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Rolwaling Trekking

Rolwaling Trekking
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Facts About Rolwaling Trekking

Grade

Strenuous

Max Size

1-15

Altitude

5755m

Transportation

Privet Jeep/ Plane

Accomodation

Lodge

Major Activity

Trekking & Tour

Himalayan Sights

Everest range

Starts/Ends

Kathamandu - Kathmandu

Duration:

21 Days

Trip Overview

Rolwaling Trekking takes you to the Rolwaling valley situated between the Everest and Langtang region is rich in cultural heritage. Rolwaling trekking is one of the strenuous trek that takes us in to the wilderness part of Nepal. Rolwaling area offers splendid views of Himalayan peaks such as Mt. Everest, Langtang, Jugal Himal, Mt. Gauri Shanker, Shishapangma, Cho Oyu and other several peaks. The primary attraction of Rolwaling trek is the beautiful Tsho-Rolpa Lake.

The pure camping trek starts from Barhabise and heads up to the base camp of Rolwaling range. Interaction with Tamang, Jirel, Thami (endangered ethnic people) and Sherpa people provides interesting pleasure during the trek. The trekking trail is passes through many pristing glaciers, high passes and snow fed lakes. The Rolwaling trek is one of the difficult treks in Nepal as it passes through rough and off beaten trail which requires technical climbing experience as well as well- equipped and experienced guides.

Rolwaling Trekking Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival in Kathmandu
Food
Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1350

Arrival in Kathmandu airport, you will met by our representative and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel

 

Day 2 : Full day sightseeing of Kathmandu valley including Pashupatinath temple
Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
1350

Full day sightseeing of Kathmandu valley including Pashupatinath temple, Boudhanath, Swyambhnath and Kathmandu durbar square and briefing about the trek by trekking guide. Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu

Day 3 : Drive from Kathmandu to Charikot
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
1980

Drive from Kathmandu to Charikot (1980m.) by bus via Lamosangu (750m.). Overnight at camp

Day 4 : Drive from Charikot, Dolakha to Shingati
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
950

Drive from Charikot, Dolakha to Shingati (950m.) takes about three and half hours, overnight at camp

Day 5 : Trek from Shingati to Jagat
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
1440

Trek from Shingati to Jagat (1440m.) takes about seven hours. Overnight at camp

Day 6 : Trek from Jagat to Simigaon
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
2020

Trek from Jagat to Simigaon (2020m.) takes about seven and half hours. Overnight at camp

Day 7 : Trek from Simigaon to Daldung La
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3976

Trek from Simigaon to Daldung La (3976m.) takes about seven hours. Overnight at camp

Day 8 : Trek from Daldung La to Beding
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3690

Trek from Daldung La to Beding (3690m.) takes about seven and half hours. Overnight at camp

Day 9 : Rest day at Beding for acclimatization.
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3690

Rest day at Beding for acclimatization. Hike around the camp and enjoy with beautiful mountain views, overnight at camp

Day 10 : Trek from Beding to Na
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
4180

Trek from Beding to Na (4180m.) takes about four hours. Overnight at camp

Day 11 : Rest Day at Na for preparation for Ramdung Go
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
5930

Rest Day at Na for preparation for Ramdung Go (5930m.). Overnight at camp

Day 12 : Trek from Na to Tso Rolpa Lake
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
4540

Trek from Na to Tso Rolpa Lake (4540m.), overnight at camp

Day 13 : Trek Tso Rolpa to Trakarding Glacier
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
4800

Trek Tso Rolpa to Trakarding Glacier (4800m.). Overnight at camp

Day 14 : Trek from Trakarding Glacier to Tashi Lapcha Pedi Camp
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
5755

Trek from Trakarding Glacier to Tashi Lapcha Pedi Camp (5755m.) Overnight at camp

Day 15 : Climb from Tashi Lapcha Pedi to Tashi Lapcha Pass
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
5755

Climb from Tashi Lapcha Pedi to Tashi Lapcha Pass (5755m.) to Tashi Cape. Overnight at camp

Day 16 : Trek from Tashi Cape to Thyomgbo
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
4350

Trek from Tashi Cape to Thyomgbo (4350m.). Overnight at camp

Day 17 : Trek from Thyomgbo to Thame
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3820

Trek from Thyomgbo to Thame (3820m.), overnight at camp

Day 18 : Trek from Thame to Namche Bazaar
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3440

Trek from Thame to Namche Bazaar (3440m.), overnight at camp

Day 19 : Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
2886

Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2886 m.) takes about six hours, overnight at teahouse

Day 20 : Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu.
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1350

Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu. You take an early morning flight back to Kathmandu which takes about 35 minutes. Free day for shopping in the evening farewell dinner in Nepali restaurant

Day 21 : Our representative will drop you to the International Airport (TIA)

Our representative will drop you to the International Airport (TIA) to assist you for your final departure to your destination or alternatively the next destination.

