Elevation
: 6441m
Region : Annpurna Himal, Gandaki
The route : Kathamndu-Pokhara-ABC.
Best Season : Sept. to Nov.& April
to May.
Facility : Teahouse lodges- on the
way of trekking route & climbing days camping.
Program duration : 18 day
Is the fourth highest
peak among the ‘trekking Peaks’ and one
of the least difficult by expeditions lies in the Annapurna
range and it is connected to Annapurna South discovered
by Col. Jimmy Roberts. It is one of the three major
trekking peaks within the "Annapurna Sanctuary",
to be named by Roberts. To attempt the mountain you
will need some mountaineering skill and is relatively
easy to get the climbing permission. The formidable
front wall of the sanctuary has a fearsome reputation
and there is no 'standard' rouHiunchuli (6441m.) is
the fourth highest peak among the ‘trekking Peaks’
and one of the least difficult by expeditions lies in
the Annapurna range and it is connected to Annapurna
South discovered by Col. Jimmy Roberts. It is one of
the three major trekking peaks within the "Annapurna
Sanctuary", to be named by Roberts. To attempt
the mountain you will need some mountaineering skill
and is relatively easy to get the climbing permission.
The formidable front wall of the sanctuary has a fearsome
reputation and there is no 'standard' route up. Any
route is a challenging technical climb with devilish
route finding, and is best tackled in true expedition
style.
Suggested
itinerary
Day01 : Arrival Kathamndu & transfer
to hotel.
Day02 : Preparation day / sightseeing
Day03 : Drive or fly to Pokhara &
transfer to hotel.
Day04-09 : Drive to trailhead-trek
to ABC.
Day10 : Exploration / acclimatization
day around ABC
Day11-13 : Climb Hiunchuli Peak
Day14-18 : Return trek back to Pokhara.
Cost includes
Arrival and departure transportation, 3-meals
a day , Camping gear (two-man tent, foam mattress, kitchen
tent, dining tent and toilet tent), Supporting field
staff including professional climbing guide, cook, kitchen
boy, porters as well as their necessary insurance, meals
and allowances Peak permit fee and Domestic airfare
including airport tax, conservation and national park
area entrance permit and first aid service.
Cost excludes
Hotels in Kathmandu, International departure airport
tax, Personal Insurance, Personal equipments - sleeping
bag, down jacket, waterproof jacket, kit bag etc. Equipment
allowance (Legally each expedition must be providing
equipment allowance for all Sherpa, guides and porters.
This allowance is necessary for brand new equipment
(sleeping bag, shoes, crampons, down jacket, raincoat
etc.). Travel medical insurance and emergency evacuation
cost, laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic beverages,
bottled drinks, tips, gifts, souvenirs, etc.
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