View from Chisapani
Sunset View
Holy Place at Helambu
Helambu Kitchen
Chisapani Helambu Trek
- Duration : 11 Days
- Primary activity : Trekking and Hiking
- Secondary activity: Nature and Helambhu Culture
- Group size : Min. 1 pax
- Max-Altitude : 3650m/11972ft
- Country: Nepal
- Transportation: Private Vehicle
- Trip starts from: Kathmandu
- Ends in: Kathmandu
- Meals: Nepali and Continental
- Type: Tea-House
- Accomodation: Tea-House and Lodge
- Trip Route: Kathmandu – Sundarijal-Chisapani -Chisopani-Kutumsang-Thadepati-Melamchi Gaun-Tarkeghyang-Sermathang-Malemchi-Kathmandu
Trip Introduction
Chisapani Helambu Trek offers the wonderful opportunity to experience insightful trekking in Nepal journey located at north of Kathmandu valley. During our Chisapani Helambu Trek, we will be exploring ancient Tibetan influenced cultures, traditions and lifestyles of local Sherpa inhabitants along with beautiful panoramic views of snow capped Himalayas. Without much crowd, you will be able to explore amazing natural beauty and cultural insights.
Chisapani Helambu Trek starts as we go for an hour drive from Kathmandu to Sundarijal, which is also the major source of watersupply to valley. Sundarijal is popular picnic spot for people living in city who are looking for some quiet, peaceful and naturally beautiful place for day out. We slowly ascend through the stone steps and pass through beautiful rhododendron forests via Shivapuri National Park. Nice city view is seen form here. Further we make our way towards the large Sherpa village of Melamchi Ghyang and the largest village in Helambu, Tarke Ghyang offering diversity in beautiful landscape views, Himalayan views. We also visit Buddhist monasteries on our way. In this way we descend through Melamchi pul bazaar and drive back to Kathmandu which ends our short yet beautiful trekking trip in relaxed manner.
Chisapani Helambu Trek is comparatively short and easy trekking adventure perfect for all travel lovers. Spring months lets you see blossoming rhododendron forests while trekking during autumn months offers great unobstructed views of Himalayas. Join Chisapani Helambu Trek with Nepal Mountain Trekkers. Contact us for booking and further inquiries to make this trip happen.
Itinerary Overview
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu – (1,365m/4,264 ft)
Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing & Preparation for the Trek
Day 03: Drive to Sundarijal and trek to Chisapani (2,300m/7,544 ft): Drive 1.5 hour, Trek 5 hours
Day 04: Chisopani to Kutumsang (2446m/8022ft): 7 hours
Day 05: Kutumsang to Thadepati (3650m/11972ft): 6 hours
Day 06: Thadepati to Melamchi Gaun(2,550m/8,366ft): 3 hours
Day 07: Melamchi to Tarkeghyang (2560m/8397ft): 4 hours
Day 08: Tarkeghyang to Sermathang (2,610m/8,563ft): 3/4 hours
Day 09: Sermathang to Malemchi : 4-5 hours
Day 10: Drive Melamchi to Kathmandu: 4-5 hrs
Day 11: Farewell Day
Price Includes
- Airport pickup and drop service
- 3 night Hotel in Kathmandu (Hotel Horizon Kathmandu)
- All lodging and fooding during the trek (B,L,D included)
- Transportation costs: Drive from Kathmandu to Sundarijal and from Melamchi to Kathmandu
- Professionally trained and highly experienced English speaking trekking guide and a porter (1 porter for 2 trekkers with max load of 30kg) along with their salary, lodging, fooding and insurance
- Trekking permits: TIMS card and Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park fees
- First aid medical box
- All required trekking gears like sleeping bag and down jacket made available on rent
- 13% VAT and 10% company service charge
- Farewell Dinner
Price Excludes
- Visa fee to enter Nepal (Visa Information)
- International flight tickets and extra baggage charges
- Extra night accommodation and meal costs in Kathmandu due to any change in scheduled itinerary
- Travel insurance/ Rescue operation costs
- All personal expenses
- Tip for guides and porters
Trip Gallery
Trip Map:
Complimentary items offered by Nepal Mountain Trekkers
- Nepal Mountain Trekker t-Shirt and duffel bag with comprehensive trekking map
- Spa treatment for mind and body in Kathmandu after completion of trek
- Farewell treat
