Helambu Valley Trek 06 Days

Best season to Trekking in Helembu

Helambu trek is accessible throughout the whole year,,but the decision to trek often depends on the weather conditions.Speaking of weather ,the optimal seasons for the Helambu Valley trek are spring and autumn.

Spring season starts from March to May and this season is considered to be the best season for Helambu Valley trek . For day time temperatures it rises from 10-20 degree whereas at night it’s from -5 degree to 5 degree. During spring season,the region comes alive with vibrant blooms,particularly the blossoming of various flowers,including the iconic rhododendron ,along the trails.The trek offers a refreshing experience as the air is mixed in the fragrance of these blossoms,creating a lighter and more tranquil atmosphere that smoothes the heart.

Autumn season starts from sept-nov known for its clear skies and stable weather,so another best season considered to be the best season for Helambu trek.The temperature rises up to 22 degree during the day and in night it goes below 10 degree.As monsoon season has just finished the environment feels clean and fresh and the views of the surrounding landscapes,including the himalayan peaks are spectacular during this season.

Monsoon season starts from June-August .The paths are usually slippery ,muddy and wet due to rain .The temperature rises from 10-20 degrees during a day making the day time warm to hike however at night it ranges from 5-10 degree so you might feel cold.Because of rain ,walking in the routes might be a problem but this season provides the unique experience and if you plan to visit Helambu during monsoon don’t forget to pack raincoat and warm clothes.

Winter season in Nepal Begins from December to February.The temperature can drop to – 6 degree.The wind is chilly and paths might be covered with snow making hard to walk in the trails.It is cold but the view this season offers is worth.If you plan to trek Helambu in winter season then make sure you have experience guide who has well-known knowledge about the terrain and trekking equipment and gear.

Accommodation during the Helembu Trek

During the Helambu trek,accommodations typically consist of lodges,guesthouses and teahouses situated along the trekking routes.Twin-based rooms with two single beds,mattresses,pillow and blanket are commonly provided.The bathroom facilities vary with some places offering shared bathrooms and others providing private ones.It’s essential to note that as you ascend to higher altitudes,the lodging facilities may become less luxurious .In kathmandu,your accommodation will be in a 3 star hotel,offering a different level of comfort compared to the lodges along the trekking routes.

Food during the trek during the Helembu Trek

During the Helambu trek,you’ll find a variety of cuisines such as Asian and western on almost every menu.However we highly recommend you to choose the local organic food for the energy and strength essential for the trek.Local tea houses offer a range of nourishing options including rice,lentils,cereals,egg,noodles,potatoes,vegetables,fried rice and soups.For beverages,you can choose from hot lemon,tea ,ginger tea or cold drinks.

Helambu Trek Difficulty

The Helambu trek is known for the simple trek and offers a rewarding scenic experience.Each day involves 6-7 hrs of walking,with several steps that lead to breathtaking mountain views.The trek routes steep ascents,descents and steep forward trails that can get rocky passing through the many woodlands.This trek is suitable for trekkers with ordinary physical fitness with no prior experience in trekking but for those with trekking experience ,completing the trek becomes even more comfortable,allowing you to fully enjoy the mesmerizing views along the way.

Altitude sickness in Helembu Circuit Trek

This trek is short and easy trek which takes you to the elevation of 3800m so,the chances of getting altitude sickness is very low.In the rare event of any issues,our team includes professional and experienced guides with first aid training ,ensuring your safety through the journey.Staying well-hydrated is also essential to further reduce the risk of altitude sickness.

Why choose to trek Helambu with us?

Choosing Nature Explore Trek for the Helambu trek ensures your safety,support,a customized itinerary,reasonable prices and many more.Our team consist of experienced guides with nearly 2 decades of experienced in organizing various outdoor and indoor activities since 2015.Our primary goal is to exceed your expectation and deliver on our promises.

In addition to our experienced team,we provide support services such as airport pickup and drop-off,accommodation,obtaining permits,creating a tailored itinerary to your preferences.What’s sets us apart for the Helambu trek is our team’s deep understanding of the mountain region.Our members have grown up in these areas,offering unique insights and familiarity with all the factors that contributes to a successful trekking experience.

We are also flexible and always available to answer all your queries,ensuring your trek is an unforgettable experiences.Choosing us ensures not only a well-organized trek but also the local expertise and a personalized touch to your journey.

How to prepare for the Helembu  Trek ?

Helambu trek is one of those trek which is suitable for the traveler with limited time who want to see the mountains in closed range or want to experienced the trekking in himalayas.Before embarking for the trek it’s always crucial to prepare for the trek .While preparing for the trek there are different factors that you need to consider which are:weather condition ,accommodation facilities,permits require,gear and equipments etc however you don’t have to worry as we will provide you the detailed itinerary covering  all these essential aspects. 

In terms of  fitness for this trek you should walk for like  5-7 hrs daily while taking break for the some time so,a month prior to the trek if you do some cardiovascular exercise then it will be very helpful and also read the blog or article or search about the trek you are going for that will help you to be mentally prepare.