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Loewr Solukhumbu Trek

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Trip Starts / EndsKathmandu/ kathmandu

Total Duration15 Days Tour
11 Days Trekking

Trekking Grade

Strenuous/ Grade D

Trekking Category

Lodge/Tea house package Trek

Max. Altitude4070m

Best MonthSeptember to December

Transportation Private vehicle/Flight

Group SizeMin.1 Max.10

GuideLocal guide

Accommodation 2/4**** room,

Meals11 Breakfast 12, lunch & 13 dinner

Departure Fixed/On request

Tour highlights

Serene natural beauty: Lush valleys, terraced fields, meandering rivers, and rhododendron forests.
Authentic Sherpa culture: Experience the rich traditions and warm hospitality of the Sherpa community.
Pikey Peak: Trek to Pikey Peak for panoramic views of the Himalayan range, including Everest.
Solu-Khumbu Cultural Trail: Explore picturesque villages, ancient monasteries, and terraced farmlands.
Ancient Buddhist monasteries: Visit Thupten Chholing Monastery and Chiwong Monastery.
Charming villages: Discover Junbesi, Nunthala, and Bupsa, offering a glimpse into rural life.
Dudh Kunda Trek: Journey to the sacred Dudh Kunda Lake, surrounded by stunning mountain vistas.
Off-the-beaten-path experience: Enjoy a quieter and authentic trekking adventure away from the crowds.

Tour Details

Lower Solu-Khumbu is located in the northeastern part of Nepal, in the Solu-Khumbu district.The region can be reached by domestic flights from Kathmandu to Phaplu or by road transportation from Kathmandu to Salleri, the district headquarters. Lower Solu-Khumbu offers various trekking routes, including the Pikey Peak trek, the Solu-Khumbu Cultural Trail, and the Dudh Kunda trek.

The region boasts breathtaking landscapes with lush forests, terraced fields, pristine rivers, and panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks. Lower Solu-Khumbu is predominantly inhabited by Sherpa people, renowned for their mountaineering heritage and rich cultural traditions. Junbesi, Nunthala, Bupsa, Salleri, and Ringmo are some of the charming villages and towns in the region, each offering its own unique cultural experiences.

Lower Solu-Khumbu is home to several ancient Buddhist monasteries, such as Thupten Chholing Monastery in Junbesi and Chiwong Monastery in Taksindu. There are tea houses and lodges available along the trekking routes, providing basic accommodation, meals, and a chance to experience the local hospitality. Compared to the popular Everest Base Camp trekking route, Lower Solu-Khumbu offers a quieter and less crowded trekking experience.Lower Solu-Khumbu is a great option for those seeking a less explored and off-the-beaten-path trekking adventure in Nepal.

For more information contact us at info@fairsteptrekking.com .

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival to Kathmandu & Transfer to the hotel

Day 2:Drive to Dhap (2932 m)

Day 3:Trek from Dhap-Sigane(2400 m) ; walking time: 4 hrs, ↑960 m, ↓50 m, (B,L,D)

Day 4:Trek from Sigene-Jhapre (2820 m);walking time:3-4 hrs, ↑880 m, ↓80 m, (B,L,D)

Day 5:Trek from Jhapre - Pikey Peak(4068 m); walking time: hrs, ↑630 m, ↓ 420 m, (B,L,D)

Day 6:Trek from Pikey Peak - Lamjura la(3530 m); walking time: 5-6 hrs, ↑1050 m, ↓1080 m, (B,L,D)

Day 7:Trek from Lamjura la-Junbasi (2700 m); walking time:3 hrs, ↑50 m, ↓930 m, (B,L,D)

Day 8: Trek from Junbasi - Thuptengchholing Gumba (2920 m)-Junbasi day hike; walking time:3-4 hrs, ↑440 m, ↓440 m, (B,L,D)

Day 9:Trek from Junbasi -Taksindu la(3870 m); walking time:4-5 hrs, ↑1120 m, ↓80 m, (B,L,D)

Day 10:Trek from Takshindu-Chiwang Gumba- phaplu/Sellari (2390 m); walking time:3-4 hrs, ↑360 m, ↓640 m, (B,L,D)

Day 11:Trek from Sellari-Chyalsa (2690 m)-Nazing (2370 m); walking time:3-4 hrs, ↑600 m, ↓620 m, (B,L,D)

Day 12:Community-Culture Exploration Day

Day 13:Najing-Back to Kathmandu

Day 14:City Sightseeing in Kathmandu (Kathmandu Darbar squre; historical place and visit to living Goddess Kumari, Pasupatinath and Baudhhanath; famous world heritages sites Hindu temple and Buddha Stupa) :( B)

Day 15:Transfer to international airport.

