1.1.1. Mundum Trek
i. Major Highlights
★ Duration: 13 days
★ Starting Point: Koshitappu, Barahachhetra or Halesi/ Diktel (Khotang)
★ Ending Point: Silchung Peak, Salpasilichho
★ Grade: Easy
★ Mode of Accommodation: Lodges, Homestays, Gothstays; camping is optional.
★ Sites Covered by the Trail:
★ Key Features
○ The sacred heartland of Kirat ethnic people (Rai, Sunuwar).
○ Mesmerizing natural landscape: Yak/chauri/sheep filled grasslands & rhododendron forests.
○ Sacred and serene Salpapokhari and Silichung peak.
○ Rich culture, traditions, food, folklore, dance, festivals/events of Rai/Kirat people.
○ Soft and adventure sports: Jeep drive, Hill-biking, Honey hunting etc.
○ Historical monuments: Cave, Well, Darwar, Pond, etc.
○ Religious community and devotional places (Temple, Deurali, Mane, etc.)
○ Stunning view of Mount Everest, Mount Makalu and Mount Cho oyu
ii. Itinerary: Option-I: Starting from Halesi/Diktel (10 days):
Day 01: Drive to Diktel 1650m
Day 02: Drive to Chakhewa Bhanjhyang 2,300m
Day 03: Early morning hike to Temke danda 3,010m back Chakhewa
Day 03: Trek to Dhodre 2752m
Day 04: Trek to Maiyum 3122m
Day 05: Trek to Rawadhap 3422m
Day 06: Trek to salpa pokhari 3348m
Day 07: Hike to Silichong danda 4200
Day 08: Trek to Ghyang kharka 3450m
Day 09: Trek to Sotang bazar 1600m
Day 10: Drive back to Kathmandu
iii. Itinerary: Option-II: Greater Mundhum Trail; starting from Barahachhetra (17 days):
Day 01: Fly to Biratnagar and drive to Barahkshetra.
Day 02: Barahakshetra - Maibeni (by water boat) – Ghodetar, Hatuwagadhi RM.
Day 03: Ghodetar - places to visit (Gadhi, Darwar, Sankhamchuli, Saybriksha, Park, Cave, View tower, Waterfalls, etc.) -Ghodetar. Or can be skipped.
Day 04: Ghodetar - Purnebazar/Bayang - Yun.
Day 05: Yun - Tham Danda - Shamke/Nag Chhanga.
Day 06: Shamke/Nag Chhanga – Pandhare/Tawabhanjyang.
Day 07: Tawa Bhanjyang-Kirateshwor Rock Garden (@ 1.0km)- Temke Danda-Chakhewa.
Day 08: Chakhewa-Dalsinge (Merung Peak @ 1.5 km) -Tin Thumki-Dhodre.
Day 09: Dhodre - Homestay - Hanspokhari - Maiyum Danda (@ 3.0 km) - Maiyum.
Day 10: Maiyum/Hanspokhari - Satdo Bato - Balaute Bhanjyang-Juke.
Day 11: Juke - Ghopte – Laure - Rawadhap - Nikas Mane.
Day 12: Nikas Mane - Runa - Kulu Pankha - Mabu Base Camp.
Day 13: Mabu Base Camp - Salpa Pokhari - Silichung Peak - Salpa Pokhari (return) - Nakchhung Park-Kulu Pankha.
Day 14: Kulu Pankha - Juke.
Day 15: Juke - Maiyum.
Day 16: Maiyum – Ekrate - Bahgkhor – Bhojpur Bazar.
Day 17: Bhojpur – Biratnagar or Bhojpur-Kathmandu (by air).
Route Map
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