Helambu Trekking
The trek begins from Sundarijal , a Himalayan river-fed water reservoir and climbs onto the Shivapuri ridge offering gorgeous views of Gauri Shanker (7134 m), Lamtang lirung (7246 m) and Ganesh Himal (7405 m).Following a ridge line the trail passes through Kutumsang (2460 m), the first permanently inhabited village of this trek and climbs through cool rhododendron forests to Tharepati (3597 m), the highest point of the trek. The gompa that we come across at Tarke Ghyang commands excellent views of Dorje Lakpa (6996 m) and Ganja La to the north.
Trek profile:
Length of trip: 08 days
Trek Grade: Moderate
Highest Alt: 3597m
Trek Style: Tea house
Best season: Spring/Autumn
Group size: Min. 1 person
Itinerary:
Day 01: Drive Kathmandu to Sundarijal & trek to Chisapani (2194 m) 4 hrs
Day 02: Trek to Kutumsang (2438 m) 7 hrs
Day 03: Trek to Tharepati (3597 m) 7 hrs
Day 04: Trek to Tarke Gyang (2743 m) 6 hrs
Day 05: Trek to Sermanthang (2664 m) 5 hrs
Day 06: Trek to Talamarang (960 m) 4 hrs
Day 07: Trek Talamarang to Melamchi Pul Bazaar (2775 m) 6 hrs
Day 08: Drive to Kathmandu (2 hrs).
Note: Above Itinerary can be customized as per client’s interest and timeframe
Service Includes:
- Airport Pick up & transfer to Hotel.
- Accommodations at tourist standard Hotel in Kathmandu with bed and breakfast basis
- Langtang Conservation Area Permit fee
- Trekking permit (TIMS).
- Lodge accommodations during the trek.
- Three times meal during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- Porters, Assistant Guides and Guide for your trip.
- Lodging, Food and Daily Wages for Porters Assistant Guides and Guide.
- Insurance for Porters, Assistant Guides and Guide.
- Equipments for Porters.
- Nepali culture show with dinner at the end of the trek.
- Flight for Nepali staff and their airport taxes.
Service Excludes:
- Laundry, postage, personal clothing, medical expenses, personal travels insurance and all items of personal nature.
- Mountain, road or river rescue or any other emergency evacuation charges.
- Expenses incurred as a result of illness and any other unforeseen situation and events.
- Airport departure taxes
- Soft, hard drinks, Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
- Tips for the trekking crew
- Domestic Airfare.
