Upper Mustang Tours & Travels

About short Tsum valley trek

Tsum Valley Trek is off-the-beaten-path trek of Restricted area of Manang Nepal. Tsum valley preserve its prestine ature, unique culture and tradition in purest form. This exotic journey through the remote villages, rugged landscapes, and ancient monasteries of this mystical Himalayan region.

Tsum Valley Trekking is a moderate to difficult walking trail is rugged, steep, and passes through high altitude. It requires physical fitness and endurance. Tsum Valley Trek is an exotic journey to the hidden gems of Nepal. It offers a unique opportunity to experience the rich culture, pristine nature, and spiritual heritage. The trek is not only a physical challenge but also a spiritual and cultural experience that will leave a lasting impression on trekkers. So, pack your bags, tie your shoelaces, and get ready to embark on magical journey to Tsum Valley in Manang.

• Explore the most sacred pilgrimage valleys, monasteries, Chortens, Mani walls, rich Buddhist culture and traditions.
• Feel the strong spiritual vibe while walking in off-the-beaten-path of Manaslu region that will leave a lasting impression.
• Catch the glimpse of Manaslu, Annapurna range, Ganesh Himal, river waterfall, lakes, green valleys and vibrant countryside of Nepal.
• Interact with Tsumba people in villages, witness their culture, customs, and festivals, immerse yourself in their way of life.
• Encounter with diverse range of flora and fauna including blue sheep, Himalayan Tahr, musk deer, snow leopards, and bears
• Get a deeper insight into great cultural and spiritual experience in less explored Tsum valley in Manaslu Nepal.
• Discover beautiful pine, juniper and rhododendron forests, a really peaceful atmosphere in the Himalayas.
• Visit sacred Milarepa cave, ancient monasteries, nunneries like Mu gompa, Ranchen gumba, Lungdang Gompa etc.
• Pass through deep gorges and pristine landscape, mythical villages, traditional lifestyle untouched by modernization.

• Day 1 : Arrival day in Kathmandu, Nepal

  After arrival in Kathmandu Airport (TIA) Nepal, our representative will welcome you and transfer to hotel by private vehicle. At hotel he/ she will give short briefing about program agreement and day to day plan. Check into hotel, use free time to take rest, relax and explore around Thamel.

  Elevation: 1,400 meters / 4593 feet.

• Day 2 : Kathmandu sightseeing and permits preparation

  After breakfast, full day sightseeing journey in Kathmandu valley start with private vehicle and professional guide. There are many sights to see in Kathmandu Nepal. Among of them guide takes you to the selected destination like Swayambhunath Stupa, Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu and Patan Durbar Square etc. Kathmandu sightseeing trip covers major historical, and cultural monuments that beautifully crafted with various wood, metal, and stonework. The city is full of history and culture, there is something for everyone to enjoy. After city tours, we will drive back to hotel and conduct Pre-trip meeting. You spent rest of the time for gear shopping, packaging, exploring streets of Thamel and sample local food.

• Day 3 : Kathmandu to Machha Khola Drive 160 KM – 8 hours
• Day 4 : Trek to Jagat 1410 meters / 4625 feet
• Day 5 : Trek to Lokpa 2240 meters / 7349 feet
• Day 6 : Trek to Chumling 2386 meters / 7828 feet
• Day 7 : Trek to Chhekampar (Upper Tsum) 3030 meters / 9941 feet
• Day 8 : Trek to Nile 3361meters / 11058 feet
• Day 9 : Nile to Mu Gompa 3700 meters / 12174 feet
• Day 10 : Trek from Mu Gumpa to Rachen Gumpa 3240 meters / 10630 feet
• Day 11 : Trek to Ripche 2470 meters / 8104 feet
• Day 12 : Trek to Philim 1570 meters / 5103 feet
• Day 13 : Trek to Machha khola 869 meters / 2851 feet
• Day 14 : Drive back to Kathmandu via Arughat Nepal
• Day 15 : Airport transfer to depart Nepal

  Today we will transfer you to airport 3 hours before scheduled flight to depart from Kathmandu or back home after amazing trip to Himalayas. “Have a safe journey! hope to see you again in future”

• Airports pick up on your arrival day by private vehicle
• Kathmandu sightseeing as per the itinerary
• Transportation from Kathmandu to Arkhet bazaar trek start point
• All meals (Breakfast, Lunch & dinner) 4 cups of hot drink each day on choice
• Tea houses accommodation during trekking period
• Professional English speaking guide trained by government of Nepal
• Experience trekking staffs (2 guest = 1 porter basic) to carry your backpack
• All necessary paperwork, special permits, TIMS and local taxes
• Travel and rescue arrangements if require
• Private transportation from Soti Khola to Kathmandu after Tsum valley trek
• Drop you to airport by private vehicle to depart Nepal

• Visa fees / international airfare to and from Kathmandu
• Hotel, Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
• Personal expenses phone calls, mineral water, bar bills, hot shower, battery recharge, extra porters & gears etc
• Tips for guides, porters (Tipping are expected but not mandatory)