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17 days Nar Phu Khangla pass:

Price: EUR 2835

17 days Nar Phu Khangla pass:

Dear all trekkers,
Namaste! Welcome, for moderate camping trek at Manang, Nar Phu Khangla and Tilicho Mesakonto pass. 

Nar phu village is completely remote at Manang region, situated at west Nepal. it is really beautiful where you can see real nature, several Himalayan peaks and old villages with their own society and Buddhist culture. At this region very less trekkers, because everywhere tea houses and lodges are not available. Maybe near future it will be better for all trekkers with more lodges.

Beginning couple day's view looks not good, because you trek through gorge at Nar khola valley, after Phu village you will see spectacular views around you. This trek will start from Koto village, cross the Manang Marshyangdi river, following Nar khola valley to Phu and Nar village, cross Khang la pass 5,360m. descend Manang Marshyangdi valley which is a really busy trekkers route.

Between Koto to Khangla phedi for nine days, we provide tented camping trekking service with tent accommodation and daily meals for the details, please check daily itinerary at the end of this site.

After Manang this trek will follow another less trekkers and adventure route to Tilicho Mesakonto pass, From Tili Cho lake and Mesokanto pass you can see spectacular views of Manang Marshyangdi valley and some parts of other side. Between lake and pass the route is not so difficult trek through loose rockes and up and down. After pass long way descend to yak kharka for the spectacular views of Dhaulagiri range and Kali Gandaki valley.

This trek will start from Koto village (alt. 2,600m.) trek through Nar-Phu village, cross Khangla pass (alt. 5,360m.) descend to Ngawal village. Trek continue Manang and Khangsar village to Tili Cho lake cross Mesokando pass descend to Jomsom airport end the trek.

High passes: During the trek you will cross two high passes Khangla pass (alt. 5,360m.)  and Mesakonto pass (alt. 5,330m.)

Himalayan views: During the trek you can see beautiful views, Manaslu, Khang Karu, Himlung, Chio, Chulu east, Lamjung, Annapurna II.III, IV, Ganga purna, Glacier doom, Tili cho and Throng peak as well. The next view you can see from Mesakonto pass. From Mesakonto, you can see both side views Marshyangdi valley and Kaligandaki valley. Next view at Kaligandaki valley, you can see Dhaulagiri range, Tukche peak, Annapurna I, Nilgiri and Mustang Tibet border peaks.

Note: During the trekking period from Koto to Khangla phedi for nine days we provide tented camping service, from Ngawal village to Jomsom Bazar for four night we take lodge accommodation with meals.

High altitude sickness and solution: High-altitude sickness occurs when your body can’t get enough oxygen because the lower air pressure at higher elevation above 3,000m. when you ascend too quickly during the trek. At High elevation anyone at any time can be suffering from high-altitude sickness which is common, you don’t have to be nervous but please be attention. 

If you feel symptoms of high – altitude (Headache, vomiting, loss your appetite, Dizziness and trouble falling asleep) stop to ascending immediately descend as soon as possible. Eat enough garlic soup, take lots of hot drinks and rest. Next day you will feel better, if not your guide will look for another solution. If you are really serious, we will arrange a rescue helicopter flight from Pokhara, within a couple of hours to save 100% your life. 

đź“…Trekking season and weather:

Recent days it is complicated about the weather, because of global warming at the mountains and Himalayan region.

Spring (March – May): Trekking at Nar-Phu / Tili Cho region, one of the best times is spring for the spectacular clear views. The stable weather brings excellent visibility. In this season rare flowers like rhododendrons and other various wildflowers are found in full blossom in their brightest colours.

Autumn (September-November): For this region Autumn has one of the spectacular, uninterrupted views of the mountains and high Himalayas. Perfect temperatures make trekking days even more enjoyable.

Winter (December-February): During the winter months, heavy snowfall may block the high pass and Tili Cho lake, it is not possible complete the trek. But clear skies at the low elevations, the air is clean and provides excellent visibility. Temperatures drop significantly in the morning and night.

Summer (June-August): Heavy rainfall and lush greenery (if you don’t mind the rain) heavy raining, very poor visibility, landslides, high river levels may block the trekking trails and motor roads.

 đźŤ˝ď¸Ź Practical Detail and Trekking Services:

Hotel accommodation at Kathmandu and Pokhara: During your stay at Kathmandu and Pokhara, we will provide a 3-star hotel, twin sharing basis room with bed and breakfast services. 

Restaurant and Daily meals: At Kathmandu and Pokhara there are several restaurants where you can get Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, Nepalese and Continental dishes in veg. or non veg. different kinds of sweet dishes, hot or cold drinks available.

