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1 Night 2 Days Sailung Tour

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  • Duration1 Night 2 Days
  • DestinationSailung
  • Trip GradeModerate
  • Starts at Kathmandu
  • Ends at Kathmandu
  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  • Accommodation Local Guesthouse or Camping
  • Max altitude 3,146m / 10,321 ft (Sailung)
  • ActivityTrekking, Cultural Exploration, Nature Walks
  • Group typeGroup or Private
  • Group size 1-10 people
  • Best seasonSpring (March-May), Autumn (September-November)

Highlights

  • Scenic Drive from Kathmandu to Mude Bazaar: Experience a picturesque 5-6 hour drive along the Arniko Highway, with stunning views of terraced farmlands and rural villages.

  • Trek through Pine and Rhododendron Forests: Walk past serene forests, terraced fields, and traditional settlements while enjoying Nepal’s natural beauty.

  • Panoramic Himalayan Views from Sailung Hill: Witness breathtaking 360-degree views of the Langtang, Everest, and Annapurna ranges from the summit of Sailung.

  • Unforgettable Sunrise at Sailung: Gaze at the golden sunrise over the Himalayan peaks, including Gauri Shankar, Dorje Lakpa, and Langtang.

  • Cultural Immersion in Tamang Villages: Pass through traditional Tamang villages, experiencing the rich local culture and lifestyle.

Overview of the Tour

The 1 Night 2 Days Sailung Tour is a short but rewarding journey that takes you from the bustling streets of Kathmandu to the peaceful hilltop of Sailung. The trip offers a mix of scenic drives, cultural exploration, and trekking through lush forests, leading to panoramic Himalayan views. This tour is perfect for those who want a brief escape into nature while also enjoying the tranquility of Nepal’s highlands.

What can you expect from the Tour?

This two-day journey allows you to experience a scenic trek, stunning mountain views, and the charm of local Tamang culture. You’ll enjoy moderate trekking through forests and terraced fields, along with a night spent under the stars at Sailung Hill. The sunrise over the Himalayan peaks will be the highlight of your adventure, making the effort worthwhile.

How to get prepared for the Tour?

  • Physical Training: Though the trek is moderate, basic fitness is recommended. Regular walking or light hiking preparation can enhance your experience.

  • Mental Preparation: Be ready for a blend of driving and trekking. The long drives can be tiring but the scenic views will be rewarding.

  • Packing List: Comfortable trekking shoes, warm clothing for the night at Sailung, a light backpack, water bottle, and essentials like sunscreen and a hat.

Itinerary

Day 1: Kathmandu to Mude Bazaar to Sailung

  • Drive from Kathmandu to Mude Bazaar:
    Duration: 5-6 hours
    Elevation: 2,500m / 8,202 ft
    Activity: The day starts with an early morning drive from Kathmandu along the Arniko Highway. The scenic route takes you through green hills, terraced farmlands, and rural villages with occasional refreshment breaks. After 5-6 hours of driving, you will reach Mude Bazaar, a peaceful hill station.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

  • Trek from Mude to Khola Kharka:
    Duration: 2-3 hours
    Elevation: 2,800m / 9,186 ft
    Activity: From Mude Bazaar, embark on a 2-3 hour trek to Khola Kharka. The path gradually ascends through vibrant pine and rhododendron forests, with views of terraced fields and traditional settlements.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

  • Trek from Khola Kharka to Sailung:
    Duration: 2-3 hours
    Elevation: 3,146m / 10,321 ft
    Activity: Continue trekking from Khola Kharka to the hilltop of Sailung. Along the way, you’ll pass Tamang villages and terraced farmlands, and enjoy magnificent views of the Langtang, Everest, and Annapurna ranges. Upon reaching Sailung, immerse yourself in the 360-degree panoramic mountain views.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

  • Overnight at Sailung:
    Accommodation: Local Guesthouse or Camping
    Elevation: 3,146m / 10,321 ft
    Activity: Spend the night at a local guesthouse or camp under the stars. Enjoy the tranquility and fresh mountain air of Sailung Hill.

