Manaslu Larke pass trekking itinerary can be changed on your interest so if you want to extend your trek we can make it longer and explore more around the Manaslu trek area and if you have less time and still would like to visit we can make it shorter.
Well, Nepal Adventure Team will customize your itinerary as per your request.
On landing at Kathmandu international airport, Nepal Adventure Team staff will receive you with a warm welcome and then transfer to the hotels in the center point of Kathmandu around the interesting area of Thamel. After refreshment our guide / pioneer will brief you regarding hotels, Nepali cultures and your upcoming Manaslu and Larke pass trekking with a welcome dinner in a typical Nepalese restaurant assisted by a folk cultural program.
We isolate this day for the arrangement of the whole entire journey. You will be informed of all the trekking plans and the packing list, what you can expect and how it can be additionally interesting. This day can be very important to most of the majority of the people before starting the adventure. Kathmandu Sightseeing tour is optional when if intended, you can visit various world heritages recorded spots.
Morning a fascinating long drive to the Gorkha region around Nepal's midwest to begin this fabulous adventure. Ride prompts hotter areas passing many homestead towns and towns following Trisuli stream for a brief time and after that leaving the main Kathmandu/Pokhara highway towards Arughat on the rough street to reach Soti Khola with Soti and Budhi-Gandaki River close by.
Morning walk takes after Budhi Gandaki upstream to reach Khorla Beshi, a little farm town. From here on the wonderful winding way achieving Tatopani "Hot Spring" where one can have an opportunity for a hot bath. If the time permits, after a decent rest, walk carries on passing the villages of Dovan and Yaruphant to arrive Jagat village.
The journey continues to the higher area following Budhi Gandaki river, then encountering several small and neat farm villages. After rest there, trek with a short climb and downhill to reach Nagjet, then a climb up to nice village at Philim and through farm terraces of golden fields of wheat and barley to a rocky ridge top. Overnight halt at Dyang village.
Time to enter the high Manaslu Himalaya area. Morning walk continues with a descend towards a riverside to reach Bihi Bazaar, a small village. The area from here onward has more Tibetan influence as one can notice the way of living and custom of Tibetan origin. The walk continues on the gradual trail through Ghap village until you arrive at Namrung village for an overnight stop with superb views of Mount Manaslu.
From here onward, tree lines disappear for few short shrubs of juniper bushes. Walk on a gradual path to arrive at the large village of Samagaon, which lies close to Manaslu base camp. Travel to 'Birendra lake' in the afternoon, hiking up for 45 mins for the breathtaking views. Overnight in Samagaon.
A necessary place for acclimatization and visiting Manaslu base camp at this high altitude. After finishing breakfast, pack up your lunches to hike to Manaslu base camp(4895 m) for 3 hrs where you can explore around while taking stunning pictures.
Follow the terrain with incredible views to finally arrive at Samdo for an overnight stop. Samdo is the closest village to Tibet border where people have been trading with Tibet for hundreds of years which is still active at present.
The walk leads to cross the icy river several times and then heading towards complete barren country, however, the morning trek is not hard on the gradual path with few ups and downs. On completing the trekking, you'll arrive at Larke Phedi (base of Larke la) for the afternoon free for a short hike after lunch. The viewpoint of Larke peak.
A Big Day! Start early this morning to reach the top of the Larkya-La pass. The walk can be quite strenuous and long but with awesome scenery of surrounding hills, valleys and Mt. Manaslu, Larke peak, Bouddha Himal, Himalchuli and Peak 29. After a bit of the rest descend to Bimtang for an overnight stop.
Comparing to the other day, today's walk will be a bit of the leisurely walk on the downhill most of the way to Gho and through enchanting woodlands of rhododendron, pines, and oaks to Tilche. It is a Gurung village rich with typical traditions.
This day trek will take you to Dharapani, where the altitude drops and is situated on the Annapurna Circuit trekking trail. we will take a jeep to Beshisahar for the overnight stop. Besishar is a large town and the headquarter of Lamjung district. The drive will pass through several villages Syange, Nagdi, Bulbule following Marsyangdi river downstream to Bensisahar.
A few hour drive from Beshisahar will bring you at Dumre on the main Pokhara /Kathmandu highway, and then 3-4 hours more drive will finally bring you back into Kathmandu after a great memorable time in the high mountains of Manaslu region.
Today is your last day in astounding Nepal. Free time until departure Transfer to the international airport for final departure. We hope you had a great experience in the Manaslu Circuit Trekking and we hope to see you again soon.
