Rupina La Pass Trek

Rupna La Pass Trek
19 Days

Rupina La Pass trek in the wilderness and adventure trekking destination of Manaslu region which is the combination of two trekking Rupna la and Manaslu Larke pass trekking route. The trekking trails take you on a round trip of mountain ranges of Manaslu peak, Himal Chuli, and Boudha. It is a geographically fabulous and unbeaten trail of the lower Manaslu region. This trekking route leads to less touristy areas, crossing through villages and peaceful forests. You will be crossing two high passes during the trekking period. During this trek, you can observe different amazing cultures, ethnicity, dresses, and traditional dance of Gurung, Magar, and Lama People as well as natural beauty also and the fabulous view of Mt Manaslu. We will pass through the nice rice terrace and impressive waterfall of this route in the time trekking in this route. Walking through authentic villages to the northward delightful valley and alpine meadows opens up with diphthong Tibetan-style villages. This trail is enriched in its green rhododendron, pine forest, uncommonly change geographical terrain, and gives wonderful views of the Himalayan scenery, rivers, waterfalls, beautiful landscape, lush valleys, and the wide range of animals and birds.

Rupina La Pass trek is one of the challenging trekking destinations of the Manaslu region. It is not so high but it is physically demanding and adventure pass of Nepal. On these trekking trails, you can observe different amazing cultures, ethnicity, and traditions of these trail peoples. The snow-covered trails of this trek provide you the best opportunity to get the experience of real adventure in the Himalayas of Nepal. This trek starts from the Gorkha district after 6 hours drive from the Kathmandu valley. The season between April to May and October to November is the best season for trekking on this route. If you are willing to see the forest full of Rhododendron which is the national flower of Nepal then you may join in the spring season because this season is flower blooms time. Journey Nepal Adventure provides to lead your trip.

Outline itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu

Day 02: Kathmandu to Gorkha

Day 03: Gorkha to Baluwa

Day 04: Baluwa to Barpak

Day 05: Barpak to Rupina-La Base Camp

Day 06: Rupina-La Base Camp to Kharka

Day 07: Kharka to Baudha Himal Glacier Camp

Day 08: Baudha Himal Glacier Camp to Nyak

Day 09: Nyak to Lokpa

Day 10: Lokpa to Chumling

Day 11: Chumling to Chhokangparo (5-6hrs)

Day 12: Chhokangparo to Nile (4-5hrs)

Day 13: Nile to Mu Gompa and Chhokangparo (6-7hrs)

Day 14: Chhokangparo to Gumba Lungdang (5-6hrs)

Day 15: Day trip to Ganesh Himal Base Camp (7-8hrs)

Day 16: Gumba Lungdang to Lokpa (7-8hrs)

Day 17: Lokpa to Jagat (7-8hrs)

Day 18: Jagat to Machhakhola,

Day 19: Machhakhola to Sotikhola,

Day 20: Sotikhola to Kathmandu

Day 21: Final Departure

Details Itinerary

Detail Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu

After arriving at the Kathmandu airport and you will meet office manager who comes to pick up you. After you picked from the airport we will move towards our hotels and first we check out and if you come to our country in the morning time we will explore Thamel Bazaar and in the evening time we will have our welcome dinner and if you come in the evening time then we will directly join our welcome dinner.      

Day 02: Kathmandu to Gorkha

We will slowly start our trekking towards Gorkha district after having breakfast early in the morning. We will have our Lunch on the way. During the time of trekking in the way, we get many opportunities to see the natural beauty of Nepal which makes our trekking more enjoyable and memorable. We will spend one night in this beautiful village.   

Day 03: Gorkha to Baluwa

During the time of trekking, we will slowly start our trekking through the pine and rhododendron forest, and enjoy the views of Himalchuli Mountains. We will have our lunch on the way then after we will slowly start our trekking towards and after reaching Baluwa, in Baluwa, we will spend one night in this beautiful village.  

Day 04: Baluwa to Barpak

At this day trekking, we will be taken by the local jeep to the Barpak village which is situated on the hilltop. During the time of this trekking, we will pass through the many beautiful places of Nepal. After reach in Barpak, first of all, we will check out the hotel and explore the entire Barpak village and spend one night in this village. 

Day 05: Barpak to Rupina-La Base Camp

From Barpak, we will move towards Rupina La Base Camp after having breakfast. During the time of trekking, we will pass through the beautiful places, suspension bridges, the lush forest of rhododendron and pine and we will have our lunch on the way then after we will slowly start our trekking towards Rupina-la Base Camp where we will spend one night.    

Day 06: Rupina-La Base Camp to Kharka

Leaving Rupina La Base Camp for Kharka. During the time of trekking, we will pass through the many beautiful villages, the Lush forest of Rhododendron, pine and the wonderful views of Buddhi, Shringi, Ganesh Himal and the Langtang range. We will have our lunch on the way then after we will slowly start our trekking towards Kharka where we will spend one night in this village. 

Day 07: Kharka to Baudha Himal Glacier Camp

We will pass through the small villages and a few temples on the way. We will have our lunch on the way and keep walking until we don’t reach in Baudha Himal Glacier camp and we will spend one night in these beautiful villages.        

Day 08: Baudha Himal Glacier Camp to Nyak

Early in the morning, we will slowly start our trekking towards Nyak village after spending the wonderful in Baudha Himal Glacier camp. We will pass through the small villages and a few temples on the way and we will have our lunch on the way and keep walking until we don’t reach in Nyak and we will spend one night in these beautiful villages.         

