Helambu Circuit Trek
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Helambu Circuit Trek
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Helambu circuit trekking in Nepal has unlimited places for fulfilling your diversified desires to savor the delights of nature including mountains, hills, forests, water resources and villages.
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Helambu circuit trek in Nepal has unlimited places for fulfilling your diversified desires to savor the delights of nature including mountains, hills, forests, water resources and villages. From moderate to strenuous and easy trekking trail Nepal trekking can be the best outdoor activity that you can carry out while doing holidaying in Nepal. Helambu being in the vicinity of Kathmandu Valley has been the hot spot destination for the forest and rural Nepal experience trekking. Local tour operator offers amazing hospitality while taking you to the land of forests, endangered species of animals, vegetation and birds as well as water resources along with the views of spectacular mountains.
Itinerary
Drive from Kathmandu to Sundarijal and trek to Chisapani
Chisapani
Admission Ticket FreeTakes about one hour and then begin an uphill walk to Chisopani. The unpaved road from Kathmandu turns into a trail near a small hydroelectric plant. The trail will enter through the Shivapuri Watershed and Wildlife Reserve. The first settlement you come across is Mulkharka with Tamang inhabitants. The route heads down the ridge through a forest of oaks and rhododendron to Chisopani (2300m.), Which has magnificent views of Annapurna to Gaurishankar Himal range . Stay overnight at lodge.
Trek from Chisa pani to Kutumsang (2446m.)
Kutumsang
Admission Ticket FreeThe trail continues to drop from Chisopani on a good, sometimes level trail that crosses meadows and fields. You will then descend through Pathi Bhanjyang till Gul Bhanjyang. The trail then climbs the ridge from Gul Bhanjyang to another pass at 2620m. The meadow here makes a good camping spot and is downhill to Kutumsang at 2470m, in a saddle atop the ridge. Stay overnight at lodge.
Trek from Kutumsang to Magen Goth (3514m)
Melamchi
Admission Ticket FreeThe trek continues north to the Yurin Danda ridge which affords good views of the peaks that surround you. The trail climbs above Kutumsang on a steep, eroded trail mostly through fir and rhododendron forests where there are no permanent settlements before descending to Magen Goth. There are a few lodges and Goths (Domestic Animal Sheds). Stay overnight at lodge.
Trek from Magen Goth to Melamchi Gaon (2640m) via Tharepati Pass (3650m.)
Melamchi
Admission Ticket FreeThe trail gradually ascends through the enchanting forest enriched with beautiful rhododendron, oak and other trees. Tharepati, in fact is a great view point from where you can get a glimpse of the breathtaking snow capped mountains such as Dorje Lakpa, Gaurishankar, Langshisa, Jugal, Numbur and many others. From Tharepati the trail gradually descends through the pine and rhododendron forests with great views down into the Helambu valley and across to Jugal Himal and Numbur in the Solu Khumbu. Melamchi Gaon is surrounded by beautiful forests, which is mainly inhabited by Sherpa people with their distinctive culture. Stay overnight at lodge.
Trek from Melamchi Gaon to Tarkeghyang (2743m.)
Melamchi
Admission Ticket FreeThe early part of the trek descends until you cross the Melamchi stream. You then trek gently up to Tarkeghyang passing through Sherpa settlements. Tarkeghyang is a beautiful Sherpa village with one of the oldest and biggest monasteries. Tarkeghyang, also known as Helambu is named after the Helmu caste. The Sherpa people living here originally belonged to the Helmu caste. Stay overnight at lodge.
Trek from Tarkeghyang to Shermathang (2621m.)
Melamchi
Admission Ticket FreeThis day the trail is quite easier across flat land with beautiful forests on the way. There is a beautiful village about half way to Shermathang. Shermathang is another charming Sherpa village where you can visit many ancient monasteries and can see the Jugal Himal. Stay overnight at lodge.
Trek from Shermathang to Melamchi Pul Bazaar (846m.)
Melamchi
Admission Ticket FreeThe trail gradually descends all the way to Melamchi Pul Bazaar through meadows and cultivated fields. On the way, you come across several old villages. This day you will be greeted by pleasant views of mountains and will get to interact with local and friendly people. Stay overnight at lodge.
Drive from Melamchi Pul Bazaar to Kathmandu
Kathmandu
Admission Ticket FreeYou travel on a gravel and bumpy path to Lamidanda and then follow the pitched road to Kathmandu.
What's included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Trekking Equipment
Private transportation
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Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Location
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Chisapani, Nepal
Provider
Nepal Trekking Routes Pvt. Ltd
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