01
DAY 01
Arrival in Kathmandu
ELEVATION1,400 m
DAY TYPEArrival
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, transfer to your Kathmandu hotel, rest and prepare for the trek.
MANASLU REGION • NEPAL
Explore one of Nepal's hidden Himalayan valleys, where peaceful village life, Tibetan-influenced culture and magnificent views of the Manaslu range create an unforgettable journey.
DESTINATION
Manaslu Region, Nepal
THE JOURNEY
Nubri Valley Trek
The Nubri Valley Trek is a remarkable 15-day Himalayan journey combining remote mountain scenery, traditional communities and the rich cultural heritage of Nepal's Manaslu region.
Following the Budhi Gandaki Valley, the trail passes through Philim, Lho and Sama Gaon before continuing to Samdo, Dharmasala and the spectacular 5,160-metre Larkya La Pass.
HIGHEST POINT
5,160 m
Larkya La Pass
DIFFICULTY
Challenging
High-altitude trek
BEST SEASON
Mar–May
Sep–Nov
DURATION
15 Days
Flexible itinerary
TREK EXPERIENCE
Hidden villages & the cultural heart of Manaslu
The journey begins with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Sotikhola. The walking trail then follows riverbanks and terraced hills through Machhakhola, Jagat and Philim while gradually entering the remote upper valley.
As the route climbs toward Lho and Sama Gaon, the Manaslu range dominates the skyline. An acclimatization day offers time to experience village life, visit Pungyen Gompa or hike toward Manaslu Base Camp.
Beyond Samdo and Dharmasala, an early start leads across Larkya La at 5,160 metres before descending to Bimthang. The trail then continues through Dharapani and Besi Sahar before returning to Kathmandu by road.
TREK PACKAGE
Nubri Valley Trek
PRICE
USD 1,100
/ person
A carefully organized high-altitude adventure with experienced local trekking guides, teahouse accommodation, careful acclimatization planning and essential support throughout the remote Nubri and Manaslu valleys.
GUIDE
Experienced Trekking Guide
SUPPORT
Local Trekking Team
GROUP
Private / Small Group
Nubri Valley Culture
Experience traditional mountain villages, monasteries and Tibetan-influenced culture along this historic Himalayan route.
Manaslu Mountain Views
Enjoy magnificent views of Mount Manaslu and the surrounding snow-covered peaks from Lho, Sama Gaon and the upper valley.
Larkya La Pass
Cross the trek's highest point at 5,160 metres and descend through spectacular alpine scenery toward Bimthang.
NUBRI VALLEY TREK
Itinerary & Route
02
DAY 02
Kathmandu to Sotikhola
ELEVATION710 m
DAY TYPEScenic Drive
Travel by road through lush countryside and rural settlements to Sotikhola, where you prepare for the walking journey.
03
DAY 03
Sotikhola to Machhakhola
ELEVATION869 m
DAY TYPETrek
Begin trekking through terraced fields and along the Budhi Gandaki riverbanks to peaceful Machhakhola.
04
DAY 04
Machhakhola to Jagat
ELEVATION1,349 m
DAY TYPETrek
Continue through small villages, forest and diverse river-valley landscapes before reaching Jagat.
05
DAY 05
Jagat to Philim
ELEVATION1,590 m
DAY TYPETrek
Trek from Jagat to the traditional village of Philim, enjoying hill views, local culture and terraced countryside.
06
DAY 06
Philim to Lho
ELEVATION3,280 m
DAY TYPETrek
Ascend into the upper Nubri Valley as dramatic mountain scenery unfolds, arriving at Lho beneath Mount Manaslu.
07
DAY 07
Lho to Sama Gaon
ELEVATION3,520 m
DAY TYPETrek
Continue to Sama Gaon, an important Nubri settlement with magnificent views of the Manaslu range.
08
DAY 08
Acclimatization Day in Sama Gaon
ELEVATION3,520 m
DAY TYPEAcclimatization
Explore the village, visit Pungyen Gompa or hike toward Manaslu Base Camp before returning to Sama Gaon.
09
DAY 09
Sama Gaon to Samdo
ELEVATION3,860 m
DAY TYPETrek
Walk through the high valley to Samdo, a peaceful traditional village near the Tibetan border.
10
DAY 10
Samdo to Dharmasala
ELEVATION4,460 m
DAY TYPETrek
Continue to Dharmasala, the final overnight stop and preparation point below Larkya La Pass.
11
DAY 11
Cross Larkya La Pass and Descend to Bimthang
ELEVATION5,160 m
DAY TYPEHigh Pass
Cross Larkya La at 5,160 metres for panoramic Himalayan views, then descend to Bimthang for the night.
12
DAY 12
Bimthang to Dharapani
ELEVATION1,860 m
DAY TYPEDescent Trek
Descend through alpine pasture, forest and changing landscapes to Dharapani on the Annapurna Circuit.
13
DAY 13
Dharapani to Besi Sahar
ELEVATION760 m
DAY TYPEFinal Trek
Continue down to Besi Sahar, completing the trekking journey and preparing for the return drive.
14
DAY 14
Besi Sahar to Kathmandu
ELEVATION1,400 m
DAY TYPEScenic Drive
Drive back to Kathmandu and enjoy time to relax, sightsee or reflect on the Nubri Valley journey.
15
DAY 15
Departure from Kathmandu
ELEVATION1,400 m
DAY TYPEDeparture
Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure flight and onward journey.
LIVE ROUTE
Nubri Valley Trek
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