Tsho Rolpa Glacier Trek — 6 Days
Duration
6 Days
Max Altitude
4,580m
Starts / Ends
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
Group Size
2-8
Overview
The Tsho Rolpa Glacier Trek is a short yet rewarding Himalayan adventure leading to one of Nepal's largest and most spectacular glacial lakes. Located in the remote Rolwaling Valley of eastern Nepal, Tsho Rolpa sits beneath towering snow-capped peaks and active glaciers, creating an extraordinary mountain landscape. The trek offers a unique combination of alpine scenery, traditional Sherpa and Tamang villages, pristine rivers, suspension bridges, and breathtaking views of glaciers and Himalayan peaks. This trek is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic mountain experience within a limited timeframe. The highlight of the journey is reaching the magnificent turquoise waters of Tsho Rolpa Lake, surrounded by rugged mountains and dramatic glacier formations.
Highlights
- Visit the spectacular Tsho Rolpa Glacier Lake
- Trek through the beautiful Rolwaling Valley
- Experience authentic local mountain culture
- Enjoy panoramic Himalayan views
- Walk through forests, rivers, and alpine landscapes
- Explore traditional Sherpa and Tamang settlements
- Observe glaciers and glacial formations
- Capture stunning mountain photography
- Experience a less-crowded Himalayan trekking route
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Kathmandu to Chetchet and Trek to Simigaun
Drive from Kathmandu through scenic hills, rivers, and rural settlements to Chetchet. Begin a short trek uphill to the traditional village of Simigaun. Overnight stay at lodge.
Simigaun to Dongang
Trek through forests, suspension bridges, and beautiful mountain landscapes while following the Rolwaling River toward Dongang. Overnight stay at lodge.
Dongang to Beding
Continue trekking through alpine terrain and traditional settlements before reaching Beding, one of the largest villages in the Rolwaling Valley. Overnight stay at lodge.
Beding to Na and Excursion to Tsho Rolpa Lake
Trek toward Na Village and continue to the spectacular Tsho Rolpa Glacier Lake. Enjoy panoramic views of glaciers, mountains, and the turquoise lake before returning to Na. Overnight stay at lodge.
Na to Dongang
Begin the return journey through beautiful Himalayan landscapes, descending gradually toward Dongang. Overnight stay at lodge.
Dongang to Chetchet and Drive to Kathmandu
Complete the final section of the trek to Chetchet before driving back to Kathmandu through scenic countryside and mountain roads. End of trek.
What's included
- Pickup and drop-off service
- Transportation as per itinerary
- Required trekking permits
- Licensed trekking guide
- Accommodation during trek
- Government taxes and service charges
Not included
- International flights
- Nepal visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Personal trekking gear
- Lunch, snacks, and beverages
- Hot showers, charging, and Wi-Fi fees
- Tips for guide and porter
- Personal expenses
Starting from
$500
per person · all-inclusive
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