Tyangbuche Trek 16 Days


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This superb trek takes you through the most fabulous and magnificent panoramic viewpoints of the Everest range along with beautiful gorgeous valleys, and incredible Buddhist monasteries. The trek involves interacting with hospitable Sherpas residing in the picturesque villages and gives you an experience to see rare and unique mountainous wildlife.

Short Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive Kathamndu.
Day 02: Kathmandu sightseeing
Day 03: Kathmandu-Lukla-Phagding (2800m).
Day 04: Phagding - Namche Bazar(3.440 m)
Day 05: Namchec Bazar Thame Excursion.
Day 06: Namche Bazar - Tyangbuche (3.867m)
Day 07: Tyangbuche - Namche Bazar.
Day 08: Namche Bazar - Lukla.
Day 09: Lukla - Kathmandu.
Day 10: Kathmandu - Chitwan.
Day 11: Chitwan - Jungle Safaris.
Day 12: Chitwan - Bandipur.
Day 13: Bandipur - Pokhara.
Day 14: Pokhara - Nagarkot.
Day 15: Nagarkot - Kathmandu.
Day 16: Departure.

Trip Cost  >

$6575/P

International Flights >

 $1650/Person

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$235/Person

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From $250/P






















Cost Includes:
Cost Excludes:
- All airport transfers.
- Hotel accommodation on twin sharing basis.
- Daily Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
- Luxury Lodges as mentioned as available.
- Luxury North Face Tents.
- Private vehicles.
Local English Speaking Tour Escort/guide.
- All sightseeing  with entry fees.
- Chitwan National Park Fees.
- All applicable govt. taxes.
   - All flights.
   - All applicable airport taxes.

   - Special entry fees for camera / video camera.
   - Laundry, telephone calls, drinks, etc.
   - Tips.
   - Travel and Personal Insurance.
   - Passport and Visas.
   - All other services different from above mentioned.
 
Sector
Hotel/Camping
Nights
Kathmandu Dwarika's 04
Phagding Yati Mountain Home 01
Namche Yati Mountain Home 03
Tyangbuche Camping 01
Lukla Yati Mountain Home 01 
Bandipur 01
Chitwan Tiger Tops 02
Pokhara Fishtail Lodge 01
Nagarkot Club Himalaya 01
Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu.
Upon arrival in Kathmandu Airport, our team will receive you and drive you to Hotel Soaltee Crown Plaza. During the drive to your hotel, you could see the glimpses of local Nepali market and people around the busy streets and you won’t be able to stop thinking how totally different this place is than any other western civilization. After reaching hotel, you do get oriented about your forthcoming trip and basic things to know about the place that is so new to you. You will also have enough time in hotel to wind down from your trip, and get comfortable and ready for days of great adventure ahead of you.
Kathmandu Valley: Kathmandu is the capital city of Nepal and is also the largest city of the country. It stands at an elevation of approximately 4265 feet above the sea level. The valley lies at the crossroads of ancient civilization of Asia, and has at least 130 important monuments most of them enlisted in UNESCO in World Heritage Sites. There are several places of pilgrimage for the Hindus as well as the Buddhists. The cities of Kathmandu Valley (Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur) are all immensely dense with ancient art, culture and traditions. 
Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing.

After a hearty breakfast, we begin by another briefing session on the details of the programs with all the do’s and don’ts, so as to make the trip more fulfilling and rewarding for you. Sightseeing mythical Kathmandu Valley is incredible and unforgettable, as it involves being in proximity to many UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Swoyambhunath temple, Patan Durbar Square, Swoyambhunath temple, Pashupatinath temple,  and Boudhinath. All day long, you get to be enthralled by the uniqueness of these historical and religious sites, and get to see amazing preservation of ancient art and culture.
Day 03: Kathmandu-Lukla-Phagding (2800m).

After a hearty breakfast, we set out on our adventure by taking a thrilling 40 minutes long flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (2827m above the sea level). The flight runs parallel to the majestic Himalayan range bordering Nepal and Tibet. Upon landing down at Lukla airstrip, which was built by Sir Edmund Hillary and the Sherpas in the mid-1960s, our Sherpa crew will help you unload and sort out your trekking equipments and get you ready for trekking in the afternoon. We begin our adventure by descending towards Dudh kosi River, and merging towards the main trail of the trek. Then we begin with easy walk and pass through picturesque small village of Ghat (2550m), and cross a ridge until reaching Phakding .
Day 04: Phagding - Namche Bazar(3.440 m).

