Lower Manaslu Trek

Trip Overview

The Lower Manaslu Trek is uniquely popular, and it is the trekking route situated in the lower Manaslu region of the Gorkha district, which is also known by the name Gorkha Historical Trek. It is a recently introduced trekking trail into the lower valley of the Manaslu area. In this trek, you will walk along the trail to the lower Manaslu valley in Gorkha district. The Lower Manaslu Trek starts from Ghairung near the well-known Manakamana Temple and steps forward through Gorkha Bazaar, Sirandanda, Barpak, Laprak, Lambai Kharka, and Dharche Danda before concluding at Gyampesal. Trekking in the region of lower Manaslu provides trekkers with unique experiences of the historic, religious, ecological, and cultural significance of Gorkha district, the first capital, and origin of modern Nepal, late King Prithvi Narayan Shah started the unification of today’s modern Nepal. The archaeological significance of the historical Gorkha Durbar and its backdrop are the most fascinating parts for visitors who are interested in ancient history and architecture.

The chief highlight of Lower Manaslu Trekking is Barpak Village, The village of army men, also known as the village of the late Capt. Gaje Ghale, was honored with the Victoria Cross Medal of Great Britain. The village has 24 hours of electricity, internet, and a well-organized homestay, along with good hotel facilities and bus access from Kathmandu during the dry season. And Laprak Village, wooden-roofed houses. Other remarkable features of Laprak are Gurung culture and awesome landscape along with a splendid Himalayan panorama, from which a breathtaking 180-degree panoramic view of more than 20 Himalayan peaks, including Annapurna, Annapurna I, Annapurna II, Barashikhar, Gangapurna, Machhapuchhre, Langtang, HimalChuli, Buddha Himal, Sringi Himal, Ganesh I, Ganesh II, Ganesh III, and lots of other peaks are seen from Dharche Hill.

The Lower Manaslu Trek is possible throughout the year. But one of the best times for the Lower Manaslu trek is during the autumn and spring seasons. You may enjoy the festivals while traveling to Nepal during the autumn season. Spring is one of the most beautiful seasons in Nepal, where new plants grow and rhododendrons bloom. You may surround yourself with rhododendrons while you trek to the Lower Manaslu. The weather conditions in the Manaslu region are also quite favorable during this season.
Lower Manaslu Trek gives the full pleasure of their journey a lifetime experience. You will get an opportunity to spend time in the lower altitude and cooperate with the local people of the Manaslu region. You will also get a chance to explore the historical, cultural, and ecological features of the Manaslu region. Because of this, the Lower Manaslu Trek is also popularly known as the Lower Manaslu Trek.

If this itinerary is not fitting for you, then Highland Eco Trek will design another style of itinerary for you as per your desire and duration of holidays in Nepal. The Lower Manaslu trek can be done at any time in any season as per your requirements, so please let us know your thoughts. Feel free to contact us.