Pisang Peak Climbing

Difficulty:

A high level of fitness and experience of walking on scree, snow, ice and packed snow is required. There will be ice axes, crampons and, in some cases, ropes used. Climbs however are non-technical. The altitude would be predominantly above 4,000m/13,000ft with quite a few nights above 5,000m /16,000ft. Some climbing experience and elementary knowledge of the use of crampons and ice axes is essential.

Altitude:

6091 m.

Duration:

19 Nights/ 20 Days

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Pisang peak raises Yak Pasture above Pisang Village in a uniform slope to the final summit pyramid which is an undistinguished snow and ice slope. Above, Ongre the peak can be seen much interesting and ca be seen as curved ridge, with the face above Pisang being the truncated southern end of the mountain. This is made up steeply tiled rock, the dip slope of which faces the valley and is well seen in this peak and the great rock slabs further down the valley. South-West Face and Ridge In 1955, J.Wellenkamp made the first ascent from Germany. From upper Pisang Village ascend a path through sparse wood and pastures to a Kharka at 4380m(Base Camp). From Base camp, a faint trail continues on open hillside following a ridge and climbing to a shoulder on south- west ridge at High Camp (5400m). Above, a well -defined ridge leads to the final snow slope which leads quite steeply although difficulty to the summit. The same route can make descent. Peak is graded on alpine PD.
Day 1 - Arrival in Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel. Alt. 1,350m. / 4,428 ft.
Day 2 - Trip preparation day in Kathmandu
Day 3 - Drive Kathmandu to Besishar. Lodge.
Day 4 - Trek, Besishar to Bahundada,Lodge.
Day 5 - Trek to Syange Lodge.
Day 6 - Trek to Bagarchhap,Lodge.
Day 7 - Trek to Chame,Lodge.
Day 8 - Trek to Pisang,Lodge.
Day 9 - Trek to Base Camp at 4380 M. Camp return to Pisang Village,Lodge.
Day 10 - Trek to Base Camp at 4380 m,Camp at Camp.
Day 11 - Acclimatization at Base Camp.
Day 12 - Climb to High Camp at 5400m, Camp.
Day 13 - Summit to Pisang peak 6091 M, return to Pisang.
Day 14 - Trek to Manang.
Day 15 - Trek to Churi Letar.
Day 16 - Trek to Thorong High Camp.
Day 17 - Trek to Muktinath crossing 5416 m,Thorang La Pass.
Day 18 - Trek to Jomsom via Kagbeni.
Day 19 - Am, Fly to Pokhara.
Day 20 - Drive or fly to Kathmandu (200kms).
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Region:
Everest Region
Activities:
Nepal Peak Climbing
Type:
Mountain Climbing
Season:
Group size:
2 - 10 pax
Transportation:
Drive In / Out
Trips Start/End:
Kathmandu / Kathmandu

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