Singu Chuli Peak Climbing
Trip Overview
AMT - CLIMB - 110
Spring & Autumn
Challenging
Singu Chuli summit (6,501m/21,328ft)
Teahouses/Lodges
Flight/Jeep or Bus
BB/Full Board
Any
Introduction
Singu Chuli Peak is also known as Fluted Peak, one of the trekking peaks in Nepal located west side of Mt Gangapurna and Annapurna Range with an altitude of 6,501 meters. Singu Chuli Peak Climbing requires ice climbing equipment, camping equipment, and all required equipment for peak climbing adventure. This package trip is suitable for those adventure seekers who have good physical strength and knowledge of peak climbing. It is quite harder than other normal trekking peaks.
The peak Singu Chuli was first climbed by Wilf Noyce and David Coz through its northern ridge. This Peak Climbing with AMN Trekking and Climbing team is combined with Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking and Annapurna Base Camp Trekking, made with systematically arranged a day to day itinerary, proper acclimatization and excursion time, and experienced climbing crew to make the adventure holiday safe and enjoyable.
Singu Chuli Peak Climbing – Route
Officially regulated day to day itinerary of 23 days Singu Chuli Peak Climbing adventure package trip with Adventure Mountain Nepal Treks Pvt. Ltd begins after spending a day in the capital city Kathmandu with a day guided sightseeing tour around world heritage sites of UNESCO, preparation of essential equipment checklists & to get permitted for Singu Chuli Peak Climbing. Leaving Kathmandu, we drive to the beautiful Lake City Pokhara. After there, we take a short drive to Nayapul via Pokhara Baglung highway. Nayapul is the starting point of our Trek. The trek goes after complete Ghorepani Poonhill Trek continue the Annapurna Base Camp Trekking with along the route splendid views of Annapurna South (7.219m), Annapurna I (8.096m), Fish Tail (6.997m), Dhaulagiri (8.167m), Manaslu (8.163m) and several snow-capped peaks before we reach Annapurna Base Camp via Fish Tail (Machhapuchre) base camp.
Being sure we are properly acclimatized with altitude, physically and mentally prepared to ascend, take all information and regulation given by our experienced climbing leader. We start our ascend gradually towards Singu Chuli Camp I at 4,800 meters, Singu Chuli Camp II at 5,200 meters, Singu Chuli Camp III 5,500 meters, Singu Chuli Camp IV 5,800 meters and finally at Singu Chuli Peak Summit at 6,501 meters. The physical demanding climbing rewards us with the inspiring views of Machhapuchhare (Fish Tail) 6,997m, Hiunchuli 6,441m, Annapurna South 7,219m, Dhaulagiri 8,167m, Tukuche Peak 6,920m, Nilgiri 6,940m, Varaha Shikhar 7,847m, Annapurna I 8,091m, Annapurna III 7,855m, Annapurna IV 7,525m, Annapurna II 7,937m, Lamjung Himal 6,931m and a good deal of other snow-capped peaks.
Furthermore:
After having a short and extraordinary time at the top. We safely retrace our steps via the same descend to Base Camp. After there, we follow the descends of Annapurna Base Camp Trekking. Finally arrive at Pokhara via exploring Ghandruk and Potana villages. Here, we conclude Singu Chuli Peak Climbing Adventure.
Trip Features:
- Summit of the peak Singu Chuli at 6,501 meters above from Annapurna sanctuary.
- Rewarded by an aerial views of world’s most admired mountains including Annapurna South,
- Machhapuchre (Fish Tail), Tukuche Peak, Hiunchuli and many other surrounded peaks.
- Walk through one of the world’s classic trail of Annapurna Base Camp via Ghorepani Poonhill.
- Explore rich in cultural biodiversity and flora and fauna inside the Annapurna Conservation Area Project.
Singu Chuli Peak Map
Detailed Itinerary
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.
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.
Duration: Approx. 7-8 hrs drive
Distance: 200 km
Early in the morning, your guide will pick you up from the hotel. On the way to Pokhara offers scenic views of the Nepali countryside, rivers, terraced hills, and local villages. The bus will stop for breakfast, lunch, and tea/snack breaks along the way. Upon arrival in Pokhara, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful walk around Phewa Lake.
