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  • Humla Nyingba Valley Trek to Raling Gompa Humla Nyingba Valley Trek to Raling Gompa

    Section : Humla
    Days trekking : 8
    Season : Spring-Autumn
    Max. Altitude: 4000 m
    Difficulty : moderate
    Start: Simikot
    Finish: Simikot
    Permits Needed: none
    Type : homestay/tent

  • GHT Upper Trail, Full Traverse GHT Upper Trail, Full Traverse

    Section : Annapurna & Mustang, Dolpa, Everest & Rolwaling, Humla, Kanchenjunga, Langtang & Helambu, Makalu Barun, Manaslu & Ganesh, Rara & Jumla
    Days trekking : 156
    Season : Spring and Autumn
    Max. Altitude: 6146 m
    Difficulty : Strenuous
    Start: Taplejung
    Finish: Hilsa
    Permits Needed: Trekking Permits, TIMS, etc
    Type : Camping and few tea-houses and homestays

  • GHT Humla Section Limi Valley Trek GHT Humla Section Limi Valley Trek

    Section : Humla
    Days trekking : 17
    Max. Altitude: 4949 m
    Difficulty : Moderate/Hard
    Permits Needed: Humla Trekking Permit
    Type : Teahouse/homestay/Camping (it is needed to take a tent)

  • GHT Humla Section, Upper Trail GHT Humla Section, Upper Trail

    Section : Humla
    Days trekking : 8 to Hilsa (6 trekking days)
    Max. Altitude: 4620 m
    Difficulty : Moderate/Hard
    Permits Needed: Humla Trekking Permit
    Type : Teahouse/homestay/Camping (it is recommended to take a tent)

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    Fast Facts

    • Humla is often known as the ‘Hidden Himalaya’ due to its remoteness
    • The highest mountains of the region are Mt Api (7132m) and Mount Saipal (7031m)
    • scape is part of a sacred Buddhist mandala, which has its centre at Mt Kailash and points in the surrounding landscape, stretching for hundreds of kilometres, corresponding to spiritual concepts
    • Buddhist families practise polyandry, or the practise of a woman marrying a family of brothers. This has the practical benefits of preserving land in the family and keeping population down and Buddhist families are often more wealthy than the Hindu families of the region
    • The ancient salt trade has traditionally been carried on goats rather than Yaks or mules as in other parts of Nepal