How many players is Himalaya?

Himalaya plays with 3–4 players, ages 8 and up.

How long does Himalaya take to play?

A game of Himalaya takes 60 min, at medium complexity (2.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Himalaya any good?

Himalaya rates 7.0/10 from 2,125 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / medieval game built around action queue, area majority / influence, pick-up and deliver.

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Himalaya (2002)

3–4 players · 60 min · age 8+ · ★ 7.0 on BGG

Players: 3–4
Play time: 60 min
Age: 8+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 7.0/10

Best for 3–4 players aged 8+ who like economic games — medium complexity, plays in 60 min.

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About Himalaya

Plan caravan journeys to raise your tribe's piety, power and wealth in the Himalayas.

Economic Medieval Political

Mechanics: Action Queue, Area Majority / Influence, Pick-up and Deliver, Set Collection, Simultaneous Action Selection

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Himalaya FAQ

How many players is Himalaya?: Himalaya plays with 3–4 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Himalaya take to play?: A game of Himalaya takes 60 min, at medium complexity (2.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Himalaya any good?: Himalaya rates 7.0/10 from 2,125 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / medieval game built around action queue, area majority / influence, pick-up and deliver.