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Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Overview
The Manaslu Tsum Valley Trek is a unique and off-the-beaten-path trek in the Manaslu region of Nepal that takes you to the secluded Tsum Valley, a hidden gem located in the northwest of the Manaslu massif. The hike begins in Arughat and takes you through the picturesque villages of Soti Khola, Machhakhola and Tsum Valley. This remote trek offers the opportunity to explore the local culture, traditions, and monasteries.
The Manaslu Tsum Valley Trek is perfect for adventure seekers looking for a challenging and rewarding trek in a lesser-known area of Nepal.
What's included
Private transportation
One Porter for two guests
English speaking Guide
Lunch
Manaslu Special Permit
Dinner
Breakfast
Accomodation in tree house during trek
Tsum Valley Special Permit
Manaslu Conservation Area Permit and Tims Card
Nepalese Visa Fee
International Airfare
Cost of spending extra nights in certain destinations
Travel and Rescue insurance
Sleeping Bags, Down Jackets and Pols
Personal Expenses for beverages, drinking water, extra porters, showers or laundry
Tipping
What to expect
Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Arughat (535m) to Soti Khola takes 7-8 hours
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early in the morning we get ready to take a scenic drive to Soti Khola. Enjoy the countryside views and the long-range Himalayas along the way. We cross the Trisuli River and drive north to Dhading Besi, Golabhanjyan, and Salyantaar. Spectacular views of Ganesh Himal, and Manaslu and other villages in the hilly terrace. Aarught Bazar is a major town of Northern Gorkha
Day 2: Trek to Liding (860m) from Arughat (535m) takes 6 hours
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After breakfast, we tight up our shoes to Liding (860 m) from Arughat. The journey Arughat leads through the bank of Budhi Gandaki river. On the way, we will get the chance to explore the beautiful traditional village, diverse landscape and dense mixed forest of Pine, Sal, and oak during this day trek. Overnight at Teahouse
Day 3: Trek to Jagat (1410m) from Liding (860m) takes 6-7 hours
Jagat
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The greenery meadows, cascading waterfalls, natural hot spring, astounding forest are the highlights of this day trip. The trail to Jagat (1410 m) will take about six-seven hours gentle walking from Liding (860).
Day 4: Trek to Lokpa (2040m) from Jagat (1410m) takes 7 hours
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Lokpa (2040m) is this days destination from Jagat(1410 m). The journey takes around seven hours gentle walk to reach Lokpa. There lies a beautiful village of Gurung inhabitant before Philim crossing the suspension bridge over Budhi Gandaki River. Then, there is elevation leading to Lokpa at 2240 meters which lie under Tsum valley
Day 5: Trek to Chumling (2363m) from Lokpa (2040m) takes 6 hours
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Six hours of Strive walking to chuming (2363m).
Day 6: Trek to Chhokangparo (3010m) from Chumling (2363m) takes 5 hours
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Chhekamparo word is derived from two words Chhokang and Paro, these are two unique settlement of local people. The breathtaking view of Ganesh Himal ranges makes this day trip wonderful.
Day 7: Trek to the Nile(3365m) from Chhekangparo (3010m) takes 5-6 hours
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The journey to the Nile leads through bank of Shiar river and Pine forest.
Day 8: Trek to Mu Gompa (3700m) from Nile (3365m) takes 3-4 hours
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Today is our next strive walking day from Nile (3365m) to Mu Gompa (3700m) will take 3- 4 hours gentle walk. Explore the wonderful Buddhist monasteries Mu Gompa in the Tsum Valley. Mu Gompa is treasure gift of ancients.
Day 9: Trek to Burgi Village (3,245m) via Milarepa cave from Mu Gompa takes 5 hours
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After breakfast, Trek back through Chhule and Phurbe, on the east bank of the Shyar Khola. Finally, we arrive at a small but beautiful Burgi village. Climb up to the Milarepa's Cave Milarepa Cave (piren phu) is known for its thrilling glimpses of Poshyop Glacier, Kipu Himal, and Churke himal.
Day 10: Trek to Chumling (2,386m) from Burgi village(3245m) takes 5-6 hours
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Descend downward to Chumling (2,386m) from Burgi village(3245m).
Day 11: Trek to Philim (1,570m) from Chumling(2,386m) takes 6-7 hours
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Explore the diverse landscape and wonderful Samba falls. The trail leads through the Philim Village which is a gateway of Ganesh Himal Base Camp
Day 12: Trek to Khorlabesi(970m) from Philim (1,570m) takes 6-7 hours
Tatopani
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The journey to Khorla besi (970 M) will start after breakfast, it will take six-seven hours to reach Khorla besi from Philim. The journey to Philim goes through Sirdibas, Jagat, Yaruphant, Dobhan and Tato pani( natural hot spring water). If paying attention, you may get chance to dip yourself in the hot spring and relax your tired muscles by wet through yourself in the hot spring. If not continue walking up and down from Tatopani to reach Khorlabesi for overnight
Day 13: Trek to Soti Khola (700m) from Khorlabesi 970 m) takes 6-7 hours
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Soti khola (775 M) is our pre-planned destination of this day. The trails will pass through fabulous Machha Khola Village, traditional Gurung village and the bank of Budhi Gandaki river. Explore the wonderful waterfall and dense Oak & Sal forest.
Day 14: Soti Khola to Arughat(2 hours walk) to Kathmandu (600m) 7-8 hours drive
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Drive to arughat .
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We will pick travelers from the hotel on a private vehicle.
End point
We will pick travelers from the hotel on a private vehicle.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
