Mt Manaslu expedition is one of the most challenging expeditions in Nepal, and suited in the central region of Nepal in the Gorkha massif. Mt. Manaslu expedition is the eight highest mountains in the world. The name Mt. Manaslu comes from the Sanskrit word “Manasa” meaning “Intellect” Or “Soul”. Japanese were the first to climb Mount Manaslu in 1956, ...See more
Mt Manaslu expedition is one of the most challenging expeditions in Nepal, and suited in the central region of Nepal in the Gorkha massif. Mt. Manaslu expedition is the eight highest mountains in the world. The name Mt. Manaslu comes from the Sanskrit word “Manasa” meaning “Intellect” Or “Soul”. Japanese were the first to climb Mount Manaslu in 1956, thus it is still consider as Japanese Peak by many people. Normally four high camps are established in the approach. Crevasses between Camp I and Camp II and avalanche threat from Camp III to Camp IV are famous in climbing the peak. Nowadays the climbers attracted to climb this beautiful mountain and from summits you can see many mountains of Annapurna and Ganesh Himal as well as Tibetan dry land.
Trip Highlights
- Opportunity to expedition at Mount Manaslu
- Incredible mountain flight over the Himalayas
- Insightful Buddhism Sherpa Monasteries and their cultures/traditions
- Visit the world heritage site
- Get Buddhism and Hindu religious insights in Nepal
Trip Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu 1350 meters, Overnight at Kathmandu hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu for official procedure and necessary arrangements.
Day 03: Kathmandu for officially procedure and necessary arrangements.
Day 04: Drive to Gorkha. Overnight at lodge.
Day 05: Trek to Khanchok. Overnight at lodge.
Day 06: Trek to Khursani Bari. Overnight at lodge.
Day 07: Trek to Macha Khola Overnight at lodge.
Day 08: Trek to Jagat. Overnight at lodge.
Day 09: Trek to Nyak. Overnight at lodge.
Day 10: Trek to Prok. Overnight at lodge.
Day 11: Trek to Namru. Overnight at lodge.
Day 12: Trek to Lho. Overnight at lodge.
Day 13: Trek to Sama Gaon. Overnight at lodge.
Day 14: Manaslu base camp.
Day 15-48: Climbing period.
Day 49: Cleaning up base camp.
Day 50: Trek to Sama Gaon. Overnight at lodge.
Day 51: Trek to Nyak. Overnight at lodge.
Day 52: Trek to Jagat. Overnight at lodge.
Day 53: Trek to Machakhola. Overnight at lodge.
Day 54: Trek to Arket. Overnight at lodge.
Day 55: Trek to Gorkha. Overnight at lodge.
Day 56: Drive back to Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.
Day 57: Kathmandu valley sightseeing & farewell Dinner. Overnight at hotel.
Day 58: Eco Trip Nepal representative will drop to airport for onward destination.
NOTE: Itinerary is just a guideline and subject to change to suit local condition.
Normal route - North West ridge
Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu.
Day 02: Kathmandu for official procedure and necessary arrangements.
Day 03: Kathmandu for official procedure and necessary arrangements.
Day 04: Drive to Bagling, trek to Beni, Overnight at lodge.
Day 05: Trek to Tatopani (1189m). Overnight at lodge.
Day 06: Trek to Ghasa (2012m). Overnight at lodge.
Day 07: Trek to Tukuche (2591m). Overnight at lodge.
Day 08: Trek to Marpha (2667m). Overnight at lodge.
Day 09: Trek to Yak Kharka. Overnight at lodge.
Day 10: Trek to French Col. Overnight at lodge.
Day 11: Trek to Dhaulagiri Base Camp.
Day 12-49: Climbing Period Mt. Dhaulagiri.
Day 50: Clean up Base Camp.
Day 51: Trek to Dhampus Col. Overnight at lodge.
Day 52: Trek to Marpha. Overnight at lodge.
Day 53: Trek Jomsom. Overnight at lodge.
Day 54: Fly from Jomsom to Pokhara to Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.
Day 55: Kathmandu valley sightseeing & farewell Dinner. Overnight at hotel.
Day 56: Eco Trip Nepal representative will drop to airport for onward destination.
NOTE: Itinerary is just a guideline and subject to change to suit local condition.
Services
Included
- Airport transfers
- 5 night’s comfort hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast
- 50 night’s 51 days expedition in mount Manaslu with full board basis
- Guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu
- Teahouse and tented accommodation during trekking and expedition
- Breakfast in Kathmandu and all meals and boiled water in mountain
- All ground transportation as per the itinerary by private vehicles
- All necessary staffs with experienced English speaking expedition leader (guide), cook, assistant expedition leader (4 trekkers: 1 assistant guide) and Sherpa porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers: 1 porter), other helpers (1 trekker: 2 helpers) including their salary, insurance, equipment, flight, food and lodging
- All necessary paper works; trekking permits and Mera Peak climbing permit
- Down jacket, four seasonal sleeping bag, Eco Trip Nepal Trekking duffel bag, t-shirt, and trekking map (down jacket and sleeping bag are to be returned after trip completion)
- Group mountaineering camping and expedition equipments-very high quality North Face or Mountain Hardware or similar kitchen, dining, toilet tents, mattresses, and kitchen equipments
- Travel and rescue arrangements
- Welcome and farewell dinner
- Exclusive Medical Kit Bag
- All government and local taxes
Excluded
- Nepal Visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)
- International airfare to and from Kathmandu
- Excess baggage charges (if you have more than 20 kg luggage, cargo charge is around $1.5 per kg)
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason)
- Altitude chamber (PAC) or oxygen
- Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from mountain than the scheduled itinerary)
- Travel and rescue insurance
- Personal expedition equipments
- Personal expedition guide if requested
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottled water, shower, heater, etc.)
- Optional trips and sightseeing if extended
- Tips for guides and porters
Testimonials
Testimonials
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