Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu 1338m
Arrival in Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport and you will be met at the airport by our representative who will be waiting with a Swiss Family Treks sign outside the terminal and transfer to Hotel by private car. Welcome drink and after you settle into the hotel there will be a group briefing with your tour leader. He will discuss the trek details and co-ordinate any last minute arrangements. Overnight at 4 star hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Sundarijal with a private vehicle 40 minutes and trek to Chisapani 2215m/4-5 hours
Panoramic view of the Kathmandu valley and on mountains such as Jugal, Ganesh Himal & Langtang range and beautiful sub tropical forests as well as the Tamang settlements on the way. Overnight at a lodge in Chisapani.
Day 3: Trek from Chisapani to Kutumsang 2470m/5-6 hours
Buddhist monuments like large Chortens, monasteries and maniwalls can be seen on the way as well as scattered Brahman and Chhetri villages in Gul Banjyang. The most beautiful time for the rhododendron forest is from march to april, blooming flowers in all kinds of colours! Overnight at a lodge in Kutumsang.
Day 4: Trek from Kutumsang to Mangengoth 3220m/5-6 hours
Follow the oak and rhododendron forest and chortens. Overnight at a lodge in Mangengoth.
Day 5: Trek from Mangengoth to Melamchi Gaun 2530m/4-5 hours
Finally we reach the Sherpa village. Then we visit the beautiful monastery in Melamchi Gaun. In this village the Sherpa people are different than in Solukhumbu, but the culture, religion and social value is the same because they follow all the tibetan Buddhism. Overnight at a lodge in Melamchi Gaun.
Day 6: Trek from Melamchi Gaun to Tarke Ghyang 2740m/3-4 hours
Climb down to the Melamchi river and climb up to Tarke Ghyang village. It is the largest and picturesque Sherpa village in this area and it is also known as Yolmo village. We have to visit the ancient monastery there because this is the biggest. Gompa in this area. Overnight at a lodge in Tarke Ghyang.
Day 7: Trek from Tarke Ghyang to Yangri Peak 3770m to Gangjawal 2770m/6-7 hours
Follow the way up till to Yangri peak or the white peak because this is a one of the nice and best view point for all Langtang range, Jugal Himal, Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, Dorje Lakpa, Gangchhembu and many more. Than continue till Gangjawal. Visit another ancient monastery there. Overnight at a lodge in Gangjawal.
Day 8: Trek from Gangjawal to Kakani 1996m/3-4 hours
This day we should visit two ancient monasteries in Sermanthang village and it is also beautiful Sherpa village. Mani wall and Chortens are on your trail. A very beautiful Statue of Guru Rinpoche you'll find on your left handside on the way down to Kakani. He 'sits' on a little hill and is sponsored by Khenpo Namdrol's Padmasambhava Global Project for World Peace. Overnight at a lodge in Kakani.
Day 9: Trek from Kakani to Melamchi Pul/ Bazar 870m/3-4h and drive to Kathmandu by private vehicle 4-5 hours
Today morning after breakfast, we walk downhill to Melamchi Pul which takes 3-4 hours, then we catch our private vehicle there and drive to Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel. Overnight at 4 star hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 10: Final Departure from Kathmandu
Your trip will come to an end today after breakfast. Your leader will be on hand to advise and assist with your onward travel arrangements and transfer to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport by our private van around 3 hours before your flight schedule and flight back to your home/other travel destination.
Pricing for Group Size Basis: (Private Tour)
All inclusive Trek Price for single trekker; USD 1425
All inclusive Trek Price for 2 trekkers basis; USD 1055 per person
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Customize Your Trek: This is a general itinerary, which can always individually be “tailormade”. The trek package can be redesigned or redeveloped as per your taste, For more information please e-mail us at snftnepal@yahoo.de
Important: In case of emergency during the trip, Helicopter will be arranged by Swiss Family Treks & Expedition GmbH. The charges must be paid by clients themselves.
