Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek
Trip at a Glance
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Country: Nepal
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Trip grade: Strenuous
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Destination: East-central Nepal/Everest
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Activities: Camp/Lodge Trek
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Accommodation: Tented camps/Hotels
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Meals: Full-board on trek
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Transportation: Private vehicle/Plane
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Maximum altitude: Tashi Laptsa (5300m)
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Group size: 2 travelers
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Best Season: Oct, Nov & March, April, May.
The Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek is a high-altitude adventure in the remote Rolwaling Valley, located in eastern Nepal. The Tashi Lapcha pass itinerary combines challenging alpine trekking with spectacular Himalayan views and witnessing Sherpa culture. The trails go through pristine forests, traditional Tamang and Sherpa settlements, and glacier valleys. The highlight of this Himalayan adventure and the tough section is climbing the Tashi Lapcha Pass( 5,755 m).
The Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha pass itinerary allows trekkers with stunning views of Everest, Cho Oyu, as well as peaceful alpine lakes, glaciers, and snow-covered ridges. The journey is perfect for experienced trekkers looking for fewer people on the trail, to learn about the culture, and to have a real Himalayan experience.
Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek Highlights
- Discover the Rolwaling Valley, remote & culturally rich
- Witness Mt. Gaurishankar (7,134 m), holy to both Hindus and Buddhists
- Tsho Rolpa Lake (4580m), largest glacier lake in Nepal
- Crossing the challenging Tashi Lapcha Pass at 5750m
- Remote Rolwaling landscapes to the busy Everest
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu (1400m)
Day 2: In Kathmandu - trek preparation
Day 3: Drive from Kathmandu to Singati (950 m/8-9 hrs)
Day 4: Trek Singati to Jagat (1440m/6 hrs)
Day 5: Trek Jagat to Simigaon (1996m/6 hrs
Day 6: Trek Simigaon to Daldung La (2850m/6 hrs)
Day 7: Trek Daldung La to Beding (3694m/4 hrs)
Day 8: In Beding - Acclimatization day
Day 9: Trek Beding to Na (4183m/4 hrs)
Day 10: In Beding - Acclimatization day
Day 11: Trek Beding to Tsho Rolpa Lake (4580m/5-6 hrs)
Day 12: Tsho Rolpa Lake - Acclimatization day
Day 13: Trek Tsho Rolpa Lake to Tashi Labtsa (4800 m/7 hrs)
Day 14: Cross Tashi Laptsa (5300m/5 hrs)
Day 15: Trek to Thame (3800m/5-6 hrs)
Day 16: Trek Thame to Monjo (2835 m/6 hrs)
Day 17: Trek Monjo to Lukla (2810 m/6-7 hrs)
Day 18: Fly Lukla to Kathmandu (1400m/45 min)
Day 19: Free day at Kathmandu
Day 20: Final Departure
What is included?
- Airport pick-up and drop-off services.
- Hotel accommodations in Kathmandu on Twin-Share Basis with breakfast.
- All trekking accommodation (in tented camps/lodges) with breakfast, lunch & dinner. on Twin-Share Basis.
- Personal insurance for crew trek members.
- Guide, porters, kitchen staff and helpers' wages for the trekking period.
- Lukla/Kathmandu by flight.
- All surface transfers by private vehicle.
- Four seasonal sleeping bags (to be returned after trip completion) & Marron Trek duffel bags.
- A comprehensive medical kit will be carried by the trekking guide.
- Gaurishanker National Park fees, Everest National Park Permit & Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS).
- Rolwaling Valley special permit.
- Farewell dinner with a live Nepalese cultural program.
- All government and local taxes.
What is not included?
- International airfare.
- Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu.
- Nepal entry visa fee – Visa can be obtained upon your arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. (USD50 for 30 days)
- Personal travel insurance.
- Emergency rescue evacuation (to be covered by the client's travel insurance).
- Excess baggage charges (luggage allowance for domestic airlines in Nepal is 15 kgs.)
- Other expenses of a personal nature (phone calls, laundry, battery recharge, bottle or boiled water, shower etc.)
- Bar bills, alcoholic drinks & beverages.
- Tips for guides, porters & crew (Tipping is expected).
