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Simrik Nepal Treks
Simrik Nepal Treks

Gaurishankar Himal Trek

23 Days
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Starting from
USD. 6800.00
Trip Details
Itinerary
Inclusion and Exclusion
Equipments & Packing List
Trip Maps
Trip Details
Destination
Nepal
Trip Grade
Challenging (Advanced Level)
Max Elevation
5755 Meters
Total Duration
23 Days
Best Time
Mar-May | Sep-Nov
Group Size
Min 4 Pax

Adventure trekking on the Gaurishankar Himal Trek

The Remoteness of the Gaurishankar Himal Trek


"Challenge yourself on the Gaurishankar Himal Trek—cross the high Tashi Lapcha Pass, explore Rolwaling Glacier, and witness stunning peaks like Pharchamo and Ramdung". The Gaurishankar Himal Trek is a remote region that has not had much trekking happening on its trail and is the perfect trek for new trekkers. The Gaurishankar Himal Treks will provide you with an experience of charming mountain views, an assortment of flora and fauna and an opulence of local culture. The Gaurishankar Himal Trekking trail requires that you should possess prior walking experience and be in a good physical shape. The main attractions on the Gaurishankar Himal Trek are Tso Rolpa Lake, The Na village and the village of Beding as well as the Monastery. On the Gaurishankar Himal Trek trail, there are great views of the Gaurishankar (7,145m), Melungtse (7,181m), and other mountains as well as the Sherpa Village.

Views of Ramdung and Pharchamo on Gaurishankar Himal Trek

The Gaurishankar Himal Trek wanders up to Tso Rolpa Lake and goes up to flanking moraines of the Rolwaling glacier and you will find yourself walking below the of the Rolwaling Icefall. Two days of walking on the Gaurishankar Himal Trek will get you to the high Tashi Lapcha Pass and then the Gaurishankar Himal Trek trail will descend down to Thengbo and you will get to Thame Village that is found on the Khumbu Valley. On the Gaurishankar Himal Trek you will have a breathtaking view of Ramdung and Pharchamo.

What to Bring for the Gaurishankar Himal Trekking

While on the Gaurishankar Himal Trekking trail you will need a rucksack for carrying everything, walking boots, sticks, water bottles and a personal sleeping bag. On the Gaurishankar Himal Trek, you will also require sun glasses and sun caps, sun cream, some lotion, a rain coat, thermal trousers, some warm soaks, a pair of gloves, flashlights and toiletries. The Gaurishankar Himal Treks is managed by a well trained professional team of local Sherpa who are conversant with the routes. The Gaurishankar Himal Trek usually has a leader or guide who is in charge of all matters dealing with the trek.

