Manaslu Tsum Valley Trek
Tsum Valley Manaslu Circuit Trekking is a pleasant 20-day journey into the Manaslu conservation area combining two specific packages, the Manaslu Circuit trek and the Tsum Valley Trek in it. The trail leads travellers through the stunning scenery of the Tsum Valley, which is culturally tied to Tibetan Buddhism, a sacred territory afterwards, to explore the unexplored Himalayas gems and the panorama of Nubri Valley.
Do you possess the will and endurance strong enough to traverse faraway valleys in Nepal that are indeed reminiscent of paradise on earth? Then step forward for the escapade of a lifetime around the foothills of the world’s eighth-highest mountaintop concealing the splendorous of nature within its lap. Tsum Valley Manaslu circuit trekking takes you to Tsum, the mythical valley full of pristine woodlands beyond the fascinating landscapes of the Manaslu Region. The paradigm of ‘comprehensive trek’, this trekking route has lately received the attention of numerous travel enthusiasts. However, due to the challenging terrain and basic accommodations throughout the trail, a handful of backpackers take the liberty of exploring this greatly admired region.
Tsum Valley Manaslu Circuit Trekking or Manaslu Tsum Valley Treks is a blissful travel venture across a scenic and mesmerizing region of ethnically Tibetan inhabitants who are still strongly influenced by their heritage from Tibet. Therefore, trekkers can acquire a detailed insight into the traditional lifestyle of natives together with their culture and traditions during the trek. Applaud the enchantment of Mt. Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Sringi Himal, and Hiunchuli as you proceed through the dense forest and lush meadows while getting acquainted with the Himalayan wildlife.
The biggest accomplishment is a successful ascent across Larkya La Pass positioned at the elevation of 5,106m asl, which is the highest point of the whole trek. Moreover, spend some time at Mu Gompa and Milarepa’s Cave to learn and understand the authentic Tibetan Buddhist culture. We’ll encounter prayer flags, Chortens, and Mani walls; all of which reflect the beliefs as well as the values of Tibetan Buddhism. Aside from these, Tsum Valley flaunts tranquillity together with the soul-stirring outlook of Cheo Himal, Kang Guru, Ganesh Himal, and Himlung Himal. After the Tsum Valley exploration, we will go for the Manaslu circuit through Dang, Namrung, Lho, Sayla, Samagaru, Samdo, and Larkey La and circle Mt. Manaslu. From the Pass, If the weather is clear enough, you can even catch a few glimpses of Annapurna Massif and Manaslu from Bhimthang.
The well-conserved uniqueness of the Manaslu Region and Tsum Valley is inimitable and beyond comparison to any other area around the planet Earth. So, what keeps you waiting to observe this unparalleled natural and cultural beauty? Join us now and give your travel desires their wings!!
How Much Does It Cost for the Manaslu Tsum Valley Trek?
The Cost of the Manaslu Trek varies depending on the Duration, service, Group Size, Package, and Itinerary. Normally, the cost of the Manaslu Tsum Valley starts from USD900 and reaches up to USD2500 per person. The Manaslu Circuit Trek considers various routes and packages. Therefore, the cost depends on what is included in the Package. Here is the famous package, available to choose your timeframe and budget, they are Budget Manaslu Circuit Trek -14 days, Manaslu Circuit Trek -17 days with Serang Gomba, Manaslu Circuit Trek from Barpak routes- 18 days, Short Manaslu Circuit trek- 15 days, and Tsum Valley Manaslu Circuit Trek- 20 days. Those are all the package offers unparalleled experience and cost.
Manaslu Tsum Valley Trek is outlined below as per the group size. Please visit our cost-included and excluded section for detailed information.
Here is the breakdown of the cost of the Manaslu Tsum Trek for the 2025 -2026 Trekking season.
- The cost of the Manaslu Tsum valley Trek is USD 1700 if you are alone in a group.
