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Thapa Peak (6,035m) Climbing

A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.

Offered by Churen Himal Treks & Expedition

Duration22 days
Illustrative Nepal scenery for Thapa Peak (6,035m) Climbing NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
01 / THE EXPERIENCE

Discover the journey

Thapa or Dhambus peak is located in the Dhaulagiri region the northern aspect of the wildest valley of Nepal and alongside Kaligandaki River goes with the flow its bottom. it is an interesting top for climbers inside the North-East of the big Dhaulagiri mountain. it is a smooth hiking peak to ascent for climbers. The overwhelming altitude differences between the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri levels make Dhampus top a completely exposed spot to observe the surroundings from. Having Tukuche peak (6920m) and Dhaulagiri (8167m) spectacularly close to you enjoy the sensation of being part of the intense altitudes of the Himalayas. This peak provides you greater than thirty mountains views like Dhaulagiri I (8163m), Sita Chuchura (6611m), Nilgiri (6940m), Tukche top (6920m), Tilicho top (7134m), Thorong top (6484m), Yakawa Kan (6482m), Puth Hiunchuli (7246m), Mukut Himal (6639m), Tangu peak (6197m), Hongde height (6556m), Tsarste (6347m) and extra snow-capped mountains and as well as Dhaulagiri glacier and innermost gorge of the world.

03 / YOUR ROUTE

Journey at a glance

Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu, Transfer to Hotel and welcome dinner — Arrive in Kathmandu, Transfer to Hotel and welcome dinner Day 02: Full day sightseeing in Kathmandu — Full day sightseeing in Kathmandu Day 03: Briefing in Tourism Industry Division, interaction with staffs — Briefing in Tourism Industry Division, interaction with staffs Day 04: By bus: Ktm-Pokhara-Beni (1000m, 9h) — By bus: Ktm-Pokhara-Beni (1000m, 9h) Day 05: Beni-Babiyachour (1050m, 5h) — Beni-Babiyachour (1050m, 5h) Day 06: Babiyachour-Dharapani (1470m, 7h) — Babiyachour-Dharapani (1470m, 7h) Day 07: Dharapani-Muri (2322m, 7h) — Dharapani-Muri (2322m, 7h) Day 08: Muri-Bagar (2080m, 6h) — Muri-Bagar (2080m, 6h) Day 09: Bagar-Dobang (2545m, 5h) — Bagar-Dobang (2545m, 5h) Day 10: Dobang-Sallaghari (2820m, — Dobang-Sallaghari (2820m, Day 11: Sallaghari-Italian BC (4000m, 4h) — Sallaghari-Italian BC (4000m, 4h) Day 12: Acclimatization — Acclimatization Day 13: Italian BC-Dhaulagiri BC (4900m, 5h) — Italian BC-Dhaulagiri BC (4900m, 5h) Day 14: Dhaulagiri BC-French Col (5445m)-Hidden Valley (French Phedi) (4900m, 6h) — Dhaulagiri BC-French Col (5445m)-Hidden Valley (French Phedi) (4900m, 6h) Day 15: Hidden Valley-Thapa Col (5244m)-Thapa Peak BC (5000m, 5h) — Hidden Valley-Thapa Col (5244m)-Thapa Peak BC (5000m, 5h) Day 16: Base Camp to Thapa Peak (6,035m) summit to Base Camp — Base Camp to Thapa Peak (6,035m) summit to Base Camp Day 17: Base camp/Kalo Pani (5000m, 6h) — Base camp/Kalo Pani (5000m, 6h) Day 18: Kalo Pani/Jomsom (7h) — Kalo Pani/Jomsom (7h) Day 19: By Plane: Jomsom/Pokhara — By Plane: Jomsom/Pokhara Day 20: By Bus: Pokhara/Kathmandu — By Bus: Pokhara/Kathmandu Day 21: Free day in Kathmandu — Free day in Kathmandu Day 22: Departure — Departure

YOUR DAY-BY-DAY ROUTE

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 10Dobang-Sallaghari (2820m, — Dobang-Sallaghari (2820m,+