Trekking crew (Nepali staff): Without an experience trekking guide and trekking staff (cook, Sherpa helpers, kitchen boys and porters) any adventure trek is not possible. During the trek, guide and Sherpa helpers will set up all tents, porters will carry all your heavy luggage. Trekking cook and kitchen staff prepare fresh, hot, and delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day for your service. Our entire Nepalese staff team works together even at elevations above 4,000 m. without hesitate.

Daily activities and meals during the trek: Early in the morning, Sherpa and kitchen staff will bring a hot drink (coffee or tea) at your tent, followed by a bowl of warm washing water to freshen up. You can pack up your duffle bag for upcoming journey and join for the breakfast which will be served warm and fresh at the table with scenic panorama of mountains.

In day time, you can stroll around peacefully, take scenic pictures and visit local villages, monasteries or schools with your guide and Sherpas. Fresh and warm lunch with hot drinks will be serve between 11:00 to 13:00 after lunch rest about one hours, than continue the trek.

In the afternoon at the camp, your tent will be set up, and your mattress and luggage will be brought inside the tent. The kitchen staff will bring warm or cold water to clean your face and hands. After freshening up, you can relax in the dining tent with hot drinks, biscuits, and cheese. You will have plenty of time to rest before dinner. Each day cook will prefer fresh buffet dinner, beginning with soup, minimum five cuisine with hot drinks. At dinner time, your guide will ask about the day's trek and explain the program for the next morning.

Please Note:  At high elevation it takes time to prepare hot and fresh lunch, to save the time, we provide pack lunch (picnic) with hot juice and tea during the explore. 

Flight and transportation: For this trek drive from Kathmandu to Koto village by privet jeep or bus as group size. After complete the trek morning flight from Jomsom to Pokhara for the Himalayan views. Pokhara to Kathmandu drive by tourist bus service. For the details, please check daily itinerary at the end of this site.

Trekking equipment and accommodation: For this high elevation trek, you need warm equipment and sleeping bag. If you don’t have such, you can hire or buy at Kathmandu as your size. For the tented camping trek, we provide two man sharing double tents or single supplement high altitude tents with double (Foam + waterproof) mattresses, dining tent with folding table and stools, kitchen tent with kitchen utensils, toilet tent, shower tent, staff and porter’s tent. High altitude equipment for the staff and porters. 

Trekking equipment check list: For this high elevation Pikey peak -Dud kunda  trek, we suggest you take with you: Trekking boots, light shoes / trainers, woollen socks (x 3) woollen caps, warm hand gloves, warm or fibre pile jacket, down jacket, windproof jacket & trouser, fleece or sweater, shirts (x 2), long and short trekking trousers (and /or long skirt for women), waterproof poncho or umbrella, sun hat, (3x) underwear etc.

Other essential items: Kitbag and padlock, small rucksack, down sleeping bag (4 seasons +) with inner liner, water bottle (1 litre capacity), head torch, personal first aid, sun and snow glasses/goggles, sun cream (factor 15+) & lip slave, towel & wash kit, whistle, passport, passport-size photographs, plastic bags, money belt.

Optional: Camera (with high-capacity memory cards and extra batteries), trekking poles / walking sticks, binoculars, notebook, pen etc.

âś… Final Note
Trekking for Everyone!

We recommend this ‘Moderate Tented Camping Treks’ for any-one who is physically fit, healthy and interested for trekking in high Himalayan region. Men or women age between 16 to 70 years old can confidently join this Trek. We will provide all detail, information before you start from Kathmandu, your guide will clearly explain day by day plan during your trip.

This trek is suitable with families, friends, groups or single. Being surrounded by such a beautiful organic, natural Himalayan environment is proven you feeling excited, happy, stress-free, and full of sweet, unforgettable memories once in your life. 

The following day by day trekking route itinerary is only for the conceptual ideas. For more information regarding trekking season, exact duration and a reasonable cost for your future holidays small or big group, please contact us direct by e-mail, WhatsApp, Messenger or call. We can say proudly, we are not the best but our service is better and faster than other.

'Thanks for chosen Nar Phu - Khangla Pass trek and being with our team'

 

Trekking season September to November.
March to May.
Kinds of trek Tented camping / lodging trek.
Max. elevation Khang la pass 5,360m.
Group size 02 to 12 Persons.
Total cost per person Euro 2,835.00

Single supplement per person Euro 320.00 extra cost.
The above-mentioned cost includes all the government taxes.
Group rates is available, can be negotiate.

