Chulu Far East Peak is the youngest among the Chulu peaks. There are Chulu Central, Chulu west and Chulu East. The East Peaks are accessed from the same base camp but are quite different mountains. Far East Peak is easy and less altitude. There are 2 routes to the base camp, both interesting .Then from a high camp climbing over rough, steep scree leads to a broad glaciated ridges with slope of varying angles. This peak is only 6059m and technically easy but you must have required the climbing technique. We start our trek from Kathmandu to Beshisahar-Bulbulle by drive then walk continue along the Marshnadgi Khola river up to Pisang and Braga village. Then Take the way to north east of village untill you get the basecamp at above 5000meters. The views of Annapurnas II, III and IV, Gangapurana and Tilicho Peaks are so specticular and Marsandgi River loop is so beautiful. We start our climbing from the base camp at mid night with light breakfast , tea or coffee and hike up as guidence by our experienced Sherpa climbing guide.
Day 01: Welcome you at International Airport and transfer to Hotel.You are short briefed your travel plan.Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 02: Sightseeing tours in world heritage sites places like Hindu temple Pasupatinath Temple, Buddhists temple Boudhnath, and Swyambhunath temple in Kathmandu. Tour starts in the morning after breakfast and until afternoon. Overnight at Hotel.[Breakfast].
Day 03:-Early in the morning drive to Bhulbulle which is some 180 Km.
and will take some 6/7 hrs. The Trishuli and Marshyangdi River popular rafting rivers of Nepal . Passing through the first Gurung village of this trek in the Khudi at 830meter. If the weather fine then you can see the Himalchulli Manaslu II and peak 29. And overnight in BhulBulle (840m) in the bank of Marshyangdi River .Overnight in Lodge/Hotel [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].
Day 04:- Bhulbulle to Gharmuphant (1140m) 6hrs.
A long suspension bridge crosses the Marshyangdi River and passing through a majestic water fall 60m high that is surrounded by a tropical tree and the path wonder through the small villagers scattered among extensive rice terraces and you will meet as nice picturesque rice field at Ngadi. Continuing towards Marshyangdi river a long suspension bridge that crosses the Ngadi Khola and gently upwards through the scrub forests up to the BahunDanda (1310m.) which means “the Hill of the Brahmins ” the major cast of the Nepal's' midhill. May you are already getting hunger and better make your lunch there. Descend on a steep, slippery trail Then rice field where the water available can be seen. July- October-November is the month they grow rice and millet. March to May you will see & hear the Bird's sounds and newly green leafs of trees. In about 2 ½ hours you get a small Gurung settlement, the flat GhermuPhant opposite of a huge Waterfall where we overnight.Overnight in Lodge/Hotel [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].
Day 05:- Trek GharmuPhant to the Tal (1700 m.) 6/7 hours.
Cross a suspension bridge and passing a small local Bhatties and lodges through the rocky cliff at Syange. Now slightly and gradually the trail is hiking up. Enjoy on Walking with the butterflies & birds through the forest till a small Tibetan village Jagat and then the trail descends & crosses a landslide way. It's then a long climb through the forest & a waterfall to Chamje (1410m). Again, Crossing the bridge & climb through the thick Bamboo and Rhododendrons forest to an exposed trail that traverses high above the steep river bank. The trail makes a short descend to Tal bensi at 1590m then makes a steep climb beside the Marsangdi, which has became an underground waterfall beneath huge boulders. Suddenly opens into a large plateau, the Tal (The valley that was once a lake) now you have entered the Manang District and the Buddhist influences apparent from the small white Chorten on a nearby hill. Actually for those few days the chance to see the White Mountains is less but the hilly mountains also attracts you. Overnight at beautiful Lodge. [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].
Day 06:- Tal to trek Timang (2510m) - 6 hrs.
We will pass number of nice settlements and villages along the route. Beyond Dharapani (1960m) , the trail passes a school and climbs a spur. Nowadays there is building the new roads toward the Chame, the district headquarter which road we follow somewhere. Bagarchhap, at 2160m , is the small village on the trek with typical Tibetan architecture: closely spaced stone houses, with flat roofs piled high with firewood. Walk to Bagarchhap through a forest of blue pine, spruce, hemlock, maple and oak. In 1995, there was a landslide washed & destroyed the village and killed people. Then the trail goes upwards to Danaque at 2210m . You will walk through a new mani wall & huge prayer wheel and a farm of Apple and peaches garden. Then cross a short bride and walk up steep rocky trail through the old thick forest of Rhododendron , Oak, pine forest & colourful flowers. Be aware! Himalayan langur monkey can come close to you. The big sizes of old trees can really attract you till Timang at 2510m and overnight at a wonderful forest lodges. [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].
Day 07:- Trek Timang to Pisang valley (3200m) 6/7hrs.
In the morning you can see the spectacular views of Mt. Manaslu Himal just in front of you. Walk on the flat road through the forest and your trail heads to a long wall with many prayers wheels Chame at 2710m . Be sure to walk to the left and spin the wheels clockwise. Chame is the capital of the Manang district situated in the bank of the river Marshyangdi with the view of the Manaslu and Annapurna II . Before to reach Chame, pass the Thachok village with barley field and police check post at Koto. Phone service is available here. Between Chame to Pisang the rainshawdow effect can be seen as the forest become sparser & the density of juniper increases. Cross the bridge at 3040m is the Paungda Danda rock face that arches upwards for more than 1,500m. The trail climbs further to Dhukuri Pokhari with few wooden lodges and Bakery shops then you walk on the flat land into the upper Marshandi Valley & to Pisang, a large sprawling village and Pisang peak. More religious people and has own culture of Tibetan- Manangi. Wheat, Buckwheat, potatoes & beans are produce and Horse is the mail transport of this region. Sheep, goat, cow and yaks are the cattales. Overnight in Lodge/Hotel [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].
