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Hiunchuli Peak Climbing
Travel Styles -
Active Adventures
Country
Nepal
Duration
21 Days
Best Season
Mar - Apr / Oct-Nov
Group
Private
Max. Altitude
21198 ft./ 6461 m.
Grade
Adventurous.
Accommodation
Hotel / Lodge / Camp.
Transportation
Flight / Private Vehicle.
Overview
Hiunchuli Peak Climbing is an exciting peak climbing experience in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Hiunchuli Peak (6441m) stands in the east of Annapurna South forming a giant wall and the summit offers rewarding view of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machapuchhre and almost every mountains of the Annapurna Massif. The climb requires the physical fitness in the highest level and some basic technical skills, sometimes the weather challenges us making it difficult to find the route and the hanging glaciers waiting its turn to touch the ground - the reasons for only few climbers attempting the climb. But these aspects make Hiunchuli Peak climbing a sheer Adventure in the genre of Peak climbing in Nepal. Apart from conquering the Summit of the Himalayan Peak, the journey entails the visit to various scenic spots in Nepal such as Poonhill, Annapurna Base Camp, Machhapuchre Base camp offering exciting opportunities to closely experience the scenic beauty of the nature and pristine cultures of the Himalayan region.
Climbing Route
South-east Face: From Annapurna Base Camp cross two glaciers insight of east face. There is potential icefall danger from these glaciers. Climb a rock wall and sight camp one place on the glacier at 4700m.
From Camp 1: cross the Glacier running due-east to a rock wall and climb this at its lowest point on good rock. In fact, it is possible to climb the rock wall by a couloirs line (600ft). That split it, running diagonally left to right. Near the top of the couloirs traverse, left in to shorter couloirs that is followed to the upper snow slope where we put the Camp two at 5334m.
From Camp 2: cross the large snow basin that leads to the foot of a hanging glacier and camp 3.
From camp 3: climb up a narrow avalanche chute to the base of a hanging Glacier. Traverse left under the hanging glacier to easier slopes on its left -hand side snow slopes above the climbed to the site of Camp 4 at 6096m, beneath a large crevasse. Cross the bergschrund to easier snow slopes which in turn lead to the final ridge. Follow this ridge to the top descend same way.
Global Holidays Adventure boasts of the high quality service and wisely designed packaged trip to Hiunchuli Peak climbing. We have been operating successful Hiunchuli Peak Climbing since a decade back. What make us different are the hassle free quality service we offer to our clients, the wisely designed itineraries providing enough acclimatization days ensuring the proper health condition of the climbers and, above all, our highly successful and experienced Sherpa Guides, who have the guts and wits to face and tackle the various contingencies that may arise in the Himalayan region. Our Sherpa guides will provide you the additional mountaineering training on the use of ropes and crampons. Your physically fit health condition is the prerequisite of this climb. Your safety is the prime concern of Global Holidays Adventure.
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Itinerary
Daily Schedule
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Day
1
Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel [1,300m]
Accomodation:
Hotel.
Meals:
Breakfast Included.
Transport:
Private Vehicle
You will be welcomed by our staff standing with your name-card in the airport arrival terminal and transferred to your hotel by the private vehicle. Small meeting about the trip in the evening.
Day
2
Trek preparation & Kathmandu valley sightseeing.
Accomodation:
Hotel.
Meals:
Breakfast Included.
Transport:
Private Vehicle
After your breakfast you will be introduced to the trekking guides and helpers. And the Kathmandu sightseeing beings with visit to various UNESCO enlisted cultural Heritage sites including medieval Palaces in Kathmandu-Bhaktapur-Lalitpur Durbar squares. Other sites are Pashupatinath Temple, Baudhanath and Swayambhunath Stupa.In the evenining you will walk along the Thamel streets which is a good place to buy trekking and mountaineering equipments.
Day
3
Drive to Pokhara from Kathmandu
Accomodation:
Hotel.
Meals:
Breakfast Included.