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Day 11Sallaghari-Italian BC (4000m, 4h) — Sallaghari-Italian BC (4000m, 4h)+

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Day 12Acclimatization — Acclimatization+

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Day 13Italian BC-Dhaulagiri BC (4900m, 5h) — Italian BC-Dhaulagiri BC (4900m, 5h)+

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Day 14Dhaulagiri BC-French Col (5445m)-Hidden Valley (French Phedi) (4900m, 6h) —  Dhaulagiri BC-French Col (5445m)-Hidden Valley (French Phedi) (4900m, 6h)+

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Day 15Hidden Valley-Thapa Col (5244m)-Thapa Peak BC (5000m, 5h) —  Hidden Valley-Thapa Col (5244m)-Thapa Peak BC (5000m, 5h)+

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Day 16Base Camp to Thapa Peak (6,035m) summit to Base Camp — Base Camp to Thapa Peak (6,035m) summit to Base Camp+

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Day 17Base camp/Kalo Pani (5000m, 6h) — Base camp/Kalo Pani (5000m, 6h)+

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Day 18Kalo Pani/Jomsom (7h) — Kalo Pani/Jomsom (7h)+

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Day 19By Plane: Jomsom/Pokhara — By Plane: Jomsom/Pokhara+

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Day 20By Bus: Pokhara/Kathmandu — By Bus: Pokhara/Kathmandu+

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Day 21Free day in Kathmandu — Free day in Kathmandu+

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Day 22Departure — Departure+

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KNOW WHAT'S COVERED

What's included in your experience

Included

  • Price Includes:
  • Airport pickup and transfer to hotel.
  • Welcome dinner in Kathmandu with Nepali cultural restaurant.
  • 4-night accommodation in Kathmandu on BB basis (3-star category hotel) on twin sharing as mentioned in the itinerary
  • An experienced, helpful and friendly Government license holder trekking Guide
  • Kathmandu Beni overland transportation by tourist bus as mentioned in itinerary
  • Required trekking porter/sherpa who will carry your bag pack during the trekking ( two person will get one trekking porter ( 1 porter carry 30 kg as per rule and regulation of Nepal workers Union
  • One experienced trekking cook entire the trip
  • One trekking kitchen boy entire the trip
  • Trekking accommodation in tented / camp entire the trekking as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Full board meal (veg. / non-veg.) prepared by our expert cook who will prepare food entire the trekking/peak climbing ( Nepalese, Chinese, Indian, American, Tibetan dishes) during the camping trekking
  • Required staff such as kitchen boy, dish washer entire the trip
  • Kitchen equipment, trekking equipment and tents (two men tent, kitchen tents, etc), mattress during the tented accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Three-time meal Lunch, Dinner and Breakfast during the trekking.
  • Desert/fruit after having dinner as company provided
  • Annapurna conservation area project fee ( ACAP permit)
  • Trekkers Information Managements system ( TIMS Card).
  • Thapa peak permit
  • Beni to Pokhara overland transportation by private vehicle as mentioned in the itinerary
  • 1-night hotel accomodation in Pokhara on BB basis(3-star category hotel) as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Pokhara to Kathmandu overland transportation by tourist bus as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Kathmandu valley guided sightseeing tour as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Kathmandu valley tour with private vehicle as mentioned in the itinerary
  • All program as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Overland transportation
  • Trekking guide both way flight ticket
  • Insurance for Nepalese staff. ( Trekking guide, Sherpa and helpers)
  • Guide and porter fares and taxes.Government Tax and office service charge.
  • Airport drop