Duration: Approx. 2 hrs drive and 5-6 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 50 km
After breakfast, we take a drive to Birethanti where our trek begins. We walk alongside the Modi River, passing small villages and local farmlands. After lunch at Tikhedhunga, we tackle a steady uphill climb to reach Ulleri – a charming Magar village. The uphill section includes a stone staircase, but rewards you with great views and a sense of accomplishment. Overnight stay in Ulleri.
Duration: Approx. 4-5 hrs drive
Distance: Approx. 10.2 km
We start our day early with breakfast and begin the trek through beautiful rhododendron and oak forests. The trail offers a mix of gentle ascents and scenic forest paths. In spring, the rhododendrons are in full bloom, turning the trail into a colorful paradise. Along the way, we pass small settlements such as Banthanti and Nangethanti, where we stop for lunch. Upon reaching Ghorepani, you can rest or explore the surrounding area, which offers fantastic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Overnight stay in Ghorepani.
Duration: Approx. 6-7 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 10.8 km
You’ll wake up around 4:00 AM for a short 1-hour hike to Poon Hill. From the viewpoint, enjoy one of the most iconic sunrises in the Himalayas as the peaks of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Machapuchare (Fishtail), and others glow in golden light. After enjoying tea/coffee and sunrise views, hike back to Ghorepani for breakfast.
Then we continue trekking to Tadapani. The trail climbs through lush rhododendron forested ridges before descending gradually. You may spot Himalayan birds or even mountain monkeys along the quiet forest trail. Overnight stay in Tadapani.
Duration: Approx. 6-7 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 12 km
After breakfast, descend through rhododendron and oak forests toward Chhomrong. Enjoy views of Annapurna South and Machhapuchhre. Stop for lunch in Chhomrong village, then continue on a gradual downhill and uphill to reach Upper Sinuwa, a quiet village nestled on a forested ridge. Overnight stay at Sinuwa.
Duration: Approx. 6-7 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 14 km
Begin with a gentle downhill walk through dense rhododendron and bamboo forest. After Bamboo, the trail climbs steadily toward Deurali. The landscape changes with waterfalls, cliffs, and views of the river gorge and Machhapuchhre. Deurali is a peaceful resting point on the ABC trail. Overnight Stay at Deurali.
Duration: Approx. 3-4 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 7.2 km
After breakfast, trek through a glacial valley offering dramatic mountain views. Stop for a short rest at Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC), then continue into the Annapurna Sanctuary. Once at ABC, you’ll be rewarded with 360-degree panoramic views of the Annapurna Himalayas. Overnight stay at Annapurna Base Camp.
Ascent via Machhapuchhre Base Camp and view of Annapurna 1, Hiunchuli and Fistal. Today you need to trek 5-6 hrs (10 km).
Today, you need to walk 4-5 hours and distance 7km to reach High Camp. Evening set camp.
Today guide will training you how to use rope and short hike.
Fixed rope climbing in snow slopes. Today you will cover 4km in 4-5 hours.
Today you climb from Singu Chuli Camp | to Singu Chuli Camp || in 4-5 hours and cover 3km. You need to climb slow the way is steady.
Today we need to wake up early and climb. Today is Challenging day to summit. From top point of Summit you can views of Annapurna |, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu ranges. After sometimes you need to back to Singu Chuli Camp ||. You need to walk 8-9 hours round trip in 7km.
Long descent towards Tent Peak Base camp. You need to walk 8km in 6-7 hours.
Today, descend to Bamboo and on the way you will pass Annapurna Base Camp and Machhapuchre Base Camp. Total you need to walk 6-7 hours and 15km distance. Overnight in Bamboo and enjoy summit in dinner.
Duration: Approx. 5-6 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 11 km
Today’s trail begins with a gradual uphill hike to Sinuwa, then steeply descends to Chhomrong, and finally down to Jhinu Danda. After reaching your teahouse, walk about 15–20 minutes to the natural hot springs by the riverside and enjoy a soothing dip. Overnight stay at Jhinu Danda.
Duration: Approx. 2-3 hrs trek
Distance: Approx. 24 km
After breakfast, we will drive from Jhinu Danda to Pokhara, passing through towns like Siwai, Kyumi, and Nayapul before joining the main road to Pokhara. Along the way, you will enjoy scenic views of mountains, terraced fields, and local villages. Once you reach Pokhara, you can relax and explore the city. Overnight Stay at Pokhara.
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.