- Small groups (2 to 6 people get a discounted cost at USD1400 per person
- The big group (7-10) people get the Manaslu Tsum Valley Trek at USD1200 per person
What is included in the Cost?
- Airport Pick up and Drop Service by Private Car.
- Welcome Dinner and Drinks at a Typical Nepalese Restaurant with a Cultural Show
- 3 nights of Deluxe Hotel Accommodation with Free Breakfast in Kathmandu
- All the necessary Permits (Manaslu Restricted $100, MCAP $30, Tsum Valley Restricted $50, Annapurna $30- Included
- Government Tax (13%)
- 3 Meals, Accommodation, and 3 Cups of tea/Coffee during Trekking
- Fresh Fruit Salad
- Professional and Friendly Guide and Porter
- 2 Guest:1 Porter (20 Kg Max)
- Staff Foods, Salary, Insurance, Accommodation, and Transportation
- Accommodation in the mountains at Teahouse
- Kathmandu to Baseri by Public Bus
- Dharapani to Beshishar by sharing Jeep
- Beshishar to Kathmandu or Pokhara by Deluxe Bus
- Trek Achievement Certificate After the Trip
- Rescue Service if you have a problem in Trekking
What is not included?
- Travel Insurance
- International flight and Visa fees
- Drinks in Trekking
- Drinks and Foods in Kathmandu
- Tips to Guide and Porter
- Extra Nights and Differents Trip
- Personal Expenses (Laundry, Dessert, Batteries and Mobile Changes, mobile Recharge)
Manaslu Tsum Valley Trek itinerary
- Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu(1350m)- Transfer to Hotel
- Day 02: Free Day in Kathmandu - Cultural day tour in Kathmandu
- Day 03: Kathmandu to Baseri (800m): 5/6 hours drive
- Day 04: Baseri to Machhekhola (869m): 5/6 hours treks
- Day 05: Machhekhola to Jagat (1,570m):5/6 hour treks
- Day 06: Jagat to Lokpa (2,240m): 5/6 hours treks
- Day 07: Lokpa to Chumling (2,470m): 3/4 hours treks
- Day 08: Chumling to Chhokang Paro (3,031m): 5/6 hours treks
- Day 09: Chhokang to Mu Gompa (3,700m): 4/5 hours treks
- Day 10: Mu Gompa to Chumling (2,386m): 7/8 hours trek
- Day 11: Chumling to Deng (1,860m): 5/6 hours trek
- Day 12: Deng to Namrung (2,630m):5/6 hours trek
- Day 13: Namrung to Shyala (3,500m): 5/6 hours trek
- Day 14: Shyala to Sama (3,520m): 2-hour trek
- Day 15: Rest Day at Sama: Explore around
- Day 16: Sama to Samdo (3,875m): 3 hours treks
- Day 17: Samdo to Dharmasala (4,460m):3 hours treks
- Day 18: Dharmasala to Bhimthang (3,700m): 7/8 hours treks
- Day 19: Bhimthang to Dharapani (1,963m):6/7 hours treks
- Day 20: Dharapani to Kathmandu or Pokhara: 7/8 hours drive
Important information on the Manaslu Tsum Valley Trek
- Please tell your guide if you have any problems during your adventure.
- Please respect the local Culture
- Himalayan Trekking Path Company is the local expert team of the Manaslu Region.
- If you like to take photos/ Videos of Locals, kindly get permission before so.
- This trekking is not possible without the Company and Guide
- At least 2 Trekkers are needed to obtain Special permits.
- Manaslu Circuit Requires 2 Special Permits, 2 Conservation Areas Permits, and TIMS.
- Manage your garbage
- Killing animals/ birds is prohibited
- Please take a safe side/wall side while on the trail moving donkeys and local porters.
- Drink enough water during the Mountain.
- The highest pass of the trek is Larkey La-5106m
- The total distance of the trek is 225 km