Not included

  • Price Excludes:
  • 1: Nepal entry visa fee
  • 2: International airfare
  • 3: Entrance fees for sightseeing/monument visit as per the itinerary
  • 4: Lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu and Pokhara (except farewell dinner)
  • 5: Rescues, repatriation, medicines, medical tests and hospitalization expenses
  • 6: phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, mineral water and hot shower
  • 7: Items of personal nature, laundry expenses, tips
  • 8: Clothing packing items or bags, personal medical kit
  • 9: Personal equipment for climbing & trekking( Down Jacket and Sleeping Bags)
  • 10: Any additional staff other than specified
  • 11:Tips and Gratitude.
  • 12:In case of natural calamities i.e. political unrest, cancellation of flight due to weather, landslides etc the extra charge should be born by themselves.
  • 13:Summit bonus for climbing Sherpa and staffs’ tip
  • 14:Personal expenses
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PLAN AHEAD

Essential trip information

Before you go

Equipment Check List Already booked a trekking package to the mountains of Nepal and still wondering about the essential equipment for your trekking journey? We are pleased to offer our checklist for your references. You can make necessary amendments to our checklist as per your need and convenience. In case, you couldn’t get any of the following listed items in your hometown or be in rush before your flight to Kathmandu, don’t panic! The equipment necessary can be easily purchased in the shops in Kathmandu. Again, if you are worried about the quality of gears available in Kathmandu then the majority of them are manufactured locally and some are imported from China and they are of awesome quality. Remember to keep your luggage as light as possible for a convenient journey. A porter is available for two people who will carry up to 25 kg at maximum, therefore, keep this in mind before you pack your bags! Below is the checklist of equipment you need for the trek. GENERAL Duffel or Rucksack bag: (Churen Himal Treks will supply complimentary water and windproof duffel/kit bag, but one extra big duffel bag/suitcase is necessary for non-trek items left at the hotel in Kathmandu) Day pack: (Approximately 20-22 Liter) Down Jacket: (Your own Down Jacket is strongly recommended) 4 seasons’ Sleeping bag: (Your own sleeping bag strongly is recommended, but Churen Himal Treks also supply complimentary sleeping bags which need to be return at the completion of the trek for the renting) HEAD Sun hat or scarf Light balaclava or warm fleece hat Sunglasses with UV protection FEET Thin, lightweight inner socks Thick, warm wool hiking socks Hiking boots with spare laces Camp shoes (sneakers and/or sandals) Gaiters for hiking in winter HANDS Lightweight gloves Heavyweight gloves or mittens With a waterproof shell outer (Seasonal LOWER BODY Under Garments Hiking shorts Lightweight cotton long pants Light and expedition weight thermal bottoms Fleece or wool pants (seasonal) Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell pants UPPER BODY T-shirts Light and expedition weight thermal tops Fleece jacket or pullover Fleece Wind-Stopper jacket (Optional) Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell jacket ACCESSORIES Sleeping bag rated to zero degrees F * Headlamp (e.g. Petzl Zoom) with spare bulbs and batteries Small pad or combination lock-to-lock Trekking Bags/Duffel bag Basic First Aid Kit Large plastic bags – for keeping Items dry inside trek bag Day pack (Approximately 20-22 Liter) Trekking Poles Water bottles Toiletries (Small wash towel, Toilet papers etc) Ear Plug (who know some people on group are snoring) TOILETRIES Tooth brush/paste Multipurpose soap Nail cutter Small mirror Personal Hygiene: Wet wipes (baby wipes) Tissue /toilet roll Anti-bacterial hands wash EXTRAS/LUXURIES Binoculars Reading book Trail Map/Guide book Journal & Pen Pencils and small notebooks Travel game i.e., cards   Equipment for Mountaineering in Nepal Helmet Harness set crampon ice-axe (7,8), carabiner descender insurance (helping) rope jumar hard mattress high altitude sleeping bag ( – 30 o) Head lamp coffloch (Mountaineering shoes) gutter direction compass woolen socks warm under garments Gore-tex water-proof Jacket Gore-tex water-proof trousers pullover water-proof gloves first-aid kit Ruck-sack (40 – 45 liters)   Equipment provided by Churen Himal Treks in the Expedition Fixed rope (Korean) Gas Stove High-altitude tent Shovel ice-screw Snow Bar Rock pitons  

Fitness & eligibility

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Meeting point

Kathmandu

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