This peak is situated in the Annapurna Sanctuary adjoined to Tharpu Chuli and across Hiunchuli peaks. For this peak we walk up the Modi Khola gorge to the Annapurna Sanctuary. Base camp at around 4350m and then establish two higher camps, one at 4,900m at the approach of North East Face and a higher one at 5,500m. On the North East Face of the mountain before the summit is gained. A vertical wall near the summit fronts some technical challenge on this climb. This climb is suggested to only those with some alpine and ice climbing experience.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to hotel, day at leisure. Includes: (D)
Day 2: Day at leisure/Hotel. Includes: (B)
Day 3: Drive or flight to PKR (850m)/Overnight at Hotel. Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 4: Drive to Birethanti and trek to Tirkhedhunga (1577m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 5: Trek to Ghorepani (2855m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 6: Sunrise to Poon Hill (3200m) and trek to Tadapani. Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 7: Tadapani (2595m) to Chumrung (1950m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 8: Trek to Dovan (2720m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 9: Trek to Machapuchre B.C (3700m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 10: Trek to Annapurna B.C (4130m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 11: Trek around the Annapurna B.C for the acclimatization. Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 12: Trek to Singu Chuli Base Camp (4350m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 13: Climb to High Camp (4900m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 14: Climb to Higher camp (5500m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 15: Climb to Summit (6501m) and return to Base Camp. Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 16: Trek to Machapuchre B.C (3700m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 17: Trek to Dovan (2720). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 18: Trek to Jhino (1600m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 19: Jhino to Tolka (1700m). Includes: (B, L, D)
Day 20: Trek to Phedi, drive to Pokhara/Hotel. Includes: (B)
Day 21: Drive or fly to Kathmandu (1350m)/Hotel. Includes: (B)
Day 22: Free day at Kathmandu/farewell dinner/Hotel. Includes: (B, D)
Day 23: Drive to Airport for Return flight. Includes: (B)
NB: You can also shortcut the trek 2 days going directly from Birethanti to Chumrung via Ghandrung but you will of course miss great panoramic view point “Poon Hill”. Season: April till May, October till November. Tour grade: Trekking Grade: Moderate (B). Climbing grade: Moderate.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Airport pickup and drop
- Welcome/farewell dinner
- Hotel accommodation
- Transport by bus
- Meals as mentioned
- Teahouse stay on trek
- Tent stay (day 12-15)
- Conservation permit
- Royalty of Singu Chuli Peak
- Equipment of climbing guide
- Insured-equipped guide
- Insured-equipped porter
Price Excludes:
- Personal climbing equipment
- Meals other than mentioned
- Drinks and bar Bill
- Tipping
- Personal insurance
- Airport departure tax (USD 23)
- Other things not mentioned
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