Highlights of 11 Days Namun Bhanjyang Trek in Annapurna Region of Nepal
- Scenic Beauty: Walk through rhododendron forests, alpine meadows, and clear mountain streams, with panoramic views of snow-capped peaks including Annapurna, Manaslu, Lamjung Himal, Pisang Peak, Larkya Peak, and Mount Himlung.
- Cultural Immersion: Visit traditional Gurung villages such as Ghalegaun, Timang, and Tangting, along with other ethnic communities like Magars and Tamangs. Experience warm hospitality, taste authentic local cuisine, and learn about rich customs and traditions.
- Namun Bhanjyang Pass: Cross the high mountain pass at 4,850 meters—the trek’s highlight with breathtaking 360-degree views of the Annapurna range and neighboring peaks. A perfect spot for celebration and photography.
- Dudhpokhari Lake: Explore the sacred Dudhpokhari Lake near Thurju Phat, a beautiful lake at an altitude of 4560 m and has spiritual significance.
- Camping Experience: Spend nights under the stars in remote Himalayan landscapes. Our skilled guides and staff ensure a safe, comfortable, and memorable camping adventure.
- Responsible Tourism: Support sustainable travel by promoting local communities, protecting the environment, and preserving Nepal’s cultural and natural heritage for future generations.
- Hidden Himalayan Route: Discover a quiet, less-traveled trail in the Annapurna region ideal for trekkers seeking authentic, crowd-free experiences in nature and culture.
- Himalayan Sunrise & Sunset: Enjoy glowing sunrises and sunsets from high-altitude camps, casting golden light on the snow-covered peaks.
Namun La Pass Trek : A Camping Trek in Annapurna Region of Nepal
Namun La Pass Trek is one of the best ways to enjoy the peaceful beauty of the Annapurna region. This remote camping trek takes you deep into the heart of the Himalayas, combining adventure, culture, and stunning mountain views.
The trek to Namun La Pass Trek begins with a drive from Kathmandu to Ghalegaun via Besisahar. Ghalegaun is a charming Gurung village where you stay overnight in a homestay and experience local culture. From here, the camping journey starts as you trek through Maidu Kharka, Qubar, Thurju Phat, and Danfe Kharka, walking through dense rhododendron forests rich with diverse plants and animals.
The trail takes you over the Namun La Pass (4850 m) — the highest and most scenic point of the trek. From here, you get breathtaking views of major Himalayan peaks like the Manaslu Range, Pisang Peak, Larkya Peak, Mount Himlung, and the Chulu Range.
After crossing the pass, the trail descends to Timang, another peaceful Gurung village, and finally ends at Dharapani. From Dharapani, you drive back to Besisahar.
Because it is a less crowded and rarely explored trail, this trek is perfect for travelers looking for quiet nature, cultural experiences, and magnificent Himalayan landscapes. It is a must-do for camping and adventure lovers who want to discover Nepal beyond the popular trekking routes.
Who Can Do Namun La Pass Trekking In Nepal?
The Namun La Pass Trek is ideal for anyone with a moderate level of fitness who enjoys trekking, cultural exploration, and nature. It’s especially perfect for those who prefer peaceful, less crowded trails and love camping in the Himalayas. You don’t need to be a professional trekker, but you should be comfortable walking 5–7 hours a day on mountain paths.
This trek is best suited for:
- Nature and culture lovers interested in Gurung and local Himalayan traditions
- Trekkers seeking a quiet and less-explored route in the Annapurna region
- Trekkers who enjoy camping and remote wilderness adventures
- Travelers looking for solitude and spiritual connection in nature
- Photographers and mountain landscape enthusiasts
- Solo travelers, couples, and small groups wanting an authentic Himalayan experience
Since the trail is newly opened with limited lodges, trekking with a guided group and camping arrangement is highly recommended for safety and comfort.
Why Asian Adventure Treks & Expedition For 11 Days Namun La Pass Trek?
Choosing Asian Adventure Treks & Expedition for the 14-day Namun Bhanjyang Trek means more than just joining a trek, it’s about exploring a newly opened trail with a trusted local team that values authentic cultural experiences, comfort, and personalized care.
With over 20 years of experience, our team specializes in remote and less-explored adventures while promoting sustainable, community-based tourism. We handle everything from permits and transportation to camping arrangements, ensuring the trek suits your pace and needs. Our licensed and knowledgeable guides have thoroughly explored the Namun Bhanjyang route and share deep insights into Gurung culture, village life, and the spiritual significance of the trail.
This trek is not only about breathtaking Himalayan views and peaceful nature but also about connecting with the local lifestyle, camping under starry skies, and experiencing the warmth and hospitality of remote Gurung villages. Since the trail includes new and less-developed sections, our team prioritizes your safety, comfort, and full immersion in the journey.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced trekker, we customize the trek based on your interests, fitness level, and comfort. With Asian Adventure Treks & Expedition, you’re not just trekking, you’re discovering Nepal with a team that respects local culture and delivers an unforgettable Himalayan adventure.
