Humla Limi Valley trek grants an unprecedented experience of magical Tibetan culture and lifestyle which gloriously lies in the most northern and extremely rural district of Nepal, Humla. It is also popularly known as ‘The Hidden Valley of Western Nepal’, a quintessence of Unity in diversity as the northern highlands are mostly occupied by Bhotias (Buddhists) and the southern parts by Khasas (Hindus). Moreover, the place vividly depicts an impregnable-matrimonial relationship between Western Nepal and Tibet. Humla Limi Valley is undoubtedly a concealed treasure for those who are caving to witness mystical Tibetan culture and some spectacular mountainous landscapes. The place bestows some spectacular sights of Mount Saipal, Byas Rishi, Api Kanti, Kanjirowa of Nepal, and Mount Kailash of Tibet. One can also get to know about some of the ancient Gompas and Monasteries like Rizing Ling Gompa which is believed to be 1000 years old.
This could be an impeccable chance for experiencing an astonishing level of trekking in Western Nepal as it offers diversified vegetation, bewitching landscapes, antique cultural and religious heritage sites, and diverse ethnic groups. If trekkers traveling through this route turn fortunate enough, they may get a remarkable opportunity to encounter some of the most endangered species of this region like Elusive Snow Leopard, Himalayan Blue Sheep, Tibetan Wild Ass, and most significantly Musk Deer.
Before the year 2002, no external tourists were allowed to glance at the elegance of Humla Limi Valley. Over the past two decades, trekkers have been exploring this place with limited permits aiming to protect its vulnerable biodiversity and ecosystem. However, trekking in the mountainous region can be highly perilous. Thus, an excellent level of fitness and is demanded to accomplish higher altitudes. At the same time, trekkers can relish the journey with some remarkable views that it offers which eases in comforting altitude problems.
Best Seasons to Explore Humla Limi Valley
The most favorable seasons to visit Dhampus are Autumn (October-November) and Spring (March-May) as the weather remains clear and mild in these times.