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Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek

Duration
21 days
Price
$2875

Embark on an exhilarating trek through the rugged terrain of Rolwaling Valley, tackling the Tashi Lapcha Pass at an altitude of 5,755 meters. The pass rewards trekkers with breathtaking views of surrounding Himalayan giants.

Traverse through pristine wilderness, encountering serene Tsho Rolpa glacial lakes,  cascading waterfalls, and picturesque valleys, including the charming village of Beding, known for its Sherpa culture and warm hospitality.

Experience the tranquility of the less-frequented trail, offering opportunities to connect with the Sherpa people, their unique traditions, and a chance to immerse yourself in the spirituality of the region’s monasteries and sacred sites.

Trip Facts

Region North Eastern Nepal
Max Elevation 5575m
Mode of trek Camping
Difficulty
Meals
Full Board
Best Season
September to November and March to May
Activities
Trekking
Price
USD 2875

Trip Overview

The Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek is an exhilarating and challenging adventure that takes trekkers through the hidden gem of Rolwaling Valley in Nepal. This 16 to 21-day trek offers a perfect blend of breathtaking mountain panoramas, pristine wilderness, cultural encounters, and a camping experience like no other.

The journey begins with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Gonggar, followed by a moderate hike to Simigaon. From here, the real adventure commences as trekkers head towards the serene Tsho Rolpa Lake, a dazzling glacial lake nestled amidst the stunning Rolwaling region. The lake’s turquoise waters reflecting the towering Himalayan peaks create a mesmerizing sight, making it a highlight of the trek.

As trekkers continue, they traverse through rugged terrains, crossing quaint villages like Beding, where they are warmly welcomed by the Sherpa community. This provides an excellent opportunity to immerse in the rich Sherpa culture, experience their unique way of life, and interact with friendly locals.

The ultimate challenge of the trek lies in crossing the formidable Tashi Lapcha Pass, standing tall at an impressive altitude of 5,755 meters. The pass demands both physical endurance and mental fortitude, but the sense of achievement and the breathtaking views of surrounding Himalayan giants like Gauri Shankar, Dorje Lakpa, and Everest make it all worth it.

Throughout the journey, trekkers camp in pristine wilderness, away from the hustle-bustle of modern life. Camping in the heart of nature offers a unique experience, with clear night skies unveiling a mesmerizing display of stars, leaving trekkers awe-inspired.

The Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek is ideal for adventurers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience, far from the crowded trekking routes. The route’s remoteness and unspoiled beauty make it an excellent choice for seasoned trekkers looking to test their limits while savoring the unparalleled Himalayan landscapes.

In conclusion, the Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek promises an unforgettable journey through majestic mountains, pristine lakes, vibrant Sherpa culture, and the thrill of crossing a high mountain pass. It offers an unparalleled camping experience and a chance to forge lifelong memories amidst the natural wonders of the Himalayas.

Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek Itinerary Outline

Day 01- Arrive at Kathmandu airport (1345meters). Overnight at hotel.

Day 02- Pre-trip Meeting and Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley. Overnight at hotel.

Day 03- Drive Dolakha(1660 meters) 6 hours. Overnight at tented camp.

Day 04- Trek to Singati (950 meters) 6 hours. Overnight at tented camp.

Day 05- Trek to Jagat (1150 meters) 6 hours. Overnight at tented camp.

Day 06- Trek to Simigaon (1990meters) 6 hours. Overnight at tented camp.

Day 07- Trek to Dong Kharka (3000 meters) 5 hours. Overnight at tented camp.

Day 08- Trek to Beding (3690meters) 6 hours. Overnight at tented camp.

Day 09- Beding- Rest Day for Acclimatization.

Day 10- Trek to Na (4180 meters) 4hours. Overnight at tented camp.

Day 11- Trek to Tsho Rolpa Lake (4540 meters) 4 hours. Overnight at tented camp.

Day 12- Rest day at Tsho Rolpa Lake.

Day 13- Trek to Khabu Glacier (4700 meters) 7 hours. Overnight at tented camp.

Day 14- Trek to Tasi Lapcha Phedi (5200meters) 6 hours. Overnight at tented camp.

Day 15- Trek to crossing over Tashi Lapcha pass (5755meters) and trek down to Phedi ( 4800 meters) 6 hours. Overnight at tented camp.

Day 16- Trek to Thame (3820 meters) 5 hours. Overnight at tented camp.

Day 17- Trek to Namche Bazaar (3480 meters) 5 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 18- Trek to Lukla (2795 meters) 7 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 19- Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu in the morning. Overnight at hotel.

Day 20- Leisure day in Kathmandu Overnight at hotel.

Day 21- Transfer to international airport for your final flight departure.

Dear Trekkers, In our commitment to providing personalized service, please note that the Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek’s itinerary and cost can be customized to suit your preferences and requirements. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we are flexible to accommodate changes for an optimal trekking experience.

Feel free to discuss your expectations and preferences with our team, and we will tailor the itinerary and cost accordingly. We are dedicated to ensuring your Tashi Lapcha pass trekking is not only breathtaking but also perfectly aligned with your aspirations.

Price Includes

  • Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private car / van / bus.
  • Standard twin sharing accommodation in two/three star hotel in Kathmandu breakfast included (4 nights) .
  • Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private car / van / bus.
  • Stander meal Lunch , Dinner, and Breakfast and Tea house accommodation during the trek.
  • A government licensed English speaking Guide during the trek, required number of porters (1 porter between 2pax), their food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment and a general first aid kit.
  • Gaurishankar Area permit, Shagarmatha National park permit, TIMS card and all necessary permits.
  • Flight fare from Lukla – Kathmandu
  • Surface Transfer from Kathmandu to Dolakha.
  • We provide Down Jacket, duffel/kit bag and sleeping bag(which needs to be returned after the trek.)
  • All our government taxes.
  • Tourist service charge.
  • Official expense :

Price Excludes

  • Lunch and dinner whilst in Kathmandu.
  • Your travel insurance (compulsory).
  • Nepal entry visa fee
  • Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, hot and cold drinks, laundry and hot shower.
  • Personal trekking Equipments.
  • Tips for trekking staff and driver.
  • Personal trekking Equipment.
  • Sightseeing/Monument entrance fees.
  • Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section.

Dear guest, should you require additional accommodation in Kathmandu, we are pleased to offer the following rates: US$60 per person per night for a single room and US$35 per person per night for a double (twin sharing) room, both inclusive of breakfast.

Tashi Lapcha Pass trek Equipment check list

Duffel bag ( Company provide complementary)

Daypack

Down Jacket and Sleeping bag 4 season ( if you need nice and clean down jacket and sleeping bag company provide which needs to be returned after the trek)

Hiking pants

Waterproof jacket

Full – sleeves shirt

Jumper or pile jacket

T – shirts

Trekking boots (Water proof)

Camp shoes/Sandal

wool socks

Light cotton socks for under wool socks( take quite several pairs of these too. Better to carry some extra weight rather than spend the whole time washing socks)

Sun hat

Beanie

Gloves

Sun block for lips

Sun lotion

Goggles or sunglasses ( with spare )

Thermal Long underwear (take quite a few pairs. Although the weather may be cold one tends to sweat a lot)

windproof pants

Water bottle

Sewing kit

Medical & first aid kit

Flash light ( with spare batteries)

Personal towel

Personal toiletries and medication which should be labelled Please.

Note: Tight fitting, figure-hugging clothing, such as those made with Lycra can often be offensive to locals, especially on women. If you find these items comfortable as a base layer then please pack something to wear over the top of them.

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