Chulu Far East Peak Climbing - Itinerary | Adventure Mountain Treks

Day 01 Arrive at Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel.

Duration: Approx. 20-30 minutes drive
Distance: Approx. 7 km

Our company representative will welcome you at Tribhuwan International Airport and drive you by private vehicle to hotel. Preparation and briefing about the trip.

Day 02 Sightseeing in Kathmandu.

We would take you to some of the famous World Heritage sites in Kathmandu for sightseeing. It is not possible to visit all the world heritage sites in Kathmandu in a single day. Other activities include unpack, make arrangements of the climbing gears, know the fellow participants and discussion about our trip

Day 03 Drive from Kathmandu to Chame.

Duration: Approx. 9-10 hrs drive
Distance: Approx. 230 km

Drive through winding mountain roads, crossing Besisahar and Dharapani. First views of Annapurna and Lamjung Himal.

Day 04 Trek from Chame to Pisang.

Duration: Approx. 5-6 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 14 km

After breakfast, we continue our trek by crossing a suspension bridge and following the Marsyangdi River upstream. The day offers mesmerizing views of Annapurna II, Pisang Peak, pine forests, wildflowers, and more prayer flags and chortens reflecting Tibetan culture. Upper Pisang, is located on a ridge, offers panoramic views of Annapurna II, Annapurna IV, and the Marsyangdi Valley. Overnight stay at a teahouse in Upper Pisang.

Day 05 Trek from Pisang to Humde Village.

Duration: Approx. 5-6 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 16 km

After breakfast, walking in apple orchards and through Manang community.

Day 06 Trek from Humde to Julu Khola.

Duration: Approx. 5-6 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 16 km

After breakfast, gentle walk around 5-6 hours to reach Julu Khola.

Day 07 Acclimatization day at Julu Khola.

Today short near Julu Khola for acclimatization.

Day 08 Trek from Julu Khola to Chulu Far East Base Camp.

Duration: Approx. 5-6 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 10 km

Slowly walk rock climb and entering glacial valley. You can view of Chulu range.

Day 09 Acclimatization Day at Chulu Far East Base Camp.

Today our guide train you how to climb with rope and gear checks. Ready for summit Chulu Far East.

Day 10 Trek from Base Camp to Chulu Far East High Camp.

Duration: Approx. 3-4 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 5 km

You can see clear views of Chuli Far East Summit from High Camp.

Day 11 Summit Chulu Far East Peak and descend to Base Camp.

Duration: Approx. 5-6 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 16 km

Early morning climb on snowy slopes with fixed ropes and crampons. Rewarding summit panorama of Annapurna, Manaslu & Gangapurna. Long descent back to Base Camp.

Day 12 Trek from Chulu Far East Base Camp to Manang.

Duration: Approx. 5-6 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 16 km

Descend down to Manang.

Day 13 Trek from Manang to Yak Kharka.

Duration: Approx. 3-4 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 9.1 km

After breakfast, we leave the main village, cross a stream, and start a gradual uphill trek. Along the way, you’ll see views of Annapurna III, Gangapurna, Tilicho Peak, and the Chulu range. The landscape becomes more alpine and sparse. Overnight at a teahouse in Yak Kharka.

Day 14 Trek from Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi.

Duration: Approx. 3-4hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 8km

Today’s trek is a gradual ascent through open meadows and yak pastures. You’ll walk past stone walls and scattered shrubs, enjoying stunning views of Chulu East and Chulu West, and the upper Marsyangdi Valley. Thorong Phedi is a rugged, cold, and windy settlement at the base of the Thorong La Pass. Overnight stay at a teahouse.

Day 15 Trek to Muktinath via Thorang La Pass.

Duration: Approx. 7-8 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 16 km

This is the most challenging yet rewarding day of the trek. We start early in the morning with a steep climb to Thorong La Pass (5,416m), the highest point on the route. At the top, you’ll be greeted by prayer flags and breathtaking views of the Himalayas. After celebrating the achievement, we descend to Muktinath. The landscape transforms dramatically into dry, barren terrain. Muktinath is a sacred site for both Hindus and Buddhists, known for its eternal flame and 108 water spouts. Comfortable teahouse accommodation and delicious food await. Overnight stay in Muktinath.

Day 16 Drive from Muktinath to Pokhara or fly from Jomsom.

Duration: Approx. 8-9 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 170 km

After breakfast, we begin our drive to Pokhara or fly from Jomsom to Pokhara. The road is rough and bumpy, especially between Muktinath and Beni, but the journey offers spectacular views as we pass through the world’s deepest gorge, the Kali Gandaki Gorge. Arrive in Pokhara by evening. Overnight at a hotel in Pokhara.

Day 18 Drive or fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu.

Duration: Approx. 7-8 hrs drive / 20-30 minutes Flight
Distance: Approx. 200 km

After early breakfast, we drive or flight back to Kathmandu. In drive the journey offers beautiful views of rivers, green hills, and rural villages. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Day 19 Final departure. Drop to airport as per flight schedule.

Duration: Approx. 20-30 minutes drive
Distance: Approx. 7 km

Our representative will drop you at International Airport as per your flight schedule.