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Nepal
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Central Development Region
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Bagmati
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Kathmandu
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Tsum Valley Trek
19 days
About this activity
DAY 1 Kathmandu Arrival
Airport pickup, hotel transfer and enjoy welcome dinner.
Day 2 Kathmandu sightseeing and trek preparation
Orientation & guided tour of 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Day 3:8 hours drive to Arughat (600m)
Arughat is a major town in the region and is divided in two parts with the Budhi Gandaki river flowing between them.
Day 4 Arughat to Soti Khola (700m) 6 hrs
We pass through the hydro- electric power plant, fields of rice and millet to Mangaltar, and through forests.
Day 5 Soti Khola to Maccha Khola (870m) 7 hours
Cross the bridge and trek through the beautiful Sal forests, then climb onto a ridge above huge rapids on the Budhi Gandaki.
Day 6 Maccha Khola to Jagat (2340m) 7 hrs
The narrow trail makes some minor ups and downs and eventually crosses the Tharo Khola, flowing in a rocky ravine, then reaches Khorlabesi.
Day 7 Jagat to Chisopani (1660m) 5 hrs
After completing with the ACAP procedure, we climb over a rocky ridge to Salleri, and then descend to Sirdibas.
Day 8 Chisopani to Chumling (2,386m) 7 hrs
Enjoy the views of Himalchuli mountains at 7893m and Boudha Himal from Lokpa, a small beautiful village.
Day 9 Chumling to Chokhangparo (3,010m) 5 hrs
Weather permitting; enjoy the views of Himalchuli at 7893m and Ganesh Himal at7140m.
Day 10 Chokhangparo to Nile (3,361m) 6 hrs
While climbing above Chokhangparo, better to be careful of altitude problems.
Day 11 Nile to Mu Gompa (3,700m) 3 hrs
We are now almost close to the Tibetan border.
Day 12 Mu Gompa, sightseeing
Today we make a sightseeing of the whole Mu Gompa Region.
Day 13 Mu Gompa to Burgi Village (3,245m) via Milarepa cave 5 hrs
Climb up to the Milarepa Cave (piren phu), known for its mesmerizing glimpses of Poshyop Glacier, Kipu Himal and Churke himal.
Day 14 Burgi village -Chumling (2,386m) 6 hrs
Trekking along the lower Tsum Valley takes you to again Chumling.
Day 15 Chumling to Philim (1,570m) 7 hrs
Enjoy the gorgeous Samba Falls.
Day 16: Philim to Khorlabesi(970m) 7 hrs
Trek starts today from Philim to Khorlabesi via Jagat and Tatopani.
Day 17 Khorlabesi to Soti Khola (700m) 7 hrs
The trail crosses the Tharo Khola flowing in a rocky ravine
Day 18 Soti Khola to Arughat to Kathmandu (1300m) Walk 4 hours and drive 8 hours
Rest day at Kathmandu. Enjoy Farewell Dinner.
Day 19: Final departure
Escort to the airport approx.3 hours before your flight schedule.
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Airport pickup, hotel transfer and enjoy welcome dinner.
Day 2 Kathmandu sightseeing and trek preparation
Orientation & guided tour of 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Day 3:8 hours drive to Arughat (600m)
Arughat is a major town in the region and is divided in two parts with the Budhi Gandaki river flowing between them.
Day 4 Arughat to Soti Khola (700m) 6 hrs
We pass through the hydro- electric power plant, fields of rice and millet to Mangaltar, and through forests.
Day 5 Soti Khola to Maccha Khola (870m) 7 hours
Cross the bridge and trek through the beautiful Sal forests, then climb onto a ridge above huge rapids on the Budhi Gandaki.
Day 6 Maccha Khola to Jagat (2340m) 7 hrs
The narrow trail makes some minor ups and downs and eventually crosses the Tharo Khola, flowing in a rocky ravine, then reaches Khorlabesi.
Day 7 Jagat to Chisopani (1660m) 5 hrs
After completing with the ACAP procedure, we climb over a rocky ridge to Salleri, and then descend to Sirdibas.
Day 8 Chisopani to Chumling (2,386m) 7 hrs
Enjoy the views of Himalchuli mountains at 7893m and Boudha Himal from Lokpa, a small beautiful village.
Day 9 Chumling to Chokhangparo (3,010m) 5 hrs
Weather permitting; enjoy the views of Himalchuli at 7893m and Ganesh Himal at7140m.
Day 10 Chokhangparo to Nile (3,361m) 6 hrs
While climbing above Chokhangparo, better to be careful of altitude problems.
Day 11 Nile to Mu Gompa (3,700m) 3 hrs
We are now almost close to the Tibetan border.
