Pisang Peak Climbing– 22 Days includes cleaning of pyramid-shaped famous mountain Mt. Pisang over the rustic village Pisang in Annapurna Himalayan Range. First climbed by German Expedition Team in 1955, the peak is regarded as easy climbing peak recommendable for both amateur and expert mountaineers. Pisang Peak Climbing Cost differs agency to agency. Most local and  international companies varying commonly between USD$2600 and USD$3000, whereas Himalayan Wild Treks stands for quality service at most reasonable cost and has limited the price to USD$2500. Apart from the most reasonable cost, Himalayan Wild Treks offers the latest updated Pisang Peak Climbing Map and client friendly stretchable Pisang Peak Climbing Itinerary.

Pisang Peak offers exotic view of Annapurna Range, diverse ecosystem, diverse cultures, arid landscape, lush forested ridges, oak jungles including the deepest gorge in Nepal.  Pisang Peak gets its name from Pisang village, located in Marshyandi River Valley in Manang District of Nepal. The best view of Annapurna II and Pisang Peak from spectacular Pisang village is truly rewarding. The village is excessively rustic and the warm hospitality received in the village remains unforgettable. The venture into the peak best starts at Kharka (4000m). The arid landscape rewarded with flora and fauna galore, the trail offers traveler exhilarating experience. Before the ascent of the Peak, a good doge of acclimatization is indispensable as the adaptation to the elevation contributes to the physical stamina required to climb the peak.

Technically stating, Pisang Peak Climbing starts with a short sightseeing of the major UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu (1400m) followed by drive to Bhulbhule (950m) traversing into  Jagat (1650m)– Bagarchhap (2160m)- Chame (2630m)- Pisang Village (3300m)- Pisang Peak Base Camp (4420m)- Pisang Peak High Camp (5450m)- Pisang Summit (6091m)- Pisang Village (3300m)– Manag (3500m)- Yak Kharaka (4000m)- Thorang Phedi (4450m)- Thorang La Pass (5116m)– Jomsom (2715m),- Pokhara (800m)– Kathmandu (800m)

Himalayan Wild Treks is teamed up with professionals and experts, which has been successfully organizing trekking's and mountaineering in Nepal for over a decade. Please count on us and feel free to contact us for Pisang Peak Climbing– 22 Days.

Pisang Peak Climbing Itinerary
Day 01- Arrival in Kathmandu airport (1345meters). Overnight at hotel.
Day 02- Pre-trip Meeting and Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03- Drive to Bhul Bhule (950meters) by bus. 8 hours. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day 04- Trek to Jagat (1650meters). 6-7 hours. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day 05- Trek to Bagarchhap (2160meters).6-7 hours. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day 06- Trek to Chame (2630meters). 5 hours. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day 07- Trek to Pisang village (3300 meters) 5 hours. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day 08- Acclimatization and explore around Overnight at guesthouse.
Day 09- Trek to Pisang Peak Base Camp (4420meters) 5-6 hours. Overnight at tented camp.
Day 10- Base Camp to high camp (5450meters) 3-4 hours. Overnight at tented camp.
Day 11- Acclimatization and explore around high camp. Overnight at tented camp.
Day 12- Summit day (6091meters) and return to Base Camp. Overnight at tented camp.
Day 13- Spare day in case of bad weather. Overnight at tented camp.
Day 14- Trek to Pisang Village (3300 meters) 5 hours. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day 15- Trek to Manang (3500meters) 6 hours Overnight at guesthouse.
Day 16- Trek to Yak Kharka (4000meters)4-5 hours. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day 17- Trek to Thorong Phedi (4450meters) 4-5 hours. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day 18- Cross Throng la pass (5416meters) and trek down to Muktinath (3800meters). 7-8 hours. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day 19- Trek to Jomsom (2715meters) 6 hours. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day 20- Morning flight to Pokhara Overnight at hotel.
Day 21- Drive to Kathmandu by tourist bus. 7 hours. Overnight at hotel.
Day 22- Transfer to international airport for your final departure.
 

