roalwalling trekking

Rolwaling trekking is one of Nepal's finest high mountain valleys West of the Khumhu, directly on the Tibetan frontier there is a wild, lonely high valley the "Rolwaling" which is called simply "the grave" by the indigenous Sherpa's on account of its location - buried down between steep ice-giants. Many mysterious stories have been passed on about this valley. Through which the forefathers of the present-day Sherpa's once came. It is here that the notorious and celebrated Yeti is supposed to make his home. Entire research expeditions have, so far unsuccessfully, attempted to find him.

West of the Khumhu, directly on the Tibetan frontier there is a wild, lonely high valley the "Rolwaling" which is called simply "the grave" by the indigenous Sherpa's on account of its location - buried down between steep ice-giants. Many mysterious stories have been passed on about this valley. through which the forefathers of the present-day Sherpa's once came. It is here that the notorious and celebrated Yeti is supposed to make his home. Entire research expeditions have, so far unsuccessfully, attempted to find him. Very few tourist success to do trekking in this area, cause of its, covering the mountain terrain of the Nepal-China (Tibet) border, the trail to this pass goes between huge mountains along glaciers, situated in eastern parts.

Difficulties of the Trek
Rolwaling trekking is both technical and highly strenuous. Excellent physical condition is essential and mountaineering experience is preferable.

Following rough terrain, they involve steep ascents to high altitudes with the possibility of some rope climbing. Stamina is needed to complete one of these treks.

Facts of Rolwaling Trek

Trekking Destination : Tashi Lakpa pass
Group Size : Min - 2
Minimum Altitude : 1010 m.
Maximum Altitude : 5755 m.
Seasons : September to late November and February to Late June.
Grade Info : Moderate** + Strenuous****
Transportation : Bus, Car, Land Cruiser, Aero Plane or Jeep.
Total Days : 18 Days (Kathmandu - Kathmandu)
Walking Hours : Approximately 6 - 7 hours each day.