In Helambu Trek we explore Hyalmo, a unique Buddhist culture the people of Hyalmo famous for wood carving as you can witness around its wonderful house within scenic villages with monasteries. Hyalmo people similar to Sherpa and Tamang with Buddhism culture and religion, the artworks and handicrafts are something unique of the tribe of Helambu where you can witness on its well-carved furniture of Tibetan design. Finally, this fascinating trek completes with a walk to another nice village at Sermathang where an exciting and interesting drive brings you back to Kathmandu with memorable and delightful Helambu Trek in Langtang region.

This Helambu Trekking will be an excellent introductory trekking for people interested to witness rural and remote villages untouched by modernization with typical Nepalese traditional life as it was since past centuries.Trek leads you into its pristine woodland of tall rhododendron, hemlocks, magnolia and pine tree lines with sweeping views of mountains.After a short drive from Kathmandu we trek towards high hills north of the valley with awesome views of mountains with awesome sunrise and sunset views on route walks, with an overnight stop in nice villages.As the journey progress entering into beautiful Helambu country at Tarkeghyang of above 2,570 m high.

Helambu Trekking is suitable for young and elderly people which is short and moderate trek as the altitude gains slowly with glamorous views of dramatic landscapes and snow-capped peaks all along the trek as we pass beyond the Kathmandu Valley.

Helambu Trekking , is a short and scenic adventure around North East of Kathmandu valley rim, one of the least trekked areas by travelers, truly a fascinating country walks on 'off the beaten trails' with magnificent panorama of Ganesh Himal Manaslu , Langtang, Jugal Himal extending towards Gaurishanker range of peaks in the eastern horizon.

Day 01: Drive to Sundarijal and trek to Chisapani 2,300 m - 04hrs.

Starting with short morning drive Sundarijal situated at 15 k.m. from Kathmandu city, from this small town at Sundarijal, trek begins with an uphill walk through small farm villages, beautiful cascade of waterfalls and reaching an entrance of Shivapuri National Park, from here through patch of forest and passing many scattered farm fields and villages then reaching the ridge top at Chisapani where the air gets cooler as this small village stands at 2,300 meters overlooking grand panorama of snow-capped mountains from Annapurna-Manaslu-Ganesh Himal, Lang tang Himal towards Jugal Himal range, view of whole Kathmandu valley, this spot offers stunning sunrise and sunset views as well.

Day 02: Trek to Kutumsang 2,446 m - 06 hrs.

After an enjoyable morning with views of the sunrise over mountain panorama, walk downhill to Pati Bhanjyang, from here our walk carry’s on with a slow climb uphill for an hour then on the gradual winding through a patch of forest and villages reaching Gulbhanjyang.

From this nice Tamang village uphill with a short downhill leading to Chipplin, from here walk continues through farm villages overlooking grand panorama of surrounding green landscapes and rolling hills till the day ends at the overnight stop in Kutumsang.

A nice village with mix tribe of Sherpa-Hyalmo and Tamang people offering views of snow-capped peaks, afternoon free at leisure to explore this small pretty village surrounding.

Day 03: Trek to Thade-Patti 3,600 m / 11,811ft - 04 hrs.

Today a short walk of few hours with more time to enjoy surrounding views with rest of the afternoon at leisure, from this nice village walk leads further into forested areas, and then with a final climb for an hour to Thadepati at 3,597m high for lunch and overnight stop.

Rest of the afternoon free for short hike and to catch up with your dairy in the backdrop of snow-covered peaks of Jugal-Langtang Himal range and Ganesh-Manaslu towards west.

Day 04: Trek to Tarkeghyang 2,570 m - 06 hrs.

After a fabulous morning at Thadepati, journey continues with short climb to a ridge top, then on down -hill into thick forest of rhododendron, hemlocks, firs and pines trees.

Walk carries on through several Sheppard’s huts and temporary settlements and then finally reaching at Melemchi Khola a stream, crossing the river and then a slow climb to reach at Malemchigaon village of Buddhist religion populated by Hyalmo and Tamang tribes with interesting carved houses.

From here on downhill path into forest of pines and rhododendron trees, after crossing a bridge with uphill climb to reach at Helambu main village Tarkeghyang for overnight stop.

Here with time to visit an old Buddhist monastery within Tarkeghyang, Helambu famous for Buddhist culture and handicraft on woods with intricate Tibetan design and carving, famous for delicious green apple that grows around.

Afternoon free to explore the lovely village and its old monastery dedicated to Goddess Ama Yangri, situated on top of the village.

Day 05: Trek to Sermathang 2,693m - 04 hrs walk and drive back to Kathmandu.

Morning after leaving this nice village walk downhill through cool forested path passing several nice looking monuments with Chhorten (Buddhist prayer monuments), to reach at Gangyul a small village, then following the path with marvelous views of rolling hills and peaks to reach at Shermathang another lovely Hyalmo village with time to visit it's another old interesting monastery.

Our last day of this marvelous adventure concludes with a drive downhill towards warmer areas around Melamche bazaar, from here on good wide road to Kathmandu passing the hill town of Dhulikhel and Banepa and finally reaching into the hustle and bustle of busy city life in Kathmandu.