Helambu Circuit Trek

After breakfast, 1 hr drive to Sundarijal, north corner of Kathmandu valley. Start trekking by entering Shivapuri National Park. Walk all the way uphill reaching Mulkharka, where we will have short break. Continue walking through thick forest of Shivapuri till we reach Chisapani for overnight.

Overnight at teahouse lodge.                    (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

After breakfast, continue our trek by descending down till Pati Bhanjyang (1830m). On the way, you will come across the beautiful panoramic view of mountains on your North. We will pass various villages like Thankune Bhanjyang, Chiplin and Gul Bhanjyang where we will stop for our breaks and eventually reach Kutumsang for overnight.

Overnight at teahouse lodge.                    (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

From Kutumsang it’s all the way up to reach Thadepati covering 1200m raise in an altitude. In between, we will have our lunch break at Mangengoth (3420m) and continue. Thadepati will be welcoming us with beautiful sunset view over Jugal and Numbur Himal (Mountains) and panoramic view of Helambu valley.

Overnight at teahouse lodge.                    (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included) 

Today, we continue our trek walking through Rhododendron and pine forest with a beautiful view of Helambu valley below. After passing villages Melamchigaon village and crossing Melamchi River, reach to Tarkeghyang for overnight stay. It is a beautiful Sherpa village with rich in gumpa and monasteries and culture.

Overnight at teahouse lodge.                    (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included) 

By altitude wise, we will descend only 10m low today. So the trail will not be steep downhill. Descend all the way to Kakani passing many villages like Setighyang, Ghangyul, Chimighyang and Shermathang. Rest at Kakani.

Overnight at teahouse lodge.                    (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included) 

So now, we have reached the final day of our trekking. Start our trek early morning walking all the way downhill till Melamchi Pul Bazaar with beautiful view of terraced farming and mountains. Have lunch at Melamchi and drive to Kathmandu by private tourist vehicle, which will be waiting for us.

Overnight at teahouse lodge.                  (Breakfast and Lunch Included)  

Am: After breakfast, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Kathmandu City. It includes visit to the Hanuman Dhoka (Kathmandu Durbar Square) – an ancient durbar (palace) with its numerous old palaces, temples and pagodas, the Temple of Living Goddess “Kumari”, and the Kasthamandap Temple, which is believed to be constructed from the wood of a single tree from which Kathmandu derives its name.

In addition also visit   the Boudhanath Stupa – an ancient colossal stupa and the center of Tibetan Buddhism in the world and the Pashupatinath Temple- the Temple of Lord Shiva situated on the bank of the holy Bagmati River.

Pm: After lunch drive up to the Swayambhunath Stupa situated atop a hill from where you could get a bird’s eye view of Kathmandu Valley. The Swayambhunath Stupa is also known as the “Monkey Temple”!! 

Overnight at Hotel                                          (Breakfast and Farewell Dinner Included) 

Free for final minute packing and shopping until transfer to the airport for final departure. (Breakfast  Included)