It is the very short and sweet trekking destination in the Langtang region of Nepal. It means the Helambu Trek Itinerary is not the longer days trekking. Almost all the villages of this region are influenced by the Tibetan culture. It is not very far from the capital city of Nepal. Walking through the forest of oak and rhododendron is very refreshing.
For more information, you can go through our Helambu Trek detail itinerary.
Upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by the representative from Rising Adventure at the arrival gate and transferred to hotel.
This is your day for sightseeing. So, you are picked up by your tour guide from your hotel. Basically, Kathmandu Sightseeing involves the four UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu. They are Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayabhunath Stupa, Boudhnath Stupa and the Pashupatinath Temple. However, we also organize other sightseeing tours nearby Kathmandu in accordance with your desires like Patan and Bhaktapur Durbar Squares those too are enlisted in UNESCO.
In the evening, Rising Adventure will discuss about your trip and introduce our trekking guide as well as other members.
Today, you will have almost an hour and reach Sundarijal. From there, your trekking will embark on. Your trail will go along the small hydroelectric plant entering into the Shivapuri National Park, you will reach the place known as Mulkharka( a place filled up by Tamang People). Then your trail will take you to Chisapani through the forests of oaks and rhododendron.
Your trail will go down by passing the terraced fields and meadows land. At first you will reach Pathi Bhanjyang and then Gul Bhanhyang and finally to Kutumsang. En route, you will enjoy the stunning views of Himalayan ranges.
Today you will ascend steeply to Thadepati crossing the Yurin Danda with the majestic sceneries of mountains through the fir and rhododendron forests.
From Thade Pati, your trail will lead to Malemchigaun along the way of up and down through the jungle area following the Melamchgaun River. Then you will enter the Helambu region. So, your trail will ascend to Tarke Gyang where you can observe the traditional Sherpa culture, their monasteries as well as their houses and lifestyle.
Your trail will go through the forest and the beautiful villages including Parachin and Sherpa village of Gangyul. Then you will reach Sermathang, the habitants of this area believe in national religion of Bhutan, known as Drukpa Kagyu Buddhism.
Today you are returning to Kathmandu. So, you will have short descending till Melamchi Pool Bazaar. From there, you will take a local bus to go to Kathmandu. It takes almost 2 hours to reach Kathmandu from Melamchi Pool Bazaar.
Today your trip in Nepal comes to an end and the representative from Rising Adventure will take you to the airport approximately 3 hours before your scheduled flight.