Description
Trek itinerary
Day 01. Drive an hour from Kathmandu (1,350 m) to Sundarijal (1,350 m) & Trek to Chisapani (2,300 m): (4-5 Hrs.)
Our trek starts after an hour drive to Sundarijal (1,350 m). From Sundarijal we trek to Chisapani (2,300 m) and continue trek along a small hydroelectric plant. The trail then enters into the Shivapuri National Park. The first settlement we come across is Mulkharka mostly inhabited by the Tamang people. Then we walk along the ridge through a forest of oaks and rhododendron to Chisapani.
Meals included: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 02. Trek from Chisapani to Kutumsang (2,446 m): (6-7 Hrs.)
After breakfast, we head for a journey to Kutumsang. Our today’s trek starts with a decent crossing meadow and fields then we arrive Pathi Bhanjyang and Gul Bhanjyang. From Gul Bhanjyang, the trail climbs the ridge to another pass. Another downhill trek from the pass takes us to Kutumsang. Overnight in Kutumsang.
Meals included: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 03. Trek from Kutumsang to Thadepati (3,650 m): (6 Hrs.)
We climb above Kutumsang on a steep trail mostly through fir and rhododendron forest where there are no any permanent settlements. The trek continues to Yurin Danda with magnificent views of the Himalayas. Finally, we arrive at Tharepati for our overnight stay.
Meals included: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 04. Trek from Thadepati to Tarkeghyang (2,560 m): (5-6 Hrs.)
During early part of the trek, the trail descends until we cross the Melamchi Khola. Then we trek up to Tarkeghyang passing through Sherpa settlements. Discover the village and its monastery which is one of the oldest and biggest monasteries in the region. The village is more popularly known as Helambu, since most of the inhabitants belong to the Helmu caste. Overnight in Tarkeghyang.
Meals included: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 05. Trek from Tarkeghyang to Sermathang (2,610 m): (3-4 Hrs.)
Since we do not gain altitude that much today, it’s going to be comparatively easy walk but we cross forests, streams, and waterfalls. The trail makes a sweep around the wide valley end between Parachin and the Sherpa village of Gangyul. From Gangyul, we gradually descend to Sermathang where we will stay for the night. Discover the village. There is also a Buddhist monastery at the highest point of the village.
Meals included: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 06. Trek from Sermathang to Malemchi Pul Bazaar (900 m): (3-4 Hrs.) & Drive to Kathmandu (1,350 m)
On our final day of the trek, we walk down to Malemchi Pul Bazaar. The village is mostly inhabited by the Sherpa, but there are also people of other ethnicities. From the Bazaar, we catch a bus to Katmandu. After reaching Kathmandu we have the rest of the day off to rest or do some souvenir shopping.
Meals included: Breakfast, Farewell Dinner
To celebrate the successful completion of our journey, we will have farewell dinner and share the experiences about our trek.
We can customize this trip as per your schedule, budget and preferences. If you wish to discuss any aspect of this trip or your suitability for it please contact us.
