This treks we seek to promote based on this concept are situated near the Tibetan border, they provide spectacular views of the mountanis with beautiful terracing and Rhodoendron forests. Among the ethnic groups residing in the region are Tamang, Magar, Sherpa, Gurung and Brahman each group has its own values and tradition, but alltogether in harmony.
This treks we seek to promote based on this concept are situated near the Tibetan border, they provide spectacular views of the mountanis with beautiful terracing and Rhodoendron forests. Among the ethnic groups residing in the region are Tamang, Magar, Sherpa, Gurung and Brahman each group has its own values and tradition, but alltogether in harmony.
Embarking our journey, we drive from Kathmandu to Mude Bazaar which is 100 km far away located in Dolakha district. Driving northeast of Kathmandu along the Araniko Highway, we pass through different small villages and settlement, forest and ridges. En route Bhote Koshi will give you company. You can see there is a spot for Bungee Jump too. Then the climate slowly rises up until and unless we cross the bridge of Khadi Chaur and ascends the slope on right. Then the temperature gradually drops. After a short drive, we will arrive Mude. Mude is a nice little town perches on the height of the valley. From here, we commence the soft hill trek to Lamche Ahal walking through the beautiful pine forest. Lamche Ahal lies 7,545 feet above sea level. Lamche Ahal is a small beautiful village with good views of Himalaya. We will stay overnight at this village.
Day 02 :Trek Lamche Ahal to Khola Kharka (2600m) via Thulo Sailung (3146m) – approx 5/6 hrs walk
After breakfast at Lamche Ahal, we continue our trek. You can enjoy the panoramic views of hills and mountains while you hit the trail. We pass couple of teashops where the locals stop for a cup of tea and then head gradually towards Sailung Danda. We pass by the Hindu Temple where the locals visit with pure devotion. Today the landscape changes dramatically from subtropics to alpine. We will be under the trees for a while then suddenly we are in exposed area. The views start to get better and better as we climb up. You will gradually hike upward to Khola Kharka (9,671 feet) via Thulo Sailung. Sailung Danda lies 10,321 feet above sea level and is the pilgrimage site for both the Hindus and the Buddhist. If you have got quite enough time, you can also visit Sano Sailung sacred caves, Tiger rocks and Chortens. Thulo Sailung is regarded by the Tamang people at the abode of the territorial deity, Sailung Phoi Sibda Karpo, (“Sailung’s White Male Lord of the Earth”). You can also visit Raj veer Gumba and forest after lunch. Enjoy its history and breathe taking views of Himalaya. Sunset view on Mount Gaurishanker (7,134 m) from here is photogenic. Along you walk; you will enjoy the panoramic views of Himalayas with their beautiful hills and quite villages. En route, you could also see the stunning view of Charikot Bazaar. Then we descend down to the valley bottom and reach Khola Kharka village. This village is located in a nice open ground with beautiful views of Gaurishanker, Ganesh Himal, Langtang Range and other snow capped peaks. At evening, you will be entertained by the Sherpa cultural program here.
The trail descends through forests of Sailung that offer a wide variety of local vegetation and different species of birds. Most of the walking is through the rhododendron forest. If you are rhododendron lover then March and April are the best time to visit this place as the forest is ablaze with red, white and pink. Today most of the walking will be in the canopy as we will be walking through the forest most of the time. During your walk, you will see a wide variety of native tree, shrub and bird species down towards Surke. Tourists are welcomed at Raj veer monastery to receive a blessing from the Lamas. You can also enjoy a soothing foot bath at the cooling waterfall near Surke. You will experience a Newari culture at Surke village.
The first bit of walking for an hour will be in the forest and then we get to the village. During your course you will receive splendid views of the Himalayan and the rolling Mahabharat hills below. Continue walking through the terraced landscape and pine forest. Enjoy a stunning sunset view and sight of the Sun Koshi River 1500 metres below. After a walk for about six to seven hours, you will reach Gurase Bhanjyang for today’s overnight stay.
The trail descends through the river bank and then steadily climbs upward in order to reach Kafle Damara. Our destination is visible on the other side of the valley. En route, we will be visiting the old village monastery and the school. After spending sometime there, we further descend down to the river where we will have lunch in the river bank. Keep your swimming suite and sun screen handy as you will get a chance to cool your body in the river. After lunch we cross a suspension bridge and then we climb steadily until we reach Kafle. We stay overnight at Kafle.
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