| Day
01 |
Arrival
in Kathmandu (1300m) Transfert to Hotel |
| Day
02 |
free
day in Kathmandu |
| Day
03 |
Kathmandu
to Trisuli Bazar (600 m.) In the morning transfer
to Trisuli bazaar with all the trekking equipment
and the trekking staffs. We camp beyond the village,
at noon we make a short walk around Trisuli Bazar.
Bus drive is about 4.30 hours and the walk around
Trishuli bazaar would be of 2 hours. |
| Day
04 |
Trisuli
bazaar (600m) - Deurali (1600m): The walk begins
by passing through free area and to rice field.
We soon come at a bunch edge where a firm slope
of about 1000 meters starts. We can see the local
people walking on this trail as this is mainly
used by the local people. We have lunch in the
village Harkapur, small village. After lunch we
continue walking and the last part of the walk
is easily leads concerning flat unpaved. We camp
on the school’s square area in Deurali.
Today’s walk would be 5 to 6 hours, an ascent
of 1000 meters. Overnight at Deurali. |
| Day
05 |
Deurali (1600m) - Thambu (1200m): The trail starts
with firm steady walk up to Menggang (2050 m).
The stunning views of some Himalayas from here
possibly of Manaslu, Ganesh and Annapurna are
seen. After a short but steep descent we let us
reach the lunch place at noon. After lunch, we
continue our walk about 4 hours, where descending
down firmly during the first hours. We camp, if
it is possible, in a rice plantation for the village
of Thambu. The walk of day would be 6 to 7 hours,
ascent of 500 m. and descent of 800 m. Overnight
at Thambu |
| Day
06 |
Thambu
(1200m)- Singang (1250m): We start today an easy
walk through the trail used by the local villagers
along the fields. We can see the farmers working
in the fields too, we can also see the Ankhu Khola
river lying already. We descend steep by the old
stones staircase, and reaching to Ankhu Khola.
We camp, depending on of the harvest time, in
or beyond Singang in the field. We walk 5 to 6
hours, an ascent of 250m.and descent of 200 m..
Overnight at beyond Singang |
| Day
07 |
Singang
(1250m) – beyond Borang Kohla (1500m): We
start our walk with a descent in a superb gap
where we have good chance to see the monkeys in
the trees. We keep on walking and the spectacular
views of Ganesh Himal get on the way. During our
walk, we frequently see the impact of deforestation
in the form of landslides which we pass and finally
reach to the bank of Lisne Khola in a millet field,
this will be our camp for the night. We walk about
5 to 6 hours, an ascent of 700 m. and descent
of 500 m. Overnight below Borang Khola. |
| Day
08 |
Borang
(1500m) - Chalise Khola (1400m): We cross the
large part of landslide area and continue by the
rice fields. We reach Borang Village, a colorful
Buddhist portrait can be seen at the beginning
of the village. After the lunch at Borang, we
continue our trail firmly and get beautiful views
of Ankhu Khola and the Ganesh Himal ahead of us.
This area has been strongly cultivated and we
can see the children everywhere greeting with
smile and their enthusiastic "Namaste!".
We descend now slowly in the direction of the
Ankhu Khola and camp in the valley to the river
of Chalise Khola. From here we can see 3800 meters
tall Pangsang in East side which we will reach
in 6 days later. We walk today 6 to 7 hours, an
ascent of 400 meters and descent of about 450
meters. Overnight at Chalise Khola. |
| Day
09 |
Chalise
Khola (1400m)-Above Hindung (2400m): We start
from Chalise Khola (1400m) with a short, rather
steep cliff from the valley of the Chalise Khola
and continue our route along the Ankhu Khola River,
which flows deeply under us. We pass a number
of large landslides and see the Ganesh Himal,
which always seems approaching towards us, the
view is magnificent and impressive. We pass different
Buddhist chortens and already can see the village
Hindung lying, in the middle of between the uncountable
terraces. After lunch at Hindung we still walk
a long piece of trail steep increases to the camp
site which is situated on pasture (Kharka). We
walk today 5 to 6 hours, an ascent of 1050 meters
and descent of 50 meters. |
| Day
10 |
Explore
Hindung: Today we explore Hindung by going up
to steep mountain trail to the peak of a hillock,
from where the magnificent views of mountains
like Ganesh IV (Pabil, 7052m) and the Ganesh II
(7150m) and VII (6350m), can be seen. Also, are
chances of seeing Langur (monkey) from the big
long standing trees. And we retreat back to Hindung
again and sleep there for the night. We may have
walked about 4 to 5 hours today and an ascent
of 550 m. and descent of 550 m. |
| Day
11 |
Hindung (2400) - Chalise Khola (the 1400m): We
retreat back again to Chalise Khola that we have
passed couple of days ago. We reach the camp site
in noon by walking about hardly 3 to 4 hours.
