The Kathmandu Valley Ridge and Ama Yangri Trek offers a thrilling 7-day adventure through Nepal’s stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Starting with a scenic drive to Sundarijal, you’ll trek to Chisapani, renowned for its panoramic mountain vistas. The journey continues through picturesque villages like Kutumsang and Tarkeghyang, reaching the awe-inspiring Ama Yangri Base Camp at an altitude of 2,470 meters. Experience breathtaking Himalayan views and serene landscapes before retracing your steps back to Tarkeghyang and descending to Timbu. The trek concludes with a drive back to Kathmandu, providing a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration. Ideal for trekking enthusiasts seeking a memorable Himalayan adventure, this trek combines scenic ridge walks with the dramatic beauty of Ama Yangri.
Important Note
Your safety is of paramount importance to us at the Female Guide Holiday. We have the absolute authority to cancel the trip or change the itinerary, when deemed necessary or when we have reason to believe your safety is at stake. Weather conditions, the health condition of a group member, natural disasters, and such, can contribute to changes in the itinerary when traveling in remote mountainous regions. In these extreme situations, we kindly request that you offer your full cooperation to the trusted leader of the group appointed by the Female Guide Holiday. However, we assure you that we will make every effort to keep to the above itinerary.
Itinerary
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, a Female Guide Holiday representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Spend the day relaxing and acclimating to the vibrant Kathmandu city.
Drive from Kathmandu to Sundarijal, then trek to Chisapani. This scenic route offers stunning views of the Himalayas and a tranquil environment for your first night in Chisapani.
Continue your trek from Chisapani to Kutumsang. Traverse through lush forests and traditional villages, enjoying picturesque landscapes and local culture. Overnight in Kutumsang.
Trek from Kutumsang to Tarkeghyang, reaching an altitude of 2,470 meters. This part of the trek features breathtaking views and a visit to a Tibetan-style monastery. Spend the night in Tarkeghyang.
Trek from Tarkeghyang to Ama Yangri, arriving at the base camp at 2,600 meters. Enjoy spectacular Himalayan vistas and the serene atmosphere of Ama Yangri. Overnight at the base camp.
Return from Ama Yangri to Tarkeghyang. This trek allows you to revisit the scenic beauty and cultural sites along the way. Enjoy another night in Tarkeghyang.
Descend from Tarkeghyang to Timbu, located at 1,580 meters. Experience diverse landscapes and local villages on your way. Overnight in Timbu.
After breakfast, take a private drive from Timbu back to Kathmandu. Enjoy the scenic journey and spend the evening relaxing or exploring the city’s vibrant culture and landmarks before your departure.
On your final day, A Female Guide Holiday representative will transfer you to the airport, ensuring you arrive at least 3 hours before your flight. Fly back home with cherished memories of your trek. Alternatively, you can choose to extend your holiday and explore more of Kathmandu or nearby destinations.
This 9-day itinerary offers a comprehensive adventure through the Kathmandu Valley Ridge and Ama Yangri, featuring spectacular mountain views, cultural encounters, and scenic trekking routes.