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Chandra Gurung
Tokha, Kathmandu, Nepal
+977-9749860155
trekkingguidechandra@gmail.com
Chandra Gurung

  • Destination

    Nepal

  • Region

    Gorkha District

  • Activity

    Trekking

  • Accomodation

    Hotel/Tea House/Lodges/Tented Camps

  • Transportation

    Drive

  • Duration

    16 Days

  • Trip Grade

    Strenous

  • Altitude

    Larke La Pass: 5,160 meters (16,929 feet) and Soti Khola: 700 meters (2,297 feet)

  • Best Season

    Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

  • Start/End Point

    Soti Khola-Besisahar

  • Trip Price

    $2,500 - $3,000+ per person

Trip Price
$2,500 - $3,000+ per person
Destination Region Activity Accomodation Transportation
Nepal Gorkha District Trekking Hotel/Tea House/Lodges/Tented Camps Drive
Duration Trip Grade Altitude Best Season Start/End Point
16 Days Strenous Larke La Pass: 5,160 meters (16,929 feet) and Soti Khola: 700 meters (2,297 feet) Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November) Soti Khola-Besisahar

Trip Overview

The Manaslu Larke Pass trek is a captivating journey that offers a blend of cultural richness, natural beauty, and adventure. It circles Mount Manaslu, the eighth highest peak in the world, providing stunning views and a variety of experiences. Accommodation during the Manaslu Larke Pass trek varies from basic teahouses to more comfortable lodges, depending on the location and altitude.

Trip Highlights

  • Scenic Beauty: Views of Mount Manaslu, Himlung Himal, Cheo Himal, and other peaks.
  • Cultural Experience: Visit traditional villages, monasteries, and interact with the local communities.
  • Diverse Landscapes: From lush subtropical forests to alpine meadows and high mountain passes.
  • Larke La Pass: The highest point of the trek at 5,160 meters, offering panoramic views.

Itinerary

  • Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport.
  • Transfer to your hotel.
  • Trek briefing in the evening.

  • Drive from Kathmandu to Soti Khola (approximately 8-9 hours).
  • Overnight stay in Soti Khola.

  • Trek along the Budhi Gandaki River.
  • Walk through forests and terraced fields.
  • Overnight stay in Machha Khola.

  • Cross the Machha Khola and head upstream to the village of Khorlabesi.
  • Pass through hot springs at Tatopani.
  • Overnight stay in Jagat.

  • Trek through a rocky trail and cross suspension bridges.
  • Pass through Salleri, Sirdibas, and Philim.
  • Overnight stay in Deng.

  • Walk through forests, cross rivers, and pass small villages.
  • Enjoy views of Siringi Himal.
  • Overnight stay in Namrung.

  • Trek through Lho and Shyala villages with views of Manaslu.
  • Visit Ribung Gompa.
  • Overnight stay in Samagaon.

  • Explore the village and visit Pungyen Gompa.
  • Optional hike to Manaslu Base Camp.
  • Overnight stay in Samagaon.

  • Gradual ascent towards Samdo.
  • Cross wooden bridges and pass through juniper and birch forests.
  • Overnight stay in Samdo.

  • Trek to the base camp of Larke La Pass.
  • Prepare for the next day’s challenging pass crossing.
  • Overnight stay in Dharamsala.

  • Early start to cross the Larke La Pass.
  • Enjoy panoramic views from the pass.
  • Descend to Bimthang.
  • Overnight stay in Bimthang.

  • Trek through alpine forests and pastures.
  • Enjoy views of Lamjung Himal, Himlung Himal, and Cheo Himal.
  • Overnight stay in Tilije.

  • Descend through rhododendron forests.
  • Connect with the Annapurna Circuit trail.
  • Overnight stay in Dharapani.

  • Drive from Dharapani to Besisahar.
  • Overnight stay in Besisahar.

  • Drive back to Kathmandu (approximately 7-8 hours).
  • Transfer to your hotel.

  • Three-star hotel in Kathmandu (2 nights, bed and breakfast).

Cost Inclusion/Exclusion

Cost Inclusion

  • Three-star hotel in Kathmandu (2 nights, bed and breakfast).
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trek.
  • Airport transfers (to and from the hotel).
  • Ground transportation from Kathmandu to Soti Khola and from Besisahar to Kathmandu.
  • Manaslu Restricted Area Permit (MRAP), Manaslu Conservation Area Permit (MCAP) and Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP).
  • Necessary number of porters to carry luggage (one porter for two trekkers).
  • All necessary trekking and camping equipment.
  • Basic first aid kit carried by the guide.
  • Arrangement of emergency evacuation (not covered by insurance).
  • Trekking maps and a comprehensive itinerary.

Cost Exclusion

  • Airfare to and from Kathmandu.
  • Obtainable upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport.
  • Mandatory insurance covering high-altitude trekking and emergency evacuation.
  • Bar bills, laundry, telephone calls, internet usage, and other personal expenses.
  • Tips for guides, porters, and drivers (customary but not mandatory).
  • Personal trekking gear (e.g., boots, clothing, trekking poles).
  • Any other costs not mentioned in the inclusions.

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    Contact Us

    Chandra Gurung

    Tokha-8, Kathmandu, Nepal

    Sun - Fri: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Saturday Close)

    +977-9749860155

    trekkingguidechandra@gmail.com

    www.chandrabahadurgurung.com.np

     

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