Day 09: Nyak to Lokpa

In the morning time, we will slowly start our trekking towards Lokpa after spending the wonderful night in Nyak. We will pass through the many beautiful forest of rhododendron, pine beautiful villages and suspension bridges of this region. We will have our lunch on the way then after we will slowly start our trekking towards and after reach Lokpa, in Lokpa, we will spend one night in this beautiful village.    

Day 10: Lokpa to Chumling

It is a wonderful trekking day soon after leaving Lokpa. During the time of trekking, we will slowly start our trekking through the pine and rhododendron forest, and enjoy the views of Himalchuli Mountains. We will have our lunch on the way then after we will slowly start our trekking towards and after reach Chumling, in Chumling, we will spend one night in this beautiful village. 

Day 11: Chumling to Chhokangparo (5-6hrs)

We enjoy the great views of Ganesh Himal at the time of this day trekking. And we will enter the hidden valley Tsum village and we will have our lunch on the way then after we will trek towards Chokhangparo where we will spend one night in this village.

Day 12: Chhokangparo to Nile (4-5hrs)

At the time of trekking, we will pass through the Milarepa Cave, through the pine and rhododendron forest, and enjoy the views of Himalchuli Mountains. We will have our lunch on the way then after we will slowly start our trekking towards and after reach the Nile we will explore all around this valley and spend one night in this village.  

Day 13: Nile to Chhokangparo (6-7hrs)

We are walking through the forest for about an hour to the river from Tsum Valley. At the time of trekking, we enjoy the great views of Ganesh Himal. And we will enter the hidden valley Tsum village and we will have our lunch on the way then after we will trek towards Chokhangparo where we will spend one night in this village.

Day 14: Chhokangparo to Gumba Lungdang (5-6hrs)

We walk uphill to Gumba Lungdang. At the time of trekking, we will pass through the Milarepa Cave, through the pine and rhododendron forest, and enjoy the views of Himalchuli Mountains. We will have our lunch on the way then after we will slowly start our trekking towards and after reach Gumba Lungdang we will explore all around this valley and spend one night in this village.  

Day 15: Day trip to Ganesh Himal Base Camp (7-8hrs)

We don’t start our trekking because today day is for rest in Gumba Lungdang. Today whole day we will explore all around this beautiful village from where we can see many wonderful views of Mount of the region Ganesh Himal Base Camp and come back to the hotel and spend one night in this place.

Day 16: Gumba Lungdang to Lokpa (7-8hrs)

Today we cross many beautiful villages before reach Lokpa. We will pass through the beautiful waterfall, and keep walking until we don’t reach Lokpa village. The valley is very much popular for bird-watching and we will spend one night in this village.  

Day 17: Lokpa to Jagat (7-8hrs)

From Jagat, we will move towards Jagat after having breakfast in the hotel. We will pass through the small villages and a few temples on the way and we will have our lunch on the way and keep walking until we don’t reach in Jagat village and we will spend one night in these beautiful villages.       

Day 18: Jagat to Machhakhola,

While traveling in this route, we will pass through the lush forest of Rhododendron, pine and oak forest. We will have our lunch on the way then after we will slowly start our trekking towards Maccha Khola and after reach, in Maccha Khola, we will spend one night in this beautiful village.

Day 19: Machhakhola to Sotikhola,

We have followed grabble driving road and somewhere we have followed trekking trail too. During the time of trekking, we will pass through the beautiful places of this region. We will have our lunch on the way then after we will take some rest and keep until we don’t in Soti Khola where we will spend our night. 

Day 20: Sotikhola to Kathmandu

Spending the wonderful moment we will move towards Kathmandu valley. By the way, we get many opportunities to see the natural beauty of Nepal which makes our trekking more enjoyable and memorable with the natural beauty of Nepal. After reach in the Kathmandu valley, we will explore around the Thamel Bazaar and we will spend one night in the Kathmandu valley. 

Day 21: Final Departure

After having breakfast early in the morning your trekking guide comes to your hotel to take you in the airport. We will drop you at the international airport and see you off.  

Cost Details

  • Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up and Drop by private car/van/bus.
  • Hotel In Kathmandu: 2 Nights standard accommodation in Katmandu and include Breakfast.
  • Kathmandu to Arughat by Jeep and Sangee to Kathmandu by Express bus or Jeep.
  • You’re Meal in During the Trekking as Your standard meals (3 times a day Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with a cup of tea or coffee).
  • All Trekking Permit (MCA), (ACAP), Manaslu Special Permit.
  • Accommodation in Trekking: All accommodations in lodge/tea houses during the trek & Campsite where is not able to lodge.
  • Trekking Guide: An experienced, helpful, friendly and English speaking Trekking Guide. His well- paid salary, meals, accommodation insurance and flight ticket etc.
  • Trekking Porter: porters (1 porter for 2 peoples). Salary, Food, Drinks, Accommodation, Transportation.
  • After the Success Trip, Journey Nepal Adventure will Provide Adventure Certificate.
  • The arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service which will be paid by your Travel insurance company.
  • Medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
  • All government taxes.
  • Service charge.

Cost does not include on:

  • Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Katmandu).
  • Your Travel and rescue insurance.
  • Food in the city as Katmandu and Pokhara. (Also arrive early from mountain than our Itinerary.
  • Your personal expenses. (Phone call, Laundry service, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porter, a bottle of water or hot water, shower etc.)
  • The entire alcoholic drinks and bar bills.
  • Trekking Equipment: Sleeping bag, down jackets, and walking stick
  • International airfare and airport departure tax.
  • Extra Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu because of Early arrive or late departure. Early arrive from the mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled Itinerary.
  • Tips for the guide and porter.

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