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Himlung Expedition

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Himlung Expedition
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Destination
Nepal
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Activity
Nepal Expeditions
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Duration
34 Days
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Max. Altitude
7,126M
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Group Size
2-16
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Best Season
Apr - May & Oct - Nov
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Grade
Strenuous
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Accommodation
Hotel / Tea House
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Meals Included
Yes

Trip Overview

The Himlung Expedition is not just a mountain to conquer, it's a thrilling and challenging adventure that will push you to your limits. For experienced mountaineers seeking to test their skills and endurance, Mount Himlung is the ultimate challenge. Standing at an impressive 7,126 meters, it's a formidable mountain that requires not just technical climbing skills, but also physical endurance, and mental resilience to reach its summit. Are you ready for the challenge?

Embarking on the Mount Himlung Expedition, participants will trek through picturesque mountain trails, traverse icy glaciers, and navigate steep ridges on their way to the base camp. The journey to the summit is a test of courage, as climbers will confront extreme weather conditions, high altitudes, and unpredictable terrain, all of which add to the thrill and sense of achievement.

Once at the base camp, climbers will acclimatize to the altitude and fine-tune their climbing techniques in preparation for the ascent. The route to the summit of Himlung offers a mix of challenging rock faces, icy couloirs, and steep slopes that will test the skills and determination of even the most seasoned climbers.

The views from the summit of Himlung are breathtaking; they are a testament to your courage and determination. With panoramic vistas of the surrounding Himalayan peaks stretching out in every direction, you will be rewarded with a profound sense of accomplishment and awe. Standing on the top of this remote and rugged peak, surrounded by the beauty and grandeur of the Himalayas, is an experience that will stay with you forever.

Safety is of the utmost importance in the Himlung Himal Expedition. Climbers will be accompanied by a team of experienced guides, Sherpas, and support staff, all dedicated to ensuring a successful and safe summit bid. With meticulous planning, comprehensive training, and a spirit of adventure, the Himlung Expedition offers a unique chance to challenge oneself and experience the exhilaration of high-altitude mountaineering in one of the world's most breathtaking mountain ranges.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu
Day 02: Rest / Trip briefing, documentation and preparation
Day 03: Drive to Besi Sahar
Day 04: Drive to Koto
Day 05: Trek to Meta
Day 06: Trek to Chyakhu
Day 07: Trek to Phu
Day 08: Acclimatization & Rest at Phu Village
Day 09: Trek to Himlung Base Camp
Day 10: Acclimatization, Preparation & Rest
Day 11: Puja at Himlung Base Camp
Day 12 - 26: Climbing Period
Day 27: Success Celebration, Final Pack up & Rest
Day 28: Trek to Meta
Day 29: Trek to Koto
Day 30: Drive to Besi Sahar
Day 31: Drive to Kathmandu
Day 32 - 33: Rest in Kathmandu
Day 34: Final Departure

Cost Include

  • All meals as specified for trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner with tea/coffee).
  • Arrival pick up & departure.
  • All internal local transport as per the itinerary.
  • Internal flights
  • All trekking arrangements including trekking permits, climbing permits, National Park entrance fees.
  • Accommodation in twin sharing local lodges or best available places for accommodation,
  • Trekking & Climbing leader & porter (salary, insurance, food, accommodation & other allowances).
  • Basic first aid kit is carried by your leader.
  • All hard ware gears
  • Fare well dinner after the trip


Cost Exclude

  • Kathmandu food lunch & dinner,
  • International flights to Kathmandu,
  • Tips for Porter, guide & other
  • Personal climbing gears and climbing boot, clothing & equipment
  • Personal expenditure, all bar bills, laundry, telephone calls, hot shower in the mountain region, mineral water, snacks, desserts.
  • Medical examination (if required) & vaccination costs
  • Optional trips. Charges incurred as a result of delays beyond our control
  • Visa fees & Travel insurance. Airport taxes
  • Meals or drinks except the 3 main meals specified in itinerary
  • Anything else not specified in the ‘included costs’ section above

Equipment list for Himlung Expedition

This checklist is designed to help you prepare for a trekking holiday in Nepal, with additional notes for those attempting to summit a trekking peak. It's reassuring to know that high-quality gear, including outdoor clothing and sleeping bags, can be conveniently rented in Kathmandu.

Most treks will be in lodges or teahouses, which offer basic rooms with two single beds and mattresses. These lodges, with their cozy rooms and provided blankets, ensure a comfortable stay, making your trek a more enjoyable experience. A good-quality three-season sleeping bag should suffice. However, for trekking peaks, you'll generally set up base camp with tents, necessitating a warmer sleeping bag, a liner to enhance its warmth, and a sleeping mattress.

TRAVEL DOCUMENTS HEAD
Debit/Credit Cards Sun Cap
PP Size Photo (2 Pieces) Fleece Hat/ Warm Hat (1-2 Pcs)
Insurance Paper And Contact Address. Neck Gaiter (2 Pcs)
Family Members / Company’s Contact Head Lamp with extra batteries
Address Sun Glasses (UV Protection)
Travel Insurance Balaclava
   
HANDS AND FEET UPPER BODY
Light Liner & Down Gloves Thermal Top Base Layer (2 Pcs)
Normal Socks (5-6 Pairs) Fleece Jacket (1 Pcs)
Trekking Shoes  Gore Tex Jacket (1 Pcs)
Slipper (1 Pair) Down Jacket (1 Pcs)
Camp Shoes Quick Dry T-Shirt (2 Pcs)
Hiking Boot with ankle support Wind breaker/Windproof Jacket
   
LOWER BODY PERSONAL EQUIPMENT
Thermal Bottom Base Layer (2 Pcs) Down Sleeping Bag -10°C to -20°C
Fleece Trouser (1pcs) Headlamp (Rechargeable Batteries)
Gore Tex Pant (1 pcs) Trekking Pole
Light Weight Quick Dry Trekking Pants(2-3 Pairs) Rucksacks 35L - 45L/Day Bag
Gaiters for trekking boots Rain Pancho & Umbrella
Under Wear (4 pcs) Powerbank
   
EATING & DRINKING TOILETRIES
Energy Bar Hand Disinfectant
Snacks Wet Tissue
Water Bottle Tooth Paste & Tooth Brush
Thermos Soap & Shampoo
   
MEDICAL/FIRST AID MISCELLANEOUS
Severe Pain Killer (Flexon) Lip Balm
Mild Pain Killer (Paracetamol) Sunscreen
Throat Lozengen (Strepsils) Moisturizer
Lubricating Eye Drop (Artificial Tear) Quick Dry Towel
Antacid Tab Trails Maps
Electrolyte Tab Trekking Poles
Handy Plast Sun Cream (30-50 Spf)
Blister Blast Lip Guard (30-50 Spf)
Crep Bandage (Elastic Bandage) Sun Glasses (UV Protection)
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Price $1700
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