Langtang, Gosainkund and Helambu are the three major areas of Langtang Region. Helambu is situated 75 km. north east of Kathmandu. The Helambu Trekking is easy and provides the spectacular and scenic views of the Mt. Langtang (7245m), Ganesh Himal (7405m), Dorje Lhakpa (6990m) and other small mountains of Langtang Himalayan range. Tamang with Sherpa people predominantly inhabit in the higher villages, particularly Melamchi Gaon, Tarkegyang and Sermathang. Helambu Trek covers the diverse range of brilliant green valleys, misty rhododendron forests, and distant horizons of snowy peaks and the vivid contrast of Hindu and Tibetan Buddhist cultures. Helambu Trekking is the ideal short trek. This trek is an easy and enjoyable trip conducted at the average altitude of 3500m.
Itineraries
Day 01 - Drive Kathmandu to Sundarijal. Trek to Chisapani.
Day 02 - Trek to Kutumsang.
Day 03 - Trek to Thare Pati.
Day 04 - Trek to Tarke Gyang.
Day 05 - Trek to Sermathang.
Day 06 - Trek to Melamchi. Drive to Kathmandu.
Trekking might be the most popular tourist activity in Nepal but for travelers who want ultimate adrenaline rush, bungee jumping is the thing.
Mister Wong
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