Included in the Cost

✔ Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle

✔ 3-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast

✔ Teahouse accommodation during the trek

✔ Tented accommodation during the climb

✔ All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek and climb

✔ Welcome and farewell dinners

✔ All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary

✔ Domestic flights (Pokhara -Kathmandu)

✔ English speaking, trained and experienced trekking guide(leader), climbing guide (leader) and assistant guides

✔ Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter)

✔ Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, domestic airfare, food and accommodation

✔ Down jacket (to be returned after trip completion)

✔ Himalayan Wild trekking bag/duffel bag, t-shirt and trekking map are yours to take

✔ All necessary paper work; trekking permits and Island Peak climbing permit

✔ Good quality tents and kitchen utensils for camping

✔ Group mountaineering (climbing) equipments

✔ Medical kit (carried by your guide)

✔ All government and local taxes

Not Included in the Cost
✖ Nepalese visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)

✖ International airfare to and from Kathmandu

✖ Excess baggage charges (if you have more than 15 kg luggage, cargo charge is around $1.5 per kg)

✖ Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
✖ Altitude chamber (PAC) or oxygen
✖ Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from mountain than the scheduled itinerary)
✖ Travel and rescue insurance
✖ Personal expenses (phone calls, internet, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.)
✖ Personal climbing equipment
✖ Personal climbing guide if requested
✖ Optional trips and sightseeing if extended
✖ Tips for guides and porters
✖ Services not listed in the ‘What Is Included’ section

Pisang Peak Climbing Highlights
Pisang Peak Climbing involves climbing of pyramid shaped Pisang, which is located in Annapurna Mountain Range. First climbed by German Expedition Team in 1955, Pisang Peak is recommended both for amateur and professional climbers. The sightseeing of the major UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu before driving to Bhulbhule is memorable. The trail to Pisang Peak is quiet strenuous thereby a good deal of acclimatization, a rest day to adapt to the new climatic zone is necessary. The view of the Annapurna Range inlcuding Annapurna II is mesmerizing.  The trail also offers the widerst range of flora and fauna, verdant forests that cover the hills and beautiful villanges and mountains scattered around the peak. The sightseeing of rustic natural scenery on the way to Pisang Peak is truly phenomenal.

Pisang Peak Climbing Difficulty
Pisang Peak offers exotic view of Annapurna Range in Manang District. It is one of the moderately challenging and adventurous climbing peaks in Annapurna Region needing certain level of physical fitness and stamina. Some veterans and experienced mountain climbers take it as one of the easy climbing peaks but the beginners find it still challenging with a great deal of adventure. On the ascend, there are places where long icy sections exist, which the climbers have to cross using their climbing skills and expertise. Almost shaped as a pyramid of ice and snow, Pisang Peak is one of the perfect peak climbing destinations operating in the western Himalayas of Nepal.

Pisang Peak Weather and Season
Pisang Peak is one of the most favorite peaks located in Annapurna region, which is located in a rain shadow Area. Because of the fact that Pisang Peak exists within a rain shadow area, it can be climbed in any time of the year. However, there are certain seasons which offer the best weather condition to summit the peak. For the clearest weather and best mountain views, October and November are regraded as the best times whereas, the times between March to May are regarded as the second best time in terms of weather clarity. June and July are the monsoon months with sporadic torrential rains which may impede the mountain views and cause delays at some points.

Fitness for Pisang Peak Climbing
Pisang Peak Climbing , one of the most popular peaks located in Annapurna region is known for its medium difficulty. Technically challenging, Pisang Peak is categorized as a strenuous trekking destination with six to seven hourse of walking every day. There will be acclimatization day on which travelers can stop and rest to adapt to the newer climatic zone, which will prove to be helpful to gain physical stamina needed for Pisang Peak Climbing. To be physically fit, therefore, is very important because impediments on the journey can be faced without physical fitness. There will be a training and practice session about climbing peak at the Base Camp of Pisang Peak.

