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Trek Bigu Gompa Nepalese trail (Ref: YTR27NP)
Bigu Gumba route is appropriate for trekkers opting for an easy cultural trek, which can be combined with rafting and cycling for more sportive trekkers. The trek starts from Charikot after a day's bus ride from Kathmandu. It goes along the Tamang, Brahmines and Chhetries villages and lush green forests before terminating at Barhabise, a border town with Tibet. On the way you will pass the Bigu Gumba, a monastery with nuns only. On the way back, you can choose to raft, cycle, bus ride or combine the events. Rafting is available along the Bhotekoshi river from Barhabise to Dolalkhat. You can complete the remaining journey either on a bus or a bi-cycle. You could also choose to complete the entire or part of the return journey on bicycle.
Facts of Trip:
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Best Season: | October – May |
| Highest Access of the Trekking: | 3319m | |
| Grade: | Moderate | |
| Transportation: | Bus/ Porters/ Biking | |
| Accommodation: | Tent | |
| Trekking Hour: | Approximately 4 to 8hrs each day. | |
| Length of stay: | 14 Days | |
| Trip Cost: | On request |
Day to Day Itinerary:
| Day 01 | Arrival at the airport. Reception and transfer to the hotel, O/N in hotel. |
| Day 02 | Kathmandu: Free day, preparation for trekking O/N in hotel. |
| Day 03 | Depart pour Charikot (1950 m) to Dolakha (1900 m), a village of Newar about 6hrs bus drive and O/N in camp. |
| Day 04 | Dolakha - Piguti (1020 m) 5/6 hrs walk and O/N in hotel. |
| Day 05 | Piguti - Sarang Khola (1300 m) 5hrs of walk and O/N in hotel. |
| Day 06 | Sarang Khola - Bigu Gompa (2450 m) 6hrs of walk and O/N in hotel. |
| Day 07 | Bigu Gompa - Tingsang La (3300 m) 5hrs of walk and O/N in hotel. |
| Day 08 | Tingsang - Karthali (1900m) 5hrs of walk and O/N near to a village. |
| Day 09 | Karthali - Arigal Danda - Barabise – Dhulikhel (1700m) 3hrs of walk, 2hrs30min bus drive and O/N near to a village. |
| Day 10 | Dhulikhel - Namo Boudha - Panauti (1500m) 6hrs of walk and camp on hill "Jogi danda". |
| Day 11 | Panauti – Lakuri Bhanjyang (2000m) 5hrs of walk and O/N in hotel. |
| Day 12 | Lakuri Bhanjyang Godawari – Kathmandu 2hrs of walk up to Godawari and 1hr de bus to arrive at Kathmandu. |
| Day 13 | Free day |
| Day 14 | Depart to airport |
