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Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek

Max. Altitude

5755m

Best Season

Oct -Dec & March-May

Activity

Sightseeing and cultural trekking

Start / End Point

Kathmandu/Kathmandu

Overview of Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek

Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass trekking is one of thought-provoking trekking trail in Rolwaling region. Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha pass trekking combines both Rolwaling valley and Khumbu valley which provides the trekkers an experience of the remoteness of eastern region of Nepal. Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek is one of the high pass trekking in Nepal, Traversing Glacier and not Technical Ice-fall to negotiate a high (5700m) Tashi Lapcha pass.

The Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass trek is a great combo outing in the wild that connects the trails of Rolwaling & the Khumbu in a fascinating mix of the Rolwaling valley that lays East West of Mt. Gauri Shankar at 7145m. Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha La trekking offer romantic mountain views including Gaurishankar, Jugal Himal, Rolwaling Himalaya Range, Khumbu Himalaya region, Chobabhamre, Pachhermo Peak, diverse flora and fauna and rich local cultures.

Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha pass trekking one of the premium rough country routes in the Nepal Himalaya starting from Kathmandu drive to Barabise Bazaar and trek north east into the colossal. The gloomy narrow valley of Rolwaling opens wide near villages of Beding (3,510m) and Na (4,120m).

Here one can easily devote few days sightseeing Yak pastures and taking side excursions to Yalung Base camp. Above Na Gaun, the trail rambles up to a high lake named Tso Rolpa 4540m and up to the adjacent debris of the Rolwaling glacier below the Rolwaling icefall (5181m). After two days of rocky glacier hiking one reaches high Tashi Lapcha Pass (5755m).

Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek Itinerary

day
01

Upon your arrival at Kathmandu Airport we will welcome and guide you to the hotel. You can rest overnight at hotel.

day
02

Today is your free day at Kathmandu. You can stroll around the tourist hub in Kathmandu or you can just walk out for sightseeing. Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.

day
03

Today we drive from Kathmandu to Dolakha on a tourist bus and then trek about five hours on graveled road to reach Singate (950m) Stay Overnight at Camp in Singate.

day
04

From Singate we make our way ascending and descending the trail crossing the beautiful forest, river and small settlements to reach Suri Dobhan (1030m). This place is an irresistible camping site. Stay overnight at camp in Suri Dobhan.

day
05

Today we trek along the river side and flat land. On the way, we come to notice many small villages inhabited by the mixed community. On the trail, we have to cross the jungles several times. We also have to cross the suspension bridge to reach Gonger. Stay overnight at lodge in Gonger.

day
06

As we proceed forward, we follow the flat path and it ascends and descends through the thick jungle, suspension bridges, villages, small tea shops and local shops on the trail. Then we ascend up to Simigaon: a village is inhabited by the Buddhist and Hindus. Stay overnight at lodge in Simigaon.

day
07

From Simigaon to Dhokan, we continue through lush forests, suspension bridges, and small settlements, enjoying the vibrant local culture and breathtaking nature. Reach Dhokan for an overnight stay.

day
08

From Dhokan we trek steady uphill followed by valley and small settlements, we trek over the suspension bridge over the deep gorge making the trek more delightful to reach Beding (2690m). Stay overnight at camp in Bedhing.

day
09

Today we explore the upper slopes of the valley for snow and visit the nearby glacier too. The trek goes up along the river bank and offers fresh air and charming sound of the river. As the trek proceeds forward, we come across the panoramic view of the mountains. In addition, we also come across the Sherpa village and explore their specialties and finally we reach Nha (4180m). Stay overnight at camp in Nha.

day
10

Today is rest and acclimatization day at Nha. We can do a little hiking around Nha and explore the nearby natural beauties and mountains. Overnight at camp in Nha.

day
11

Today we hike along the valley floor then ascend the terminal moraine and reach a delightful ablation valley of the south side of the glacier, to reach Tsho Rolpa Lake (4540m). Stay overnight at camp near Tsho Rolpa Lake.

day
12

Today we trek about five hours to Drolumboal glacier (4735m).Trek initially is an ascent, then drop to the surface of the Trakarding glacier. The route is very hard and thrilling. Stay overnight at camp in Drolumboal.

day
13

Today From Drolumboal we ascend the ice-fall, steep but not too difficult, beyond the ice-fall continue along the Drolumboal glacier, but not very Steep and short of crevasse-before turning to make the final ascent of the Tashi Lapch (5755m). Following rock terraces a descent gulley, we walk dawn to Base camp (5130m). Stay overnight at base camp.

