Himlung Expedition

01 / THE EXPERIENCE

Discover the journey

Mt. Himlung 7126m located in Manaslu Himalayan Range northeast of Annapurna Circuit. Is one of the least universalize climbed peaks in Nepal with just a few attempts made. Catering 4E grade of alpine thrills. Himlung Expedition is demanded abundant mountaineering skills like crampon works, rope climbing, and ice climbing. Sherpa Mountain guides, who have climbed Everest and other 8000ers will lead you to the top of Mt. Himlung. The supporting crew will selflessly support you throughout the trek starting point to High Camp III via the base Camp. We guarantee proper acclimatization throughout the expedition. Since the peak lies close to the Tibetan, border climbers have an advantage on the edge to spend time in Tibetan villages understanding their culture. The Himlung mountain opened for climbing in 1992 has experienced few successful expedition teams comprising Japanese and French Climbers. The climbing route to the summit of Mt. Himlung chases the famous Annapurna Circuit trail for a while before it enters Nar Phu Valley. Treading through high passes, glacial paths, traditional hamlets, lush vegetation, and highland monasteries the expedition also caters to the nomadic culture and panorama of peaks like Nandadevi, Rajramba, Api Himal and Kappa Chuli Peak among others. The final few days after establishing the base camp on a grassy land at 4850m are full of thrills. We go up and down to acclimatize and gradually gain altitude to the High Camp III, which lies at 6375m. The sheer icy climb involves a challenge on the last day of the Expedition before we tread on the retracing trail back to the Base Camp Best time for Himlung Expedition For Himlung Expedition, Spring season (April to May) and Autumn season (September to November) are the best. Evidently, these seasons are more favorable for climbing, good weather condition relatively Cleary skies in the night. Himlung mountain has recorded one of the most successful summits 7000thousender summit in Nepal for every climber. Although, every mountain is a matter of challenge.

03 / YOUR ROUTE

Journey at a glance

Day Day1:: Arrival In Kathmandu. — Arrival in TIA airport, warm greeting by ours Himlung Expedition Team from Nepal, hotel transfer and evening welcome dinner . Hotel B/B plan. Day Day2:: Expedition Preparation. — A grand preparation for Mt. Himlung Expedition and briefing in Ministry. Hotel B/B plan Day Day3:: Drive To Bashishar. — Drive to Bashishar by private bus/van than connection local jeep drive to Koto village of Manang. A full day drive . Mountain Guest house in Koto. Full board meal plan. Day Day4:: Nar Phu Valley Trek. — Begin remote Nar phu valley trek, trek to Dharmasala, about 6 hours trek stay on camp. 3167m. Day Day5:: Trek To Kyang. — Trek to Kyang, about 6 hours 3883m. Stay on camp. Day Day6:: Trek From Kyang To Phu Village. — Trek from Kyang to Phu Village, about 5 hours hike, stay on camp or local village. 4133m. Day Day7:: A Rest Day. — A rest day on Phu village for acclimatization day. Day Day8:: Trek To Himlung Base Camp. — Trek Phu Village to Himlung Base Camp about 7 hours long hike. 4800m Day Day9:: A Rest Day On Base Camp. — A rest day on Base camp, check and set up base camp, all planning. Camp. Day Day10:: Day 10 To Day 23 - Expedition Period. — Begin climbing period, assent Mt. Himlung Expedition. Day Day11:: Mt. Himlung Expedition Summit. — Mt. Himlung Expedition time, clean base camp and get ready to back from expedition. Day Day12:: Day 25 - Back From Himlung Base Camp. — Back from Himlung base camp to Kyang , walk about 7 hours. 3883m. Day Day13:: Day 26 - Trek Back To Koto Village. — Trek back to Koto village and get ready for drive to Bashishar . Guest house. Day Day14:: Day 27 - Drive To Kathmandu Relax. Hotel B/B Plan. — Day Day15:: Day 28 - Free Day And Certificate Distribution. — Deaf briefing in ministry and get certificate of hilmung expedition, get ready to back home. Hotel B/B plan Day Day16:: Day 29 - A Free Day In Kathmandu. — Day Day17:: Day 30 - Final Departure —

YOUR DAY-BY-DAY ROUTE