17-Day Manaslu Circuit Adventure Trek from Kathmandu
Highlights
Kathmandu, Manaslu
mountaineering, trekking, camping
Private Tour
17 Days
Hard
Description
Embark on a Himalayan excursion to trek in the Manaslu region and experience various landscapes, vegetations and local traditions. Pass through several famous rivers like Budi Gandaki and Machha Khola, and enjoy the impressive views of snow-clad Mount Manaslu, Himal Chuli, Ganesh Himal Range and many more mountains of the Himalayan Range.
Itinerary
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Day 1- Arrival in Kathmandu
On arrival at Kathmandu International Airport via respective airlines, you will be received by your Nepal tour guide, and then you will be transferred to your hotel in the city.
Check into your rooms and get refreshed.
Have dinner and stay overnight in Kathmandu.
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Day 2- Thamel Sightseeing
Today, you will have a short sightseeing in the Thamel areas.
Later in the afternoon, the whole group is briefed about the trekking. We are checking all the equipment for the trek. If something is not appropriate enough, we can rent or help you buy it.
Have dinner and stay overnight.
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Day 3- Kathmandu - Soti Khola
- Start the day with an exciting overland journey to reach Nepal Mid-West around the Gorkha district.
Overnight stop in Soti-Khola.
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Day 4- Soti Khola - Machha Khola
- Wake up early in the morning, walk from Soti-Khola and head to a gorge covered with forest, where the route climbs towards cooler areas.
Overnight stop at Machha-Khola.
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Day 5- Machha Khola - Jagat
- Start the day with a morning walk on Buri-Gandaki River upstream banks for some hours to reach Khorla-Beshi and then on the winding path towards Tatopani, a village with a natural hot spring.
- Enjoy a refreshing warm bath and then walk to Jagat village for an overnight stop. Jagat is a lovely and large village with many shops and well-stocked stores.
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Day 6- Jagat - Dang
- Wake up in the morning, have your breakfast, and continue the walk via rural farm villages to Philip, one of the largest villages with many scattered houses within this remote farm country.
- From Philim, hike towards Dang village for an overnight stay.
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Day 7- Dang - Ghap
Start with a morning walk from Dang to the riverside to reach Bihi Bazaar, a small village by the river.
From here on, you will soak into more Tibetan culture of the Buddhist religion as our walk continues on a gradual path with a few short ups and downs to reach Ghap village for an overnight stop.
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Day 8- Ghap - Lho
Start hiking from Ghap village along the Budhi Gandaki River.
Continue walking to reach Lho for an overnight stop.
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Day 9- Lho - Samagaun
- Wake up and start the walk to reach Samagaun.
Stay overnight.
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Day 10- Acclimatization Day
- Enjoy the day and have some rest.
- Go for a hike to Sama Gompa to support acclimatization.
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Day 11- Samagaun - Samdu
- Start the day with a walk leading to Samdu village, which is not too far off.
Overnight stay in the Samdu Village.
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Day 12- Samdu - Dharmasala / Larke
- Wake up and have a morning meal. Then, walk from Samdu via Gyala Khola to Larke Bazaar.
- Continue hiking near Larke Glacier to reach Duwang, where the lodge is located for an overnight stop.
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Day 13- Larke - Larke-la - Bimthang
- Start early in the morning to reach the top of Larke-la Pass.
- Enjoy excellent views of Himlung, Cheo Himal, Kang Guru, and Annapurna II from the top.
- Hike further to reach Bimthang for an overnight stop.
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Day 14- Bimthang - Gho
Today, descend into forested areas to reach Gho.
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Day 15- Gho - Dharapani
Walk down to reach Telje village located near the Masrsyangdi River.
After resting at Tilje, continue our last day adventure walk to reach Dharapani for an overnight stop in a lovely lodge.
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Day 16- Dharapani - Kathmandu
- Drive back to Kathmandu and pass through farm villages and terraced fields.
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Day 17- Departure
- Transfer to the airport for your flight back to your home destination.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.