7 Night / 8 Days Helambu Trek~ 2022

7 Night / 8 Days Helambu Trek~ 2022 Overview

The Helambu Trek is trekking excursion to highland villages of langtang valley of Nepal which is 71 km away in northeast region from Kathmandu city. The Helambu village is inhabited by people of Hyolmo civilization and the word Helambu is derived from their locale language. The Helambu region starts from the Laurebina La Pass and ends at Melamchi Valley. The Helambu village is known as Tarke Ghyang and Sherpa living here are descendents of Hyolmo civilization. The highlighted feature of Helambu region is the sweet apples grown in this region, antique Buddhist monasteries, Buddhist pilgrimage site etc. The Helambu valley refers to the collection of several villages inhabited by Hyolmo Sherpas settlements. The Helambu region is dominated by beautiful nature, lush landscapes, encompassing Himalayas, green forests, traditional farming lands, customary villages with traditional houses, friendly locale etc.

The Helambu Trek begins from Kathmandu city with a land vehicle drive to Sundarijal and start trekking from there to Chisopani village taking overnight rest there. The trekking trail passes through several villages of Kutumsang, Tharepati, Tarke Gyang (helambu) which are overnight resting places during the trekking. The travelers should have to take adequate rest for their good health so they can decrease the trekking hours and do some sightseeing in resting villages. The tourists after doing sightseeing at Tarke Gyang move towards the Sermathang village and the next day the travelers land on Melamchi Bazar where they do some sightseeing and take land vehicle to Kathmandu.