Larkey Peak grants a remarkable trekking experience in one of the most concealed parts of Northern Nepal, The Manaslu Region. Situated at the altitude of 6,249m in the countrified area of Gorkha District, this trek bestows abundant Medieval Tibetan, Tamang and Sherpa cultures and some unprecedented views of numerous peaks such as Mt Annapurna (8,091m), Lamjung Himal (6,983), Tilicho Peak (7,134m), Manaslu (8,163m), Naike Peak(6,211m) and many more. The majority of people living here are Buddhists which clearly depicts the significance of Tibetan-Buddhist culture. Apart from Himalayan exquisiteness, one can truly feel astonished by ancient gompas, monasteries, art and traditions which have been long withstanding despite the modern invasion.
Exploring Larke Peak is one of the latest unfolded regions of The Manaslu Region as the vicinity was forbidden for the sake of preserving its rich diversity and hidden elegance. However, hundreds of mountaineers and trekkers have visited this remotely hidden treasure since the prohibition was lifted. This could be a perfect chance for experiencing an astonishing level of trekking in the Himalayas as it offers diversified vegetation, bewitching landscapes, antique cultural and religious heritage sites and diverse ethnic groups. Moreover, travelers can experience trekking through Larke Pass (5,420m) considered to be an arduous pass of this region. Trekking to Larke Peak is believed to be sturdy in terms of its elevation. An excellent level of fitness is demanded to accomplish higher altitudes as one must endure the climb to the summit of Larke Peak (6,249m) and Larke Pass (5,420m) during the climb. Nevertheless, trekkers can relish the journey as the place offers some spellbinding sights of some of the endangered animals like musk deer, red panda, black beer, gray wolf, blue sheep and more than 33 species of mammals comforting altitude problems.
Best Seasons to Climb Larkey Peak:
The most favorable seasons to trek Larkey Peak are Autumn (October-November) and Spring(March-May) as the weather remains clear and mild in these times.