Quick Overview
- Start: Kathmandu
- End: Kathmandu
- Duration: 18 days
- Best Season: Sept-Dec, Mar-May
Introduction
Situated at the North-East part of the famous Annapurna Mountain Range Chulu West Peak (6,419m) is one of the most splendid and beautiful peaks in the whole Himalayas. The very first ascent of this peak was made by a Japanese Expedition Team in 1953. This adventure brings you closer to the tranquil landscape, traditional cultural heritage, lush vegetation, and the classic mountains in the beautiful Annapurna region. Chulu West Peak is one of the parts of Manang Himal and while climbing the peak, we will be rewarded by stunning views of peaks like Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, and other high peaks. Climbing Chulu West Peak requires you to be physically and mentally fit as it requires a lot of physical effort as a well high level of stamina. With our expert climbing experts, you will learn and practice all the climbing techniques you will need including the use of crampons, ice axes, ropes, etc. We will also get to visit the most famous Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage site of the region, Muktinath and take a holy bath. Months of Sep-Dec and Mar-May are the best months to go on this adventure.
We begin our trek by driving from Kathmandu to Bulbule. The trail heads towards gradually to one of the highest valleys of the world, Manang Valley. From here we will make our adventure journey towards Chulu West Summit. During your stay in Manang Valley, you'll get to explore Tibetan culture, tradition and lifestyle of local people and warm hospitality. Before we head towards the summit, we must have proper acclimatization and preparation at the camp. After submitting the Chulu West Peak, we return to Jomsom via the Thorong-La Pass and Muktinath. Then we fly back to Pokhara and fly to Kathmandu.
Trek Highlights
- Chulu West Peak at 6,419m
- Muktinath, popular Buddhist & Hindu pilgrimage site
- Mountain views: Nilgiri, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, etc
- Tibetan culture, tradition, and lifestyle
- Thorong La Pass
- Rolling hills, waterfalls and white mountains
Food
Food will be provided in teahouses itself where food will be prepared in the kitchen which you should not enter without permission. For food, you can choose from the menu like local Nepali food, continental foods, Indian, Italian and Chinese cuisine, etc. For drinking water, you can buy the mineral bottles or safe drinking water from the lodges or tea house either you can bring water tablets purification medicine. During the climbing period, there won't be any teahouses to provide you a quality food so we'll provide you the experienced kitchen crew to prepare hygienic and delicious food for you.
Accommodation
During Chulu West Peak Climbing adventure, Lodges or Teahouses and tents are your accommodation with twin bed sharing room or triple single as your choice and they will provide your mattress, bedsheet, blanket, pillow, etc. You'll find a room with an attached bathroom in a lower height place but most of the tea houses don’t have to attach bathroom and some undeveloped are even no tea houses and lodges in this region so you have to bring all stuff like a tent and all your necessary items. During Climbing days, we provide quality Tent with all the basic facilities. In Kathmandu, you'll be staying in standard rooms at quality hotels with breakfast included.
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