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Complementary

Trekking bag for each guest
Nepal Fair Step Trekking printed T-Shirt

Price Includes

To be able to submit a cost estimate, we need to know the number of persons in your group, the required hotel category, the favored mode of transportation (by flight, by local or private transport) and any alternations to your itinerary.
Airport pickup and drop (domestic and international)
Local transportation; (Domestic flight, road transport according program)
Hotels: (4/2) star standard hotel including breakfast (according to program in Kathmandu& other places)
Welcome and farewell dinner
Sightseeing in Kathmandu (Patan Durbar square, Swyambunath, Pashupatinath)
Sighseeing Bhaktapur and Boudhanath
Camping/ Lodge Trek’s cost according to program
Full board during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Government-licensed guide (English speaking or other foreign language if requested)
Required numbers of porters (1 porter for 2 guests; 12 kg per guest in Tea house trek)
Sightseeing entry fees/national park /conservation/restricted area permit fees (monasteries, temples, Stupa entrance fees but not donation.)
TIMS (Trekker’s information Management System) permits or peak climbing permit fees (according to your program)
Group First Aid Kits (We recommend bringing your personal first aid kit as well.)
Trekking bag for each guest.
Staff insurance

Price Excludes

International airfare from and to your country
Nepal Visa fee (bring accurate USD 50 cash for 30 days visa and need to fill online form)
Excess baggage charges
Personal gears
Personal expenses e.g. phone calls, laundry, bar bills & extra porters
Travel & Health Insurance - Emergency Helicopter Rescue Insurance (Most recommended)
Any meals (lunch &dinner) in Kathmandu - $ 10 to 15 for per meal in tourist restaurant (except welcome and farewell dinner)
Any kinds of drinks (alcohol &non-alcoholic beverage) neither during the trek nor in Kathmandu
Tips for staff (not mandatory but expected)
Hot shower, recharging of batteries (available during the trek with extra cost or free on spot)
The cost which is not mentioned above.
(If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to contact on: krishna@fairsteptrekking.com)

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival to Kathmandu & Transfer to the hotel

Day 2:Drive to Dhap (2932 m)

Day 3:Trek from Dhap-Sigane(2400 m) ; walking time: 4 hrs, ↑960 m, ↓50 m, (B,L,D)

Day 4:Trek from Sigene-Jhapre (2820 m);walking time:3-4 hrs, ↑880 m, ↓80 m, (B,L,D)

Day 5:Trek from Jhapre - Pikey Peak(4068 m); walking time: hrs, ↑630 m, ↓ 420 m, (B,L,D)

Day 6:Trek from Pikey Peak - Lamjura la(3530 m); walking time: 5-6 hrs, ↑1050 m, ↓1080 m, (B,L,D)

Day 7:Trek from Lamjura la-Junbasi (2700 m); walking time:3 hrs, ↑50 m, ↓930 m, (B,L,D)

Day 8: Trek from Junbasi - Thuptengchholing Gumba (2920 m)-Junbasi day hike; walking time:3-4 hrs, ↑440 m, ↓440 m, (B,L,D)

Day 9:Trek from Junbasi -Taksindu la(3870 m); walking time:4-5 hrs, ↑1120 m, ↓80 m, (B,L,D)

Day 10:Trek from Takshindu-Chiwang Gumba- phaplu/Sellari (2390 m); walking time:3-4 hrs, ↑360 m, ↓640 m, (B,L,D)

Day 11:Trek from Sellari-Chyalsa (2690 m)-Nazing (2370 m); walking time:3-4 hrs, ↑600 m, ↓620 m, (B,L,D)

Day 12:Community-Culture Exploration Day

Day 13:Najing-Back to Kathmandu

Day 14:City Sightseeing in Kathmandu (Kathmandu Darbar squre; historical place and visit to living Goddess Kumari, Pasupatinath and Baudhhanath; famous world heritages sites Hindu temple and Buddha Stupa) :( B)

Day 15:Transfer to international airport.

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Equipments

trekking shoes

trekking bag

torch

sleeping bag

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival to Kathmandu & Transfer to the hotel

Day 2:Drive to Dhap (2932 m)

Day 3:Trek from Dhap-Sigane(2400 m) ; walking time: 4 hrs, ↑960 m, ↓50 m, (B,L,D)

Day 4:Trek from Sigene-Jhapre (2820 m);walking time:3-4 hrs, ↑880 m, ↓80 m, (B,L,D)

Day 5:Trek from Jhapre - Pikey Peak(4068 m); walking time: hrs, ↑630 m, ↓ 420 m, (B,L,D)

Day 6:Trek from Pikey Peak - Lamjura la(3530 m); walking time: 5-6 hrs, ↑1050 m, ↓1080 m, (B,L,D)

Day 7:Trek from Lamjura la-Junbasi (2700 m); walking time:3 hrs, ↑50 m, ↓930 m, (B,L,D)

Day 8: Trek from Junbasi - Thuptengchholing Gumba (2920 m)-Junbasi day hike; walking time:3-4 hrs, ↑440 m, ↓440 m, (B,L,D)

Day 9:Trek from Junbasi -Taksindu la(3870 m); walking time:4-5 hrs, ↑1120 m, ↓80 m, (B,L,D)

Day 10:Trek from Takshindu-Chiwang Gumba- phaplu/Sellari (2390 m); walking time:3-4 hrs, ↑360 m, ↓640 m, (B,L,D)

Day 11:Trek from Sellari-Chyalsa (2690 m)-Nazing (2370 m); walking time:3-4 hrs, ↑600 m, ↓620 m, (B,L,D)

Day 12:Community-Culture Exploration Day

Day 13:Najing-Back to Kathmandu

Day 14:City Sightseeing in Kathmandu (Kathmandu Darbar squre; historical place and visit to living Goddess Kumari, Pasupatinath and Baudhhanath; famous world heritages sites Hindu temple and Buddha Stupa) :( B)

Day 15:Transfer to international airport.

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Equipments

trekking shoes

trekking bag

torch

sleeping bag

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