Tibet Adventure Tour - Naimona'nyi Peak

Naimona'nyi Peak is located at western section of Himalayas. It faces Mt. Kailash at a distance. It is praised as the Goddess Mountain by local Tibetans. Tourists planning a Tibet adventure tour to Mt. Kailash would have the chance to witness the charming peak.

Tibet Adventure Tour - Brief Introduction of Naimona'nyi Peak

Naimona'nyi Peak stands by Lake Manasarovar. It has an altitude of 7694 meters. It is the fifth highest mountain among the five Goddess Mountains of Himalayas. It is regarded as a holy mountain which controls the intelligence and life span by Tibetans.

Naimona'nyi Peak has six main mountain ridges and there are dozens of mountains with an altitude of more than 6000 meters on these ridges. The cliffs here are pretty precipitous and there is an arête with a height difference of 2000 meters on the east side of Naimona'nyi Peak. There are five magnificent giant glaciers w on the west of the peak.

Naimona'nyi Peak was opened as a mountaineering region and scientific research area in 1980s. The geologic investigation and some mountaineering activities organized by Sino-foreign joint mountaineering team were held here. In 1985, the Sino-Japan Joint Mountaineering Team conquered Naimona'nyi Peak successfully.

Tibet Adventure Tour – Best Season to Visit Naimona'nyi Peak

Naimona'nyi Peak and Mt. Kailash face each other across Mapam Yumtso, which is regarded as the holy lake by local Tibetans. Tourists planning a Tibet adventure tour to Naimona'nyi Peak could appreciate the magnificent landscapes of the two mountains at Mapam Yumtso. Naimona'nyi Peak looks more magnificent than Mt. Kailash for its height. Tourists are advised to make an adventure tour to Naimona'nyi Peak in the warmer seasons so as to appreciate the charming natural landscape composed of the two mountains and the holy lakes.

Naimona'nyi Peak is always covered by snow. Tourists who make a Tibet adventure tour here could enjoy the amazing snow landscape all around the year. The best season to mountaineer Naimona'nyi Peak is between May and June since the weather in this period is pretty good.

There are two routes to enter into Naimona'nyi Peak. There are a large number of tourists planning a Tibet adventure tour here would like to make the trip along Xinjiang –Tibet Highway while the others would like to start the adventure tour from Lhasa.