Simikot is located in far western Nepal, and is about as remote as you can get! Your trek will take you through a unique blend of Tibetan Buddhist and Nepali Gurung cultures. The vertiginous Himalayan trails climb up to a dramatic plateau at over 4000m. Still a traditional pilgrimage route to the holy Mt. Kailash, this trek will reward you with dramatic views and a sense of intimacy with Nepal like no other trek.

Highlights: The uncontrived nature of both the region and people will leave you with a lifetime of memories - truly a wondrous trek experience!

Trek to Limi and Humla via Simikot Limi valley is closed for the tourist but in special request like for the research or government people on request may go to that area. People need to fit for that trip because, it has high passes and narrow and rocky path along the high cliff so well equips. We will provide all things as other area for the camping because of that are does not have teahouse and lodges. We need to supply all things from Nepal Gunj by flight accept some vegetable.

Simikot is the district administration area for whole Humla. It is Far West north from Kathamandu. Fly to Nepal Gunj. It is one of the get way for the Mt. Kailash and Mansarover but the Nepali people who want to go for the pilgrim that part of Tibet the have to go this way other wise we need group visa like other people from rest of the world. So it is isolated area and still Sangria -la of the country. Cross over the high pass and in side the inner Himalayas with deep gorge and dry flat desert like Tibet with grassy meadows for the cattle. People are looks like Tibetan and speak Indo-Bramble language like Tibetan people do. Rich Buddhist couture with own separate tradition and rituals. It is land of where the H.H.H.Dhalai Lama had mediated once for the some time. Every three village have own Monastery where they go to prey and celebrated the local festival. Halchi is the big village in the valleys. They make wooden bowels, which is really demands in Lasha, which is made by Maple tree. People of Limi valley they used to do trade to Tibet to Lasha and other part of Tibet also they go to India and other part of Nepal like southern part and Kathamandu. They go to pilgrim when winter start and back when warm season start. They got o Dhrmsala, Sarnath Buddha Gaya, Lumbini and Kathamandu too.

When every thing all right fly to Nepalgunj stay over night at Nepalgunj and try to fly next morning if weather not good wait for other day. Fly to Simikot and start the trek but stay one night there and have hot shower till back same place for the proper shower.


ITINERARY

Day 01 Arrive at Kathamandu
Duration:
Height: 1300m
Transfer to Hotel.

Day 02 Kathamandu
Duration: 4hrs
Height: 1300m
Half day sightseen around Kathamkandu.

Day 03 Kathamandu-Nepalgunj.
Duration: 1 ½ hrs
Height: 152m
Fly from kathamandu to Nepalgung Stay over night at Hotel. It is 440km flight to southwest from Kathamandu.

Day 04 Nepalgunj- Simikot
Duration: 50minute
Height: 2960m
Fly to Simikot and over night at camp. It is 218 km north of Nepalguaj.

Day 05 Simikot- Yakpa pul
Duration: 5hrs
Height: 2630m
Climb to the pass above Simikot. From here one path descend steep down to Dadaphoya and Path goes towards Limi valley that is the path going to flowing along two villages and steep down to Yakpapul camp.

Day 06 Yakpa pul- Dhinga
Duration: 6hrs
Height: 3610m
From camp there is two options can do via Yakpa village or strait up hill to Dhinga village. After cross the river climb all day either one. This will be last village before Jhang. Good camping sites above village.

Day 07 Dhinga-Below Shechi Lagna
Duration: 6hrs
Height: 3900m
Gentle up hill starting with Junipers and alpine vegetations and steep up to the Sechi langna (4530m) and stay at below camp at meadow.

Day 08 Shechi -Chumsa
Duration: 6 hrs
Height: 4300m
Walk down to Shingjuma3620m with blue pines, pines, Junipers and a lot of Birch around. After walk up along the Chumsa river and come out above the tree lines and walk up to Chumsa camp over night.

Day 09 Chumsa -Talung
Duration: 7 hrs
Height: 4370m
This is the beautiful walk along the waterfalls and Lakes with views of Api Saipal Himal (7025m). After cross the Naylu Langna (4940m) can see the Holy mountain Mt. Kailas to far visibilities, than steep down to Talung camp over night at grassy meadow in cold and windy.

Day 10 Talung - Jhang
Duration: 8 hrs
Height: 3930m
Along the valley and cross the river camp near by hot spring. It is long day walk but beautiful walk along the Talung river. After passing Talung Tso trek goes via Gumayak and Majule Patan (4220m) than walk along the Takchi cho after cross the bridge and walk to camp over night.

Day 11 Jhang - Halji
Duration: 4 hrs
Height: 2660m
From camp walk to village and visit to Monastery and walk down to Halji. Camp before village along the riverside and after lunch time to visit to Mnastry. It is very rich and some time Dalai Lama visited this monastry. Here people they sell the Maple woods tea pot, Soup bowl, pots and more things. Back to camp over night.

Day 12 Jhang-Til
Duration: 4 hrs
Height: 3700m
Walking along the village and down to bridge to other side of river along the pine, Birch and Mountain roses. Again cross the bridge on Humla Karnali and walk to Limi northwest up hill to camp before the village.

Day 13 Til - Manepeme
Duration: 7 hrs
Height: 3990m
Today is not easy walk up hill from camp along the rocky cliff side to Lamka pass and walking narrow path up and down. Humla Karnali looks very deep down below the path makes you hard feelig. Arrive Manepeme and camp.

Day 14 Manepeme - Hilsa
Duration: 4 hrs
Height: 3720m
Treks goes little bit up hill starting on rocky part. Some time can see th Blue sheep above path with rolling stones goes down all the way to river. When arrive at Border of Nepal; and Tibet (China) walk down to bridge on Karnali river and camp on Nepal side at Hilsa with dusty and windy.

Day 15 Hilsa-Yari
Duration: 8 hrs
Height: 3670m
After break fast start walking steep up hill with pack lunch to Nara Lagna (4620m) via Ranipauwa. After pass path goes down all the down to camp at Yari village with cultivation, where is the check post between Borders.

Day 16 Yari -Muchu
Duration: 7 hrs
Height: 3120m
From Yari path start gentle down hill along the open countryside with Junipers trees, animals shelters and highland Birds life. Before cross the bridge on Kumuchhiy Khola down hill to Tumkot and climb up to Muchu for our visa and permits clearness. Walk down to camp along side of Karnalai river over night.

Day 17 Muchu -Salle Khola
Duration: 7 hrs
Height: 2900m
After camp cross a bridge on the Karnali river walking along side with narrow valley. Maples, Walnut, Pines, roses and mix vegetations give you cool walk. Walk to Sallekhola via Yalbang and Yanger villages.

Day 18 Salle Khola - Dadaphoya
Duration: 7 hrs
Height: 2300m
After crossed Salle Khola trek goes up hill and slow down via Kermi and Dharapuri along side of Karnali river. Pine forest and cultivations along the villages with domesticated animals.

Day 19 Dadaphoya - Simikot
Duration: 4 hrs
Height: 2960m
Last day on trek start steep up till the pass before Simikot. Than down to Simikot.

Day 20 Simikot - Nepalgunj- Kathamandu
Duration:
Height: 1300m
Early morning fly to Nepalgunj than fly to Kathamandu. Some time flight can cancel on certain circumstances so at least need extra days for this trip.