Pisang Peak Climbing – 15 Days

Trip Overview
Trip Highlights
- Break out from Kathmandu to Beshisahar.
- Laid above the effervescent Pisang valley.
- To get overcome from the 6092 m is somewhat demanding.
- Trails.overgrown forest,pasture lands, hamlets,snow capped mountains will lose grip of mountaineers.
- Stocky and some prior knowledge is needed to make it.
- Climbing gears i:e,Helmet,Ice axes,Crampons,Boots,Ropes,warm gloves and so on.
- Very dexterous Sherpa climbing torchbearer will lend a hand.
Pisang Peak Climbing renowned as the most popular trekking peak of the Annapurna region, Pisang peak height (6092m) rises blissfully above the beautiful Pisang village and lush green Yak pastures in a uniform slope of ice and snow to form a pyramid like summit. Pisang Peak Climbing route interesting climb begins from Besisahar in the valley of the Marshyangdi River. The trail passes through the areas of Dharapani, Larkya La, whilst enjoying the unique culture and landscapes dominating the Pisang Valley.
Pisang peak from Kathmandu we finally make it to Pisang Peak hike, but the walk to the peak is very demanding as the snow ridges are quite steep. Even though the climb is considered to be an easier climb on the Himalayan peaks, it still requires a high level of physical fitness.
Pisang Peak climbing Nepal is quite a challenge but the sense of reward and experience will stay with you forever. To find out more about this exciting expedition, make sure to contact us today!
Pisang peak climbing difficulty
Pisang Peak is considered a moderately difficult trekking peak in the Annapurna region of Nepal.
Here’s a detailed look at its difficulty:
Technical Difficulty
- Non-technical peak: Pisang Peak is categorized as a trekking peak, which means it doesn’t require advanced mountaineering skills. However, basic climbing techniques are necessary, especially for the final push to the summit.
- Mixed terrain: The climb involves trekking on trails, scrambling on rocky sections, and using ropes and crampons for the snow and ice-covered sections near the summit.
- Summit ridge: The final ascent includes a steep and narrow snow-covered ridge that requires careful navigation, usually with the help of fixed ropes.
Physical Endurance
- High altitude: The peak stands at 6,091 meters (19,984 feet), so altitude acclimatization is essential. Climbers need to be prepared for the effects of high altitude, including potential altitude sickness.
- Physical fitness: A good level of physical fitness is required, as the climb involves long days of trekking and ascending steep slopes. Cardiovascular endurance, leg strength, and stamina are important.
Acclimatization
- Critical: Proper acclimatization is crucial to reduce the risk of altitude-related issues. The typical itinerary includes rest days in places like Pisang and Manang to help climbers adjust to the altitude.
- Annapurna Circuit trek: Many climbers combine Pisang Peak with the Annapurna Circuit trek, which provides excellent acclimatization.
Experience Required
- Basic mountaineering skills: While Pisang Peak is not highly technical, climbers should have some experience with using crampons, ice axes, and ropes. Knowledge of basic climbing techniques is beneficial.
- Guided climbs: Most climbers opt for guided climbs with experienced Sherpas or guides who can manage the technical aspects and ensure safety.
Weather Conditions
- Unpredictable weather: As with most Himalayan peaks, the weather can be unpredictable, especially at higher altitudes. Cold temperatures, strong winds, and sudden snowstorms can add to the challenge.
Conclusion
- Moderate difficulty: Pisang Peak is considered moderately difficult, suitable for trekkers with some previous experience in high-altitude trekking or climbing. It’s a great choice for those looking to step up from trekking to peak climbing, offering a mix of challenging terrain and rewarding views of the Annapurna and Manaslu ranges.
Pisang Peak Climbing cost for 2025, 2026 and 2027
The cost for the Pisang Peak Climbing varies depending on the number of people in the group. Here’s a breakdown:
Number of Pax | Cost per Person (USD) |
---|---|
1 | $2280 |
2 | $2250 |
3 to 6 | $2200 |
7 to 10 | $2150 |
11+ | $2100 |
Please contact us with your requirements; we will shortly send the detail Pisang peak itinerary with the remarkable price. Hurry up! It’s the adventure of a lifetime that you don’t want to miss!
