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Tharpu Chuli Peak Climbing (TENT PEAK) 18 Days
Tharpu Chuli Peak Climbing (TENT PEAK) 18 Days
Tharpu Chuli Peak Climbing (TENT PEAK) 18 Days
Tharpu Chuli Peak Climbing (TENT PEAK) 18 Days
Tharpu Chuli Peak Climbing (TENT PEAK) 18 Days

Tharpu Chuli Peak Climbing (TENT PEAK) 18 Days

Duration

18 days

Group size

8-10

Activities

All Trekking, All Expedition & Peak Climbing

Country

Nepal

Region

Annapurna Region

Destination

Tharpu Chuli peak
Start/End point

Start/End point

kathmandu
Max Altitude

Max Altitude

5695m
Meals

Meals

Included
Activity

Activity

5-6 hrs

About Tharpu chuli (Tent peak) Climbing

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Trip Highlights

  • Tharpu Chuli Peak climbing offers an exciting and rewarding mountaineering experience in the Annapurna Sanctuary region of Nepal.
  • Enjoying stunning panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, including Annapurna I, Annapurna South, and Hiunchuli, from the summit of Tharpu Chuli Peak.
  • Gaining valuable mountaineering skills and experience as you navigate through technical terrain, including snow slopes, icy sections, and rocky ridges, challenging your physical and mental abilities.
  • Trekking through diverse landscapes, from lush forests and terraced fields to high-altitude alpine meadows and glacial valleys, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Annapurna region.
  • Camping in scenic locations, such as Tharpu Chuli Base Camp and High Camp, surrounded by towering peaks and serene mountain vistas, providing a tranquil and immersive mountain experience.
  • Interacting with experienced climbing Sherpas and guides, who provide guidance, support, and invaluable knowledge about the climb, route planning, and safety measures.
  • Witnessing the unique flora and fauna of the region, including rhododendron forests, rare alpine flowers, and glimpses of Himalayan wildlife like Himalayan thars and langurs.
  • Experiencing the sense of accomplishment and awe as you reach the summit of Tharpu Chuli Peak, at an elevation of 5,663 meters, and savor the breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks and the Annapurna Sanctuary.
  • Immerse yourself in the local culture and hospitality, visiting traditional villages, interacting with local communities, and gaining insights into their way of life.
  • The camaraderie and shared adventure with fellow climbers, creating lasting bonds and memories as you conquer the summit of Tharpu Chuli Peak together, fostering a sense of achievement and friendship.

Tharpu Chuli, also known as Tent Peak, is a stunning mountain located in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Standing at an elevation of 5,663 meters (18,575 feet), Tharpu Chuli offers a challenging and rewarding climbing experience for mountaineers seeking to summit a Himalayan peak.

The Tharpu Chuli Peak climbing expedition starts with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, followed by a trek through picturesque villages, lush forests, and terraced fields. As you ascend higher, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Annapurna mountain range and the surrounding landscapes.

Climbing Tharpu Chuli requires prior mountaineering experience, basic technical climbing skills, and a good level of physical fitness. The ascent involves moderate snow and ice slopes, rocky sections, and some technical sections that may require the use of climbing equipment such as ropes, crampons, and ice axes. The climbing route may vary depending on the conditions and the preferences of the climbing team.

Safety is a top priority during the Tharpu Chuli Peak climbing expedition. Experienced climbing guides and support staff will accompany you throughout the journey, providing guidance, instruction, and ensuring that safety protocols are followed. The team will establish high-altitude camps at strategic points to allow for acclimatization and rest during the ascent.

The duration of the Tharpu Chuli Peak climbing expedition is typically around two weeks, including the trek to and from the base camp. This allows for proper acclimatization, training, and multiple rotations between camps to gradually reach higher altitudes and increase the chances of a successful summit attempt.

Accommodation during the expedition includes teahouses and tented camps along the trekking route. Teahouses provide basic but comfortable accommodation, while tented camps are set up at higher altitudes to accommodate climbers during the climbing phase. Meals will be provided throughout the expedition, with a focus on nutritious and energizing food to support your physical demands.

Embarking on the Tharpu Chuli Peak climbing expedition offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the Annapurna region, known for its stunning landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and rich cultural heritage. You'll have the chance to interact with local communities, witness their traditional way of life, and experience the warm hospitality of the Nepalese people.

