Chulu West Peak Climb

  • Duration: 22 Days

Overview

  • Difficulty LevelStrenuous Plus
  • Trip ModeCamping and Tea House
  • Best TimeOct/ Nov/ March/ April
  • Max Altitude2,990m

Chulu peak climbing - a challenging trekking peak climbing in the Annapurna

We organise the Chulu west peak climbing trip in combination with around Annapurna trekking, a classic trekking route in Nepal. This Chulu Expedition is suitable for experienced trekkers and amateur climbers who wish to summit a demanding trekking peak in the Annapurna region of Nepal. The view from the summit is simply breathtaking. The whole trip will give you a thrilling climbing and trekking adventure of a lifetime with marvellous Himalayan panoramas and to see the Tibet plateau so close to you on the northern side.

There is no doubt that Chulu west is one of the physically demanding trekking peak climbs in Nepal so to join on this expedition, you require greater personal commitment and previous trekking or climbing experience is preferable. We organise a special climbing training course on which, with our very experienced climbing guides, you will learn and practice all the climbing techniques you will need including - the practical use of crampons, ice axes, ropes etc. to make sure that you master all the required skills and to boost your confidence which will ensure that you have a challenging but safe and successful climbing experience to climb the summit - an awesome experience.

Itinerary

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  • 1 Day
    Arrival in Kathmandu.
    • 2 Day
      Cultural Tours and Preparation for the Expedition.
      • 3 Day
        Drive to Besisahar and trek starts to Chulu peak climbing.
        • 4-8 Day
          Trek to Manang.
          • 9-12 Day
            Climb to Chulu West Base Camp and Climb practice.
            • 13 Day
              Climbing Chulu High camp.
              • 14-15 Day
                Summit the Chulu West (6,250m).
                • 16-18 Day
                  Trek to Jomsom.
                  • 19 Day
                    Fly to Pokhara after the Chulu west summit.
                    • 20-21 Day
                      Drive to Kathmandu.
                      • 22 Day
                        Chulu west peak climbing trip ends / Departure.

                        Trip Inclusion

                        • Private Arrival / Departure transfers on both domestic and international flights.
                        • Standard Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu / Pokhara on a twin share bed- and- breakfast basis as per the itinerary.
                        • Full board meals (open / choice menu) while trekking (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner).
                        • Responsible traveling with policy of 01 porter to each trekker to make sure to have light weight to porter.
                        • Freshly cooked Full board meals prepared by our cook while Chulu west peak climbing.
                        • Properly boiled drinking water, tea and coffee while on peak climbing trip in Annapurna region.
                        • Accommodation in tea house or lodge while trekking.
                        • Accommodation in Tented camp while Clulu peak climbing.
                        • Welcome dinner as listed in the Chulu peak climbing itinerary.
                        • Half day guided city tour with world heritage entrance fees as listed in itinerary.
                        • All Domestic flights and airport tax as listed in the itinerary.
                        • Private transportation to and from the starting and ending points of the trek as applicable.
                        • Chulu west peak Climbing Permit Royalty and other government tax.
                        • Climbing Clinic Course at Chulu west base camp.
                        • All required Personal and Group Climbing gear: Plastic climbing boot, crampons, climbing rope, ice axe, zoomer, harness, figure of eight, carabineer etc.
                        • All camping equipment provided - 2-person member tent, dinning tent with table and chair, kitchen tent, staff /porter tent, toilet tent with commode.
                        • Mountain Monarch Trip Gears - sleeping bag, fleece inner liner, down jacket, rain poncho etc for the use during the trip. Some Rolls of Toilet Paper and garbage plastic bag.
                        • Professional local experienced Trek Leader / Guide trained in Wilderness First Aid.
                        • Portable Altitude Chamber (PAC) / Gamow Bag (A life saving device in case of Acute Mountain Sickness) along with the comprehensive First Aid Kit.
                        • Annapurna region chulu west peak climbing map.
                        • Well-experienced Climbing guide with all his allowance and expenses.
                        • Trekking cook, kitchen staff, Trek Sherpa and other support staff.
                        • Porters to carry all personal gear and group equipment.
                        • Proper Insurance of all staff including porters.
                        • Warm clothing and trekking gear for staff including porters: Gortex jacket /trousers, fleece jacket and pant, trekking shoes / boots, woolen hat, gloves, shocks, sunglasses etc.
                        • Complementary Mountain Monarch T-shirts.
                        • Peak climbing certificates issued from the respective body of Nepal Government.
                        • Comprehensive pre-departure information and trip dossiers.
                        • TIMS / Trekking permit, National park / Conservation entry fees.
                        • Nepal entry Visa fees, Your travel insurance of any kind
                        • International Airfare and Airport Tax.
                        • All Drinks and main meals in cities.
                        • Tips and Items of personal expenses like hot shower, battery charge, telephone, beverage drinks etc.

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                        Client Reviews

                        2 Reviews
                        Jon Elson And Tom Woods
                        British lndian Ocean Territory29 July 2015

                        Successful trek and climb

                        We chose Mountain Monarch primarily because they were a local company and plenty of time was allocated to allow for acclimatization. Unlike some other companies MM allowed plenty of time to acclimatize which therefore maximized our chances of a successful trek and climb. The trek and climb were well organized [...]

                        Ross And Kenn Mcfarlane
                        Australia29 July 2015

                        Excellent cooks and comfortable base and high camps

                        In September 2014 a group of seven Aussie’s went trekking and climbing with Mountain Monarch. The experience we all had was amazing. The trip was well organised and all of us enjoyed the friendship and company of the Mountain Monarch team. They were always helpful and willing to adapt to [...]

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