Himlung Overview

Other Name

Nemjung Goth

Peak ID

HIMG

Status

Opened

Elevation

7092 M / 23267 FT

Latitude

28.7568

Longitude

84.418

History

1st ascent on

Oct 12,2012

1st ascent by

Kim Chang-Ho,
An Chi-Young,
Himjung is located north of Annapurna and Manaslu in the Peri Himal range, and is nestled between Himlung and Nemjung peaks, surrounded by numerous 6000 meter peaks with large glaciers and difficult approaches.

Location

  • Province:

    Gandaki Pradesh

  • Mountain Range:

    Peri

  • District:

    Manang

  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Nashong/Nar Phu

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )

  • Police post:

    Dharapani at a distance of 0.1KM

  • Army post:

    Chame a distance of about 0KM

  • Health centre/post:

    Phugaon at a distance of 0KM km.

  • Nearest settlement :

    Phugaon at a distance of 0KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Rs. 6000 in summer, Rs. 3000 in autumn and Rs. 1500 in winter

  • Foreigners (USD):

    $500.00 in summer, $250.00 in autumn and $125.00 in winter

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Drive to Besisahar

  • Caravan route:

    Besi Shahar-Nadi Bajar-Ghermu-Tal-Dharapani-Bagarchhap-Thanchok-Koto-Chhauchha–Meta-Kyang-Phugaun-BC

  • Caravan route
    length:

    97.1KM through Besi Shahar

  • Climbing route
    length:

    5.8KM

  • Duration:

    35 Days

Maps