Transport:
Private Vehicle
Pokhara is located about 200 km west from Kathmandu and the tourist coach (or private tourist vehicle) takes about 7 hours to get there (if you choose to take a flight instead it will be a mere 25min journey). Tourist bus leaves at 7:00 am from Kantipath (Kathmanu) to Pokhara. The drive mostly follows along Trishuli River side enjoying the view of landscapes. At the Evening you may take short sightseeing around Pokhara city. The Ghorepani Poon Hill trek starts from Pokhara.
Day
4
Pokhara to Tikhedhunga (1491m) Ulleri (1980m).
Accomodation:
Guesthouse.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included
Transport:
Private Vehicle
After breakfast in Pokhara at 7:30 drive to Nayapul from where trekking starts. The drive takes 1:5 hours to Nayapul(42km) by private vehicle.Then trail leads up through the beautiful rice, maze and millet farms of locals. Following the main trail of Birethanti passing through small waterfall. The trail reaches Sudami where you have Lunch. After lunch climb steadily side of valley you reach at Hile and after half an hour you reach at Tikhedhunga for overnight stay or you will walk further until Ulleri for that you need to climbs 3000 stones steps from Tikadhunga .
Day
5
Tikhedhunga - Ghorepani (2800m.)
Accomodation:
Guesthouse.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
In the morning, breakfast will be served at hotel at 7:00am to be prepared for Ulleri (2070m) climb. The trail goes steep up for 1.5 hours through stone steps where the trail leads through cultivated fields Rest of trails goes through inside blooming rhododendron and Oak forest. Final climb to Nangethanti which will be your lunch spot in Nangethanti. Thanti is a Nepali words meaning "rest house" "Dharmasala". In the winter the trail can be covered with snow. After luch trek rests for about an hour. Then climb to Ghorepani at 2850m. Arrive at the top of the Ghorepani pass and camp there.
Day
6
Ghorepani - Poon hill - Tadapani (2540 m.)
Accomodation:
Guesthouse.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included
The most important day of your trek early morning wake up and start your journey climb to Poon Hill (3210m) around 1 hr. to witness best majestic scenery and sunrise over the high mountains. Myriads of snow-capped giants can be seen from poonhill including the likes of Dhaulagiri [8167m], Annapurna South [7119m] Fishtail [6993m], Nilglgiri south, Singa chuli, Annapurna I [8091m]. You then come down to Ghorepani to have breakfast and trek to Tadapani for 6 hours. Trek leads mainly up and down hill through the forest.
Day
7
Trek to Chhomrong (2020 m), 4/5 hrs walk.
Accomodation:
Guesthouse.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included
Today's trail descends to Kimrong stream through the forest of rhododendron. We then walk towards Chhomrong crossing through the Gurjung village. Chhomrong offers you close views of Mt. Annapurna south and Hiunchuli and the virgin peak, Fishtail (Machhapuchchhre).
Day
8
Trek to Dovan (2600 m), 4/5 hrs walk.
Accomodation:
Guesthouse.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
We descend to Chhomrong stream and again climb up to Dovan crossing through silent rhododendron forest.
Day
9
Trek to Deurali (3210 m), 3/4 hrs walk.
Accomodation:
Guesthouse.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
Today, we climb to Deurali through the rhododendron and bamboo forest. The place located on the ridge of Hinko Cave and it is the trail most stretch subject to avalanche.
Day
10
Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4131 m), 4hrs walk.
Accomodation:
Guesthouse.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
The day begins with climb to Machhapuchhre base camp (3900 meters) and to Annapurna base camp. The area is surrounded by the mountains and is known as Annapurna Sanctuary. This place gives you an spectacular view of Himalayas including Annapurna I, Annapurna South and Barah Shikhar.
Day
11
Acclimatization explore Annapurna Glacier.
Accomodation:
Guesthouse.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included
This is the acclimatization day at Annapurna Base Camp. You can enjoy the scenic view of Mountains on almost every direction. You will also make your final preparations for the climb following the instructions of our Sherpa guides.
