16 +
Age
Nepal
Country
Dec-Mar
Dates
7 Days
Duration
Trekking
Activities

Helambu Culture Trekking is ideal for people with less time who look for a cultural trekking experience and want to experience Nepal’s cultural diversity. Helambu is a lush region to the North of Kathmandu, inhabited by Sherpas, Tamang and Yolmo people. However, the Sherpas of this region differ in their practices from their cousins in the Everest region. Tamang and Yolmo are native to this area, though they have spread to other regions as well. Especially known for is Helambu for its sweet and delicious apples. You will find a variety of apple products here, locally produced and unique to this area. In addition, the trek passes through some beautiful forests and very interesting villages on route.

Itinerary Outline:

01 Drive to Sundarijal (30 min drives) and trek to Chisapani (2194m) – approx 4 to 5 hrs walk

02 Chisapani to Kutumsang (2471m) – approx. 6 to 7 hrs walk

03 Kutumsang to Tharepati (3600m) – approx. 5 to 6 hrs walk

04 Tharepati to Melamchi Gaon (2550m) – approx. 3 to 4 hrs walk

05 Melamchi Gaon to Sermathang (2693 m) – approx. 4 to 5 hrs walk

06 Sermanthang to Melamchi Bazaar (846 m) – approx 4 to 5 hrs walk

07 Drive back to Kathmandu

Helambu Culture Trekking
langtang-region
Helambu cultural tekking

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