Everest Region Trekking
Trekking in Nepal
Salpa Pass Trek
This varied treks leads east from Lukla, over the Salpa Pass and into Tumlingtar. As you head eastward, you leave most of the tourists behind and roam through fascinating traditional villages. Sherpa tend livestock at higher altitudes about 2,000m. while Rais farm the fertile Valleys below. The lush forests abound in wildlife and birds species. From the Salpa Pass, there are sweeping Himalayan views. Over night at variety of charming local lodges which serve basic Sherpa and Rai food, and dip into local swimming hotels along sub-tropical riverbanks.
Day to day itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport, meet our staff & transfers to Hotel.
Day 02: Sightseeing: Bouddhanath, Pashupatinath temple, Patan Durbar square and Swayambhunath temple. 4/5 hrs.
Day 03: Kathmandu - Lukla (2800m.) by flight then trek to Puiyan 2730m. Tented Camp.
Day 04: Puiyan - Pangum 2850m. O/N. Tented Camp.
Day 05: Pangum - Najing 2650m. (Splendid views of Mera Peak from pangum pass)
Day 06: Najing - Bung 1710m.
Day 07: Bung - Sonam 2750m.
Day 08: Sonam - Phedi 1676m. (Himalayan views from Sonam 3414m.)
Day 09: Phedi - Gothe Bazaar 1128m.
Day 10: Gothe Bazaar - Kattike Ghat 457m.
Day 11: Kattike Ghat - Tumlingtar and overnight at tea-house.
Day 12: Tumlingtar - Kathmandu by flight then transfer to Hotel.
Day 13: Free day in Kathmandu.
Day 14: Transfer to airport for your onward journey.
