• Seasons
    Spring / Summer / Autumn

Saribung Highland Trek

  • Seasons:
    Spring / Summer / Autumn

Saribung Highland Trek

Overview

Mt. Saribung Trek is newly open and shortly became famous trekking trail in Nepal. This trek starts from Jomsom and follow the Lhomanthang trail then turned to Damodar Kund and continuely to Phu Gaon and end at Bhubhule by crossing few high passes as well as scenic landscape with beautiful villages. Mt. Saribung is located in the Mustang district of Damodar Himal close to the Tibet border. It is technically very easy to climb Mt Saribung (6346m) but there are few high ice passes, which also demands physical fitness of each climbers as well as trekkers. Trekkers meet different villages, monasteries, culture with Tibetan style every day during this trek. Actually this trek start from one region and end another region and geographically corssing high passes with enjoying scenery and religions. Trekkers also really enjoyed its fantastic and picturesque views of Himalaya.
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Trip Fact

Price

On Request

Duration

28 Days

Altitude

6346 M

Group Size

02+ Pax

Accommodation

Tent / Hotel

Trip Start From

Kathmandu

Trip Ends At

Kathmandu

Why Choose This Trip?

1.Untouched and Remote Wilderness

Escape the crowded trails and immerse yourself in the pristine and isolated Damodar Himal region, close to the Tibetan border. This trek offers a unique opportunity to experience a rarely visited part of Nepal, providing a sense of true exploration.

2.Stunning Panoramic Mountain Views

Prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking vistas of prominent Himalayan peaks, including Annapurna II, Nilgiri Himal, Himlung Himal, Manaslu, and the entire Damodar Himal range. The views from high vantage points and potentially the Saribung Peak summit are truly unforgettable.

3.Unique Cultural Encounters

Traverse through the secluded Nar Phu Valley and Upper Mustang, regions with strong Tibetan cultural influences. Discover ancient monasteries, traditional villages, and the unique customs of the local people, offering a rich and authentic cultural experience.

4.Challenging and Rewarding Adventure

For trekkers seeking a demanding yet achievable adventure, the Saribung Highland Trek presents a perfect blend of rugged trails, high-altitude passes (like Saribung La), and even the option to summit Saribung Peak (6327m). The sense of accomplishment upon completing this trek is immense.

5.Diverse Landscapes

Journey through a variety of dramatic landscapes, from desert-like gorges and high cliffs to icy passes and glaciers. This trek offers a visually stunning and constantly changing environment, keeping you engaged and inspired throughout your adventure.

Trip At Glance

Trip Map

Trip Gallery

Difficulty Level

Demanding

Brief Itinerary

  • Day 01:
    Arrival in Kathmandu, meet at the airport and transfer to Hotel
  • Day 02:
    Kathmandu – Expedition briefing at Tourism Ministry
  • Day 03:
    Drive Kathmandu – Pokhara by tourist bus and stay at Hotel
  • Day 04:
    Fly to Jomsom (2710m) then trek to Kagbeni, Stay at Camp (If No flight then drive by Jeep)
  • Day 05:
    Chele
  • Day 06:
    Ghling
  • Day 07:
    Gahmi
  • Day 08:
    Tsarang
  • Day 09:
    Lho Manthang
  • Day 10:
    Lho Manthang
  • Day 11:
    Dhi Gaon (3390 m)
  • Day 12:
    Luri Gompa (3500 m)
  • Day 13:
    Ghuma Thanti (4856 m)
  • Day 14:
    Damodar Kund (4890 m)
  • Day 15:
    Acclimatization Day at Damodar Kund (4990 m)
  • Day 16:
    Japanese Base Camp (5200 m)
  • Day 17:
    High Camp (5800 m)
  • Day 18:
    High Camp (5800 m)
  • Day 19:
    Cross Saribung Pass (6020m) and Summit Saribung (6346 m) and Return to Base camp
  • Day 20:
    Nagoru (4600 m)
  • Day 21:
    Phugaon (4080 m)
  • Day 22:
    Meta (3560 m)
  • Day 23:
    Koto (2600 m)
  • Day 24:
    Tal (1700 m)
  • Day 25
    Bahun Danda (1310 m)
  • Day 26
    Bhulbhule and drive to Kathmandu by private bus. Stay at Hotel
  • Day 27
    Kathmandu – leisure day and evening farewell dinner
  • Day 28
    Departure to connect next destination or you may extend the trip as per your desire and time

Package Details

Cost Includes:

