Walking into high and scenic Langtang valley within Chisapani Helambu Trekking is towering peaks and scenic landscapes in the heart of Langtang Himal at Kyanjin Gompa with glorious panorama of snow clad peaks.
Around Tamang villages enriched with old culture of great interest and ancient traditions.
Walking into charming alpine forest of tall rhododendron-magnolia-oaks-pine and fir trees. Chisapani Helambu Trekking is a perfect short trek nearby Kathmandu Valley.
Overview
Chisapani Helambu Trekking is a perfect short trek nearby Kathmandu Valley. Despite being so close to Kathmandu, the Helambu region remains relatively un-spoilt. Besides the hyolmo culture of high mountain people, the company of green rhododendron and bamboo forests, majestic waterfalls, and snow-capped Himalayas make the trek one of most diverse treks near Kathmandu.
The great Himalayan scenery at the border with Tibet and monasteries make a trek to the region an enthralling experience. The people living the highlands of the Langtang region are certainly the Nepalis, being the descendant of the Tibetan origin, they still look like Tibetans.
Chisapani Helambu Trekking begins from Sundarijal, an hour’s drive from Kathmandu. After about an hour’s walk, we enter Shivapuri National Park. Continuing along the Chisopani, Kutumsang, Thadepati and Sermathang, the trek ends at the Melamchi Pul Bazar in the Helambu region. The trek passes through thick mountain forests with great Himalayan views and toward the end of the trip, you will also trek through some beautiful rice terraces and a number of splendid Buddhist monasteries.
On arrival at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International airport, received by our guide and staff for transfer to your hotel in heart of Kathmandu city around Thamel, a great interesting areas.
After checking into your hotel rooms then meet our guide / leader and other members of the group for briefing regarding trekking and related information required in Nepal with Trail Himalaya.
Max Altitude: 1300m
Breakfast
3 star hotel in Kathmandu
Day 02
Free day in Kathmandu with half day sightseeing tour and trek preparation.
Allowing you a day in Kathmandu with tour of Kathmandu city where our city guide will show you the wonders of past history of Nepal visiting world heritage sites of great importance and interest, afternoon at leisure preparation for Langtang Valley & Gosainkund Trekking.
Max Altitude: 1300m
Breakfast
3 star hotel in Kathmandu
Day 03
Drive to Sundarijal & trek to Chisapani (2300m/7544 ft): Drive 1 hour, Trek: 4 hours
Today, we make an hour's drive to Sundarijal (1350m), our trek start point. From Sundarijal, trek to Chisopani (2300m). We begin our trek along a small hydroelectric plant. The trail then enters through into the Shivapuri National Park. The first settlement we come across is Mulkharka mostly inhabited by the Tamang people. Then we walk along the ridge through a forest of oaks and rhododendron to Chisopa
Max Altitude: 2300m
Breakfast/lunch/Dinner
Tea house
Day 04
Trek from Chisapani to Kutumsang (2446m/8022ft): 7 hours
After taking our morning breakfast, we head for a journey to Kutumsang. Our today's trek starts with a decent crossing meadows and fields. Enjoy the magnificent views of the Langtang mountains. Thus we arrive at Pathi Bhanjyang and Gul Bhanjyang. From Gul Bhanjyang, the trail climbs the ridge to another pass. Another downhill trek from the pass takes us to Kutumsang.
Max Altitude: 2446m
Breakfast/lunch/Dinner
Tea house
Day 05
Trek from Kutumsang to Thadepati (3650m/11972ft): 6 hours.
We climb above Kutumsang on a steep trail mostly through fir and rhododendron forest where there are no permanent settlements. The trek continues to Yurin Danda with magnificent views of the Himalayas. Finally, we arrive at Tharepati for our overnight stay.
Max Altitude: 3650m
Breakfast/lunch/Dinner
Tea house
Day 06
Trek to Tarkeghyang (2560m/8397ft): 6 hours
Today we head for Tarkeghyang. During early part of the trek, the trail descends until we cross the Melamchi Khola. Then we trek up to Tarkeghyang passing through Sherpa settlements. Enjoy the Himalayan peaks ofter appear before you glistening in the sunshine. Discover the village and its monastery which is one of the oldest and biggest monasteries in the region. The village is more popularly known as Helambu, since most of the inhabitants belong to the Helmu caste.
Max Altitude: 2560m
Breakfast/lunch/Dinner
Tea house
Day 07
Trek to Sermathang (2,610m/8,563ft): 3/4 hr.
Since, we do not gain altitude that much today, it's going to be comparatively easy walk today. We forests, streams, and waterfalls. The trail makes a sweep around the wide valley end between Parachin and the Sherpa village of Gangyul. From Gangyul, we arrive at Sermathang. Discover the village. There is also a Buddhist monastery at the highest point of the village.
Max Altitude: 2610m
brekfast/lunche/dinner
Tea house
Day 08
Trek to Malemchi Puul Bazaar: Drive to Kathmandu: 3/4 hrs trek/ 2 hr drive.
On our final day of the trek, we walk down to Malemchi Pul Bazaar. The village is mostly inhabited by the Sherpa, but there are also people of other ethnicities. From the Bazaar, we catch a bus to Katmandu. After reaching Kathmandu we have the rest of the day off to rest or do some souvenir shopping. To celebrate the successful completion of our journey, we will have a farewell dinner in the evening. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Max Altitude: 1300m
Breakfast
3 star hotel in Kathmandu
Day 09
Final departure.
Last day in Nepal and with Trail Himalaya, with your time for international flight back to your respective countries, our staff and guide transfers you to airport after a great experience on Langtang Valley & Gosainkund Trekking.
Max Altitude: 1300m
Breakfast
What's included
International pickup and drop by private vehicle
Welcome dinner
2 Nights 3* (or similar category) hotel in Kathmandu bed and breakfast
Food and Accommodation During the trekking with 3 meals/Tea ,coffee (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Trekking permit,TIMS,Shivapuri national park and Langtang national park
Government Taxes, local taxes
1 English Speaking Guide (Government licensed, trained)
1 Porter per two trekkers
1 Taril Himalaya's T-shirt
Trekking route map
Trip Accomplishment Certificate
First Aid Kits
Farewell dinner
What's not included
International Airfare
Your Travel Insurance
Rescue & Evacuation.
Nepal Visa fee (mostly on arrival)
Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu
Tips for Guide , Porter and Driver
Drinks and beverage – bottled water / hot water / alcohol