Trip Facts
- Autumn (March to May) & Autumn (Aug to Nov)
- 2 to 7
- 3720 meter/12202 feet
- Easy
- Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
- English+Any upon request
- Car,Jeep,Bus
- Local Lodge
Bhimtang village is a hidden valley trek on the lap of Northern side of Mount Manaslu this Mountain View is best from the Bhimtang village. In Manaslu Bhimtang Trek we will get very close to the mountain range in short days of trekking, near to the 10th highest mountain of the world. Manaslu stands at 8167 meters or 26788 feet.
Precisely – Bhimtang Valley trekking is a section of Manaslu circuit trekking route. And this section of Manaslu is loved by all trekking over Larkey pass in Manaslu. Bhimtang village is also in ideal location from different angle. The village is right at the bottom of Larkey pass. Trekkers can easily get to the glacier or jungle at one go. View of north face of Mount Manaslu is stunning from the tea house at the village itslef. Apart from 360 degree view of mountains from the village of Bhimtang – it is more like a heaven in earth.
When we talk about Bhimtang we must mention Manaslu circuit trek as Bhimtang is the first village after crossing Larkey pass. One can easily get to another side of Manaslu mountain range in a day trek from Bhimtang village. We will see traders transporting things over the pass carried by mules.
Bhimtang valley trek is not just about Mount Manaslu vies, but the 360 degree White Mountain panorama is what attracts trekkers to this pristine village in Nepal. Apart from the mountains, there are few glacial lakes, huge glacier and jungle trail to experience different forms of nature in 8 days trek in Nepal.
Trekking to Bhimtang gives; valley view, cultural insights, huge waterfalls, river valley, no tree line zone, glacier with lakes and beautiful memories which lasts lifelong.
Best Time to trek Manaslu Bhimtang
This is a short trekking to the wildest excursion inside the peaceful trail of Nepal Himalaya. So it is recommended to trek Bhimtang valley in the perfect time as far as possible. However, trekking to Bhimtang is okay, throughout the year.
Best time to visit this trekking route is in the autumn and spring. In this short trekking you have so many things to see and very less time to consume the beauty, thus get it in the right time.
I suggest you to avoid monsoon (june & july), as the trail will have leeches on the route and clouds on the sky. Regarding the winter, it is up to you – if you are okay with cold temperature than the trek is still okay. Remember, the temperature might go below zero, in the morning and nights.
Manaslu Bhimtang Trek itinerary
Short trek to the base of Larkey pass and very close to mount Manaslu, Bhimtang valley Manaslu view trek starts from Besisahar. Besishar is also a start point for Annapurna circuit trekking.
To make sure you get the best view along the trek, we have designed Bhimtang valley trek along Bhundanda. Bahundanda is a beautiful village, from here we start walking towards Syange. Waterfall along the trekking route is awesome. However the destination with view of Syange is a huge waterfall in itself.
After river valley view and waterfall our itinerary for Manaslu Bhimtang trek takes you on the off road of Himalaya by jeep. After driving on jeep to Dharapani, we start trekking to Goa village.
After Goa, the next village is Bhimtang, here we get close to Manaslu and explore the surrounding before getting back to Tiliche on same trail. As a part of flexible itinerary, at the end of the trek we can drop you to Pokhara or Kathmandu as desired.
Bhimtang is a flexible short trekking option. Also a perfect wilderness excursion in Nepal Himalaya. You will not be disappointed after trekking to Manaslu Bhimtang trekking trail.
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Outline Itinerary for Manaslu View Bhimtang Valley Trek
Altitude: 1370 meters
Special: Scenic view during drive
Time: 6/7 hours
Activity: Travelling in bus
You will be taking a drive from Kathmandu to Baun danda. Scenic drive around 6 to 7 hours will tae you to Baun Danda from Kathmandu.
Altitude: 1110 meters
Special: Syange Village
Time: 6/7 hours
Activity: Walking through forests
From Baundanda, we begin walking towards Syange. Waterfall along the traveling course is wonderful. Anyway the objective with perspective on Syange is a huge waterfall in itself.
Altitude: 2515 meters
Special: Scenic view during drive and trek
Time: 5/6 hours drive and 4/5 hours trek
Activity: Travelling in jeep and trekking
Drive from syange to Dharapani (34.8 Km) by jeep or neighborhood transport for 3 to 4 hours through the Nagdi, Bhulbhule, Sange, Chamche, will offer to view awesome Manaslu, Annapurna II landscape, and others superb mountains.
