Chulu Far East Peak Climbing
Start: Kathmandu Finish: Kathmandu
Duration: 19 Nights
Physical rating: Challenging
Special diets catered: Vegetarians, Vegans, Kosher
Tour Operator: Sherpa Expedition and Trekking
Group size: 1 - 10
Age range: 16-80
Tour operated in: English
Prices From: $3500 $2600
Tour Overview
The Chulu East Peak Climbing is one of the most demanding and highly rated Trekking peaks however it is difficult to match for its magnificent Himalayas scenery, trekking and expedition challenges, and the exposure it provides on the variety of ethnic Nepalese cultures. Chulu Far East Peak Climbing is located inside the Annapurna region of Nepal which was first ascended by the German Expedition Team in 1955. The summit of peak climbing offers magnificent mountains views of the world’s famous Himalayas ranges. Chulu East Peak Climbing (6059m/19874ft) is one of the most famous trekking peaks in the Annapurna Region offering beautiful views of Himalayas of Annapurna I, Annapurna II, Annapurna III, Annapurna IV, Dhaulagiri, Gangapurna, Manaslu, Glacier Dome, Chulu West, Pisang Peak and other snow-capped peaks bordering to Tibet. This peak offer closes up views of the Annapurna range (40 miles between the two river valleys contain at twelve 7,000 m peaks and many more above the 6,000m Himalayan peaks) and varied ecosystems, diverse cultures and an ever-changing landscape - lush, green paddy fields and oak forests, arid deserts, the deepest gorge and some of the most fascinating Himalayas make this one of the most popular areas in the world for travelers and climbers. Sherpa Expedition & Trekking have been providing tours for more than 40 years and take pride in their excellent reputation as a company that cares for its clients. We will go out of our way to make your journey something you will never forget.
Highlights
Cross a rarely crossed & adventurous Mesokanta La Pass 5120m/16793ft- Visit the great ice lake & Tilicho Lake 4920m (world highest lake)
- Trekking through low sub-tropic forests to high alpine rocky terrain, constant views of the Annapurna Massif & some of the world’s tallest peaks: Annapurna 1, Manaslu and Dhaulagiri.
- Summit Chulu Far East Peak at 6059m/19874ft
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Itinerary
Day 1
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Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m) & transfer to hotel.
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Dinner
Sherpa Expedition and Trekking airport representative will be at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on your arrival schedule. You will be transferred to the hotel and Sherpa staff will help you until the check-in procedure ends at Hotel. Either you can have a rest at the Hotel or visit Sherpa Expedition and Trekking office Thamel. In the evening, join our welcome dinner program organized by Sherpa Expedition and Trekking Team.
Day 2 - Trip preparation day at Kathmandu.
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
Today we make the necessary preparations for this Chulu Far East Peak Climbing. This preparation includes meeting with a Sherpa Climbing guide, checking necessary climbing equipment, and a trip briefing as well.
Day 3
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Drive from Kathmandu to Chame (2713m) Duration: 9-10 hours.
Location: Chame
Accommodation: Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, we will start our journey from Kathmandu towards Chame. In the first part of our journey, we will drive along the Trishuli River, and then afterward Marsyangdi River. The drive is through scenic zig-zag hilly roads where we will get the opportunity to observe the activities of local people for their daily life survival. Before it was only possible to drive to Besisahar. After arriving at Beshisahar we will take a sharing jeep to drive Chame – the starting point of the trek. We will stay in Chame at the teahouse.
Day 4
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Trek from Chame to Pisang (3185m) Duration: 4-5 hours.
Location: Pisang
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, we start our trek by following a steep trail that goes through dense pine forests to higher altitudes at 3000m. As we continue on our trek, the trail opens up where we will find ourselves surrounded by the spectacular Himalayas all the way to Pisang. We will spend our night at Pisang.
Day 5
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Trek from Pisang to Humde Village (3330m) Duration: 3-4 hours.
Location: Humde
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast
From Pisang, we will follow the trail that leads to Humde. Today is a very easy and Short trek. This village is scattered settlement with an airstrip and few tea houses and lodges. Humde consists of one of the longest prayer wheels in the Annapurna region with a total of 266 wheels at the center of the village. We will stay at Humde for the overnight stay before heading to high altitude.
Day 6
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Trek from Humde to Julu Khola (3500m) Duration: 5-6 hours.
Location: Julu khola
Accommodation: Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Leaving Humde, we will follow the path that goes on a leveled path through the less dense forest all the way to reach Julu Khola. Today trek, we will have great views of Annapurna Himalayan Ranges including Pisang Peak. After several hours of tiring walk, we will reach a good camping site near Julu Khola where we will set up camp for our overnight stay.
