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Kalinchok Trekking |
• Best season : |
Sep - Dec, Mar - May |
• Trekking duration : |
18 days. |
• Trekking grade : |
B (Moderate) |
• Max. altitude : |
3,579 m. |
• Starting point : |
Kathmandu |
• Ending point |
Charikot (Drive to Kathmandu) |
• Culture |
Tamangs, Sherpas, and Brahmins |
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From
Kathmandu we drive via Barabise to Kharidunga. Along the
trek we will come across some villages mainly inhabited
by Tamangs, Sherpas, and Brahmins. Along the trail also
can be seen are a few monasteries and Temples. A good
view of the Mountains and Sunkoshi river can also be
had. After crossing Sherpa villages you come across a
thick forest with lots Rhododendron trees. After that
you reach Kalinchowk. From the highest altitude of
Kalinchowk (3579meters) we could get a good view of
Annapurna, Lamjung, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Shisha Panga
, Langtang, Dorjee Lakpa, Jugal Himal, Amabamori, Gauri
Shanker, and Namburi Himal. There is also a prominent
temple of the Hindus called the Kali temple. Two natural
springs originate from this area which are called
Sundhara and Tama which are the main source of the very
big two rivers the Sunkoshi and Tama Koshi rivers. From
Kalinchowk one could get a good view of Kathmandu at
night. The main flowers of Nepal Rhododendron (Laligurans)
and the national bird Pheasant (Danfe) can also be seen
in this area. While descending to Suspa you could get to
see a very rare community in Nepal called "The Thami."
The trek ends at Charikot which is also a district head
quarters then drive back to Kathmandu or possible to do
the Sailung Trek as same time.
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Itinerary in Detail |
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Day 01 : |
Arrive Kathmandu. |
Day 02 : |
Kathmandu , Make the Permit and City Tour
half day. |
Day 03 : |
Kathmandu drive Bus to Barabise Camp. |
Day 04 : |
Barabise to Ahgeri Kharka Camp. |
Day 05 : |
Ahgeri Khark to Biku Gompa Camp. |
Day 06 : |
Biku Gompa to Sighate Camp |
Day 07 : |
From Sighate rest day Camp. |
Day 08 : |
Sighate to Junggepati Camp. |
Day 09 : |
Junggepati to Kalipokhari Camp. |
Day 10 : |
Lalipokhari to Kalinchokthan Camp. |
Day 11 : |
Kalinchok than to Charikot Bazar Camp. |
Day 12 : |
Charikot by bus to Kathmandu. |
Day 13 : |
Shopping in Kathmandu. |
Day
14 : |
Departure. |
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Further Information & Booking
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