Trip facts of 13 Days Tsum Valley Trek
Destination
Nepal/ Manaslu
Duration
13 Days
Trip Grade
Moderate
Activities
Tour and Trek
Accommodation
Hotels / Tea House
Food
Breakfast /Lunch /Dinner
Best Season
Sept to Nov / Mar to May
Max.altitude
5,167 m
Transportation
Drive/ Flight
Group Size
1 to 14++
13 Days Tsum Valley Trek
- Day 1: Arrival in Nepal and Transfer to Hotel
- Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Machha khola (850m) (157kms –8Hrs drive)
- Day 3: Trek from Machhakhola to Jagat (1340m) (23Km, 10Hrs)
- Day 4: Trek from Jagat to Lokpa (2390m) (17Km, 8Hrs)
- Day 5: Trek from Lokpa to Chumling (2390m) (7Km, 4Hrs)
- Day 6: Trek from Chumling to Chokhangparo (3010m) (9Km, 5Hrs)
- Day 7: Trek from Chokhangparo to Nile (3361m) (9Km, 5Hrs)
- Day 8: Trek from Nile to Mu Gompa (3700 m) (9Km, 5Hrs)
- Day 9: Trek from Mu Gumpa to Chumling (2390m) (10Km, 5Hrs)
- Day 10: Trek from Chumling to Philim (1570m) (12Km, 6Hrs)
- Day 11: Trek from Philim to Machhakhola (730m) (15Km, 7Hrs)
- Day 12: Drive from Machhakhola to Kathmandu (142Km, 7Hrs)
- Day 13: Departure from Nepal or follow your Next trip
Summary of 13 Days Tsum Valley Trek
The 13 Days Tsum Valley Trek is a spiritual and scenic journey into the hidden valley of Tsum, located in the secluded northern part of the Manaslu Region Trekking circuit. This lesser-known trail takes you through serene Buddhist villages, remote monasteries, and peaceful landscapes untouched by modernization. Key highlights include visiting the sacred Mu Gompa, trekking through the beautiful Chokhangparo village, and experiencing the authentic culture of the Tsum Valley Trek. Ideal for trekkers looking for a quieter alternative to popular routes, this trek offers cultural immersion and spectacular Himalayan views in a truly off-the-beaten-path setting.
Include Exclude in 13 Days Tsum Valley Trek
What’s Included
- Transport I: Airport pick-up and drop in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini, with private vehicle
- Accommodation: Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini (based on the itinerary), including breakfast
- Documents: All required trekking permits (ACAP and TIMS), official documents, paperwork, office service charges, and government taxes
- Transport II: Transportation between Kathmandu or Lumbini to Pokhara (round trip) is arranged as per the itinerary, either by tourist bus, private vehicle, or plane
- Transport III: Transportation from Pokhara to the trek start point and back from the trek end point according to the itinerary
- Guide: Experience trekking guide
- Porters: One porter will be provided for every two trekkers
- Duffel Bag: If you need a duffel bag, please let us know before booking the trip and remind us after you arrive
- Trekking Map: A trekking route map for the group leader
- Food and Accommodation: Food and accommodation during the trek in tea houses (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Nepali Dinner: A farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant
What’s Excluded
- Flight ticket: International flight tickets and airport tax
- Nepal visa: You can get your Nepal visa upon arrival at the airport
- City Lunch: Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu / Pokhara / Lumbini
- City tour: city tour with a vehicle and entry fees for visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Personal expenses: like laundry, phone calls, snacks, drinks, bar bills, and camera battery charging
- Travel Insurance: It should cover emergency evacuation if needed, while trekking to the highest point listed in the itinerary
- Trekking Equipment: Personal trekking gears for your comfort and safety
- Transport IV: Local jeep or bus transport during the trek (if needed but not mentioned in the itinerary)
- Tips and Gifts: Tips for guides, porters, drivers and related staff during trip
