Saribung is located in remote parts of Mustang region of Damodar Himal, close to the border of China (Tibet). The trails are rugged, cutting high into cliff sides, and pass villages that havechanged little over the centuries. The trek start from Phu and then ascend to Saribung pass and enter in the Mustang “Hidden Valley” and return to Jomsom. from where we can fly to Pokhara and then on back to K
athmandu. During the trekking, trekkers meet different villages, monasteries, culture and religion of Tibetan style every day. The main important thing is spectacular mountain scenery, which will see from the top of Mt.Saribung. we trek to Phu Valley in Manang district at Besi Shahar and follows the Upper Mustang Trek to Lo-Manthang and Lury Gompa before heading off into the wilds of Namta Khola Valley. The 26 days Saribung Peak Climbing journey, a newly explored but popular trek, encompasses the remote regions of Nepal Himalayas – Jomsom, Mustang “Hidden Valley”, Nar-Phu Valley and many other landmarks of Damodar Himal in the company of majestic mountain sceneries, diverse cultures, and geographical variations. The Saribung Peak (6,387m) close to the border of Nepal and Tibet lies in Damodar Himal. Though the peak climbing journey is very much pleasant and easy at times the climbers have to cross the high passes like Saribung La over 5,600 meters and many other. At some sections, the trail even passes through the off-the-beaten-tracks and thereby results into the summit of Mt. In over all, the panoramic mountain vistas form the top of Mt. Saribung, journeying through the rugged landscapes, and encountering the very much primitive culture of the region bring you an everlasting adventure experience in your life. Outline Itinerary
Day 01
Arrival day in Kathmandu (1300m)
Day 02
Preparation day for trekking
Day 03
Drive from Kathmandu – Pokhara, (6-8 hours)
Day 04
Pokhara to Jomsom Flight and Jomsom to Kagbeni Trek (2,800m), 3 – 4 hours
Day 05
Kagbeni to Tsaile (3,100m), 5 – 6 hours
Day 06
Tsaile to Ghiling (3,570m), 6 – 7 hours
Day 07
Ghiling to Drakmar (3,820m), 6 – 7 hours
Day 08
Drakmarto Lo-Manthang (3,840m), 7- 8 hours
Day 09
Acclimatization Day
Day 10
Lo-Manthang to Yara (3,900m), 6 – 7 hours
Day 11
Yara to Luri, 3 – 4 hours
Day 12
Luri Gompa to Ghuma Thanti (4,600m), 5 – 6 hours
Day 13
Ghuma Thanti to Namta Khola (4890m), 7 – 8 hours
Day 14
Namta Khola to Saribung Base Camp (4,950m), 6 – 7 hours
Day 15
Acclimatization day
Day 16
Saribung Base Camp to Camp I (5,730m), 5 – 6 hours
Day 17
Camp I to Saribung Peak (6,346m) to Saribung Base Camp (4,950m), 8 – 9 hours
Day 18
Saribung Base Camp to Saribung Pass (6,042m) to Nagoru (4,400m)
Day 19
Nagoru to Phu Gaon (4,080m), 5 – 6 hours
Day 20
Phu Gaon to Meta (3,560m), 5 – 6 hours
Day 21
Meta to Koto (2,600m), 6 – 7 hours
Day 22
Koto to Dharapani (1,860m), 5 – 6 hours
Day 23
Dharapani to Besi sahar drive by jeep
Day 24
Besi sahar to Kathmandu Drive by Private Jeep
Day 25
Final Departure