What’s Included

  3 nights in Kathmandu  3-Star hotel with bed & breakfast on twin sharing basis.   

  1 nights in Pokharaat 3-Star hotel with bed & breakfast on twin sharing basis. 

 12 nights camping trek all the meals (breakfast- lunch - dinner) with hot drinks

 Jomsom / pokhara flight.

 

 Kathmandu airport / hotel / airport transfers by private vehicles.                             

 Kathmandu / Koto transfer by privet vehicle with trekking crew.

 Pokhara / Kathmandu transport by tourist bus for the trekkers.

 Jomsom / Pokhara / Kathmandu transport for trekking crew

 Trekking permits for Nar-Phu Manang region.

 Annapurna Conservation entry fees.

 TIMS and local government fees.

  1 experienced English-speaking trekking guide.

  1 experienced trekking cook.

  Sherpa assistance as group size.

   Kitchen boys as group size.

   Human Porters / mules / horse or Yak porters as group size.

 Two persons sharing double tents with mattresses, Dining tent with folding table    and stools, Kitchen tent with kitchen utensils, Toilet tent and tent for trekking staffs.

 Lodge accommodation between Ngawal to Jomsom for four night.

 wind / rain proof warm jacket + trouser set, cotton pullover, snow boots with two    pair socks, hand gloves, woollen cap and snow glass.

 

 Medical, life and rescue insurance for trekking guide, cook, Sherpa helper, kitchen boys and porters.

Continue cost included

What’s Not Included

❌ Main meals (lunch + dinner) and drinks in Kathmandu and Pokhara.

❌ Personal expenses alcoholic beverages, drinks, laundry services and hot shower.

❌ Medical and travel insurance for the trekkers. 

❌ Emergency helicopter rescue charges for the trekkers if necessary.

❌ International airfare (flight ticket) and taxes.

❌ Any kinds of visa for Nepal.   

❌ Tips for the trekking crew.  

Daily Itinerary

Warm Welcome: Upon your arrival at the Tribhuvan international airport, Our representative will meet you at the airport terminal with a personalized sign, handling your luggage, welcome you with colourful flowers, drive to star hotel as your booking. Upon arrival at your hotel, you will be served a refreshing welcome drink at reception while our team assists with your check-in.

First Evening & Briefing: In the evening, you can enjoy dinner at your hotel or a local restaurant. During this time, our Tour Manager will conduct a comprehensive briefing, covering your trekking itinerary, safety protocols, and any other essential information for your upcoming adventure.

  3-star hotel as your booking at Kathmandu.

After breakfast, your guide will pick you up at hotel, drive from Kathmandu to Besisahar with trekking staff by private vehicle, lunch on the way at good place, after Beshi sahar the road not good, change another reserve jeep to Koto, overnight lodge accommodation at Koto.    7 to 8 hours drive.

  Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner.  Tented camp.

After breakfast, start your first day trekking, cross the Marshyangdi river’s suspension bridge follow Nar khola valley lunch on the way, overnight tented camp at Dharamsala.    5 to 6 hours trek.
Some trekkers going Koto to Meta direct, first day such elevation 7 to 8 hours trek not good idea.

Meals: Breakfast + lunch + dinner with hot drinks.  Tented camp. Approx. 5 to 6 hours.

After breakfast, start the trek on the bank of river, lunch stops on the way at suitable place. After linch trek continues to Chyako for overnight tented camp.    

Breakfast + lunch + dinner with hot drinks.  Tented camp. Approx. 5 to 6 hours.

No more forest as below, you arrived at the upper Nar khola valley with beautiful views. After breakfast trek through yaks pastures lunch stop on the way. You will feel dry and thin air, walk slowly step by step, trek continue overnight tented camp at Phu village.   

 Breakfast + lunch + dinner with hot drinks.  Tented camp. Approx. 5 to 6 hours.

Rest for high acclimatization, after breakfast explore Himlung base camp, back to camp for lunch. In the day time, take a hot shower just relax or visit around the Phu village.

 Breakfast + lunch + dinner with hot drinks.  Tented camp.   Approx. 5 to 6 hours.

After breakfast, descent same route lunch on the way, trek continues through Chyako cross the suspension bridge at Nar khola, climb to Sartek monastery at Nar phedi for overnight tented camp.    

 Breakfast + lunch + dinner with hot drinks.  Tented camp. Approx. 6 to 7 hours.

After breakfast, climb a small pass with Buddhist Chorten and mani walls lunch stop on the way, trek continues to Nar village for overnight tented camp.    

 Breakfast + lunch + dinner with hot drinks.  Tented camp.  Approx. 5 to 6 hours.