day
14

After a few hours of glacial trek down and a lot of nature around we finally reach Thaynbo (4230m). Stay overnight at camp in Thaynbo.

day
15

Today we trek down the rubble trail through the rhodendron forest, wild bare hills and suspension bridges in the lap of nature to reach the Thame Village. Stay overnight at camp in Thame village.

day
16

Today we descend down the trail through Gurung, Magar and Sherpa settlements, dense forest and riversides to reach the village of Jorsaly. Stay overnight at camp in Jorsaly.

day
17

Today early in the morning we make our way the trail resting and sightseeing the nature around to reach Lukla, the starting and ending point of our trek. Stay overnight at lodge in Lukla.

day
18

Today we take early morning mountain flight to Kathmandu valley. Remainder of the day is free for taking rest and strolling around. Stay overnight at Hotel.

day
19

Today is totally a free day. You can go for shopping or you can hang around tourist hubs in Kathmandu. Stay overnight at Hotel.

day
20

Today is your departure day. We will assist you to the airport for your departure home prior to your flight.

Equipment Checklist

Required Equipments for Trekking in Nepal

  • Breathable Underwear
  • Sports Bra
  • Base Layers
  • Trekking Shirts
  • Trekking Trousers and Shorts
  • Fleece Jacket
  • Down jacket (insulated jacket)
  • Windcheater (water proof)
  • Sun protection Hat
  • Headband or Beanie
  • Scarf or neckband
  • Gloves (inner and outer )
  • Hiking Boots
  • Trekking Shoes
  • Hiking Socks
  • Thermal Socks
  • Gaiters
  • Duffel Bag
  • Day pack
  • Sleeping Bag
  • Trekking poles
  • Sunglasses
  • Hydration bladder or Water bottle
  • Head Lamps
  • Batteries
  • Personal towel
  • Swiss army knife
  • Sun lotion
  • Medical & first-aid kit
  • Woolen socks
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Lip Guard
  • Insulated pants
  • Baby wipers

Required Equipments for Climbing in Nepal

  • Water bottle
  • Batteries and bulbs
  • Flashlight
  • Personal towel
  • Swiss army knife
  • Rucksack
  • Sun lotion
  • Medical & first-aid kit
  • Sewing kit
  • Polypropylene/wool socks
  • Other required equipment
  • Sleeping bag
  • Down Jacket
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Trekking shoes/boots
  • Camp shoes
  • Jumperorpile jacket
  • Hiking pants
  • Hiking shirts
  • Full–sleeves shirt
  • T-shirts
  • Sun hat
  • Gloves
  • Woolen hat
  • Long underwear
  • Goggles or sun glasses
  • Gaiters
  • Sun block for lips
  • Light cotton socks
  • Mountain trekking boots
  • Woolen socks to wear with boots
  • Nylon wind breaker
  • Insulated pants
  • Nylon wind pants
  • Long sleeved cotton/woolen shirts
  • Sun hat
  • Long cotton hiking shorts
  • Fleece/wool for climbing
  • Lightweight fleece
  • Sleeping pad (karri mat) or thermarest
  • Down high altitude sleeping bag
  • Down jacket/trousers/vest
  • Light cotton athletic socks and wool socks
  • Water proof climbing jacket
  • Head torch/batteries/bulbs
  • Climbing sunglasses
  • Lightweight thermal/insulated ski gloves
  • Sun screen
  • Warm climbing trousers
  • Wool long underwear
  • Other required equipment
  • Climbing boots
  • Gaiters
  • Ice axe
  • Harness
  • Crampons
  • Karabiners
  • Tapes/slings
  • Snow bars
  • Ice screws
  • Rock pegs
  • Deadmen
  • Crash hat
  • Day bag
  • Rucksack
  • Lip salve
  • T-shirts
  • Ascenders
  • Ascenders
  • Kit bag

Whats Included

  • All ground and air transportation throughout the trek.
  • Best available accommodation and full board meals throughout the trek.
  • One highly experienced, helpful and friendly guide, porters (1 porter for 2 people) and their food, accommodation, salary, equipment, and accidental insurance for all staff
  • TIMS Fee- Trekkers’ Information Management System (Please bring 2 passport size photos for permit)
  • All national park and conservation areas permit fee.
  • Government taxes & office service charge

Whats Excluded

  • Meals not quantified in the ‘Meal Inclusions’ in the itinerary’
  • Travel insurance
  • International airfare
  • Nepal entry visa charge.
  • All beverage and others personal expenses.
  • Snacks and other personal expenses
  • Hot shower during the trek.
  •  Personal trekking equipment’s.

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