DAY 1. Kathmandu – Phaplu – Salleri :
Activities: Flying from Kathmandu – Phaplu. See the local market in Salleri and visit local monasteries. Visit Chewang Monastery. Walking to Salleri from Phaplu.
Time: 35 mins. (Flight), 4 hrs (Visit to Chewang Monestary), 30 mins. (Walking).
Overnight: Salleri (Tea shops, lodge)
Day 2.. Salleri – Ringmo - Takshindu :
Activities: Trekking to Takshindu via Ringmo. Seeing Sherpa settlements on the way. Walk throught woods. Bird watching on the way. Sherpa culture show at Ringmo and on request in Takshidu too.
Time: 3-4 hours (Trekking)
Overnight: Takshindu (Lodges, camping)
Day 3. Takshindu – Sahasra – Beni :
Activities: Trekking from Takshindu – Sahasra – Bein. View of mountains early in the morning from Takshindu. Visit local cheese factory. Visit monasteries of nuns and monks. Walk through alpine forest. See yak farms on the way. Bird watching on the way. Experience wilderness and see beautiful landscapes. Closer view of mountains, Numbur, Khatang and Karyolung.
Time: 6-7 hours (Trekking)
Overnight: Beni (Camping)
Day 4. Beni - Dudhkunda :
Activities: Trekking from Beni – Dudhkunda. Walk through alpine forest. See mountain glaciers. See holy Lake Dudhkunda. Experience high altitude thin air. See spectacular views of Numbur, Khatang and Karyolung.
Time: 3-4 hours (Trekking)
Overnight: Dudhkunda ( Camping)
Day 5. Dudhkunda – Takshindu/Ringmo :
Activities: Trekking from Dudhkunda – Takshindu/Ringmo. Taste the local cusines in Ringmo. Taste apple delicacies, apple wine, yak cheese and local vegetables cooked as desired. Watch cultural shows which are performed by local communities on request.
Time: 6-7 hours (Trekking)
Overnight: Takshindu/Ringmo (Camping, lodges, tea shops)
Day 6. Takshindu – Nungthala – Thulo Dhunga :
Activities: Trekking from Takshindu – Nungthala – Basa. Pass thorough Nungthala which is also a tourist center where tourist facilities lodges and tea shops are available. Walk through Khaling Rai settlements on the way to Thulo Dhunga. Observing cultural programs of Bhume dance performed by Khaling Rai at Thulo Dhunga.
Time: 6-7 hours (Trekking)
Overnight: Thulo Dhunga (Camping and tea shops)
Day 7. Thulo Dhunga - Sombare :
Activities: Trek from Thulo Dhunga – Basa . On the way visit Khaling Rai settlement.
Time: 6-7 hours (Trekking)
Overnight: Sombare (Camping and Tea shop, home stay available on request)
Day 8. Sombare :
Activities: Visit Khaling museum at Sombare. Take a tour of the village. Observe the unique Khaling Rai lifestyle and culture. Watch culture show performed on request.
Time: 3-4 hours (Trekking)
Overnight: Sombare (Camping and tea shop, home stay available on request)
Day 9. Sombare – Changmiteng/Ratnange :
Activities: Trekking from Sombare – Changmiteng/Ratnange. Visit Changmiteng, a beautiful Sherpa settlement, visit local monastery and taste different varieties of local Sherpa drink.
Time: 3-4 hours (Trekking)
Overnight: Changmiteng (Home stay, camping)/Ratnange (Camping)
Day 10. Ratnange - Phaplu :
Activities: Sunrise and mountain view from Ratnange in the morning. Trekking from Ratnange - Phaplu. Participate in culture farewell program at Phaplu.
Time: 2-3 hours (Trekking)
Overnight: Phaplu (Camping, lodges, tea shops, resort)
Day 11. Phaplu - Kathmandu :
Activities: Flight from Phaplu – Kathmandu.
Time: 35 mins. (Flight)
Overnight: Kathmandu
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