  • Airport arrival & departure private transfer,
  • 3 nights accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast plan on twin share basis,
  • ONE night accommodation in Pokhara with breakfast plan on twin share basis,
  • 10 nights full board (BLD) teahouse trek with tea/coffee at breakfast & soup at dinner time only,
  • 12 nights full board (BLD) Seribung Peak camping trek (Dhi to Meta) with necessary supports,
  • Kathmandu – Pokhara by tourist bus and Pokhara – Jomsom flight ticket for tourist & one guide,
  • One Equipment and climbing fee of Climbing Sherpa and Nepalese staff’s Insurance,
  • All necessary Kitchen and camping equipments and trekking gears of trekking crews,
  • One english speaking trekking guide and required porters for trek (Weight 25 kg per porter),
  • Permits for  Mustang & Nar Phu and Seribung Climbing Permit (USD 450 per permit upto 7 members)
  • Conservation Fee and TIMS (required passport copy and 6 picture for permit)
  • Farewell dinner with Nepalese cultural dance show

Cost Excludes:

  • Single supplement fee USD 90 per single room,
  • Renting cost of 3 Ltr. Oxygen bottles USD 200 per bottle
  • Renting cost of Mask & Regulator Nrs. 400 per day per set
  • Renting cost of Certec Bag USD 15 per day
  • Garbage Deposit USD 500 for a group (refundable)
  •  Renting cost of Satellite (phone set only) USD 15 per day and deposit refundable USD 850 per set
  •  Satellite Phone Sim card and activation fee USD 50 per sim card
  • Cost of prepaid balance card USD 100 per card (talk value 44 minutes)
  • Meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara and Pokhara airport tax Nrs. 170 per person,
  • Bar bills and drinks such as hot chocalate, coke, beer & meneral water etc,
  • Personal nature of expenses and personal trekking & climbing equipments,
  • Travel Insurance for rescue operation if any form (Per hour US$ 2500 for  helicopter charter),
  • Extra night accommodation if earlier return from trekking by any reason,
  • Extra cost occur by any reason which is not in our control such as strike, landslide & accident etc,
  • TIPS for lodge trek and camping trekking crews and climbing bonus for Climing Sherpa
  • Other things which is not included above.

To Do’s In Kathmandu

  1. Walk Through History at UNESCO Sites
    Kathmandu Valley offers an unforgettable journey through history with UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, and the ancient Durbar Squares—each filled with rich culture, architecture, and spiritual depth.
  2. Shop, Eat & People-Watch in Thamel
    Thamel is the buzzing heart of Kathmandu where you can shop for trekking gear, local crafts, and books, or relax in rooftop cafés and enjoy a wide mix of global and local food.
  3. Taste the Real Nepal (Beyond Dal Bhat)
    Kathmandu’s food scene delivers everything from juicy momos and traditional Newari dishes to hearty Thakali thalis, making it a top spot for tasting Nepal’s diverse culinary flavors.
  4. Easy Day Trips When You Need a Break from the Buzz
    Short escapes to places like Bhaktapur, Nagarkot, Dhulikhel, or Chandragiri offer peaceful views, cultural depth, and refreshing air—all within a quick drive from the city.
  5. Recover, Recharge & Just Chill
    After a trek or long journey, Kathmandu is perfect for recovery with spas, yoga studios, serene gardens, and rooftop lounges that help you unwind at your own pace.

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Plan your Trip

For those planning an upcoming adventure, trek, or tour, or looking to personalize their trip, we encourage you to contact our expert by phone or message.
Sangita Bhandari
+977 9851077701
sangeeta@himalayanwavestrekking.com

Quick Inquiry

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Personal climbing Equipment Check List – possible to hire or buying in Kathmandu

S. No. Items Description Quantity need S. No. Items Description Quantity need
1 Climbing Boot 1 pair 9 Unlock Karabiners 3 piece
2 Crampon 1 pair 10 Helmet 1 piece
3 Harness 1 piece 11 Tape Sling – 1 mtr 2 piece
4 Descend Device 1 piece 12 Pocket Knife 1 piece
5 Jummer (Ascend Device) 1 piece 13 Personal kit Bag 1 piece
6 Ice-axe 1 piece 14 Head light / Torchlight 1 piece
7 Gaiter 2 piece 15 Prussik Rope 6/7 mm 3 mtr.
8 Lock Karabiners 3 piece 16 Prusssik Rope 6/7 mm 2 mtr.

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