Nepal · Trekking

18-Day Manaslu Larkya Pass Trek from Kathmandu via Tibetan Villages

18 Days Round trip from Kathmandu 44600 Hard pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 See Mount Manaslu, the eighth-highest mountain in the world at 8,163 m
  • 02 Cross the dramatic Larkya La Pass at 5,160 m
  • 03 Pass through several Tibetan villages and observe local lifestyles
  • 04 Enjoy acclimatization excursions to Pungyen Gompa or Manaslu Base Camp
  • 05 Take a side trip to the Tibetan Border from Samdo

Enjoy an exhilarating 18-day Manaslu Larkya Pass Trek and see the magnificent peak of Mount Manaslu, the eighth-highest mountain in the world at 8,163 m. Starting from the busy market town of Soti Khola, experience pristine natural views, unique rich culture, and breathtaking mountain scenery along the trail. Pass through several Tibetan villages, observe the lifestyle of the locals, and visit famous landmarks on the way.

Enjoy an exhilarating 18-day Manaslu Larkya Pass Trek and see the magnificent peak of Mount Manaslu, the eighth-highest mountain in the world at 8,163 m.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 18 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Hard
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Kathmandu, Lhotse, Manaslu, Besisahar
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Kathmandu

  • Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel.

Overnight in Kathmandu. (1336m).

2
Day 02

Kathmandu Trek Preparation Day

  • Enjoy shopping and prepare for trekking.

Overnight in Kathmandu. (1336m).

3
Day 03

Drive from Kathmandu to Soti Khola

  • Transfer from Kathmandu to Soti Khola. The drive will take around 8 hours.

Overnight in Soti Khola. (700m)

4
Day 04

Trek from Soti Khola to Maccha Khola

  • Trek from Soti Khola to Maccha Khola.

Overnight in Maccha Khola. (930m).

5
Day 05

Trek from Maccha Khola to Jagat

  • Trek from Maccha Khola to Jagat.

Overnight in Jagat. (1340m)

6
Day 06

Trek from Jagat to Pewa

  • Trek from Jagat to Pewa.

Overnight in Pewa. (1600m)

7
Day 07

Trek from Pewa to Namrung

  • Trek from Pewa to Namrung.

Time taken - 6/7 hrs

Overnight in Namrung. (2630m)

8
Day 08

Trek from Namrung to Lho Gau

  • Trek from Namrung to Lho Gau.

Time taken - 4/5 hrs.

Overnight in Lho Gau. (2956m)

9
Day 09

Trek from Lho Gau to Sama Gau

  • Trek from Lho Gau to Sama Gau.

Time taken - 4/5 hrs.

Overnight in Sama Gau. (3540m)

10
Day 10

Acclimatization in Sama Gau

  • Enjoy a full-day acclimatization day and explore around.
  • Visit Pungyen Gompa or Manaslu Base Camp.
  • Overnight in Sama Gau.
11
Day 11

Trek from Sama Gau to Samdo

  • Trek from Sama Gau to Samdo.

Time taken - 4/5 hrs.

Overnight in Samdo. (3865m)

12
Day 12

Acclimatization Trip to the Tibetan Border

  • Take an acclimatization day side trip to the Tibetan Border.

Time taken - 8/9 hrs.

Overnight in Samdo. (3865m)

13
Day 13

Trek from Samdo to Dharmasala

  • Trek from Samdo to Dharmasala.

Time taken - 4/5 hrs.

Overnight in Dharmasala. (4460m)

14
Day 14

Cross Larkya La Pass to Bhimtang

  • Trek from Dharmasala via Larkya La Pass (5160m) to Bhimtang (3590m).

Time taken - 10 hrs.

15
Day 15

Trek from Bhimtang to Tilije

  • Trek from Bhimtang to Tilije.

Time taken - 5/6 hrs.

Overnight in Tilije. (2300m)

16
Day 16

Trek from Tilije to Tall

  • Trek from Tilije to Tall.

Time taken - 5/6 hrs.

Overnight in Tall.

17
Day 17

Return from Tal to Kathmandu

  • Transfer from Tal to Besisahar.
  • Drive to Kathmandu (1336m).

Time taken - 10 hrs.

Overnight in Kathmandu.

18
Day 18

Departure from Kathmandu

  • Head to the International Airport or stay in Kathmandu.
Mount Manaslu, Larkya La Pass, Samdo, Pungyen Gompa

Where this trip takes you

Mount Manaslu, Larkya La Pass, Samdo, Pungyen Gompa

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kathmandu 44600 4 cities · 18 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off by private vehicle
  • Three-night accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
  • TIMS Card (Trekkers' Information Management System)
  • Manaslu Conservation Area entry permits (MCAP)
  • Annapurna Conservation Area entry permits (ACAP)
  • One-week Manaslu Restricted Area permit
  • Three meals a day during the trek: breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with three cups of tea or coffee per day
  • Tea house accommodation during the trek
  • One Snickers chocolate per person during the trek
  • English-speaking guide
  • Accommodation, food, salary, insurance, and medicine for all staff
  • Porter service (1 porter between 2 persons)
  • Medical kit
  • Trip certificate
  • Company duffel bag and T-shirt
  • All ground transportation, land to land
  • All government and local taxes

What's Not Included

  • Lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu
  • Travel medical insurance and emergency evacuation costs
  • Nepal entry visa fee and international airfare
  • Personal equipment
  • Tips for the guide and porter (tipping is expected)
  • Personal expenses such as alcoholic beverages, hot showers, water bottles, cold drinks, hot water, battery charging, donations, etc.
  • Any other expenses not mentioned in the price-included section

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Overland Trek Nepal, Chaksibari Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal
Tour start
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 18 days finish where they began, in Kathmandu 44600.

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