Churen Himal Base Camp Trekking

The Churen Himal, located in the Dhaulagiri Region, is a completely isolated trekking destination and is an off-the beaten path abundant with beautiful nature, wild valleys, spectacular views and genuine ethnic people. You will enjoy the spectacular views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Gurja Himal and Churen Himal. The Churen Himal Base Camp Trekking will take you inside a region where very few foreigners have been before. You will walk through the rhododendron and pine forests and several villages of Magar ethnic.

FACTS OF THE TREKKING

Trek Days : 14
Total Days in Nepal : 18
Maximum Elevation : 4460 meters
Trek Grade : Difficult
Accommodation : Camping


ITINERARY OF THE TREKKING

Day 1 : Arrive in Kathmandu, transfer to hotel and welcome dinner in the evening.
Day 2 : Sightseeing in Kathmandu and preparation for the trek.
Day 3 : Drive to Beni (820m) by bus - 10h.
Day 4 : Beni - Babi Choaur (950m) - 6h.
Day 5 : Babi Choaur - Dharapani (1470m) - 6h.
Day 6 : Dharapani - Lumsung (2100m) - 6h.
Day 7 : Lumsung - Darsinge Kharka (2940m) via Deurali Pass (3280m) - 7h.
Day 8 : Acclimatization day in Darsinge Kharka.
Day 9 : Darsinge Kharka - Budzunga Bara (4300m) - 6h.
Day 10 : Budzunga Bara - Churen Himal Base Camp (4160m) - 4h.
Day 11 : Churen Himal Base Camp - Kaphe Glacier (4460m) - Churen Himal Base Camp - 5h.
Day 12 : Churen Himal Base Camp - Gurja Gaon (2670m) - 6h.
Day 13 : Gurja Gaon - Phulai Gaon (1810m) - 6h.
Day 14 : Phulai Gaon - Darbang (1180m) - 5h.
Day 15 : Darbang - Beni - 6h. Drive to Pokhara by bus - 2h.
Day 16 : Drive to Kathmandu 8h by bus or fly 35 minutes.
Day 17 : Free day and farewell dinner in the evening.
Day 18 : Final departure.