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Hiunchuli Peak – Fourth Highest Trekking Peak in Nepal

In the most amazing mountainous amphitheaters of the world and near to the Annapurna South is the beautiful peak Hiunchuli. It is a treat for the dare devils as the route to the peak is not well defined, and trekkers have to experiment on their own.

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Kusum Kanguru Peak – The Rocky, Icy peak

Mount Kusum Kanguru is a mountain with a difference. It is a complex mountain with triple summits, addressed as Three Snow-White Gods by the local population. Among these three, the northern face of the main summit is the most magnificent.The impressive rock and ice peak, which has al least five major ridges, acts as a border between the Dudhkosi in the south and Hinku Valley in the north. Described as extremely challenging on all possible routes by the trekkers, Mt. Kanguru Peak dominates the southern end of Charpati Himal.

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Mera Peak – The Highest Trekking Peak of Nepal
Enjoy trekking on densely populated hillsides of Mera Peak. Mera Peak is the highest mountain in Nepal (6,476m, 22,476ft), which is accessible to people even with no significant mountaineering experience. You don’t need any specialisation for this trek, which has made it popular. The climb offers plenty of pleasure to the foresters. Along with high altitude trekking, Mera Peak also puts forth beautiful scenic views.

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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 Manang, off the main trail to the Thorang La (or Annapurna circuit). There is a controversy regarding the name and location of the Chulu peaks. There are several peaks close by and are also a part of Chulu massif and Damodar Himal range, but are not indicated in the popular maps. Thus it is difficult to differentiate between the two Chulus. However, the Chulu group comprises of four peaks: two in the east and two in the west. Chulu West may also be called Chulu Central. Our experienced guides take you to the right peak you desire. There is no technical difficulty in ascending this peak but progress can be slow as the slopes are vulnerable to avalanches in certain conditions.

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Pisang Peak offers good scope for exploration and ice-climging. It rises above Pisang village, one of the old Tibetan villages of Manang area. The western flank of the mountain is guarded by a hanging glacier and offers considerable challenge to the clmibers.

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Situated in the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary, Tharpuchuli is an attractive mountain. It is a part of the ridgeline and is located south it’s neighbour peak Glacier Dome. It includes Singu Chuli and acts as a central divider between the semicircles of peaks enclosing the Sanctuary. Tharpuchuli offers an interesting climb to the top and also offers a spectacular view of the Annapurna Mountains. The peak was nicknamed “Tent Peak “ by Jimmy Roberts a pioneer tourism entrepreneurs of Nepal, in 1956.

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Kongma Tse, 5,849 meters, was formerly called Mehra Peak or simply Mehra. It rises to the north of Kongma La and stands above the Khumbu Glacier opposite of Lobuje down south of Everest base camp. It is one of several summits which make up the long south-west ridge of Nuptse. Kongma Tse is the meeting point of high Kongma-la pass connecting Khumbu Valley with its eastern section known as Imja-Tse or Chhukung valley.

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Mardi Himal (5,587 m) lies less than 15 miles from Pokhara, and is the most southerly peak of the Annapurna range. It is the lowest and the least climbed or visited amongst the 18 group B trekking peaks. Photographs of Mardi Himal taken in 1953 by Baisl Goodfellow first drew the attention of western climbers, and the mountain received its first ascent in 1961. The first route was via the East Flank and is the only one used since then.
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Kwangderi Peak, also known as Kangde Ri and Kwangde dominates the south-west of Namche village the gateway to Everest. It is a difficult mountain to climb and stands at a height of 6,011m. It forms an impressive multi-summated ridge at the eastern end of the Lumding Himal range, which in turn is part of Rolwaling Himal. The mountain stands above the Bhote Koshi River which borders the Rolwaling area in the West with Khumbu area in the East. The northern part of the mountain forms an impressive barrier having several steep ridges to the north.

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Ramdung is situated south of Na in the upper Rolwaling region and is one of a cluster of peaks surrounding Yalung La. It provides an access to upper Rolwaling from the south via the Khare Khola.

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