Reaching the summit of Tharpu Chuli rewards climbers with panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, including Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and the Annapurna massif. It is a significant achievement that provides a sense of accomplishment and a profound connection with the majestic Himalayan 

Detailed Itinerary

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Arrive at Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.

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Explore Kathmandu and prepare for trek.

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Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (850m) Duration: 6-7 hours.

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4

Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul to Ghandruk (1940m) Duration: 5-6 hours.

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5

Trek from Ghandruk to Chomrong (2170m) Duration: 5-6 hours.

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Trek from Chomrong to Dobhan (2600m) Duration: 5-6 hours.

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Trek from Dobhan to Deurali (3200m) Duration: 3-4 hours.

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Deurali to Machapuchare Base Camp (3700m) Duration: 2-3 hours.

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9

Acclimatization day at MBC (3700m)

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Trek from Machapuchare Base Camp to Cave Camp (4250m) Duration: 5-6 hours.

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Trek from Cave Camp to High Camp (5200m) Duration: 5-6 hours.

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12

Summit Tharpu Chuli (Tent Peak) (5,663m) & return to High Camp; Duration: 7-8 hours.

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Trek from Tharpu Chuli High Camp to Machapuchare Base Camp; Duration: 4-5 hours.

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Trek from Machapuchare Base Camp to Bamboo (2310m) Duration: 5-6 hours.

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Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Dada (176m) Duration: 6-7 hours.

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Trek to Jhinu Dada & from Nayapul drive to Pokhara (8,50m) Duration: 5-6 hours.

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Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu (1,350M) Duration: 6-7 hours.

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Day 18 : Final departure.

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Costing Details

What is included in Tharpu chuli (tent peak) climbing

  • Airport and Hotel Pick-Up, Transfer, and Drop: 
  • Accommodation in Kathmandu (3-star accommodation): 
  • Welcome Dinner in Kathmandu: 
  • Expedition Royalty 
  • Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) Permit:
  • Permit & Fee:.
  • Garbage Deposit and Stool Shipment Transfer & Fees: 
  • Trekking Route Map: 
  • Staff Medical & Emergency Rescue Insurance: 
  • Transportation: 
  • Expedition Stuffs Transportation by Air Cargo and Porters/Yak: 
  • 60 Kg of Personal Baggage: 
  • Three Meals a Day (BLD, including tea and coffee): 
  • Accommodation at Hotel/Lodge/Tea house/Camp:
  • Experienced Cooks:.
  • Staff Salary & Allowance including Equipment, Food & Clothing Costs: 
  • Base Camp Tent and Equipment: 
  • Staff Tents, Store Tents, Cooking Equipment, etc.: 
  • Solar Panel or Generator for Battery Charge: 
  • Government Licensed Sherpa Guide for Climbing: 
  • Rope Fixing by the Sherpas 
  • Sherpa Guides Salary, Allowance, Equipment, Food, and Clothing:
  •  High Camp Service
  • High Altitude Tent, Cooking Pot, Group Climbing Gears: 
  • Fixed and Dynamic Rope (Extra Charge):
  • Satellite Phone for Emergency Communication (Extra Charge): 
  • Walkie-Talkie for Base Camp Communication: 
  • Satellite Phone/Walkie-Talkie Permit:
  • Weather Forecast Report: 
  • Medical First Aid Kit: 
  • Summit Certificate issued by NMA after a successful expedition

What is Excluded in Tharpu chuli (Tent peak) Climbing

  • International Flight Airfare: 
  • Nepali Visa Fee: 
  • Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu 
  • Extra Nights' Accommodation in Kathmandu (Early Arrival/Late Departure): 
  • Mandatory High Altitude Travel Insurance: 
  • Accident, Medical, Emergency Helicopter Evacuation: 
  • Medical and Emergency Rescue Evacuation Costs: 
  • Oxygen Bottles, Masks & Regulators in Emergency Conditions: 
  • Personal Expenses (Drinks and Alcohol Beverages): 
  • Personal Equipment, Clothing, Packing Bags, Medical Kit, Trekking, and Climbing Gear: 
  • All Necessary Gears and Equipment for Rope Fixing: 
  • Tipping Costs for Guides and Service Workers: 
  • Summit Bonus for Sherpas: 
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