Rupina la and Larkya La Pass Trek

We at Adventure Mountain Explore Treks & Expedition would like to extend a warm welcome to Nepal. By your arrival schedule, a representative will be sent to pick you up at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). He will be waiting outside the terminal once you arrive, and he will pick you up right away to transport you to your accommodation in Kathmandu. You'll have some downtime here to recuperate and get ready for the meeting, which will happen after some hours of checking into the hotel. Later on, you'll then have a quick meeting at our office in the afternoon to meet the guide and learn more about your trip. Then following the discussion, we'll accompany you out for dinner where you can try some local cuisine while enjoying a dance or musical performance. Overnight at the hotel in Kathmandu.

After spending a night in the city, you will be delighted today with the majestic scenes of the heritage. With the history and legacy of the country connected in these heritages, you will get to experience a new kind of vibe. As one of the prominent tourist in South Asia, this city proudly represents 7 world heritage sites. But on this trip, we will be visiting only 4 of them. The destinations will be Boudhanath Stupa, Swoyambhunath, Pashupatinath Temple, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.

Enjoying the views of this destination we will then return back to our office and make preparations for our trip. Most importantly you will make clothes and supplies ready. While preparing for it, we will provide you with hiking boots, a sleeping bag, and a down jacket. But, these have to be returned to us safely after your trip is over. After all of these things are ready to go, you can chill at the restaurants and cafes nearby. Overnight at the hotel in Kathmandu.

Today we will start our day with a drive towards Barpak, Gorkha which was the epicenter of the deadly earthquake that occurred in 2015. We will continue our journey through the Prithvi highway alongside the Trishuli River. While going through, you will enjoy the views of the mountains, hilly landscapes, and terraced fields and finally arrive at Barpak village which is inhabited by the Gurung people. You can explore the area in the evening and later stay overnight at the lodge.

Today you will wake up with beautiful views of the mountain on the north side. As you should know this is your first trekking day, right after breakfast you will start your trek and keep going. The trail will first ascend and descend a number of steps and traverse hills and terraced fields. Also, while walking you will savor the delectable Nepalese dish, Dal Bhat, as you proceed to Sumbe Khadi village. Finally, you will reach Sumbe Khadi by observing the traditions and lifestyles of the local population. Overnight at the lodge in Sumbe Khadi.

After breakfast, you will embark on a leisurely stroll through small settlements and farms to reach Danda Kharka. As you go on, you will come across a difficult climb that is steep. However, before reaching Danda Kharka, you will get to enjoy the picturesque vistas of Ganesh Himal and Shring Himal. Overnight at the teahouse in Danda Kharka.

You will go today through a number of Gurung settlements and winding jungle trails. While ascending a hill, you will get to take in the area's lush scenery. Also, take some time to explore the forest, where you can witness a variety of wildlife and birds. Further, the trail will continue to ascend, giving you the best mountain vistas while leading you to the small settlement of Bheri Kharka. Overnight at the teahouse in Bheri Kharka.

You will have a challenging day today as you climb the challenging portion of the trip and arrive at the trek's primary destination. Leaving the wooded trail, you will ascend through the rocky path to the base camp of Rupina la. You will begin the walk immediately after breakfast, and after a total of 6-7 hours, you will arrive at Rupina La base camp. Upon reaching Rupina La base camp you will get to witness the breathtaking views of Shringi Himal, Ganesh Himal, and Mount Manaslu. Overnight at the tented camp in Rupina la Base camp.

Today also you will have a challenging day to finish. As you begin to cross via Rupina La cross, you will traverse a challenging and protracted section of the trek. The trail will continue uphill before descending to the Daraudi River. After crossing the river, you'll begin climbing a difficult trail that will take you to the top. You will ascend through an area of lush greenery and beautiful pine forests before reaching alpine meadows. You'll proceed forward, cross the snowline, and then head upward. Finally, enjoy the breathtaking view of the mountains in the area while going down to make it to Boudha Himal Base Camp (4000m). Overnight at the tented camp in Boudha Himal base camp.

We are going to trek today in the direction of Jongchet after crossing the Rupina La pass. We will continue our ascent toward the glacier in order to reach Jarang while enjoying the picturesque views of the majestic mountains in the distance. Further, we'll come close to Jongchet by staying on the path between Chhilung Khola and Rebing Khola. Today, the trekking path will be uphill for the most part before descending to Jongchet. Overnight at the teahouse in Jongchet.

Today, we'll travel to Syangyen, passing through pastureland and an oak- and pine-studded forest trail. The track passes via a lovely rhododendron forest before starting to descend next to the small settlements. After a six-hour walk, the path will eventually take you to the Buddhist locality of Syangyen. At Syangyen, you may take in the beautiful views of the Boudha Himal, Peak 29, and other peaks. After arriving, you have the option of exploring or staying in bed to conserve your energy for the next day.

You will depart Syangyen today and start your walk to the settlement of Nyak. The track continues to follow Chilung Khola as it ascends and descends through lush trees. You pass through the lovely vegetation of Gomna and Sehrang villages on your way to Nyak village as you get closer to it. Once there, you can take the day off and stroll around the village. Overnight at the teahouse in Nyak village.

From Nyak, we are heading today to Deng. We'll start by taking the simple route that leads to Philim. Before arriving at Deng, we approach the bamboo forest by following on the river's left bank. Mainly, Deng is a tiny village with Gurung inhabitants. Finally,  you will arrive at this point and you will be able to enjoy stunning views of Siringi Himal (7,161m) and several other peaks.

