Trekking >> Rolwaling

Rolwaling trekking is one of Nepal's finest high mountain valleys West of the Khumhu, directly on the Tibetan frontier there is a wild, lonely high valley the "Rolwaling" which is called simply "the grave" by the indigenous Sherpa's on account of its location - buried down between steep ice-giants. Many mysterious stories have been passed on about this valley. Through which the forefathers of the present-day Sherpa's once came. It is here that the notorious and celebrated Yeti is supposed to make his home. Entire research expeditions have, so far unsuccessfully, attempted to find him.

West of the Khumhu, directly on the Tibetan frontier there is a wild, lonely high valley the "Rolwaling" which is called simply "the grave" by the indigenous Sherpa's on account of its location - buried down between steep ice-giants. Many mysterious stories have been passed on about this valley. through which the forefathers of the present-day Sherpa's once came. It is here that the notorious and celebrated Yeti is supposed to make his home. Entire research expeditions have, so far unsuccessfully, attempted to find him. Very few tourist success to do trekking in this area, cause of its, covering the mountain terrainof the Nepal-China (Tibet) border, the trail to this pass goes between huge mountains along glaciers, situated in eastern parts.

 
     
Itinerary Snapshots
Day 1   Drive Kathmandu – Chjarikot (1850m)
Day 2   Trek to Biguti (890m)

Day 3

  Trek to Surey dovan (1020m)

Day 4

  Trek to Jagat (1395m)

Day 5

  Trek to Simigaou (2000m)

Day 6

  Trek to Kelchey (2990m)

Day 7

  Trek to Beding (3700m)

Day 8

  Trek to Nagaou (4200m)

Day 9

  Acclimatization day

Day 10

  Trek to Tso Rolpo (4525m)

Day 11

  Trek to Tolumbhu Buka (4850m)

Day 12

  Crossing Tashi Lakpa pass (5755m), and camp at Thengpo (4300m)

Day 13

  Trek to Khumjung (3600m)

Day 14

  Trek to Namche Bazar (3600m)

Day 15

  Rest day at Namche Bazar

Day 16

  Trek to Phakding (2600m)

Day 17

  Trek to Lukla (2804m)

Day 18

  Flight Lukla - Kathmandu.
 
 
 
     

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