Day 7 - Acclimatization Day at Julu Khola
Location: Julu khola
Accommodation: Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, Acclimatization is very important to avoid mental and physical sickness at a higher elevation. Hence, we will take a day rest here at Julu Khola for acclimatization and exploration.
Day 8
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Trek from Julu Khola to Chulu Far East Base Camp (5000m) Duration: 5-6 hours.
Location: Chulu Far East Base Camp
Accommodation: Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After acclimatizing day at Julu Khola, we will follow the trail that steeply climbs all the way to reach Chulu Far East Base Camp. We will trek through rugged rocky trails that can be very tiring. So resting every now and then is a good idea which also helps to restore energy. Our climbing trek continues until we reach a good camping site of Chulu Far East Base Camp. We will stay overnight at tent camp.
Day 9 - Acclimatization Day at Chulu Far East Base Camp
Location: Chulu Far East Base Camp
Accommodation: Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today is another acclimatization at Chulu Far East Base Camp. It is very essential to ensure the successful summit climb of Chulu Far East Peak. So, we will spend our day acclimatizing and exploring around the base camp which also offers spectacular views of high valleys, Annapurna Himalayan Ranges, and other surrounding chains of high Himalayas. We will spend our night at Base Camp.
Day 10
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Trek from Base Camp to Chulu Far East High Camp (5500m) Duration: 3-4 hours.
Location: Chulu Far East High Camp
Accommodation: Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, we will trek through the trail that climbs steeply follow the snow slopes. We will need to use our crampons as the trail might get extremely slippery. Our uphill climbing is rewarded with great views of Annapurna Himalayan Ranges including the views of Pisang Peak, Chulu East, Chulu West, and Chulu Far East. As soon as we arrive at the High Camp, we will set up our camp and our Sherpa teams will make necessary checks on our climbing gears for Chulu East Peak climbing the summit.
Day 11
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Summit Chulu Far East Peak (6059m) & descend to Base Camp; Duration: 7-8 hours.
Location: Chulu Peak Base Camp
Accommodation: Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, Fully equipped with all the necessary climbing gears and properly acclimatized we start our climbing early with the aim to reach the summit before noon, as strong winds after 10 am can create obstacles to reach the summit. We will follow the footsteps and guidance of our experienced Sherpa climbing Guide, we will overcome several technical sections and head towards the summit of Chulu Far East. Once we reach the top we are rewarded with breathtaking views of Annapurna Himalayan Ranges, Mt. Gangapurna, Mt. Manaslu, Pisang Peak, and the other high Himalayas peaks. After spending some time at the top we will descend down to reach the base camp for our overnight camping.
Day 12
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Trek from Chulu Far East Base Camp to Manang (3551m) Duration: 5-6 hours.
Location: Manang
Accommodation: Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After having successfully achieved the summit of Chulu Far East Peak, we will walk over a leveled trail that leads all the way to Manang Village. This village is well known for its rich customs and traditions with many guesthouses and good camping sites. in the Manang, we will have a chance to experience the traditional lifestyle of the local Manangi people. We will spend our night at teahouse.
Day 13
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Trek from Manang to Siri Kharka (4060m) Duration: 4-5 hours.
Location: Siri Kharka
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
From Manang, we will follow the trail that demands altitude all the way up to Khangsar. We pass through the Khangsar Khola bridge to reach Khangsar village following a rather easy way. Then after, we continue to trek uphill with good views of surrounding Himalayas to finally reach Siri Kharka for our overnight stay.
Day 14
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Trek from Siri Kharka to Tilicho Base Camp (4150m) Duration: 3-4 hours.
Location: Tilicho Base Camp
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Leaving Siri Kharka, we will follow the trail that is mostly downhill trekking over narrow trails through landslide affected areas, ice lakes, and glaciers towards Tilicho Base Camp. Today, we will have chances to spot rare species of wild animals. We will stay overnight in Tilicho Base Camp at the teahouse.
Day 15
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Tilicho Base Camp to Tilicho Lake (4920m) Duration: 4-5 hours.
Location: Tilicho lake
Accommodation: Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we start out trek early in the morning, a steep climb through the icy trail of the Himalayas leads towards Tilicho Lake at the altitude of 4920m. Tilicho Lake is the highest altitude lake in the world. Today we will have a chance to explore around the Tilicho Lake and the moraines formed by the glaciers in its vicinity. We will set up our camp near to Lake for overnight stay
Day 16
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Tilicho Lake to Yak Kharka (4,200m) via Mesokanta La Pass (5120m) Duration: 8-9 hours.
Location: Yak Kharka
Accommodation: Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we will start our trek early in the morning for the successful crossing of Mesokanto La Pass at 5120 meters. Crossing the pass is difficult we need to check our gears properly. The crossing of the pass requires around four hours of trek. Then after we enter into Mustang District after crossing the pass. There are no tea houses and lodges available. We will continue trek to reach Yak Kharka. We will set up our camp at Yak Kharka for overnight.