We are going through farmland today after passing through Deng. The Budhi Gandaki River will be crossed via a suspension bridge, just as you did yesterday. Following that, we go through gorgeous woodlands and enjoy the breathtaking views of waterfalls. After a series of climbs and descents, we eventually reach the small town of Rana. From Rana, we will pass to the Ghap village. Before reaching Ghap, we will pass through a multitude of woods and mani stones as we make our way from Rana into the Budhi Gandaki valley.

We'll make a brief halt in Ghap before moving on to the settlement of Prok. Here, you'll have the chance to marvel at Singri Himal's spectacular views. Finally, we will cross the river,  gradually ascend a hill, pass the forest and gompas, and arrive at Namrung village. Overnight at the lodge in Namrung.

From Namrung, the path will continue and gradually climb to the alpine region, where you'll get your first glimpse of Manaslu. Many locals wearing Tibetan dress can be seen as you go through the countryside. Also, you will pass through a number of villages along the way, including Shyo, Shyala, and Lho, before arriving in Samagaon for the night.

Our first day of acclimatization for the trip is today. We will stay in Samagaon today to give our bodies adequate time to acclimate to the thinner air at a greater altitude. Despite the fact that we're naming it a "relaxation day," we won't be doing anything but relaxing. We'll go for a stroll in the neighborhood. You can explore a number of locations nearby, including the Manaslu Base Camp, Pungyen Gompa, and Glacial Lake Birendra Tal. You will eventually spend your night here at Samagaon after selecting one of the choices to explore.

After spending two nights in Sama Gaun, we'll have breakfast here before making our way down to the Budhi Gandaki River's edge. After leaving the trail to cross the Budi Gandaki River, we will arrive at the intersection of the trails heading to Birendra Tal and Manaslu Base Camp. From here, we swiftly cross the river and then begin a challenging rise. When we arrive in Samdo Village, the stunning views of Mount Manaslu, Shringi Himal, and Ngadi Chuli, as well as the Tibetan refugee camp, immediately come to the scene. Before continuing on to Samdo for the night, we will finally get to explore the surrounding area and the neighboring hill.

Our early-morning trek today will start with a drop through magnificent meadows before reaching Larka Bazaar by crossing the river on a bridge made of wood. As we cross over the old Mani wall, the climb to Larkya La pass begins. You'll pass by plenty of historic locations as you approach Larkye Pass. Additionally, while trekking, you'll get some breathtaking views of Larke Glacier. We will go to lunch when we eventually arrive in Dharmasala, and then we'll walk to Larkya Phedi to get familiar with the area. Overnight at the lodge in Larkya Phedi.

Today is one of the most anticipated days as we are traveling today to the Larkya La Pass, one of the most spectacular viewpoints. Further, we shall carry on climbing in order to finish this segment and finally drop to the ice-covered lakes by ascending the difficult terrain until we arrive at Larkya la Pass. Himlung Himal, Kanguru, Annapurna II, and Cheo Himal may all be seen in unparalleled detail from this location. Following our enjoyment of every second at this ideal location, we will descend to Bhimtang. It would take us about three hours to descend, taking in the beautiful scenery of the mountains and moraines. Overnight at the teahouse in Bhimtang.

Today, we will travel to Dharapani by foot via a variety of landscapes. We'll stop to take photos of the spectacular landscape when we pass the base of the Bhimtang glacier. We will see the excellent prayer flags fluttering along with the breathtaking mountain views. We will proceed through the fir forest, past Yak Field, and eventually arrive at Gho. Next, we proceed via the town of Tilche, the Dudh Khola River, and Thonche, which marks the end of the Manaslu circuit journey. Finally, we will reach Dharapani to spend the night at the lodge after traversing the Marshyangdi River.

Our final day of trekking is today. From Dharapani, we will first go through the forests to Bagarchaap, a community with Tibetan-style buildings. The height gradually increases from here till it reaches Dhanaqui's apple land. Moving farther, the route goes through fields with apple and apricot orchards, offering stunning views of Annapurna. Thenafter, you will pass across a suspension bridge at Dhanaqui, then steadily climb to Temang before descending to Koto village. And after a short distance of trekking from Koto village, you will arrive at Chame village. Overnight at the lodge in Chame village.

You will depart the Manaslu region today and make the lengthy trip back to Kathmandu. You'll be taken up in a vehicle in Chamje and driven down the road to Besisahar. From here, a typical tourist vehicle will take you to Kathmandu. When you arrive in Kathmandu, we will take you to your cozy accommodation. You can unwind for a bit in this hotel so that later in the day you can visit local markets or restaurants. Last but not least, we'll head out to dinner so that we can say our final goodbyes to one another and reflect on our experiences. Overnight at the hotel in Kathmandu.

You will give this lovely alpine nation its final farewell today as your excursion to the Rupina La Pass and Larkya La Pass trek comes to an end. After an incredible and lovely week in the Himalayas with you, it is an unhappy moment for us to say goodbye. A representative of AME Trekking will pick you up at your hotel and drive you to the airport three hours before your flight, where they will bid you farewell and wish you a safe voyage. When you get back home, we firmly believe you'll consider making another trip to Nepal. Keep yourself secure until then!