Saribung peak climbing is recognized as the newly introduced climbing peak in Nepal. Saribung peak is located in the upper mustang region at an altitude of 6346 meters.
Despite being new, it is famous for its adventurous, remote & restricted region with high trekking pass and less trekked trail in Nepal.
The climbing route to reach Saribung summit is rocky and scarp. Where the trekking trail is different from other parts of Nepal and an interesting excursion in that – trekking trail to saribung peak passes through remote villages.
What to expect in Saribung Peak Climbing?
Saribung peak climbing doesn’t offer only climbing experiences for climbers but it also offers to explore the hidden valley of the mustang region, Nar Phu valley, Jomsom and many other beautiful places.
As trekking in restricted trails of Nepal are famous as the best & trending routes, Saribung peak climbing keeps the charm of more than just a climbing adventure. Along with the exploration of highland culture and tradition influenced by Tibetan, passing through one of the least famous & another most famous high pass i.e. Saribung pass & Thorong la pass (5416 meters) Saribung peaks a best loop of famous trekking trails and less known hiking trails in Nepal.
The Saribung Peak summit is conquered/succeeded by a very small number of climbers. Not because it is tough, but because – very less attempt it.
Can I do it?
The climb to the Saribung peak alone is mostly straightforward. Concerning technicality, it has fewer technical sections than other peaks in Nepal. Saribung peak is pretty similar to Mera peak climbing in Nepal.
Saribung peak climbing can be perfect for those climbers who love to climb the mountain along with the exploration of less-visited trails. Experience the trekking, climbing, village tour and get in touch with the wider prospect of mountain life in Nepal.
But surely, physical and mental strength is required / demanded for Saribung peak climbing. Because- 1st the climbers sometimes have to pass through the icy way where the path can be slippery, 2nd trekking in restricted region of Nepal is not like walking on Everest base camp trekking route or Annapurna route, in 3rd place trekking trail is differently beautiful and remote so far accommodation & food is concerned.
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The top of Sirubang peak & trek route
Once the climbers reach the summit of Saribung peak summit, they will be offered to view the eye-catchy snow-capped mountains such as Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167 meters), Mt. Annapurna II (7937 meters), Mt. Manaslu (8156 meters), Nilgiri Himal (7061), Lamjung Himal (6984 meters), Himlung Himal (7126 meters), Tukuche Peak (6920 meters), Damodar Himal (6706 meters) and many other majestic peaks.
Saribung peak climbing journey begins at Kathmandu. You can take a drive or flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara. After reaching Pokhara you will fly to Jomsom and trek to Kagbeni and later on to Chele, Geling, Charang, lo manthang.
Acclimatization at lo manthang will be the highlight of Sirubang peak climbing trip in Nepal. Here the climbers will climb to Namgyal Gompa and explore Tingkar village.
Eventually on trekking days the climbers will pass through the trail where they will be exploring the local gumbas and monasteries of local residents and reach Saribung base camp.
Before getting to the Saribung high camp, the climbers will acclimatize at Saribung base camp. After acclimatization, they will climb to Camp I and to the summit of Saribung Peak.
Outline Itinerary
- Day 1 – Arrival at Kathmandu and transfer to hotel (1380 meters)
- Day 2 – Sightseeing Kathmandu Valley & briefing.
- Day 3 – Drive/Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara (1400 meters) Time: 6-7 hours.
- Day 4 – Fly from Pokhara to Jomsom (2700 meters) & trek to Kagbeni (2800 meters) Time: 3-4 hours.
- Day 5 – Trek from Kagbeni to Chele (3110 meters) Time: 5-6 hours.
- Day 6 – Trek from Chele to Geling (3500 meters) Time: 5-6 hours.
- Day 7 – Trek from Geling to Charang (3570 meters) Time: 5-6 hours.
- Day 8 – Trek from Charang to Lo Manthang (3840 meters) Time: 3-4 hours.
- Day 9 – Acclimatization day at Lo Manthang (3810 meters)
- Day 10 – Trek from Lo Manthang to Yara (3900 meters) Time: 5-6 hours.
- Day 11 – Trek from Yara to Luri Cave Monastery (4005 meters) Time: 4-5 hours.
- Day 12 – Trek from Luri Cave to Ghuma Thanti (4600 meters) Time: 5-6 hours.
- Day 13 – Trek from Ghuma Thanti to Namta Khola (4890 meters) Time: 6-7 hours.
- Day 14 – Trek from Namta Khola to Saribung Base Camp (4950 meters) Time: 6-7 hours.
- Day 15 – Acclimatization day & explore the surrounding area.
- Day 16 – Trek from Saribung Base Camp to Camp I (5730 meters) Time: 5-6 hours.
- Day 17 – Climb form Base Camp 1 to Summit of Saribung Peak (6346 meters) & return to Base Camp (4950 meters) Time: 8-9 hours.
- Day 18 – Trek from Base Camp to Nagoru (4400 meters) via Saribung Pass (6020 meters) Time: 6-7 hours.
- Day 19 – Trek from Nagoru to Phu Gaon (4080 meters) Time: 5-6 hours.
- Day 20 – Trek from Phu Gaon to Meta (3560 meters) Time: 5-6 hours.
- Day 21 – Trek from Meta to Koto (2600 meters) Time: 6-7 hours.
- Day 22 – Trek from Koto to Dharapani (1860 meters) Time: 5-6 hours.
- Day 23: Drive from Dharapani to Kathmandu via Besisahar; Time: 7-8 hours.
- Day 24 – Departure
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