Rolwaling Valley Trekking
Maximum Altitude: 4100 m.
Duration of Trek: 18 days camping
Grade: Moderate and Hard
Rolwaling is the east-west valley below Gauri Shankar (7145 m), just south of the Tibetan border. This rarely trekked isolated high valley of Rolwaling simply called "the grave" by the indigenous Sherpa's on account of its location Rolwaling, which is buried down between vertical mountains.
This area is culturally diverse and densely forested and isolated Rolling provides spectacular mountain scenery with peace and more of it. Rolwaling possesses a wealth of flora & fauna.
The forefathers of the present-day Sherpa's have passed down many mysterious stories over the ages about this hidden region. The most famous one is that the mysterious mountain creature Yeti is supposed to have made his home here.
| Day
1 |
Arrival Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel - tour briefing |
| Day
2 |
A full day sightseeing within the Kathmandu valley |
| Day
3 |
Drive Kathmandu/Barabise -commence trek |
| Day
4 |
Kavre (1605 m.) |
| Day 5 |
Dolongsa |
| Day 6 |
Bigu Gompa (2310 m.) |
| Day 7 |
Chilangka (1923 m.) |
| Day 8 |
Dulong (1890 m.) |
| Day 9 |
Shalu (1500 m.) |
| Day 10 |
Simigoan (2000 m.) |
| Day 11 |
Forest Camp (2800 m.) |
| Day 12 & 13 |
Beding (3694 m.) |
| Day 14 |
Na (4100 m.) |
| Day 15 |
Na (4100 m.) rest day |
| Day 16 |
Forest Camp (2800 m.) |
| Day 17 |
Chetchet (1500 m.) |
| Day 18 |
Chetre (1000 m.) |
| Day 19 |
Dolakha (950 m.) |
| Day 20 |
Charikot |
| Day 21 |
Drive Charikot/Kathmandu - transfer hotel |
| Day 22 |
At leisure in Kathmandu |
| Day 23 |
Transfer airport - flight to onward destination |
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