What to expect:
This return trek, which is
challenging yet rewarding, guides you from alpine passes and gorgeous glacial
lakes to miles of steep valleys. You will be impressed by the natural wonders of
the most spectacular Himalayan scenery, snow-capped mountains and picturesque
flowering valleys. The highlight of this trek is the remote Kangshung Valley,
also called the "Valley of
flowers".
Itinerary:
Katmandu-->Nyalam-->Kharta-->Lundrubling-->Kaamo
Tsangpo Valley-->Khangsung Valley-->Pethang
Ringmo-->Hoppo-->Khansung base camp-->Hoppo-->Langma
La-->Lundrubling-->Kharta-->Rongbuk-->Everest base
camp-->Lhatse-->Gyantse-->Lhasa-->Katmandu
Scenic
spots on the way:
Nyamlam Pelgye Ling-->Mt. Everest-->Mt.
Makalu-->Rongbuk Monastery-->Kumbum-->Pelkore Chode Monastery-->Sera
Monastery, Jokhang Temple-->Norbu lingka-->Barkor Street-->Potala
Palace-->Drepung Monastery
Day-by-day
Itinerary:
D1: Drive from Katmandu to Nyamlam via the Kodari -
Zhangmu Border. Pass through the beautiful Nepalese countryside and drive
for nearly 123km to today's first destination- the Kodari - Zhangmu Border.
Complete visa procedures and border formalities here and then head to Nyalam,
which is one-hour (30km) drive away.
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