Detail Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu.
A representative from BG Travel will greet you at the airport and transport you to your accommodation.
Day 02 : Sightseeing in Kathmandu and trip preparation.
You’ll meet with your trekking guide to go over the trekking itinerary and finalize any remaining details. Following the meeting, our experienced tour guide will accompany you to explore Pashupatinath, Boudhanath Stupa, Swyambhu, and Patan Durbar Square. If you have any spare time, you can use it for relaxation or to shop for trekking essentials. Spend the night at your hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 03 : Drive from Kathmandu to Betrawati. (850m/5 hours.)
We will journey from Kathmandu to Betrawat Bazaar using a local bus, passing through Trishuli Bazaar, a bustling local shopping hub. Our campsite will be set up close to Sole Bazaar, situated along the Trishuli River. Here, you can relish splendid views of agricultural fields, quaint villages, and terraced hillsides framed by the Ganesh Himal Range. Spend the night at the campsite.
Day 04 : Trek to Kispang. (1600m/5 hours.)
Day 05 : Trek to Thulo Chaur. (2200m5 hours.)
We will embark on a gradual ascent, traversing additional local villages where you’ll witness the Tamang people adhering to their traditional way of life. Throughout the day, you’ll encounter local schools, monasteries, and charming waterfalls along our route. Spend the night at the camp.
Day 06 : Trek to Gonga. (2900m/4 hours.)
We will steadily ascend through a dense, diverse forest of rhododendron and pine, offering the possibility of spotting various wildlife such as deer, langur monkeys, and wild boar, among others, in their natural habitat. Upon reaching Gonga, be sure to have your camera ready to capture the breathtaking views of the Ganesh Himal Range. Spend the night at the camp.
Day 07 : Trek to Rupchet. (3635m/4 hours.)
Pressing on through the dense forest, we continue our ascent, steadily gaining altitude. Along the way, savor the awe-inspiring vistas of the Great Himalayan Chain and the Tibetan mountain range. Spend the night at the camp, surrounded by the beauty of the natural surroundings.
Day 08 : Trek to Kharka (2500m) via the Shing La Pass. (4100m/7 hours total.)
Prepare for a challenging ascent to Shing La Pass, a demanding endeavor that promises to reward you with breathtaking views of Mount Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Manaslu, and the surrounding Himalayan panorama. Once you’ve absorbed the alpine atmosphere at the pass, the descent awaits, involving a steep descent for approximately 4 hours until we reach Kharka. Spend the night at the camp, reflecting on the remarkable landscapes experienced throughout the day.
Day 09 : Trek to Borang. (1800m/6 hours.)
Today’s journey involves a steep descent through terraced farmland and charming villages. Borang, another typical Tamang village, awaits you with a warm welcome and the opportunity to relish beautiful mountain vistas. Spend the night at the camp, immersing yourself in the unique charm of the surroundings.
Day 10 : Trek to Jharlang. (1700m/6 hours.)
Anticipate a day of “Nepali Flat,” featuring a mix of slight ascents and descents. As we traverse the meticulously terraced fields cultivated by local villagers, we’ll encounter the Tamang village of Jharlang in the afternoon, where we will establish our camp. Spend the night at the camp, surrounded by the tranquility of the village setting.
Day 11 : Trek to Kintang Phedi. (1200m/7 hours.)
Embark on a steep descent through local villages, witnessing the harmonious coexistence of mixed cultures. Enjoy picturesque countryside views against a stunning mountain backdrop as we progress toward Kintang Phedi. Settle in for the night at the camp, surrounded by the beauty of the natural landscape.
Day 12 : Trek to Khahare. (1000m/6 hours.)
Our journey for approximately 2 hours leads us along the riverbanks before we embark on a 4-hour ascent through villages and a dense forest. Revel in the serenity and tranquil atmosphere, with local people waving you along your path. Spend the night at the camp, immersed in the peaceful surroundings.
Day 13 : Trek to Dhading Bensi (700m/1 hour) and drive to Kathmandu. (1345m/8 hours.)
A leisurely stroll precedes our rendezvous with the bus that will transport us back to the capital. Spend the night at a hotel in Kathmandu, concluding the trek with a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 14 : Rest day/Shopping day.