Day 12 Mu Gompa, sightseeing
Today we make a sightseeing of the whole Mu Gompa Region.
Day 13 Mu Gompa to Burgi Village (3,245m) via Milarepa cave 5 hrs
Climb up to the Milarepa Cave (piren phu), known for its mesmerizing glimpses of Poshyop Glacier, Kipu Himal and Churke himal.
Day 14 Burgi village -Chumling (2,386m) 6 hrs
Trekking along the lower Tsum Valley takes you to again Chumling.
Day 15 Chumling to Philim (1,570m) 7 hrs
Enjoy the gorgeous Samba Falls.
Day 16: Philim to Khorlabesi(970m) 7 hrs
Trek starts today from Philim to Khorlabesi via Jagat and Tatopani.
Day 17 Khorlabesi to Soti Khola (700m) 7 hrs
The trail crosses the Tharo Khola flowing in a rocky ravine
Day 18 Soti Khola to Arughat to Kathmandu (1300m) Walk 4 hours and drive 8 hours
Rest day at Kathmandu. Enjoy Farewell Dinner.
Day 19: Final departure
Escort to the airport approx.3 hours before your flight schedule.
Included
- All ground transportation by private vehicles
- 3-star hotel in Kathmandu
- All accommodations in tents and suitable Guest Houses during the treks
- Down jacket, 4 seasonal sleeping bag (down jacket and sleeping bag are to be returned after trip completion)
- Welcome & farewell dinner
- All porterages costs
- All cost for a Himalayan Glacier leader (First Aid and Eco trained English Speaking) and sherpa assistant. Trek leader helps each individuals while on trek
- All necessary paper works and permits
- Travel & Rescue arrangements
- Exclusive Medical Kit Bag
- All government and local taxes if necessary
- Himalayan Glacier Kit Bag
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Coffee and/or Tea
Not included
- Nepal Visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)/ International airfare to & from home city/
- Excess baggage charges
- Lunch & evening meals in Kathmandu.
- Travel and rescue insurance
- Personal expenses e.g. phone calls, laundry, bar bills & extra porters
- Tips for guides and porters.
- Optional trips and sightseeing if extend
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- The Itinerary details is in brief due to word constraints. Please visit Himalayan Glacier website for more details.
- We will be accommodated for three nights in Yatri Suites & Spa or Hotel Moonlight or Similar in Kathmandu and other time in comfortable two men camping tent, foam mattress, 4 season sleeping bag will be provided. In some places, accommodation can be provided by lodges and guest-houses also, if their hygienic conditions are good enough. We maintain standard comfort in every matter based on the enforceable conditions such as weather calamities. All hotel accommodations & tent is based on twin share. On request, a single supplement will charge US$ 290
- ll Meals on full board basis will be provided during trekking in mountains. Three meals a day will be provided from the teahouse/lodge menus but the meals in this particular route are expected great meals. Each day dinner and breakfast are taken in the same place you spend the night. Lunch will be taken on the way to destination in a tea shop. Pay attention, please, this region of Tsum valley doesn't have developed tourist infranstructure (and it is main attraction of this region), so the choice of the meal is poor enough. Mainly you can take Tibetan bread, dal bath, tsampa porridge other simple local food. Be ready for this. By the way, you can hire especial kitchen team from our company, and it will follow with your group during the trek. But this will raise the price. Breakfasts are provided in the hotel in Kathmandu.
- Your safety is of paramount concern while traveling with Himalayan Glacier. Please note that your leader has the authority to amend or cancel any part of the itinerary if it is deemed necessary due to safety concerns. Every effort will be made to keep to the above itinerary; however, since this adventure entails travelling in remote mountainous regions, we cannot guarantee that we will not deviate from it. Weather conditions, health condition of a group member, unexpected natural disasters, etc., can all contribute to changes in the itinerary. The leader will try to ensure that the trip runs according to plan, but please be prepared to be flexible if required.
- On trek, toilet facilities are available near by your tent is an optimum distance in a toilet tent. After use of such facilities, wastes will be cover with necessary natural preservation.
- You are likely to walk for 6-7 hours each day over steep hilly terrain on usually rough trails but no real extremes of weather. Moderate trails entail reaching up to 5500m with daily ascends of around 400-700m. You will also be facing high altitude air with low level of oxygen on some days and are therefore required to have a positive attitude and be physically fit. Previous hiking or camping experience is preferable.
- The best months are September, October & November during the Autumn season and after March, April & May during the spring season are consider as the best seasons for doing this trek. Regarding monsoon season at summer time we do not suggest to try this route from June till August. But at autumn months weather is perfect: there is no rain, and it is warm enough.
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Features
Tourism
80%
Sport
80%
Cultural
30%
Aquatic
20%
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