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Rolwaling Trekking |
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Fact of the Trek |
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Related Oxygen Rate at Different Altitude |
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Rolwaling Trek Map |
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Place Covers |
Tashi Lakpa Pass |
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Group Size |
Min.2, Max. 9 |
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Trek Grade |
Moderate
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Min. altitude |
1010m |
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Max. altitude |
5755m |
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Season |
February to June and September to
November |
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Transportation |
Tourist Bus (Kathmandu - Kathmandu) |
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Trek Duration |
18 Days |
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Age Limit |
22 to 60 |
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How can you trek in Rolwaling Area ?
Rolwaling Trekking can be organize only
camping (Tented Camp). On a camping trek you
will sleep in tents. The staff includes a
guide, cook, Sherpa and sufficient porters
to carry all trekking gear. Even if you have
never camped before, there is no need to
worry that you won’t enjoy the experience.
The tents we provide are roomy, the sleeping
pads/ mattresses are comfortable and
international style food of a high standard
is freshly prepared and served. On all of
our treks a bathroom tent is provided as
well as a dining tent with tables and camp
stools, providing a cozy, comfortable
atmosphere to eat and chat with fellow
trekkers during the evening.
How Camping Trek is
Operated?
In a typical Camping Trek, day starts around
6 a.m. with a cup of hot tea or coffee
followed by a bucked of warm water for their
washing and cleaning. After packing up their
stuff and daypack, the trekkers are
requested to leave their camp and meet at
the dinning table for breakfast. The trek
started around 7.30 - 8 a.m. and the kitchen
staffs go ahead of the group.
Our well trained staff pack all camping
equipment and gears and the porters carry
them to the next camping site. The trekkers
should carry only personal belongings that
they may need for the day like water bottle,
rain gear, camera, etc.
The Trekkers can decide on their own on time
for viewing the beautiful landscape, taking
photographs and resting or making a short
pause. The walk to the lunch spot normally
takes 3 hours. Our cook and assistant serves
hot lunch upon arrival. The afternoon walk
takes about 3 to 4 hours to reach at the
night camp around 4/5 p.m. Tea and snacks
are served while our sherpa pitch the camp.
The dinner is served around 6/7 p.m. in the
dining tent lit with a pressurized lantern
and furnished with table and camping tools.
We provide high quality tents, foam and
mattress, and a simple toilet tent in every
camp for once comfort.
Our well - trained and experienced cook, and
assistant prepare a variety of healthy,
hygienic and clean food which is carried for
the entire trek. Fresh Fruit and vegetable
may taste on the way to trek. |
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When is the best season?
The best season for this trek is half of February to
First week of June and September to early December.
Half of February to First week of June: From
the half of February until the first part of June
temperatures are relatively warm, 10° to 15° warmer
than in the fall. Mornings are bright and clear with
the air slowly becoming hazier as the day
progresses. The rhododendron forests in springtime
are spectacular, with color displays that are
"Himalayan" in beauty. June is warm and green with
many fewer people - the sense of solitude is much
greater than other seasons.
September to half of December: September to
early December is an ideal time for the best
mountain views. The days are typically sunny and
clear with moderate temperatures and the evenings
are usually quite cold. |
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Short
Description of Rolwaling Trek
Trekking
in Rolwaling is one of Nepal's finest high mountain
valleys West of the Khumhu, directly on the Tibetan
frontier there is a wild, lonely high valley the "Rolwaling"
which is called simply "the grave" by the indigenous
Sherpa's on account of its location - buried down
between steep ice-giants. Many mysterious stories
have been passed on about this valley. Through which
the forefathers of the present-day Sherpa's once
came. It is here that the notorious and celebrated
Yeti is supposed to make his home. Entire research
expeditions have, so far unsuccessfully, attempted
to find him.
West of the Khumhu, directly on the Tibetan frontier
there is a wild, lonely high valley the "Rolwaling"
which is called simply "the grave" by the indigenous
Sherpa's on account of its location - buried down
between steep ice-giants. Many mysterious stories
have been passed on about this valley. through which
the forefathers of the present-day Sherpa's once
came. It is here that the notorious and celebrated
Yeti is supposed to make his home. Entire research
expeditions have, so far unsuccessfully, attempted
to find him. Very few tourist success to do trekking
in this area, cause of its, covering the mountain
terrain of the Nepal-China (Tibet) border, the trail
to this pass goes between huge mountains along
glaciers, situated in eastern parts. |
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Itinerary in Details |
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Day 01 : Drive Kathmandu – Chjarikot (1850m) |
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Day 02 : Trek to Biguti (890m). |
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Day 03 : Trek to Surey dovan (1020m). |
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Day 04 : Trek to Jagat (1395m). |
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Day 05 : Trek to Simigaou (2000m). |
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Day 06 : Trek to Kelchey (2990m). |
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Day 07 : Trek to Beding (3700m). |
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Day 08 : Trek to Nagaou (4200m). |
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Day 09 : Acclimatization day. |
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Day 10 : Trek to Tso Rolpo (4525m). |
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Day 11 : Trek to Tolumbhu Buka (4850m). |
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Day 12 : Crossing Tashi Lakpa pass (5755m), and camp at Thengpo (4300m). |
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Day 13 : Trek to Khumjung (3600m). |
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Day 14 : Trek to Namche Bazar (3600m). |
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Day 15 : Rest day at Namche Bazar. |
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Day 16 : Trek to Phakding (2600m). |
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Day 17 : Trek to Lukla (2804m). |
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Day 18 : Flight Lukla - Kathmandu. |
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NOTE :
Please, note that above itinerary just include
trekking period. We need two more extra days for
arrival and departure. Altogether, we require at
least 20 days in Nepal (Rolwaling trekking 18 days +
2 days for arrival and departure).
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IMPORTANT NOTE:
The safety and the well being
of our groups are of paramount importance to us. All
of our trips are led by qualified professional
guides, who are well trained by our Government. Our
job is to ensure your comfort and safety as we take
you where you want to go, because your holiday is
ours. In this regards, we work honestly and
effectively to provide you the Himalayan experience
that suits your interest. We encourage you to
question us freely and contribute in the planning
stages of your adventure.
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