Hunku Chuli Overview

Peak ID

HUNK

Status

Opened

Elevation

6119 M / 22418 FT

Latitude

27º 49' 03"

Longitude

87º 00' 43"

History

1st ascent on

Nov 11,2012

1st ascent by

Nick Bullock,
Andy Houseman,
Hunku Chuli, part of Mahalangur range of the Nepalese Himalayas is located in the Solukhumbu and Sankhuwasabha district of Eastern Nepal.

Location

  • Province:

    Province 1

  • Mountain Range:

    Mahalangur

  • District:

    Solukhumbu/Sankhuwasabha

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )

  • Police post:

    Namche 25.4KM

  • Army post:

    Namche 25.4KM

  • Health centre/post:

    Lukla 54KM Namche 25.4KM

  • Tourist police post:

    Lukla 54KM Lukla 42KM

  • Nearest settlement :

    Lukla 54KM Dhusum 3.2KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Spring 5000, Autumn 2500, Winter/Summer 1250

  • Foreigners (USD):

    Spring 400, Autumn 200, Winter/Summer 100

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Flight to Lukla

  • Caravan route:

    Lukla-Mera La-Seto Pokhari-BC\Lukla-Namche-Amphulapaha-BC

  • Caravan route
    length:

    54KM through Mera La, 42KM through Amphulabcha

  • Climbing route
    length:

    8.2KM through Mera La, 18.6KM through Amphulabcha

  • Duration:

    21 Days

Maps