Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m)
Duration: 30–45 mins airport transfer

Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer to hotel in Kathmandu.

From: Kathmandu (1,400 m)
To: Machhe Khola (870 m)
Duration: 8–9 hrs drive

Scenic drive along rivers, terraced hills, and rural villages toward the Manaslu region.

From: Machhe Khola (870 m)
To: Jagat (1,340 m)
Duration: 6–7 hrs trek

Trek through forests, suspension bridges, and traditional settlements to Jagat.

From: Jagat (1,340 m)
To: Deng (1,860 m) / Rana Gaun (1,980 m)
Duration: 6–7 hrs trek

Walk past stone villages and waterfalls, entering Manaslu Conservation Area.

From: Deng (1,860 m)
To: Namrung (2,630 m)
Duration: 6–7 hrs trek

Steady ascent through narrow gorges and pine forests to Namrung.

From: Namrung (2,630 m)
To: Shyala (3,500 m)
Duration: 5–6 hrs trek

Open alpine landscapes with impressive views of Mount Manaslu and surrounding peaks.

From: Shyala (3,500 m)
Via: Pungden Gompa (4,000 m)
To: Samagaun (3,530 m)
Duration: 5–6 hrs trek

Cultural walk via Pungyen Gompa to the main village of Samagaun.

From: Samagaun (3,530 m)
To: Samdo (3,875 m) / Larke Bazaar (4,000 m)
Duration: 4–5 hrs trek

Gradual trek to Samdo, a high-altitude village near the Tibetan border.

From: Samdo (3,875 m)
To: Dharamsala (4,460 m)
Duration: 4–5 hrs trek

Short but steady ascent to the base of Larke La Pass.

From: Dharamsala (4,460 m)
Via: Larke La Pass (5,364 m)
To: Bhimthang (2,300 m)
Duration: 8–9 hrs trek

Early start to cross Larke La Pass, the highest point of the trek, then descend through alpine valleys to Tilije.

From: Bhimthang (2,300 m)
To: Dharapani (760 m)
Duration: 4–5 hrs trek + 4–5 hrs drive

Descend to Dharapani and drive to Besisahar.

From: Dharapani (760 m)
To: Kathmandu (1,400 m)
Duration: 6–7 hrs drive

Scenic countryside drive back to Kathmandu.