Pisang Peak Climbing itinerary
Day 01: Katmandu to Besishahar. (B.L.D)
Day 02: Besisahar to Ngadi. (B.L.D)
Day 03: Nagdi to Chamje (B.L.D)
Day 04: Chamje to Dharapani (B.L.D)
Day 05: Dharapani to Chame (B.L.D)
Day 06: Chame to Pisang (B.L.D)
Day 07: Pisang to Pisang Base Camp (B.L.D)
Day 08: Pisang Base Camp to High Camp (B.L.D)
Day 09: High Camp to Summit and back to Base camp (B.L.D)
Day 10: Base Camp to Manang (B.L.D)
Day 11: Manang to Yak Kharka (B.L.D)
Day 12: Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi (B.L.D)
Day 13: Cross over Thorong Pass and trek to Muktinath (B.L.D)
Day 14: Trek down to Jomsom (B.L.D)
Day 15: Jomsom to Pokhara 8 hrs drive (B)
Itinerary
Katmandu to Besishahar.
Katmandu to Besishahar. (B.L.D)
Besisahar to Ngadi.
Besisahar to Ngadi. (B.L.D)
Nagdi to Chamje
Nagdi to Chamje (B.L.D)
Chamje to Dharapani
Chamje to Dharapani (B.L.D)
Dharapani to Chame
Dharapani to Chame (B.L.D)
Chame to Pisang
Chame to Pisang (B.L.D)
Pisang to Upper Pisang Base Camp
Pisang to Upper Pisang Base Camp (B.L.D)
Pisang Base Camp to High camp
Pisang Base Camp to High Camp (B.L.D)
High Camp to Summit and back to Base Camp
High Camp to Summit and back to Base Camp (B.L.D)
Base Camp to Manang
Base Camp to Manang (B.L.D)
Manang to Yak Kharka
Manang to Yak Kharka (B.L.D)
Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi
Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi (B.L.D)
Cross over Thorong Pass and trek to Muktinath
Cross over Thorong Pass and trek to Muktinath (B.L.D)
Trek down to Jomsom
Trek down to Jomsom (B.L.D)
Jomsom to Pokhara
Jomsom to Pokhara by flight (B)
Include/Exclude
What's Included
- International/Domestic Airport pick up and drop off by our private vehicle
- Kathmandu hotels on twin sharing room including breakfast
- 3-meals per day prepared by our experienced cook.
- Camping gear (two-person tents, foam mattress, kitchen tent, dining tent and toilet tent).
- Supporting field staff including professional trekking guide, cook, kitchen boy, porters or pack animals as well as their necessary insurance, meals and allowances.
- Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) entrance permit fees.
- Pisang Peak Climbing permit and Sherpa climbing guide fees
What's Not Included
- Nepal entry visa fees
- Kathmandu hotel Lunch and Dinner (L ,D)
- Personal equipment sleeping bag, Down jacket, waterproof jacket, kit bag etc. (you can rent them in Kathmandu at a cost of US$ 1 per item for day)
- Equipment allowance (Legally each expedition must provide an equipment allowance for all Sherpa guides and porters. This allowance is necessary for brand new equipment (sleeping bag, shoes, crampons, down jacket, raincoat etc.). Because this expedition is not a high altitude expedition we will negotiate with the guides and porters to obtain an acceptable agreement for this allowance. Nevertheless the contribution of each participant will be around US$ 170.00
- Travel / medical insurance and emergency evacuation cost
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic beverages, bottled drinks (including cold drinks and mineral water), tips etc.
Reviews
Pisang Peak Climbing
Pisang Peak was an incredible adventure and a perfect introduction to higher-altitude climbing in the Himalayas. The trek through the beautiful Annapurna region was a great way to acclimatize, with stunning views of Annapurna II and IV along the way. The climb itself was challenging but not overly technical, making it ideal for climbers like me with some previous experience. Our guides were outstanding, ensuring we were well-prepared and safe at every stage of the ascent. Standing on the summit with panoramic views of the Annapurna and Manaslu ranges was an unforgettable experience. Pisang Peak is an excellent choice for anyone looking to take their trekking to the next level and get a taste of Himalayan mountaineering!"
Pisang Peak Climbing
Pisang Peak was an incredible adventure and a perfect introduction to higher-altitude climbing in the Himalayas. The trek through the beautiful Annapurna region was a great way to acclimatize, with stunning views of Annapurna II and IV along the way. The climb itself was challenging but not overly technical, making it ideal for climbers like me with some previous experience. Our guides were outstanding, ensuring we were well-prepared and safe at every stage of the ascent. Standing on the summit with panoramic views of the Annapurna and Manaslu ranges was an unforgettable experience. Pisang Peak is an excellent choice for anyone looking to take their trekking to the next level and get a taste of Himalayan mountaineering!"
FAQs
How hard is Pisang Peak to climb?
Pisang Peak is moderately difficult to climb, requiring basic mountaineering skills and good physical fitness.
What grade is Pisang peak climbing?
Pisang Peak climbing is typically graded as terms of difficulty.
What grade is Pisang Peak?
Pisang Peak is generally classified as a Grade PD+ (Peu Difficile Plus) in climbing difficulty.
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