14-Day Trek To Manaslu Base Camp

Trekkers enjoying the beauty of nature.

Snow-capped mountains

Lake side view

Monastery

Highlights

Experience the Tibetan Buddhism culture and lifestyles

Diverse flora and fauna of Manaslu Conservation Area

Stunning views of the Manaslu and Ganesh Himal ranges

Visit the monastery in Lho and Samagaon

Cross the challenging Larkya La Pass at 5,160 meters

Kathmandu

nature, trekking, cultural

Private Tour

14 Days

Challenging

English, French, Hindi, Japanese, Nepali, Spanish

Description

Embark on a 14-day trek to Manaslu Base Camp, passing through scenic landscapes and charming villages. Enjoy stunning views of the Manaslu and Ganesh Himal ranges while crossing rivers and trekking through lush forests. Visit monasteries in Lho and Samagaon, and cross the challenging Larkya La Pass before reaching Bimthang. Trek through small villages and beautiful waterfalls before ending the journey with a private jeep or bus ride back to Kathmandu.

Itinerary

Day 1: Kathmandu to Soti Khola
- Take a private jeep or bus from Kathmandu to Soti Khola. It will take around 8-10 hours to reach Soti Khola from Kathmandu.
Day 2: Soti Khola to Machha Khola
- Today you will start your trek from Soti Khola and walk along the Budhi Gandaki River to Machha Khola. The trail is scenic and passes through small villages and beautiful waterfalls.
Day 3: Machha Khola River to Jagat
- Today's trail is challenging and passes through narrow gorges and steep uphill climbs. You will cross the Machha Khola River several times before reaching Jagat.
Day 4: Deng
- Today you will continue trekking uphill and pass through several small villages and lush forests. You will eventually reach Deng, a small village where you spend the night.
Day 5: Namrung
- Today's trail offers stunning views of the Manaslu and Ganesh Himal ranges. You will pass through beautiful forests and cross several rivers before reaching Namrung.
Day 6: Lho
- Today's trail is relatively easy and offers breathtaking views of the Manaslu range. You will pass through several small villages before reaching Lho, where you can visit the monastery and enjoy the stunning views of the mountains.
Day 7: Samagaon
- Today you will trek through beautiful forests and cross several streams before reaching Samagaon, a beautiful village at the foot of Manaslu.
Day 8: Manaslu Base Camp
- Today you will spend a day in Samagaon to acclimatize to the altitude. You can hike up to the Manaslu Base Camp, explore the village, and visit the monastery.
Day 9: Samdo
- Today you will trek uphill and pass through several small villages before reaching Samdo, a small village situated near the Tibetan border.
Day 10: Larkya La Pass
- Today's trail is challenging and passes through the Larkya La Pass, which is at an altitude of 5,160 meters. You will stay overnight at Dharamsala, a basic lodge with limited facilities.
Day 11: Larkya La Pass
- Today you will cross the Larkya La Pass and trek downhill to Bimthang. The trail is scenic and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Day 12: Tilje
- Today you will trek downhill and pass through several small villages before reaching Tilje.
Day 13: Tal
- Today you will trek downhill and pass through several small villages before reaching Tal, where you will spend the night.
Day 14: Kathmandu
- Today you will take a private jeep or bus from Tal to Kathmandu, which will take around 8-10 hours.

What's Included

Transportation from Kathmandu to Soti Khola and back from Tal to Kathmandu

Necessary permits (Manaslu Conservation Area Permit and Annapurna Conservation Area Permit)

Accommodation (basic lodges/teahouses)

Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

English-speaking guide and porters to carry your luggage

First aid kit and oxygen tank

Acclimatization Day in Samagaon

What's Excluded

International flights to/from Kathmandu

Travel Insurance

Personal expenses such as snacks, drinks, and tips for guides and porters

Extra accommodation and meals in Kathmandu

Any unforeseen expenses, such as natural disasters or flight cancellations

Any additional expenses not mentioned in the itinerary

Know Before You Go

Permits: You need to obtain two permits - the Manaslu Conservation Area Permit and Annapurna Conservation Area Permit - to trek in the Manaslu region. You can get these permits from the Nepal Tourism Board in Kathmandu or from the checkpoint offices on the trail.

Altitude: The highest point on the trek is the Larkya La Pass, which is at an altitude of 5,160 meters. It's important to acclimatize well and take necessary precautions to avoid altitude sickness.

Weather: The weather in the Manaslu region can be unpredictable and can change quickly. It's recommended to trek during the peak season (September to November or March to May) when the weather is generally clear and dry.

Accommodation: The accommodation on the trek is basic lodges or teahouses, and the facilities are limited. You need to bring your own sleeping bag and liner.

Food and water: The lodges and teahouses offer simple meals such as dal bhat (rice and lentils), noodles, and soup. It's recommended to bring your own snacks and water purification tablets or water filter.

Trekking gear: It's important to bring proper trekking gear and clothing to ensure your safety and comfort on the trek.

Fitness level: The Manaslu Trek is challenging and requires a good fitness level. You need to prepare yourself physically and mentally before embarking on the trek.

Responsible tourism: It's important to respect the local culture and environment and practice responsible tourism. You need to follow the local customs, dispose of waste properly, and avoid damaging the natural environment.

What To Bring

Trekking gear:

Trekking boots

Hiking socks

Trekking pants and shorts

Moisture-wicking t-shirts

Fleece or down jacket

Waterproof jacket and pants

Warm hat and gloves

Sunglasses with UV protection

Sunhat and sunscreen

Headlamp with extra batteries

Trekking poles

Personal hygiene and medication:

Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, wet wipes, hand sanitiser, etc.)

First aid kit (antibiotics, painkillers, altitude sickness medication, etc.)

Water purification tablets or the water filter

Insect repellent

Personal medication (if any)

Miscellaneous:

Duffel bag or backpack to carry your belongings

Sleeping bag and liner

Camera with extra batteries

Portable charger and adapter

Snacks (energy bars, chocolates, etc.)

Cash in local currency (Nepalese rupees)

Meeting Point

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), International Terminal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.

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Day 1: Kathmandu to Soti Khola

Day 2: Soti Khola to Machha Khola

Day 3: Machha Khola River to Jagat

Day 4: Deng

Day 5: Namrung

Day 6: Lho

Day 7: Samagaon

Day 8: Manaslu Base Camp

Day 9: Samdo

Day 10: Larkya La Pass

Day 11: Larkya La Pass

Day 12: Tilje

Day 13: Tal

Day 14: Kathmandu

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Highlights

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Description

Itinerary

Day 1: Kathmandu to Soti Khola

Day 2: Soti Khola to Machha Khola

Day 3: Machha Khola River to Jagat

Day 4: Deng

Day 5: Namrung

Day 6: Lho

Day 7: Samagaon

Day 8: Manaslu Base Camp

Day 9: Samdo

Day 10: Larkya La Pass

Day 11: Larkya La Pass

Day 12: Tilje

Day 13: Tal

Day 14: Kathmandu

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What's Excluded

Know Before You Go

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