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Limi Valley: Tibetan Villages of Humla

Mustang and the west

In this article
  1. Limi Valley at a glance
  2. Why go
  3. Trips and guides
  4. Plan your visit

The Limi Valley lies in northern Humla, close to Tibet. Its three villages, Til, Halji and Jang, keep a Tibetan Buddhist way of life. Rinchenling monastery in Halji is among the oldest in the region.

Quick answer: The Limi Valley trek starts from Simikot and usually takes 2–3 weeks, camping. A restricted area permit and licensed guide are required.

Limi Valley at a glance

FactDetails
DistrictHumla
VillagesTil, Halji, Jang
MonasteryRinchenling, Halji
StartSimikot
PermitRestricted area permit

Why go

  • Living Tibetan culture.
  • Wild high passes and valleys.
  • Very few visitors.

Trips and guides

Plan your visit

Limi is one of the last untouched corners of the Himalaya. Contact us and our Kathmandu team will help you plan it.

Frequently asked questions

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In Humla, north-west Nepal.

Til, Halji and Jang.

Yes, a restricted area permit.

Simikot.

Usually 2–3 weeks.