Best Season for Pisang Peak
Pisang Peak situated in Annapurna Region is regarded as easy climbing peak recommendable both for amateur and Expert Mountain and peak climbers. Weather plays vital role in the success of the trekking in the Himalayas and it is the same with mountain and peak climbing. When it comes to climbing Pisang Peak, we have to take weather into consideration. Autumn (September and October) and Spring (March, April and May) are the best seasons for climbing Pisang Peak. Other seasons thatn Autumn and Springs are not propitious. Summer Season is too wet and rainy wheras winter season is too frigid for climbing Pisang Peak.

How to approach Naya Kanga Peak
Naya Kanga is a fmous trekking destination in Langtang Region. Prior to the beginning of the hiking to Kaya Kanga, we do a brief sightseeing of major UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu. Then we will have approximately seven hour drive to Dhunche (1966m) from where we traverse into Lama Hotel(2470m), Langtang Village(3440m), Kyangjing (3870m), and Kang High Camp(4960m). At Kanga High Camp, we carry out a small climbing session that will boost your confidence and hone your climbing skills. After the successful victory over Naya Kanga Peak, we trace all the way back to Dhunche en route to Kathmandu.

 

Pisang Peak Climbing Permit Fee
Pisang Peak(6091m), situated in Annapurna Region is one of the most adventurous peaks. The climbing permit cost for Pisang Peak as Nepal Mountaineering Association has brought into effect is given below:

1. Spring (June, July, August)- USD$250
2. Autumn (September, October, November)- USD$125
3. Summer (June, July, August)- USD$70
4. Winter (December, January, February)- USD$70

Pisang Peak Climbing permit fees being more expensive in Spring and Autumn is because they are the best seasons for peak climbing as compared to Summer and Winter, which tend to be too overcast and excessively cold. Autumn and Spring offer best weather and climate.

Outline Itinerary

What to Bring ?

The following checklist should help you with your packing. As a general rule, you should always try to keep the weight of your equipment to a minimum. The packed weight of your trek bag while trekking should be no more than 15 KG.

• Waterproof overtrousers / rainpants
• Baselayer Hiking boots Socks
• Trekking trousers / pants
• shirts
• Casual shirt and/or T-shirts
• Fleece jacket or warm jumper/sweater
• Waterproof jacket
• Sunhat Warm hat
• Sunglasses
• Thermal gloves
• Warm and waterproof over gloves or mittens
• Headtorch/Headlamp with spare bulb and batteries
• Sun protection (including total bloc for lips, nose etc.)
• Water bottles 1 L. Antibacterial handwash
• Small towel Daypack,25/30Litres
• Trekking poles
• Sleeping bag 4 or 5 season * (rated down to – 20ºC)
• Warm jacket (down)*

For Mountaineering

In addition to the items mentioned above for trekking, the following is a list of the additional specialized items which are required for the trekking peaks.
Plastic or leather mountaineering boots, with gaiters and crampons that have been tested for a good fit.
Fleece trousers or silhouette
Additional mites and gloves suitable for climbing
Ice axe, and ski poles (note - ice axes can be rented in Kathmandu)
Climbing helmet
Alpine climbing harness.
2 x tape slings
2 x screw gate karabiners
Descender / abseil device
Ascender

 

Medical

• Small, personal first-aid kit. (Simple and light)

• Aspirin, first-aid tape, and plasters (Band-Aids)
• 1 skin-blister repair kit
• Anti-diarrhea pills
• Anti-headache pills
• Cough and/or cold medicine
• Anti-altitude sickness pills: Diamox or Acetylzolamide
• Stomach antibiotic: Ciprofloxacin, etc.
• Do not bring sleeping pills as they are a respiratory depressant.
•  Water purification tablets or water filter
• 1 set of earplugs Extra pair of prescription glasses, contact lens supplies.

Note: Walking pole, down jacket, sleeping bag, etc available on hire in Kathmandu or request we will provide it. NOTES Trip cost will vary depending on numbers of travelers, duration/days of trek, standard of hotel in Kathmandu before & after the trip. Please contact us to GET a Custom Quote.