The Helambu Village Trek is a moderate trek located in the Helambu region of Nepal, about 80 kilometers northeast of Kathmandu Valley. The trek is popular for its stunning mountain views, diverse cultures, and pleasant climate.
The trek begins in the town of Sundarijal, which is located at an altitude of 1,370 meters. From Sundarijal, the trail climbs up to the Helambu Valley, which is home to a number of traditional villages, including Chisopani, Hyolmo, Kutumsang, Magin Goth, Tharepati, Malemchigaun, Nakote, and Tarke Gyang.
The trail also passes through rhododendron forests, waterfalls, and glaciers. The highest point on the trek is Tarke Gyang, which is situated at an altitude of 3,490 meters.
The Helambu Village Trek is a great option for trekkers of all levels who are looking for a beautiful and culturally immersive trek in Nepal. It is also a great option for trekkers who are interested in learning about the Tamang and Sherpa cultures.
The trek can be completed in 5-7 days, but it can be extended by adding on side trips to the Gosainkunda Lake Trek or the Langtang Valley Trek.