Tharpu Chuli

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Tharpu Chuli

Tharpu Chuli as viewed from Camp 1
Elevation 5,500 metres (18,044 feet)
Location Annapurna, Nepal
Range Himalaya
Coordinates  ?
First ascent  ?
Easiest route snow ridge, ice climbing

Tharpu Chuli (Tent Peak) is one of the trekking peaks in the Nepali Himalaya range. The peak has a a nice central position in the Annapurna. It is is easier to climb than both Hiunchuli and Singu Chuli which also are trekking peaks of the Annapurna. The ascent requires ice climbing equipment. A climbing permit from the NMA costs $350 USD for a team of up to four members.