After a good night rest in Phakding lodge, we follow the valley by the Dudh Koshi river climbing steeply over a rocky ridges and continuing parallel to the river. Along the trail, we get to see villages interspersed with magnificent forests of rhododendron, magnolia and giant firs. We cross the Kyashar Khola river, and climb out of the valley to Monjo (2840m), and enter through Sagarmatha (Everest) National Park. Then we make a steep rocky descent and cross Dudh Koshi river on a suspension bridge towards Jorsale (2830m) and finally towards vibrant Namche Bazaar (3440m) with numerous shops, hotels and restaurants. 
Day 05: Namchec Bazar Thame Excursion - Acclimatization.

We remain at Namche Bazaar for a second day to allow ourselves some proper acclimitization to this high altitude. We spend our day sightseeing the town of Namche Bazaar, a prosperous village, which offers an opportunity to see both the magnificent views of sunrise and sunset, along with superb panorama of Khumbu peaks and great view of Mt. Everest. In the afternoon, we could walk towards Thami village (3840) situated above Bhote Khola River and then visit to Sagarmatha National Park Headquarters to see interesting displays of Sherpa’s lifestyle and culture.  
Day 06: Namche Bazar - Tyangbuche (3.867m).

Leaving Namche Bazaar behind, we follow a contouring trail high above Dudh Kosi River. Route to Thyangboche becomes visible as we approach the view of monasteries nestled below the summit of Mt. Everest and surrounding by other Himalayas. There are opportunities to spot local wildlife on the high ground above the trail, before descending steeply down towards Dudh Koshi River. After crossing the river, we ascend steeply again and pass through pine, fir, black juniper and rhododendron forests until reaching Thyanboche monastery, which is located in a beautiful meadow surrounded by towering presence of Mt. Everest, Mt. Ama Dublam, and other Mt. Khumbu in a truly peaceful and tranquil setting. 
Day 07: Tyangbuche - Namche Bazar.

We trek back following the same trails of Day 6.
Day 08: Namche Bazar - Lukla.

We trek back to Lukla airstrip after following the same trail of Day 2 and Day 3. This is our last day of trekking. In the afternoon, we are free to wander around, relax, and mingle with Sherpa people before enjoying a farewell dinner followed by few drinks, and dancing with our Sherpa companions.
Day 09: Lukla - Kathmandu.

Upon reaching Kathmandu, our Kathmandu team will receive you again and drive you to the hotel. In the afternoon, we will be off to sightseeing one of the most historically and religiously important sites of Kathmandu Valley.Kathmandu sightseeing:
Swayambhunath: Swoyambhu literally means 'Self-Existent One’, and Stupa of Swoyambhunath is believed to have been established more than 2,500 years ago.  This is a very sacred religious Buddhist shrine, also known as the “Monkey Temple”, 3 km to the northwest of downtown Kathmandu. It is situated on a hillock about 77 m above the ground level overlooking Kathmandu valley. Swayambhunath Stupa is a glittering golden spire with a lofty white dome crowning a conical wooded hill, and is visible from all sides of the valley. It is the most ancient and enigmatic of all the holy shrines in Kathmandu Valley. Historical records found on a stone inscription provides an evidence that the stupa was already an important Buddhist pilgrimage destination by the 5th century A.D.
Patan Durbar Square: Patan Durbar Square complex, which situated in the center of Patan city, 5 kilometeres south-east of Kathmandu, houses the residence of the former Patan royal family. It is one of the ten UNESCO World Heritage Site of the country. Patan Square and its surroundings are a good specimen of ancient Newari architecture. Several multi-sized and multi-styled temples occupy the western part of the complex. Main among these are Krishna Temple, Bhimsen Temple, and the Golden Temple of Hiranya Varna. Krishna Temple, which is the temple of red stone, is dedicated to Hindu Lord Krishna.  It was erected in the 17th century, considered to be the first one to be constructed in Shikara architecture, holds a commanding position in the durbar square. The temple is compared with sacred ‘Mount Meru’, which is abode of the god Shiva according to Hindu scriptures.  ‘Mahaboudha’, a Buddhist temple made of clay bricks, lies to the east of the Durbar Square. With Hundreds of Buddha images engraved in the bricks, Mahaboudha is known for its fine terra cota work.  
Day 10: Kathmandu - Chitwan.

After hearty breakfast in the morning, we drive to the southern lowland Terai region towards Chitwan for wildlife Safari in Chitwan National Park. Upon reaching Chitwan, we could meet up with new guides and get acquainted and learn few things about village tour and Safari. 
Day 11: Chitwan - Jungle Safaris.

