Chulu East Peak Climbing 16 days

Chulu East Peak Climbing
At a Glance
  • Trip Duration21 Days
  • Destination Nepal
  • Trip Grade Strenuous
  • Max. Altitude Chulu East 6564m
  • Starts at Kathmandu
  • Ends at Kathmandu
  • Activities Trekking and Peak climbing
  • Best Time April-June, Aug-Oct-Nov
Highlights
  • Chulu East Peak Climbing
  • Variour types of Rohodendron flowers (Nepal National flower)
  • Crossing the Throung La Pass of 5416m
  • Highest point of the trek Chulu East 6584m
  • Ascending through Marshyangdi river valley
  • Himalayan ranges Mt. Annapurna I, II, III, IV, Fish tail, Dhawalagiri and many mores

Chulu East Peak (6584m) located at the south east of Chulu west and comparatively a smaller peak and it is most popular area for 'Peak climbing', which starts from west of Kathmandu. This is the regions classic long- distance 'peak climbing' for which you’ll need an absolute 18 to 21 days. Three weeks would be safer and more enjoyable. The route follows two rivers Marshyangdi and Kaligandaki valleys, crossing between them over the thorong-la pass, at 5416metres. This is the highest pass on this trek. In this trek you will many Himlayas, which is more than 6000metres to 8167metres (Dhawalagiri) high and you will find mostly Gurung, Magar, Aryan cast and their Culture. The Chulu East Peak together with the Chulu west forms an integral part of the Manang Himal that turns to included with the Damodar Himal. The Chulu East Peak first summit by a German expedition team in 1955 via the north East Ridge. TheChulu East Peak Climbing is tough and familiar for adventure seekers.

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Itinerary
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                                            Cost Includes
                                            • Arrival pickup with private transportation and transfer to hotel.
                                            • Kathmandu hotel with Bed and Breakfast on 3 star hotel.
                                            • Foods 3 times a day: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with tea/coffee.
                                            • Full board trekking with all necessary camping gears.
                                            • Trekking Guide, Cook, Assistance guide, kitchen helper etc. with their well paid Salary, life insurance, all foods, accommodations, expenses etc.
                                            • 3 porters with their well paid Salary and life insurance, all foods, accommodations, expenses etc.
                                            • Climbing Dome Tent for the guests, Kitchen Tent while trekking and all necessary Kitchen utensils for the trek.
                                            • Peak climbing permit.
                                            • Trekking PERMITS – TIMS CARD
                                            • Garbage deposit fee peak.
                                            • One climbing guide while climbing peak.
                                            • Normal climbing gear. Fix and main robe, snow bar, ice screw, carabineers, Ice Hammer.
                                            • First AID Medicine Kit available during the whole trek.
                                            • Last night farewell dinner in cultural restaurant.
                                            • All Government tax.
                                            Cost Excludes
                                            • All personnal expenses.
                                            • All alcoholic drinks, cold drinks and mineral waters.
                                            • Tips for the staffs.
                                            • During your stay in Kathmandu hotel your lunch and dinner.
                                            • Personnal travel insurance. 
                                            • Personnal climbing gear
                                            • Extra nights in Kathmandu.
                                            • Lunch dinner in Kathmandu.
                                            • Hot water while trekking except in camping.
                                            Useful Information

                                            WHAT TO BRING 

                                            Pack Lists / Equipment

                                            Clothing and Wears

                                            • Trekking shoes with spare laces
                                            • hiking boots (waterproof is better)
                                            • Gore-Tex pants 
                                            • Long shorts
                                            • Sun hat 
                                            • Jumper
                                            • Waterproof Jackets 
                                            • Down Jacket
                                            • Fleece Vest
                                            • Wool cap
                                            • Thermal Long underwear Sets 
                                            • Neck Gaiter
                                            • Gloves
                                            • Climbing Socks 
                                            • Thermal Underwear
                                            • Sandals

                                            Essential Gears

                                            • Duffel or Rucksack bag (If do not have then Duffel Bag Provided Returnable)
                                            • Down Sleeping Bag (Provided Returnable)
                                            • Inner Liner (Provided Returnable)

                                            Climbing Gears

                                            • Seat Harness 
                                            • Accessory cord
                                            • Ice Axe 
                                            • Crampons
                                            • Climbing Harness 
                                            • Alpine boot (Climbing boot)
                                            • Trekking Poles
                                            • Ascender (Jumar) 
                                            • Descender (Super 8) 
                                            • Locked & Unlocked Karabiner
                                            • Ice Screws 
                                            • Helmet
                                            • Ropes 
                                            • Prusik Rope 
                                            • Tape Slings 
                                            • Belay Device 
                                            • Snow Bar
                                            • Crash Hat 
                                            • Ice Hammer 
                                            • Gaiters

                                            Gadgets

                                            • Map
                                            • Compass
                                            • Camera 
                                            • GPS
                                            • Two-way radios 
                                            • Binoculars 
                                            • Head Lamp
                                            • Flashlight

                                            Sun Protection Items

                                            • Sunglasses
                                            • sunscreen 
                                            • Lip balm

                                            Medical

                                            • First aid Kit (Brufen/Ibuprofen, Antibiotic, Diamox, Paracetamol, Handy Plaster, Crack Bandage, Tincture, Iodine, etc.).

