Rolwaling and Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek

5-6 hours by jeep via Dolakha, with an optional visit to the Bhimeshwor temple; camp by the Tamakoshi.

5-6 hours up the gorge, crossing suspension bridges with views of Gaurishankar (7145 m).

5-6 hours climbing steeply over terraces to the Sherpa and Tamang village and its monastery.

5-6 hours into the Rolwaling valley through rhododendron and bamboo forest.

5-6 hours up the alpine valley to Beding, with views of Menlungtse and its historic monastery.

A 5-6 hour day hike towards the Manlung La for views of more than fifteen snowy peaks and glaciers.

Short walk to the summer hamlet of Na below the Tsho Rolpa glacier lake, surrounded by peaks such as Chobutse.

Optional excursion towards the Yalung La for views over Tsho Rolpa and the surrounding peaks.

5-6 hours past the Tsho Rolpa dam and along moraine to a sandy campsite between glaciers.

5-6 hours over rock and blue ice on the Trakarding Glacier, with a fixed-rope section to reach the high camp.

6-7 hours on steep glacier with views of Tengi Ragi Tau and Pharilapche; camp below the pass on the Khumbu side.

Descend to the Sherpa village of Thame with its hillside monastery on the old trade route to the Nangpa La.

3-4 hours to Khumjung at the foot of Khumbila, home to Edmund Hillary's first school.

4-5 hours via Namche Bazaar, with final views of Everest.

3-4 hours along the Dudh Koshi through Sherpa villages.

Early 35-minute flight and free afternoon.

Buffer for possible Lukla flight delays.

Transfer to the international airport.