Annapurna Sanctuary Trekking and Tharpu
Chuli Peak Expedition. Tharpu Chuli (Tent Peak) Expedition
with Annapurna Sanctuary trekking in Nepal.
Area:
Annapurna Sanctuary in the Annapurna Himal
Locally
known as Tarphu Chuli, Tent Peak is situated in
the heart of Annapurna Sanctuary and is among
the few snow-clad summits at this height range
in Nepal. This peak offers an ideal opportunity
for those who want to summit a Himalayan peak,
but who may otherwise be hesitant to try a higher
peak as a Himalayan debut. Besides providing an
interesting climb combining glacier travel, face
climbing and
tip-toeing on knife ridges, a climb on this
mountain offersan unparalleled view
of the entire Annapurna Sanctuary a breathtaking
circle of hanging glaciers and moraines surrounded
by some of the highest peaks on earth. The normal
route follows the North-West Ridge to the
summit although the mountain has been climbed
via the South-East Ridge as well as South-West
Face.
SUGGESTED
ITINERARY for Tharpu Chuli Expedtion:
Day 01: Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul.
Days 02-04: Trek Poon Hill and Chomrong.
Days 05-07: Trekking to Annapurna Sanctuary.
Day 08: Rest and exploration day.
Day 09: Trek to Tharpu Chuli Peak base camp.
Days 10-13: Climb Tharpu Chuli. (Climb Tent Peak).
Days 14-18: Return trek to Pokhara.
End of Tharpu Chuli climbing expedition.