Mt Trishul I Expedition
Days
23
Nights
22
Pickup
Rishikesh
Drop
Rishikesh
Overview
Embark on a thrilling expedition to conquer the majestic Mt. Trishul I (7,120 meters/23,360 ft), a legendary peak named for its resemblance to the Trishul (trident) weapon of Lord Shiva. This challenging climb offers breathtaking landscapes, testing your physical and mental fortitude as you ascend towards the summit.
Highlights of the Trek:
- Technical Ascents: Master the art of technical climbing using ice axes, fixed ropes, and crampons as you navigate glaciers, crevasses, and steep inclines.
- Spiritual Significance: Experience the reverence associated with Mt. Trishul, a revered peak in Hindu culture.
- Panoramic Vistas: Witness breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding Himalayan giants, including Nanda Devi, Nanda Ghunti, and the captivating Trishul massif.
- Diverse Terrain: Traverse through a variety of landscapes – dense forests, meadows, moraines, and finally, the challenging glacial slopes leading to the summit.
Getting There:
1. Reach Rishikesh: Rishikesh is accessible by road from major North Indian cities. Public and private cars, buses, or taxis can be used to reach Rishikesh.
2. Rishikesh to Base Camp: From Rishikesh, jeeps or taxis take you to Sutol village. The trek will start from Sutol village.
Best Time to Visit:
The ideal window for the Mt. Trishul I Expedition is between May-June and September-October. During these periods, you’ll encounter mostly clear skies and stable weather conditions with manageable snow on the mountain. However, unpredictable mountain weather is always a possibility.
Difficulty Level:
Mt. Trishul I Expedition is rated as difficult. This technical climb demands excellent physical fitness, prior experience with high-altitude trekking and mountaineering skills like using crampons and ice axes. Good decision-making and the ability to handle challenging weather conditions are crucial for a safe and successful summit push.
Included/Excluded
- Stay is included in Ghat hotel/lodge on sharing basis.
- You will be staying in high altitude tents during expedition on sharing basis.
- Transportation from Rishikesh to last road head and return.
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, soup, tea, hot drinks, high altitude food during expedition and in Ghat hotel.
- Permission / peak booking from IMF
- Trekking permits to National Park.
- Garbage cleaning charges.
- 30,000 INR for permit and Liaison Officer (foreigners only)
- High risk insurance for the members
- Heli rescue coverage
- First aid, medical kit, oxygen cylinders etc. will be available at all campsites to deal with emergencies.
- Ice axe, snow boots, harness, carabiners, descenders, gaiters, tape sling (all necessary safety & climbing gears)
- Tents, sleeping bag, kitchen tent/dining tent.
- Experienced sherpas.
- Cook, supporting staff, mules.
- Mules or porter for carry personal luggage.
- Meals during road journeys.
- Any kind of personal expenses.
- Any early return travel costs or accommodation except for the days as per the itinerary.
- Anything apart from inclusions.
- Tips Sherpa, Posrters and other staffs.
Tour Plan
drive to Ghat via Karanparyag and complete the formalities of the
expedition, Overnight stay in Ghat
drive to Sitel where we will start the trek to Sutol village. Overnight
stay in camp
We will trek to Latakhopri It is around 5 hrs trek. Overnight stay in
Camp
We will trek to Hemkund base camp. We will set up the base camp
for overnight stay and rest of the expedition.
Next 15 days for Establish Higher camp i.e C1, C2 and Summit camp &
Attempt to Submit Mt. Trishul I (7125 M) and trek back to Base camp.
Acclimatisation day at Base Camp
Climb to Advance Camp.
Climb and establish Camp 1
Get acclimatisation for high altitude and Load Ferry
Get acclimatisation for high altitude and Load Ferry
Climb up to Camp 2
Climb up to Camp 2
Two days for Load Ferry
Two days for Load Ferry
Rope fixing and Climb to Summit camp.
Rope fixing and Climb to Summit camp.
Two days reserve for summit
Two days reserve for summit
Two days for come back to base Camp.
Two days for come back to base Camp.
We windup the base camp and trek back to Sutol.
trek back to Shitel and drive back to Ghat.
checkout from hotel and drive to Rishikesh.
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