Chulu East Peak Climbing
Chulu East Peak is one of the popular trekking peaks in the Annapurna region of Nepal. It offers climbers a moderate challenge with incredible views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
Why It’s Special
The climb combines trekking and technical mountaineering. You pass through beautiful villages, alpine forests, and high ridges before reaching the glacier route to the summit.
The Highlight
Standing at 6,584 meters, the summit gives panoramic views of surrounding peaks and the deep valleys below. It’s a rewarding experience for climbers seeking adventure without extreme technical difficulty.
Duration and Route
The expedition typically takes 12 to 14 days. Most routes start from Chame or Manang, passing through places like Koto and the Chulu Base Camp before the final ascent.
Best Season
Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) offer clear skies and the best climbing conditions.
Why Climbers Love It
Chulu East is ideal for trekkers who want a Himalayan climbing experience with manageable technical sections. The combination of trekking, mountaineering, and breathtaking views makes it unforgettable.