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One week Manaslu Restricted Area Permit. 11-night Best available lodge Accommodation in the mountain Experienced English Speaking guide with equipment. Complimentary Airport pick up and drop by private bus/Jeep/Car All the food and lodging and salary of the guide TIMS (Trekker Information Mangement System) Annapurna Conservation Entry Permit (ACAP) Manaslu Conservation Entry permit (MCAP) Insurance of Nepalese Staff. Gov’t tax and VAT

Guide

Professional, well knowledgeable, and highly rated by our past clients with great English speaking.

Transport

All Private and public ground Transport is included as per the itinerary Kathmandu Sightseeing by private car (Driver and Car) Kathmandu to starting point of the trek and the end point back t Kathmandu is shared transportation.

Optional

token of love from the Company Farewell Dinner in the community base Restaurant

Accommodation

3-Night hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with a private twin-sharing room with breakfast. 11-Night Guest House accommodation while trekking. It is clean and comfortable with a nice view.

Meals

Breakfast-3 Lunch-0 Dinner-1

Insurance

Government license fully insured guide. Local Guide Insurance is included in the price.

Not included:

Others

Nepalese visa fee, Visa can be obtained upon your arrival at Kathmandu Airport. Visa cost 30 USD, 50 USD, and 125 USD for 15, 30, and 90 days respectively One porter for every 2 clients for an additional cost if required. Per porter per day is 20 USD and Sightseeing entry fees in Kathmandu are solo responsible, Cost about 25 USD. Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, or early return from the mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled itinerary) International flights Tickets Meals whilst trek Travel and rescue insurance, The client’s insurance is mandatory and solo responsible. Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.) Tips for guide

Flights

International flights are not included

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Day 1 Day 1: Arrival And Transfer To Hotel In Kathmandu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Arrival And Transfer To Hotel In Kathmandu

Upon arrival in Kathmandu airport, We welcome you and transfer to Hotel in Kathmandu Nepal by private transport.
Day 2 Day 2: Kathmandu Guided Sightseeing Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Kathmandu Guided Sightseeing Tour

Introduction with your Guided World heritage Sightseeing tour.

Start: 9am - End: 3 pm

After breakfast we will start Kathmandu Sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square-Historical city of Nepal

Pashupatinath Temple (the oldest and biggest Shiva Temple in South Asia),

Buddhanath Stupa (the holy place for Tibetan Buddhism).

Overnight hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 3 Day 3: Kathmandu- Machhekhola (715 M.)7/8 Hours Drive.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Kathmandu- Machhekhola (715 M.)7/8 Hours Drive.

This is a day-long Bus ride to Mache Khola(715m.), it is the most exciting and fun-packed local bus ride. Along the way, you can see many beautiful greenery landscapes, waterfalls, and rivers. Many spectacular green hills and of course, Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, and Shringi Himal ranges are visible. You are going via Dhading Bensi, which is the district headquarter of Dhading. After Dhading Bensi, we head towards Aarughat Bazer which is a rough road partly. It is about a 2 to 3 hours drive through the local community settlements and rice terrace to Macchekhola, in fact, it is a nice and exciting ride. Once you reach the Aarughat Bazer, The direct bus allows half an hour time for lunch and toiletries and keeps driving to Macheckola.

Approx time taken: 8 hrs, Distance cover: 160 km.
Day 4 Macchakhola To Jagat (1,340 M.)/ 6 Hours/ 22Km
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Macchakhola To Jagat (1,340 M.)/ 6 Hours/ 22Km

This is the narrow exposed trail and needs to cross the Macchekhola which is known as a fish- steam!. This is the small settlement of the Gurung, Magar, and Chhetri people. There are many scrambling up and down slopes. And you will reach the Tatopani (natural hot spring). After the short walk to the forest, cross the river over the suspension bridge and walk uphill to Jagat, overnight.

Approx. time taken: 6 hours

Distance cover: 22km
Day 5 Day 5: Jagat To Deng(,1804 M.) 5/6 Hours
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Jagat To Deng(,1804 M.) 5/6 Hours

The first section is easy going walk and crosses the Budi Gandaki, the trail ascends through the rice terrace up to Philim. This is quite a big Gurung settlement and beautiful people. Once you cross the village, the route enters to uninhabited gorge. Cross the Budi Gandaki over the wooded cantilever bridge. Then the trail makes its way up to the western side and valley offering a pleasant walk through the bamboo forest to Deng Khola once you cross the Khola, we reach Deng village overnight at Deng.

