Tsum Valley with Manaslu Circuit Trek

Duration: 21 Days    Based on 1 Review
Trip Details
  • Destination: Nepal
  • Trip Difficulty: Moderate difficult
  • Trip Style: Trekking
  • Transport: Private Vehicle
  • Food: Breakfast,Lunch & Dinner(BLD)
  • Accommodation: Teahouse/guest house
  • Group Size: 2-10
  • Max Elevation: 5160m/16929f
  • Best Season: March to June / August to December

Highlights

  • Get a chance to explore hidden valleys of Manaslu region.
  • Reach up to Tibetan border on the northern side of the Manaslu region.
  • Rich culture and tradition.
  • Gorgeous sceneries.
  • Explore ancient monasteries, gompas, and chortens.
  • Visit picturesque Tsum Valley.
  • Get to witness stunning views of Mt. Manaslu, Hiunchuli, Ngadi Chuli, Ganesh Himal, and Larkya Peak.

Tsum Valley with Manaslu Circuit trek will take you closer to the eighth highest mountain of the world, Mt. Manaslu (8163m). During the trek, you will visit one of the hidden gems of Nepal, Tsum valley. This valley is both naturally and culturally enriched. The lush and gorgeous landscape of Tsum valley will leave you to wonder. Similarly, Tsum Valley trekking is also regarded as the sacred Himalayan pilgrimage trekking that will take you to the Gorkha district in the northern part of Nepal.

The Tsum Valley with Manaslu Circuit trek is relatively a new trekking trail in the Himalayas of Nepal, which is gaining lots of attraction of travelers. The towering several snow peaks, enchanting monasteries, Mystical lifestyle of Tibetan cultural type of living life, hundreds of waterfalls, and fascinating flora, and fauna are the main attraction of this adventure Tsum valley trek. However, the difficult terrain and minimum accommodation availability have made the journey more challenging. Only a handful number of trekkers visit this region every year, which makes Tsum Valley with Manaslu Circuit trek-21 days perfect for someone looking for solitary as well as an adventure at the same time.

Ascending along the Budhi Gandaki river, you will go through several mysterious villages resided by people from the Tibetan community. During your Tsum Valley with Manaslu Circuit trek, you will get to experience the warmth of Tibetan Buddhism, and become the part of daily life. As the entire region is untouched by modernization, you will get to taste a quite peculiar nature of civilization. We, Snowland Adventure are overwhelmed to present you our professionally designed Tsum Valley with Manaslu Circuit trek-21 days.

Outline Itinerary

  • Day 01Drive Kathmandu to Soti Khola (750m/2460ft) - 7/8 hours drive
  • Day 02Trek to Macha Khola (930m/3051ft) - 5 hours
  • Day 03Macha Khola to Jagat (1340m/4396ft) - 7 hours
  • Day 04Jagat to Lokpa (1830m/6003ft) - 6 hours
  • Day 05Lokpa to Dumje (2460m/8070ft) - 6 hours
  • Day 06Dumje to Nile (3,361m/11026ft) - 6 hours
  • Day 07Nile to Mu Gompa (3700m/12139ft) - 2/3 hours
  • Day 08Exploration day around Mu Gompa (3700m/12139ft)
  • Day 09Mu Gompa to Rachen Gompa (3300m/10791ft) - 5/6 hours
  • Day 10Rachen Gumpa to Chumling (2360m/7717ft) - 6 hours
  • Day 11Chumling to Deng (1800m/5905ft) - 8 hours
  • Day 12Deng to Namrung (2630m/8628ft) - 7 hours
  • Day 13Namrung to Lho (2957m/9701ft) - 5 hours via Hinang Gompa (3200m)
  • Day 14Lho to Samagaun (3540m/11614ft) - 5 hours via Shyala 360 degree viewpoint
  • Day 15Acclimatization Day at Samagaun - Hike to Manaslu Basecamp (4940m) or Pungyen Gompa (3980m)
  • Day 16Samagaun to Samdo (3865m/12680ft) - 3 hours
  • Day 17Samdo to Dharamasala (4,480m/14698ft) - 4 hours
  • Day 18Cross the Larke pass (5,106m/16752ft) and Trek to Bimtang (3,720m) - 8/9 hours
  • Day 19Bimtang to Tilije (2,300m/7545ft) - 6 hours
  • Day 20Tilije to Dharapani and drive to Besisahar (720m/2362ft) - 6/7 hours
  • Day 21Drive back to Kathmandu (1360m/ 4462ft) from Besisahar
Detail Itinerary

