Saribung Peak Ski Expedition is a new mountain expedition unique and great for explorers who want to walk off the beaten path between two regions of conserved and non-tourist treks: the Mustang region and the region Nar Phu valley in the Annapurna. This expedition is a true mountaineering adventure into a remote part of Nepal that has seen few western travelers. Saribung Peak (6346m) is situated in Western region of Nepal on Nepal/Tibet border as part of the Damodar Himal near the lake Damodar Kunda. This peak is a technical climbing peak though considered to be a challenging expedition due to altitude variation and remoteness of the area.
Saribung Trek starts from Jomsom and follow Upper Mustang trail and descend to Nar-Phu valley and end at Besisahar. For mountaineering, it is easy to do expedition but there are many passes with ice and creases in between the Damodar Kunda region and Nar-Phu valley.
Walking in the off-the-beaten trails, passing through the primitive human settlements of Tibetan Sherpa people, encountering majestic views of Nepal Himalayas and skiing down the Saribung peak will impart everlasting experience of adventure travel.
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Day to day itinerary:
- Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel.
- Day 02: Kathmandu valley sightseeing and trek preparation.
- Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara.
- Day 04: Fly from Pokhara to Jomsom and trek to Kagbeni.
- Day 05: Trek to Chele.
- Day 06: Trek to Ghiling.
- Day 07: Trek to Tsarang.
- Day 08: Trek to Lo-Manthang.
- Day 09: Exploration day at Lo-Manthang.
- Day 10: Trek to Yara.
- Day 11: Trek to Luri Gompa.
- Day 12: Trek to Ghuma Tanthi.
- Day 13: Trek to Namta Khola.
- Day 14: Trek to Saribung Base Camp.
- Day 15: Acclimatization day in Saribung Base Camp.
- Day 16: Climb to High Camp.
- Day 17: Reach the summit and ski down to Base Camp.
- Day 18: Trek to Phu Gaon.
- Day 19: Trek to Nar Gaon.
- Day 20: Exploration day at Nar Gaon.
- Day 21: Trek to Meta.
- Day 22: Trek to Koto.
- Day 23: Trek to Dharapani.
- Day 24: Trek to Jagat.
- Day 25: Trek to Besishahar.
- Day 26: Drive to Kathmandu.
- Day 27: Free day in Kathmandu.
- Day 28: Final Departure.
You have my interest. Would it be possible to ski saribung in Jan,Feb, March 2010?
ReplyDeleteCombine with himlung himal if possibilities are good? Please let me know by email wgaubitz@gmail.com best regards dr Wolfgang Gaubitz
Sorry, there is a bug in my question of 30.7.20.
ReplyDeleteI have still interest to do the tour next winter.