HELAMBU TREK
EVEREST VIEWS AND NEPALI CULTURE
An incredible journey into the mountains and cultures of Nepal
TREK OVERVIEW
3650M(11680ft.)
MAXIMIMUM ALTITUDE
MODERATELY STRENUOUS
ADVENTURE LEVEL
12 DAYS
DURATION
MAR-APR
SEP-OCT
BEST SEASON
FIVE14 BNB IN KTM
HOMESTAY
ACCOMMODATION
GOING OFF THE BEATEN PATH
ATTRACTION
Trek through the villages and forests of Helambu while witnessing the towering 8,000-meter peaks of the Everest region to the east.
This beautiful tea house trek is located just outside Kathmandu, making it the perfect trek if you are short on time or not quite ready for a high-altitude adventure. The sunrises of this region are breathtaking as the light pours over Mount Everest.
Five14's "Sherpa Guarantee"
We'll meet you at the airport in Kathmandu and be with you every step of the way. We are dedicated to making your trip to Nepal an unforgettable and safe experience. Through the trek, Kathmandu tours, and home-stays, our staff and guides will show you the side of Nepal few get to truly experience.
The purpose behind the trip
When you come to Nepal, your trip will be a safe, fun, adventurous, and 'once in a lifetime' experience. But not only that -- when you come with Five14 Nepal, you are helping to create many jobs to continue to prevent human exploitation. With you, Five14 is developing new tourist destinations to provide a major source of income for vulnerable villagers
Highlights
Itinerary
An overview of the Helambu Trek with airport to airport service.
Day 1 - Arrive
Arrive at the Kathmandu International Airport and after picking up your bags and exiting the building you’ll be greeted by one of our Five14 staff, holding our signature sign for you to recognize. We’ll take you in our vehicle to our bed & breakfast. The bed & breakfast manager will welcome you, show you to your room, and share a brief orientation with you. Then just relax for the rest of the day or night while enjoying some amazing drinks from our cafe!
Day 2 - Orientation and Tour
Wake up and order a complimentary breakfast from our cafe. Afterward, you’ll meet with your guide for some basic trek preparation. Your guide will inform you of the local customs, history of the village area, show you the mapped out trekking route, and go over a simple packing list. The rest of the day we'll take you on a tour of Kathmandu, where you'll learn about the culture, religion, and social issues the people of Nepal are tackling.
Day 3 - 10 Helambu Trek
Day 3: Travel to Sundarijal and hike to Chisapani (2222m / 7215 ft) 5 hr hike
Day 4: Hike to Chipling (2210m / 7250 ft) 3 hr hike
Day 5: Hike to Kutumsang (2436m / 7992 ft) 4 hr walk
Day 6: Hike to Mogingoth (3340m / 10958 ft) 4hr walk
Day 7: Hike to Kaseri (2230m / 7545 ft) 6 hr walk
Day 8: Hike to GP (1600m / 5249 ft) 4 hr hike down
Day 9: Stay in GP
Day 10: Back to KTM (1400m / 4600 ft) 5 hr drive
Day 11 - Rest and Debrief
After eating a complimentary flavorful breakfast back at our cafe, you’ll meet with one of our staff to share quick feedback on your experience. The rest of the day you’ll have time to participate in a nearby day long adventure of mountain biking, bungee jumping, or shopping for memorable souvenirs and gifts.
Day 12 - Depart
Whenever your scheduled departure flight is, our company driver will drop you off at the Kathmandu International Airport a few hours beforehand. You’ll be able to say your last goodbyes to our staff or the new friends you’ve made during your stay and we’ll make sure you have everything you need to leave well!
What's Included
What's Included
The following is included in your package:
What's Not Included
You'll need to pay for these separately:
What people are saying about our adventures
Lena, Germany
I think it was a great experience and adventure where I really could see a different side of Nepal! It was so cool to get to know the culture and the people during our trek and also our guide (Abel) was really trustworthy and fun! I would recommend it of course! Love it.
Abigail, Colorado
It was incredible! The guides took great care of us! I would definitely recommend the experience to a friend.
Kerri, Minnesota
Everything about my experience with Five14 was AMAZING. Each member of the staff was wonderful to work with and the vision of the organization is inspiring. I would highly recommend Five14 to anyone interested.
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