Tsum Valley Manaslu trek 21 Days, Adventure

Our representative will hold “Himalaya Trip “board on the arrival of the Airport. Please, kindly look this board. After your Arrival in Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) you will meet my staff then transfer to hotel by private vehicles then stay at the Hotel and free activities in the evening.

Note: For the flexibility , you may book own accommodations Hostel to 5 star Hotel in Kathmandu and you can stay more than one night in Kathmandu before and after the trek at your prefer place.

We need your original passport to prepare your Manaslu and Tsum Valley Restricted area Permit. It is also the day for trekking gears preparation day. If you have your own gears, it’s okay. But if you do not have, you may buy or rent at Thamel in Kathmandu. Thamel is tourist hub in Kathmandu. All the restaurants, Hotels, Bars, trekking gear shops, Money exchange, souvenir shops etc. are in Thamel.

Your guide and porter will come to pick you up at your Hotel in the morning and then take a taxi to Bus station. You will take a public bus from Kathmandu to Sotikhola. It takes 9-10 hours’ drive by public bus. The bus will stop for Breakfast and Lunch. Kathmandu to Dhading Bensi is nice road. From Dhading to Arkhet is gravel road, overnight at Lodge.

Optional: If you want, it is also possible to hire a Private Jeep.

Today is first day of the trek. After the breakfast, you will start the trek. Trek from Soti khola to Machha Khola 6-7 hours walk. The trail is mostly flat and walk on the road. You will pass rice terrace, Soti Khola village, Lapu Besi village, also the view of Siringi Himal snow Peak, overnight at Lodge.

You will start the trek after the breakfast. Trek from Machha Khola to Jagat (checkpoint) is 7 hours walking. You will follow the Budhi Gandaki River all the way to Jagat. The trail from Machha Khola to Dovan is mostly Nepali flat. From Dovan to Jagat is slowly uphill. We pass Khorla besi, Tatapani (Natural Hot Spring), Dovan, Yaru Khola town. The Jagat is located 1340m, overnight at Lodge.

Jagat is entry point for Manaslu and Tsum Valley Restricted area. Your guide will check in your permit. Trek from Jagat to Lokpa is 6-7 hours walk. You will pass Sirdibas Philim village during the hike. When you trek little bit further from Ekle Bhatti, there is also the option for Tsum Valley on the right side trail. And climbing up to Lokpa (2240m, 6/7 hours walking) and then overnight at Lodge.

Trek from Lokpa to Chumling (2386m), after breakfast descending to the River and cross suspension bridge , after that continue climbing with rocky trail and Bridge on the cliff and you will reach to another suspension bridge of main river Siyar Khola and continue uphill to Chumling. During the trail you will see shringi Mountain s and Ganesh Himal. And then overnight at Lodge.

Trek from Chumling to Chhekampar (3030m, 4 hours walking) via Dumji with flat walk and cross again suspension bridge and slowly climb up to Gho after that ascending to Checkampar, Duriing the trail Ganesh(II) is great view from Dumji. And then overnight at Home Stay.

Trek from Chhekampar to Mu Gomba (3700m,) vai Lama Gaon, Burji ( Melerepa Cave) you get key from the Village and visit to Melerepa cave on the cliff and continue walk to Chule/Nele and Mu Gompa and then overnight at Monastery. Rest of the time visit Nunury up to the cliff and they will offer tea for visitors.

Trek from Mu Gompa to Chhekampar (3030m,) the trek back to Checkampar via Chule, Pangdun, Phurbe, Lar, Rachen Gumpa ( Nunary) and then overnight at Home Stay.

Chhekampar to Gumpa Lungdang (3200m,) The trails back to Gho and from there continue down to River and cross bridge and continue climb up to Gumba Lunden then overnight at Gompa.

This day is long day, so have early breakfast and trek to Ganesh Himal Base Camp around 4000 m (6 hours walk with Pack Lunch. During the trail you will see Ganesh Himal himal , Shringi and more mountains and trek back to Gumpa Lungdang for overnight.

