Maximum altitude : | 5700m. |
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Primary activity : | Trekking and Hiking |
Group size : | 2-15 people |
Trek grade : | Fairly challenging |
Country : | Nepal |
Transportation : | Private vehicle(s) and airplane |
Arrival on : | Kathmandu, Nepal |
We begin our journey with a scenic drive on the Kathmandu lhasa highway to the ancient trading town of dolka our walking tour through a secluded and one of the most beautiful parts of Nepal starts here. We trek through the Rowling valley, celebrated as one of the seven hidden valleys in the Himalayan, past beautiful Sherpa and tamang villages. Rowaling is the east-west valley below gauri Shankar (7145m) just south of tibeten border. Bending and Na is the last Sherpa village of this valley, where more then 20 good Sherpa climbers have conquered mt. Everest and numerous other 8000m peaks. We cross over the tashi lapcha pass(5755m)and visit thame, tenzin noergay’s hometown, and enter the Khumbu valley, the land of the sherpas which leis at the foot of everest. Great views of mt.gauri Shankar, mt dorje lakpa and mt tashi lapcha all along the trail. This trek also offers a great opportunity for short climbs of peaks like Ramdong go(5930m) and pharchamo(6187m) this trek being strenuous, technical climbing experience and good mountaineering gears are essential.