Larkya Peak Climbing/Manaslu Circuit Trek Manaslu Expedition Nepal Trip

Difficulty

6/10

Trip Style

Larkya Peak Climbing

Best Time

Autumn (Sep-Nov) and Spring (Mar-May)

Transportation

Private Vehicle, Domestic Flight

Accommodation

Semi Lodge/ or fully Camping

Max Altitude

6,249 m

Larkya Peak Climbing Larkya Peak 6249m is in the Manaslu region which is least common to western tourist and its the 60th tallest peak standing in the world

Trip Introduction

Larkya Peak lies beautiful challenging trekking peak of around Manaslu Trek. Manaslu Base Camp before Larkya Peak 6249 m is in the Manaslu region. Larkya Peak is Western of Gorkha District Nepal tourist and is rated the 60th tallest peak standing in the world. The route to the majestic Larkya peak leads through Gorkha in the northwest. Top from Larkya peak inspiring view of Kang Guru (6981 m), Annapurna II (7937 m), Himlung Himal (7126 m) is at its best. Tsum Valley Trek

This peak is a bit tricky but is not so difficult to climb technically. Along the route, there are settlements offering the opportunity to discover sites and natives with a different culture, ancient monasteries, prayer flags and wheels dotted along are always a familiar sight throughout the trek. Peak is one of rarely climbed peak in Nepal opened for climbers since 2,002.Nepal mountaineering association has graded Larkya Peak Climbing in Nepal. It is most satisfying peak to climb in conjunction with Manaslu circuit trek and serves the dominating view of Manaslu, Ganesh, Annapurna, Himlung Himal and beyond. Beside Mountain Views, Larkya Peak climbing offers unique combination of rich cultural heritages, unrivaled natural beauty and biological diversity. Bhimtang Panorama Trekking

The peak climbing journey takes you through villages with massive Buddhist faith and Tibetan-influenced culture to the top of a magnificent peak in the Manaslu region all the while never failing to amaze you with the rich bio-diversity in the route along the trek. Larkya Peak’s caravan from Barpak-Laprak and Dharache dada is better for the well acclimatization with a panormic views of Annapurna range, Langtang Himal ranges, Himalchuli, Boudha Himal, Sringi Himal and many more mountain with the bio-diversity of culture and tradition enroute. Basically, one can experience the lift time observation of Gurung community. Manaslu Circut trek

Trip Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu and transfer to the Hotel.

Day 02: Trek preparation day/Climbing permit issue and necessary paperwork arrangements.

Day 03: By Bus: Kathmandu/Gorkha/Kalikasthan (1210m).

Day 04: Kalikasthan/Gairichap (1420m, 6h).

Day 05: Gairichap/Thala (2215m, 6h).

Day 06: Thala/Darche pass (3245m)/Shambe (2930m, 6h).

Day 07: Shambe/Laprak (2200m, 3h).

Day 08: Laprak/Khorla Besi (1200m, 6h).

Day 09: Khorla Besi/Jagat (1300m, 6h).

Day 10: Jagat/Pewa (1900m, 6h).

Day 11: Nyak Besi/Ghap (2400m, 5h).

Day 12: Ghap/Sho (2700m, 5h).

Day 13: Sho/Sama Gaun (3400m, 5h).

Day 14: Sama Gaun/ Samdo (3800m, 4h).

Day 15: Acclimatization.

Day 16: Samdo/Larke Glacier (Dharamshala 4400m, 4h).

Day 16-20: Climbing Period.

Day 21: Larke Glacier/Bhimtang (3800m, 8h).

Day 22: Bhimtang/Tilije (2300m, 7h).

Day 23: Tilije/Jagat (1300m, 7h).

Day 24: Jagat/Bhulbhule (800m, 7h).

Day 25: By Bus: Bhulbhule/Besisahar/Kathmandu (157 km/7-8 hours: Drive by bus.

Day 26: Final departure transfer to Airport.

