Chulu East Peak Climbing

Chulu East Peak Climbing

Chulu East Peak Climbing

Chulu East (6584m) is the second higher promoted trekking peak of Nepal. The Chulu east together with Chulu west forms an integral part of the Mananag Himal, Which in turn is included in the larger Damodar Himal. Chulu east lying south east of Chulu west is a comparatively smaller peak Chulu east offers very good panoramic view of Annapurna II, Annapurna III and Ghangpurna in the south.

Lobuche Peak Climbing

 Lobuche Peak climbing

Lobuche Peak climbing

The Lobuche mountain consists of two different summits, Viz. east and west with the height of 6119m and 6145m respectively. A continuous ridge. Connects them but there is still a Sharp gap and a considerable distance between them. The east peak is recognized as a trekking peak where as the west is known as an expedition peak.

Lobuche being an attractive mountain offers various existing routes and also a probability of new ones. The dark triangle of its rocky east face rises down the moraines of the Khumbu Glacier to a nice skyline, forming the south ridge.


The peak of Lobuche east is reached by descending a marked notch and climbing steep snowy slopes to the top. On most occasions, the mountain is climbed on the summit ridge only as far as a subsidiary snow summit, south-east of the true peak and before the notch. This peak is identified as the false peak.  

Gokyo Chola Island Peak Climbing

 Gokyo Chola- EBC-Island Peak climbing

This itinerary highlights for only Expedition Team, if someone is planning to make expedition in Nepal, provided that you are doubtful in regards to altitude. First you can try to climb Island peak, then you will get more confidence for completing your destination.

Island peak is clearly seen from the Dingboche. The climbing becomes more exciting and enjoyable as you climb up. It also offers stunning views of Khumbu region. Other peaks such as Nuptse, Lhotse, Lhotse middle peak, Lhotse Star, Cho Polu, Makalu , Baruntse and Ama Dablam there.

Yala Peak Climbing

Yala Peak 5550m

Yala Peak 5550m

Langtang Himal is situated at the very center of Nepal and Yala peak is part of Langtang Himal. You see dense forest and traditional ethnic settlement while climbing this peak and reach at the Yala peak base camp. The base camp of this peak is in Kyangjin gompa. You will have stunning views of Lantang Lirung (7246m), Lenpo Gang 7083m), Dorje Lakpa (6990m) and mighty Shishapangma (8027m) in Tibetan side.

Yala Peak is a fantastic beginner’s mountaineering trip, to one of Nepal ’s easier trekking peaks. Just to the north of Kathmandu in the Langtang region, this 5500 meters peak is situated in a beautiful valley of rich grazing pastures and Tamang people. From Kathmandu, you drive to Dhunche or Syabrubesi, and after three-day’s trekking you can reach Yala Peak

Pisang Peak Climbing

 Pisang peak

Pisang Peak Climbing 

Pisang peak offers a good scope for exploration. The western flank of the mountain is guarded by a hanging glacier and offers a considerable challenge. The western end of the ridge is guarded by huge rock slabs which make it difficult to climb. The German expedition made the first ascent of Pisang Peak in 1955.

Chulu West Peak Climbing

 Chulu west expedition 

 Chulu west expedition 

Of the two Chulus (East and West), Chulu west is the higher Peak. It was first ascended in 1952 by a Japanese Expedition. The base camp of this peak is situated in a small valley north of Manag, off the main trail to the Thorang La. There is a controversy regarding the name and location of the Chaulu Peaks, there are several peaks close by and are also a part of Chulu massif but are not indicated in the map. Thus it is difficult to differentiate between the two Chulus. However, the Chulu group comprises four peaks. Two in the east and two in the west, Chulu west may also be called an Chulu Central. There is no technical difficulty in ascending this peak but the progress can be slow as the slopes are vulnerable to avalanches in certain conditions.

Everest Base Camp Island Peak Climbing

 Island Peak

 Island Peak Climbing 

Imja Tse peak with the height of 6160m is more popularly known by name of Island peak. The peak was named Island peak by Eric Shipton’s party in 1953, as the peak resembles an Island in a sea of ice when viewed from Dingboche Later in 1983, the peak was renamed as Imja Tse. 

The peak is a part of the south ridge of Lhotse shar and the main hand forms a Semicircle of clifts that rise to the north of the summits of Nuptse, Lhotse, middle peak and Lhotse Shar. Cho Polu and Makalu lie to the east of the Island peak Baruntse Amphu and Ama Dablam liew to the south.

Mera Amphu Labtsa Pass and Island Peak Climbing

 Mera Peak expedition


Mera Peak (6654m) is the highest permitted trekking) peak of Nepal. It is to the south Everest and dominates the watershed between the heavily wooded valleys of the Hinku and Hongu Dragkas.

Mera peak offers a panoramic view of Chanlang, Kanchenjunga, Makalu and Baruntse in the east and the peaks of Cho-oyu, Amadablum and Kangtega to the west. Everest can be viewed in the north over the massie unclimbed south face of Lhotse and the Nuptse/Lhotse ridge under favourable conditions, it is possible to the peak and descend back on the same day.




Annapurna Foothills Treks and Expeditions

Three High Passes in Everest Region and Island Peak Climb

Annapurna Foothills Treks

Three High Passes in Everest Region and Island Peak Climb

There are around 18 minor peaks open for Alpine climbing in Nepal and this is quite fascinating for adventurous traveler. Climbers have to abide by certain rules set by the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) in order to climb these minor peaks. You can obtain detail information regarding climbing permission and others from the Association through the Annapurna Foothills Treks and Expedition Pvt. Ltd. We have got the affiliation with NMA. For your convenience, it is informed that you have to have a snow and ice climbing experience in climbing these minor peaks.