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Duration
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9 days
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Trip Starts
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Anytime
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Trip Ends
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Not confirmed
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Group Size
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2
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Activity Inclusions
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None
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Best Season
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March - May
Overview
The Helambu Classical Trek is a relatively easy trek that begins from Sundarijal and follows a loop through the Sherpa-populated Helambu region, located to the northeast of Kathmandu. The trek passes through scenic villages such as Chisopani, Gulbhanjyang, Mangegot, Tharepati, Melamchi Village, Tarke Ghyang, Sarmathang, Timbu, Kakani, Talamarang, and Melamchipul Bazaar.
While this trek may not offer grand Himalayan views like some other treks, it compensates with its cultural experiences and beautiful landscapes. The Sherpa and Tamang villages along the trail provide opportunities to interact with friendly and hospitable locals. The route takes you through lush forests and offers a chance to witness the blooming rhododendrons in March and April.
Though the focus of the trek is not solely on mountain vistas, you can still enjoy glimpses of the Jugal Himal range, adding to the scenic beauty of the journey. The trek can be comfortably completed with the availability of guest houses and lodges in the villages along the trail, allowing for a village inn-style accommodation experience.
Overall, the Helambu Classical Trek offers a unique cultural immersion and a chance to explore the lesser-known but equally enchanting landscapes of the Helambu region.
Cost Includes & Excludes :
Package Included :
- All airport drop and pick up services
- Double sharing BB basis Hotel in Kathmandu
- Drop by Land cruiser to Syabru Bensi USD 220
- Pick up from Sundarijal USD 40
- Landtang National Park fees USD 15 per person
- TIMS permit fees
- Double sharing basis local run guesthouse,
- All meals during the trip,
- 2 Porter and 1 guide during the trek
- Shivapuri conservation fee
Package Excludes :
- All beverages / drinks during the trip,
- Insurance of clients / helicopter evacuation cost,
- Tips for supporting staff
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
RISK AND LIABILITIES!
- We always effort to make your journey smooth and pleasant. However sunny travels & Treks shall not be responsible for any alternation or cancellation of program due to any unavoidable circumstances beyond control such as road blockade, landslide, snow, political un-rest cancellation of flight, delay arrival, sickness or accident. Any extra cost incurring there of shall be borne by the clients on the spot.
- We highly advised to the clients to have full insurance against trip cancellation, helicopter evacuation and medical.
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Equipment & Gear-
Moisture-wicking base layers
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Insulating mid-layers (fleece or down jacket)
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Waterproof and windproof outer shell jacket
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Waterproof and breathable trekking pants
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Warm hat, gloves, and neck gaiter or scarf
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Sun hat or cap for sun protection
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Hiking socks (wool or synthetic)