Sailung means there are one hundred smaller hills are surrounding with Sailung hill so the name is given Sailung in Nepali word Sai mean hundred Lung mean windy hill.This trek takes you to Thulo Sailung (3100 m), its highest elevation, from where you will see a vast Himalayan range from Makalu to Dhaulagiri. In additional, this is the only trek from where you will have a glimpse of Tarai - the lowland of Nepal as well as the world's highest - Mt. Everest (8848 m).
While trekking in this area, we walk high up on spectacular ridges in an area inhabited by Tamangs - an indigenous Buddhists community whose religion is a fusion of Buddhist Lamaism and the Shamanist Bon culture. It is common for a village to have a Lama and a Jhankri (Shaman). Except Tamang, you will have encountered with different ethnic people and experience about socio-economic situation, life-style, and their professions. Moreover, the main attraction of this area is, it gives a wide range of exploration to the trekkers. The itinerary can be short and long.
This trekking area has several trekking routes so it is possible to short hiking to long journey but you have to go this trekking by camping arrangement but now a days if you prefer just to go Sailung and trek end in Lubu it is possible go as community lodge trek for that please get in touch with e-mail.
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Day 01: Arrival and transfer to hotel