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Pisang Peak Climbing

Pisang Peak Climbing

18N 19D Pisang Peak Climbing Itinerary

S.N Mode Route Elev.(m) Duration Overnight Included
1 Flight Arrival Kathmandu Tribhuvan Int'l Airport - Tranfer Hotel 1300 Hotel Dinner
2 Tour Swoyambhunath - Kathmandu Durbar Square - Preparation Peak Breakfast
3 Drive Kathmandu - Pirthivi High-Way - Besishar - Syange 1100 6/7 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
4 Drive Syange - Chamje - Tal - Dharapani - Timan - Chame 2670 3/4 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
5 Trek Chame - Bratang - Dukur Pokhari - Upper Pisang 3300 5/6 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
6 Trek Upper Pisang - Pisang Peak Base Camp 4380 5/6 Hours Camping Tent Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
7 Hike/Rest Hike - Base Camp – Rest/Acclimatization - Pre-Climbing Briefing 4380 2/3 Hours Camping Tent Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
8 Trek Pisang Peak Base Camp - Pisang Peak High Camp 5400 4/5 Hours Camping Tent Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
9 Summit Pisang High Camp - Pisang Peak Summit - High Camp - Base Camp 6091 9/10 Hours Camping Tent Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
10 Extra Reserve - Day - Pisang Peak High Camp - Contingency 5400 Camping Tent Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
11 Trek Pisang Base Camp - Ngawal - Braga - Manang Village 3540 6/7 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
12 Hike/Rest Hiking - Sunrise Stupa - Chongkor View Point - Acclimatization 3750 3/4 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
13 Trek Manang - Tangi Manang - Gunsang - Yak Kharka - Ledar 4200 5/6 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
14 Trek Ledar - Thorong Phedi - Thorong High Camp 4800 5/6 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
15 Pass/Trek High Camp - Thorong-La Pass (5,416M) - Muktinath Temple - Ranipauwa 5416 7/8 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
16 Drive Muktinath (Ranipauwa) - Jharkot - Kagbeni - Jomsom Bazaar 2743 2 Hours Guest House Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
17 Flight Jomsom Airport - Pokhara Domestic Airport - Transfer Hotel, Lakeside 940 25 Minutes Hotel Breakfast
18 Flight/Free Pokhara Int'l Airport - Kathmandu Airport - Transfer Hotel - Farewell Dinner 1300 20 Minutes Hotel Breakfast-Dinner
19 Flight Departure - Kathmandu Tribhuvan Int'l Airport - Own Your Destination Breakfast

Pisang Peak Climbing 2025

Pisang Peak (6091m) is one of another most demanded peak in Nepal. This trekking trail is usually combined with the trekking in Annapurna circuit trekking. This trail has been much loved in the sense that this is combined with other trekking trails among the trekking peaks in Nepal. This interesting trekking trail usually begins from Besishahar and leads up through the thick forest that is rich in flora and fauna to the majestic peak of Mt. Manaslu and Lamjung himal.

The trail passes through the Manang valley, which is rich in its unique culture and landscape that stretches to the Annapurna and Damodar peaks and finally to the Pisang peak.  After making the round up to the area, the trails descend down through the famous temple called Muktinath and then to the Jomson and finally to Pokhara then to Kathmandu.

Trip Highlights of Pisang Peak Climbing

  • Spectacular Views: Panoramic vistas of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu ranges.
  • Challenging Adventure: A thrilling climb to 6,091m for seasoned trekkers and climbers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Experience traditional Gurung and Tibetan-influenced villages.
  • Diverse Terrain: Traverse lush forests, alpine meadows, and rugged high-altitude landscapes.
  • Thorong La Pass: Combine with a trek to the iconic 5,416m Thorong La Pass.
  • Accessible Base Camp: Scenic trail from Pisang village to the base camp.
  • Unique Experience: Rare 6000m peak with moderate technical challenges for climbers.

Boost your Pisang Peak adventure with breathtaking scenery and cultural immersion!

Itinerary Details

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Welcome! Upon your arrival at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport, you'll be greeted warmly by our representative holding a sign with your name for easy identification. You'll be welcomed with a traditional Nepali culture by flower garland as a gesture of good will and blessing.

