Gauri Shankar Trek takes you to the western part of the Everest, adjoining the Tibetan frontier, to a wild, lonely high valley called the ‘Rolwaling’. Rolwaling Valley is believed to be a place of mystery and home of the legendary and much celebrated Yetis.
Gaurishankar trek is a less crowded touristic region. But then it is known for the superb view of Mt. Gaurishanker, Rolwaling Himal, Chobabhamre, Yalung Ri, Pachharmo Peak, Dorjelakpa etc. Gauri Shankar is also known for its rich biodiversity: as many as 526 species of plants, 43 species of orchids and 300 species of birds have been recorded including Musk Deer, Himalayan black bear, Thar, Gaur and Wild Dogs.
The area is under the influence of Tibetan culture. Yalung Pass (5310m) and Tashi Lapcha Pass (5755m) are two famous passes on the trek route.
Drive from Kathmandu to Shigati (950m.) via Dolhakha takes 9 hours. Stay overnight in lodge.
Trek from Shigati to Jagat (1440m.) takes 6 hours. Stay overnight in camp.
Trek from Jagat to Simigaon (2020m.) takes 6.5 hours. Stay overnight in camp.
Trek from Simigaon to Daldung La (3976m.) takes 6 hours. Stay overnight in camp.
Trek from Daldung La to Beding (3690m.) takes 6.5 hours. Stay overnight in camp.
Rest day at Beding for acclimatization. Stay overnight in camp.
Trek from Beding to Na (4180m.) takes 4 hours. Stay overnight in camp.
Rest Day at Na. (view point sightseeing). Stay overnight in camp.
Trek from Na to Beding (3690m.) takes 4 hours. Stay overnight in camp.
Trek from Beding to Daldung La (3976m.) takes 6 hours. Stay overnight in camp.
Trek from Daldung la to Simigaon (2020m.) takes 6 hours. Stay overnight in camp.
Trek from Simigaon to Jagat (1440m.) takes 6.5 hours. Stay overnight in camp.
Trek from Jagat to Shigati (950m.) takes 6 hours. Stay overnight in lodge.
Drive from Shigati to Kathmandu takes 6 hours.
Below is a list of equipment and clothing required for trekking. The necessity of these items depends on the type, altitude, timing and destination of trekking. Appropriate trekking gears are not only required for the comfort/pleasure of your trek but also to improve safety factor. Please have a look over these items in order to fully prepare and thoroughly enjoy the trekking.
General Items:
Daypack, Rucksack, Sleeping bag, Duffel bag, Walking Poles, walking boots, sandals, Toiletries (Soaps, Toilet papers, Sanitizers, toothpaste, tooth brush, etc.)
Clothing Items:
Thermal underwear, Down jacket, Shorts, Trekking trousers, Towels, Woolen gloves, Gaiters, Fleece jacket or Pullover, Wind/water proof jacket, Raincoat, Warm socks, buff
Sun-worn Items:
Sun hat, Sunglasses, Snow goggles, Sunscreen, Lip balm
Gadgets:
Headlamp, Flash light, Binoculars, Cameras (chargers and batteries),
Liquid/Snacks:
Water bottle/bladder, Water purification Iodine tablets, Energy bars and snacks
Medical Essentials:
First Aid Kit
Optional:
Altimeter, Compass, Binoculars, Books/magazines, GPS, Pocket knife, Candles (for lodges), Notebook with pencil/pen, etc
Additional items for camping trek:
Tent, Stove and fuel, Utensils for cooking, eating and drinking, sleeping mattresses
Note: We can also provide sleeping bag, down jacket, duffel bag, walking poles, and First Aid Kit in case if you don’t have one. These items are inclusive of total package price.
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