Day 17
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Trek from Yak kharka to Jomsom (2700m) Duratiion: 5-6 hours.
Location: Jomsom
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Leaving Yak Kharka, we will follow the trail that descends from Yak Kharka for a rather long time before reaching the village of Marpha – the Apple Garden. From here we will walk an easy trail heading towards Jomsom. This town is an important hub for Mustang and getaway to Upper Mustang Treks with the airstrip, an abundance of tea houses, and services. Today is a celebration day after successfully accomplishing Chulu Far East Peak Climbing with the sherpa Expedition and Trekking Team.
Day 18
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Fly from Jomsom to Pokhara (1350m) Duration: 20 minutes flight.
Location: Pokhara
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: BreakfastDinner
After breakfast, We will take an early morning scenic flight from Jomsom to Pokhara which takes approximately about 20 minutes. After arriving at Pokhara Spend the rest of the day exploring around Pokhara. Pokhara is home to thick forest, emerald lakes, and a place of remarkable natural beauty. The reflection of the Mt Fishtail over the serene Fewa Lake makes this place truly magical. Besides, exploring sacred places and sightseeing around the city in Pokhara.
Day 19
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Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu (1350m) Duration: 6-7 hours.
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
After having breakfast, It takes approximately six to seven hours' drive to reach Kathmandu from Pokhara. We drive along Prithvi Highway which offers scenic countryside, zigzag roads through the banks of Trishuli River. The daily activities of the local people can be seen along the road when we pass through many villages and towns, we will reach Kathmandu.
Day 20 - Final Departure Day.
Location: Kathmandu
Meals: Breakfast
Today is your last day in Nepal you will drive to Tribhuvan International Airport for your flight departure. Sherpa Expedition and Trekking team will then share our goodbyes and wish you a safe flight back home. With this, the trip concludes and you come to an end of the Chulu far East Peak Climbing.
What's Included
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Meals – Full Board
3 meals a day, breakfast, lunch, and dinner with tea/coffee available in the tea house/hotel/lodge during the trek. 3 fresh & hygienic meals a day: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be served at base camp. Farewell dinner in a typical Nepali restaurant with a domestic culture show in Kathmandu.
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
Schedule flight tickets for Jomsom to Pokharato all the climbing members, Sherpa guide.
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Guide & Porter
Experienced and government licensed high altitude trekking guide during the trekking and climbing period. Strong, helpful Sherpa porters with proper safety equipment and walking equipment, his salary, food, accommodation, and insurance (one porter for two people).
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Tims & Permit
Climbing permits for Chulu Far East Peak All essential trekking permits and national park/conservation area fees (ACAP)
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Accommodation
3 Nights stay in Kathmandu & 1 Night stay in Pokhara with breakfast. Tea House + Camping combined accommodation during trek & Climb – as per itinerary
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Airport Transfers at Destination
Airport pick up and drop off by the private vehicle. Kathmandu Valley sightseeing by private car. Kathmandu to Beshisahar and Pokhara to Kathmandu transportation by Bus. Beshisahar to Chame transportation by Sharing Jeep.
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Other Included
Sherpa Expedition and Trekking T-shirt Oxygen meter to check your pulse and oxygen saturation and heart rate twice daily (Very useful to check Altitude Mountain Sickness(AMS) symptoms) which will ensure your health during the trek.
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Additional service
Use of sleeping bag, down jacket, duffel bag and walking poles (if you don’t have your own, to be returned after trip completed). Helicopter rescue insurance for high altitude staff. Trekking and climbing map of Chulu far East Peak Climbing. Kitchen equipment and camping equipment during the climbing period
What's Not Included
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Drinks with Meals
Lunch and Dinner during your stay in Kathmandu (except farewell dinner). Any packed food/snacks, aerated drinks, energy drinks, mineral water, alcohol, cigarettes, chocolates, health bars.
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Tipping and Gratuities
Tips for the guide, porter, and driver (tipping is expected)
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Personal Expenses
Items of personal nature - laundry expenses, tips. Rescues, repatriation, medicines, medical tests, and hospitalization expenses. Medical insurance and emergency rescue evacuation if required. Travel insurance and helicopter rescue.
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International Flight & Visa Fee
Airfare of international flights. Nepal entry visa fee (easy to obtain the visa on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport – Kathmandu). $25 USD for 15-day visa.
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Equipment
Personal climbing gear.
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Low Deposit
Sherpa Expedition and Trekking requires a deposit of 30% to secure a place on this tour, and the final balance is not due till 30 days before departure..
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Secure payments
All payments to TourHub are deposited into an externally regulated Trust account.
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