Jeep to Salleri or Phaplu

$595 $476 / Person

Destination

Salleri (Thamdanda)

Trip Type

Off Road Drive

Duration

19 Hours

Trip Grade

Moderate

Start At

Kathmandu or Thamdnada

End At

Kathmandu or Thamdnada

Altitude

2300 Meter

Transport

Jeep

Itinerary

Day 1 Kathmandu to Salleri

  • Time: 10 to 11 hours;
  • Maximum Altitude: 2309 metres;
  • AccommodationTearooms and lodges

Travelling from Kathmandu to Salleri, the beginning point of numerous trekking routes in Nepal’s Solu area, is the first stage. Bus travel is the fastest route to Salleri, taking approximately 10 to 11 hours from Kathmandu. An additional choice is to fly to Lukla from Kathmandu and then take a bus or vehicle to Salleri, which will take about six hours.

Day 2 Drive fom Salleri to Tham Danda

  • Duration: 6 to 7 hours;
  • Maximum Altitude: 2780 metres;
  • LodgingTea rooms and lodges

The next stop after Salleri is Tham Danda, a well-liked vantage point in the area. Walking or driving are the most convenient ways to get to Tham Danda. This six to seven-hour drive will take you through verdant forests and breathtaking scenery.

Trip Hilights

  • Easy Online booking

  • Comfortable and relaxing ride in a five-seater ride

  • A new and well-maintained vehicle

  • Experienced and knowledgeable driver

  • scenic road trip with breathtaking views of mountains, settlements, forests, rivers, waterfalls,s and many more

  • Local people, their culture, and lifestyle

  • Opportunity to enjoy delectable local and traditional cuisine

Trip Overview

Jeep to Salleri or Phaplu

A thrilling and daring adventure, driving a jeep from Kathmandu to Salleri or Phaplu offers a unique perspective of Nepal’s stunning scenery and many cultures. The steep and meandering route that leads from Kathmandu to Salleri passes through luscious woods, secluded mountain towns, and terraced rice farms.

You will gain a genuine understanding of rural Nepalese life by travelling along the road and stopping to see a range of local sellers selling handcrafted goods and people going about their everyday lives. Make sure you select a reliable jeep company for your trip because the road is often uneven and requires an experienced driver. It takes roughly 10 to 11 hours to travel the 270 kilometres from Kathmandu to Salleri.

The majestic Himalayas may be seen in the distance, offering a striking backdrop to the undulating hills and little towns along the route. The panoramic vistas are amazing. Rivers, waterfalls, and monasteries could be encountered, which would enhance the landscape’s natural attractiveness.

A wonderful way to experience Nepal’s culture and natural splendour and to get a taste of what the nation has to offer is to take a jeep from Kathmandu to Salleri. This trip can become a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you’ll remember for years to come provided you have the appropriate company and a competent driver.

Jeep to Salleri or Phaplu

Perfect Alternative Road Trip For Everest Base Camp Trek

A beautiful and exciting road trip from Kathmandu to Salleri by jeep is a unique experience for anyone looking to experience the Himalayan scenery in a new light. For those who prefer a driving vacation over flying and are looking for excitement and adventure, this alternate route to the Everest base camp hike is ideal.

The route that leads from Kathmandu to Salleri is surrounded by breathtaking scenery and mountain ranges, among them the towering Everest. The trip, which takes roughly 10 to 11 hours, is full with picturesque vistas, sleepy towns, and authentic local culture. You will have the opportunity to learn about the customs and traditional culture of the area’s residents and get a glimpse of their everyday lives.

Not for the timid, the jeep ride to Salleri is an exhilarating experience, although the road there is rough and uneven. Throughout the route, you will traverse a number of tiny bridges and an unpaved road. But the trip is worthwhile because of the amazing sights and gorgeous surroundings.

You will have the chance to explore the region and go to the neighbouring villages and monasteries after you are at Salleri or Phaplu. The Salleri base camp, which provides expansive views of the surrounding region and mountains, is another option for you to explore. After that, the journey takes about 6 to 7 hours as it heads towards Thamdada, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and mountains. After arriving in Tham danda, you will walk in the direction of Paiya or Surkhe and then take the same path to EBC.

Therefore, a jeep road journey from Kathmandu to Salleri is a great substitute for the standard Everest base camp walk. Travellers looking to see the Himalayan splendour in a novel and exhilarating way can’t miss this opportunity. Therefore, if you’re looking for adventure, you should definitely take this road trip to experience both adventure and the surrounding scenery.

Distance

The about 270 km drive, over a rough and uneven road, takes 10 to 11 hours to go from Kathmandu to Salleri.

About Salleri

A little town called Salleri is situated in Nepal’s Solu-Khumbu district. It serves as Solududhkunda Municipality’s principal town. It is well-known for being the entryway to Mount Everest and is located in the Himalayan foothills. Trekkers and mountaineers who want to see the area’s natural beauty and rich cultural legacy often begin their journeys in Salleri. The town is home to a thriving local population that is firmly anchored in its traditions and customs, and it is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including rolling hills, forests, and glaciers. Salleri offers something for everyone, whether you’re searching for adventure, leisure, or cultural immersion.

About Tham Danda (Thamdanda)

There is a location in western Nepal called Tham Danda. It takes 6 to 7 hours to drive 64 kilometres, from Salleri to Tham Danda. It serves as the beginning of the road trip to EBC. The region was covered in a thick, verdant forest and had a low population density. Tham Danda is well-known for its waterfalls, rugged paths, verdant forest, assortment of flowers, and stunning mountain vistas. The town is surrounded by stunning natural features like forests, rolling hills, and glaciers. It also has a lively local community that is strongly ingrained in its customs.

Attraction

  • Beautiful views of the Himalayas can be had on the scenic trip from Kathmandu to Salleri, which passes through verdant woods, undulating hills, and tall peaks.
  • Discover the Local Culture: The trip from Kathmandu to Salleri passes via a number of tiny towns and villages, giving you the opportunity to get a taste of the local way of life.
  • Savour Local Food: While travelling from Kathmandu to Salleri, make sure to try the delectable dishes prepared with rice, lentils, veggies, and seasonings.
  • Take on the Adventure of Off-Roading: The drive from Kathmandu to Salleri is an exciting experience in and of itself, with winding roads and difficult terrain to negotiate. It’s a fantastic chance to enjoy the exhilaration of off-roading while taking in the breathtaking surroundings.

2 Reviews

Belly Wave

14 MAY, 2023 . 4:00 Pm

5.0

Absolutely delighted with the service provided by Roiels Travel! From start to finish, they exceeded expectations and made our vacation unforgettable.

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Nicolas Shai

25 APR, 2023. 12:00 Pm

5.0

During our trip, everything ran smoothly thanks to Roiels Travel's attention to detail. They ensured our comfort and safety throughout the journey.

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