This is challenging and technical Trekking, climbing of Nepal, you most have to physically fit and mentally prepare, off the beaten trails, camping or challenging high passes Treks, at this level can he arranged for periods of 18 to 32 days. Typically, a gradual ascent through a green river valley will lead you up to a number of high passes, where you will reach the altitude of 5416m. Often times, you will get a close insight into the Tibetan culture. Participants should expect to trek above 5416m/17872ft. or climbing 6540m.
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Chulu Far East Peak is grouped as a group B peak on the Nepal Mountaineering Association’s list. It is the ideal choice for climbers at Chulu Peak who seek to extend their Himalayan climbing expertise while traversing the iconic Annapurna circuit trek. Among the three Chulu Peaks, the Far East Peak is the easiest to conquer. What truly makes this expedition memorable is the addition of the famous Thorang La pass, which adds a whole new dimension of adventure to the journey.
Our adventure starts with the classic Annapurna Circuit trail. As we set foot on this trail, we embark on a remarkable journey through the Marsyangdi Valley. This valley treats trekkers to a mesmerizing array of landscapes and cultures, providing a unique opportunity to discover the heart and soul of Nepal. Our journey takes us through picturesque villages such as Chamje, Jagat, Dharapani, Chame, Pisang, and Ngawel. Among these, Ngawel village is situated as a haven of serenity and offers breathtaking views of Annapurna 3, Annapurna 4, Gangapurna, and Annapurna 1.
Upon reaching Pisang, we move away from the main path of the circuit, setting our sights on the Chulu Far East Peak. As we ascend, the landscape transforms, with towering glacial moraines giving rise to dramatic rock pillars. It is rugged terrain that established Chulu Peak base camp and high camp, crucial stepping stones on our journey to the summit.
To conquer Chulu Far East peak climbing, we rely on the expertise of our skilled Sherpas. They fix ropes on the steeper sections, ensuring our safety as we make our way to the summit top. While the climb is challenging, it offers a profound sense of achievement. As we approach the summit ridge, a small sac welcomes us, offering a moment of respite before the final push. The summit itself is a spectacle of exposure, and the view is akin to that of Chulu East Peak, a true reward for the intrepid climbers.
Standing atop Chulu Far East Peak, the breathtaking panorama unfolds before our eyes. The Himalayas stretch out in all their glory, showcasing peaks like Annapurna, Tilicho Peak, Pisang Peak, Gangapurna, Manaslu, Mustang Valley, and Dhaulagiri. The beauty of this moment is unparalleled, etching itself into the memory of every climber.
Having conquered the Chulu East peak, our journey continues as we descend back to Ngawal village and Manang. But the adventure is far from over, we now face the formidable challenge of crossing the Thorong La pass. This high mountain pass, at an elevation of 5416 meters, connects the Manang district with the Mustang district. The exhilaration of crossing this pass is a testament to the indomitable spirit of mountaineers.
Our path leads us to the sacred town of Muktinath in the Mustang district. This town is renowned as a pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists. Pilgrims from Nepal, India, and Tibet flock to Muktinath, seeking spiritual solace in the serene landscape. It’s a moment of cultural immersion, as we witness the profound devotion of the people in this sacred place.
As our climbing adventure reaches its conclusion, we find ourselves in Jomsom, a picturesque town in the Mustang district. The climax of this journey is a spectacular flight to Pokhara, nestled between the towering Dhaulagiri Himal, Annapurna, and Nilgiri Himal.
Nepal Wilderness Trekking Pvt. ensures that your Chulu Far East climbing experience is nothing short of exceptional. Our team of professional local climbing guides and porters possess an intimate knowledge of the peak, its surroundings, and the rich culture that envelops the region. With us, you can be assured of a transparent package that includes all costs, leaving no room for hidden fees or surprises.
To maximize your climbing experience, it’s crucial to choose the right time of year. The best seasons for ascending Chulu Peak are autumn (September to November) and spring (March to May). During these periods, the weather is generally favorable, providing optimal conditions for a safe and enjoyable ascent.
The cost of climbing the Chulu Peak package can vary based on several factors. Seasonal variations in permit costs, group size, itinerary length, and mode of transportation all influence the price. Our pre-set package offers a transparent pricing structure of USD 2800 per person for a group of at least two individuals. For solo climbers, a single supplement of USD 200 is applicable.
In conclusion, embarking on the Chulu Far East Peak itinerary is not merely a climbing expedition. It is a transformative journey through Nepal’s natural beauty, diverse cultures, and spiritual sanctuaries. This adventure promises to engrave memories that will last a lifetime, leaving you with a deep appreciation for the majesty of the Himalayas and the warmth of the Nepali people. Join us on this epic journey, and let the mountains whisper their secrets to your soul.