17 Nights & 18 Days
Strenuous
5,160 Meters / 16,930 Feet
Minimum 2 people
April-May & Sep-Nov
Around Manaslu Trekking, leads you to spectacular country within Nepal Far North Mid-West in the land of high Manaslu tribe, of strong Tibetan origin and culture interwoven with Tibetan Buddhism within high and scenic Manaslu Valley.
An interesting and picturesque walk on least explored areas around Manaslu, at present getting popular due to its beautiful dramatic change of scenic landscapes, temperatures and people with varied culture.
A wonderful place to visit once in your lifetime experience taking part in Around Manaslu Trekking where you will be fascinated with its immense cultural villages in the shade of high peaks of Mt. Manaslu listed as the world’s 8th highest Mountains towers above 8,163 m and 26,781 ft first climbed by Japanese Expeditions with support of Nepalese guide Gyalbo Norbu Sherpa on May 9th, 1956. Since then the area Around Manaslu Trekking and other adventure was closed to outside visitors, been open for the last three decades where trekkers and adventurers are slowly pouring into this beautiful country.
Starting with an interesting overland journey from Kathmandu to reach lower warm areas of Gorkha district around Nepal Mid-West, where walks follow raging Burigandaki River upstream right up to its source at Manaslu valley and Larke Phedi (bottom of the pass).
Walking from warm paddy fields entering into cool enchanting woodland of tall rhododendron, magnolia, oaks, and pine tree lines and visiting impressive villages of Jagat-Philim and Dyang to reach into scenic Manaslu valley, where tree lines drop for short alpine bushes.
Walking behind within North Face of Manaslu range of peaks that includes Bouddha and Himalchuli peaks with other lesser mountains, where the route leads into nice villages of Lo Gaon and Sama Gaon, with time to explore its interesting culture and old monasteries.
After a refreshing rest at Sama Gaon head to the last village of Manaslu area at Samdo, where a walk takes you into arctic zone country at Larke Phedi also called Dharmasala (Rest House).
From Larke Phedi where our real adventure takes you to an uphill climb and crossing the highest point of the trip at Larke-La 5,160 m and 16,930 ft high with a grand panorama of peaks.
Enjoying superb views descend towards Manang areas at Bhimthang and back into forested areas as walks follow downhill to a road-head at nice Dharapani village for the drive to Kathmandu, on completing our everlasting adventure Around Manaslu Trekking.