Our ascent of today would be 50 meters and descent
of 1050 m. It is all the way coming down to Chalise
Khola and camp for the night. |
| Day
12 |
Chalise
Khola (2400) - Labdung (2300m): The trail starts
going towards an old commercial trail in the direction
of the Pangsang danda (3800 m), where our destination
is yet to come. The trail and landscape becomes
widened grand. We also cross the suspension bridge
of the river along with enjoying the marvelous
views on the trail, after Adha Khola by crossing
suspension bridge we immediately climb to in the
village Tipling. Beyond Tipling we find mani wall,
the stone made mani wall built by the villagers
with mantras, often heard chanting “Om mani
padme hum"., Tibetan culture is witnessed
in this region. Our camp will be here for the
night. Our walk of the day would be 5 to 6 hours,
by climbing up about 950 meters and going down
of 50 meters. |
| Day
13 |
Labdung (2300m) – Marmelung Kharka (3300
m) Today we will be gaining the height. The landscape
is simply eye catching with crossing the forests
of rhododendron and watching our national bird
“Danphe”. We still keep on continuing
until we come to a big pasture (kharka), called
as Mergang Kharka, where the cattle come to graze.
We stop here for the lunch . Our walk will be
immediately steep up after lunch, but, outstanding
views of Ganesh, Manaslu and Annapurna mountain
erases our fatigue. After 45 minutes of again
steep walk and gentle level path we walk through
the jungle of rhododendron and we camp in the
middle of the forest where small kharka is there.
Our camp site will be here at Marmelung Kharka.
4 to 5 hours walk today. |
| Day
14 |
Marmelung
Kharka- Pangsang (3850m) - Somdang (3220m): Today
we cross Pangsang La Pass (3850 m), it takes about
2 hours of steep walk, it is tough one, the place
is considered as the phenomenal physical return
investment due to outstanding and rewarding views
of majestic mountains like Ganesh, Manaslu and
of Annapurna. We descend down our trail for today
is several ups & down crossing again through
the rhododendron forest. The path continues with
tress, shrubs and by the open field. Along the
trail we will be witnessing the spectacular view
of massive Langtang which view is amazing. Here
the lifestyle is influenced by the Tibetan culture.
After a short descent we reach the lunch spot,
where the various kinds of large birds can be
seen. After lunch we keep on walking our trail
towards Somdang and after sometime we reach the
camp site of Somdang.. Today we walk for 7 hours
with about 700 meters ups and down, more or less.
We camp at Somadang for the night. |
| Day
15 |
Explore
Somdang: We take as a rest day today or those
who are interested to walk around can go to place
from where East side of Ganesh is easily seen.
You can also walk up to the height of 4000 meters
to have the beautiful views of Paldor Himal (5928
meters) from Lari mine (4110 m). This alpine place
is full of vegetation. Our day hike would be about
6 to 7 hours with several ups & down. |
| Day
16 |
Somdang
(3220m) – Gatlang (2770m): The trail continues
by several ups & down path and also crossing
Khurpudanda pass of 3700 meters, we walk through
the fall slate of the Bamdang Khola. We come to
see the nice views of Langtang very clearly on
the way. The trail also crosses through heavily
forested area. Sometime we may see Langur again.
Today’s walk would be of 5 to 6 hours, and
almost descending about 1050 m and climbing up
about 450 meters. Our camp site will be at Gatlang |
| Day
17 |
Gatlang (2770 m) – Syabrubensi (1600 m):
Our last day of the trek, we come to a Gompa (small
monastery) where we can visit inside and learn
the art & the culture of Buddhism, we again
walk the trail which is known as the pilgrimage
trail uses by the pilgrims. This beautiful trail
leads along a lot of mani walls and small chorten
which has been built by the pilgrims themselves.
The colorful village is an enjoying sight of spot
to cross. We keep on walking and now have the
steep descent, we come at the river which we follow
till Syabru Bensi. Today we walk about 7 hours,
climbing up about 100 meters and getting down
about 1300 meters We stop at Syabru Bensi where
few lodges are available but we camp at a nice
place at Syabrubensi for the night. |
| Day
18 |
Bus
from Syabrubensi to Kathmandu: Our bus is ready
to take us to Kathmandu after the breakfast. The
long drive of about 9 to 10 hours will make us
land at Kathmandu hotel in the evening. |
| Day
19 |
free in Kathmandu |
| Day
20 |
Transfer
to airport for final departure. |
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