Manaslu Larke pass Trek via Manaslu Base camp 17 Days Trip Introduction Manaslu Larke Pass Trek via Manaslu Round Trekking is the most challenging, safe, and sound trekking trail in the western part of Nepal which began in 1991 for foreigners. Trekking in Manaslu Region is generally adored trekking track providing flawless mountain scenery, rich culture, and real endeavor around Mount Manaslu at an elevation of 8156m. Mount Manaslu is the eighth highest peak in the world, which lies in the east of Annapurna inside the Manaslu Conservation area. Trekking here in the Manaslu region, you can experience a wide variety of landscapes, vegetation, and traditions. In this trek, you will cross a number of famous rivers like Budi Gandaki, Machha Khola, Tharo Khola, Deng Khola, and Ghatta Khola. You can also enjoy the impressive views of Mount Manaslu, Himal Chuli, Ganesh Himal Range, and many more mountains of the Himalayan Range. On the other hand, Gurung and Tibetan culture, waterfalls, old Buddhist monasteries and stupas, beautiful ethnic villages, and lush forests of rhododendron, blue pine, and bamboo are the highlights reflecting the Manaslu region Trek. Additionally, the region has varieties of flora and fauna such as deer, pika, Himalayan marmots, pheasant, raven, chough, etc. The trekking trail in this region is through various pleasing local villages inhabited by various ethnic people. Gurung and Tamang are the inhabitants of this region. The famous Manakamana Temple is also located in the Gorkha district of this region. Manaslu region is undoubtedly one of the best regions for trekking in Nepal. Manaslu Trekking lies along the fringe of Nepal and Tibet so a special permit is required to enter Manaslu Region and wander its staggering circuit tour which is well provided by the Government registered trekking agency of Nepal. Manaslu round trekking is placed east of the Annapurna Himalayan range and offers a unique environment, enrich with biological diversity which makes the Manaslu region one of the best trekking destinations of Nepal. The great Himalayan mountain goes to this area and comprises cultural diversities, beautiful scenery of high altitude glacier lakes and fascinating flora and fauna makes this region one of the most well-liked places of Nepal. Larke Pass (5213m): The major attraction of this trekking is Larke Pass. The Larke Pass height is Larke Pass 5213 m above sea level. The pass is one of the challenging trekking passes among the popular pass. It is slightly steeper at the end section of the pass. From the top of the pass, you can see the views of Manaslu, Himlung Himal, Annapurna II, and Kangguru Himal. Manaslu region also provides you with a variety of trekking options. This region is suitable for tea–house treks as well as camping treks. Some of the popular treks in the Manaslu region are Manaslu Circuit Trek, Manaslu Base Camp Trekking, Manaslu Larke Pass Trek, Tsum Valley Trek, etc. If you are wondering for the best time to trek in the Manaslu region, the weather between September to May is suitable for trekking as compared to other months. So, If you are willing to experience rural Nepal and wishing to make lifelong memories, then please do not forget to sign up with The Nepal Holiday Treks & Tour Pvt. Ltd. We will provide you with highly experienced guides and good networking in the Himalayan areas, where you will freely trek without any difficulties. We will also help you with arrangements for permits as well. So, involve yourself in some of the thrilling adventures in the rural part of Nepal. Outline Itinerary Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu and hotel Day 2: Sightseeing in Thamel preparation day for trekking Day 3: Drive to Soti Khola via Arughat Day 4: Trek to Machha Khola Day 5: Trek to Jagat Day 6: Trek to Dying Day 7: Trek to Ghap Day 8: Trek to Lo – Gaon Day 9: Trek to Sama – Gaon Day 10: Rest day at Sama Gaon Day 11: Trek to Samdo Day 12: Trek to Dharamshala Larke Phedi Day 13: Cross Larke – la to Bumthang Day 14: Trek to Gho Day 15: Trek to Dharapani Day 16: Drive to Kathmandu via Besisahar Lamjung from Dharapani. Day 17: Final International departure from Nepal. https://www.nepalholidaytreksandtours.com/manaslu-larke-pass-trek-via-manaslu-base-camp/ Price Include All airport pick up and drop by private vehicle. 3-night twin sharing room in Kathmandu two-star Category. Guided sightseeing tours with private vehicle Kathmandu to Soti Khola and Dharapani to Kathmandu by public bus. ( Private vehicles are also available at additional cost). ACAP and MCAP permit and special permit for Manaslu Trek. Accommodation in the tea house during the trek. Three meals a day (including breakfast, lunch and dinner and tea coffee during the trekking) A highly experienced, helpful. Friendly, knowledgeable, well- English speaking, Government license holder guide with all his salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transport, and Insurance. Medical support kit box. All applicable government and local taxes as per the itinerary. Farewell Dinner ( Nepali Cuisine) Price Exclude Nepal Visa Fee International airfare to and from Kathmandu Dinner and Lunch in Kathmandu Hotel Personal travel and health Insurance, Insurance for helicopter evacuation. All entrance fees during sightseeing. Extra night accommodation lunch and dinner in the city. Personal expenses 2 guest = 1 porter Tips to the trekking crews and drive Equipment ( sleeping bag, down jacket, trekking pole, etc) Extra expenses due to flight delays, strikes, weather condition, or any event out of our control Expenses for beverages, drinking water, desserts, extra porters, shower, laundry, or any other services which are not mentioned by the company.
