Tent Peak (Tharpu Chuli)

Tent Peak (Tharpu Chuli) In Nepal

Tent Peak Climbing or Tharpu Chuli Peak Climbing is adventurous; after all, you are climbing one of the Himalayas sections formed millions of years ago due to the collision. You can imagine the heights of these Himalayas and know they should not be underestimated, especially their climbing routes. Before you want to reach the base of the Tent Peak, you have to drive to Nayapul, followed by the trekking trails that will take you to the terraced farmland, rhododendron forest, and ethnic villages. On the way, there are the Modi Khola, a river, the Machapuchare and the Annapurna Mountain base. Finally, it is time to head to the top of the Tent Peak from the base camp by following the standard Northwest Ridge. You will come across the steep section of the Tent Peak as you head to the top. From the top of the Tent Peak, you will see the bird’s eye view of the Annapurna Sanctuary, including the breathtaking view of these mountains.

    ★ Annapurna I, III and South

    ★ Hiunchuli

    ★ Baraha Shikhar

    ★ Khangshar Kang

    ★ Tarke Kang

    ★ Gangapurna

Tent Peak Climbing or Tharpu Chuli Climbing is for trekkers who want to climb one of the famous mountains of the Annapurna Region in a short duration and want to do it successfully and in time, without worrying about delays. To know what you will be doing each day, please see the itinerary of the Tent Peak Climbing below.

Tent Peak (Tharpu Chuli) Itinerary

Day 01 Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport (standard accommodation)

Arrive in Kathmandu on the date that you have planned for or at the most suitable time you have decided. Stay calm about the pick-up; we will wait for you outside the airport to take you to our office and the hotel. Our office remains open from 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. Kathmandu is known as the city of temples and is the most developed city in Nepal as we write these words in this itinerary. You will be staying in Thamel, the central tourist hub in Kathmandu. If you stay in a 5-star hotel, it will be outside Thamel.

Day 02 Sightseeing with breakfast and climbing preparations (standard accommodation)

Kathmandu is dotted with world heritage sites, and the most famous of them are mentioned below

    ★ Pashupatinath

    ★ Swayambhunath

    ★ Bouddhanath

    ★ Kathmandu Durbar Square

You will visit each of these with our city guide, and they will take you to the past. Those were the glorious days of Nepal. From your guide, hear the myths, the true story, and the significance of the historical monuments from the religious point of view. During the climbing preparation, we focus on your

    ★ Safety

    ★ Logistics

    ★ As well as how you can overcome mountaineering challenges.

Day 03 Drive From Kathmandu to Pokhara (breakfast provided, standard accommodation)

Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, is where you have to spend your night; from there, you head to Pokhara, the city of lakes. As you head to Pokhara, you are on the Pirthivi Highway and by the Trishuli River, a famous river for rafting in Nepal. Prithvi Narayan Shah was a King who played a significant role in the unification of Nepal. At Pokhara, you spend a night in the hotel by the lake, seeing a magnificent view of Fishtail Mountain.

Day 04 Drive to Nayapul and trek to Tikhedhunga (4 meals provided, standard accommodation)

It will take you almost one hour to reach Nayapul in a car or jeep; on the way, you will come across small villages which are small and beautiful. From Nayapul, the trekking trail takes you to Birethani and the Bhurungdi Khola, a river. Finally, walking on the bank of this river, you will reach Tirkhedunga.

Day 05 From Tirkhedunga to Ghorepani (4 meals provided, standard accommodation)

There are suspension bridges on the way you cross and beautiful waterfalls you will love to take photos of. The main village you will reach is Ulleri, from where you will see the breathtaking mountain view, such as Annapurna South. Next, as you trek further, you will get to Banthani, another main village. You will also be visiting the mountain Machhapuchhare. From there, you head to Ghorepani, where you can see the superb views of Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri South, Annapurna South, and Hiuchuli.

Day 06 From Ghorepani to Tadapani (4 meals provided, standard accommodation)

Hike up to Poon Hill early in the morning to see the superb view of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Ranges.  You will also see Manaslu, the world’s eighth-highest mountain. To reach Poon Hill, you will walk uphill on the ridge.

