Chulu East Peak Climbing (6,584 m) is situated high above the Manang valley with breathtaking views across to the Annapurnas II, III and IV, Gangapurna, Glacier Dome, Dhaulagiri, Tilicho Peak and Manaslu. Chulu East Peak Climbing is combined with the classic trek around the Annapurna massif, ascending the Marshyangdi valley and crossing the Thorong La. Chulu East Peak was first ascended in 1955 by a German expedition via the northeast ridge. Chulu East climbing is technically difficult for the new climbers. Hence, the climbers must be familiar with the use of climbing activities like crampons, harness ice axe, tying knots and handling climbing ropes. Major section of the climbing Chulu East Peak is devoted to ropes using and glacial crossings. The diversity of flora and fauna along the trail of this Annapurna Region until reaching the Chulu East Peak are incredible. Firstly, we departure to Besisahar from Katmandu and start trek enroot common Annapurna Circuit trails and reach Chulu East Peak in a week. Along the way we plan a Chulu Peak climb, moderate snow and ice climbing to over 6000m. Chulu East Peak Climbing gives you an unforgettable challenging experience for those who have dream about mountaineering.
Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu
Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley
Day 03: Kathmandu to Syange via Besishari (Drive)
Day 04: Syange to Tal village
Day 05: Tal Village to Dharapani
Day 06: Dharapani to Chame
Day 07: Chame to Pisang
Day 08: Pisang to Julu
Day 09: Julu to Chulu East Base Camp
Day 10: Rest day at Chulu East Base Camp
Day 13: Ascend high Camp of Chulu Base Camp and back to Camp.
Day 14: Optional day (For bad weather). Attempt for the ascend or explore the surrounding.
Day 15: Make the summit of Chulu East and return the base camp
Day 16: Base Camp to Manang
Day 17: Acclimation day at Manang
Day 18: Manang to Yak Kharka
Day 19: Yak Kharka to Thorung Phedi
Day 20: Thorung Phedi to Muktinath via Throng-La Pass
Day 21: Muktinath to Jomsom via Kagbeni
Day 22: Jomsom to Pokhara (Flight)
Day 23: Pokhara to Kathmandu
Day 24: Free day at Kathmandu
Day 25: Departure to your onwards destination