July 19, 2020

Hiunchuli (6,441m) peak expedition

July 19, 2020

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Hiunchuli peak is elevated 6,441 meters above the sea level and is one of the famous trekking trails and can provide climbing spree for the mountaineers in the Annapurna region near the south face of Annapurna south which is 7219 meters.

Hiunchuli peak expedition can be challenging climb as this expedition is embellished with magnificent panoramic glimpses of the Himalayas which offer serenity and a fantasy setting as if carefully portrayed by nature itself.

The expedition also offers a unique opportunity to be face to face with the Gurung community cultural traditions and way of life.

Hiunchuli peak expedition starts from Kathmandu and passes along the Pokhara to lead to Nayapul. The expedition leads us to Poonhill to observe the mesmerizing sunrise view over the towering mountains in the Annapurna region.

Hiunchuli Peak is ascended from the North-West Face. Climbing Hiunchuli is challenging and technical, so we need mountaineering skills along with the awareness of using trekking gears.

The expedition route passes through the icy rocks, glaciers, and steep slopes which requires fitness and prior climbing experience. Once you are on the top of the Hiunchuli peak, you are endowed with a spectacular snow-capped view of Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m), Annapurna I (8091m), Annapurna II (7937m), Annapurna III (7555m), Annapurna IV( 7525m), Annapurna South (7219m), Hiunchuli (6441m), Mt Fishtail/ Machhapuchhre (6997m), Mt. Nilgiri (7061m), Lamjung Himal (6983m) and Tukuche peak (6920m).

Beautiful diverse landscape, rich flora, and fauna, ancient village of Gurung community can give you a different unforgettable experience of your lifetime.