
Mt. Himlung Expedition
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Overview
Mt. Himlung 7126m, is considered as one of the easiest , safest and preferred 7000m mountains to climb in Nepal and which has the highest recorded summit success rate (according to the Himalayan Database) and serves as an excellent preliminary peak for 8000m climbs.
Mt. Himlung was first climbed in 1992 by a Japanese team and is located between the Manaslu and Annapurna ranges. The expedition begins with a trek through the Annapurna trail with deep gorge teeming with waterfalls, wildlife and picturesque villages. The trek deviates towards the remote culturally rich beautiful Tibetan villages of Nar and Phu before reaching base camp. The climbing involves of 2 high camps above base camp at 5430m and 6000m. of a rock and moraine , snow slopes. with sections of 30 degrees and the final section towards the summit up to 40 degrees. The climb is technically less challenging but physically/mentally demanding with panoramic views of Dhaulagiri range, Annapurna range, Manaslu.
Brief Itinerary
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Day 01:Arrive Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
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Day 02:In Kathmandu permits for official permit procedures
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Day 03:Drive from Kathmandu to Beshishar 7-8 hrs (840m) Lodge
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Day 04:Drive to Koto. 6 hrs (2600m) Lodge
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Day 05-06:Trek to Meta (3560m) Lodge
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Day 07:Trek to Phu Gaun (4200m) Lodge
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Day 08:Rest to acclimatize
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Day 09:Trek to Base camp (4850m)
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Day 10-28:Climbing Period
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Day 29:Trek to Phu Gaun (4200m)
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Day 30:Trek to Meta (3560m)
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Day 31:Trek to Koto
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Day 32:Drive to Beshishar
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Day 33:Drive Beshishar to Kathmandu
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Day 34:In Kathmandu
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Day 35:Departure
Package Details
Cost Includes:
- Mt. Himlung permit fee, and all government taxes.
- Ground transfers airport-hotel-airport, Ktm-Koto-Ktm
- Hotel accommodation on room sharing in Ktm, Fullboard accommodation at the lodges Ktm-base camp -Ktm.
- Equipment and baggage transfer from Ktm-BC – Ktm
- Kitchen equipment, kitchen tent, dining tent with heater, toilet tent, shower tent, chairs & tables.
- Solar panel/generator at BC for light and charging small electronics.
- Food and fuel at BC, High altitude tents, food and fuel.
- Single tent with insulated floor and mattress at BC.
- Services of experienced high-altitude Sherpa, cooks and kitchen boys.
- Rope fixing fees.
- Emergency Oxygen system for clients and Sherpa ,walkie-talkie.
- Satellite phone for emergency.
- Garbage deposit fee.
- Welcome group dinner in Kathmandu.
Cost Excludes:
- International flights, meals in Kathmandu.
- Personal climbing gears.
- Personal insurance.
- Personal travel expenses involving vehicle, yaks and horses, airfares and man power outside of the itinerary.
- Personal solar pack for charging heavy electronics (laptops, professional camera batteries etc.)
- Tips/gratitude for cooks and climbing Sherpa at the end of the trip
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