On this day, we will drive to Sundarijal (1350m) from Kathmandu and trek to Chisapani taking around 4 hours of time. We will pass a small hydroelectric plant on the way. The path then moves all the way through the Shivapuri National Park, founded in 2002. We will also pass by the settlement named Mulkharka which is typically inhabited by the Tamang groups. After that, we will walk along through wooded areas of rhododendron and oaks trees to reach Chisapani, set at the height of 2300m. Overnight at Guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and dinner included.

We will continue our walk descending from Chisapani and reach a plane path that traverses the fields. We will also walk down through Pathi Bhanjyang until we get to the Gul Bhanjyang Pass. The path then ascends along the edges from Gul Bhanjyang to one more pass lying at the altitude of 2620m. We will then move downhill to Kutumsang located at 2446m.Overnight at Guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and dinner included.

We will ascend from Kutumsang to reach Tharipati lying at 3650m on this day, which takes around 5 hours. We will walk on a vertical path mostly passing all the way through rhododendron and fir forests. At this point, we will see no permanent settlements. We will also continue walking to Yurin Danda which bestows wonderful views of the Himalaya ranges. To conclude for this day, we will reach Tharipati. Overnight at Guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and dinner included.

From Tharepati, we will walk on a path that steeply descends all the way through the pine and rhododendron woods. We will also discover the grand views downhill into the Helambu valley. Also, traverse across to Numbur and Jugal Himals in the Solukhumbu to reach Melamchi Gaon. Melamchi Gaon is a village surrounded by stunning wooded acreages. It is largely occupied by Sherpa people. Here you can also explore around to learn about Sherpa culture. We will also walk down to go across the Melamchi River. From here, we will ascend gradually to Tarkeghyang, passing all the way through Sherpa settlements. Tarkeghyang, located 2743m high, is a striking Sherpa village holding the largest and oldest monastery. Tarkeghyang is popular as Helambu itself, as the origin of the word is derived from the caste –Helmu. Most of the Sherpa inhabitants living here are formerly from Helmu caste. Overnight at lodge. Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.

We will have a relatively easier walk today. We will trek ahead from Tarkeghyang to Shermathang following forests, waterfalls and streams. The path moves around the broad valley and concludes between Gangyul and Parachin. Gangyul is a Sherpa settlement from where we will walk to Shermathang. Here, we can visit a Buddhist monastery located at the top point of the village and explore around to know about the culture. Overnight at Guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and dinner included.

We will have a short walk that takes us to the Melamchi Pul Bazaar. On the way, we will also pass by several Sherpa villages. As we reach the Melamchi Pul Bazaar after walking for approximately 4 hours, we will drive to Kathmandu which takes around 2 hours. Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu, Breakfast included.

Today marks the end-day for the trekking trip. You will be escorted by one of our Escape Himalaya representative to the airport from where you will depart.