Our friendly team will assist you with your luggage and ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel in the heart of Kathmandu. Along the way, you'll get a glimpse of the city's vibrant streets, bustling with energy and charm.

Once at your hotel, you'll be helped with the check-in process. Afterward, you can relax and enjoy a refreshing welcome drink as you settle into the serene ambiance of your accommodation.
Before check in your room Alliance adventure will brief you about your Pisang Peak Climbing gears and cheak the list of climbing gears with offering you nepali tranditional Dinner

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Half Day Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley and Preparation your Pisang Peak climbing: Alliance Adventure Tour Guide explore one of the most historical and spiritual attractions in Kathmandu’s Landmarks that are considered as World Heritage Sites; including the historic Durbar Square, the houses of living life Hindu goddess Kumari at “Kumari House’’. Swayambhunath; stands top of the top hill and west of the city, people mostly know as “Monkey Temple”. This has been registered in UNESCO heritage site. After lunch Alliance Adventure will briefing you climb Pisang Peak again and last minutes shopping if any missing your gears and last packing.

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Drive from Kathmandu to Syange (807M) 6/7 hours, is a long drive but scenic journey that gradually transitions from urban chaos to rural tranquility, with views of rivers, hills, and terraced fields along the way of the journey follows the Prithvi Highway and the road follows the Marsyangdi River, offering beautiful views of waterfalls and lush valleys.

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The drive from Syange to Chame is an adventurous journey through the rugged terrain of the Annapurna Circuit, following the Marsyangdi River and passing through picturesque villages. This drive takes you deeper into the mountains, offering stunning views but also challenging road conditions. The road climbs steeply from Syange, passing through villages like Jagat, Chamje, and Tal and the drive offering spectacular views of Annapurna II, Lamjung Himal, and Manaslu, along with pine forests and terraced fields.

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The trek from Chame to Upper Pisang (3,300M/10,826ft) 5 to 6 hours, is a stunning segment of the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal. It takes you through a scenic part of the Marsyangdi Valley, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, traditional villages, and lush forests. The route offers panoramic views of Annapurna II, Lamjung Himal, and Pisang Peak. Upper Pisang, known for its traditional stone houses and Buddhist monasteries, is a charming and culturally rich village and visit the Monastery offering stunning mountain vistas.

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The trek from Upper Pisang to Pisang Peak Base Camp (4,380 m/14,370 ft) 5 to 6 hours, is a stunning yet challenging adventure in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Pisang Peak (6,091 m/19,984 ft) is a popular trekking peak that offers incredible views of the surrounding Himalayas, including Annapurna II, III, IV, and other peaks in the region. The trek starts with a climb through lush alpine forests, and the trail gradually transitions to more rugged, rocky terrain as you ascend. The landscape opens up with fewer trees and more grasslands, offering panoramic views of the Annapurna range continues Base Camp, the trail becomes steeper and more challenging, often covered with loose rocks and scree. This area is above the tree line, with a more barren, high-altitude feel.

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The short hikes around Base Camp to familiarize yourself with the environment and Rest/acclimatization are critical aspects of a successful climbing peak, especially in high-altitude regions like the trek from Upper Pisang to Pisang Peak Base Camp. Proper planning ensures your body adapts to the reduced oxygen levels, reducing the risk of altitude sickness and improving overall performance. As you ascend, oxygen levels decrease, which can lead to Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS). Rest allows your body to produce more red blood cells to carry oxygen efficiently. Taking acclimatization days helps you feel more energetic and prepared for challenging sections of the climb.

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The trek from Pisang Peak Base Camp to High Camp (5,400 m/17,716ft) 4/5 hours, is a crucial part of the journey toward summiting Pisang Peak. This section involves significant altitude gain, challenging terrain, and a dramatic shift in the landscape as you climb higher. Proper preparation and acclimatization are essential to successfully complete this stage. The trail begins with a steep ascent through grassy slopes and occasional rocky sections can be slippery if wet, so caution is advised.  You'll ascending, vegetation becomes sparse, giving way to loose rocks and scree, you need to navigate carefully. The climb to High Camp is steep and challenging, often requiring the use of trekking poles for balance. You’ll encounter snow or ice in colder months, which can make the trail more demanding.