Then you will trek towards to Goa. Dharapani is fundamental entry point of Manaslu Circuit trip switch way. Only couple of individuals do Larkya La Pass from this side. So you will see only couple of travelers heading up as your friend. After your breakfast, you Mini outing at Manaslu start from Dharapani. There is a designated spot of the ACAP and MCAP before turn right half of Dharapani, our Guide will cheek in all requiring grants here. First you will cross the extension at Marsyandi River and following the Dhudh Khola as accolades of Main River. You will walk on more extensive street until Tilje yet seldom plunge vehicles on this street. Assuming you walk 30 minutes west from Tilije/Tiliche, get is strict Pyakane cave. Furthermore, you might visit Tamrang Gompa which is arranged in north east of Thonche town, about an hour walking. There is importance Buddha’s sculpture and different divinities, with strict sacred writings and heavenly book in the Monastery. It is pleasant spot to stop to having cup of tea and breaks. After this more often than not the path goes through the stream bank and oak and pine woodland with lovely Gurung towns lastly get in Goa. Remain for the time being at teahouse.
Altitude: 3590 meters
Special: View of Mount Manaslu
Time: 4/5 hours
Activity: Walking through sub-tropical jungle and rural areas
Today is a wonderful walk through the sub-tropical wilderness and provincial villages. Individuals of here are generally doing horticulture and creature cultivation. Frequently you see crowd of sheep, cow, and yaks. Before to get Toemro can see Mt. Manaslu (8,163m), this is first perspective on Manaslu on your excursion. The path keep on through the wilderness with sound of birds and going stream to the Karche (2,700m) and walk further cross the extension get in Yak Kharka, where you will eat. There isn’t legitimate spot to get meals till Bhimtang. After having lunch, you begin to walk, the path is a lot harder because of move forward. At last, you will get in a small valley at Bhimtang around 4 to 5 hours walk . Remain for the time being at Tea house.
Altitude: 3590 meters
Special: View of snow-capped mountains
Time: Full day
Activity: Hiking around Bhimtang
This is most significant day for the excursion. As Bhimtang is key objective of this excursion. After having breakfast, you will climb around the Bhimtang with individual stuff and drinking water. Bhimtang is a lovely spot with loaded with nature excellence. As it is encircled by White Mountains some time individuals called it inside of silver. Ponkar Lake, Nayamlo Tal, Ponkar Glacier, Kechakyu and Suti ice sheet are principal fascination of Bhimtang. While walk over the Ponkar Lake you will get in view point, from where numerous mountains including Manaslu North (7,157m), Lamjung Himal (6,983m), Larkya Peak (6,249m), Himlunhg Himal (7,126m), Cheo Himal (6,812m) and a lot more can be notice. After breakfast, our Guide let you following the delicate path north of the Bhimtang and take right path from intersection. Around 3km path you will get at Dangboche Kharka at the foot of the Larkya La. The path is in not satisfactory so few number of traveler visit here. You walk ahead tricky track over free residue and rock that climbs the precarious side of the moraine. You will see the intersection of three glacial masses: clockwise the Kechakyu, Suti and Ponkar. The Suti glacial mass is taken cover behind the western Tibikle Panlemu Danda. The average Nayamlo Tal is caught between the initial two moraines and the track works its approach to and around the bigger Ponkar Tal between the focal and third moraine. Rush to the greatness, quiet, and chilly power.Now you will get back to Bhimtang and overnight there.
Altitude: 2300 meters
Special: Exploration of tilije Village
Time: 7/8 hours
Activity: Walking through rhododendren village and passing small villages
The path drops along the fig tree and rhododendron forests, through the rough waterway and sliding slope sides to a few little green villages. At last, after lengthy however exceptionally beautiful day, we arrive at the huge town of Tilje, occupants of blend of Manangis (of Tibetan plummet) and Chhetris (Hindus). So have an interesting architecture and culture, and eat blend food varieties – Dal Bhat, buckwheat Dhido, Tsampa and Tibetan salt-tea. We will remain for the time being at teahouse at Tilije.
Altitude: 825 meters
Special: Scenic view during drive
Time: 4/5 hours
Activity: Travelling in jeep
It’s a simple traveling day following the Dudh Khola through bamboo timberlands around 1½ to 2 hours walk down, we see ahead signs of ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Project) board at Dharapani. Presently we are in Annapurna Circuit Trekking trail, a climatic Tibetan town with petitioning God banners rippling at the gomba in Thongje. From Dhrapani, the street has been building; you might drive from here to Besisahar by jeep or transport. We’ll have a rough drive to Besisahar . In the first part of the day we will back to Kathmandu with our picturesque driving, so we’ll attempt to head off ahead of schedule and stop for lunch in transit back. It is an alternate world back in the Nepali slopes, and the delicate light sends us out the door back to the clamor of Nepal’s capital city Kathmandu. Celebrate on your trek success.
Altitude: 1400/1380 meters
Special: Scenic view of surrounding
Time: 3/4 hours to Pokhara or 5/6 hours to kathmandu
Activity: Travelling in Bus
Today you will be taking a drive to Pokhara or Kathmandu. It will take around 3/4 hours to reach Pokhara whereas it takes around 5/6 hours to reach to Kathmandu from Besisahar.
