Helambu Trek

Day 01: Drive to Sundarijal (1,385 m/ 4,545 feet), Trip to Chisapani (2,295 m/ 7,655 feet).

After early morning breakfast, we will certainly drive for an hour to reach Sundrijal. Sundrijal lies at the foothills of the Kathmandu valley and is the beginning point of our trekking. From Sundarijal, we begin our trip to Chisapani, which will take around four to 5 hours. The trail further takes us to Shivapuri National Park. After trekking up a ridge around 1,895 m and 600m above Sudarijal, you will certainly get to Mulkhara – a Tamang negotiation.

We will certainly take a time-out at the tea and also snack shops in Mulkhara. After that we walk by the ridge and via a thick woodland filled with oaks as well as rhododendrons. During springtime, the woodland will be blooming with multi-colored rhododendrons. We hike via the forest, up until we reach Chisapani.

Day 02: Trek from Chisapani (2,295 m/ 7,655 feet) to Khutumsang (2,470 m/ 8,250 feet).

We wake up before dawn to view the spectacular sunrise from the Chisapani perspective. Seeing the early sun rays struck the Himalayan range will certainly be a sight to look at throughout your life. After morning meal, we head to Kutumsang, which takes about 5 to 6 hrs. Trekking passes by the side of several meadows and farming fields as you appreciate appreciating the stunning views of the Langtang mountains. After that we come down from the ridge and also reach Pathi Bhanjyang, a tiny as well as pleasurable town. We even more hike to Gul Bhanjyang, climbing a hillside to a pass. Another downhill from the pass takes you to Kutumsang – your location for the night.

Day 03: Trek from Khutumsang (2,470 m/ 8,250 feet) to Tharepati (3,690 m/ 11635ft).

After breakfast, we head north to obtain beautiful sights of the snowy optimals ahead. We climb up over on a high path with fir and also rhododendron forests in an area where there are no permanent settlements. The forests are luscious, thick, as well as growing with Nepal’s national blossom – the rhododendron. The trek remains to Yurin Danda, letting you take pleasure in splendid views of the Mountain ranges. Shortly, we arrive at a few lodges at Magen Goth, which lies next to a field and also gives remarkable mountain views. Hiking even more, we get to Tharepati.

Day 04: Trip from Tharepati (3,690 m/ 11,635 ft) to Tarke Ghyang (2,600 m/ 9,115 feet).

Today’s trip will be an intriguing one as you will get an opportunity to observe various cultures and also way of lives. This trekking is about 5 hrs. First, we will certainly head in the direction of the eastern, off the ridgeline, and descend downwards to reach the interesting Melamchi Town. This village has several spiritual Buddhist stupas, shrines, as well as abbeys gone to by Expert Rinpoche. Sherpas populate this village, however these Sherpas are little bit various from those staying to the eastern in Solu Khumbu.

After that we travel as much as Tarke Ghyang, passing through a couple of Sherpa negotiations as well as appreciating views of the Himalayan optimals. You will also check out an old monastery in Tarke Ghyang, among the oldest and biggest abbeys in this region. The village is extra famously known as Helambu considering that most occupants belong to the Hyolmo caste. Helambu is in fact a loose term utilized to refer to a collection of Tamang as well as Sherpa towns in this region.

Day 05: Trip from Tarke Ghyang (2,600 m/ 9,115 ft) to Sermanthang (2,590 m/ 8,715 feet) back to Kathmandu.

A pleasant trip awaits you as we will not be gaining much altitude. The route from Tarke Ghyang will take you through thick woodlands, streams, as well as waterfalls, offering magnificent sights. As you trek, you will certainly be finding numerous small towns in between Parachin and the Sherpa village of Gangyul. From Gangyul, you will hike ahead to get to Sermanthang. It is a gorgeous settlement with several Buddhist monasteries. From Sermanthang, we will certainly leave to Kathmandu on a bus that passes through Melamchi Market. The breathtaking course follows the Melamchi River for a while, offering positive views of the natural scenery and farmland.

