Is the trek to lower Manaslu difficult?

Lower Manaslu trek is one of the easy trekking trails in Nepal. The highest acclimatization is about 3500 meters and the way is well paved in the lower regions as well.

How long does it to complete the lower Manaslu trek?

Lower Manaslu trek is a week-long trek in which you are offered to see the most attractive views of the Himalayas and the cultural beauty of Gurung villages as well as the history and bravery of the ex-British Army. The village of Barpak and Larpak are also known to be the villages of brave Gurkhas.

Where do we travel during Lower Manaslu Trek?

Lower Manaslu Trek goes around the local villages of Barpak, Laprak, Darche Danda, Tallo Thotneri and Deurali.

What are the views seen from the lower Manaslu trek?

You will be able to thrive on the views of numerous mountains from the start of the trek from Barpak. Mountains like Annapurna I, Annapurna II, Manaslu, Fishtail, Langtang, Shringi Himal, Ganesh Himal, and several other high hills and smaller valleys.

Lower Manaslu Trek | 6 Days Nepal Nirvana Trails 2024

Lower Manaslu trek offers a basic, moderate, diverse, and culturally rich trekking full of ancient stories of bravery of locals and offers village tourism of Nepalese local lifestyles within a week. The hike around lower Manaslu trails presents memorable adventures of the rich history, religion, ecology, and culture of the locals of Barpak, and Larpak. This walk includes a fully supported homestay where you may learn more in-depth facts about the inhabitants of the Lower Manaslu region of Nepal. The Gurung community of Larpak is very hospitable and they all are super friendly with everyone. The landscape is serene and natural. It gives you insight into the Nepalese isolated lifestyle and the lush beauty of the majestic Manaslu peak.

Lower Manaslu Trek offers the most precious culture and the hospitable intent of the Gurung community of the Gorkha Villages with their stories of bravery and prestigious awards like the Victoria Cross. The trek starts with a charming and scenic drive to Gorkha Barpak from Kathmandu of 7-8 hours. Gorkha is the first capital and origin of modern and unified Nepal since the great Prithvi Narayan Shah began the dream of Great Nepal. This drive includes attractive views of scenic landscapes, rivers, and mountains.

Barpak is a technologically developed village with all the modern facilities like electricity and internet. Barpak is also the gateway of Rupina La Pass trekking. Barpak is a culturally decorated village that offers a magnificent view of Manaslu mountain can be seen. We will then reach Larpak village, another cultural village like Barpak with a captivating landscape. Every village we go through in the lower Manaslu trek has its significance. Sita Gufa (Cave) and Sirandada are the two places we visit on the way to Deurali.

Apart from the astonishing scenery of Manaslu and other several mountains like Ganesh, and Buddha Himal, the Lower Manaslu trek region offers the cultural shed of the Gurung and the locals of the Gorkha. The culturally significant destinations include Dharche danda, Sirandanda, Larpak, Barpak, and Nambai Kharka. Lower Manaslu trek is enriched with the joy of nature and culture led by the revitalization of the soul.

Views During The Lower Manaslu Trek

The lower Manaslu trek will offer scenic panoramic views of Mt. Manaslu, Shringi Himal, Ganesh Himal, and several other high hills and smaller valleys. The best mountain views are offered from the Dharche Danda. You will be thrived to enjoy the vista of the mountains like Annapurna I (8091m.|26545ft.), Annapurna II(7937m.|26040ft.), Barashikhar, Fishtail(6993m.|22942ft.), Langtang(7234m.|23733ft.), Mt. Gangapurna(7455m.|24458ft.), Ganesh Himal(7422m.|24350ft.), Buddha Himal(6672m.|21889ft.)and many others.

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Itinerary

Day to Day Details

We will be on a scenic drive to Barpak village, the home of late Captain Gaje Ghale, who had been awarded the Victoria Cross of Great Britain. Barpak is the village with the Gurung communities that were the British army. One can view the glorious mountain views from Barpak village. We will stay at the homestay for the night.

Homestay
Lunch and Dinner
1920m.|6299ft.

Leaving Barpak village behind, we will walk on our trip to Laprak Village. Trekking to Laprak, we will get to the way proceeding the Rupina la pass trekking. We can experience the warm hospitality of the people of Laprak village in the homestay.

Homestay
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
2200m.|7217ft.

At Laprak village, we wake up with beautiful hills and mountain views. We will begin our walk on the alluring trail and reach Nambai Kharka. Nambai Kharka is pasture land where the people from Laprak have cowsheds. We will have vegetarian food during our stay at the homestay.

Homestay
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
2915m.|9563ft.

We will rise early and hike to the Dharche Danda which offers mesmerizing views of more than twenty snow-covered mountain peaks. Then, we will trek to Tallo Thotneri, enjoying the greenery of the village and encountering several local villagers on our way.

Homestay
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
3220m.|10498ft.

We begin our journey from Tallo Thotneri with the sounds of birds chirping and exquisite hills and mountains view. Moving along the pathway, we will reach the Sita Cave which is one of the major attractions of the Lower Manaslu Trek. Passing through several villages, we will reach Deurali, a small settlement of people of different castes and cultures living in harmony.

Homestay
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
1300m.|4265ft.

We will take the bus to Kathmandu from the doorway of the place we stay overnight. The drive is about one and a half hours to Gorkha. If you want to visit the Gorkha palace and explore Gorkha Bazaar then we extend our trek by staying in Gorkha overnight. Otherwise, we will continue our bus ride to Kathmandu.