Chulu Far East Climb, Tilicho Lake & Mesokanto Pass Trek
trip info
Duration
22
Max Altitute
Chulu Far East (6,059 m)
Difficulty
Strenous
Starts from
Kathmandu
Trips Ends at
Kathmandu
Chulu Far East Climb, Tilicho Lake & Mesokanto Pass Trek Overview
This trip, Chulu Far East Climb with Tilicho Lake & Mesokanto La Pass Trek is a combined trip from Chulu Far East to Mesokanto La Pass and passing through the Tilicho Lake. Though, it is not so popular trail till date but is considered to be one of the top trail preferred by those who love the high level of adventure. It will surely be a very unique experience.
The route goes like, at first you accent to Chulu Far East which lies at 6059 m above the sea level. Then, you head towards Tilicho Lake in Manang Valley. You can take pictures here, as this is one of the most peaceful and heavenly places on Earth. Further, you head towards Mesokanto La, which is situated at 5099 m. At last, you end your trek at Jomsom.
During the trek, you will encounter with the different ethnic group such as Gurung, Thakali, Manangi and Marginalized Group.
(Note: You can use the same equipment throughout the trek. Thus, this is a cost-efficient trek as well.)
Chulu Peak lies in the Annapurna Mountain to the Northside and Manang Valley to the South. Actually, Chulu Peak is divided into three wings, Chulu East (6584m) Chulu West (6419m) and Chulu Far East (6059m). Among these three wings, Chulu Far East is considered to be the easiest one for climbing.
Nonetheless, all the peaks are physically challenging yet highly demanding. Thus, the trekkers require enough mountaineering knowledge and proper skills before attending to do the trek.
The commencing point of this trek is by the Bank of Marshyangdi. The valley around the river lies in the tropical region. The trail then takes you gradually towards the subtropical region followed by Lower temperature, an Upper temperature to the Subalpine Region and lastly to the Alpine region.
Mesokanto La lies at 5340 m above sea level. It is the joining pass between two very popular and beautiful valleys, Marshyangdi and Kaligandaki.
Marshyangdi River
This river is popular for whitewater rafting as this river has a rapid flow of water.
Kali Gandaki River
It is the deepest gorge in the world, as it separates the two highest peaks in the World, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri. Kali Gandaki Valley is the valley lying on the bank of Kali Gandaki River. It is also known as the Windy Valley. People from different parts come here, in search of gold particles in the river.
Tilicho Lake
Tilicho Lake is situated in Manang district. It is one of the highest altitude lake lying at 4919 m above the sea level. You will surely fall in love with Nepal, once you reach Tilicho Lake. At such a high altitude, you will get the peaceful surrounding and heavenly feel. It lets you forget all your fatigue and tiredness after reaching here. (Note: This is a tentative itinerary. As per your time availability and convenience, it can be customized further.)
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Itinerary Detail
What is Included / Not Included
- TIMS
- Permit
- Transportation
- Guide and Porter
- Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner with Tea)
- Accommodation
- First-Aid Kit
- Welcome/Farewell Dinner
- All Taxes
Himalayan Trekkers promises to manage the best, most comfortable and preferable accommodation.
Generally, in cities like Kathmandu and Pokhara, we arrange basic three-star facilities. If available, you can opt for a more budget-friendly option or upgrade to a more luxurious hotel by paying a little extra.
Although all the places might not have all the modern facilities, we will make sure to arrange safe and comfortable accommodation. In general, hygienic and safe tea houses/local lodges/ home-stays with all the basic facilities are arranged. But you can, if possible, personalize according to your preference.
If your itinerary includes camping or you choose to experience camping during your travel, a proper camping-site will be pre-decided. If required, we also provide the basic equipment which is refundable. Please check the Gear-List for more information.
Meals
Breakfast is usually included with your B&B Accommodation within the cost that is evident.
For other meals in the city, you would have to pay separately. Often in the cities, you can choose from many different cuisines and varied food services. We can always help you find the right place to fit your taste.
In more remote areas, usually, there are not many options. But you can always find hygienic and well-prepared food. Moreover, almost all the meals during the trek are included in the cost. We can help you make changes according to your preference and budget, but only if choices are available!
On top of that, Himalayan Trekkers also organizes Welcome or Farewell Dinners as a symbol of warm greetings.
Please go through the detailed itinerary for more information. We are always there to help you travel to your heart’s content.
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