Manaslu Tsum Valley Trek

Key Points

Start At

Kathmandu

Duration

18 Days

Trekking Grade

Moderate to Challenging

Accommodation

5-Star Hotels

Max. Altitude

5,160 meters

Activity

Trekking

Meals

B.L.D

Best Season

October

End At

Kathmandu

Trip Overview

The Manaslu Tsum Valley Trek is a remarkable journey into one of Nepal’s most pristine and culturally rich Himalayan regions. Combining the remote Tsum Valley with the classic Manaslu Circuit, this trek offers breathtaking mountain scenery, ancient Buddhist monasteries, and authentic Tibetan-influenced villages. Often called the “Hidden Valley of Happiness,” Tsum Valley remains untouched by mass tourism, making this trek ideal for travelers seeking solitude, spirituality, and raw natural beauty.

Trekkers are rewarded with dramatic views of Mount Manaslu (8,163m), Ganesh Himal, and Shringi Himal while experiencing centuries-old traditions, prayer walls, mani stones, and warm local hospitality.

Highlights

  • Explore the sacred and remote Tsum Valley, rich in Tibetan Buddhist culture

  • Spectacular views of Mt. Manaslu, Ganesh Himal & Himalayan ranges

  • Visit ancient monasteries like Mu Gompa and Rachen Gompa

  • Experience authentic villages such as Chumling, Chhokang Paro, and Nile

  • Less crowded trekking route with peaceful trails and untouched landscapes

  • Diverse scenery: rivers, waterfalls, alpine forests, and high mountain passes

  • Opportunity to combine cultural immersion with high-altitude adventure

Itinerary

Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Machha Khola
Day 2: Trek from Machha Khola to Jagat
Day 3: Trek from Jagat to Lokpa (Entry to Tsum Valley)
Day 4: Trek from Lokpa to Chumling
Day 5: Trek from Chumling to Chhokang Paro
Day 6: Trek to Nile / Mu Gompa
Day 7: Acclimatization & exploration around Mu Gompa
Day 8: Trek back to Chhokang Paro
Day 9: Trek from Chhokang Paro to Lokpa
Day 10: Trek from Lokpa to Deng
Day 11: Trek from Deng to Namrung
Day 12: Trek from Namrung to Samagaon
Day 13: Acclimatization day at Samagaon
Day 14: Trek from Samagaon to Samdo
Day 15: Trek from Samdo to Dharamsala
Day 16: Cross Larkya La Pass (5,160m) to Bimthang
Day 17: Trek from Bimthang to Dharapani
Day 18: Drive back to Kathmandu

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