The climbing guide providing training of peak climbing techniques, using climbing gears such as ice axe, climbing boot and crampons, harness, ascender, etc and how to move up and down ropes during your climbing. Although it is not mandatory to have prior training experience for Pisang Peak Climbing, we believe that some training experience will boost up your confidence and climbing skills to increase the chances of scaling the summit as well as to fully enjoy the experience.

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The journey from High Camp to summit Pisang Peak (6,091m/19,984ft) and back to Pisang Peak Base Camp (4,380m/14,366ft) 9/10 hours, is the most exhilarating and demanding part of the trek. This section involves technical climbing, steep ascents, and significant altitude challenges, requiring physical fitness, mental resilience, and proper equipment. Early in the morning around 2-3 AM to ensure you reach the summit by early morning. This timing avoids harsh winds and unstable snow conditions later in the day. The steep climb over rocky and scree-laden terrain. In snowy conditions, crampons and an ice axe may be necessary.  After the rocky trail, you’ll encounter a glacier, fixed ropes are often used for safety here, depending on the crevasse conditions and ridge climbing, requiring technical climbing skills. The ridge to the summit is exposed, so climbers must proceed with caution. From the summit breathtaking panoramic views of the Annapurna range, including Annapurna II, Annapurna IV, Manaslu, Lamjung Himal, and Gangapurna. Climbing guide will give you a time 10-20 minutes at the summit for photos section because of altitude and colds. After the summit descent retrace your steps carefully because of challenging, especially on scree and icy sections, use ropes and trekking poles for stability help reduce strain on your knees and continue the descent to Base Camp.

You'll need 20m of rope to climb on a ridge. The summit is around 70 degree of slope which you will need to use around 200m rope, both of rope fixed and the main rope will be used.

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Reserve day at  High Camp (5,400 m/17,716ft) is an essential buffer for summit attempts on Pisang Peak (6,091m/19,984ft). This day can be used for multiple purposes: waiting for better weather, further acclimatization, or resting to recover from fatigue. Summit day requires clear weather for safety and visibility. High winds, snowfall, or low visibility may delay the climb.
If the trek to High Camp was particularly exhausting, this day allows you to regain strength for the demanding summit day.

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The trek from Pisang Peak Base Camp to Manang Village (3,540m/11,614ft) 6/7 hours, is a descent into lower altitudes and a return to the main Annapurna Circuit trail. This section offers a mix of breathtaking views, diverse landscapes, and cultural experiences as you pass through picturesque villages and valleys. the trek by descending steep trails from Base Camp to Ngawal. The trail involves steep ascents and descents, but the panoramic views make it worthwhile. The trail flattens out as you approach the village, with the river valley widening and the landscape becoming more arid and barren. The trek, before you reach Manang will stop for explore the cultures of Buddhism Monastery and one of the biggest monastery in the Manang District than toward to Manang and celebrate your success your Pisang Peak summit. 

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Rest and Acclimatization in Manang. Catching early in the morning Sunrise from Manang Stupa and, after breakfast, hike to tranquil Gangapurna Lake and Chongkor View Point from catching spectacular views of Annapurna range, Manang Village and visit Himalayan Recuse Association, brief you about High altitude sickness by international volunteer Doctors.

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The trek from Manang to Letdar (4,200m/13,779ft) 5 to 6 hours, is a significant part of the Annapurna Circuit as you venture into higher altitudes and approach the Thorong La Pass. This section is shorter but involves a steady ascent, giving trekkers the opportunity to adjust to the thinner air while enjoying incredible mountain scenery. The walking pass through smaller settlements like Manang Tengi Village and Gunsang, where you can stop for tea break and offering stunning vistas of Annapurna III, Gangapurna, and Chulu Peaks, along with sweeping views of the Marsyangdi Valley.

