Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Mt. Annapurna I Expedition (8091m)

A stunning peak lies on the western part of Nepal. This mountain had summated by Maurice Herzog and his expedition team on the date of 3 June 1950. Probably, the team was the first to set a new record in the world mountaineering history by successfully climbing a peak over 8,000meters. The team was first who granted permission to attempt to climb Mt. Annapurna I, by the Nepalese government.
Ascend up to Kaligandaki valley via natural hot water spring, exploring Dhaulagiri icefall and observing the Thakali people and their way of life as well as the views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
Itinerary In Detail
Days 01 : Arrival at Kathmandu, hotel
Days 02 : Stay in Kathmandu for official procedure, hotel
Days 03 : Drive to Beni, camp
Days 04 : Trek to Tatopani, camp
Days 05 : Trek to Ghasa, camp
Days 06 : Trek to Lete, camp
Days 07 : Trek to Thulo Bugin, camp
Days 08 : Trek to Thulo Bugin pass, camp
Days 09 : Trek to Mristi Khola, camp
Days 10 : Trek to advance Base camp, camp
Days 11 - 52 : Climbing period
Days 53 : Trek to Thulo Bugun, camp
Days 54 : Trek to Lete, camp
Days 55 : Trek to Tukuche, camp
Days 56 : Trek to Jomsom, camp
Days 57 : Fly to Pokhara and continuous to Kathmandu
Days 58 - 59 : Rest days in Kathmandu
Days 60 : Depature from Kathmandu

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