All land transfer, arrival, and departure as per the itinerary.
Hotel accommodation with bed and breakfast on Twin sharing basis as per the itinerary.
Food during the trek 3 meals a day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) in specified local lodges or prepared by our cook.
English speaking experienced & professional trekking guide licenses holde.
Porters (1 porter carries the luggage up to 25 kgs of 2 participants during the trek).
City tours as mentioned in the itinerary with English speaking guide and all land transportation with private car/jeep/van.
All necessary trekking and climbing related permit including TIMS, National Park Entrance fee, and ACAP Fee.
Insurance, proper warm clothing, shoes, sunglass and daily wages for guide and porter.
Camping Trek daily wages, Guide, Sherpa helpers, Cook, Kitchen Boys, Porters, with food allowance while trekking.
Accommodation in 2 men Tents during Trek supported with a dining tent, Kitchen tent, Toilet tent, Shower tent, Table, chairs and Mattress.
Necessary kitchen utensils.

What You Need To Bring

Equipments List

EQUIPMENT LIST

Nepal Trekking Equipment List

This piece info is creating data on consumer goods and equipment needs, For those that would love an extra detailed discussion for equipment for Nepalese Himalayan Trek.
The following equipment list is required for Nepal Trekking and climbing and a list, you have to have suggested equipment just have with you, however, that you just might have your own personal first choice equipment which can be equally as appropriate

Footwear

Walking boots with suitable ankle support that have been worn-in prior to the trek, and which are waterproof.
Trainer or casual shoes, for trekking and/or for travelling.
Warm socks for colder areas.
Gaiters, in case of rain or snow

Legwear

Loose, casual trousers for trekking.
Thermal leggings for colder areas.
Long skirt for women as an alternative to trousers.
Waterproof trousers

Body

Selection of T-shirts, and long sleeved shirts, preferably not cotton.
Thermal shirt for colder areas.
Warm shirt, possibly fleeces, for colder areas.
Fleece jacket or warm wool jumper.
Windproof, waterproof outer shell garment for higher altitudes.
Down jacket (optional for cold nights & mornings; can be hired in Kathmandu cheaply)

Head/Hands

Wool or fleece hat, or balaclava.
Hat or cap for sun protection while trekking.
Sunglasses or goggles.
Warm gloves

Other items

Strong rucksack or large hold all to be carried by porters.
Daysack to be carried personally.
Plastic bags or stuff sacks to store/separate trekking gear inside your main bag.
One litre water bottle.
Personal first aid kit to include essential items.
Sleeping bag, 4 seasons.
Torch, ideally head torch.
Digital Camera and spare battery and battery charger! – For those not to be forgotten shots of the Himalaya.
Toilet items and towel.
Large handkerchief/bandana for neck

Optional items

Binoculars
Books (see Recommended Reading)
Altimeter
Compass
Playing cards / backgammon / chess set

Recommended Mountaineering Kit

In addition to the items mentioned above for trekking, the following is a list of the additional specialist 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.

Peak Climbing

fleece trousers
Additional mitts and gloves suitable for climbing
Ice axe, and ski poles (note – ice axe can be hired in Kathmandu)
Climbing harness
2 x tape slings
2 x screw gate karabiners
Descended/abseil device
Ascender

Trip Highlights

Trip Details:
Total Duration: 26 Days.
Group Size: Min-1, Max 20.
Trekking Region: Mount Manaslu.
Trip Type Name: Larkya Peak Climbing.
Highest Altitude of the trek: 6,249 m.
Highest Point: Larkya Peak Climbing (6,249 m)
Grade: Challenging.
Transportation: Private Vehicle, Domestic Flight.
Accommodation: Semi Lodge/ or fully Camping.
Type of Tour: Trekking, Hiking, Walking, Culture
Trekking Hour: Approximately 6-7 hours each day.
Best Season: Autumn (Sep-Nov) and Spring (Mar-May).
Starting from: Kathmandu.
Ending at: Kathmandu.