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Numbur Himal Expedition 2026/27

Overview

Rising to an elevation of 6,958 meters (22,828 ft), Numbur Himal is one of the hidden climbing gems of eastern Nepal and far beyond the crowd. Located in the peaceful Rolwaling Himalayan range, this mountain offers a perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and authentic Himalayan culture. Far from the busy trekking routes, Numbur Himal provides a quieter and more rewarding experience for climbers seeking untouched wilderness and true mountain exploration.

The journey toward Numbur Himal passes through beautiful villages, dense forests, rhododendron forests, suspension bridges, alpine meadows, and glacial valleys like Dhudhkunda Lake and others. Along the trail, travelers can witness the traditional lifestyle of local communities and their culture while enjoying breathtaking scenery filled with snow-covered peaks and crystal-clear rivers. The region remains less commercialized, allowing visitors to experience the raw beauty of the Himalayas in a more peaceful atmosphere. 

Spring and autumn seasons are the best seasons for the best and safest expedition. During the Spring and Autumn seasons, the weather remains stable and clear with warm temperatures, which makes the expedition more comfortable and easier. During these seasons, there is a low risk of avalanche, Altitude Mountain Sickness (AMS), and a high rate of successful summit. Climbers are rewarded with stunning views of neighboring Himalayan giants, deep valleys, icy glaciers, and endless mountain landscapes stretching across eastern Nepal. 

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Itinerary

Welcome to Kathmandu. When you arriive at airport of Kathmandu our team will welcome you and we drop you at hotel. We will gathered and introduce eachother in dinner. Our experienced guide will give you brieffing and preparation for Expedition. 

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hotel

dinner

Arrival in Kathmandu Arrival in Kathmandu

Early flight with scenic views from kathmandu to Phaplu. From Phaplu the trek begins through calm and peaceful trail. overnight stay in Salleri. 

Max Alt. 2450m

Tea House

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Fly to Phaplu and trek to salleri Fly to Phaplu and trek to salleri

Today’s trek begins from Salleri which follows scenic forest paths and ridgelines with impressive views of the Himalayas. The trail passes through small settlements of Sherpa, Rai, Tamang, monasteries, and prayer flags that reflect the rich Buddhist culture of the region. Takshindu is known for its peaceful surroundings and panoramic mountain scenery, making it an ideal overnight stop.

Max Alt. 3060m

Tea House

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek from Salleri to Takshindu Trek from Salleri to Takshindu

Leaving Takshindu behind, the route becomes more remote and rugged as the expedition enters higher alpine terrain. You will walk through rhododendron forests, yak pastures, and isolated landscapes surrounded by dramatic mountain views. The peaceful settlement of Beni provides a perfect resting point before heading toward the sacred Dudh Kunda area.

Max Alt. 3840m

Tea House

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek from Takshindu to Beni Trek from Takshindu to Beni

The trail climbs steadily toward the sacred Dudh Kunda Lake, a spiritually important destination for both locals and pilgrims. Surrounded by snowy peaks and untouched alpine scenery, the lake offers breathtaking natural beauty and a peaceful atmosphere. The high-altitude environment also helps you to prepare for the upcoming climb. Overnight stay in Dudhkunda Lake. 

Max Alt. 4535m

Tea House

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek from Beni to Dhudhkunda Lake Trek from Beni to Dhudhkunda Lake

Today, we will heads deeper into the glacier region toward Numbur Himal Base Camp. The trail becomes more challenging with rocky terrain and high-altitude landscapes. Upon reaching base camp, our teams will settle into the expedition environment while enjoying spectacular views of surrounding peaks and glaciers around the basecamp and along the trail. 

Max Alt. 4945m

Tea House

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek from Dudhkunda Lake to Basecamp Trek from Dudhkunda Lake to Basecamp

Several days are spent at base camp for acclimatization, climbing preparation, and technical training. During the expedition, acclimatization is very necessary to adjust your body in thin air and at high altitude. We practice rope techniques, glacier movement, and safety procedures while allowing your bodies to adjust to the altitude. These important preparation days increase the chances of a safe and successful summit.

