Chulu Far East Peak Climbing

Chulu Far East Peak Climbing

Duration Duration 16 Days
Meals Meals
  • 20 Breakfast
  • 17 Lunch
  • 17 Dinner
Accommodation Accommodation
  • Hotel in Kathmandu
  • Lodges in Trek
Activites Activities
  • Trekking
  • Sightseeing
  • Climbing
Price Reduced US$ 4550 Price Starts From US$ 4000

Overview of Chulu Far East Peak Climbing

Chulu Far East is the most accessible climbing peak on the north side in a rain shadow formed by the Annapurna Himal. The base camp of this peak lies at 5334m high altitude with alpine grade PD. We will set our camp at Col. The west ridge of snow and ice is regarded as the easy and popular route most climbers follow though it is pretty long.

When you follow the approach to the Marshyandgi River, it is relatively swift without having any great attitude; This trek leads you through a beautiful variety of landscapes and culture; from the subtropical lower riches of the valley with its terraced fields on which you can observe the dominated ethnic community of Gurung people as well as socially interesting Managba people of the Upper Valley. Similarly, you will have more fun and enjoyment seeing the beautiful rhododendron and pine forest along the way. After your ascent on the summit, you will have a route needed to cross Throng La pass, a 5350m high pass, before plummeting to Jomsom downstream of Kaligandaki River. Then we take our flight to Kathmandu via Pokhara after completing Chulu Far East Peak Climbing.

Chulu Far East Peak Climbing offers a unique insight into the Annapurna region by introducing you to isolated settlements and never-before-seen landscapes. The natural vegetation, which ranges from a Rhododendron forest to a thick pine forest, as well as the typical side of the Gurung settlements, make up Chulu Far East Peak Climbing overall the next level of peak climbing.

Regional habitats and the Himalayan vista

Trekking through the Manang Region and discovering the old Tibetan settlements will astonish you. In essence, it is common for trekkers to encounter these settlements en route to Chulu Far East Peak. Most of the kind-hearted residents of the settlements along the route to Chulu Far East adhere to the Buddhist Religion. They are reliant on both tourism and livestock. You may be able to pick up rare items and experience yak’s milk and sheep’s meat.

Further, from these communities, you might have a great glimpse of Dhaulagiri II, III, and IV, as well as Annapurna II and III. A tremendous amplification of the view from these communities is possible with the Himalayas’ vivid faces. Not only has that, but the entire slope that descends from the western side and traverses along the northwest part of the Chulu Far East also becomes observable. The region has a thoroughly nostalgic ambiance.

Because most of the Himalayas resemble one another, it will be challenging to differentiate them. In contrast, other mountains like the Nilgiri, Manaslu, Tilicho, and Gangapurna become entirely visible while trekking from these settlements. The usual dwellings of Gurung Inhabitants resting in the shadow of the Himalayas add major attractions around Chame and Pisang.

Chulu Far East Peak Climbing Route

This fantastic Expedition begins with a beautiful bus ride from Kathmandu to Chame. The circular roads over the hills and crossing forests throughout the clouds add a perfect blend of nature and thrill to this Expedition. When you cross the Chame and arrive at Pisang, you’ll notice how tranquil the outlying areas remain. The pleasant villagers will greet you along the trail.

Discovering the serenity and calmness of the Humde hamlet, going up to the river’s edge, and resulting at Julu Khola will be a pleasant experience. From this hamlet, you can see the entire Chulu Fast East Peak. For you, reaching the summit and returning to Chulu East Base Camp will be the best highlight of the Expedition. Additionally, the Chulu Far East Base Camp route to the high camp provides a 360-degree view of the Annapurna region.

The angle from which you acquire the picture of the northwestern Himalayan region from the Chulu Far East Summit will be fantastic and unique, which is why this peak climbing is distinctive. In addition, the route from the upper Pisang to the base camp is a little bit more robust than the one from the Chame to lower Pisang. Moreover, you may reach the Chame by descending to the lovely, green Humde settlement. The greenery along the way to Kathmandu from Chame will make you happy once you take a bus from Chame.

