Arrival to Kathmandu & Transfer to the Hotel (1380 meters)
Day 2 :
Kathmandu tour, Expedition briefing and preparing
Day 3 :
Drive from Kathmandu to Besisahar (760 meters)
Day 4 :
Drive from Besisahar to Koto (2600 meters)
Day 5 :
Trek from Koto to Meta (3560 meters), overnight at Camp
Day 6 :
Trek from Meta to Kyang (3840 meters), overnight at Camp
Day 7 :
Trek from Kyang to Phu Gaun (3900 meters), overnight at Camp
Day 8 :
Acclimatization day at Phu Gaun, overnight at Camp
Day 9 :
Trek from Trek from Phu Gaun to Himlung base camp (4900 meters)
Day 10 :
Day 10 to Day 25: Climbing Period: Base Camp to Himlung Summit (7126m) - Basecamp (4900 meters)
Day 11 :
Climbing period starts
Day 12 :
Climbing period
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Climbing period
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Climbing period
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Climbing period
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Climbing period
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Climbing period
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Climbing period
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Climbing period
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Climbing period
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Climbing period
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Climbing period
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Climbing period
Day 24 :
Climbing period
Day 25 :
Climbing period ends
Day 26 :
Trek from Base Camp to Phu Gaun (3900 meters), overnight at Camp
Day 27 :
Trek from Phu Gaun to Meta (3560 meters), overnight at Camp
Day 28 :
Trek from Meta to Koto (2600 meters)
Day 29 :
Drive from Koto to Besisahar (760 meters)
Day 30 :
Drive from Besisahar to Kathmandu & transfer to the Hotel (1380 meters)
Day 31 :
Shopping, rest and relax in Kathmandu City
Day 32 :
Transfer to International Airport for departure
Overview
About Himlung Peak Climbing
Himlung peak climbing is a famous expedition destination in the Narphu valley. Narphu valley is a less trekked but a famous restricted trekking region of Nepal himalaya.
Himlung Peak is situated in the Annapurna Manaslu Region of Nepal. Among many peak climbs in Nepal Mount Himlung is an attractive climbing peak of Nepal. Himlung peak climbing takes us to the elevation of 7126 meters.
Major Highlights of Himlung Peak Climbing
The Summit of Mount Himlung at 7126 meters
Scenic view of remote surrounding during the drive, trek and climb
Exploration of culture and lifestyle of restricted trekking region & various Gaun influenced by Tibetan
Magnificent view of snow-capped Manaslu, Annapurna and other peaks.
Trekking through Marsyangdi river
Exploration of glacier, springs, remote villages on the trail
Exploration of local monasteries at Phu Gaun
Himlung Expedition Inclusions / Exclusions
Himlung peak climbing Cost Details: - General Inclusions
All your meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during both the trek & climb. Fresh fruit will be served every night after dinner
All accommodation during the trek & climb.
Climbing permit and all necessary paperwork’s (ACAP) entry permits & trekker`s information management system (TIMS).
Fluent English speaking and trained, Government licensed guide (climbing and trekking) including all his salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transport and insurance during the trekking.
Helpful porter with proper equipment
Insurance of climbing and trekking staff
Medical supplies (first aid kit). Oxygen saturation will be checked every day to make your trip safe and successful.
Group Climbing gears, camping equipment and necessary group safety outfits. All kitchen equipment, staff, climbing guide and his insurance.
Added Value - (1) Dawn sleeping bag, Dawn Jacket to be returned after the trek(2) Waterproof duffel Bag, Walking Poles, quick dry T-shirt, Cap - to take away(3) Oxymeter to check your oxygen saturation and Heart beat with medical kit box carried by Guide(4) Satellite Phone for extremely remote destination
Card fee for the online payable amount (during online payment)
Himlung peak climbing Cost Details: - General Exclusions
Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at International Airport - Kathmandu). You need 30$ dollar visa fee for 15 days, cash money will be easier.
Food while you are in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
All the alcoholic and non-alcoholic hot and cold drinks. Tea with breakfast is included in the price.
Tips for the guide, porter and driver (tipping is expected).