Max Alt. 4945m

Tea House

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Basecamp to High camp (acclimatization, preparation and training) Basecamp to High camp (acclimatization, preparation and training)

The expedition gradually progresses through higher camps with planned rotations for acclimatization. We have to face steep snow slopes, icy sections, rocky ridges, and glacier crossings while ascending toward the summit route. Each camp provides stunning mountain views and serves as an important step in the climb. Those hardwork paysoff with breathtaking views of Himalayas. Rotation is also important during the expedition where wee climb high and sleep low. 

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Tented

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Climb Camp 1, camp,2 camp3 (Rotation,  Acclimatization) Climb Camp 1, camp,2 camp3 (Rotation,  Acclimatization)

The summit push begins during favorable weather conditions. After a demanding climb through technical terrain and high-altitude conditions, We reach the summit of Numbur Himal and we will be reward with incredible panoramic views of the Everest, Rolwaling, and eastern Himalayan ranges. Following the successful ascent, our team will carefully descends back to Camp 1. 

Max Alt. 6,958m

Tented camp

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Summit and Back to Camp-1 (6,958m) Summit and Back to Camp-1 (6,958m)

After the summit, we will return to base camp for recovery and rest. This day allows our body to relax, reorganize equipment, and celebrate the successful expedition while surrounded by the peaceful Himalayan wilderness. Which can be your unforgettable moment of life. 

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Tented camp

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Acclimatization day at basecamp Acclimatization day at basecamp

The descent continues through alpine landscapes, rocky trails, and scenic valleys as our team retraces the route toward lower elevations. The return journey offers a final chance to appreciate the remote beauty of the region and the traditional mountain lifestyle.

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Tea House

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Base camp to sarsar Beni Base camp to sarsar Beni

Trekkers descend through forests, ridges, and traditional settlements while enjoying warmer temperatures and greener scenery. Takshindu once again provides us a comfortable resting place with beautiful mountain views and cultural surroundings.

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Tea House

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek from Sarsar Beni to Taksindu Trek from Sarsar Beni to Taksindu

The final trekking day follows an easier trail through villages and terraced hillsides before reaching Phaplu. The journey concludes with unforgettable memories of Himalayan adventure, cultural encounters, and the rewarding summit experience of Numbur Himal Expedition. 

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Tea House

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Takshindu to Phaplu Takshindu to Phaplu

After completing the expedition, we will take a scenic mountain flight from Phaplu back to Kathmandu. The short flight offers incredible aerial views of the Himalayan landscapes, rolling hills, and remote mountain villages. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you can relax and enjoy the comfort of the city after weeks in the high mountains

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hotel

Breakfast

Fly from Phaplu to Kathmandu Fly from Phaplu to Kathmandu

This day is reserved for rest, exploration, and personal activities in Kathmandu. If you have a time you can visit cultural heritage sites, explore local markets, shop for souvenirs, or simply relax after the expedition. It also provides extra time in case of weather-related flight delays during the mountain journey. At night we all gathered at Hotel for the farewell dinner, where we will celebrate our success and last gathering with all team. 

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hotel

Breakfast and Dinner

Free day in Kathmandu Free day in Kathmandu

The unforgettable Numbur Himal Expedition officially comes to an end today. After breakfast, We will check out from hotel then, Our team will transfer you to the international airport for your onward journey or flight to your country. The expedition leaves lasting memories of remote Himalayan landscapes, cultural experiences, teamwork, and the rewarding achievement of climbing one of Nepal’s beautiful peaks. 

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Breakfast

Final Depatrture Final Depatrture

Cost Includes

All arrival and departure transfer services to and from KTM international airport, with other necessary transport as per itinerary.

Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on a B&B basis.

Experienced and government-licensed trekking and climbing Sherpa guide during the trekking and climbing period.

An appropriate number of porters during the trekking period.

Sherpa Expedition and Trekking kitchen tent, storage tent, dining tent, client tents, toilet tents, tables, chairs, and cooking utensils for base camp.

Common climbing equipment includes rope, ice bars, ice screws, and snow bars.

3 meals a day: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner with tea/coffee.

