It lies at the west end of the Dhaulagiri II chain and is 7246 meters high, Putha Hiun Chuli Overview
Other Name
Dhaulagiri Sudur Pashchim Pradesh
Peak ID
PUTH
Status
Opened
Elevation
7246 M / 23773 FT
Latitude
28º 44' 52"
Longitude
83º 08' 53"
History
1st ascent on
11/11/1954 AD(26/07/2011 BS)
1st ascent by
J. Roberts,
Ang Nyima Sherpa,
Putha Hiun Chuli
Location
Province:
Gandaki Pradesh
Mountain Range:
Dhaulagiri
District:
Dolpa/Rukum/Myagdi
Municipality/Rural Municipality:
Kaike/Chharka Tongsong/Dhawalagiri/Putha Uttarganga
Nearest help center
( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )
Army post:
Dunai 42.5KM
Health centre/post:
Gumbagaun 25.3KM
Nearest settlement :
Kakkotgaun 1.9KM
Royalty Fees
Nepalese (NRs):
Spring 6000, Autumn 3000, Winter/Summer 1500
Foreigners (USD):
Spring 500, Autumn 250, Winter/Summer 125
How to get there
From Kathmandu:
By flight to Nepalganj and Juphal
Caravan route:
Juphal-Dunai-Suligadgaun-Tarakot-Gumbagaun-Tachhingaun-Kakkotgaun-BC
Caravan route
length:
51.4KM through Juphal
Climbing route
length:
18KM
Duration:
45 Days
DAY
1Arrival to Kathmandu & Transfer to the Hotel (1,400m)
2Rest in Kathmandu: Expedition briefing and Preparation
3Fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj : Overnight stay at Hotel
4Fly from Nepaljung Airport to Juphal Airport (2,470m) and Trek to Dunai (2,150m)
5Trek from Dunai to Tarakot (2,537m) : Camping
6Trek from Tarakot to Musi Khola (2,875m) : Camping
7Trek from Musi Khola to Kagkot (3,200m) : Camping
8Acclimatization at Kagkot (rest day) : Camping
9Trek from Kagkot to Panjing (4,200m) : Camping
10Acclimatization at Panjing (rest day)
12Trek from Panjing to German Basecamp (4,500m) : Camping
13Trek from German basecamp to Putha Hiuchuli Basecamp (4,910m)
13 - 29Day 13 to Day 29 : Climbing Period [Basecanp - Summit (7,246m) - Basecamp]
30Trek from Basecamp to kagkot : Camping
32Trek from Kagkot to Lashicap (2775m) : Camping
33Trek from Lashicap (2775m) to Dunai
34Trek from Dunai to Juphal : Overnight stay at lodge
35Fly from Juphal to Nepalgunj
36Fly from Nepalgunj to Kathmandu & transfer to the hotel
37Leisure day in Kathmandu City
38Transfer to the Tribhuvan International Airport for final departure