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Trip Itinerary
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Nepal Holiday Treks And Tours
Day 1-15
Manaslu Larke Pass Trek via Manaslu Round Trekking is the most challenging, safe, and sound trekking trail in the western part of Nepal which began in 1991 for foreigners. Trekking in Manaslu Region is generally adored trekking track providing flawless mountain scenery, rich culture, and real endeavor around Mount Manaslu at an elevation of 8156m. Mount Manaslu is the eighth highest peak in the world, which lies in the east of Annapurna inside the Manaslu Conservation area. Trekking here in the Manaslu region, you can experience a wide variety of landscapes, vegetation, and traditions. In this trek, you will cross a number of famous rivers like Budi Gandaki, Machha Khola, Tharo Khola, Deng Khola, and Ghatta Khola. You can also enjoy the impressive views of Mount Manaslu, Himal Chuli, Ganesh Himal Range, and many more mountains of the Himalayan Range. On the other hand, Gurung and Tibetan culture, waterfalls, old Buddhist monasteries and stupas, beautiful ethnic villages, and lush forests of rhododendron, blue pine, and bamboo are the highlights reflecting the Manaslu region Trek. Additionally, the region has varieties of flora and fauna such as deer, pika, Himalayan marmots, pheasant, raven, chough, etc. The trekking trail in this region is through various pleasing local villages inhabited by various ethnic people. Gurung and Tamang are the inhabitants of this region. The famous Manakamana Temple is also located in the Gorkha district of this region. Manaslu region is undoubtedly one of the best regions for trekking in Nepal. Manaslu Trekking lies along the fringe of Nepal and Tibet so a special permit is required to enter Manaslu Region and wander its staggering circuit tour which is well provided by the Government registered trekking agency of Nepal. Manaslu round trekking is placed east of the Annapurna Himalayan range and offers a unique environment, enrich with biological diversity which makes the Manaslu region one of the best trekking destinations of Nepal. The great Himalayan mountain goes to this area and comprises cultural diversities, beautiful scenery of high altitude glacier lakes and fascinating flora and fauna makes this region one of the most well-liked places of Nepal. Larke Pass (5213m): The major attraction of this trekking is Larke Pass. The Larke Pass height is Larke Pass 5213 m above sea level. The pass is one of the challenging trekking passes among the popular pass. It is slightly steeper at the end section of the pass. From the top of the pass, you can see the views of Manaslu, Himlung Himal, Annapurna II, and Kangguru Himal. Manaslu region also provides you with a variety of trekking options. This region is suitable for tea–house treks as well as camping treks. Some of the popular treks in the Manaslu region are Manaslu Circuit Trek, Manaslu Base Camp Trekking, Manaslu Larke Pass Trek, Tsum Valley Trek, etc. If you are wondering for the best time to trek in the Manaslu region, the weather between September to May is suitable for trekking as compared to other months. So, If you are willing to experience rural Nepal and wish to make lifelong memories, then please do not forget to sign up with The Nepal Holiday Treks & Tour Pvt. Ltd. We will provide you with highly experienced guides and good networking in the Himalayan areas, where you will freely trek without any difficulties. We will also help you with arrangements for permits as well. So, involve yourself in some of the thrilling adventures in the rural part of Nepal. Day 1 : Drive to SotiI Khola from Kathmandu (700m) 7 hours Drive Your tour to Manaslu Circuit begins from Kathmandu. To start, you can take a direct bus at 6 am and 8 am from Gongabu Bus Park, Kathmandu, to Arughat. In the same way, you can also take the bus to dhading or malekhu on the Prithvi Highway and take the local bus or jeep thereafter. Although the road is dusty and bumpy, you will catch the best landscape views from your window seat. En route, you can get stop at many rests stops for short breaks and meals. And overnight at one of the teahouses in Soti Khola.
