Helambu trek, another short, beautiful trek in Nepal. As the trek is near to Kathmandu, it is easily accessible for trekkers. By doing this trek, you will be able to have a unique experience to witness the ancient culture of Hyolmo tribes. The trek provides you with the great experience of Trekking in Nepal Himalayas.
You will be going through the forest of green rhododendron and bamboo. Many species of birds use this forest as a shelter. If you are lucky, there will be wildlife like Red Pandas, Musk Deer, and Rhesus Monkeys.
Want to see the beautiful scenery of the mountain views? You will get to see the full of mountain views including Langtang Lirung Mountain, Ganesh Mountain, and many other peaks.
We will be starting our journey of this trek from Sundarijal. As we trek up, we will go through the Shivapuri Watershed and Wildlife Reserve. We will also be crossing meadow and fields.
We will be visiting Tarkeghyang which is a Sherpa village. Tarkeghyang is also known as Helambu. This village is one of the oldest and most significant monasteries. You will get to experience their culture and lifestyle. Helambu trek will also be a chance to learn a little about the Tibetan Buddhist.
Helambu Trek Itinerary
| DAYS | ITINERARY | ALTITUDE | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 01 | Drive to Sundarijal and trek to Chisapani | 2,300 m | 5 hrs |
| Day 02 | Chisapani to Kutumsang | 2,446 m | 7 hrs |
| Day 03 | Kutumsang to Thadepati | 3,650 m | 6 hrs |
| Day 04 | Thadepati to Tarke Ghyang | 2,560 m | 6 hrs |
| Day 05 | Tarke Ghyang to Sermanthang | 2,610 m | 4 hrs |
| Day 06 | Sermanthang to Melamchi Bazaar & drive back to Kathmandu | 1,400 m | 6 hrs |