Day
12
Trek to Trek to Hiunchuli Base camp alt 4600m, 3-4 hrs.
Accomodation:
Tent Camp.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
After our early morning breakfast, we ascend to the Base camp of Hiunchuli.
Day
13
Trek to Camp one at 5100 m, 4hrs,
Accomodation:
Tent Camp.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
We make our careful ascend to Camp 1 site of the peak.
Day
14
Trek to Camp two alt 5600 m,
Accomodation:
Tent Camp.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
We reach Camp two this day.
Day
15
Summit Huinchuli alt 6461 m, return to Annapurna Base camp.
Accomodation:
Guesthouse.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
Yes, the day has finally come. You follow your guides to live your dreaming of reaching one of the Adventurous journey of your Life. After enjoying the accomplishment and the scenic view of Annapurna Massif, you ascend down to Annapurrna Base Camp.
Day
16
Trek back to Sinuwa (2300 m), 5/6 hrs walk.
Accomodation:
Guesthouse.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
we trek back to Sinuwa with the remembrance of Hiunchuli summit and the giant Himalayan peaks.
Day
17
Trek to Jhinu hill (1500 m), 4/5 hrs walk.
Accomodation:
Guesthouse.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
Today, we will take bath at natural hot water spring at Jhinu.
Day
18
Trek to Potana (1900 m), 5/6 hrs walk.
Accomodation:
Guesthouse.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
Today, our trek leads to another beautiful village of this region, known as Potana crossing through Landruk, Tolka and Deurali villages. After Tolka its steps climbing through the forest until Deurali from where you can see nice views of Pokhara and Mt. Dhaulagiri.
Day
19
Trek to Phedi and Drive back to pokhara.
Accomodation:
Guesthouse.
Meals:
Breakfast Included.
Finally, we complete our trek through the beautiful gurung village Dhampus from where you can see the panoramic views of Annapurna Range, Fishtain and Himchuli as we descend to Phedi and then drive back to Pokhara.
Day
20
Drive back to Kathmandu.
Accomodation:
Hotel.
Meals:
Breakfast Included.
Day
21
Transfer to airport, departure to your own destination.
Meals:
Breakfast Included.
The trip ends, our Airport Representative will drop you to the Kathmandu International Airport for your flight departure from Nepal.
Availablity
Inclusions
- International & domestic airport transfers as per the itinerary.
- 3 nights hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on twin sharing basis on BB (Bed and Breakfast) plan.
- 2 nights hotel accommodation in Pokhara on twin sharing basis on BB (Bed and Breakfast) plan.
- 3 meals a day (Breakfasts, Lunch and Dinners with tea or coffee) during the trek and climbing period.
- Full board Accommodation of Lodges, Guesthouses in Twin Sharing bases during the trek and tent will be available during the climbing period.
- All camping equipment in Base camp.
- Surface transportation will be available as per itinerary.
- Annapurna Conservation Area Trekking Permit (National Park entry fee).
- TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System) Permit.
- Himchuli Peak Climbing Permit.
- Necessary staff during the trekking and climbing period With Experience Guide and Porter.
- 2:1 and 5:2 experienced Government license holder Climbing guide during climbing period as per itinerary
- Facility of Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment and medicine for all trekking staff.
- Group medical supplies (First Aid medical kit will be available).
- One tent will be available in the Base camp for 2 people on shared basis.
- High altitude food and all climbing crew will be available above base camp.
- Necessary fixed and dynamic ropes will be available during climbing period.
- Necessary kitchen crew will be available in base camp.
- All necessary paper works, office Service charge and Government Taxes.
- Complete pre-departure information, flight ticket reconfirmation and extend visa service(if necessary).
- Farewell Dinner in Kathmandu before departure.
Excludes
- International airfare and Nepal visa Fees.
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
- Travel insurance which covers emergency Rescue and Evacuation.
- All alcoholic and cold drinks.
- Personal trekking and climbing Equipment.
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned on 'Price Includes' section.
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