18 days tour

Tsum Valley Trek - 18 Days

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Tsum Valley Trek - 18 Days

This tour includes:

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All ground transportation ( one way private jeep and one way public Bus) 3- star Category hotel in Kathmandu including Breakfast Accommodations in suitable Guest Houses/Lodge including Breakfast ,Lunch and Dinner during the treks Farewell dinner at the end English Speaking Guide and Porter ( 1 for 2 Trekkers) All necessary paper works and permits Travel & Rescue arrangements Exclusive Medical Kit Bag All government and local taxes if necessary

Transport

One way private jeep and one way public Bus

Meals

Breakfast in Kathmandu and Breakfast ,Lunch and Dinner during Trekking

Guide

Experienced English Speaking Trekking Guide

Accommodation

3 Star Category Hotel in Kathmandu and Teahouse/Lodge during Trekking

Not included:

Others

Nepal Visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)/ International airfare to & from home city/ Entrance fees Lunch & evening meals in Kathmandu. Travel and rescue insurance Tips for guides and porters. Optional trips and sightseeing if extend All personal expenses (personal gear, telephone calls, beverages, hot and cold drinks, Mineral Water internet, laundry etc.)

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Itinerary of your trip Tsum Valley Trek - 18 Days

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu & Transfer To Hotel (1,300M/4,264Ft)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu & Transfer To Hotel (1,300M/4,264Ft)

      Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan  International Airport , You will be welcomed by  one of our office  representative outside the arrival  terminal gate  than will be transferred to your hotel. Overnight at your hotel in Kathmandu

  • Day 2 Day 2: Kathmandu: Sightseeing And Trek Preparation(4-5Hr)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Kathmandu: Sightseeing And Trek Preparation(4-5Hr)

      Full-day Sightseeing of Kathmandu Vally . After breakfast in the morning you will be Proceed for Sightseeing place as given below.


      1.Boudhanath Stupa ,

      Lies about 6 kms to the east of downtown Kathmandu and is the largest stupa in the valley. It looms 36 meters high and presents one of the most fascinating specimens of stupa design. Buddhanath is also known as Khasti, or dew drops, after an account that builders had to use dew to mix the mortar as Kathmandu was suffering from a severe drought during the construction of Bouddhanath.


      2.Pasupatinath Temple ,

      Pashupatinath is one of the most sacred Hindu shrines in the world and lies 5 kms east of the city center. The richly-ornamented pagoda houses the sacred Linga, or phallic symbol, of Lord Shiva. Chronicles indicate the templeโ€™s existence prior to 400 AD. Devotees can be seen taking ritual dips in the holy Bagmati River flowing beside the temple


      3.patan Darbar Square ,

      Patan Durbar Square is an enchanting combination of palace buildings, artistic courtyards and graceful pagoda temples. The former royal palace complex is the center of Patanโ€™s religious and social life, and houses a museum containing an array of bronze statues and religious objects. One remarkable monument here is a 17th-century temple dedicated to the Hindu god Krishna, built entirely of stone


      4.Swayambhunath Stupa ,The Monkey Temple (World Heritage Site)

      Watches over the valley from the top of a hillock on its western side. The huge stupa is one of the holiest Buddhists sites in Nepal and its establishment is linked to the creation of the Kathmandu Valley out of a primordial lake. Swayambhu is also known as Samhengu and the Monkey temple because of the countless monkeys living in the premises

      Included meals:Breakfast 

  • Day 3 Day 3: Drive Kathmandu To Arughat To Soti Khola (600M/1,968Ft) 8-9 Hours Drive
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Drive Kathmandu To Arughat To Soti Khola (600M/1,968Ft) 8-9 Hours Drive

      7-8 hourโ€™s drive from Kathmandu into the western mountains takes us to Arughat via Dhadingbesi, headquarter of the Dhading district. Through the dirt road from Dhadingbesi viewing the greenery hills we reach Arughat.The trail to Budhi Gandaki valley now becomes steeper and the trek more difficult as we cross the Arkhet Khola on a suspension bridge, passing the shops of Arkhet Bazar. Descend to a high, cascading waterfall making a long steep slog up a ridge to Kuerepani. Then from here the trail descends to Soti Khola. Overnight stay at the campsite at Soti Khola. Overnight at Soti Khola.