Trek from Gumba Lungdang to Ripchet (2470m), Ripchet Village is located on the hill with nice view of Shringi mountain and others with nice Local village. Stay overnight at Lodge.

Trek from Ripchet to Deng (1860m) Via Lokpa and Gampul bridge and meet Manaslu trails and continue gradual walk to Pewa Khola after that ascending to Deng. Stay overnight at Lodge.

From the Deng, you will go down to the river. You will cross the bridge and climb up to Rana gaon. From Ranagaon, you trek to Bihi Phedi. After little bit walk from Bihi Phedi, there is two trail. A trail goes to Prok village on the left side. But you will take right side trail to Ghap. From Ghap, you will trek up to Namrung Village. Namrung is good spot to view Siringi Himal and Ganesh Himal. Trek from Deng to Namrung is 6-7 hours walking. Namrung is located at 2630m, overnight at Lodge.

Optional: It is possible to extend your trek to Prok and Kal Tal or Kal Chhokang Gumpa.

Namrung has a Check post. Your guide will check in your permit after that you will start the hike. During the hike, you will pass Lihi gaun, Sho Gaun, Lho Gaun and Syala Gaun. You will have a nice view of Mt. Manaslu and Himchuli in different angle in different village. Sama gaon is one of the biggest village on this trek. Trek from Namrung to Samagaun is 5-6 hours walking. Samagaun is located at 3520m, overnight at Lodge.

Trip to Pungyen Gompa
Way to Manaslu Basecamp
Birendra Tal

The trail from Samagaun to Samdo is short walk. It takes 3-4 hours walk to Samdo. The elevation high here. So, it is better to take it easy. After the lunch in Samdo, you may do side trip to Samdo Peak. You will have excellent view of Mt. Manaslu and other mountains. The Samdo Peak is higher than Samdo village. It will be helpful to acclimatize your body. The Samdo is located at 3875m, overnight at Lodge.

Today, you will trek from Samdo to Dharmashala/ Larke Phedi. It takes 4-5 hours walk. The trail is all the way slowly up to Dharmasala. You will have nice view of Snow Mountain during the hike. The Dharmasala is located at 4460m, overnight at Lodge.

You will wake up early in the morning. You will have some hot tea and breakfast, start the hike with pack lunch. The trail from Dharmasala is slowly up to Larkya La pass (5106m). From Larkya La pass, you will have a nice view of Cheo Himal (6820m.), Gyaji Kung (7030m.), Kang guru (6981m.) and the Annapurna II (7937m.). After the Larkya La pass, the trail is all the way downhill to Bhimthang. Trek from Dharmashala to Bhimtang is 7-8 hours walk, overnight at Lodge.

After the nice view in the morning, you will have breakfast at the Lodge. You will trek from Bimthang to Gho. The Mountain View is still very nice during the hike. The trail is mostly downhill. You will walk on the jungle. It takes 6-7 hours walk. Tilije is located at 2300m, overnight at Lodge.

Today, you will drive 6 hours to Besishahar by public Jeep. This is last night on the trek. Besishahar is also starting point of Annapurna Circuit Trek. The Besishahar is located at 830m, overnight at Lodge.

Optional: It is also possible to continue Annapurna Circuit Trek from Dharapani.

After the breakfast at the Lodge in Besishahar, drive to Kathmandu by tourist bus. The bus will stop for Lunch break on the way. You will still see the Himalayas on the way back to Kathmandu in a clear day. It takes 6-7 hours’ drive, overnight at the own Hotel in Kathmandu.

Optional: If you want, it is also possible to hire a Private Car/ Jeep/ Van.

Note: For the flexibility , you may book own accommodations Hostel to 5 star Hotel in Kathmandu and you can stay more than one night in Kathmandu before and after the trek at your prefer place.

Final departure to international airport to fly your home country.