18 Days | moderate Trekking

Lapche Rolwaling Gaurishankar Trek

18 Days | moderate Trekking

Lapche Rolwaling Gaurishankar Trek

Group : 02-20 pax
Departing from : Departs from Kathmandu, Nepal

The 18-day Lapche Rolwaling Valley Trek is a remarkable and off-the-beaten-path adventure that promises an unforgettable Himalayan experience. Located between the awe-inspiring Gaurishankar and Rolwaling Himal ranges, this trek offers spectacular mountain views and an immersion into the rich Sherpa culture.

Trek Highlights:

Scenic Beauty: Traverse through lush forests, terraced fields, and remote high-altitude landscapes.
Cultural Encounters: Experience traditional Sherpa culture, visit ancient monasteries, and observe the daily lives of local communities.
Stunning Views: Marvel at the majestic Gaurishankar (7,134 meters), explore the charming villages of Beding and Na, and enjoy the serene beauty of Tsho Rolpa Lake (4,900 meters).
Challenging Pass: Conquer the Tashi Lapcha Pass (5,755 meters), a demanding yet rewarding high-altitude crossing.

This trek offers a blend of breathtaking natural beauty, cultural richness, and adventurous challenge, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique Himalayan adventure.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport and transfer to your hotel.
Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley, including UNESCO World Heritage sites, and trek preparation.
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Lamabagar (2,045 meters), approximately 8-9 hours. Overnight at a mountain lodge.
Day 04: Trek from Lamabagar to Lumnang (2,800 meters), about 6-7 hours.
Day 05: Trek from Lumnang to Lapche Village (3,045 meters), about 5-6 hours.
Day 06: Explore Lapche or visit Manjushree Lake (4,400 meters), approximately 6-7 hours.
Day 07: Return trek from Lapche to Lumnang (2,800 meters), about 5 hours.
Day 08: Trek from Lumnang to Lamabagar (2,045 meters), approximately 5-6 hours.
Day 09: Trek from Lamabagar to Surmuche (2,500 meters), about 6-7 hours.
Day 10: Trek from Surmuche to Thangthing Kharka (3,435 meters), approximately 6-7 hours.
Day 11: Trek from Thangthing Kharka to Beding (3,600 meters) or Na Village (4,200 meters), about 2-5 hours.
Day 12: Hike from Na Village to Tsho Rolpa Lake (4,900 meters), about 5-6 hours in total.
Day 13: Explore around Na Village and visit various sites.
Day 14: Trek from Na Village to Kyalche or Daldung Kharka (2,745 meters or 3,785 meters), about 6-7 hours.
Day 15: Trek from Kyalche/Daldung Kharka to Simigau (2,000 meters), approximately 5-6 hours.
Day 16: Trek from Simigau to Chetchet, then drive back to Kathmandu, approximately 1.5 hours trekking and 8-9 hours driving.
Day 17: Free day in Kathmandu for shopping and exploration.
Day 18: Final departure.

Inclusions

Airport pickup and departure transfer for both domestic and international flights.
Accommodation in 2/3 star hotels in Kathmandu on a twin-sharing, bed and breakfast basis.
English-speaking tour guide for city tours in Kathmandu.
Government-licensed English-speaking experienced guide during the trek.
Assistance Sherpa guide for groups of five or more.
Required porters and insurance for Nepali staff.
National Park fees and all necessary government paperwork and taxes.
Welcome and farewell dinners at a typical Nepali restaurant in Kathmandu.
Travel and rescue arrangements.
Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) with three cups of tea/coffee daily during the trek.
Accommodation in comfortable local mountain lodges during the trek.
Private transport to and from the trek’s starting and ending points.
First aid kit and trekking map.