Limi Valley Trek

Remote Himalaya Trek

Limi Valley Trek

19 days / 18 nights
Strenuous
Max 4900m
Boutique Hotels & Lodges
Min 4 / Max 12
May–Oct

Best time to go

Best1 Apr – 30 Jun & 1 Sep – 31 Oct
Shoulder1 Mar – 31 Mar & 1 Jul – 31 Aug & 1 Nov – 30 Nov
No scheduled departures1 Dec – 28 Feb
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Why these dates? Responsible Adventures selects departure periods based on weather, trail or road conditions, high-pass accessibility and the overall quality of your experience — not simply whether the destination is technically accessible.

Overview

A remote Trans-Himalayan expedition into the hidden Limi Valley of Humla — ancient Tibetan-Buddhist villages, high passes and a corner of Nepal few ever see.

Day by day

1

Arrive in Kathmandu

Welcome and expedition briefing.

2

Fly to Nepalgunj

Overnight in the Terai border town.

3

Fly to Simikot

Mountain airstrip in remote Humla (2,950m).

4

Trek to Dharapori

Along the Humla Karnali river.

5

Trek to Kermi

Hot springs and terraced fields.

6

Trek to Yalbang

Visit the large Namkha Khyung Dzong monastery.

7

Trek to Tumkot

Deepening into Tibetan-influenced country.

8

Trek to Yari

Climb toward the Nara La.

9

Cross Nara La to Hilsa

High pass near the Tibet border (4,620m).

10

Trek to Manepeme

Enter the hidden Limi valley.

11

Trek to Til village

First of the ancient Limi settlements.

12

Trek to Halji

Rinchenling monastery, one of Nepal's oldest.

13

Trek to Jang

Third Limi village and river valley.

14

Trek toward Talung

Yak pastures and remote camps.

15

Cross Nyalu La

The trek's high point (~5,000m) with vast views.

16

Trek to Shinjungma

Descend toward the Humla Karnali.

17

Trek to Kermi

Return through familiar villages.

18

Trek to Simikot

Final walk to the airstrip.

19

Fly Simikot–Nepalgunj–Kathmandu & depart

Return flights and onward departure.

Responsible Adventures

Limi Valley Trek

19 days · Strenuous

From$5,000/ person

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