A German expedition team made the first ascent of Pisang Peak, situated north of Manang valley in the famous Annapurna region. It is а way to the world’s highest passes since it offers the full range of Himalayan scenery. So, the climbers require good physical condition. The famous Annapurna Circuit with Pisang Peak climbing is owing to а real taste of peak climbing in Nepal.
Pisang Peak climbs through the west ridge on the top of High Camp at 5200 meters. Even though а shielded huge rock slabs make it challenging to rise in wet or snowy conditions and considered a technical climbing peak among the other trekking peaks of Nepal. Additionally, you may see fabulous views of the down valley of the Manang and the Annapurna Range from the summit of Pisang peak.
Pisang Peak Expedition begins as a classic trail of Annapurna Circuit Trek from Bensi Shahar. Then continues to walk along the Marshyangdi Valley River, passing different medieval villages, forests, waterfalls, and beautiful landscapes. The Annapurna region has the wealthiest bio-diversities and many trekking trails, either shorter or longer and higher or lower regarding altitude. Besides that, you will explore the hidden paradise of Nar and Phu’s medieval villages. Similarly, a grand traverse of Kang – La offers 360 degrees of spectacular scenery. On the other hand, it helps to get proper acclimatization before leaving to make the summit of Pisang Peak.
Pisang Peak Climbing: Highlights
Expedition Itinerary
Days | itinerary | Altitude | Timing |
1. | Arrival in Kathmandu | 1350 m | |
2. | Free day & trek preparation | ||
3. | Kathmandu to Ngadi by local bus | 920 m | 7h00 |
4. | Trek to Jagat | 1400 m | 6h00 |
5. | Jagat to Darapani | 1960 m | 6h30 |
6. | Trek to Chame | 2650 m | 6h15 |
7. | Chame to Upper Pisang | 3700 m | 6h30 |
8. | Acclimatization day! | ||
9 – 11 | Climbing period | ||
12. | Pisang Peak base Camp to Manang | 3500 m | 5h30 |
13. | Trek to Yak Kharka | 4110 | 4h00 |
14. | Yak Kharka to Thorong high camp | 4800 m | 5h00 |
15. | Trek to Muktinath via Thorong – La 5416 m | 3800 | 7h00 |
16. | Jomsom | 2800 m | 6h00 |
17. | Jomsom to Pokhara by plane | ||
18. | Pokhara to Kathmandu | ||
19. | Leisure day! | ||
20 | Final Departure |
Day 1: Arrival day (1,300 m)
Day 2: Free day and trek preparation.
Day 3: Kathmandu – Bulbule – Ngadi (1000 m) 7 hours by bus and 2 hours walk.
Day 4: Ngadi – Jagat (1400m) 5 hours walk. (Lodge)
Day 5: Jagat – Dharapani (1970m) 6 hours walk. (Lodge)
Day 6: Dharapani to Chame 2,630m 5h00 walk
Day 7: Chame to Upper Pisang (3,700m.) 5h30 walk
Day 8: Acclimatization day!!!
Day 9: Upper Pisang to Pisang Peak Base Camp-(3-4hours) 4,380m.
Day 10: Trek to Pisang Peak High Camp-(3-4 hours) 5,400 m.
Day 11: Summit to the Peak and back to Base Camp(7-9 hours) 6,091 m.
Day 12: Pisang Peak Base Camp to Manang(5-6 hours) 3,450 m.
Day 13: Manang to Yak Kharka (3-4hours) 4,110m.
Day 14: Yak Kharka to Thorong Pedi (3-4 hours) 4,600 m.
Day 15: Thorong Phedi –Thorong la (5416 m)- Muktinath-(8-10 hours) 5,416 m.
Day 16: Muktinath – Jomsom (2800 m) 6h30
Day 17: Jomsom – Pokhara by plane. (Hotel includes)
Day 18: Kathmandu – Pokhara by tourist bus (hotel includes)
Day 19: Final departure.
DEPARTURE/RETURN | Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu | ||||||||
DEPARTURE TIME | Please arrive at least 3 hours before the flight. | ||||||||
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