Name: Numbur Cheese Circuit Trek
Brand: Swotah Travel and Adventure Pvt. Ltd.
SKU: NCCT61
Price: 2860 USD
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Numbur Cheese Circuit trek is a newly opened trekking route in the Ramechhap district of eastern Nepal. This beautiful trek is named after the virgin peak, Mt. Numburchuli which lies at altitude 6959m and one of the first Yak Cheese factories in Nepal established in 1957. This is a great off-the-beaten-track for those who want to escape regular tracks. The trip takes you through the two river valleys namely Khimti and Likhu Valley, which lie in the lowland of Everest and Rolwaling region. This amazing Numbur Cheese Circuit trek offers eye-catching views of Langtang Himal, Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh, Jugal, Gauri Shankar, Rolwaling, Everest, Numburchuli, and many other mountains. Transporting to alpine forests which are inhabited by wildlife like Red Panda, Musk Deer, Himalayan Thar, Snow Leopard and various species of birds including the national bird of Nepal, Dhafe Numbur Cheese Circuit trek will astonish the trekkers. On this trip, you can also observe the different lifestyles and cultures of the indigenous communities, including Sherpa, Newar, Thami, Tamang, Hyolmo, and Majhi. Numbur Cheese Circuit trek takes you through the amazing lands of Manedanda, KholaKharke, Thare and many ponds including Panch Pokhari, Dudhpokhari, Bhale Pokhari, and Baula Pokhari which is the place where Hindu people come to worship. While on the Numbur Cheese Circuit trek, one can view the outstanding glaciers like Likhu Glaciers, Surmoche Glaciers and etc.

Numbur Cheese Circuit Trek

Arrival: You will receive a pleasant welcome on your arrival. After check-in at the hotel, we will be eagerly waiting for you to join us for the traditional dining.

Kathmandu Sightseeing: 
A visit to the cultural heritage sites is soul refining, therefore we will pay a visit to the Boudhanath Stupa and continue to Patan Durbar Square, Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swayambhunath if desirable. This tour will be scheduled according to your preferred sites.

Drive to Shivalaya (1790m):
Today after breakfast we will drive towards the Shivalaya which is the gateway for the Numbur Cheese Circuit Trek. Shivalaya is located on the beautiful Khimti River. Enjoying the beautiful views of hills, village and mountains we reach our today’s destination after 9 hours’ drive and spend overnight at there.

Trek to Kharhare (2175m) :
We start our first day of the trek to Kharhare which is the small village that contains less than 5 houses only. This area is populated during the winter season only as in summer season the owners move up with their cattle towards the Tibet boarders. Enjoying the natural beauty and passing the river flow we reach Kharhare after 4 hours trek from Shivalaya.

Trek to Panipakha (3105m) :
Early morning after breakfast, we move to Panipakha which is the first camping site in this trek. On the way, we can view the different beautiful natural sceneries and also view the Khimti River below. After a decent walk of 4 hours, we reach Panipakha and spend our night in camp.

Trek to Manedanda (3940m) :
Today our trek lead towards the Manedanda. Manedanda is 3 hours trek from our today's camp. Passing through the small Sherpa settlement, Phokte and transversing through Rhododendron forest we reach Manedanda where we set our camps for tonight. This place is perfect for the camping for we enjoy the natural ambiance and beautiful surrounding sceneries.

Trek to Panch Pokhari (4515m): 
Today we trek towards the Panch Pokhari which means five lakes. This is a holy lake where many Hindu people visit to worship. We also visit the Jata Pokhari which is a famous pilgrimage in the Ramechhap district and lies in the lap of mount Numburchuli. From there we take the side trip to Baula Pokhari which is considered wish fulfilling Lake. After a short walk from there, we reach Panchpokhari and set our camps.

Trek to Tare (4140m):
After the breakfast, we come down to the Tare. It will take 5 hours to come down from Panch Pokhari. En route, we can have fresh Yak cheese and also observe the cheese making process. In Tare, we are rewarded yet again by beautiful mountain views.

Trek to Ngeju (3690m): 
Early in the morning, we move towards another destination Ngeju. Passing through the Gyajo La, also known as Thulo Lapcha and Likhu Glaciers we come to our destination. It will take 4 hours to come down and we take rest there for today.

Trek to Lhachhewar (2665m):
Early morning after breakfast, today we move towards the Lhachhewar, also known as Sewar. This village is inhabited by the Sherpa communities so while we reach there they will welcome us. After 4 hours trek from Ngeju we reach here and we can observe here the traditional lifestyle and culture of the Sherpa ethnic group.

Trek to Kyama (2380m): 
Today after breakfast our trail goes through the river valley and descending through deep forest observing various flora and fauna. On the way, we can view the majestic views of Numburchuli and Pathibhara. We reach our today’s destination after 4 hours trek from Lhachhewar.

Trek to Gumdel (2255m): 
We depart from Gumdel and trek all the way to the Numburchuli and come down towards the Gumdel. This village is popular for the homestay as it is mainly inhabited by Sherpa community. As we reach there after a 2 hours hike from Kyama. After we reach there they will welcome in their own tradition and culture.

Trek to Serding (3360m): 
After breakfast at Gumdel, we will move forward to Serding. Crossing through the thick forests and enjoying the natural beauties we reach our destination after 4 hours trek from the Gumdel. We can also see the Cheese making process in this area and taste it.

Trek to Lapchane (3150m):
After today’s breakfast, we will move towards the Lapchane. On the way, we will visit the Thodung Monastery. Descending to the trail we can also see the mountain views including Gauri Shankar. 5 hours walk from Derding, Lapchane is the Newari community place where you can enjoy the Newari food and can observe their tradition and lifestyle. After reaching there we hike to Tamdanda which is the tallest hill in Ramechhap. From this Danda, we can see the spectacular views of Dhaulagiri, Gauri Shankar, Annapurna, Numbur, Kanchenjunga and many more.

Trek to Jiri (1935m): 
Today is our last day trek in this trip as today we trek down to Jiri, where we will spend take a rest and spend overnight here.

Drive to Kathmandu:
After breakfast at Jiri today we will come back to the Kathmandu valley. 8 to 9 hours’ drive from the Jiri, we finally reach the Kathmandu. After you reach Kathmandu you will be directly transferred to the Hotel to take a rest

Departure: We will be giving you a small farewell party to show our gratitude. Hoping that this isn't our last meeting, we will escort you to the airport and bid you goodbye.

Newly opened Numbur Cheese Circuit Trek is wild, unspoiled and off the beaten trail nestled in the Everest and Rowaling Region.

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