Highlights of Chulu Far East Peak Climbing

  • Catch a glance at Tilicho Lake, the highest lake in the world
  • A picturesque tourist bus ride from Kathmandu to Chame through the thick rainforest and verdant hillsides
  • Tent camping at a height of more than 6000 meters on the summit of Chulu Far East Peak
  • Take in the atmosphere of the tranquil Humde Settlement, lying beneath the Annapurna ranges.
  • Manang Region’s antique castles and holy sanctuaries
  • Indulge in the ambiance of the Gurung inhabitants while enjoying the evening at the Pisang Township above the highlands

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Chulu Far East Peak Climbing Itinerary

Inclusion Details
Accommodation and Meals
  • 3-Star hotel in Kathmandu
  • Teahouse and tented camp during the trip
  • Meals as per an itinerary
  • 3 cups of tea/coffee during the trek
Guide and Porters
  • One experienced and well-trained guide
  • One assistant guide for 5+ trekkers
  • Necessary porters in 2:1 Ratio
  • Guide cum porter for Solo trekker
Transportation
  • International airport transfer two times
  • Kathmandu – Beshisahar – Kathmandu by Car
  • Besisahar – Chame – Beshisahar by Jeep
  • Other land transportation
Other Inclusion
  • Chulu Far East Peak Climbing Permit
  • Sightseeing entrance Fees
  • Trekking Map, achievement certificate
  • Applicable Government Taxes

What's Not Included
Before the Trek
  • International Airfare and Nepal Visa Fee
  • Trekking equipment
  • Pre and post accommodation
  • Travel Insurance
During the trek
  • Personal Expenses like laundry, bar bills, etc
  • Extra night hotel accommodation in the City area
  • Upgrade hotel accommodation and extra porter
  • Tipping for Guide and porter
Trip Detail Information

Trip Difficulty

Chulu Far East Peak Climbing has a moderate to severe difficulty rating and takes you into the deepest valley and roughest terrain in the Annapurna region. It will be tricky to have a good hold on the terrain because of the constant ascent from base camp, which might make the trail slippery. With the right mindset and physical preparation, Chulu Far East Peak Climbing is also easily accessible. Everyone can climb this peak, but you must have a vital insight into safety concerns and the functional strength to ascend more than 6000 meters. Likewise, the climb will occasionally be longer, with two days approaching nine hours per day.

Furthermore, the long routes and the high altitudes may invite Altitude Sickness. During this Expedition, you will receive at least three days of acclimatization, which will lessen your fatigue and keep your oxygen levels flowing. Similarly, there are occasions when the terrain almost reaches a 45-degree elevation, necessitating strength and stamina. The potential exercises and workouts for this will help to mend your trek delightfully. Additionally, to proceed from the high camp to the summit, you will need the appropriate equipment, and you must understand how to use that equipment. Additionally, weather forecasting is proper before setting out because it frequently changes above the upper Pisang.

Best Season for Chulu Far East Peak Climbing

The spring and Autumn Seasons are essentially the two most significant seasons to climb in the Chulu Far East.

Spring Season

The Chulu Far East Region experiences abundant natural delights throughout the trekking season, thanks to the springtime. The weather in this area will be pleasant from March through May. However, because of its location in the southern highlands of the Annapurna range, it may get severe rain around the end of May.

Chulu Far East Peak climbing will be enjoyable at 10 degrees Celsius. Given that it is the season immediately following winter, new, fresh greenery will undoubtedly be there, and the crisp weather and atmosphere contribute to the flavor of an expedition during spring. July Khola and Upper Pisang’s beauty is comparable to how springtime in this area brings forth vibrant energy.

Despite the warm day, the morning will be chilly. Additionally, the absence of dampness on trial makes it more comfortable to ascend. In addition, amidst several rainy trials, there won’t be any obstructions. Overall, spring has the potential to elevate the Chulu Far East Climbing to the pinnacle of grandeur.

Autumn Season

It is unfortunate to pass up the chance to climb the Chulu Far East Peak from September to November. The weather fluctuates a lot at this time of year, but in this region, it’s almost time to welcome winter, and the temperature is still moderate all day. Another factor that might make trekking tricky is the dusty wind that often blows on the Manang side.

But when ascending the summit, it will be heavenly to gaze upon the lushes and foliage covering the entire terrain on the other side. With a midday temperature of 15 degrees Celsius, the likelihood of rain will also be low. There is a possibility of a cold night since the wind is blowing from the west, brushing the northern Himalayas. In contrast, the region’s atmosphere is evident, allowing you to see the long-distance beauty during Autumn Season.