Trip cost includes:

• Your arrival and departure from Airport –hotel -airport by private car.
• Two-night hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast.
• All your standard meals like Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner, during the trek, a cup of tea coffee during breakfast.
• Tea house Accommodations during the trek.
• Equipment like a sleeping bag, Down Jacket & needed things, etc if you do not have your own. to be returned after the trip.
• All ground transportation by bus.
• English speaking guide, friendly, experienced, with a government license holder.
• A Guide, food, Transport, Accommodation, Salary, equipment, e.t.c. All paid.
• Monastery fees.
• Emergency evacuation service arrangement, if in case, paid by your travel insurance.
• Insurance of Guide.
• A trekking route map
• Trekking Permit. (National Park fee)
• TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System.)
• First aid box with normal medicine, including Oximeter and pulse meter checker.

 Trip cost does not include:

• All kinds of Drinks like Mineral water, beer Juice, Coke, Fanta, other alcoholic hard drinks, ETC.
• Sweet things like chocolate and others
• Extra hotel night and activities in Kathmandu.
• Your expenses.
• Porter carrier if you need it.

Best Time To Helumbu Trek

The climate is the main variable to think about when choosing to hike to Helambu. Individuals travel to Helambu throughout the year, but the trips are less complicated during specific seasons.

During the springtime and also autumn, the skies are crystal clear from sundown till dawn, there is no rain, and there are no thick sun-blocking clouds. The magic of clear azure skies supplies one of the most spectacular views.

The wintertime as well as summer season expeditions are a little bit challenging. Summertime in Nepal accompanies the monsoon, making the trails wet and also slippery. However, the rain-washed landscapes as well as swelling falls look gorgeous during this time.

During winter season, the skies are clear, temperatures are low, as well as you will certainly have to encounter snowfalls at high elevations. Nevertheless, please note that weather condition additionally depends upon elevation with higher elevations being cooler than reduced ones.

Briefly, below are the detailed information about the weather at high elevations of the expedition.

March to May (Spring):

Throughout springtime (March-May), hill fans and also take a trip enthusiasts concern Helambu in droves due to the fabulous weather condition. In this season, the climate is light, the rains is fairly low, as well as the walking conditions are excellent. The mean daily temperature in Helambu is in between 15 to 20 ° C. Lower trip regions are also warmer, making it enjoyable for all visitors.

Trekking season starts after March. By April, the expedition directs up to 3,000 m are ornated with blooms of red, pink, and white rhododendrons. The temperature level begins rising from mid-March approximately mid-May. The temperatures are comfortable, the skies are clear, and you can delight in the clearest sights of the hills.

June to August (Summer):

If you are pertaining to travel Helambu in between July as well as August, you will be hiking in the summertime. Summer season temperatures are high, so temperature levels should not be a trouble, yet the monsoon in Nepal coincides with the summer making the trekking tracks damp and also unsafe.

Monsoon begins around the end of June and also continues as much as the second week of August. The temperature throughout the days typically varies from 10 to 28 ° C. It gets fairly cooler at night – with temperature levels ranging from 10 to 13 ° C. Mornings are typically clear, with clouds developing throughout the afternoon and vanishing during the night. Though the rainfall might cause some issues, plants flower throughout this season, and also the valleys look green, supplying completely different views contrasted to various other periods.

September to November (Autumn):

Autumn, like springtime, is a period that brings vacationers all over the world to hike in the Helambu area. Moderate temperature levels, moderate wind, and also low precipitation make autumn a terrific trek period. The sunlight beams brightly, the skies are clear, as well as you get a superb view of mountains. Furthermore, you can take pleasure in incredible starry skies.

The downpours will certainly be over by early September, and also the temperatures range from light to warm days. Daytime temperatures at high altitudes can rise to 22 ° C. The nights are cooler, with temperature levels dropping to 10 ° C. Greens that expanded throughout the downpour fade to golden/amber, providing a magnificent comparison versus the crystal blue skies, and also grains are ripening in the territory. The setting is tidy, and also the lowlands are lush. Two of the most significant celebrations of Nepal – Dashain, and Tihar – also fall during these seasons.

December to February (Wintertime):

Winter months travels in the Helambu area are likewise preferred. The places along the Helambu trek can be cold during the wintertime, yet that delights a different breed of trekkers. The temperatures at high elevations of Helambu expeditions can be as reduced as -3 ° C.

The chilliest time is from December via very early February. After late February, the temperature levels progressively increase. In spite of being cool, the skies are usually clear, and mountain views go to their finest. It may snow covering the tracks. The tracks are uncrowded. It may not be the very best period to hike for novices, however experienced trekkers will certainly have no worry.