Lumba Sumba Trek – 20 Days
The Lumba Sumba Trek is a new trekking route running through Kanchenjunga and Makalu Conservation Area in the eastern Himalaya region, in which Lumba Sumba Peak (5200m) is the major attraction. This trek offers the most spectacular Himalayan landscapes, the route encompasses alpine grasslands, rocky outcrops, dense temperate and subtropical forests, and low river valleys. There are also a number of high mountain lakes in Olangchung Gola, and the Tamor and Arun River systems are another attraction for tourists. These two rivers are the major tributaries of the mighty Sapta Koshi River. On the way, trekkers may also come across different birds and wildlife species, including the endangered snow leopard and red panda along the route.
Apart from natural beauty, on Lumba Sumba trek, trekkers can also explore cultural heritage including monasteries, chortens, temples, prayer walls, and any local festivals that may be taking place. The route is home to several different ethnic groups like the Limbus, Sherpas, Rai, Gurung, Magars, Newars, and Tamangs. The trek. Trekkers will see the traditional farming practices of the local people along the way. The trek heads through diverse land topography, forests, and villages. You’ll see Kanchenjunga, as well as Yalungkang, Mt. Jannu, Makalu, Lhotse and Mt. Everest on the way. Keep your eyes open and you might see snow leopards, musk deer and several species of birds, along with the country’s most pristine oak and rhododendron forests.
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Lumba-Sumba Pass trek is one of the most challenging and fantastic trials here in the eastern Himalayas region here in Nepal.
if somebody wanna do this fantastic and unique trek we have already one traveler. so you can email us without any kind of hesitation.
Hi Pasang, Nepali Traveler here. Also experienced trekker.
I want to do the trek how can I know more about it?
Hi Ashish,
Greetings from Pasang,
Thanks for the message and regarding Lumba Sumba Pass trek. So, Ashish, October, and November is a season-best time to do in this trek. if you want to know more about this trek. please kindly write to us more without any hesitation.
Best wishes from Pasang