Meals and Accommodation

Kathmandu’s accommodation will be in a top-notch hotel with the most excellent services available. Meanwhile, throughout the route from Pisang to Humde, there will be intermediate lodges and conventional teahouses offering inferior amenities. Furthermore, you do not have to worry about the breakfast, lunch, and dinner which come under the package. In the same way, you will be able to have lunch and dinner basically of Tibetan, Italian, Spanish, Continental, and Indian in flavor. Nepali dishes, such as Momo, biryani, onion pakora, thukpa, and others, are also available as snacks. Moreover, you will get breakfast which includes a cup of tea and some bread. Sometimes you may enjoy yak milk tea which is very common around the Annapurna Region.

Insurance

The Chulu Far East Peak has a moderate to high-level degree of difficulty. Given that you will be going beyond 6,000 meters, you must have travel insurance for this Expedition. Travel insurance covers your extra funds, which might go into the event of an emergency. You may fill up a travel insurance form that encompasses all that comes with your Expedition. As the Expedition’s elevation ends up to more than 6000m, you must also incorporate helicopter rescue over 6000m, which is critical in the case of an emergency. As a result, travel insurance is essential for anyone participating in the Chulu Far East Peak Climb.

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David M. Johnston
WA, United States

Unforgettable Experience of Chulu Far East Peak Climbing

I’ll never forget my experiences with the peregrine treks and tours during Chulu Far East Peak Climbing. Everything went so well that when I started to become somewhat off balance because of the slick trail above base camp, I started to become a little apprehensive, but the thrill was beyond the adventurous.

Apart from this, the entire resonance of this region was stunning. I had a great time climbing with Peregrine Tours & Treks during this incredible Expedition. As a result, I would unquestionably choose to trek with Peregrine if I ever return to Nepal to submit these gorgeous ranges.


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Melinda W. McKinley
Bridgeport, United States

Great Hospitality

It was my first trip to Nepal, and it was worth much more than I had anticipated. For the Chulu Far East Peak Climbing, I was essentially looking for a trekking operator or company, and finally, I found the Peregrine treks and tours. After that, I contacted them, and they patiently explained everything. This trekking company oversaw the entire expedition booking procedure and gave a comprehensive schedule.

Additionally, I received an airport transfer from one of their staff members, which was already pleasant. In addition to this, the treks’ hospitality was outstanding. My dream came true, and I’m grateful to the Peregrine.


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Jonathan M. Poulsen
København, Denmark

Experience beyond my imagination

First and foremost, the Expedition’s cost was incredibly affordable. Secondly, the lodging and cuisine were excellent during the ascent. The experience was beyond my imagination. Similarly, the panoramas of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri when passing the Humde Settlement were remarkable. The hamlet beneath the mountains had a distinct mood and a nostalgic atmosphere, and the staff members were modest.


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Sijke Rekker
Vlaardingen, Netherland

Great Himalayan Culture and Climbing Experience

Learning about Tibetan and Gurung culture while on the trek was enlightening. I still get shivers when I imagine myself appreciating the surroundings above Chulu Far East Peak, and I can claim that it was the most pleasing adventure ever. Peregrine deserves praise for making the Expedition exceptional.


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Sanni Hirvonen
Helsinki, Finland

Unforgettable Experience of Chulu Far East Peak Climbing

It is pretty magnificent to witness Nepal’s western Himalayas. The surroundings of the Chulu Far East Peak had excellent spectra and a whole subsequent level existence. I will be eternally grateful to the guide who was always present when I asked him for information on the smallest of details. The summit ascent of the Chulu Far East Peak was another unforgettable experience. It was exciting, and the use of the hiking gear was extensive and thrilling. I want to thank Peregrine for giving variety to the itinerary since this peak-climbing experience was great for me.


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Cameron MacBain
Queensland, Australia

A very easy expedition

As my holiday began, I heard about the trekking company with the highest rating among Nepal’s trekking companies. Then I ultimately had a meeting with a Peregrine Treks & Expedition representative. There were various trekking programs, so I chose the Chulu Far East Peak Climbing since it seemed different.

Furthermore, there was a sightseeing program in Kathmandu before the climbing, which took me to the divine side of typical Nepali tradition and culture. Likewise, the uphill I took toward the Chulu Far East Base Camp from Humde Settlement was outstanding. Amazing was the rhododendron wave that covered half of the lower Pisang.

Witnessing the monasteries dangling down the cliff of the Julu Khola was a soul-stirring experience. I’m thrilled that I could successfully conquer the Chulu Far West peak without difficulty. Many thanks to Peregrine Treks and Tours for making this happen.


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