Will I require a guide in Himlung?
A hiking guide is a need if you plan to climb the Himlung Himal. The mountain is a hard run with numerous obstacles, but it is achievable. Even when trekking in the mountainous region, being lost is possible, which is intimidating. There are many trails, which could be overwhelming and put you in a difficult situation. You can lead the way and cut down on your time on the path by using a guide. Before climbing the mountain, you’ll receive the necessary instruction from them.
For the Himlung Himal Expedition, what kind of lodging is available?
The lodging options for the Himlung adventure are peculiar, ranging from basic lodges and guesthouses to luxurious hotels. The majority of climbers prefer to stay at the neighborhood teahouses, which are the most prevalent. They are widely available, affordable, and available everywhere.
What should I do if I experience altitude sickness?
In most locations of Himlung Himal, there are emergency medical services and evacuations accessible. So do let any member of our team know if you’ve been seriously injured or are really ill. If there are any, local health units may also be able to assist you. Climbing to an extremely high altitude without taking the necessary precautions frequently leads to altitude sickness. Additionally, if you don’t allow your body to acclimate to the lower oxygen or atmospheric pressure, it can happen. So, before climbing the mountain and steep slope, you’ll need to acclimate and obtain enough rest.
What time of year is the weather at its best?
A massive mountain, Himlung Himal is 7,126 meters high. From tropical climate to cold winter and severe weather, it encounters all types of weather. It has thick snow covering the pathways from December to February. Himlung Himal experiences hot, muggy summers with temperatures that can reach 15 degrees Celsius. So, March through May or September through November is the ideal times to summit the mountain. They had the perfect weather for climbing the mountain.
How should I prepare for the Himlung Himal Expedition?
It takes several arduous days of trekking to reach Himlung Himal. You spend over three weeks on the path, scaling the ice slopes and sheer cliffs. To get to the summit, you must pass through numerous challenging sections. As a result, physical preparation is essential for ascending Himlung Himal. Due to the physical demands of the walk, you must improve your physical fitness. To build your muscle strength and stamina, swim, cycle, or run on the treadmill.
What kind of weight can a porter carry?
In Himlung Himal, a porter can manage up to 25 kg of weight. Therefore, only pack what is absolutely necessary in your backpack. Avoid bringing unnecessary stuff because they will just make your backpack heavier and cost you more money.
Does Himlung Himal require travel insurance?
Himlung Himal is a typical, enormous mountain. Although it is not the hardest peak, there are several tricky climbs in Himlung that need a great deal of expertise and patience. Mountaineers must also be cautious while rapidly ascending to high altitudes because this can result in mountain sickness. Even more climbers need to be airlifted out of the area and evacuated. Considering how expensive this is, having travel insurance is undoubtedly beneficial. It will safeguard you from financial losses without interfering with your travel plans.
How long does the ascent of Himlung take?
Once you arrive to basecamp, the real climbing time for Himlung Himal is roughly 25 days. The whole duration of the expedition, including the time spent trekking to the basecamp, is 47 days.
Which climb route should we take?
From the town of Koto, the path leading to Himlung Himal departs from the circular Annapurna trek. One of Nepal’s most isolated villages, Phu, is traversed by it. The typical south-west path will be taken by us to reach the top.
More information about Himlung Peak Climbing
Himlung peak climbing is a famous expedition destination in the Narphu valley. Narphu valley is a less trekked but a famous restricted trekking region of Nepal himalaya.
Himlung Peak is situated in the Annapurna Manaslu Region of Nepal. Among many peak climbs in Nepal Mount Himlung is an attractive climbing peak of Nepal. Himlung peak climbing takes us to the elevation of 7126 meters.
Pic: During the Himlung peak climbing people stay in camp.
Because of the location of Himlung peak in the restricted region of trekking trail in Nepal. Trekking itself is a less explored and antique destination for nature explorers. Villages of Nar and Phu are living museums of the Nepali mountains.
Himlung peak climbing is close to the Tibetan border.
