DAUALAGRI

7th heights in the world

Altitude 8167m/26.795ft.

Location Nepal

First Ascent 13.05.1960 Kurt Diemaberger(AT),Peter Diener(CH),Nawang Dorje(NP),Nima Dorje (NP),Ernst Forrer(AT),Albin Schelbert(CH)

First Non Ox ascent 13.05.1960 Kurt Diemaberger(AT),Peter Diener(CH),Nawang Dorje(NP),Nima Dorje (NP),Ernst Forrer(AT),Albin Schelbert(CH)

First Winter ascent 21.01.1982 Andrzej Czok/Jerzy Kukuczka(PL)

First Woman ascent 06.05.1982 Lutgaarde Vivijs(BE)

First Woman Non Ox ascent 06.05.1982 Lutgaarde Vivijs(BE)

Sanskrit “ Dhauala” is White “giri” is Mountain

Difficulty Straight forward climb. even consider to be hard peak to climb. some short technical sections and some avalanche danger Daulagiri has been one of the impressive mountains to climb for adventure lovers. It is mostly climbed in Spring season. The snow condition and weather remains better in spring season than other times. Since Annapurna and Dhaulagiri are neighboring mountains and the weather condition on both mountains are same.  

 

Trip Facts

Activity            Expedition  High Altitude Mountaineering
Duration         45Days
Grade               mid
Trek Type        Helicopter
Season              March-April

Arrival              March 1 Kathmandu/Nepal

Departure        April 15 Kathmandu/Nepal

Route               Normal

Capacity          Max. 10 climbers 

Booking          Until January