After hearty breakfast, we set off to explore famous 932 square km Chitwan National Park, a World Heritage Site that shelters over 43 species of mammals, over 450 species of birds, and more than 45 species of amphibians and reptiles. We take a drive through the jungle inside the Chitwan National Park for closer and vivid sightseeing of birds, animals, endangered species (gaur, wild elephant, four-horned antelope, striped hyena, pangolin, gangetic dolphin, monitor lizard, python, etc), and picturesque villages. We also get to enjoy Safari on Elephant back in pursuit of one-horned rhinoceros and elusive Royal Bengal tigers. In the evening, you get interact with hospitable and cheerful villagers and explore their unique culture and traditions. You could also accompany their tribal dance before calling it a night. 
Day 12: Chitwan - Bandipur (3hours rafting on Trishuli River).

After making an awesome canoe trip in the Trishuli river in the early morning, you will be driven back to you resort, where you brunch will be ready. After a brief rest, we drive about 3 hours towards Bandipur, situated 1030m above the sea level, which is predominately occupied by Newari people. Bandipur is known to offer superb view of entire Himalayan range of Mt. Dhaulagiri, Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Manasulu, Mt. Ganesh Himal, and Mt. Lantang.  
Day 13: Bandipur - Pokhara.

After a hearty breakfast in the morning, we drive to Pokhara, which offers one of the most spectacular views of natural beauty of this nation. In Pokhara, you could enjoy very splendid and close-up view of the Mt. Annapurna and the holy mountain of Mt. Machhapuchhare (Fishtail). You could also visit to thrilling David’s fall, Tibetan refugee camp, and go on boating over serene and placid waters of the famous lake Phewa Taal. There are many restaurants and bars in Pokhara for you to relax in the late evening. 
Day 14: Pokhara - Nagarkot.
Before we drive back to Kathmandu, we depart early morning for the sunrise and panoramic close view of Mt. Annapurna range and Mt. Dhaulagiri, which are both above 8000m  through the top of Sarankot hill.   After breakfast we drive back to Kathmandu, and continue our driving towards hill resort of Nagarkot , where you could enjoy a panoramic view of a beautiful sunrise over stunning Himalayan Peaks of Mt. Gauri Shankar (7134m), Mt. Langtang ranges, Mt. Ganesh Himal (7111m), Mt. Dorjelakpa, Mt. Everest ranges (8848m), and Mt. Manaslu (8136m). In the afternoon, we walk nearby to the cultural and historical town of Sankhu and enjoy its landscape and interact with hospitable people of this town.
Day 15: Nagarkot - Kathmandu.

After enjoying the stunning sunrise over the majestic Himalaya in Nagarkot, we will have another hearty breakfast and head to Kathmandu city via city of Bhaktapur.
Bhaktpur: In Bhaktapur, we go sightsee Bhaktapur Durbar Square, which is an assortment of pagoda and shikhara-style-temples grouped around a fifty-five-window-palace of brick and wood. The square is part of a charming valley as it highlights the idols of ancient kings perched on top of stone monoliths and the guardian deities looking out from their sanctuaries. It has also been accorded with a prestigious status of UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Square also accommodates beautifully crafted Lion Gate (built in 1696 AD), which is guarded by two huge statues of lions at the either side of the gate with the dreadful stone image of Lord Shiva.  Another masterpiece The Golden Gate is said to be the most beautiful and richly-molded specimen of its kind in the entire world.  As you go through inside the Golden Gate, one can see the brick walls with their gracious setting and sculptural design until reaching a balcony with fifty-five windows carved beautifully in a wood.  South of Palace, there stands a beautiful Nyatapola, the most famous pagoda of Nepal, consists of five tiers symbolizing each  basic elements of the universe - water, earth, fire, wind and sky.
Dinner with Cultural Program:  In the evening you are invited to a typical but fascinating Nepali cultural folk dance program with an authentic Nepali dinner served with unique Newari cuisines.  The Cultural Dance presented reflects the unique culture and traditions of the people of Himalayan Kingdom. Authentic Dinner with the unique culture show provides memorable moment and an unforgettable experience for anyone out to gain a new perspective on the culture and traditions of Nepali people. 
Day 16: Departure.

Drive back to Kathmandu International Airport for your safe flight back home.

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Trip Details - TT136

Total Days: 16
Group Size:
2-15
Activity Level:
 mod
Activities:
Trekking
Accommodations:
City hotel = 09 Nights; Trekking Lodges = 6 Nights

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