Pisang Peak

Tour overview

Pisang is a vastly difficult trekking peak in Nepal. It lies in the north of the Manang valley above Pisang village. It was the first ascent by a German Expedition team in 1955. Pisang Peak offers the ultimate climbing experience. The western flank of the mountain is guarded by a hanging glacier huge block rock and brings considerable challenge with rock falls and blue ice. That’s the way it requires some previous qualified climbing experiences. During mountaineering ascending it offers two to three days as an expedition day from the Pisang village. This peak only can be done by the well acclimatized climber. From the upper Pisang village, the trail marked up grassy land along the ridge of Pisang to advance the base camp with some hard day while it will be an agreeable day with a stunning panorama of Annapurna Himalayan range and view of charming Manang valley. The next day we reach high camp. The high camp is situated on small rocky place bottom of rock block consider with fresh snow. Moving from high camp, we climb following the west ridge for the top. The upper part of the ridge, above the high camp at (5,200m) is protected by huge rocks block which make it difficult to climb particularly in hoary situation. We set up fix line ropes on rock block and frozen ridge for security defended.

Peak is technically difficult to climb still Peak offers the most impressive view of neighboring mountain views and incredible scenery of Manang valley as well as Nar-Phu valley and the Annapurna Himalaya range. Seen from the summit, the miraculous mountain views such as the Annapurna I to IV reasonably  Gangapurna, Khangsar Kang, Glacier Dom, Tilicho peak, Dhaulagiri (8,167m) Manasalu and others round mountains.