Trip Highlights
- Excellent perspective of Mt Everest and many more Himalayas
- Visit ancient Buddhist monasteries and gompas.
- Take a rejuvenating dip in Dud Kunda Lake.
- Discover the local culture, along with the fun sights.
Dudh Kunda Trek or Dudh Kunda Lake (which literally means milky lake) is situated at the foot of Numbur Himal, locally known as Shoring Yul Lha, Protector of Solu. So, Dudh Kunda Lake is considered to be the abode of Lord Shiva. Devotees believe that by taking a dip in the ice-cold lake, one gets rid of all sins and childless families get children.
Therefore, Dudh Kunda trail takes you through dense forests of rhododendrons, pine trees and a variety of wildlife; Like mountain lions, bears, leopards and birds. Amazing view of flora and fauna and experience of diverse culture of Sherpa, Khaling Rai, Tamang, Magar, Gurung make this trip a lifetime experience. The hospitality of the locals is one of the most heart-warming experiences in the Solu area. Moreover, you will enjoy panoramic Himalayan views of Everest, Numbur, and the Everest Himalayan range. It’s a journey to a part of the world where very few people have not foot yet, but, so on this area, cultural trek are suitable for young and old alike age. However, the trek to Dudh Kunda is categorized as easy to moderately complex. The trail passes through the Everest region lowest reaches. It’s a beautiful trek in the Himalayan region to reach the Dudh Kunda holy lake.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu Airport [1,350m/4,430ft] and transfer to hotel.
Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Bhandar [2,190m/7,185ft], 8-9 hours
Day 3: Trek from Bhandar to Sete [2,800m/9,186ft], 6-7 hours
Day 4: Trek from Sete to Junbesi [2,700m/8,858ft], 5-6 hours
Day 5: Trek from Junbesi to Thupten Choling Monastery [2821m/9255ft], 3-4 hours
Day 6: Trek from Thupten Choling Monastery to Veri Kharka, 5-6 hours
Day 7: Trek from Veri Kharka to Dudh Kunda [4,561m/14,963ft], 5-6 hours
Day 8: Relax and explore the surroundings [4,561m/14,963ft]
Day 9: Trek from Dudh Kunda to Saharsbeni [3,835m/12582ft], 6-7 hours
Day 10: Trek from Saharsbeni to Taksindu [2,960m/9,711ft], 6-7 hours
Day 11: Trek from Taksindu to Phaplu [2,470m/8,103ft], 4-5 hours
Day 12: Drive from Phaplu to Kathmandu [1,350m/4,430ft], 7-8 hours
Day 13: International Departure
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Price Details For Trip
- The cost of this trek depends on the group size.
- The can be different numbers of Guide and Porters.
- The cost depends on request category hotel accommodation in Kathmandu.
- The cost depends on Mode of transportation (Private jeep or Public bus)
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