Chulu East Peak Climbing

chulu east peak climbingChulu East peak is situated high above the Manang valley with breathtaking views across to the Annapurna II, III and IV, Gangapurna, Glacier Dome, Dhaulagiri, Tilicho Peak and Manaslu. Chulu east is combined with popular classic Annapurna circuit trek starting from Besishahar ascending the Marsyangdi Valley, passing Manang, crossing over Thorung La and descending to Kali Gandaki Valley and ultimately Pokhara.

The normal route for climbing is North – East Ridge. The base camp will be set up at 5400m. Below a cool which separates Chulu Far East and Chulu East. We climb the col and descend crossing glacier basin and then ascend steep scree slopes on the North – East – Ridge where the high camp can be set up. The route continues ahead along the snow ridge towards the summit. The summit commands the sweeping views across to the Annapurna II, III and IV, Gangapurna, Glacier Dome, Dhaulagiri, Tilicho Peak and Manaslu.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel & Chulu east peak climbing briefing with officially arrangements. Overnight at kathmandu

Day 02: Kathmandu valley sightseeing and prepare for trekking and climbing.

Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to BesiShahar-823m

Day 04: Trek to Bahundada-1311m (approx. 7 hrs)

Day 05: Trek to Jagat-1314m (approx. 6 hrs)

Day 06: Trek to Chame-2713m (approx. 6 hrs)

Day 07: Trek to Hongde- 3300m (approx. 4 hrs)

Day 08: Acclimatization day (you can do some excursion trip going about 4000m and come down which would be he good acclimatization)

Day 09: Trek to Chulu base camp-3910m

Day 10: Trek to High camp 4955m

Day 10: High Camp 4955m (if well acclimatized, you can attempt the summit. If not, rest at the high camp for the ext day)

Day 12: Base Camp-3910m (weather permitting, you'll make the summit ascent this day and return to base camp

Day 13: Trek to Manang

Day 14: Trek to Thorung Phedi-440m (5-6 hrs)

Day 15: Trek to Muktinath crossing over the Thorung La-5416m (8-9 hrs)

Day 16: Trek to Jomsom-2713m (approx. 6 hrs)

Day 18: Trek to Tukchey-2391m (approx. 4 hrs)

Day 19: Trek to Ghasa-2013m (approx.6 hrs)

Day 20: Trek to Tatopani-1189m (approx 6 hrs)

Day 21: Trek to Shikha

Day 22: Shikha to Ghorepani

Day 23: Ghorepani to Tikheduhunga

Day 24: Tikhedhunga to Pokhara

Day 25: Pokhara by bus or flight back to kathmandu.

Day 26: Kathmandu valley sightseeing, /Shopping and farewell dinner.

Day 27: Back to onward destination.

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