Greetings from Sherpa Brothers Treks! On your arrival day, we will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to your hotel, where you will receive a welcome drink. In the evening, we invite you to a welcome dinner hosted by Sherpabrothers Treks at a traditional Nepalese cultural restaurant. Stay the overnight in deluxe hotel with bed and breakfast included.

After breakfast, your tour guide will take you on a half-day tour of Kathmandu, visiting UNESCO World Heritage sites. After the tour, you will have time to prepare for your trek, including shopping, packing, obtaining permits and meeting with your trekking guide.

Early in the morning we drive from Kathmandu to Machhakhola driving through Dhading Besi and Aarughat with packed breakfast. Along the way you will enjoy the beautiful landscapes, winding through lush green hills, terraced farmlands, and traditional village and encounter some bumpy roads too. Machhakhola is nestled in the foothills of mountains along the banks of the Budi Gandaki River. Enjoy an overnight stay at a comfortable lodge.

After breakfast our trek start from here, we will trek along the east banks of the Budi Gandaki River gorge. It would be delightful to wander through the foothills of the towering rock hills while enjoying several breathtaking waterfalls along the way.The trail traces the path of the Budhi Gandaki River, leading you past the soothing natural hot springs of Tatopani—a perfect spot to pause and soak in the serenity. As you gradually ascend, you’ll pass through traditional Gurung villages, where stone-built houses and terraced hillsides reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.The trail often crosses back and forth over the river using suspension bridges as we walk. Finally we will arrive at Jagat, the main entrance to the Manaslu Conservation Area, where our permits will be checked. We will spend the night in the beautiful village called Jagat, which is a settlement of Gurung people, nestled in the foothills of the rocky mountains. Enjoy an overnight stay at a comfortable lodge.

After breakfast, we will set out for Deng, spending the day trekking along the Budhigandaki River. The trail will take us up and down through a series of ascents and descents, with the river’s flow guiding us the whole day.We will walk through stone steps down to the river, then climbs to Saguleri with views of SringiHimal. After crossing Budi-Gandaki, the path leads us uphill to Philim, then gently continues through Aga and Lokwa. It descends to Eklai-Bhatti with views of Tsum Valley, enters a narrow gorge with loose tracks and suspension bridges, and then passes cliff-side paths to Sirdibas. Along the way, the mesmerizing sight of waterfalls tumbling all around will make you forget the aches from every climb and descent. The trail finally improves and ends at Deng, a small Buddhist Gurung village for an overnight stay. Enjoy an overnight stay at a comfortable lodge.

Today we will proceed to Namrung after having breakfast, once again the Budhigandaki River guides us along our journey, and we will cross its rushing waters several times on swaying suspension bridges.  Leaving Deng, the trail enters Nupri through bamboo forests and a rock tunnel, avoiding steep climbs. The landscape and culture become distinctly Tibetan, with locals farming both traditional crops as well as those needed for trekking.The route crosses the river, ascends along a high trail with Buddhist symbols like Mani stones, and ends with a short climb to Ghap, rich in Tibetan culture. Ghap is a wonderful place to pause and catch your breath-you will be treated to gorgeous views of the area, with waterfall adding to the charm. And then continues uphill to Namrung village for an overnight stay. Which is nestled among the hills blessed with sweeping views of mountain. Enjoy an overnight stay at a comfortable lodge.

After breakfast, we will continue onward to Shyala .The trail ascend gradually through pine and rhododendron forests, passing stone houses, barley, maize, and potatoes fields with views of Ganesh Himal and Himalchuli. Along the trail, the day treats you to stunning landscape adorn with chortens, mani walls, and the scenic village of Lho with Ribung Monastery. A gentle walk through forests and open terrain offers constant views of Manaslu, Peak 29, and Himalchuli before reaching Shyala. Shyala is a beautiful valley, featuring a striking contrast between lush green hills and mesmerizing mountains and humble settlement surrounded by glaciers and mountains, the stunning views from Shyala will leave you captivated and making every moment in this hidden gem truly memorable.  Enjoy an overnight stay at a comfortable lodge.

There is no rush to wake up early in the morning and have a breakfast, from this point onward; you won’t feel exhausted, as every step is graced with stunning scenery, making you feel as if you have stepped into a wondrous world.  It takes a short, easy walk through meadows and forests with breathtaking views of Manaslu and Himalchuli, passing yak pastures, mani walls, and prayer flags before reaching the culturally rich village and a hues valley adorned with surrounding mountains and lush green hills of Samagaun. An overnight stay at a comfortable lodge. 

The day is reserved for proper acclimatization before you continue ascending to higher altitudes. After breakfast, you’ll have the opportunity to visit the Kargyu Chholing Gompa monastery, a peaceful and culturally rich site. After visiting monastery you will take an hour hike to the scenic Birendra Lake and pause for a moment and let yourself be enveloped by the gentle breeze off the lake, surrounded by the breathtaking views and then you'll return to the teahouse for some well-deserved rest.

