Trekking in Nepal
- Everest Base Camp Trek 20 Night 21 Days
- Round Manaslu Trekking 20 Night 21 Days
- Limi Valley Kailash Trekking 25 Night 26 Days
- Upper Dolpo Trekking 27 Night 28 Days
- Shey Festival Trekking 20 Night 21 Days
- Gokyo over Cho-la Pass Trek 19 Night 20 Days
- Upper Mustang Trekking 20 Night 21 Days
- Mani Rimdu Festival Trekking 17 Night 18 Days
Shey Festival Trekking 2024
There is twelve-year cycle in Buddhist calendar each year represented by different animal and each year with importance of twelve different pilgrimages, which includes Mt. Kailash in Tibet, SwayambhuNath in Kathmandu, Shey in Dolpo and other in many other places in the world. The Shey is major pilgrimage in Dragon year and the upcoming Dragon year falls in 2012 in Tibetan calendar. The religious belief is that if one makes kora of RibuDrukta in dragon year equals visiting 11 rests of the major pilgrimages. But especially there is great festival for one week from full moon of seventh month in Tibetan Calendar.
During the festival, all the Buddhist followers from the region and beyond gather to the place and perform typical dances, wear traditional and antique dresses and different events like horse riding, archery and lama dances are organized. There is religious preaching by fifth reincarnation of Tuptup singe ishe and other respected high lamas. Great and holy pujas and blessings are also made during the festival.
Note: It is possible to make short trip flight to Juphal and end at Juphal.
Shey Festival Trekking
Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu Over Night Hotel.
Day 02: Kathgmandu sightseeing with Guide.
Day 03: flight to Nepalganj over night in Hotel.
Day 04: Fly to Juphal and trek to Dunai Camp.
Day 05: trek to Chhepka (2,840m).
Day 06: Trek to Rechi Gaun (2900) or (sumduwa)
Day 07: Trek to Ringmo and Phoksumdo Lake (3,700m).
Day 08: Rest day and acclimatization at Phoksumdo
Day 19: Trek to Phoksumdo Lake North Camp (3,630m) sallaghari.
Day 10: Trek to Kang La Base Camp.
Day 11: Cross Kang La (5,380m), trek to Shey Gompa (4,400m) Camp.
Day 12: Opening ceremony of shey festival. Camp.
Day 13: Food festivall and local handicraft exhibition with demonstration.
Day 14: Shey Ribo drugta circumambulating. Camp.
Day 15: Natural mask dance in the morning & dolpo cultural show in the evening Camp.
Day 16: Horse, yak and goat race. Exhibition of traditional Amchi Treatment and practices. Camp.
Day 17: Final day gathering of every high lamas long life Blessing by his holiness (H.H hechen rabjam rimporche) Camp.
Day 18: Cross Saldang La (5,060m), trek to Namgung gompa (4,430m) 6 to 7 hrs.
Day 19: Trek to Saldang big village (3,770m (short walk) 3 to 4 hrs.
Day 20: Trek to ) Nijal Gaun (yangjar Gompa) very nice gumpa. 6 to 7 hrs.
Day 21: Trek to Musi Gaun (short walk) (4,180m) 4 to 5 hrs. musigaon.
Day 22: Trek to Shimengaon over the Cholla Bhnajyang 7 hrs.
Day 23: Trek to tinjegaon (3950m).
Day 24: Trek to Yak kharka (Roman Kharka).
Day 25: Trek to charka Boat Gaun (Village).
12 Day 26: Trek to Roman Kharka (4,860m).
12 Day 27: Cross Niwar La and Sangda La (5,185m), trek to Sangda Phedi (Goak Gaun) (4,190m).
Day 28: Trek to Santa village (3,800m).
Day 29: Trek to Phalyak Dhagarjun village (3,280m).
Day 30: Trek to Jomsom.
Day 31: flight to Pokhara.
Day 32: flight to Kathmandu and depature to Home or more day in Kathmandu.
Cost Includes
1. Arrival in International, domestic and Airport & Departure.
2. Hotel in Kathmandu with Bed & Breakfast.
3. Nepalganj Hotel with Full Meal.
4. Entrance fee in sightseeing Kathmandu (20 Itinerary only).
5. Flight Kathmandu Nepalganj Juphal.
6. Round Trip Flight for Guide.
7. Nepalganj Juphal flight for cook and Helpers.
8. All Bus Transport for Cook and helpers.
9. Domestic airport departure taxes.
10. All Cargo from Nepalganj to Juphal and Nepalganj.
11. Shey Phoksundu National park Fee & Lower Dolpo permits.
12. Special upper dolpo permit.
13. All camping Equipment, two men tents, Dining tent, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, Table, chairs and Mattresses during the trekking.
14. Breakfast, lunch and dinner in Trekking.
15. Guide, Cook, Sherpa, Kitchen staffs and Donkey.
16. Jomsom Pokhara flight.
17. Pokhara Kathmandu bt Toursit Bus.
18. Insurance for trekking staff and Equipments.
Cost Excludes
1. Personal equipment for Trekking.
2. Personal travel Insurance.
3. Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu.
4. Emergency Rescue evacuation.
5. Personal expenses/Bar bills.
6. Tipping for trekking staff.
