Gangapurna Expedition2025/2026
Mt. Gangapurna (7455m/24,457ft) in the Annapurna Himalayan range will do this for you, day after day as you continue higher and higher. The famous mountaineer George Mallory when asked why do people risk their lives to climb mountains? He replied, “Because it's there,”
The Land of Giants! Gangapurna is situated between Annapurna III (7555m) and Tarke Kang (7193 m) Base Camp, also known as Glacier Dome towering over the Manang Valley. At the summit, you can expect an adrenalin rush as you stare out over Annapurna II (7937m), Annapurna III (7555m) and Annapurna IV (7525m), Dhaulagiri (8167m), Tilicho Peak (7134m), and Manaslu (8156m).
Climbing Gangapurna requires you are fit and an experienced climber. It is considered a difficult and challenging climb with snow and ice to traverse along with several technical sections. You should be familiar with the use of crampons, ice axes, harness, grappling ropes and other alpine climbing techniques.
Day 1 : Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
Day 2 : Full day Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing preparation for Expedition
Day 3 : Drive to Besisahar (823m)
Day 4 : Drive to Dharapani (1860m)
Day 5 : Trek to Chame (2670m)
Day 6 : Trek to Pisang (3,300m)
Day 7 : Trek to Manang (3440m)
Day 8 : Rest day at Manang for acclimatization
Day 9 : Trek from Manang to Gangapurna Base Camp (4650m)
Day 10 - 27 : Climbing period; Tilicho Summit (7455m)
Day 28 : Pack up and preparation for returning.
Day 29 : Trek from Tilicho BC to Yak Kharka, lodge.
Day 30 : Trek from Yak Kharka to Throng Phedi/ High camp (4600m), lodge.
Day 31 : Trek from High Camp to Muktinath (3710m), lodge.
Day 32 : Trek from Muktinath to Jomsom (2700m) via Kagbeni, lodge.
Day 33 : Fly to Pokhara; explore Pokhara city tour, Hotel.
Day 34 : Drive to Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel.
Day 35 : Rest and leisure day in Kathmandu.
Day 36 : Final departure day.
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