We will welcome you at Tribhuvan International Airport upon your arrival and transfer you to the hotel for the overnight stay.
When flying into Kathmandu on a clear day, the views of snow-capped mountain peaks sprawl down below you & are almost breathtaking, beginning a whole link of memorable experiences that stay with you for a real, long time.
Our escort and driver from our office will meet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. Our representative will help you check into your designated hotel then you will be briefed about your daily program. This is your first overnight in the Kathmandu
After having breakfast at hotel, we will take your sightseeing tour in Kathmandu about 9:00 am and the Kathmandu is historical heart of Nepal and has been a popular destination for tourists ever since Nepal opened its doors to visitors.
The city presents an interesting holy mix of Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism and western influence in the valley. There will be a day guided tour to the famous and biggest Hindu shrine of Pashupatinath, the largest Buddhist stupa in Nepal Boudhanath, and Swoyambhunath and Kathmandu Durbar Square, all of them are UNESCO recognized World Heritage sites, return to hotel and you will have some time to buy trekking gear if you.
After having early breakfast at hotel in Kathmandu, we start our drive and the drive from Kathmandu with some mountain views takes you towards the Tibetan Border, after about 3 hours you get up to a town called Balephi where you turn off the main road, It is good road up to Balephi.
Today we have about 4 hours of easy walking along a road to Chanaute. On the way we will pass through some small Tamang villages and a stunning waterfall. Chanaute is a small villages and home to Braman and Chettri people. Tonight we will camp by the school where we can relax and enjoy great mountain views!
After having hot breakfast at our camp, we start our trek and It is about six hour walk to Khani Gaon and most of the day, we will ascend steeply on small walking trails, stopping for welcome rests and to enjoy the beautiful views and we will be passing through villages, stunningly terraced fields, streams and a local school, the Khani Gaon is a Newari Village, Khani mean “source of Mines” and Gaon means “Village” so, It was founded after the battle between Gorkha and Bhaktapur in the middle of 18th B.S, when the people of Bhaktapur fled to this site.
Today we get to relax, or explore the culture and tradition of this interesting and picturesque Newar Village. Once again we have excellent mountain views at our campsite!
Trek to Forest Camp [3150m] Today we have a steep walk up through the Rhododendron forest. We have about 6 hours of walking today and while harder than previous days, it is a great chance to take in the truly beautiful forests of Nepal. today you ascend steeply through beautiful Rhododendron forest and the occasional grazing pasture, where we can see nomad houses for cattle and If we are lucky, we will also see wild animals (bears and leopards do live up here!) and birds. Tonight we will get wild and camp in the forest!
Today also involves steep uphill climbing, so we take it easy on the way up and enjoy the surroundings! We ascend towards incredible views through pine and rhododendron forest. Having climbed for about 4 hours, we have plenty of time to relax when we reach Pati. We can enjoy taking in the glorious mountain views and check out the rest houses made for pilgrims taking the trek to the holy Bhairav Kund
This morning we have about a 1 hour walk up hill and then it levels out and we continue for about 2 ½ hours to our destination – Bhairav Kund!We are richly rewarded by magnificent views over Langtang, Jugal Himal Range, Rolwalling Range and the Tibetan Range. Bhairav Kund is a stunning holy lake (Kund means ‘lake’) at 4250m. It is an important pilgrimage destination and once a year in June/July pilgrims come to pay their respects at the temple dedicated to Bhairav (the destructive form of Lord Shiva) and bathe in the holy lake
This morning we are up early to catch the sunrise! Our heart starter is an uphill walk of 1 ½ hours to the top where we are richly rewarded by magnificent views over Langtang, Jugal Himal Range, Rolwalling Range and the Tibetan Range.
After this awesome morning treat we will trek down steeply for about 6 hours through stunning forest to Sherpa Goan.
Today is our last day of walking and we follow our trail down for about 3 ½ hours to the bank of the Bhote Koshi River and our destination of Larche. We will camp here and if we take a walk of about 30 minutes to the natural hot spring, we can take a hot shower and then relax back in camp!
Larche to Kathmandu by bus Today we head back to the comforts of Kathmandu! We board our bus and it will take us about six hours through stunning scenery to drive back to Kathmandu. Evening farewell Dinner together with Typical Nepali culture.
You will be transferred to the international airport for your final departure to your loving home. Friendship World Trek has taken pleasure in serving you all of these weeks; you counted on us & we didn’t let you down because we know how hard you’ve worked to enjoy this holiday. Meeting you was an immense pleasure & we do hope you will remember us down the years with memories of the time you’ve spent in this amazing country that’s Nepal. A safe BON VOYAGE home…takes care!!!End of the services from Friendship World Treks.
But If you want to take other tours in Nepal such as Chitwan Jungle Safari, Bardia Jungle Safari, Pokhara Tour or Lumbini tour and any other tour then you can start from today and do let us know if you want to take any tour as we also arrange those tours.