Larkya Peak Climbing (6249m) is a challenging yet rewarding climbing destination located along the Manaslu trekking route in the Gorkha district of western Nepal. It is a relatively less-frequented peak, with permits for climbing only being issued since 2002. The ascent to Larkya Peak typically begins from Arughat and follows the same route as the Manaslu trek, passing through the Larkya La Pass at 5106 meters. The trek to Larkya Peak offers an immersive experience in the local culture and natural beauty of the region. Along the way, trekkers can explore remote villages with Tibetan influences, where they can observe local customs, visit monasteries, and see prayer flags and wheels adorning the trails.

The route takes you through stunning landscapes, including the northern side of the Manaslu range, where you encounter the rich cultural heritage and hospitality of the local communities. Climbing Larkya Peak is demanding and requires a high level of skill and experience. The climb itself offers breathtaking views of surrounding peaks such as Kang Guru (6981m), Annapurna II (7937m), and Himlung Himal (7126m), among others. Despite its challenges, the peak rewards climbers with an unparalleled sense of accomplishment and magnificent panoramic views.

Treks Himalaya can organize your climb, handling all necessary permits, accommodations, and logistical arrangements before and after the ascent. Thei experrienced guides are essential for navigating the difficult terrain of Larkya Peak and ensuring a safe and successful climb. After summiting Larkya Peak, the trek usually continues along the Manaslu circuit, eventually joining the Annapurna Circuit trek at Dharapani. From there, the journey continues to Besisahar, followed by a drive back to Kathmandu. This combination of peak climbing and trekking provides a comprehensive adventure that combines the thrill of mountaineering with the exploration of some of Nepal's most stunning and culturally rich landscapes.