 

Day 2: Sailung to Kathmandu

  • Sunrise View from Sailung:
    Activity: Wake up early to witness the stunning sunrise over the eastern Himalayas. The golden rays illuminating peaks like Gauri Shankar, Everest, and Dorje Lakpa create an unforgettable sight. This magical moment is the highlight of the tour.
    Meals: Breakfast

  • Trek from Sailung to Khola Kharka:
    Duration: 2-3 hours
    Elevation: 2,800m / 9,186 ft
    Activity: After breakfast, descend along the same trail back to Khola Kharka. The return trek is easier and allows you to enjoy the scenery one last time.

  • Drive from Khola Kharka to Kathmandu:
    Duration: 7-8 hours (including trek to Mude and drive back)
    Elevation: 1,400m / 4,593 ft
    Activity: From Khola Kharka, trek back to Mude and drive to Kathmandu. The scenic drive offers opportunities for breaks and photos, and you’ll arrive in Kathmandu in the late afternoon or evening, marking the end of your journey.
    Meals: Breakfast

Cost Includes

  • Airport and Hotel pickup & drop
  • All Permits and Taxes**Refer to permit section for more info
  • During Tour
  • Transportation
  • Meals
  • Accommodation
  • First Aid

Cost Excludes

  • Personal Expenses
  • Tips for staff (Expected at the end of the trip)
  • Beverages & Mineral Water
  • Travel Insurance
  • potter(Note: A potter can carry weight up to 25kgs, and is recommended during the high altitude treks for efficient experience.)

Add-Ons:

  • Sight Seeing in Kathmandu
  • Flight
  • Hotels
  • Helicopter services
  • Private Transportation

Best Season to Visit

The best time to visit Sailung is during Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November), when the weather is clear and you can enjoy the best mountain views.

Accommodation

Accommodation is available in local guesthouses or tents. Camping under the stars is an exciting option at Sailung Hill.

Travel Insurance

It is recommended to have travel insurance that covers trekking, accidents, and any unforeseen circumstances.

Packing List for the Tour

  • Clothing: Warm layers for the evening, comfortable trekking clothes for the day.
  • Trekking Gear: Trekking poles, sturdy shoes, and a hat for sun protection.
  • Essentials: Sunscreen, water bottle, personal medication, and snacks.

Booking Procedure

  1. Reservation Deposit:
    • A deposit equal to 10% of the total cost is required to reserve your package.
  2. Submission of Essential Documents:
    • Within a week of making your reservation, please email us the following documents:
      • Copy of your passport
      • Passport-size photos
      • Travel insurance details
      • Arrival and departure flight information
  3. Payment Methods:
    • Advance Payment:
      • You can make a payment via:
        • Bank transfer
        • Western Union
        • Online via our website
    • Payment Upon Arrival:
      • Once you land in Nepal, you have three payment options:
        • Cash
        • Bank transfer
        • Credit card
  4. Payment Information:
    • For your convenience, we will email you detailed payment information, including the method of payment and the total amount.

Feel free to contact us for any queries or assistance during the booking process. We are committed to providing you with a seamless and enjoyable trekking experience.

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FAQ

Can I get the refund?

Yes, you can receive a refund. However, you must report your cancellation at least 7 days prior to the trek. This allows us to make the necessary adjustments and offer your spot to another adventurer. Please contact our customer service team to initiate the refund process.

Can I change the travel date?

Yes, you can change the travel date. However, please ensure that you make the request at least 7 days before the scheduled trek. To change your travel date, please contact our customer service team as soon as possible.

Can I make changes for my accomodation?

Yes, you can make changes to your accommodation. If you choose to upgrade or downgrade your accommodation, it will affect the pricing of the package accordingly. Please contact our customer service team to discuss your preferences and any associated cost adjustments.

Do I need to hire a potter?

It depends on you. If you can handle your luggage weight, then there is no need to hire a porter. However, if you prefer an easier trek without the burden of carrying your gear, we suggest hiring a porter. We offer the option to add a porter to your package for your convenience.

Do I need any Insurance?

Yes, insurance is required for any rescue operations or medical emergencies that may arise due to high altitude or breathing problems. Having insurance ensures that you are covered in case of unforeseen circumstances and can receive the necessary assistance promptly. Please make sure to arrange appropriate travel insurance before embarking on your trek.

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