What’s Included

  • Airport pickup/drop by a private vehicle.
  • All ground transportation on a private vehicle as per the Itinerary.
  • Standard accommodation in a three-star hotel in Kathmandu including breakfast as per Itinerary.
  • Teahouse accommodation during the trek.
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek as per Teahouse menu.
  • Welcome and farewell dinners.
  • Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private vehicle.
  • English-speaking government-licensed guide and assistant guide.
  • Entrance fees for sightseeing/monument visits.
  • All necessary paperwork and trekking permits (ACAP, TIMS).
  • Porter service.
  • Free trekking bag/duffel bag, t-shirt, and trekking map to take back with yourself.
  • Down jacket & sleeping bag provided by Snowland Treks & Expedition (to be returned after trip completion).
  • Staff expenses (salary, insurance, equipment, food, and accommodation).
  • First aid kit.
  • All government and local taxes.
  • Extra official expenses.
  • International Airfare to and from Kathmandu.
  • Nepalese visa fee.
  • Excess baggage charges.
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu in case of early arrival, late departure, and early return from the mountain due to any reason than the scheduled Itinerary.
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu.
  • Travel and rescue insurance.
  • Tips for guide(s), porter(s), and driver(s).
  • Personal trekking gears.
  • Personal expenses (alcoholic drinks, hot & cold drinks, phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.).
  • Any other expenses that are not mentioned in the Price Include part.

Useful Information

Tsum Valley with Manaslu Circuit trek route:

Your adventurous Tsum Valley with Manaslu Circuit trek begins with a long scenic drive to Soti Khola from Kathmandu. From Soti Khola, you will begin ascending through many small villages and dense forests crossing several streams, beautiful waterfalls along with the view of stunning mountains and landscape. In the route, you will pass by Philim, Ripche, Chhule, Mu Gompa, Rachen Gompa, Deng, Namrung, Lho Gham, Samagaon, and reach Dharmashala.

The region is extremely rich in wildlife and this makes the journey even wild to some extent. You might get to see Himalayan Thar, yak, and blue sheep. And, the frequent presence of ancient monasteries, gompas, and chortens fastened with colorful prayer flags will balance out the emotion of the trip. From Dharmashala, you will trek to Bhimphedi crossing the thrilling Larkya La pass and trek down to Chamje via Tilje where this adventurous journey comes to an end.

Tsum Valley with Manaslu Circuit trek difficulty:

Tsum Valley with Manaslu Circuit Trek is a strenuous journey in the northern part of Nepal. Several parts of the trail will let you experience off-the-beaten trek experience that means the trail is challenging. Anyone with previous trekking experience can easily go on this trek. You will need to have good physical fitness and health.

Best time to go on Tsum Valley with Manaslu Circuit trek:

March to May and September to November is the best time to go on Tsum Valley with Manaslu Circuit trek. The weather condition will be more stable during this time of the year, which makes the journey more joyful. Be a part of this adventurous journey, and we, Snowland adventure is a team of enthusiastic workers so our guest's safety and comfort is our team's first priority. We will make sure, with us, this trip will become the lifelong memory of your life. For any other information regarding Tsum Valley with Manaslu Circuit trek cost or Tsum Valley with Manaslu Circuit Trek Itinerary, please feel free to contact us anytime.

Note:
Due to global warming, the weather in the mountain and hilly region has changed unusually. Because of this, we are facing some problems with bad weather, heavy rainfall, landside, highway blocked, flight delayed, or even cancelled for a day. Sometimes because of the road traffic, we couldn't arrive on time. It may happen at any time of the year because we can't predict the weather condition and other situation. Therefore, if possible, we would like to suggest adding an extra supplement day before your international flight. If everything is going well, you have a beautiful day to visit any interesting place in the historical city.