| Trip code | NET-PCL-YALG2 |
| Package name | Yalung Ri Peak Climbing With Rolwaling Valley |
| Duration | 19 |
| Max. elevation | 5630 m |
| Level | MODERATE |
| Transportation | Kathmandu - Shigati - Kathmandu by private vehicle |
| Accomodation | 2-3 Star Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu. Lodge (Teahouse) and Camping Accommodation during Trek |
| Starts at | Kathmandu |
| Ends at | Kathmandu |
| Trip route | { Kathmandu - Shigati - Jagat - Simi Gaon - Dhokhan - Beding - Na Gaon - Yalung-Ri Base Camp - Yalung Ri Summit - Na Gaon - Beding - Daldung - Simi Gaon - Jagat - Shigati - Kathmandu } |
| Cost | USD 0 per person |
On your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be met and welcomed by our airport representative. You will be greeted traditionally with flower garlands. The representative will then take you to your hotel where you will be served welcome drinks. In the afternoon, you can take a stroll around and visit shops, restaurants and bars. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Free day in Kathmandu for preparation of the trip. Checking your climbing equipment, and discussing the climb with the climbing/trekking guide. Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.
Drive from Kathmandu (1400m.) to Shigati via Dolakha (1660m.) Stay overnight at lodge.
Trek from Shigati to Jagat (1440m.) takes about seven hours. We trek through a normal flat land along the banks of the river and then pass through a rice terraced field. There are a few small village hamlets found on the way which are inhabited by different ethnic communities. You continue to cross jungles covered by orchid, a few rhododendron trees and wild vegetation. You next cross a suspension bridge to reach Jagat, a small town resided in by people from different cultures. You interact with the local folks to get an insight into the their life. Stay overnight at lodge/home stay.
Trek from Jagat to Simi Gaon (2036m.) takes about seven and a half hours. The first part of your trail follows normally flat path, then it ascends and descends through the jungle. Several places, you cross through suspension bridge. There are numerous villages on your way. You can find small teashops and local shops at some of the places. Steeply climb up to Simigaon, a village inhabited by Buddhist and few Hindus. Stay overnight at lodge/home stay.
Trek from Simi Gaon to Dokhang (2791m) takes about five hours. You will walk alongside of Rolwaling river. The trail passes through Sherpa villages. Stay overnight at lodge/home stay.
Trek from Dokhang to Beding (3740m.) takes about six hours. The trek ascends uphill through different varieties of plants and Rhododendron trees. You trek over the suspension bridges over the deep gorges in a few places making the trek even more enchanting. You finally reach Beding is a big Sherpa village. Stay overnight at lodge/home stay.
Trek from Beding to Na Gaon (4180m.) takes about four hours. This day you can explore the upper slopes of the valley for Snow Partridge or a visit to the nearby glacier lake. The trek path slightly ascends along the river bank. The place is an open path with fresh air and the charming sound of the river. You can have the panoramic view of the mountains as the trek moves forward. You will also come across the Sherpa village having their own specialties. Stay overnight at lodge/home stay.
Rest day at Na Gaon for Acclimatization. Stay overnight at lodge/home stay.
Trek from Na Gaon to Yalung-Ri Base Camp (4750m.) or High Camp (5100m.). Stay overnight at camp.
Summit to Yalung-Ri (5,630m) & return to Na Gaon. Stay overnight at camp.
Trek from Na gaon to Beding (3740m.) takes about five hours. The path slightly descends along the river bank. You enjoy panoramic views of Menlung, Gauri Shankar and many other unnamed mountains and peaks. Stay overnight at lodge/home stay.
Trek from Beding to Daldung La (3976m.) takes about six hours. The trek now descends downhill through varieties of plants and Rhododendron trees. You trek over the suspension bridges stretching over deep gorges in a few areas. Stay overnight at lodge/home stay.
Trek from Daldung La to Simi Gaon (2036m.) which takes about six hours. On the route you come across picturesque Sherpa villages. The downhill trek is rich in different varieties of plants and Rhododendron trees. After the downhill trek you will now come across ascending and descending paths while enjoying the scenic beauty of the place. Stay overnight at lodge/home stay.
Trek from Simi Gaon to Jagat (1440m.) takes about six hours. The first part of your trail follows normally a flat path, and then it descends and ascends through the jungle. At several places, we backtrack across suspension bridges. There are numerous villages on your way. Stay overnight at lodge/home stay.
Trek from Jagat to Shigati takes about seven hours. Crossing a suspension bridge, you trek through normal flat lands along the side of the river. You backtrack through rice terrace fields. There are small villages on your way which are inhabited by mixed communities. At several points, you cross jungles covered by orchid, few rhododendron trees and wild vegetation. Stay overnight at lodge/home stay.
Drive from Shigati to Kathmandu via Dolakha.
Free day in Kathmandu for shopping or you can go for city tour. Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.
As per your flight schedule, our airport representative will transfer you from your hotel to the airport for your final departure.