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Machhakhola
Day 15
The next morning, you will enjoy a warm breakfast at the teahouse at Soti Khola while enjoying the scenic landscape. Then, you will start yourtrek of the day. Unlike other trekking trails, the road from Soti Khola is rocky and narrow. Despite the uneven road, you will have the most amazing walk on the first day of this trek. The stunning countryside views will keep you engaged throughout the trail. On walking, you will pass through Sal forests, where you can take short rests during the tiring walks. Following the forests trails with many rivers, waterfalls, and towering cliffs, you will encounter a few Gurung and Ghale inhabitants of the region. In the dispersed settlements, you can enjoy local milk, yogurt, Dal Bhat, seasonal vegetables, and typical pickles. Once you reach Nyali Khola, you will notice a rocky edge of the hill. Standing there, local and trekkers pray to the local deities, rivers, and mountains,to keep them safe throught the trail. Following the river trail, you will climb several ascends and descends across the winding road. On this day, you will encounter hundreds of mules of the route. So, you must be careful as you see them approaching you. You need to stand on the wall side to prevent it from slipping down the hillside. With such experiences, you will reach Maccha Khola to find many teahouses for a comfortable night’s stay.
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Jagat
Day 15
The following day, you will start walking across the twisting road on the bank of the Budi Gandaki River. As you enter the forest trail, you will witness many monkeys and langurus. After the forests, you will walk to the gurung villages, like lower Khorlabeshi in the village, you will notice the shepherds clad in a typical smoke-browned cape call Bokkhu. On walking further, you will reach Tatopani ‘hot water’, where you can take warm showers and relax your soaring body. After hot water relaxation, you cross a new suspension bridge over Budi Gandaki River to reach Doban. Following the waves, you will find the river flattening at Yaru, from where you cross the Cantilever Bridge to reach Jagat, a neatly flagstoned Gurung village. Upon entering the village, you will have to verify your trekking permits at the check post. From this day, you will be walking in the restricted region.
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Sirdibas
Day 15
The next day, you will walk o Salleri and descends to Sirdibas. The village welcomes you with several gompas and Buddhist prayer flags. You can also try the local alcohol at many stopovers on the route before you reach Phillim, you will have your permits checked, and then you will continue along the western bank of the river. The trail is beautiful, with unique sculptures over the boulders on the river bank formed due to river water. Leaving the river bank, you proceed through rhododendron forests, Himalayan pine, and the overhanging rocks on the towering peaks. These highlights beautify the trail. On proceeding further, you cross the Siyar Khola bridge and reach a junction where the trail separates to Tsum Valleyon your right. Finally, you will reach Pewa, the final destination of the day. There are only two teahouses in the region where they serve basic food and a night of cozy sleep. Pewa has the best Dal Bhat in Nepal with the Shilong Acha. You can gather around the fireplace in the evening and share your experiences with fellow trekkers and locals before you go to bed.
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Namrung
Day 15
After the sun rises, you will have breakfast and start the day’s trek. Before ascending the winding trails, you will walk across the bamboo forests to reach Deng. Moving further, you will across a suspension bridge to climb to Rana and Bihi Phedi. On the trail, White Faced monkeys visit villages looking for a free feed. The trail then proceeds to Ghap through several landslide zones. At this point, you must be extracareful as you walk. Plus, you must be attentive to your guide’s instructions to maintain physical safety. After the landslide zone, you will follow the trail up to Namrung. After about 1an hours on the uneven trail, you will climb a zigzag from the riverto the neat village of Namrung (2660m). There are some of the best teashops, a restaurant, and rest houses on the trek. A local to Namrung and built a modern restaurant and hotel with Cappuccinos and WiFi.
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Lho
Day 15
Witnessing the lifestyles of the Nubri people, you will start the day. Exploring their Tibet-influenced typical lifestyle, you will walk past several mani walls, lush terraces, and houses through Banjam to enter the fir, rhododendron, and oak forest before climbing to Lihi and then to Sho. As you start walking, you will see most locals clad in traditional Tibetan dress. As you start further, you will notice some fine paintings in the Kani (gate arches) that you pass before Sho. Walking across the rocky hillside routes, you will finally reach Lho. You can catch stunning views of Manaslu (8163m) and Manaslu North (7157) from the place. You will gain a high altitude on this day, so you must walk slowly and check your body signs.
