Tharpu Chuli (Tent Peak) Climbing
Tarphu Chuli or Tent Peak5,663m. 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 tiptoeing on knife ridges, a climb on this mountain offers an 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.
Tent Peak Climbing Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and Transfer to Hotel and wel come diner.
Day 02: Preparation for climbing and short sightseeing,
Day 03: Drive to Nayapul
Day 04: Trek to Ghandruk
Day 05: Trek to Chhomrong
Day 06: Trek to Dovan
Day 07: Trek to Deurali
Day 08: Trek to Machhapuchhare Base Camp
Day 09: Trek to Tent Peak Base Camp
Day 10: Exploration day at Base Camp
Day 11: Move to High Camp
Day 12: Summit bid on Tent Peak
Day 13: Return to High Camp/Base Camp
Day 14: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp
Day 15: Trek to Bamboo Lodge
Day 16: Trek to Chhomrong/Hot Spring
Day 17: Trek to Ghandrung
Day 18: Trek to Birethanti, drive to Pokhara
Day 19: Kathmandu valley sightseeing and farewell diner.
Day 20: Back to onward destination