Arun Valley and Milke Danda Trek

15 Days
  • 15 Days
  • 130-160 kilometers
  • 6-7 hrs
  • Spring/Autumn
  • Public/Private Vehicle
  • Hotel/Lodge/Tea House
  • Moderate
  • Milke Danda
  • 3662 meters

Overview

Arun Valley and Milke Danda Trek are situated in some of the country’s remotest areas. Foreign trekkers seldom visit the trekking trails here. The trails here are relatively new as a result. Therefore the area still preserves much of its cultural and natural beauty.

Arun valley and Milke Danda are situated along the base of the Kumbhakarna range in eastern Nepal. This trek gives you some spectacular views of the different mountains in the eastern part of Nepal such as Mt. Makalu, Mt. Kanchenjunga, and Mt. Kumbhakarna.

This Arun Valley and Milke Danda trek start after a scenic flight to Tumlingtar that will give you the first glimpses of the mountains on Nepal’s eastern side. You will drive from Tumlingtar to Chinchilla, which is a quaint subtropical town. You will then walk along the river Arun passing through several farm villages along the way.

Finally, you should hit the higher Jaljala and Milke danda areas. You can get spectacular views of the Kumbhakarna Himal range and Mt. Everest from Milke Danda.

In this trek, you can go trekking through some rhododendron forests. These forests are home to a number of animals including Civet, Cat, Fox, Wolf, Antelope, Musk deer, Snow leopard, and Red panda. So, you will also have some chances to get some views of those creatures.

This trek which lies away from the busy hum of other famous Nepal treks. The friendly locals of this town, its unique climate, camping in these villages and the spectacular views of the mountains make this trek very enjoyable.

Arun Valley and Milke Danda Trek Highlights

  • A scenic 40-minute flight from Kathmandu back and forth to Tumlingtar.
  • Trekking in the alpine woodland of Rhododendron.
  • Have a chance to catch sights of rare animals such as Civet, Cat, Fox, Wolf, Antelope, Musk deer, Snow leopard, and Red panda.
  • Trek in the less traveled, isolated, and off-the-beaten-path.
  • Wonderful mountain views such as Makalu, Mt. Kumbhakarna and Mt. Kanchenjunga.
  • Visit some small, isolated villages such as Jalaija, Mike Danda, Nundhaki, Dhap, Apung, etc.
  • Create wonderful memories of friendly locals and make friends.

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