During the Himlung peak climbing, the climbers trek through glaciers, springs, remote villages and gullies. The trail will also offer an opportunity to explore the culture and tradition of the local community.
The mind-blowing views of kappa chuli peak, Nandadevi (7816 meters), API Himal (7132 meters), Kang Guru I (6981 meters) and many other mountains are appealing factors of Himlung peak climbing.
Himlung peak climbing can be an ideal for those climbers who love less-crowded hiking trails with peaceful expeditions to the summit.
How to get to Himlung peak basecamp?
Initiation of Himlung Peak climbing is from Kathmandu. Which eventually takes you towards the Narphu valley circuit trekking route. Narphu valley is near to Annapurna circuit trekking trail. Annapurna circuit trek is also famous as Thorong la pass trek.
Drive from Kathmandu to Besisahar and from Besisahar to koto. From Koto, the himlung peak climbing climbers head towards north, following through the Marsyangdi River north towards Himlung.
Trekking trail till Himlung peak basecamp follows the famous Nar Phu valley trekking route.
Pic: Beautiful valley “Nar Phu”
During the trek, the trail offers to witness the beauty of snow capped Annapurna ranges, Mount Manaslu and Mount Machhapuchhre (fish tail). The trail will take the climbers to Phu gaun where they can explore the unique culture and lifestyle of local people. Phus gaon is famous as a living museum where Tibetan people still stay in preserved cultural and traditional practice.
Following the trail from phu gaun, the climbers will trek to base camp and further high camps and to the summit of Mount Himlung.
How difficult is Himlung Peak Climbing?
In consideration to technicalities Mt. Himlung peak climbing is quite easy to take you to this height.
Mount Himlung base camp is situated at an altitude of 4900 meters. Beside base camp, reaching Mt. Himlung summit, the climbers have to cross through three higher camps which are located at an altitude of 5450 meters, 6000 meters and 6,350 meters respectively.
Pic: At the time of Himlung peak climbing.
The final climbing route to Himlung summit is icy and steepy. But our experienced guides will take care of these routes.
To reach the summit of Himlung Peak and back to Himlung base camp, it normally takes 10 to 12 days for climbers.
Despite being an easy climbing peak, Himlung peak climbing demands a high level of physical fitness, basic knowledge to use climbing equipment and a strong level of mental fitness.
Outline Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival to Kathmandu & Transfer to the Hotel (1380 meters)
Day 2 – Kathmandu tour, Expedition briefing and preparing
Day 3 – Drive from Kathmandu to Besisahar (760 meters)
Day 4 – Drive from Besisahar to Koto (2600 meters)
Day 5 – Trek from Koto to Meta (3560 meters), overnight at Camp
Day 6 – Trek from Meta to Kyang (3840 meters), overnight at Camp
Day 7 – Trek from Kyang to Phu Gaun (3900 meters), overnight at Camp
Day 8 – Acclimatization day at Phu Gaun, overnight at Camp
Day 9 – Trek from Trek from Phu Gaun to Himlung base camp (4900 meters)
Day 10 to Day 25: Climbing Period: Base Camp to Himlung Summit (7126m) – Basecamp (4900 meters)
Day 26 – Climbing period starts
Day 27 – Climbing period
Day 28 – Climbing period
Day 29 – Climbing period
Day 30 – Climbing period
Day 31 – Climbing period
Day 32 – Climbing period
Day 33 – Climbing period
Day 34 – Climbing period
Day 35 – Climbing period
Day 36 – Climbing period
Day 37 – Climbing period
Day 38 – Climbing period
Day 39 – Climbing period
Day 40 – Climbing period ends
Day 41 – Trek from Base Camp to Phu Gaun (3900 meters), overnight at Camp
Day 42 – Trek from Phu Gaun to Meta (3560 meters), overnight at Camp
Day 43 – Trek from Meta to Koto (2600 meters)
Day 44 – Drive from Koto to Besisahar (760 meters)
Day 45 – Drive from Besisahar to Kathmandu & transfer to the Hotel (1380 meters)
Day 46 – Shopping, rest and relax in Kathmandu City
Day 47 – Transfer to International Airport for departure
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