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The trek from Ledar to Thorong Phedi (4,540m/14,895ft )or Thorong High Camp (4,800m/15,775ft) 4 to 6 is a crucial stage on the Annapurna Circuit, bringing you closer to the Thorong La Pass. This section features stunning alpine scenery, challenging terrain, and significant altitude gains, making acclimatization and cautious pacing essential. The trail begins with a gradual ascent through rocky terrain, crossing the Marsyangdi River via a wooden bridge or suspense bridge crossing, the path becomes steeper, with sections prone to landslides. This section involves a steep and challenging ascent over loose scree and rocky terrain. It is optional, as many trekkers choose to stay in Thorong Phedi to acclimatize. If continuing to Thorong High Camp, ensure you are acclimatized to avoid altitude sickness and offers a closer starting point for crossing the pass, minimizing the early morning ascent.

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4AM to 5AM the trek from High Camp to Thorong La Pass (5,416m/17,769ft), and down to Muktinath Ranipauwa 3,800m/12,467ft) 7/8 hours, is one of the most exhilarating and demanding segments of the Annapurna Circuit. This day involves crossing the Thorong La Pass one of the highest trekking passes in the world, followed by a steep descent into the sacred town of Muktinath. The trail is steep and challenging, with switchbacks over loose rocks and scree. The altitude makes breathing harder, so pace yourself and take frequent breaks. After savoring the accomplishment of reaching the pass, begin the long and steep descent. The trail is rocky and can be hard on your knees, so trekking poles are highly recommended. The views are breathtaking, with vast panoramas of Thorong Peak, Chulu West, and the Kali Gandaki Valley.  Muktinath temple is a pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists, featuring the 108 water spouts and the eternal flame. Celebration of dinner with guide and potter after successfull your mission Thorong-La Pass.

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Drive from Muktinath Ranipauwa to Jomsom (2,720m/8,923ft) 1/2 hours, is a scenic and relatively short journey that transitions from the arid landscapes of Muktinath to the bustling town of Jomsom, situated in the Kali Gandaki Valley. The drive offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys while descending through diverse terrains.The drive descends steeply from Muktinath to Kagbeni, a picturesque village at the junction of the Kali Gandaki and Jhong rivers and you’ll pass through arid landscapes dotted with prayer flags, mani walls, and small settlements, continues along the Kali Gandaki River, with views of Nilgiri, Dhaulagiri, and Tukuche Peak. The terrain becomes flatter as you approach Jomsom, the administrative center of the Mustang district and a hub for trekkers and travelers.

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The flight from Jomsom Airport (JMO) to Pokhara Airport (PKR), is one of the most scenic but short flights in the world. The flight is small, twin-engine planes like Dornier 228 or Twin Otters, designed for short takeoffs and landings. The flight offers breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, deep valleys, and rugged terrains. Flights are highly weather-dependent due to the mountainous terrain, with frequent cancellations during the monsoon season (June to September) or in poor visibility.

Whence you are arrive in Pokhara Airport transfer to Hotel around lakeside and rest enjoy your day after long adventure of Pisang Peak and Thorong-La Pass.

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The flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu is a popular and convenient way to travel between the two cities. It offers a quick alternative to the 6-8 hour drive and allows you to enjoy stunning aerial views of the Himalayas during your flight. Alliance Adventure offering a farewell dinner is a wonderful way to show appreciation and create lasting memories of your Pisang Peak Climb and Thorong-La Pass Trek.

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Departure to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Int'l Airport after a wonderful Climb Pisang Peak and Thorong-La Pass Trek. Today is last day in Nepal and last minutes shopping for family's, frineds, packing and Alliance Adventure help you to the airport for your onward destination to your country

Include/Exclude

What are Included In My Package ?

  • Arrival Pick-Up and Departure transportation.
  • 3Nights Hotel in Kathmandu with Breakfast.
  • 1Night Hotel in Pokhara with Breakfast.
  • Welcome farewell Dinner.
  •  Flight ticket from Jomsom to Pokhara including airport taxes.
  • All ground floor transportation – Kathmandu to Chamje and Muktinath to Jomsom and Pokhara to Kathmandu private transportation.
  • All accommodations, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Tea, Coffee during the trek.
  • Warm down Jacket and Sleeping Bag after trek return to the company.
  • Friendly Speaking English Climbing Guides, cooks, Sherpa, Kitchen helpers, and Potters.
  • Insurances for Guides and Potters during the trek.
  • Trekking Permit, Climbing Permit, and TIMS Cards.
  • Medical Kit Bag during the trek.
  • All government and local taxes if necessary.
  • Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing with entrance fee.
  • Oxygen and Portable Altitudes Chamber (PAC) for safety measures.
  • All camping gear like two men tent (very high-quality north face or similar ), kitchen, dining, toilet, mattress and necessary kitchen equipment during your peak climbing.
  • 4Nights 5Days in Camping.

