Helambu Hyolmo Heritage Circuit Trek
Sundarijal / Sindhupalchok
- Duration
- 120h
- Difficulty
- easy
- Group size
- Up to 8
- Min age
- 6+
About this experience
Uncrowded short trek through sweet Helambu apple orchards, green hills, and quiet monasteries. Suitable for families looking for quiet mountain walks.
What's included
- ✓Transport to Sundarijal
- ✓Teahouse stay & meals
- ✓Guide
- ✓Shivapuri park permit
What to bring
- ✓Walking shoes
- ✓Fleece jacket
- ✓Rainponcho
Itinerary
Day 1
Drive to Sundarijal, trek to Chisapani
Short drive to the Sundarijal trailhead, climb through Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park to the ridge at Chisapani (2,215m).
Day 2
Chisapani to Kutumsang
Ridge walking through Pati Bhanjyang and Gul Bhanjyang, Tamang villages with Langtang views, to Kutumsang (2,470m).
Day 3
Kutumsang to Tharepati
Climb through rhododendron and fir forest along the Yurin Danda to the exposed ridge camp at Tharepati (3,690m).
Day 4
Tharepati to Melamchigaun
Drop east off the ridge into Hyolmo country and the old Buddhist village of Melamchigaun (2,530m) with its 400-year-old gompa.
Day 5
Melamchigaun to Tarkeghyang, drive Kathmandu
Cross the Melamchi Khola to Tarkeghyang, the largest Hyolmo village, then take the road back to Kathmandu.
Things to know
- ✓Low altitude trek under 3,650m with minimal risk of altitude sickness
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