Day 07 From Tadapani to Chomrong (4 meals provided, standard accommodation)

The downhill trekking trail takes you to the Kimron Khola, a river. This trail takes you to the suspension bridge, uphill trekking trail, and ultimately Chomrong. You will see the stunning view of Annapurna from there.

Day 08 From Chomrong to Dovan (4 meals provided, standard accommodation)

To reach Dovan, the trekking trail takes you to the Chomrong Khola, a river, a village called Sinuwa, and the rhododendron forest. You will get a town called Khuldighar. The descending trekking trail takes you to Bamboo, and the next uphill trekking trail takes you to Dovan.

Day 09 From Dovan to the Machapuchare Base Camp (4 meals provided, standard accommodation)

Since you are heading to the base camp, the trekking trail is difficult compared to the previous trekking trail. However, the view that you see from the path of Fishtail, Hinchuli, Gangapurna, Annapurna South, Annapurna I, and Annapurna II will capture your mind. You will pass by the Hinku Cave and walk by the Modi Khola, a river, for some time. After walking for some time, you will reach a village called Deurali. From there, you head to the MBC.

Day 10 From the MBC to the Annapurna Base Camp (4 meals provided, standard accommodation)

Unlike other days, you start your trek early in the morning to see the mind-blowing view of sunrise on the Annapurna Ranges. This can be best had from the Annapurna Base Camp. To reach there, you walk in an alpine forest. Mountains surround you from all sides, and this moment will stick to your memory.

Day 11 Acclimatization in the ABC Camp (4 meals provided, standard accommodation)

Our climbing guides will teach you how to use the ice axe, crampons, harnesses, jumar, rappel, and ropes. Mountains surround you from all sides, and this moment will stick to your memory.

Day 12 From the ABC to the Tent Peak Base Camp (4 meals provided, tented camp)

Today the trekking trail you are following takes you to the Annapurna Glaciers; where there are these glaciers, there are also moraines. You are walking there on the glaciers, which will be the experience of your lifetime. Following the glacier trail, you will reach the base of Tent Peak.

Day 13 From the Base Camp to High Camp (4 meals provided, tented camp)

You know where the climbing route will take you. You will use rope and walk on a steep slope of 50 to 60 degrees. You will also be climbing the glacier. When you reach the high camp, you will see the panoramic view of Hiunchuli (6,441m), Annapurna South (7,229m), Annapurna I (8,091m), and Machapuchhre.

Day 14 From the summit of the Tharpu Chuli peak to the base camp (4 meals provided, tented camp)

Before dawn, you climb to the summit. The climbing route has rocks and a steep slope of 70 degrees. You will be using a rope to reach the summit. Then, you will retrace the climbing route from the summit to get to the base camp of Tent Peak.

Day 15 From the Base Camp to Bamboo (4 meals provided, standard accommodation)

You retrace the downhill trekking trail that will take you to the forest and show you the Machapuchhre and Hiunchuli Mountain views. This is how you reach Bamboo.

Day 16 From Bamboo to Jhino Danda (4 meals provided, standard accommodation)

Today, the trekking trail goes downhill and takes you to Khuldi Ghar, Sinuwa, the Chomrong Khola, and Chomrong. However, before reaching Jhinu Danda, the trekking trail becomes too steep. From there, walk to the Jhinu hot spring to take a dip; what could be more relaxing than this for a trekker with an altitude of 4000 m plus?

Day 17 From Jhinu Danda to Nayapul and Pokhara (breakfast and lunch provided, standard accommodation)

Today is the last day of your trek in the Annapurna Region, and no less is this day regarding natural beauties. On this day, you also head to Nayapul, the starting point of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek. From there, you drive to Pokhara.

Day 18 From Pokhara to Kathmandu (breakfast provided, standard accommodation)

From the city of lakes, you head to the city of temples via the Pirthivi Highway, and the main towns you reach are Damauli, Dumre, Mugling, and Kurintar.

Day 19 Departure (breakfast provided)

We will pick you up at the hotel three hours before your international flight and take you to Tribhuwan International Airport. So goodbye, and we wish you good luck for a safe journey.

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