Simikot Hilsa Trek

Simikot Hilsa Trek is Simikot, district heaquarter of humla is  one of the remotest and backward districts headquarter in terms of road, electricity and other urban facilities. The district touches Tibet on its northern side at Hilsa, a point famous as a gateway of Mt. Kailash.

Simikot Hilsa Trek will allow you to explore this under researched region in Nepal that is full of cultural and natural wonders. The journey starts with a  flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj and further to Simikot. Simikot is the starting point of our trek.You will be spending your trek looking for fossils of plants and animals in Humla. Quite a few fossils have been discovered in the region that dates back to hundreds and thousands of years ago.

The region is said to be inhabited by one of the first settlers of humans to Indian subcontinent. A trek to carry out research in the region would certainly be suitable for researchers and students of fossils.