Accommodation at a hotel/lodge/guest house or tent camps during the trekking period.

All camping accommodation for members and staff during the trekking and climbing period. You will be sharing sleeping quarters with one other member.

All food and fuel for base camp and higher camps during the climbing period.

60kg baggage allowance per person during the trekking period. This will be carried by porters/mules.

Daily weather report services from a Seattle, Washington-based company.

Services of a chef and a kitchen assistant at an advanced base camp.

Mt. Numbur peak climbing permit.

TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System).

Gaurishankar Conservation Area permit during the expedition period.

Expedition Royalty and a permit from the Nepal government to climb Mt. Numbur.

Nepalese Government Royalty.

One experienced, trained, government-licensed, and 3-time summiteer climbing guide (Sherpa) per person.

All wages, equipment, medical, and accident insurances for all involved staff during the trekking and climbing period.

Equipment allowances and wages for climbing Sherpas, cooks, kitchen assistants, and government liaison officers.

First aid medical kits for the group and the staff.

A satellite phone is carried by the guide for communication. Available to clients for $3USD per minute.

Appropriate high-altitude food for all clients and staff at base camp and above as required.

Required fixed and dynamic rope during the climbing period.

The heater will be provided at the base camp for the dining tent.

Emergency oxygen mask and regulator provided upon request of the client at the appropriate charge.

Solar panel for light and electronics charging.

Gamow Bags (Portable hyperbaric chambers) for high altitude sickness.

The latest model of the Summit or Top Out system mask and regulators will be provided.

We provide Sherpas' tents, climbing food, and insurance.

Free assistance service for cargo clearance and duties.

The generator will be used to back up the lighting in base camp.

Transportation of food supply from Kathmandu to the base camp by porters/mules.

Flight ticket reconfirmation and visa extension procedure services.

Farewell dinner in a typical Nepali restaurant with a cultural show in Kathmandu before departure.

Cost Excludes

International flight and insurance

Personal climbing gear

Rescue costs

Alcoholic beverages and personal expenses

Summit bonuses for the Sherpa team

Extra Shopping

Any additional staff other than those specified.

Filming permit

Any other item not included in the cost includes section

Tips for Guide and others.

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Equipment

Base layers (long-sleeve shirt and pants) made of moisture-wicking material

Insulated mid layer (fleece or down jacket)

The waterproof and breathable outer layer (jacket and pants)

Warm hat, gloves, and scarf or neck gaiter

Summit Down suit

Trekking socks and sturdy Trekkig boots

Sunglasses and sunscreen

Mountaineering  boots

Crampons

Ice axe

Climbing harness

Climbing helmet

Ascender

Tape slings

Carabiners and other necessary climbing hardware

Backpack (40-50 liters)

Water bottles or hydration system

Headlamp with extra batteries

First-aid kit

Snacks and high-energy food

Fixed Departure

Start Date
Duration
Available Dates
Price From
2026-06-05
30 Days
available
$15000.00
2026-09-15
30 Days
available
$15000.00
2026-09-20
30 Days
available
$15000.00
2026-09-25
30 Days
available
$15000.00
2026-09-30
30 Days
available
$15000.00
2026-10-05
30 Days
available
$15000.00
2026-10-10
30 Days
available
$15000.00
2026-10-15
30 Days
available
$15000.00
2026-10-20
30 Days
available
$15000.00
2026-11-01
30 Days
available
$15000.00
2026-11-05
30 Days
available
$15000.00

FAQs

The permits required for Mt. Numbur Expedition are: !) Gaurishankar Conservation Area Permit 2) Numbur Climbing Permit 3) TIMS Card

Numbur Himal is located in the eastern Himalayas of Nepal, in the Rolwaling region near the Solu and Ramechhap areas. It is often called the “Matterhorn of Nepal” because of its beautiful pyramid-shaped peak

The expedition is considered moderately challenging to technical. Climbers need good physical fitness, previous trekking experience, and basic mountaineering skills. Snow, ice, steep sections, and changing weather conditions can make the climb demanding

Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are the best seasons for the expedition. During these months, the weather is generally stable, the mountain views are clear, and trekking conditions are more comfortable.

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