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 4 Day 4: Soti Khola To Maccha Khola (870M/2,952Ft): 6-7 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Soti Khola To Maccha Khola (870M/2,952Ft): 6-7 Hours

      Cross the bridge and trek through the beautiful Sal forests, then climb onto a ridge above huge rapids on the Budhi Gandaki. The rocky trail then weaves its way up and down, past two tropical waterfalls on a steep, rocky trail clinging to the side of a cliff. It eventually makes its way down and past a few rice terraces, then up and around to the Gurung village of Labubesi. Climb behind a rocky outcrop, where the valley opens and the Budhi Gandaki meanders among wide gravel bars. Drop to the sandy river bed and walk along rounded stones before climbing over a side ridge. Head down again to the river and traverse to Machha Khola village. Overnight at Machha Khola.

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 5 Day 5: Maccha Khola To Jagat (2340M/7676Ft): 6-7 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Maccha Khola To Jagat (2340M/7676Ft): 6-7 Hours

      The narrow trail makes some minor ups and downs and eventually crosses the Tharo Khola, flowing in a rocky ravine, then reaches Khorlabesi. After a few more ups & downs there is a small trailside hotspring, from where we reach to Tatopani. From the Hot spring we climb over another ridge, then cross the Budhi Gandaki on a suspension bridge. Climb on a wide, well-crafted staircase, then across a landslide and over a ridge to Dobhan. Crossing a suspension bridge over the Dobhan Khola, the trail climbs on a rugged trail to Duman. Ascending up again to the Budhi Gandaki, we reach at Yaru Khola. Crossing a suspension bridge over the Yaru Khola we climb the stone stairs and then drop to the river and again climb more stone stairs to Tharo Bharyang. Cross to the west bank of the budhi gandaki, climb over a ridge, and trek along the river then climb towards the village of Jagat.

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 6 Day 6: Jagat To Chisapani (1660M/5,445Ft): 4-5 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Jagat To Chisapani (1660M/5,445Ft): 4-5 Hours

      After completing with the ACAP procedure, we climb over a rocky ridge to Salleri, and then descend to Sirdibas. The valley widens a bit as the trail continues up to Ghatta Khola. Continue upstream to a long simple hanging bridge. Climb up to Philim, a large gurung village. Philim valley is well known for Japanese made school and police station. Walk past Philim to the north across a forest with the views of the narrowing valley we reach Chisopani. Overnight at Chisopani.

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 7 Day 7: Chisapani To Chumling (2,386M/7,827Ft): 6 - 7 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Chisapani To Chumling (2,386M/7,827Ft): 6 - 7 Hours

      After Ekle Bhatti cross the gorge and half an hour walk in the right side we get to see the big and beautiful waterfall and enter the pine tree forests. Descend down to trail going to the Tsum Valley. Climb through pine and rhododendron forests. Enjoy the views of Himalchuli mountains at 7893m  and Boudha Himal from Lokpa, a small beautiful village. Pass Lokpa, descend half an hour towards Lungwa khola and climbing jick jack difficult trail further two hours north through pines and rhododendrons we reach Gumlung. Crossing the Siyar Khola, finally arrive at Chumling, from where we can view Shringi Himal. Visit the old Chumling gompa, and the stone streets of the village.

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 8 Day 8: Chumling To Chokhangparo (3,010M/9,903Ft): 4-5 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Chumling To Chokhangparo (3,010M/9,903Ft): 4-5 Hours

      Cross the suspension bridge onto the opposite bank. Enjoy the great views of Ganesh Himal. Walk past Rainjam to Serpu Khola crossing another bridge we arrive at the Gho Village.  Another continues 2 hours climb to Tsum takes us to the village of Chhokangparo. Weather permitting; enjoy the views of Himalchuli at 7893 meters and Ganesh Himal at7140m. Overnight at Chokhangparo.

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 9 Day 9: Chokhangparo To Nile (3,361M/11,058Ft): 5-6 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Chokhangparo To Nile (3,361M/11,058Ft): 5-6 Hours

      While climbing above Chokhangparo, better to be careful of altitude problems. Walk past Lamagaon crossing rope suspension bridge to the Rachen Gompa, which is also well known as Nunnery Gompa too. We make a small visit and then we cross the Shiar Khola. Continue walking through the well managed villages Lar (micro hydro power), Phurbe and Pangdun. Leaving old historic Stupa of Bhudda in a way crossing the village of Chhule, climb upstream and cross the bridge to finally arrive at Nile. If you consider we can make your visit to a famous monastery of Chhule which is located in the top of area.

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 10 Day 10: Nile To Mu Gompa (3,700M/12,174Ft): 3 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Nile To Mu Gompa (3,700M/12,174Ft): 3 Hours

      We are now almost close to the Tibetan border. Walk to the west bank of the valley through the Tibetan landscapes. Climb up to the Mu Gompa. We also visit the monastery. Then after, we make a visit to the Dhephu Doma Gompa.