After breakfast, trek through wide beautiful yak pasture valley, lunch stop on the way overnight tented camp below the pass a very beautiful campsite without any local houses and children.   

  Breakfast + lunch + dinner with hot drinks.  Tented camp. Approx. 5 to 6 hours.

After a heavy breakfast, gradually climb to Khangla pass (5,360m.) Today you will get a packed lunch (picnic) with hot tea or juice. From the pass you can see spectacular views of Annapurna range, Himlung and other Himalayan peaks. After panorama views and Pack lunch at the pass, gradually descend to Ngawal village for overnight lodge accommodation.    7 to 8 hours trek.

After dinner Tips for trekking staff, trek successful gathering party with staff and team members. Tomorrow early morning staff will drive back to Kathmandu. 

Note: From Manag to Jomsom we provide lodge accommodation and meals.

 Breakfast + lunch + dinner with hot drinks.  Lodging at Ngawal village. Approx. 5 to 6 hours.

After breakfast, an easy walk with beautiful view of Annapurna range and Marshyangdi valley lunch at Braga, trek continue to Khangsar village, night accommodation and meals at lodge.From Braga the main trekking route for Annapurna Thorong pass will join sometime it will be very busy.    5 to 6 hours trek.

Breakfast + lunch + dinner with hot drinks.  Lodging. Approx. 5 to 6 hours.

After breakfast, trek through landslide area, pack lunch on the way, overnight meals and accommodation at local lodge at Tilicho base camp. Normally this place is called phedi, a beautiful campsite with fresh running water. The real base camp is at Tilicho lake side at the glacier.    

 Breakfast + lunch + dinner with hot drinks.  Lodging.Approx. 5 to 6 hours.

Today is adventure and long day, between Tili Cho base camp and Jomsom, there is not any tea shops and lodges. You have to take good pack lunch and enough drinks. Early morning take cup of coffee, trek to Tili Cho lake 4,920m. the lake sitiuted below Tilo Cho Himalayan peak, with beautiful Himalayan views. At Tili Cho  lake sometime tea shop will open, your guide will find out at Khangsar viialge.
From base camp to lake it takes about 3 to 4 hours trek. After cup of hot drink, trek continue to Mesakonto pass 5,121m. which is the highest point for this trek. From the pass you can see spectacular views of Annapurna range and the lake. 

From pass long way descend to Jomsom Kaligandaki valley it takes minimum 6 to 7 hours. The trekking route not so difficult but long. On the way there is couple yak pastures,  from this place you can see beautiful view of Dhaulagiri range and Kaligandaki valley. Jomsom Bazzar is the capital of this region, there are several hotels and restaurants are available for the accommodation. Complete the trek.

 Breakfast + lunch + dinner with hot drinks.  Hotel at Jomsom Bazaar.  Approx. 9 to 11 hours.

After breakfast, about a 30 minutes morning flight to Pokhara with your guide. From the airplane you can see excellent views of Dhaulagiri range, Annapurna range, Machhapuchhre, Kali Gandaki valley and Pokhara city. At Pokhara airport hotel’s vehicle waiting for you, drive to hotel as your booking, wel come drinks at reception check in room, lunch and dinner as your choice at any restaurant.

 Breakfast with hot drinks.  3-star hotel at Pokhara.  

After breakfast 200 km. drive by tourist bus to Kathmandu with guide, lunch on the way. At Kathmandu welcome drinks at reception, check in room, dinner as your choice at any restaurant.

 Breakfast + lunch with hot or cold drinks.  3-star hotel at Kathmandu.

After breakfast, the city guide will pick you up at hotel for sightseeing at world heritage list by UNESCO at different places. Sightseeing tours beginning short drive to Swyambhu nath stupa, which is oldest Buddhist stupa in the world, build 2,000 years ago. Visit around the stupa, offering the butter lamps for your good Karma and future for all.  From Swyambhu you can see very clear view of Kathmandu valley. Drive to Bhoudha, which is biggest Buddhist stupa in the world, build 1500 years ago. Around Bhouda there are several Buddhist monasteries, you will visit around the stupa and different monasteries. After lunch drive to Kathmandu Durbar Square for sightseeing, from Durbar square walk to Thamel tourist market sightseeing. Evening our representative will take you for a farewell Nepali typical dinner with a culture program. After dinner back to hotel.      

  3-star hotel with bed and breakfast.

Stress-Free Departure: At the end of your journey, we will coordinate your hotel pickup to ensure you arrive at the airport with plenty of time for your flight.     Complete the trip.

 Breakfast with hot or cold drinks. 

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