KHARTA VALLEY TREK
Situated in eastern Tibet, the Kharta Valley Trek offers a remarkable experience for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The route leads through untouched glacial valleys, vibrant meadows, and thick forests, with snow-covered peaks enhancing the view.
The trek begins in the village of Kharta, which acts as the entry point to the valley, providing breathtaking views and striking changes at every corner. Trekking in Kharta Valley is culturally enriching, allowing you to connect with local communities, observe their lifestyles, visit ancient monasteries, and enjoy the warmth of Tibetan hospitality. The area is rich in Buddhist culture, with stupas and prayer flags decorating the scenery. Engaging with local monks and taking part in cultural rituals can offer deep insights into the spiritual traditions that shape the region. The ideal times for this adventure are spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November), when the weather is typically stable and the views are stunning. The trek includes various altitudes, from lush valleys to high mountain passes like Kharta La, which provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas.
The companionship among fellow hikers enriches the journey, as shared challenges and achievements create unforgettable memories. Practicing responsible trekking, such as reducing waste, honoring local customs, and supporting community-based tourism, is crucial for maintaining the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Kharta Valley. Numerous local organizations and trekking companies focus on sustainability and educate trekkers about responsible practices. By choosing to trek in the Kharta Valley, you help preserve this incredible landscape.
Itinerary
Services
Cost Includes
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- All ground transfers by private vehicle as per our itinerary.
- Thamel Eco resort 3 Star Hotel in Kathmandu (twin sharing, bed & breakfast basis including all Tax and VAT).
- Welcome dinner with Live Nepalese Cultural Program hosted by Makalu Adventures.
- Guided sightseeing around Kathmandu Valley with all applicable entrance fees.
- Airfare: Kathmandu-Lhasa.
- Tibet Travel Permit Fee, Tibet Visa fee and all other applicable fees.
- Guided sightseeing in Lhasa (includes all entrance fees).
- Dhud Gu or similar Hotel in Lhasa (Twin sharing, bed & breakfast basis including all applicable Tax and VAT).
- All hotels on the way (including breakfast).
- Daily wages, visa fee and insurance of staffs, guides and porters, Yak and Yak men.
- Three times meal a day while camping (prepared by our kitchen crew),
- All camping equipment such as Two men tent, Dinning Tent, Kitchen tent, tables, chairs, mattresses and etc.
- All other necessary equipments like Portable Altitude Chamber (PAC) (For the altitude problem) and etc.
- Trekking permit fees.
Cost Excludes
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- Airport Taxes & excess baggage charge.
- All expenses of personal nature such as beverages, telephone bill, laundry bill, mineral water, tips and etc.
- Personal medical and travel insurance.
- Rescue & evacuation - if needed.
- Nepal re-entry visa

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