Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu
Meet with our representative at the airport. Drive to hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu.
Half day visit of Kathmandu city and Swayambhunath. PM: Free, preparation for the trekking. O/N hotel.
Day 03 Kathmandu - Barabise 819m.
The day starts with a pleasant drive along the Arniko Highway to Barabise, affording good views. We camp for the night beside the Sun Kosi river.
Day 04 Barabise - Kabre 1605m.
We start with a steep climb behind the town of Barabise through rice and mustard fields. After a couple of hours we reach a ridge with beautiful views down the Sun Kosi. Along this ridge, we get some excellent views of the many birds of prey, soaring along this ridge.
Day 05 Kabre – Dolongsa
Our climb continues through small settlements and forest to a clearing at the edge of the Rhododendron forest and our camp site. Many birds can be seen in this area.
Day 06 Dolongsa - Bigu Gompa 2310m
A very steep climb to the pass (3320m) is rewarded with breathtaking views of the Himalaya, including Everest. From the pass we descend through magnificent forest to the lone monastery of Bigu Gompa.
Day 07 Bigu Gompa - Chilangka 1923m.
We have to descend to the Samling Khola 1710m. before our climb to Chilangka.
Day 08 Chilangka - Dulong 1890m.
We contour the hillside for most of the day with a few ups and downs and some excellent views of Gauri Shanker 7145m.
Day 09 Dulong - Shalu 1500m
A pleasant day of easy trekking mostly down hill to the Bhote Kosi to the village of Jagat. From here, it is an easy walk upstream to our campsite at Shalu.
Day 10 Shalu - Simigoan 2000m.
The day starts with an easy walk along the river until we cross the Bhote Kosi. From here, it is a very steep climb to Simigoan and the Gompa, where we will camp.
Day 11 Simigoan - Forest Camp 2800m.
After a short steep climb, we enter a beautiful mixed forest hanging with moss and giving way to Rhododendron as we climb higher. We then descend to our campsite beside the Rolwaling River.
Day 12 & 13 Beding 3694m.
We continue our climb through forest before entering the more open Rolwaling Valley at Ramdung and Beding, the largest settlement in the Rolwaling Valley.
Day 14 Beding - Nagaon 4100m.
We continue upwards along the valley through Rhododendrons to the summer settlement of Nagaon.
Days 15 Nagaon 4100m.
A day for exploring the upper slopes of the valley for Snow Partridge or a visit to the nearby glacier lake.
Day 16 Nagaon - Forest Camp 2800m.
We retrace our steps to this beautiful campsite in the forest.
Day 17 Forest Camp - Chetchet 1500m.
We take a different route down the forest to Simigoan before the steep descent down to the Bhote Koshi River.
Day 18 Chetchet - Chetre 1000m.
As we continue down river, we pass through some interesting villages of medieval appearance and many photographic possibilities.
Day 19 Chetre - Dolakha 950m.
We continue along the valley which has now become the Tama Koshi, as we pass through some very interesting forest.
Day 20 Dolakha - Charikot
A steep climb brings us to Charikot (2000m).
Day 21 Charikot – Kathmandu
Day 22 Departure to Airport
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