You can also hike to Manasalu Base Camp, north of Sama Gau approximately 4,800 meters, walking through Birendra Lake and then return back.  In the afternoon, following lunch, you can leisurely explore the picturesque village of Samagaun. Take a walk around the area, admiring the beautifully carved Mani stones inscribed with Buddhist texts and images. While exploring, you'll also have the chance to meet some of the friendly locals. Pay special attention to the women of Samagaon, who are known for wearing unique silver spoon ornaments as part of their traditional jewelry.  Enjoy an overnight stay at a comfortable lodge.

No rush to wake up early and have breakfast. Today we will head to Samdo at a relaxed pace, once again following the Budhigandaki River as it winds through the valley and flows north and follow it to a small bridge. A trail to the left heads to Manaslu Base Camp. Our journey begins and ends nestle between the valley’s gentle slopes, with the trail graced by breathtaking views of snowcapped peaks and the occasional sight of Yak grazing peacefully on the open pasture. The Larkya La trail passes mani walls as the valley opens up. We stroll softly alongside the river, meandering through the verdant meadows as we bid farewell to the tree line at KermoKharka. After crossing a wooden bridge, we ascend steeply to a ridge between two river branches. From a stone arch, we see a large white Kani. Passing through it, we reach Samdo, a breathtaking valley nestled in the mountains decorated with stone houses and Tibetan culture. After lunch, to acclimatize your body, short hike to the hill and pause to enjoy the scenic views of the beautiful Samdo valley, with its grazing Yak pasture and then return back. Enjoy an overnight stay at a comfortable lodge.

After breakfast, we make our scenic journey peacefully towards Dharmashala (Larkephedi), allowing our bodies time to acclimatize while savoring the stunning scenery along the way. Majestic peaks Mt. Manaslu, Larkey La, and the surrounding mountains frame our path, making the trek as rewarding as the destination. Along the trail we will take our time hiking at a gentle pace, pausing often to soak in the beauty of the towering mountains and the vibrant, rolling meadows that surround us, cross a wooden bridge over the Budi Gandaki, and begin ascending. After passing two streams and viewing the Larkya Glacier, we will circle the SalkaKhola valley and climb to the stone shelter at 4,450 meters, known as Dharmshala (LarkePhedi). After lunch a short hike to 200m high hill from Dharamsala, allows ample time for acclimatization and afternoon rest. Enjoy an overnight stay at a basic mountain lodge.

Today is an exciting day- the day we cross the pass. We wake up early, eager and fueling up with breakfast and packed our lunches for the trek ahead. Our journey begins in the quiet darkness, headlamps lighting the path ahead until the first hints of morning break over the mountain. And we will head to Bhimthang crossing Larke La 5106m, along the trail, it feels incredible to walk through the snow, surrounded on all sides by majestic, snow- capped mountains. The crisp air and the dazzling white landscape create a sense of wonder with every step. A short climb leads to a valley north of the Larkya Glaciers, offering stunning views of the lake and Larke Peak. You then cross glacier moraines, gradually ascending—steepening only near the pass. From the top, enjoy breathtaking views of Himlung Himal, Cheo Himal, Kang Guru, Annapurna II, and Ponkar Lake. Though it’s a longer trek to Bhimtang, arriving in the peaceful low pastures with evening mist and Mt. Manaslu nearby is a truly awe-inspiring experience. Enjoy an overnight stay at a comfortable lodge.

After breakfast, we will proceed to Ghowa, we will trek south across the Bimtang Glacier, quickly climbing the far moraine to avoid stone fall. We will stroll through a vibrant rhododendron and pine forest, taking in the stunning views of Mt. Manaslu. Along our path, you may spot Langur monkeys and various birds.  After crossing high pastures, you descend along the BurdinKhola, reaching a ridge at 4,150m with vistas of Manaslu and Annapurna II. The trail continues down through forest past Hompuk (3,420m) to Kharche (2,785m), then through signs of past glacial floods, fields, and a ridge to the village of Gho (2,580m). Gho is a picturesque valley characterized by charming small settlements and thriving apple farms. An overnight stay at Ghowa.

In the early morning, we will enjoy breakfast before setting out for Dharapani. From there, we will take a jeep to Besisahar, it takes 2-3 hours hiking to reach in Dharapani. As you move on, the valley becomes more cultivated. You follow the north bank of the DudhKhola to Tilche (2,300m), then cross the river twice and pass a chorten and Mani wall to reach Thonje and continue to Dharapani. And then 2 hours jeep drives for Besisahar. From Besisahar we will set out for Kathmandu. Then we will drop you off in your hotel.

To ensure a smooth departure, we will pick you up from your hotel and transport you to the international airport. You'll be dropped off 3 hours prior to your flight time, allowing you plenty of time for check-in and security procedures.