Round Manasalu Trek

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Highlights:

Enjoy a beautiful view of Mount Manaslu (8163 m above sea level) and Ganesh Himal (7422 m above sea level).
The eye-catching beauty of pine and rhododendron forests along with waterfalls along the way.
Be acquainted with traditional Buddhist culture and village lifestyles.
Magnificent view of Manaslu glacier as well as Nagdu Chuli.
Close-up experience of wildlife inside the Manaslu Wildlife Conservation area.

The Manaslu trek is one of the best treks in Nepal. It takes you around the Manaslu conservation area and leads to the breathtaking view of the 8 th highest mountain in the world. You will be able to enjoy the nature of the place. This trek is open to foreigners in 1991, but only for a restricted number of people. The highest part of this trek will be ‘Larkya La Pass’ which will be the most dramatic pass crossing the Himalayas. The trek was also affected by an earthquake in 2015 and also the locals spent a lot of time repairing their homeland. The Manaslu is the conservation area which is a sanctuary for a variety of birds and animals. You will be able to find Himalayan

Itinerary

1Day 1: Kathmandu to Sotikhola by bus/jeep (via Arugat)

The trek starts by taking an early drive through local bus or by jeep from Kathmandu to
Sotikhola, which takes about 7 to 8 hours. Along the way, we will cross the beautiful village
called Arughat. During the drive, we will enjoy the stunning views of Nepalese countryside
villages along with the mountain sceneries. Our first night will be spent in Sotikhola.

2Day 2: Sotikhola to Khorlabesi

The destination of our second day will be Khorlabesi (930m). The trail goes along with
Budhigandaki river. We can enjoy the waterfalls during today’s hike. After 3 hours of walk, we
will stay for lunch at Lapubesi a Gurung village and trek continues toward the narrow suspension
bridges. Again after 3 hours of trek, we will reach Khorlabesi and spent overnight there in
teahouse.

3Day 3: Korlabesi to Jagat

The third day of our trek begins with the trails that dropdown. Along the way, we will walk
through the lush tropical vegetation and pass a small waterfall. From where we can the fantastic
view of Ganesh Himal. After crossing some small wooden bridges and suspension bridges over
the Budigandaki river and we will reach Jagat (1340m). It will take us 7 hours to reach Jagat from
Khorlabesi.

4Day 4: Jagat to Deng

The fourth day of our trek ascends with the gently climb above the high river. Along the way, we
will cross the beautiful village with stupas of Buddhist culture. On the way, we cross the big
metal bridges some beautiful tropical forests dominated by bamboos. After some uphill
trekking, we ascend to 1600m Deng.

5Day 5: Deng to Namrung

On the fifth day, we walk through the traditional Buddhist and Tibetan villages. On the way, we
can also see the beautiful view of Sringi Himal from the village viewpoint of Prok. It will take 7
hours to reach Namrung (2630m).

6Day 6: Namrung to Logaun

This day will start by exploring the Tibet-influenced typical lifestyle you will walk several mani
walls, lush terraces, and houses through Banjam to enter the fir, rhododendron, and oak forests
before climbing to Lii and then to Sho. On this day you will quite gain a high altitude, so you
must walk slowly and check the body signs. It will take us 4 to 5hrs to reach Logaun.

7Day 7: Logaun to Samagaun

The next morning, you will start with the short trek due to the altitude reasons. On walking the
picturesque view of Mt. Manaslu accompanies you. After the 4hrs of the trek, you will reach
Samagaun(3540m). Samagaun is the principal village of Nubri people which holds the large
gompa, many shops, a health post, heliport and a telephone/wifi access, etc.

8Day 8: Rest at Samagaun

As we all will be tired walking seven days without resting even a single day, so on this day we
take some rest at Samagaun and spent overnight in teahouse.

9Day 9: Samagaun to Samdu

Today we have a comfortable day. We will gradually trek uphill to Samdu(3865m) along the
deserted trials of the windy valley. Today trek is for just 3 to 4 hours. We can see the stunning
views of Mt. Manaslu, Nagdu Chuli, Manaslu glacier, Manaslu ice fall, and several other majestic
peaks from Samdu.

10Day 10: Samdu to Larkhephedi

On the 10 th day, we continue our walk towards uphill by crossing the wooden bridges over the
Budi Gandaki river. The highest point we will reach today is Larkhepedi(4460m). The short walk
of 4/5 hours also gives us time for acclimatization.

11Day 11: Larkhepedi to Bimthang(Larkhepass)

There are a lot of reasons to be excited today. We will be reaching the highest altitude of our
entire Manaslu trek today. From Larkhephedi we will do a short hike till Larkhe glacier. The areas
around the glacier offer beautiful views of Larkhe peak. As we trek further the pass will keep on
getting steeper until we reach Larkhepass at an altitude of 5106m. From where mountain peaks
such as Annapurna ii, Himlung Himal, Cheo Himal can be seen. We will take time and enjoy the
view from Larkhepass then we will reach down to Bimthang where we will spend the night.

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