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Chulu Far East Climbing Itinerary – 20 Days

Embark on a thrilling 20-day journey to the summit of Chulu Far East (6,059m), a stunning trekking peak in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Ideal for adventurers with moderate climbing experience, this expedition blends high-altitude trekking with basic mountaineering, crossing alpine villages, yak pastures, and the iconic Thorong La Pass.

Tour Plan

Arrive in Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel.

Gear check, last-minute shopping, and official documentation. Rest and explore Kathmandu.

Scenic drive through terraced hills, riverside villages, and Trishuli Valley to Besisahar.

Drive along rough jeep tracks, passing waterfalls and cliffside roads into the Annapurna Conservation Area.

Trek through dense pine forests, cross rivers, and arrive at the traditional village of Koto.

Walk alongside the Marsyangdi River, passing beautiful scenery and Buddhist chortens en route to Upper Pisang.

Steep uphill trek via Ghyaru with breathtaking views of Annapurna II & IV. Overnight in the ancient village of Ngawal.

Acclimatization day. Explore the village and nearby viewpoints to adapt to the altitude.

Short trek to Yak Kharka, a summer pastureland used by local herders. Great views and good rest.

Enter alpine terrain as you ascend to base camp. Briefing and rest at camp.

Climb to high camp for final summit preparation. Overnight in tented camp

Early morning summit push. Celebrate the accomplishment and descend to base camp

Retrace your steps back to Ngawal. Hot meals and proper rest.

Trek to the bustling village of Manang, a key stop on the Annapurna Circuit.

Resume the trail towards Thorong La Pass, ascending gradually through high pastures.

Climb up to the base of Thorong La. Overnight in the last teahouse before the pass.

Early start to cross one of the highest trekking passes in the world. Long descent to the sacred pilgrimage site of Muktinath.

Short scenic jeep ride to Jomsom. Free time to explore this windy mountain town.

Early flight to Pokhara, followed by a connecting flight or tourist bus to Kathmandu.

Transfer to the airport for your onward journey. Farewell and end of expedition.

Chulu Far East (6,059m) offers one of the most exhilarating trekking peak experiences in the Annapurna region. This 20-day expedition is designed for trekkers and climbers seeking a moderately technical climb with spectacular Himalayan scenery. Starting from Kathmandu, we gradually ascend through the Marsyangdi Valley, passing charming villages like Dharapani, Koto, and Upper Pisang.

Acclimatization is prioritized, with well-timed rest days in Ngawal and Yak Kharka. After reaching Chulu Far East Base Camp and High Camp, climbers attempt the summit, enjoying panoramic views of Annapurna II, III, IV, Gangapurna, and Manaslu. Following the climb, the adventure continues over the legendary Thorong La Pass (5,416m) and descends into the sacred site of Muktinath before concluding in the beautiful city of Pokhara.

With expert Sherpa guides, proper acclimatization, and high-quality logistics, this trip is perfect for those looking to combine high-altitude trekking with Himalayan peak climbing.

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Chulu Far East Climbing Itinerary – 20 Days

Tour Plan

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Package Details

Chulu Far East Climbing Itinerary – 20 Days

Tour Plan

Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m)

Day 2 Preparation Day

Day 3 Drive Kathmandu to Besisahar (760m; 5–6 hrs)

Day 4 Drive Besisahar to Dharapani (1,860m; 5 hrs)

Day 5 Trek from Dharapani to Koto (2,600m; 5 hrs)

Day 6 Trek Koto to Upper Pisang (3,300m; 6 hrs)

Day 7 Trek Upper Pisang to Ngawal (3,660m; 6–7 hrs

Day 8 Rest Day in Ngawal

Day 9 Trek Ngawal to Yak Kharka (3,750m; 2–3 hrs

Day 10 Trek to Chulu Far East Base Camp (4,950m; 5 hrs)

Day 11 Trek to Chulu Far East High Camp (5,400m; 3–4 hrs)

Day 12 Summit Day (6,059m) – Return to Base Camp (4,950m; 9–10 hrs)

Day 13 Trek Base Camp to Ngawal (3,660m; 4 hrs)

Day 14 Trek Ngawal to Manang (3,540m; 5 hrs)

Day 15 Trek Manang to Yak Kharka (4,050m; 5 hrs

Day 16 Trek Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi (4,540m; 4 hrs)

Day 17 Cross Thorong La Pass (5,416m) – Trek to Muktinath (3,800m; 8–9 hrs)

Day 18 Drive Muktinath to Jomsom (2,720m; 1 hr)

Day 19 Fly Jomsom to Pokhara (822m), then to Kathmandu

Day 20 Departure

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