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Manaslu Base Camp

Take on a stunning mountain experience, reaching altitudes from 710m to 5,160m on the Manaslu Base Camp trek. This trail showcases virgin landscapes, remote villages, and the iconic Manaslu peak—the 8th highest mountain in the world. This moderate adventure is a less crowded alternative to the Annapurna Circuit. Trekkers will immerse themselves in Tibetan culture and have the chance to spot rare wildlife like the Red Panda.

Trip Duration

15 Days

Max. Altitude

5160m

Difficulty

Moderate

Itinerary for the Trek

Day 1

Arrive in Kathmandu

  • Drive to hotel from airport
  • Maximum Altitude of 1350m

Day 2

Explore Kathmandu

  • Full day
  • Maximum Altitude of 1350m

Day 3

Drive from Kathmandu to Soti Khola

  • 8 hours drive
  • Maximum Altitude of 710m

Day 4

Trek from Soti Khola to Machha Khola

  • 6 to 7 hours trek
  • Maximum Altitude of 930m

Day 5

Trek from Maccha Khola to Jaget

  • 6 to 7 hours trek
  • Maximum Altitude of 1340m

Day 6

Trek from Jaget to Dyang/Deng

  • 6 to 7 hours trek
  • Maximum Altitude of 1860m

Day 7

Trek from Dyang/Deng to Namrung

  • 6 to 7 hours trek
  • Maximum altitude of 2660m

Day 8

Trek from Namrung to Sama Gaon

  • 6 to 7 hours trek
  • Maximum Altitude of 3520m

Day 9

Rest in Sama Gaon and Explore Manaslu Base Camp

  • 4 to 5 hours exploration
  • Maximum Altitude of 4800m

Day 10

Trek to Samdo

  • 4 to 5 hours trek
  • Maximum Altitude of 3875m

Day 11

Trek from Samdo to Dharmasala/Larkya Phedi

  • 4 to 5 hours trek
  • Maximum Altitude of 4460m

Day 12

Cross Larkya La Pass, descend to Bimthang

  • 8 to 9 hours trek
  • Maximum Altitude of 5160m at Larkya La Pass

Day 13

Trek from Bimthang to Dharapani

  • 6 to 7 hours trek
  • Maximum Altitude of 1860m

Day 14

Drive back to Kathmandu from Dharapani

  • 8 to 9 hours drive
  • Maximum Altitude of 1860m

Day 15

Departure from Kathmandu

  • Drive to airport
  • Or, continue your private itinerary

Highlights of the Trip

  • Spectacular views of Manaslu, the world’s 8th highest peak
  • Cross the thrilling Larkya La Pass
  • Rich cultural experiences with the Tibetan-influenced locals
  • Pristine landscapes from lush forests to alpine meadows and glaciers
  • Opportunity to visit ancient monasteries and traditional villages