                                            Other Essentials

                                            • Heat/Leak Proof water bottles 
                                            • Water Purifying solution (Iodine based) 
                                            • Water filters
                                            • Insulated cup/flask
                                            • Map 
                                            • Travel Documents 
                                            • Cash
                                            • Extra batteries
                                            • Power bank
                                            • Reusable (spoon, cup, plate) 
                                            • Reusable bags 
                                            • Large Waterproof Disposable Bags
                                            • Snacks

                                            Note:

                                            • For the Chulu East Peak Climbing expedition, special discounts will be offered to groups of four or more participants, with the discount rate increasing based on the size of the group.
                                            • If the group size is above 12 pax then the leader will be FOC except the Trekking Permit taxes and fight ticket.
                                            FAQs

                                            • Chulu East Peak Climbing is a moderate trek for the most part but includes challenging segments with high elevations, rugged trails, and steep hills. The trail beyond base camp becomes more difficult, involving steep ascents and glacial terrain. However, if you are in good physical condition and mentally prepared, you can manage the trek by walking an average of 6 hours each day. The ever-changing climate can be exhausting but adds to the adventure.

                                            • The trail to Chulu East Peak is generally less crowded compared to popular routes like the Annapurna Circuit. While the trail up to Yak Kharka may have some traffic due to trekkers heading towards the Annapurna region, the number of climbers continuing to Chulu East Peak is significantly lower. This makes it a quieter and more serene trek, ideal for those seeking a less commercialized climbing experience.

                                            • Yes, Chulu East Peak is suitable for beginner climbers who are eager to climb a Himalayan peak but may not want to tackle long and technical climbs. With an elevation of 6,584 meters, the peak can be reached by trekkers of all ages, provided they are in good shape and willing to endure some physical challenges. Under the supervision of experienced guides, beginners will safely navigate the glacial terrain and enjoy a successful summit experience.

                                            • Accommodation on the Chulu East Peak trek is relatively standard, with facilities available in the lower regions, including homestays, lodges, and well-furnished hotels. As the trek progresses and the altitude increases, accommodations become more basic, with tea houses being the primary option. These tea houses provide simple amenities, such as a single or double bedroom with bedding, but they are affordable and accessible year-round, especially during peak trekking seasons. It’s advisable to book in advance to secure a spot during busy periods.

                                            • The best time for Chulu East Peak Climbing is during the autumn (September to November) and spring (April to May) seasons. These months offer clear skies, moderate temperatures, and stable weather, making the climb safer and more enjoyable. During these seasons, trekkers can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and landscapes, while avoiding the harsh weather conditions of winter or the monsoon season.

                                            • Climbing Chulu East Peak requires essential mountaineering gear, similar to what you’d need for more challenging treks like Everest. Warm clothing, crampons for walking on glaciers, an ice Aaxe, ropes, and other climbing equipment are crucial. Additional items like a solar panel for charging devices, a sturdy sleeping bag, and a good pair of trekking poles will also come in handy. Your guides will assist you in managing these tools during the climb.

                                            • Though Chulu East Peak is labeled as a non-technical climb, it still poses significant challenges. The ascent includes technical sections with steep hills, suspension bridges, and glacial crossings. The combination of rugged and densely forested trails adds to the difficulty, making the trek physically demanding. Navigating the high passes and dealing with loose rocks and debris requires a good level of fitness and determination.

                                            • While travel insurance is not mandatory for Chulu East Peak Climbing, it is highly recommended. Trekking in high-altitude regions comes with certain risks, and having insurance helps cover potential medical expenses, including emergency evacuation. It also provides peace of mind in case of any unfortunate incidents, ensuring that your trip is safe and secure.

                                            • The Chulu East Peak Climbing expedition lasts between 18 to 21 days, depending on the pace and itinerary. You will spend approximately two weeks trekking through valleys, hills, and mountainous terrain, with a few additional days allocated for acclimatization and rest. The total duration of the trip, including arrival and departure, is usually around three weeks.

                                            • Chulu East Peak Climbing offers a blend of adventure and cultural immersion. The trek takes you through the Marshyangdi and Kaligandaki valleys, showcasing stunning Himalayan views and offering encounters with the Gurung, Magar communities. The opportunity to summit a 6,584-meter peak, along with crossing the Thorong-La Pass at 5,416 meters, provides both a physically and culturally enriching experience.

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