Please Note:

The above information is a guide and standard template of what we provide. Our trip can be customized at your request to accommodate your specific requirements

Cost Includes

  • All airport/hotel transfers
  • 3 nights hotel in Kathmandu
  • All accommodation and meals during the trek
  • A full day sightseeing tour in Kathmandu valley including tour guide
  • Domestic flights Lukla - Kathmandu and airport departure taxes
  • An experienced English-speaking trek leader or guide and Sherpa porters to carry including their salary, insurance, equipment, flight, food and lodging
  • All necessary paper work TIMS card and trekking permits
  • Sleeping bags and duffel bags for trekking
  • A comprehensive medical kit
  • All government and local taxes

Cost Excludes

  • Nepal Visa fee (bring small denomination USD cash and two passport photographs)
  • International airfare to and from Kathmandu
  • Excess baggage charges
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
  • Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu
  • Rescue insurance
  • Kathmandu valley sightseeing entrance fees
  • Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower etc.)
  • Tips for guides and porters

Altitude Graph

Route Map

Fequenty Asked Questions (FAQs)

Where is Rolwaling Trekking located?

Rolwaling Trekking is located in the Rolwaling Valley in the east-central region of Nepal, near the border with Tibet. The valley is situated between the Langtang range and the Everest range.

What is the duration of Rolwaling Trekking?

The duration of Rolwaling Trekking can vary depending on the trekker's itinerary and preferences. The trek can range from 20 days, with most trekkers completing the trek in around 15 days

What is the difficulty level of Rolwaling Trekking?

Rolwaling Trekking is considered a challenging trek, with several steep ascents and descents and high altitude passes to cross. Trekkers should be physically fit and have previous trekking experience before attempting this trek.

What is the best time to do Rolwaling Trekking?

The best time to do Rolwaling Trekking is during the spring and autumn seasons when the weather is mild and stable, and the views are clear. However, the trek can be done year-round, although the winter months can be particularly challenging due to snow and cold temperatures

What is the maximum altitude reached during Rolwaling Trekking?

The highest point reached during Rolwaling Trekking is the Tashi Lapcha Pass, which is situated at an altitude of 5,755 meters (18,881 feet) above sea level

What are the highlights of Rolwaling Trekking?

The highlights of Rolwaling Trekking include stunning views of the Himalayan peaks, including Gauri Shankar (7,134 meters), the second-highest peak in the Rolwaling region, the Tashi Lapcha Pass, traditional Sherpa villages, and the unique culture and lifestyle of the local people

What permits are required for Rolwaling Trekking?

Trekkers require a Sagarmatha National Park Permit and a Rolwaling Special Permit to do Rolwaling Trekking. These permits can be obtained through a licensed trekking agency or the Department of Immigration in Kathmandu

Is it possible to do Rolwaling Trekking independently?

It is possible to do Rolwaling Trekking independently, although it is recommended to do it with a licensed trekking agency for safety reasons and to ensure that all necessary permits and paperwork are in order.

Additional Information

Additional Information About Rolwaling Trekking

The Rolwaling Valley is one of the most remote and isolated regions in Nepal, and trekking in this area offers a true wilderness experience. The valley is home to the Rolwaling Glacier, which is the largest glacier in the region.

The trek starts with a drive from Kathmandu to the town of Charikot, followed by a trek through remote Sherpa villages, dense forests, and high mountain passes. The trek also passes through the Tso Rolpa Lake, a glacial lake located at an altitude of 4,580 meters.

Rolwaling Trekking offers stunning views of several Himalayan peaks, including Gauri Shankar, Melungtse, and Tseringma. Trekkers can also see the Everest range and the Langtang range from certain vantage points.

The trek requires a high level of physical fitness and acclimatization due to the high altitude passes and steep ascents and descents. Trekkers should also be prepared for the unpredictable mountain weather and the possibility of snow and ice on the trail.

The trek can be customized to include additional activities such as a visit to the Beding Monastery, a cultural exchange program with the local Sherpa community, or a trip to the Everest View Hotel.

The best time to do Rolwaling Trekking is during the spring and autumn seasons when the weather is mild and stable, and the views are clear. However, the trek can be done year-round, although the winter months can be particularly challenging due to snow and cold temperatures.

Finally, it is important to respect the local culture and environment while on the trek, by following the guidelines and regulations set by the local authorities, minimizing waste and pollution, and interacting with the local people in a respectful and friendly manner.

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