Tsum Valley Trekking

Tsum Valley is situated in gorkha district. It is a sacred Himalayan pilgrimage valley of Nepal. Tsum valley acquaintance with Tibet naturally beauty tsum valley trekking & its pristine culture make this trekking unique. Tsum comes from Tibetan word Tsombo, which means vivid. Against the majestic backdrop of the sringi himal, ganesh himal & Boudha ranges, this serene Himalayan valley is rich in ancient art, culture & religion. The local people are mostly of  Tibetan origin & speak a unique dialect. Trails are strewn with artistic shortens & lined with mini walls made of thousands of stone slabs carved with deities & prayers. The Tsum valley has a long history of Buddhism. The Buddhist saint Milarepa is believed to have meitated in the caves of there mountains traditionally Tsum valley was culturally district geographical area called ‘Tsum Tso Chuhsum’ which means thirteen provinces ruled as a single territory. The ancient remains of the Tsum kingdom are still visible today. Due to its remoteness & inaccessibility, this sacred valley & its people have been bypassed by mainstream development for centuries as a result; the unique culture of this valley has remained intact.


Trip Facts

Trek Start : Arughat
Trek /End : Arughat
Trip Duration : 21 days.
Max. Altitude : 3400 meters
Best Season : February, March, April, May, September, October, November & December.

Itinerary

Day 01: Pickup from airport & transfer to hotel.

Day 02: Sightseeing around kathmandu valley (including) Nepal’s oldest temple Pashupatinath, Monkey Temple (Swayambhunath), Bouddhanath, Kathmandu Durbar Square & many more culture & historical places.

Day 03: Drive from kathmandu to Arughat & overnight stay there.

Day 04: Trek from Arughat to liding (880m)

Day 05: Liding trek to Machhakola (930m)

Day 06: Machhalkola trek to Jagat (1410m)

Day 07: Jagat trek to Lakpa (2050m)

Day 08: Lakpa trek to chumling (2400m)

Day 09: Chumling tre to chhokangparo (3020m)

Day 10: Chhokungparo trek to Chhule-Nite (3400m)

Day 11: Chhule-Nike trek to Mu-gompa. See there monks nuns, & their daily activities in monastery.

Day 12: Mu-Gompa trek to Rachen Gompa (3240m)

Day 13: Rachen Gompa trek to Dumje (2440m)

Day 14: Dumje trek to Gompa Lungdang (3200m)

Day 15: Gompa Lungdang trek to Ripchet (2500m)

Day 16: Ripchin trek to Dobhan (1070m)

Day 17: Dobhan trek to soti Khola (720m)

Day 18: Soti Khola trek to Arughat.

Day 19: Drive from Arughat by bus to Kathmandu.

Day 20: Free day in Kathmandu, Join dinner with Nepali cultural programme & overnight at hotel.

Day 21: Final departure from kathmandu international airport.

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