Day 08:-Trek to Ngawal (3500m.) 6/7 hrs.
This is really wonderful trail with the pastures by the Yaks, Horses and cattle .The trail offers some magnificent sights of the top of Annapurna's After short walk from Pisang village the trail divides and one climbs to the Ngwal and other goes to road side to Manang. Ghar and Ngawal village from where the view of the Annapurna's range is wonderful. Overnight at Lodge in Ngawal. [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].
Day 09: Climb up to Chulu base camp (4440m) , Accamatize here.Overnight in Tents[Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].5hrs
Day 10: Climb up 3-4 hour to set the high camp(5330m) & prepare for next day climbing .Overnight in Tents [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].3hrs
Day 11: Summit the Chulu Far East Peak ( 6059m) and back to Base camp. Overnight in Tents [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].7/8hrs
Day 12: Reserve day in case of bad weather.Overnight in Lodge/Hotel [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].
Day 13: Trek to Braga village or Manang village having a great views of Annaourna II, III, IV, Tilicho Peak and Chulus mountains and the beautiful Marshandgi river. Overnight in Lodge/Hotel [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].
Day 14:-Trek Manang to Yak Kharka(4050m) or Letdar (4200m. ) 5hrs.
From Manang the landscape is more like Tibetan platue. It seems more gradual rather than up but hard to breathe and take longer time to cover the short distance. Soon we pass the uper Manang old village, then some nice lodges and yak pastures. Cross the suspension bridge and soon be in Yak Khara. village. From Yak Kharka to Letdar it takes a more hour to walk. Compretively it gets colder. Overnight in Lodge/Hotel [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].
Day 15:-Trek to Thorung High Camp ( 4600m) 5/6 hrs .
This can be hard night with the lack of enough Oxygen. Ready to wake up in early morning for the next most excited day at all. Soon cross the river and walk continue 3 hrs to reach at basecamp. Have lunch and a bit rest while then hike up a hour more to get Thorung-High camp. There you can see the nice views. Overnight in Lodge/Hotel [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].
Day 16:-Start the trek early in the morning. This is the most awaited day for the trekkers your Nepal trip. The top of the Thorong La (pass) 5416 m . is the highest point for the whole period. You can see the great views of Dhaulagiri (8186m), north faces of the Annapurnas, the Kali Gandaki Valley and Throunghtse (6482m). Muktinath is the name of the Hindu God with the meaning of the “God of Salvation”. The Sep- Oct fest is the most interesting and crowded. Apart from this, this is the greatest example of the co-relation and harmony between Hinduism and Buddhism .(3/4 hrs to reach on the Top and walk down4/5 hrs to Muktinath). Overnight in Lodge/Hotel [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].
Day 17:- Trek to Jomsom (2850m) via kagbeni 6hr .
Walk down the Beautiful valley Jharkot with the views of mountains Dhaulagiri & Nilgiri north, and old houses with monastry.Then after the land looks like the moon desert until to reach the Kagbeni. Kagbeni is situated in the bank of the famous river Kali Gandaki and it is the Gateway to Upper Mustang. The monastery supposed to be some 500 yrs old which is situated in the town. Now you are entering the windy Valley. Jomsom is the capital of Mustang district with the government offices. The Eco museum serves here with the collections of Mountains. Jomsom is the village of the Thakali peoples the local inhabitant and the apple garden and apple product is the most popular around the area. Apple pie & brandy is for most of your choice and visit the Tukuchey Distillery.Overnight in Lodge/Hotel [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner].
Day 18: Fly or Drive by Jeep to Pokhara city. and visit the Phewa lake, Peace Pagoda temple and enjoy the surrounds of Pokhara city.Overnight in Hotel [Breakfast, Lunch].
Day 19:Drive by Tousirts bus back to kathmanu having the views of Trisuli river and farmed fileds.Overnight in Lodge/Hotel [Breakfast, Lunch].
Day 20: Shoping/ liesure day in Kathmandu and prepare for your home destination.Overnight in Hotel [Breakfast].
Day 21: Transfer to International Airport and Fly back to home.
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Cost on Chulu far east Peak Climbing :
Minimum: 2 Person
Price: Euro 2350 per person
• Airport / Hotel transfers / 4night hotel in Kathmandu.
•Jomsom to Pokhara flights
• Hotel in Pokhara.
• Three meals in a day (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) with hot beverage and snacks whilst on trekking.
• Tented camp accommodation 3-4 night rest Tea house at Hotel/Guest house.
• Annapurna conservation fee
•Mt. Chulu Far East peak permit fees.
• All necessary staff with an experienced fluent English speaking trekking and expedition guide trained and licenced by Nepal Mountainering Association (NMA), cook .
• Highly experienced trekking porters to carry luggage (1porter per 2 trekkers max 25 kg).
• Staff food, accommodation, clothing, salary & insurance.
• All necessary ground transportation.
• All governmental paperworks and procedures.
• All government and local taxes.
• Visa fee for Nepal.
• International airfares, extra baggage and cargo charges
• Meals and extra night (more than stated in itinerary) accomodation in Kathmandu.
• Personal expenses
• Personal expedition equipment.
• Bar and beverage bills.
• Your Travel and rescue Insurance.
• Rescue & Evacuation costs.
• Gratitude (tip) for staff.
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