Duration: Approx. 20-30 minutes drive
Distance: Approx. 7 km
Our representative will drop you at International Airport as per your flight schedule.
Cost Includes / Excludes
Includes
- Required numbers of time Airport pick up and drop off as per your flight schedule (international and domestic). All required transfers in Kathmandu too.
- 3 Night’s accommodation in touristic town of Kathmandu in BB Plan (one can choose budget, standard and deluxe).
- 1 Nights accommodation in Pokhara in BB plan.
- Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to Kathmandu transportation (Flight/Private vehicle/Tourist coach – choose as per your budget and interest).
- Standard tea house lodge and tented camp accommodation during the trek and climb as per availability
- 3 meals per day (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) every day – During the trek and climb
- An experienced climbing Guide.
- An experienced trekking guide (for the trek portion).
- An experienced trek porter to carry all the gears.
- ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Permit).
- All required permits.
- Staff’s food, salary, insurance, transportation, clothing etc including the special climbing insurance of the climbing guide.
- All necessary trekking and climbing permits (National Park Fees, TIMS permit, local entrance fees and peak. climbing permit from Nepal Mountaineering Association).
- All camping and kitchen equipment that required during the tented camp accommodation.
- Down jacket, sleeping (on rental basis) – We have all personal climbing gears on rental basis.
- Trekking map, Trekking Pole, duffel bag, Nepali SIM card (if you need).
- General first aid kit.
- A letter of appreciation (experience certificate) after finishing the trek).
- Farewell dinner in Kathmandu with authentic cultural program.
- Government tax/VAT and applicable paperwork.
Excludes
- Your personal travel insurance (we highly recommend to make your insurance for any peak climbing adventure trips in Nepal).
- International airfares (we can provide it on request).
- Personal climbing gears (we can arrange your personal climbing gears too on rental basis).
- Cost of personal expenses.
- Tips for trekking and climbing crew.
- Personal expenses (bar, laundry, personal shopping).
- Alcoholic beverage.
- TIPS for Staff.
Equipment Checklist
Peak climbing in the Annapurna region requires careful preparation and the right equipment to navigate the challenging terrain and extreme weather conditions. With elevations reaching above 6,000 meters, climbers face cold temperatures, high winds, and varying surfaces of snow, ice, and rock. Essential gear such as layered clothing, sturdy footwear, and technical climbing equipment helps ensure safety and comfort throughout the ascent. This equipment list covers the basics you'll need for a safe and successful journey to the summit, where preparation and quality gear make all the difference.
1. Clothing
Base Layer: Moisture-wicking thermal tops and bottoms
Insulating Layer: Fleece jacket or down jacket for warmth
Outer Layer: Waterproof, windproof jacket and pants (Gore-Tex or similar)
Climbing Pants: Softshell pants for durability
Down Suit or Heavy down Jacket & Pants: Essential for higher altitudes and cold nights
Gloves: Thin inner gloves, warm insulated gloves, and waterproof outer gloves
Headwear: Warm hat, balaclava, neck gaiter, and sun hat
Socks: Multiple pairs of wool or synthetic trekking socks and thermal socks
2. Footwear
Mountaineering Boots: High-altitude double or triple-layer mountaineering boots for warmth and support
Gaiters: To keep snow and debris out of boots
Camp Shoes: Lightweight footwear for rest periods and around camp
3. Climbing Gear
Ice Axe: Lightweight mountaineering ice axe
Crampons: Compatible with mountaineering boots, for snowy/icy sections
Harness: Alpine harness suitable for glacier travel and technical climbing
Helmet: Mountaineering helmet for protection from falling rocks and ice
4. Other Essentials
Sleeping Bag: Rated for extreme cold, ideally -20°C (-4°F) or lower
Sleeping Pad: Insulated pad for extra warmth and comfort
Backpack: 50–70L backpack for carrying gear; a smaller daypack (20–30L) for day trips
Hydration System: Insulated water bottles and/or a hydration bladder to prevent freezing
Trekking Poles: Adjustable, lightweight poles for support during approach and descent
5. Accessories
Sunglasses: UV-protective, wrap-around glacier glasses
Headlamp: High-lumen, waterproof headlamp with extra batteries
Water Purification: Tablets or filter for clean drinking water
First Aid Kit: Including blister treatments, pain relievers, altitude sickness medication
Personal Hygiene Items: Toothbrush, toothpaste, wet wipes, quick-dry towel
Sun Protection: High-SPF sunscreen, lip balm with UV protection
6. Documents and Money
Passport and Permits: Passport, Visa, TIMS card, Peak Permit & Entry Fee
Cash: ATMs are not reliable in the mountains, so bring enough Nepali cash for personal expenses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Singu Chulipeak stands west of Gangapurna in the Annapurna Himalaya region. At an altitude of (6,501m/21,328ft) and it's geographical coordinates are 28.58722°N, 83.88306°E.