Itinerary
Day
01
Touchdown in Kathmandu-1350m
1 Hours
Five-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
02
Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing-1350m
8 Hours
Five-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Kathmandu tour: Pashupatinath | Boudhanath | Swayambhunath | Patan | Bhaktapur
Day
03
Drive from Kathmandu to Charikot-1980m
6 Hours
Hotel accommodation in Charikot
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
04
Trek from Charikot to Shingati-1020m
7 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Shingati
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
05
Trek from Shingati to Gongar Khola-1430m
7 Hours
Tented Camp accommodation in Gongar Khola
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
06
Trek from Gongar Khola to Simigaon-1990m
5 Hours
Tented Camp accommodation in Simigaon
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
07
Trek from Simigaon to Drauangbu-2760m
7 Hours
Tented Camp accommodation in Drauangbu
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
08
Trek from Drauangbu to Beding-3690m
6 Hours
Tented Camp accommodation in Beding
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
09
Acclimatization day in Beding-3690m
1 Hours
Tented Camp accommodation in Beding
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
10
Trek from Beding to Na-4183m
7 Hours
Tented Camp accommodation in Na
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
11
Acclimatization day in Na-4183m
1 Hours
Tented Camp accommodation in Na
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
12
Trek from Na to Tshobung-4600m
6 Hours
Tented Camp accommodation in Tshobung
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
13
Trek fromTshobung to Yalung Ri Base Camp-4200m
6 Hours
Tented Camp accommodation in Yalung Ri Base Camp
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
14
From Yalung Ri Base Camp to Glacier Kharka-4750m
6 Hours
Tented Camp accommodation in Glacier Kharka
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
15
Trek from Glacier Kharka to Drolumbau Glacier-5036
6 Hours
Tented Camp accommodation in Drolumbau Glacier
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
16
From Drolumbau Glacier to Tashi Lapsha Phedi-5100m
7 Hours
Tented Camp accommodation in Tashi Lapsha Phedi
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
17
From Tahsi Lapcha Phedi to Thyangbo Kharka-4230m
8 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Thyangbo Kharka
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
18
Trek from Thyangbo Kharka to Namche Bazar-3440m
5 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Namche Bazar
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
19
Trek from Namche Bazar to Phakding-2610m
6 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Phakding
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
20
Trek from Phakding to Lukla-2840m
4 Hours
Teahouse accommodation in Lukla
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
21
Flight from Lukla to Manthali | Kathmandu-1350m
2 Hours
Five-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Fly from Lukla to either Kathmandu or Ramechhap (Manthali). If flying to Ramechhap, drive approximately 5 hours to reach Kathmandu.
Day
22
Rest Day in Kathmandu-1350m
1 Hours
Five-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day
23
Departure from Kathmandu to next-destination-1350m
1 Hours
Five-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Full board (Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Inclusion and Exclusion
Cost Includes
Airport transfers (Pick-up and drop-off) included
Four nights` five-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu included
Kathmandu sightseeing: Pashupatinath | Boudhanath | Swayambhunath | Patan | Bhaktapur
Full board meals (B.L.D) and accommodation in teahouses | Tented-camp during the trek
The life insurance coverage of trekking guides and porters has been guaranteed
Professional Trekking Guides and physically fittest Porters
Trekking permits: TIMS | National park and Conservation area entry | Government taxes- and fees
Domestic flights: Lukla to Ramechhap | Kathmandu
Gauri Shankar Himal Treks guide carries medical supplies at all times-ask for needed medication
Trekking equipment: will be offered incredibly high-quality down jacket | Sleeping bag
All local transportation as mentioned in the itinerary is included
Camping tent accommodation | Meals | Necessary crew are provided for the Gauri shankar trek
Cost Exclusion
Travel insurance. Manage traveler emergency medical treatment and rescue
Traveller`s Personal expanses
Bar bills-Soft and hard drinks like-Tea | Coffee | coke | beer- and so on
Staff tips: Travellers are requested to give some tips to guide and porters- at the end
International Flight ticket: traveller`s home place to Kathmandu and return ticket
Equipments & Packing List
Following are the list of items for 1 person that will help you to pack for your trip. Note that the some items can vary according to season and number of treaking days. Luggage will be carried by the porter and day-pack with valuable items or anything important will be carried by your self.
document
  • Valid-passport | Nepal-visas | Overseas plane ticket | Passport-sized photos
  • Travel-insurance that includes coverage for medical expenses and emergency rescue services. It ensures protection-assistance while traveling abroad
  • Emergency-contact number for family | Relatives | Office
  • Trekking permits: TIMS | National park and Conservation area entry Permits
  • Dollars | Pounds | Euros in cash-as these currencies are easily exchangeable
  • Credit-cards | ATM|Bank-cards | Cash machine-cards for cash-withdrawals
electronic
  • A DSLR Camera equipped with extra batteries for extended use
  • Compact point-and-shoot cameras or smartphone cameras
  • A GoPro camera-particularly suited for capturing adventure activities
  • Portable power banks for on-the-go charging
  • A belkin mini surge protector and adapter for safeguarding electronic devices and ensuring compatibility with various power outlets
  • A head-lamp; along with extra batteries
  • A solar charger-to ensure power availability in the event of an outage
  • A watch with an integrated alarm function
cloting
  • Pear of short-sleeved and long-sleeved shirt |T-shirt
  • Synthetic|fleece long-sleeve jacket and a down insulated long-sleeve jacket
  • Lightweight-top | Thermo-coat | Wind proof jacket | Gore-tex jacket
  • Underwear | lightweight long underpants | Trekking pants | Gore-tex pants
  • Trekking socks | lightweight synthetic liner glove | wind stopper fleece gloves
  • Sun-cap | wool or fleece hat | Peak point hat | high-neck
gear
  • A down-insulated sleeping-bag guaranteed for temperatures as aow as -20°c
  • A thermarest foam-cell mattress and a pack towel and a pair of rain-coat
  • A duffel-bag | a water-bottle | a Swiss-knife | a pair of Trekking-pole
  • A pair of Trekking-boot | A pair of down-booties | A pair of slipper
miscellaneous
  • Bath-soap | Garbage-bag | Hand-sanitizer | Hand-wash | Laundry-soap | Shampoo | Tooth-brush | Tooth-paste | Wet-tissue | Water Proof Stuff-sack
  • Baby wipes - wet towels | Crack-bandage | Gauge-pad | Handi-plaster | Lips-guard | Sunscreen | Traingular-bandage | water-purification tablets | Zip-luck bags
  • Antibiotic | Anti-diarrheal | Aspirin| Brufen | Clovir | Dexamethasone-tablets | Diamox | Eye-drop | Ibuprofen | Loperamide-hydrochloride | Move on ointment | Oxymeter | Paracetamol | Sancho-balm | Sinex | Strepsils | Tincture-Iodine | Thermometer
Trip Maps
Gaurishankar Himal Trek
Destination
Nepal
Trip Grade
Challenging (Advanced Level)
Max Elevation
5755 Meters
Total Duration
23 Days
Best Time
Mar-May | Sep-Nov
Group Size
Min 4 Pax
Tour with Flexible Booking Policy
  • Change dates It is free to change your tour start date prior to 30 days of departure.
  • Choose a different tour You can select a new tour run by the same operator up to 30 days before departure.
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