Approx. time taken: 6 hours

Distance cover: 19 km
Day 6 Deng To Namrung (2,630 M.) 5/6 Hours
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Deng To Namrung (2,630 M.) 5/6 Hours

After a short walk, the trail recrosses the Budi Gandaki. There is a shop where you can buy some drinks. The trail darts in and out of two ravines then continues to climb high above steep on the opposite side of the river then cross the Budi Gandaki here. we cross the Budi Gandaki several times today and come across several Gomba and Mani stone routes. The trail follows the river upstream through a dense forest. After crossing the river at an impressive spot where it thunders down a narrow gorge, The pleasant walk continues and after a last steep climb, we reach Namrung. Overnight.

Approx. time taken; 5/6 hours

Distance cover: 19.5 km/12 mi
Day 7 Namrung To Lho Gaon (2,950 M.) 5/6 Hours
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Namrung To Lho Gaon (2,950 M.) 5/6 Hours

Now, the trail enters the Nupri region. The people of this region are all descendants of Tibetan immigrants. Most of them dress in Chubas, they are known as Bhote people. Today, you can enjoy walking through the rhododendron, firs, and oak forest. Spectacular views of Manaslu and Manaslu North(7,154 m.) The trail then climbs small steam and gets to Lho, It is a big village with Monastery, gumba, and Mani stone. Overnight at Lho Gaon.

Approx. time taken; 6 hours

Distance cover: 10.5 km/ 6.5 mi
Day 8 Lho Gaou To Sama Gaon (3,520 M.)5/6 Hours.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Lho Gaou To Sama Gaon (3,520 M.)5/6 Hours.

We need to cross the ridge out of the valley to the Budi Gandaki side, and trek in and out through the rock-strewn moraine.

We climb steadily and pass through forests and reach Lihi, a wonderful village with many mani stones, Chortens, and barley terraces. The trail drops and crosses the side valley of Simnang Himal with Ganesh Himal always close by. We further pass through Sho, Lho, and Shyala villages before reaching Sama Village. You can enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Manaslu from Lho village and also can explore the very popular Ribung Gompa. Shyala village will be surrounded by high mountains like Himal Chuli and Peak 29 (Ngadi Chuli) to the left, and other snow summits to the right, and at the far end stands Ganesh Himal. This will be pleasant stay at Sama gaon.

Approx. time taken: 6 hours.

Distance cover: 17km /10.5 mi

Next day is the acclimatization day, visit Birendra Lake or Phugen Gumpa or Manaslu Base Camp and back to Lodge. You will have some option which you can decide on your upon arrival. Day hike to Trek Pungen Gompa (4,070 m) and back-14 km, altitude gain 550m, walking 6 hours (Exploration day/Acclimatize day).
Day 9 10: Sama Gaon To Samdo 4Hrs.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

10: Sama Gaon To Samdo 4Hrs.

The valley is much nicer than before. You will be walking through wind valley uphill to Samdo Village. Samdo is known for its best viewpoint including Himalayan Vista, Monastery, and a local small settlement.

Approx. Time taken: 4hrs.

Distance cover: 5 km/ 3.1 mi
Day 10 Samdo- Dharmasala (4,460 M.) 5/6 Hours
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Samdo- Dharmasala (4,460 M.) 5/6 Hours

After acclimatization day in Sama Gaou, people are more excited about the Larkya pass. Today, we descend on a wide gentle path and enjoy the big old mani stone wall and Chorten. Cross the small and narrow river still Budhi Gandaki over the wooden bridge. Larkyabazer is one of the Tibetan trade centers. Many people use to come here for the market. Upon crossing two streams and witnessing the Larkya Glacier we go around the valley of the Salka Khola and climb up again to the big stone house (4,480 m), which is a kind of shelter called Dharmshala, also known as Larke Phedi. With the short and pleasant walk today, We still have plenty of time for acclimatization and exploring around in the afternoon. Overnight at Dharmashala.