Parchamo Peak Climbing is considered challenging peak to climb. It is technically difficult to climb Parchamo Peak. It can be rough to climb Mt. Parchamo without mountaineering experience and technical knowledge. It is recommended for intermediate - advanced level of climbers.
The best season for Singu Chuli Peak Climbing is during Spring (March, April and May) and Autumn (October and November). During these seasons conditions are safe enough for climbers to try and reach the summit, the weather will be clear, moderate temperature, you will get long sunlight hours, fewer bugs, flowers will bloom on the way, the charm of the atmosphere can be felt by the heart, magnificent views of the Himalayas can be seen and you can escape the crowd and enjoy adventure peak climbing.
The permits required for Singu Chuli Peak Climbing are:
- Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) Climbing Permit
- Trekking Information Management System (TIMS)
Due to the advancement of the trekking industry, we can find enough lodges and tea houses throughout trip routes. They offer good food and accommodation. There are different options you can choose according to your needs and budget. Also you should know that at high altitude and remote places the service will be limited.
According to the standard itinerary our Singu Chuli Peak Climbing is of 23 days from your arrival to Kathmandu to farewell at Airport. If you wish to amend the itinerary you have to contact our booking manager and climbing leaders; they will prepare the best itinerary for you.
Generally for Climbing and Mountaineering we take up to 10 members in a group so that we can guide and coordinate each of them perfectly. If you have a group with more than ten members it’s fine with us. We provide some customizable features however if you are planning to climb solo it is not possible due to the restrictions made by Nepal Mountaineering Association(NMA).
Yes!! It is recommended to have travel insurance during the trip. It is uncertain that you will not feel sick or get into any accidents during the trip. So, for medical emergencies and as precaution against risks and financial losses that could happen while climbing/trekking, insurance is best.
All the equipment/accessories required for climbing will be arranged for you. You will have to pay the amount for equipment. If you personally want to manage any equipment by yourself it’s fine. We have created The Ultimate Climbing Checklist page for your help as It is always better to carry the essential gears and accessories.
Answer is Absolutely Yes!! Adventure Mountain Treks provides Qualified, well experienced, knowledgeable and reliable climbing leaders who have been working in this field professionally for more than a decade will guide you toward the destination and back. You are in safe hands with us, so don’t worry about trekking guides.
Answer is Absolutely Yes!! Adventure Mountain Treks provides Qualified, well experienced, knowledgeable and reliable climbing leaders who have been working in this field professionally for more than a decade will guide you toward the destination and back. You are in safe hands with us, so don’t worry about trekking guides.
Adventure Mountain Trek offers you a lifetime policy through which you can renew your booking amount for another trek although if you want to cancel it then we will refund you as per our trip cancellation terms procedure.
We hire our staff according to their standards. They should have to go through our selection procedure on which we will check their certifications, qualifications and experience. Hence, Our staff are equipped/trained and insured.
Normally, within 12-24 hours after ascending a certain height (1,500 to 2,500 meter above sea level) altitude sickness symptoms like fatigue, loss of appetite, dizziness, sleep problems, shortness of breath, and loss of energy can be seen. In case of any altitude sickness symptoms we will apply medication and descend immediately for acclimatization. Measures for treating Acute Sickness:
- You should stop and rest where you are for at least 24 to 48 hours
- If you feel sick, take an anti-sickness medicine, such as promethazine/diamox
- Make sure you're drinking adequate amount of water
- Smoking, Drinking alcohol, or Exercise will make it worse
Adventure Mountain Treks is well coordinated between various hotels, vehicle companies, domestic and international air services, and other travel and trekking service related companies in Nepal. We are always here to help you to make arrangements according to your needs. Just make sure to contact us for any kind of help.
Yes, Required climbing permits are included on our package cost and are arranged by Adventure Mountain Treks itself.
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