Chulu West Peak climbing is an exciting and adventurous straight-forward climbing peak located in the North-East part of the famous Annapurna Mountain Range. Chulu West Peak stands at an elevation of 6,419 meters above the sea level and is a part of the bigger Damodar Himal range of Manang in Western Nepal, which runs south from Chako peak in a north-south direction along the Nar, Phu, and Hunlung Khola.
Chulu west peak is technically straight-forward compared to other trekking peaks in Nepal and demands excellent physical condition and stamina. Proper acclimatization is another important aspect to consider before making up the mind to climb Chulu West Peak.
The route to Chulu west combined with Annapurna Circuit Trekking is a traverse through the Marshyangdi River Valley up towards the Manang Valley and goes towards the Chulu West Peak. Similarly, after summiting the peak the circuit leads through the trail towards Jomsom to Thorong La Pass at the elevation of 5,416 meters above sea level.
Chulu West Peak Climbing takes you through the beautiful valley of Manang bringing you closer to the tranquil landscape, lush vegetation, traditional cultural heritage, and classic mountains. The journey to Chulu West peak is the combination of both trekking and climbing, therefore proper stamina, a positive mindset and determination, and excellent physical condition guarantee success. The climb to Chulu west offers magnificent views of Dhaulagiri (8167m), Annapurna (8091m), and Nilgiri North (7061m).
The best time to climb Chulu west in the spring (March-May) and autumn (September- November) season of the year. However, many Adrenaline Junkies climb it in winter too, but be sure that you must prepare yourself for the extreme cold weather if you wanna try it in winter. The climb to Chulu West peak embarks as a lifetime experience of Peak climbing in Nepal and adds confidence to climb even the higher peak.
Planning your trip to Chulu West Peak Climbing??
Don’t worry, Mystic Mountain Treks and Expeditions has been one of the best trekking agencies in the Nepalese tourism industries and will arrange all the details of your Chulu West expedition along with accommodation, food, guides, and all necessary camping and climbing equipment.
Day | Day Acitivity |
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Day 01: | Arrival at Kathmandu and Transfer to Hotel |
Day 02: | Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley & Trek preparation day |
Day 03: | Drive from Kathmandu to Chamje |
Day 04: | Trek from Chamje to Dharapani |
Day 05: | Trek from Dharapani to Chame |
Day 06: | Chame to Pisang |
Day 07: | Trek from Pisang to Manang |
Day 08: | Rest day at Manang |
Day 09: | Trek to Ledar from Manang to Yak Kharka |
Day 10: | Ledar to Chulu West Base Camp |
Day 11: | Trek from Chulu West Base Camp to Camp 1 |
Day 12: | Reserve day at Camp 1 |
Day 13: | Trek from Camp1 to Camp 2 |
Day 14: | Summit Chulu West Peak and back to camp 1 |
Day 15: | Camp1 to Ledar |
Day 16: | Trek from Ledar to Thorong Phedi |
Day 17: | Crossing Thorong la pass to Muktinath (3,800m/12,467ft) |
Day 18: | Trek from Muktinath to Jomsom |
Day 19: | Flight to Pokhara |
Day 20: | Drive from Pokhara back to Kathmandu |
Day 21: | Leisure day at Kathmandu |
Day 22: | Final departure from Kathmandu Airport |
Our team representative from Mystic Mountain Treks will welcome you at the Tribhuvan International Airport at terminal II and help you with all the check-in process in the Hotel. You can take a rest or roam nearby places. In the evening, our staff member will brief you about the trek while having a welcome dinner hosted by the company.
Accomodation | Over night at Star Hotel |
Meals | Dinner |
Accomodation | Over night at Star Hotel |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Accomodation | Lodge/ Tea House |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 8-9 hours |
Accomodation | Tea House Lodge |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 5-6 hours |
Accomodation | Lodge |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 5-6 hours |
Accomodation | Tea House Lodge |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 5-6 hours |
Accomodation | Tea House Lodge |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 5-6 hours |
Accomodation | Tea House Lodge |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 3-4 hours |
Accomodation | Tea House Lodge |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 4-5 hours |
Accomodation | Tented Camp |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 4-5 hours |
Accomodation | Tented Camp |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 4-5 hours |
Accomodation | Tented Camp |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Accomodation | Tented Camp |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 4-5 hours |
Accomodation | Tented Camp |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 8-9 hours |
Accomodation | Lodge |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 5-6 hours |
Accomodation | Tea House Lodge |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 4-5 hours |
Accomodation | Tea House Lodge |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 7-8 hours |
Accomodation | Tea House Lodge |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 5-6 hours |
Accomodation | Hotel/Resort |
Meals | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Activity Duration | 25 minutes |
Accomodation | Hotel/Resort |
Meals | Breakfast |
Activity Duration | 6 hours |
Meals | Breakfast Dinner |
Meals | Breakfast |