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  • Overview
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  • DestinationNepal
  • Duration19 days
  • GradeHigh
  • ActivitiesPeak Climbing
  • AccommodationHotel | Tea House
  • Max. Elevation6419m.
  • Group SizeMin. 2 Pax
  • VehicleTourist Bus | Private Vehicle
  • MealsBreakfast Lunch & Dinner (BLD)

Highlights

  • Summit Chulu West Peak (6,419 m), one of Nepal’s popular trekking peaks in the Annapurna region

  • Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Annapurna II, III, IV, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, and Gangapurna

  • Combine high-altitude trekking and peak climbing in a single adventurous journey

  • Trek through beautiful Manang Valley, traditional villages, and alpine landscapes

  • Experience glacier travel, snow slopes, and a thrilling summit push

  • Receive basic mountaineering training and support from experienced climbing guides

  • Cross the famous Thorong La region surroundings with excellent acclimatization opportunities

  • Explore rich Tibetan-influenced culture and ancient monasteries in the Annapurna region

  • Camp in stunning high-altitude settings with close-up mountain scenery

  • Ideal adventure for trekkers looking to step into mountaineering and high Himalayan climbing

Trip Overview

Chulu West Peak climbing is an adventurous activity that takes you high above the Manang valley and rewards you with some fascinating views of mountains in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Chulu West Peak rises to an elevation of 6,419 meters and offers breathtaking views of the Annapurna Massif, which includes Annapurna I, II, III, IV, Gangapurna, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Tilicho Peak, Glacier Dome, and other surrounding peaks. Chulu West peak climbing begins in the foothills of the Annapurna region and extends all the way to the Manang Valley. A drive from Kathmandu through a scenic route takes you to Jagat. From Jagat, we walk along the villages, farmlands, and forests to the beautiful valley of Pisang. At Pisang, we can get a close-up view of Mt. Pisang that rises just above the Pisang village. A little walk from Pisang, and we open up to the wild valley of Manang. At Manang, we explore around the village and hike up to the lake of Gangapurna.

Leaving Manang, we walk up to the base camp of Chulu West to achieve our goals of climbing the Chulu West Peak. Talking about the climb, Chulu West peak climbing is one of the easiest climbing experiences. It is not so technical; therefore, prior climbing experience is not essential for Chulu West peak climbing. The climbing leader will give you some lessons on climbing and the use of ropes, ice axes, which will be enough for you to climb up the peak. From the summit of the peak, you will be blessed with some striking views of Manang Valley, the Annapurna ranges, and the Thorong La pass. From the summit, we descend and walk up to the world’s highest pass, i.e. Thorong La pass, for more gorgeous views of mountains and glaciers. Next, we head to Muktinath, which is a popular religious site for Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims. The place is not just popular for the religious value it hold,s but for the outstanding views of the mountains it offers. Leaving Muktinath, we conclude our journey with a walk back to Jomsom.

Nepal Intrepid Treks organises the Chulu West peak climbing trip as per your demand. Therefore, if you are excited about this trip, do not forget to inform us.

Outline Itinerary

  • Day 1: Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport
  • Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing and trek preparation
  • Day 3: Drive from Kathmandu to Jagat
  • Day 4: Jagat to Dharapani
  • Day 5: Dharapani to Chame
  • Day 6: Trek to Pisang
  • Day 7: Trek to Manang
  • Day 8: Acclimatization in Manang
  • Day 9: Trek to Chulu West Base Camp
  • Day 10: Acclimatization in Chulu West Base Camp
  • Day 11: Ascend to High Camp
  • Day 12: Summit the peak and return to the base camp
  • Day 13: Trek to Thorong La Phedi
  • Day 14: Thorong Phedi to Muktinath via Thorong La Pass
  • Day 15: Trek to Jomsom
  • Day 16: Fly to Pokhara
  • Day 17: Pokhara to Kathmandu
  • Day 18: Leisure Day in Kathmandu
  • Day 19: Farewell

Trip Itinerary

Welcome to Nepal! A representative from Nepal Intrepid Treks will pick you up at the airport and escort you to the hotel. Check in the hotel and rest for a while. Fulfill your query about the travel as the representative from Nepal Intrepid Treks will explain you about your journey plans ahead. Spend the night at a hotel in Kathmandu. (Breakfast included)

  1. Max. Elevation:nullm

Included/Excluded

  • All the ground transports including airport pickup and drop
  •  Four nights accommodation in Kathmandu at a 3-star categories Hotel on BB basis 
  • Kathmandu city tour all entry fee, tour guide and private vehicle
  •  Flight ticket Jomsom - Pokhara
  •  Daily three times full board meals with a cup of tea or coffee during the trek
  • Best available twin sharing lodge to lodge accommodation during the trek and provided tent house during the climbing 
  • seasonable fruits during the trek
  • An English speaking, well learnt and professional trekking guide and porter including their food, salary, accommodation and insurance etc
  •  Permit fees to Annapurna Conservation Area and Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS)
  •  Permit for peak climbing
  •  Climbing leader and porter
  • Climbing gear
  • Nepal Intrepid Treks T-shirt,Duffel bag and down jacket (if you want to use company’s bag and jacket and return it back after your journey)
  •  Required First aid medical kit and provision of Oximmiter to monitor Oxygen level and heartbeat
  • Trip achievement Certificate as a token of their successful journey, recognizing their accomplishment and endurance
  • Boiled water provided for Chulu West Peak Climbing
  • Oxygen cylinder and mask on request with extra charge
  • Government taxes and office service charge
  • Nepal entry visa fee
  • international air fee 
  • Travel insurance 
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • All cold drinks, water any beverages are not included on your trip price
  • We provide such service with extra charge (Note:- Our option excursions are culture trip, festival trip, monastery meditation with Lama and Monks, Bird watching, farming trip other things as per client's interest)
  • Trekking and Climbing equipment: (Note:- Clients them have to arrange personal trekking and climbing equipment such as - trekking pole, climbing boot etc) 
  • Personal nature expenses like telephone, wifi, laundry, etc
  • Hot water bath in high altitude regions
  • Personal climbing gears
  • Tips for guide and porters though it is not mandatory
  • Others: 
    1. Personal expenses such as phone calls, Internet , laundry, Bae bill and extra porters
    2. Cost arising out of land slide, Road blocked, Resque of any form, Cancellation of flight or Reasons beyond our control
    3. Any other expenses which are not mentioned on price include section 

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Good to Know

Chulu West Peak Climbing requires good physical fitness and prior high-altitude trekking experience, as it involves glacier travel, snow slopes, and a demanding summit day at 6,419 meters. Basic mountaineering skills such as using crampons, an ice axe, and rope techniques are helpful, and training is usually provided by the climbing guide during the expedition. Proper acclimatization is essential to reduce the risk of altitude sickness, and the itinerary includes rest days in places like Manang. 

Climbers need climbing permits from the Nepal Mountaineering Association, along with Annapurna Conservation Area permits, which are typically arranged by the tour operator. Weather conditions in high altitude can change rapidly, so flexibility in schedule is important. The best seasons for Chulu West Peak Climbing are spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November), when conditions are more stable. Participants should come prepared with suitable climbing gear, warm layered clothing, and personal medications, while group climbing equipment and logistics are generally provided by the operator.

Traveller Review

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