International Mt. Manaslu Expedition
Overview
Mount Manaslu is the highest peak of the Gurkha massif, and is the eighth highest mountain in the world. It is located about forty miles east of Mount Annapurna. The mountain's long ridges and valley glaciers offer feasible approaches from all directions, and it culminates in a peak that towers steeply above its surrounding landscape is a dominant feature.First ascent was made by T. Imanishi (Japan) and Gyalzen Norbu (Sherpa).
Trip map
Trip facts
- Duration49 Days
- Grade
Extreme: You need to be in excellent physical condition: be ready to walk or climb more than 10 hours a day. You may be subjected to face extreme weather and high altitude. The terrain will be very rock and icy and remote. TEchnical climbing Equipment is required. - Activity Mountaineering Expedition
- Max. Altitude8163m
Mountain info
- Mt. Manaslu
- Height: 8.163 m , 26,782 ft
- Location: Mansiri Himal
- Range: Mansiri Himal
- Rank: 8th Highest
- Latitude: 28.32.58
- Longitude: 84.33.43
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Itinerary
Trip Itinerary
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Days |
Itinerary |
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1 |
Arrival in Kathmandu. Transfer to your hotel. |
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2 |
Kathmandu. |
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3 |
Kathmandu. |
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4 |
Drive to Arughat Bazar. (576m-1893ft) and arrange for porters. |
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5 |
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6 |
Trek to Macha Khola.(1300m-4265ft) |
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7 |
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8 |
Trek to Nyag. (2300m-7546ft) |
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9 |
Trek to Prok. |
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10 |
Trek to Namrung. (2550m-8367ft) |
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11 |
Trek to Lho.(3150m-10421ft) |
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12 |
Trek to Sama Gaon. (3780m-12402ft) |
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13 |
Trek to Manaslu Base Camp. (4700m-15421ft) |
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14-38 |
Climbing Period Mt. Manaslu. |
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39 |
Clean up Base Camp |
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40 |
Trek back to Sama Goan. |
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41 |
Trek to Nyak. |
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42 |
Trek to Jagat. |
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43 |
Trek to Machakhola. |
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44 |
Trek to Arkhet. |
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45 |
Trek to Arughat. |
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46 |
Drive to Kathmandu. Transfer to your hotel. |
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47 |
Kathmandu. |
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48 |
Kathmandu |
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49 |
Transfer to airport for departure. |
Departures
| Date | Festivals | Remarks | Status | |
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| Sunday, 02 Sep, 2012 - Saturday, 20 Oct, 2012 | - | - |  Open: This trip is open for booking | Book |
Hotels
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Hotel Norbulinka
Rating: 2 star
Hotel Norbu Linka creates a pleasant ambience with a delicate balance between the functional requirements and aesthetic appeal.
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Hotel Thamel
Rating: 2 star
No place bustles with as much life and color in Kathmandu as Thamel. It is the most convenient and most fun place from which to explore the city.
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