Ski the Himalayas: Best 6000M+ & 7000M+ Peaks in Nepal for Ski expeditions
Ski Mountaineering in the Nepal Himalayas with NAMAS Adventure
For advanced skiers and experienced mountaineers, few challenges compare to the exhilaration of descending untouched Himalayan slopes. NAMAS Adventure specializes in high-altitude ski expeditions on some of Nepal’s most iconic peaks, offering truly unmatched experiences in remote alpine terrain. These aren’t typical ski holidays—they are immersive, technical journeys where adventure meets altitude, delivering spectacular scenery and an adrenaline rush like no other.
Expertly Guided Expeditions
Our expeditions are led by IFMGA-certified guides, renowned for their expertise in high-altitude ski mountaineering. With top-tier safety protocols and deep local knowledge, we ensure skiers can confidently take on the Himalayas. Whether you're looking for your first 6000-meter ski descent or challenging yourself on a 7000-meter peak, our expeditions are tailored for committed skiers eager to push their limits.
Featured 6000M+ Expedition: Mera Peak (6,476M)
Mera Peak summit in the middle
SKI MERA PEAK– An expansive & remote 6000er ski peak
Mera Peak, standing at 6,476 meters, is one of Nepal’s most accessible yet rewarding ski summits. With vast, ski-friendly terrain and breathtaking views, it offers an extraordinary opportunity for off-piste skiers ready to explore beyond familiar backcountry lines.
Key Highlights:
Remote and pristine slopes in the stunning Hinku Valley
High-altitude glacier travel and technical skinning routes
Guided summit push led by IFMGA ski mountaineering instructors
A 1:4 guide-to-skier ratio ensures safety and an optimal skiing experience
Who is this for?
This expedition is ideal for advanced skiers comfortable in varied snow conditions, untracked terrain, and high-altitude environments. If you're seeking an incredible Himalayan ski challenge, Mera Peak ski is your next adventure.
Featured 7000M+ Expeditions: Putha Hiunchuli (7,246M) & Himlung Himal (7,126M)
On route to camp 1 at Putha Hiunchuli
SKI Putha Hiunchuli – A Remote and Expansive 7000M+ Ski
One of Nepal’s finest ski mountaineering destinations, Putha Hiunchuli is located in the rugged Dolpo region. It offers extensive skiable terrain, making it an excellent choice for advanced skiers transitioning into 7000-meter expeditions.
What Makes Putha Hiunchuli Special?
Expansive, broad slopes ideal for ski mountaineering
Semi-technical summit approach with exceptional vertical descent potential
Personalized climbing support with a 1:1 guide-to-client ratio on the ascent
Led by IFMGA-certified 1:3 ratio on the ski descent for enhanced safety and camaraderie
For skilled backcountry skiers seeking a challenging yet rewarding Himalayan descent, Putha Hiunchuli offers an ideal expedition. This peak is best suited for ski mountaineers who are proficient in skiing steep (red+/black) lines off-piste in varied snow conditions. With its remote location in the Dhaulagiri range and a summit elevation of 7,246 meters, Putha Hiunchuli presents a formidable yet attainable challenge for experienced alpine skiers.
SKI Himlung Himal – The Ultimate High-Altitude Ski Challenge
Himlung Himal summit in the middle.
Located in Nepal’s remote Nar-Phu Valley, Himlung Himal offers one of the most ambitious ski descents from over 7,000 meters. This peak is a dream destination for elite ski mountaineers seeking a perfect blend of technical climbing, dramatic ridgelines, and expansive glacier ski routes.
Why Choose the Himlung Himal Expedition?
Personalized climbing support with a 1:1 guide-to-client ratio on the ascent
A 1:3 ratio on the ski descent for enhanced safety and camaraderie
Full expedition logistics, including permits, base camps, and emergency protocols
Led by IFMGA-certified high-altitude ski guides
This expedition is best suited for mountaineers with significant ski experience at high altitudes. The reward? A ski descent from one of Nepal’s highest skiable peaks—an unforgettable achievement in ski mountaineering.
Essential Requirements for Ski Mountaineering in Nepal
Before embarking on these expeditions, it’s important to understand the skill requirements:
Strong off-piste skiing ability in variable snow conditions
Glacier travel experience, including crevasse navigation
High-altitude tolerance and endurance training
Avalanche safety and self-rescue knowledge
Familiarity with ski touring gear, including skins and bindings
If you're unsure whether an expedition is right for you, our team is happy to provide guidance on training and preparation.
Why Choose NAMAS Adventure?
⦁ Professional IFMGA-Certified Guides – Our expert instructors ensure the highest standards of safety and technical support
⦁ High Guide-to-client Ratios – Personalized support for critical sections of the expedition
⦁ Carefully Selected Peaks – Each expedition is tailored to offer the best skiing conditions in high-altitude terrain
⦁ Pre-Expedition Training & Support – We provide guidance on essential training, gear selection, and preparation
Ready to Take Your Skiing to New Heights?
For those eager to challenge themselves in one of the world’s most breathtaking mountain ranges, NAMAS Adventure offers expertly guided expeditions tailored to serious ski mountaineers. Whether you're conquering a 6000-meter descent or reaching for a 7000-meter summit, we are here to support every step of your journey.
If you’re ready for the challenge, we would love to have you join us on this unforgettable adventure. For more information, feel free to contact us at bookings@namasadventure.com.
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