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Manaslu
Day 15
The next morning, on walking, the picturesque view of Mt. Manaslu accompanies you. You will walk across the easy trail to Shyala, passing through pine and rhododendron gully with moss and gin-clear stream. From Shyala, you will walk for almost an hour to reach Sama Gaun. Once you enter the village, mountain views fade; however, the yak pasture and typical settlements will attract you. Sama Gaun is the principal village of the Nurbi people, which holds a large Gompa, many shops, a health post, a heliport, telephone/wifi access, etc.
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Manaslu Base Camp
Day 15
This is the day of acclimatization at Sama Gaon to prevent altitude related illness. And, as an acclimatization hike, you will walk to Pungyen Gompa east of the Nubri Valley. On this acclimatization hike, you have to take a pack lunch. Once at the hill top, you will get enticing views of Manaslu Base Camp north of Sama Gong. You can follow the trail past Birendra Tal and turn left onto the base camp track. You will climb the steady trails. However, the altitude may cause breathing difficulty. So, you need to maintain body hydration and walk slowly. Proceeding slowly, you will walk north of Manaslu glacier to base camp at 4400m /14435, then return. Or, you can hike to Birendra Tal, a short walk from Sama Gong. This is a option if you feel the need for a short rest of if you are finding the altitude difficult.
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Samdo
Day 15
on this new day, you will reach the newer destination i.e Samdo. But, as you are in high altitude, you need to walk slowly so this is a short day trek. You will notice extended yak pastures up a broad valley with long mani hills, with a variety of birds. From there, you will leave the tree line and climb to a ridge across the wooden bridge of Buri- Gndaki before you reach white Kani. It is a neighbouring village to Samdo, a very picturesque village dedicated to yak herding. Once at Samdo, you can explore the nearby villages or hike to Samdo peak. The Larky La trail is on the left above the valley. You can also see the main track for Tibet over the Larjyang La forming slopes on the Larkya La trail.
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Samdo
Day 15
As a day for rest, you will stop at Samdo where you will go for a day trip to the Tibetan border. From the border, you can also see parts of Tibet and Nepal. If lucky, you can also witness the yak caravan passing the border. Once at the border, if you look towards the south of Samdo Glacier you will get excellent photos with a huge serac near the top of the glacier. You can also frame Blue Sheep, Pica’s, and Marmots in season.
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Dharmasala
Day 15
This is another adventurous day in the high altitude. So, you must watch your body signs properly. Enjoying the scenic views of the chain of the Himalayans, you will walk slowly across the rugged terrains of the Manaslu region before you reach Dharmasala.
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Bhimtang Lake viewpoint
Day 15
This is a special day as you will walk to the trail’s highest point. On this day, you will walk to Larkya La Pass (5160m /16929ft). The walk could be quite challenging in bad weather and the snow, yet; it is doable. You will cross the pass before the afternoon, so you must wake up early (3 am), have breakfast, and leave the teahouse early. This is the challenging part of the trek, but if you walk steadly, you can walk to the pass successfully. The stunning views you will witness once you stand at the pass make the trip more enlightened. You will catch views of Himlung (7126m /23379 ft) near Tibet and Kang Guru (6981m / 22903 ft), and Annapurna 2nd (7937m /26040 ft) in the Annapurna range. Spending your particular time at the pass, you will walk down for around 3 hours toward Bimthang for an overnight stay. On descending, you will get views of huge icefalls and mountains I all directions, you will get views of huge icefalls and mountains in all directions, Pongkar Tal between the Pongkar and Salpu Danda Glaciers.
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Dharapani
Day 15
This is the final day you will be walking on the trails of the Manslu region. On climbing downhill, you will walk through the lush forests full of flaura and fauna, including rhododendron bushes. Walking back across the Dudh Khola, you will walk to karche for lunch. In the next hour, you will see many signs of the glacier flood, with tree trunks smashed and banks undermined, the track becoming rough. And the trail drops to Gurung Goa, the first village since samdo. The valley becomes more agricultural and lush as you pass fields and copses of oak and rhododendron, staying on the north (true right) bank until tilije. From there, you will continue your stroll toward Dharapani.
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Kathmandu
Day 15
You will take a jeep from tilije to Beshi Sahar. From there, you will take a ride back to Kathmandu. After the 6 to 7 hours drive from Beshi Sahar, you will get to rest in one of the sophisticated hotels in Kathmandu.
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