What are excluded from the package ?

  • Cold drinks; coke, fanta, sprite, mineral water, Phone calls, laundry and bar bills.
  • Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu.
  • Tips for guides and potters.
  • Mountain sickness Insurance.
  • Personal mountaineering climbing gears.
  • International flight ticket and Nepal entry visa fee.

Traveller Useful Information

IMPORTANT NOTES

  • Keep all receipts that you have until you arrive at home.
  • No flashy stuff-jewelry, valuables etc.
  • Strongly advised not to go wandering unless in large group (the “poor” men would have to Suffer at the hands of the ladies who would want to shop), Always be aware of your surroundings.
  • Entrance to some temples may be prohibited for non-Hindus & Leather articles are prohibited inside temple precinct.
  • Travel Document keep in Hotel safety box.

THINGS TO BRING

  • Windproof outer jacket and warm down-filled jacket if afraid of cold.
  • Comfortable trousers for men and loose skirts for women during the day.
  • Gloves, hat or cap, sunglasses, sunblock, lip balm, etc. To avoid sunburn as the sun in high altitude can be quite intense.
  • Lightweight trekking shoes, warm woolen/ thermal socks. (If one is afraid of cold, otherwise, plain ol’ ordinary socks will suffice.
  • Thermal undergarments this is for the night which might be a bit cold, otherwise, tracksuit should suffice.
  • Flashlight and spare batteries.

AFTER TRIP CONFIRMATION

  • You must start to train yourself when you are free once a week once or one day hiking in Mountain in your country or up and down 2/3 hours morning OR evening.
  • We have to need your flight detail and passport photocopy and Passport size photo for the trekking permit and Tims cards.
  • 50% per person deposit to company account and rest of balance when you arrive at Kathmandu airport clear the payment in the office.
  • Nepal visa can apply on arrival gate in Kathmandu airport immigration. Nepal visa charge for 15 Days USD25 and for 30 Days USD 40.
FAQs
Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about this tour.

QWhat is the elevation of Pisang Peak?

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Pisang Peak stands at an impressive 6,091 meters (19,984 feet), offering climbers a challenging yet rewarding adventure.

QDo I need prior climbing experience for Pisang Peak?

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While prior climbing experience is recommended, beginners with good physical fitness and basic mountaineering skills can attempt it with proper training and guidance.

QWhen is the best time to climb Pisang Peak?

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The ideal climbing seasons are spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November), with stable weather and clear mountain views.

QHow difficult is Pisang Peak Climbing?

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It is considered a moderate-to-difficult climb, involving steep ascents, icy slopes, and technical sections requiring rope and crampon use.

QWhat permits are required for Pisang Peak Climbing?

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You will need the Pisang Peak Climbing Permit, Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP), and Trekkers' Information Management System (TIMS) card.

QHow long does the Pisang Peak Climbing trip take?

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The trip typically takes 20 days, including acclimatization, trekking, and the climbing period.

QWhat gear is necessary for Pisang Peak Climbing?

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Essential gear includes climbing boots, crampons, harness, ice axe, helmet, ropes, and warm clothing. Many items can be rented in Kathmandu.

QCan I combine Pisang Peak with other treks?

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Yes! Many climbers combine it with the Annapurna Circuit Trek, exploring Thorong La Pass and nearby attractions.

QWhat are the accommodations like during the climb?

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Expect teahouses in lower altitudes and tents at the base camp and higher altitudes. Basic facilities are available.

QIs altitude sickness a concern on Pisang Peak?

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Yes, due to its high elevation. Proper acclimatization, hydration, and gradual ascent are crucial to minimizing risks.

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