Taan

Tsum Valley Trek
i. Trek Highlights:
★ Duration: 11 Days
★ Grade: Easy to moderate
★ Accommodation: Tea House Lodge and Homestays
★ Maximum Height: Mu Gumpa 3700 meters
★ Key sites covered: Arughat, Machhekhola, Jagat, Philim, Chumchet, Chhekam, Nile/Chhule, Mu
Gomba etc.
★ Key attractions/experiences
o Beautiful trans-Himalayan landscape in the lap of Ganesh Himal range.
o Beyul Kyimolung and Milarepa's sacred cave, Phurgen-phug.
o Historical monasteries, including Mu Gomba and Rachen Gomba and other numerous
Buddhist monuments such as chortens, stupas, bumpas, maniwalls, prayer flags along the
Ne-kor (pilgrimage) path.
o Tsungba people and tradition of Shyagya based on non-violence.
o Rich biodiversity: Snow leopard, Blue sheep, Himalayan tahr etc.

ii. Itinerary:
Day 01: Drive to Arughat and Machha Khola 855m
Day 02: Trek to Jagat 1354m
Day 03: Trek to Philim and Lokpa 2240m

Day 04: Trek to Chumling 2386m
Day 05: Trek to Lamagaoun 3302m
Day 06: Trek to Nile 3361m over Milarepa cave 3361m
Day 07: Hiking to Mu Gumpa 3700m back to Nile 3361m
Day 08: Trek to Rachen Gomba and Chumling 3302m
Day 09: Trek to Lokpa and Philim 1597m
Day 10: Trek to Jagat and Machhekhola 855m
Day 11: Drive to Kathmandu