12 September 2014

Rolwaling Trekking


Rolwaling TrekkingRolwaling trekking is strenuous yet very scenic offering heart-touching and mind-blowing views of mountains and glaciers. Rolwaling trekking lies in the eastern past of Nepal just below Mt. Gaurishankar (7,145m) and between two icy giants Lantang and Everest. Rolwaling trekking offers the magic views of Lantang, Everest, Mt. Cho-Oyu, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Makalu and Jugal Himal. Being just south of Tibetan boarder, Rolwaling trek is famous as the homeland of Yeti.
Rolwaling valley is one of the isolated and restricted areas of trekking. One needs to obtain permit to trek. The trek begins from Dolakha, a small town of Charikot, eight hours bus ride via Kathmandu. The trail following the course of the Tamakoshi River on the way to Simigaon adds an exciting experience to your trekking. Moreover, a glacial lake Tsho Rolpa offers imprinted experience. You overwhelm with the unforgettable views of Tamang and Chhetri village with their rich cultures mixed with Tibetan people. Rolwaling trekking is rated moderate type of trek with glorious view over mountain.

Facts of Trip

Trip Highlights of Rolwaling Trekking

Trip duration: 27 Days
Activities: Trekking & Walking, Cultural Tours & Sightseeing
Starting from: Barhabise 5 hours bus drive from Kathmandu.
Ending at: Dolakha and drive back to Kathmandu.
Grade: Moderate to Strenuous and alpine.
Highest access of the trek: Tasilapcha Pass (5,755m)
Culture: Mixed cultural Hinduism and Buddhism.
Mode of Trekking Tour: Fully Organized Camping Trekking
Himalayan views: Himalayan ranges of Gauri Shankar and Rolwalling ranges etc
Most Attraction of the trek: Off the beaten track route and authentic Nepalis/Tibetano life style

Trip Map

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Itinerary of Rolwaling Trekking

Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu
Day 02: Sightseeing In Kathmandu
Day 03: Kathmandu to Dolakha 1660m.
Day 04: Dolkha to Piguti 920m.
Day 05: Shigati to Jagat 1440m.
Day 06: Jagat to Simigaon 2020m.
Day 07: Simigaon to Daldung la 3976m.
Day 08: Daldung la to Beding 3692m.
Day 09: Rest day in Beding
Day 10: Beding to Na 4180m.
Day 11: Rest day in Na
Day 12: Na to Yalung Glacier 4750m.
Day 13: Yalung Glacier to Romdongla 5930m.
Day 14: Rest day in Romdongla
Day 15: Explore around Romdongla
Day 16: Yalung Glacier to Na
Day 17: Na to Tso Rolpa Trakarding Glacier 4800m.
Day 18: Trakarding Glacier to Tashi Lapcha 5755m.
Day 19: Tashi Lapcha to Tashi Lapcha Pass 5755 to Tashi Cape
Day 20: Tashi Cape to Thyomgho 4350m.
Day 21: Thyomgbo to Thame 3820m.
Day 22: Thame to Namche Bazaar 3440m.
Day 23: Namche Bazaar to Phakding 2610m.
Day 24: Phakding to Lukla 2805m.
Day 25: Fly to Kathmandu
Day 26: Free Day
Day 27: International departure

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