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Tsum Valley Trekking

Tsum Valley TrekkingTsum valley trekking is a part of Manaslu Trek. Tsum is recently opened home trekking for Trekkers. It is restricted area for trekking in Nepal which is located in trans-Himalayan region of Gorkha District. Tsum Valley is a sacred Himalayan hidden valley circle by the Baudha Himal, Himal Chuli, Ganesh Himal, Sringi Himal, Manaslu Himalayan Range etc. The Valley is extremely rich in cultural assets. Tsum is dotted with monasteries, chortens and mani walls. Tsum preserves steps of the great Buddhist Yogi Chyuchin Milarepa and story about Guru Padmasambhava circumbulation. All people of Tsum valley never slaughter animals, even as sacrifice to the gods. Tsum Valley's associate with Tibet, natural beauty and its pristine culture make this trekking unique. Tsum valley is rich in ancient art, culture, and religion. Local people are Tibetan origin and seak a unique dialect. The ancient remains of the Tsum Kingdom are still visible today.

 

Due to its remoteness and inaccessibility, this sacred valley and its people have been by passed by mainstream development for centuries. Tsum valley trek are strewn with artistic chortens and lined with Mani walls made of thousands of stone slabs carved with drawings of deities and inscribed with prayers. The famous Kyimo Lung,a pilgrimage circuit in the central Trans-Himalaya is a well known seat of learning and a seat of meditation. The circuit traverses across Tsum Valley, Manaslu area in Nepal and southern parts of Tibet. As a result, the unique culture of this valley has also remained fairly intact. Tsum valley trekking commence from Arughat in Gorkha district, which is easily accessible from Kathmandu. We arrange Tsum Valley trekking according to Guest holiday schedule.

 

Facts fo This Trip

Trip Duration:
19 Days
Trip Grade:
Moderate
Best Season:
Oct to Dec /Feb to May
Maximum Altitude:
Genesh Himal Base Camp (4200m.)
Trip Cost:
Us $ 00
Trip Start/ End in:
Kathmandu

Location Map

Tsum Valley Trek Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival to Kathmandu airport and transfer to hotel.
Day 02: A free day in Kathmandu
Day 03: Driving from Kathmandu to Arughat(535m.)
Day 04: Trek from Arughat to Lapu Bashi(1100m.)
Day 05: Trek to Dovan via Hot Spring(1100m.)
Day 06: Trek to Philim via Jagat (1610m)
Day 07: Trek to Chumling (2363m.)
Day 08: Trek to Chhokangparo (3010m.)
Day 09: Trek to Chhule-Nile (3361m.)
Day 10: Trek to Mu Gompa (3700m.)
Day 11: Trek to Chhokang Paro (3010m.)
Day 12: Trek to Gumba Lungdang (3200m.)
Day 13: Explore to Ganesh Himal Base Camp full day(4100m.)
Day 14: Trek to Lokpa via Ripchet (2468m.)
Day 15: Trek to Jagat (1470m.)
Day 16: Trek to Lapu Bashi (1100m.)
Day 17: Trek to Arughat (535m.)
Day 18: Drive back to Kathmandu
Day 19: Transfer to international airport

Cost Includes

  • Airport picks up & drops.
  • Hotels at Kathmandu as per itinerary.
  • All meals & accommodation during the trekking period.
  • All Entrance fee and Trekking permit(TIMS).
  • Domestic airfare and airport tax.
  • Highly experienced guide and staffs.
  • Staffs food, clothing, salary and insurance.
  • All necessary grounded transportation.
  • Travel & Rescue arrangements.
  • Welcome & farewell dinner in Kathmandu at typical Nepali restaurant.

Cost Excludes

  • Visa fees
  • Int'l air fare
  • Personal expenses
    (phone calls, laundry, bar bills or extra porters)
  • Excess baggage charges
  • Rescue & Evacuation
  • Travel and rescue insurance
  • Lunch & evening meals in Kathmandu.
  • Tips for guides and porters (for staff)

Weather Information

  • Nepal Footprint Holiday Treks Pvt. Ltd.
    Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
    GPO No : 6427
  • Tel : +977 14700302, 4701768
    Fax: +977 14700122
    Email:info@trip2himalaya.com
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