30 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 810 m (Pokhara)
- Overnight: Hotel
- Day 18: Drive to Kathmandu.
- Meals: Breakfast
- Driving: 6/7 hrs
- Max. Altitude: 1310 m (Kathmandu)
- Drop to your hotel and Annapurna Circuit Trek finished here!
Trip Cost Includes
- Kathmandu to Besisahar by sharing Bus.
- Besisahar to Chame by sharing Jeep.
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner during Trekking & Climbing.
- Twin bed sharing teahouse/lodge/tented camp accommodation during trekking/climbing.
- Hotel accommodation at Pokhara.
- An English speaking trekking guide.
- One porter for two trekkers.
- Necessary Gears for climbing.
- Jomsom to Tatopani by sharing Jeep/Bus.
- Pokhara to Kathmandu by sharing Bus.
- Trekking Permits.
- Climbing Permits.
Trip Cost Excludes:
- Hotel Accommodation at Kathmandu.
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner at Kathmandu and Pokhara.
- Bar Bills like Mineral Water, Beer, Whiskey etc.
- Tips/Gratitude to staffs.
- Personal Expenses.
- Expenses occured due to landslide, pilitical unrest, strike etc.
- Rest of all that are not mentioned in cost inclusive.
- Chulu East Peak Climbing - Related Infos
- 18 days
- 6584 meters
- Nepal
- 2-12
- 7 hrs / day