Approx. time taken: 5 hours

Distance cover: 12 km /7.4 mi
Day 11 Day 12: Dharmashala- Larkya Pass (5,160 M.)- Bimtang (3,720 M.) 6/7 Hours
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12: Dharmashala- Larkya Pass (5,160 M.)- Bimtang (3,720 M.) 6/7 Hours

Today is the main day as we are going to cross the 5160m. Larkya- la pass is one of the most beautiful and tremendous. We start in the early morning in order to cross the pass safely. The route is long and gentle climbing beside the moraine. we reach a valley on the north side of the Larkya Glaciers from where we can enjoy great views of Cheo Himal (6820m.), Gyaji Kung, Kang Guru(6981m.), Annapurna range, and Larkya Peak. It takes around 3/4 hours to pass to the guest house.

Now, you descend along the top of a moraine, it is very steep and scree slopes. We need to gently and slowly walk down as it is very slippery and steep. Now, you get grassy moraine to a small meadow, can see big mani stone and large meadow. Once you descent about 1400m. Finally you will be in Bimtang where you can have big night after the successful pass.

Approx. time taken: 9 hours

Distance cover: 24 km/ 14.9 mi
Day 12 Bimtang To Tilje (2,300 M) 7 Hours-Dharapani 1920M/2Hrs
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Bimtang To Tilje (2,300 M) 7 Hours-Dharapani 1920M/2Hrs

You feel more relaxed and easy to walk down today as the trail drops from Bimtang meadow and crosses the glacial stream. We can enjoy great views of Mt. Manaslu, Himlung Himal, Lamjung Himal, and Cheo Himal. Cross the Dudh Khola over the wooden bridge and walk through the beautiful pine and rhododendron forest. You will be crossing a few small settlements Hompuk and Gho where you can stop for lunch and continuously walk to Tilje. After having lunch keep walking to Dharapani.

The trail still descends through scrub forests and Marsyangdi valley looms. It takes a couple of hours to get down to Dharapani. We need to cross the bridge over Dudh Khola and climb up through a Chorten-shaped arch, pass a mani wall and reach the Thonje village. We go through a police checkpoint and continue to Dharapani.

Approx. time taken; 7 hrs

Distance cover: 22 km/ 13.6 mi
Day 13 Day 14: Dharapani - Kathmandu (Bus Drive) 8/9 Hours
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 14: Dharapani - Kathmandu (Bus Drive) 8/9 Hours

It is 216 km to Kathmandu and takes 9 hours. This is a beautiful bus ride along the way you can see many beautiful landscapes, rivers, many cities, and rice terraces. It is a paved and smooth road which is an easy and comfortable ride from Beshisahar.

After having breakfast at Dharapani we take a bus to Kathmandu.

Approx. time taken; 9 hours

Distance cover: 216 km/ 134 mi
Day 14 Day 15: Final Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 15: Final Departure

After having breakfast, We provide you the private departure transport to Kathmandu International Airport for your onward flight destination.

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Itinerary of your trip Manaslu Circuit Trek

Day 1: Arrival And Transfer To Hotel In Kathmandu

Day 2: Kathmandu Guided Sightseeing Tour

Day 3: Kathmandu- Machhekhola (715 M.)7/8 Hours Drive.

Macchakhola To Jagat (1,340 M.)/ 6 Hours/ 22Km

Day 5: Jagat To Deng(,1804 M.) 5/6 Hours

Deng To Namrung (2,630 M.) 5/6 Hours

Namrung To Lho Gaon (2,950 M.) 5/6 Hours

Lho Gaou To Sama Gaon (3,520 M.)5/6 Hours.

10: Sama Gaon To Samdo 4Hrs.

Samdo- Dharmasala (4,460 M.) 5/6 Hours

Day 12: Dharmashala- Larkya Pass (5,160 M.)- Bimtang (3,720 M.) 6/7 Hours

Bimtang To Tilje (2,300 M) 7 Hours-Dharapani 1920M/2Hrs

Day 14: Dharapani - Kathmandu (Bus Drive) 8/9 Hours

Day 15: Final Departure

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