Detailed Itinerary for Chulu West Peak climbing

Detailed Itinerary for Chulu West Peak climbing

Day 1, Arrival at Kathmandu (1,300m), Airport, and drive to the hotel -Check in your room.

Day 2, Peak climbing management day, hotel including Breakfast.

Day 3, Drive from Kathmandu to Besishahar, then continue the drive to Chame (2,670m). Enjoy the scenic ride as you pass through small villages and forests. Overnight at a tea house.

Day 4, Trek from Chame to Pisang (3,200m). The trail offers views of the Annapurna range and takes you through pine forests and small settlements. Overnight at a tea house.

Day 5, Trek from Pisang to Ngawal (3,660m). The path climbs gradually, with spectacular mountain views. You will pass through traditional villages and alpine meadows. Overnight at a tea house.

Day 6, Trek from Ngawal to Manang (3,540m). The trail offers beautiful vistas of the Himalayas as you make your way to this vibrant mountain village. Overnight at a tea house.

Day 7, Rest day in Manang for acclimatization. Take a leisurely day to explore the village, visit the Himalayan Rescue Association, and enjoy the surrounding scenery. Overnight at a tea house.

Day 8, Trek to Letdar Phedi (4,130m). The trail begins to feel more challenging as the altitude increases, but the views of the mountains keep you motivated. Overnight at a tea house.

Day 9, Trek to Chulu West Base Camp (4,900m). The route takes you across rocky terrain with stunning views of Annapurna, Gangapurna, and other peaks. Overnight in a camp.

Day 10, Trek to Camp I (5,100m). The trail is steep and challenging, taking you higher up towards the climbing route. The views become more dramatic as you gain altitude. Overnight in a camp.

Day 11, Climb to Camp II (5,530m). The ascent continues with more technical climbing, and the terrain is more rugged. Reach Camp II for an overnight stay in a high-altitude camp.

Day 12, Summit Day (6,419m). Early morning start to reach the summit of Chulu West. Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views from the top. After summiting, descend back to Camp I for an overnight stay.

Day 13, Contingency Day. A buffer day in case of bad weather or any delays during the ascent. Overnight in Camp I.

Day 14, Trek back to Letdar (4,200m). Descend from higher altitudes, taking a break in Letdar to rest. Overnight at a tea house.

Day 15, Trek to Thorong High Camp (4,880m). This trek takes you closer to the Thorong La Pass, where you will experience higher altitude conditions. Overnight at a tea house.

Day 16, Cross Thorong La Pass (5,416m) and trek down to Muktinath (3,800m). The climb to the pass is challenging, but the reward is spectacular views. After crossing the pass, descend to Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site. Overnight at a tea house.

Day 17, Trek from Muktinath to Jomsom (2,710m). Enjoy a relatively easier descent through the Kali Gandaki valley with views of the Mustang region. Overnight at a tea house.

Day 18, Fly from Jomsom to Pokhara (900m). Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and relax, reflecting on the adventure. Overnight at a hotel in Pokhara.

Day 19, Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu (1300m). The scenic drive back to Kathmandu allows you to revisit some of the beautiful landscapes encountered during the journey, and you will spend the night at the Hotel.

Day 20, Your safety day in Kathmandu hotel includes breakfast.

Day 22, After breakfast, drive to the international airport in Kathmandu for your departure.

Contact Person

Dhan B. Gurung

Former Secretary

Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) 

Advisor- Gurung Tourism Entrepreneurs Association of Nepal (GTEAN)

(Managing Director)

Nepal Alsace Trek & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.)

P.O. Box: 12397, Baniyatar, Kathmandu, Nepal

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