Himlung Himal expedition
  • Overview
  • Itinerary
  • Price & Dates
  • Useful Info
  • F.A.Q.
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Facts of this Trip

Duration 29 Days
Trip Grade Difficult
Max Altitude 7126 M
Trip Type Trekking and Expedition
Accommodation Hotel/ Tea house/ Camping
Meals Full board on trek & expedition
Transportation Private Vehicle
Season Spring / Autumn
Group Size Minimum 2 pax

Himlung Himal expedition

Himlung Himal Expedition is one of the recently opened mountain for climbing and is located between Manaslu and Annapurna ranges. It is one of the most technically challenging Expedition Mountain in Nepal above the 7000m but it is not impossible many expedition lover or expedition group team successfully summit this mountain in the past expedition seasons. The Himlung expedition takes you through remote village’s lies between Nepal and the Tibet border. The trek passing through scenic Tibetan villages of Nar - Phu. Those villages were located at the upper border of the pastures belong to Phu. Himlung Himal Expedition and trekking trail go through high peaks and passes, glaciers, remote villages, narrow gullies, forests, rocks, springs, Gompas, and unique cultural settlements. Himlung Himal expedition also offers a unique culture and beautiful mountain views of Nandadevi, Rajramba, Lamjung Himal, Kappa Chuli Peak and many more. Where the expedition makes more exciting with the combination of Natural beauty and cultural harmony of Mountain peoples. Climbing Himlung Himal isn’t of particularly difficult is a very beautiful course of alpinism in altitude from its Base Camp to the Summit. The trekking trail route to Phu Gaon from Manang is newly opened and fewer tourists have visited, so far. These routes are accomplished with high peaks and pass, glaciers, remote villages, narrow gullies, beautiful forests, amazing rock and spring formations, Gompas and unique varied cultures.

It is a remote and restricted areas of Nepal so the only few tourists visit in this region. This is the amazing country beyond, a wild and unique scenic hilly and mountainous full of ethnic people, rapid rivers and pristine forest. Due to its amazing feature of this region traveler will expect virgin Nature, off the beaten path, Mysterious culture and majestic mountain views.

We Alfresco Adventure Travel established the base camp at an altitude of 4900 m. our cure member of Himlung Himal expedition team will set up camp and other all the necessary preclusion for the climbing and overnight stay, like fixed rope, camping areas and so on. Generally, high camps will be set up in three steps for easy access to reach the Summit. The high camp is set up above the base camp the Camp I is at the height of 5450m, Camp II at 6000m and Camp III at 6350m. While successfully summit the Mt. Himlung Himal and returns to camp 3rd and after that descend to the Base camp on the next day. Those two mountain Himlung Himal and the Mt. Baruntse are the alternative peaks to each other for an expedition during the spring because snow condition on one of the peaks are not consistent. Himlung is one of the spectaculars pears for expedition isolated on the remote location.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival Kathmandu

Day 2

Rest and Gear preparations briefing at Kathmandu

Day 3

Drive to Besi Sahar by coach

Day 4

Drive to Koto by Jeep

Day 5

Trek to Dharmasala

Day 6

Trek to Kyang

Day 7

Trek to Phugaon

Day 8

Acclimatization Day

Day 9

Trek to Himlung BC

Day 10- 24

Climbing Period (15days)

Day 25

Trek to Kyang

Day 26

Trek to Chame

Day 27

Drive to BesiSahar by Jeep

Day 28

Drive to KTM by coach

Day 29

Departure for your onward journey

Price & Dates

Upcoming Fixed Departure Date and Offer Price.

Start Date End Date Cost Status Booking
07- Apr- 2019 US$ 7500 USD per person Open Book Now
28- Apr- 2019 US$ 7500 USD per person Open Book Now
04- Oct- 2019 US$ 7500 USD per person Open Book Now
22- Oct- 2019 US$ 7500 USD per person Open Book Now

Trip Cost Includes

  • Arrival and Departure by comfortable Private vehicle
  • Teahouse accommodation during the trek (Include breakfast, lunch, Dinner)
  • Welcome and Farewell dinner in typical Nepal restaurant with Nepal food
  • All land transportation is arrange as pre the itinerary in a comfortable vehicle
  • Peak royalty both, national park fees and govt. taxes.
  • 3 night’s hotel accommodation in KTM on BB basis twin sharing
  • Liaison officer fee.
  • One head Climbing Sardar/Guide.
  • Cook(s) and necessary kitchen staff.
  • Required number of porter and yaks with herder.
  • All necessary climbing hardware gears with fixed ropes.
  • An experienced & Professional Climbing Sherpas, Sherpa ratio (1:2) or 1 Sherpa for 2 clients
  • All food including available high altitude food for both trek and climb.
  • Hot drinks (tea, Coffee, chocolate, Juice etc.)
  • All necessary camping and kitchen gears for both trek and climb.
  • Necessary tent at BC (kitchen, toilet, dinning etc.)
  • Best quality high altitude tents.
  • Oxygen with regulator set for medical purpose only.
  • First aid medical kit
  • Satellite phone for emergency purpose ($ 4 per minute for personal call)
  • High Camp gases & Stoves (EPI gas with burners)
  • Sleeping bag & down jackets on request
  • Insurance of climbing Sherpa, local team members and Liaison officer.
  • Arrangement of necessary official documents.

 

Trip Cost Exclude

  • Nepalese visa fee
  • Medical and personal high risk insurance
  • Major meals in Kathmandu.
  • Personal climbing gears.
  • International air ticket
  • Cost of personal nature and tips.
  • Royalty of satellite phone, film permit etc.
  • Cost of emergency evacuation charge

Useful Info

Group Climbing Gear- We provide

  • Rope, Harness, Ice-axe, Carabineers, Crampons
  • F-8, Jumper, Helmet, Ice-Bar, and Ice-screw, Climbing permit
  • Tent, foam mattress, sleeping bags, PAC
  • Bottled Oxygen, masks etc

Addition Services

  • Extra climbing Sherpa: US $2,800
  • POISK 4ltr Oxygen: US $480
  • Re-fill 4ltr Oxygen: US $290
  • Mask Set: US $550 (Purchase) / US $250 (Rental)

Important Information

  • No refund can be made for any unused services
  • Summit bonus min. $500 per Sherpa for the expedition
  • All the necessary evacuation will be led by the Sherpa guide and group assistance. The helicopter evacuation is only available from the base camp
  • The group must trek in/out at same date, if otherwise changed pre-hand.

Frequently Asked Questions.

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