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 11 Day 11: Mu Gompa, Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Mu Gompa, Sightseeing

      Today we make a sightseeing of the whole Mu Gompa Region. Mu Gompa is the largest monastery in the region. The Gompa lies at the highest and most remote part of the Tsum Valley. After exploring the Mu Gompa area, you may also consider the option of getting to the base of Pika Himal (4865m).

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 12 Day 12: Mu Gompa To Burgi Village (3,245M/10644Ft) Via Milarepa Cave: 5 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Mu Gompa To Burgi Village (3,245M/10644Ft) Via Milarepa Cave: 5 Hours

      Trek back through Chhule and Phurbe, on the east bank of the Shiar Khola. Finally we arrive at Burgi village. The Burgi village is a small beautiful village.  Climb up to the Milarepaโ€™s Cave Milarepa Cave (piren phu) is known for its mesmerizing glimpses of Poshyop Glacier, Kipu Himal and Churke himal.

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 13 Day 13: Burgi Village -Chumling (2,386/7,827Ft): 5-6 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Burgi Village -Chumling (2,386/7,827Ft): 5-6 Hours

      Continue trekking watching the greenery of nature and descend down to Chhokang Paro again. From their continue descending to Gho. Descending further, we arrive at the bridge over the Sarpu Khola. Trekking along the lower Tsum Valley takes you to again Chumling.

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 14 Day 14: Chumling To Philim (1,570M/5,103Ft): 6-7 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Chumling To Philim (1,570M/5,103Ft): 6-7 Hours

      The trail continues to Lokpa. After lunch south on a flat trail we move ahead. Enjoy the gorgeous Samba Falls. Finally arrive at Philim after 6 or 7 hours long trekking. A trail passes through the Phillim village that leads to the Ganesh Himal Base Camp.

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 15 Day 15: Philim To Khorlabesi(970M/3182Ft: 6-7 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Philim To Khorlabesi(970M/3182Ft: 6-7 Hours

      Trek starts today from Philim to Khorlabesi via Jagat and Tatopani.  Descend down to Sirdibas and we finally reach to Jagat. Further descend takes us to Yaruphant. The arid Tibetan climate now gives way to subtropical green vegetation. Continue trekking to Dobhan. Finally arrive at Tatopani. There is a hot spring at Tatopani. If interested, you may dip yourself in the hot spring and relax your tired muscles by soaking yourself in the hot spring. If not continue walking up and down from Tatopani to reach Khorlabesi, our rest place for the day.

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 16 Day 16: Khorlabesi To Soti Khola (700M/2,296Ft): 6-7 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Khorlabesi To Soti Khola (700M/2,296Ft): 6-7 Hours

      The trail crosses the Tharo Khola flowing in a rocky ravine. Head down again to the river and traverse to Machha Khola village. Walk along the Budhi Gandaki River to reach to Gurung village of Labubesi. Pass the two waterfalls on a steep rocky trail on the side of a cliff. We then reach Khursane. Walk along the ridge above Budhi Gandaki and cross the Sal forests. Finally, cross the bridge to arrive at Soti Khola.

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 17 Day 17: Soti Khola To Arughat To Kathmandu (1300M/1,968Ft): Walk 4 Hours And Drive 7-8 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Soti Khola To Arughat To Kathmandu (1300M/1,968Ft): Walk 4 Hours And Drive 7-8 Hours

      Climb up to the ridge of Kyorpani. Descend down to the cascading waterfall. Trekking further arrive at Arkhet. Cross the Arkhet Khola. We are now leaving the Budhi Gandaki Valley. Arrive at Sante Bazaar; pass through the forests to Maltar. Finally, passing by the hydroelectric plant following the stone streets, we arrive at the Arughat Bazar. Back to Kathmandu along the banks of the Marsyangdi and Trishuli rivers with splendid views of green hills, mountains, farming terraces and villages on both sides of the road. To celebrate the successful completion of our journey, we will have a farewell dinner in the evening. Overnight in Kathmandu.

      Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

  • Day 18 Day 18: Farewell Friends
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Farewell Friends

      Your adventure in Nepal comes to an end today ! If you have more time you can do some shopping or sightseeing. A representative from Himalayan SanctuaryAdventure will take you to the airport approximately 3 hours before the scheduled flight. On your way home youโ€™ll have plenty of time to plan your next adventure in the wonderful country of Nepal.

      Included meals:Breakfast

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 20 / Max: 60

Age range allowed for this experience.

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