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Manaslu Circuit Trek With Helicopter Return

  • 11 Days
  • Moderate
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Max. Altitude

5160m
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Best Season

Mar-May/ Sep-Nov
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Trekking
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Start / End Point

Kathmandu/Kathmandu

Overview of Manaslu Circuit Trek With Helicopter Return

Manaslu Circuit Trek With Helicopter Return takes trekkers on a journey around Mt. Manaslu, the 8th tallest mountain in the world. This trek offers a wonderful opportunity to see the Manaslu region’s beauty and culture both on land and in the air.

Soon after arriving by air and crossing the base of the beautiful mountain, the trek ultimately offers trekkers a sense of entitlement.

The Manaslu circuit trek is home to various monasteries, gompas, and mani walls that showcase Buddhist tradition and culture. You may see various Himalayan peaks that offer beautiful vistas, including Mt. Manaslu, Himalchuli, Ganesh Himal, Shringi Himal, Cheo Himal, and others.

Similar landscapes may be seen on this Manaslu circuit helicopter return trek, including thick rhododendron woods, valleys, and crossings.

On the journey, we also observe the blended community of Buddhism and Hinduism. The variety of human settlements in this area never fails to impress trekkers. Hindu people will be located at lower elevations, and Tibetan Buddhist villages with chortens, mani walls, and prayer flags flying throughout the region are more common at higher elevations.

Especially, the villages we pass through on this route are Namrung, Sama Gaun, Samdo, and Larkya Phedi. The Larkya La pass is our ultimate destination which is located at a sky-kissing elevation of 5160 meters.

This pass is the final stop of this Manaslu Helicopter trek, which offers magnificent views of the Himalayan ranges of the Manaslu region. To experience a different kind of adventure and landscapes you can also go for the Tsum Valley heli trek.

Helicopter Trek

Manaslu Circuit Helicopter return trek allows the trekkers to arrive in the Manaslu region by helicopter with comfort. To avoid strenuous and lengthy walks, this can be the ideal way to start the journey. With the added convenience of helicopters, you can reach inaccessible areas in a matter of hours without taking multiple days of trekking on foot.

Furthermore, by flying at higher altitudes, you can take in panoramic mountain views that simply cannot be seen from ground level. The heli flight gives an incredible experience allowing you to see the Himalayan range from a bird’s eye perspective.

Highlights of Manaslu Circuit Trek With Helicopter Return

  • Experience the best views of the Manaslu Himalaya Range from both ground and air.
  • Visit the several communities along the various routes to experience their own cultures and traditions.
  • Trek up to Larkya La pass, the highest point of the Manaslu Circuit helicopter Trek.
  • Explore the ecological landscape of the Manaslu Conservation Area, which is located distant from this urbanized world.
  • See Tibetan culture, tradition, and way of life, unusual Himalayan fauna, monasteries, chortens, stupas, alleyways, tall stone walls, old caves, and pristine lakes.

Manaslu Circuit Trek With Helicopter Return Itinerary

day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu / Trip Preparation

After briefly landing safely at Tribhuwan International Airport, completing all necessary processes, and exiting the building, search for a Life Himalaya representative who will be standing outside the entrance with display cards of the trekking organization with your name on it.

You will then receive a nice Khata or a flower garland greeting from one of our representatives. Your journey to the best-star hotel in the town will welcome you again. Make your hotel check-in and take some time to relax.

After some moments, our guide will brief you about the Manaslu circuit Helicopter trek in detail. You can prepare your packing list and gear for the adventure and head out for a walk in the nearby streets.

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Maximum Altitude

1,350 m.
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Trek Duration

Airport to Hotel transport
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Accomodations

4 Star Hotel

day 02 helicopter ride to Jagat and start hiking to Philim

The perfect weather allows us to leave the hotel early in the morning and go to the domestic airport of Kathmandu. We will board a helicopter with a perfect lineup after a short period.

The breathtaking vistas of the Langtang, Ganesh Himal and Manaslu Range will be shortly visible once the helicopter takes off. Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, and the west-facing Annapurna will all be perfectly visible as you get closer to your destination.

The path follows the Budi Gandaki River before eventually crossing it and quickly arriving at Jagat. Your tour guide and crew will help you exit the helicopter once it has landed in an open field and will take you for a little break before leading you to Philim.

The trail then begins in the well-paved settlement of Jagat and takes us to Sirdibas Valley, where we can get stunning views of Shringi Himal. We descend, cross a lengthy suspension bridge, ascend a steep trail, and eventually arrive in Gurung village Philim.

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Maximum Altitude

1,570 m.
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Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
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Trek Duration

6 hours walk + 35 min Helicopter ride
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Accomodations

Lodge

day 03 Trek Philim to Deng

The lovely Deng Village will be the destination we take today. This trek has two routes: one goes to Tsum Valley and the other goes to Larkya La Pass. Undeniably, We’re going to the Larkya La Pass.

We’ll take the northern route to Ekle Bhatti, which takes us through some lovely villages and farms. As we descend, we travel through a gorge and grassland before reaching the Budhi Gandai river.

After crossing the river, we cross its east side and take a bridge to the west bank to reach Nupri. From there, the route passes through bamboo trees until we reach Deng, a settlement of Gurung peoples who follow Buddhism.

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Maximum Altitude

1,860 m.
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Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
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Trek Duration

5 hours walk
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Accomodations

Lodge

day 04 Trek from Deng to Namrung

We go to the east bank of the Budhi Gandaki River and ascend to Rana after a delicious breakfast. The walking route then merges with the Bhi village, continues through the forest, climbs steeply upwards, and eventually arrives at the Gho Village.

After enjoying a substantial lunch at Gho Village, we can carry on via gorges or we can walk through Prok Village to view the breathtaking Sringi and Ganesh Himal vistas. As we make our way toward the Budi Gandaki river, we will pass through several gompas and Mani walls.

As we cross the riverside, the Trail finally continues into forests of rhododendrons. We will eventually arrive at the lovely village of Namrung after a slow trek.

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Maximum Altitude

2,660 m.
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Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
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Trek Duration

6 hours walk
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Accomodations

Lodge/Teahouse

day 05 Trek from Namrung to Shyala

After leaving Namrung with breakfast, you will go straight for 45 minutes while passing buckwheat farms before making the 30-minute trek up to Lihi.

The Manaslu and Himchuli mountain ranges can be seen from Lho, which is reached after another two and a half hours of climbing a steep hill. Finally, the trip to Shyala will take you around an hour and a half after you complete your lunch in Lho.

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Maximum Altitude

3,500 m.
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Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
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Trek Duration

6 hours walk
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Accomodations

Lodge/ Teahouse

day 06 Morning exploration hike to Pung Gyen Gompa and afternoon walk to Sama Gaon

You will follow the left-directed path after trekking for 45 minutes shortly following breakfast. It will take you around 2 hours to get to Pung Gyen Gompa using both an ascending and a horizontal trail.

You may take in the vistas of Himchuli, Manaslu, and Shyaula Peak while exploring this place. Then after, you would need to walk for around two hours to get to Sama gaon after exploring the Gompa.

Lakes On The Way Of Manaslu Circuit
Lakes On The Way Of Manaslu Circuit
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Maximum Altitude

3,520 m.
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Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and DInner
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Trek Duration

7 hours walk
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Accomodations

Lodge

day 07 Trek to Samdo exploring the Birendra Tal on the way.

After finishing our meal, we start the descent to the Budhi Gandaki river. The route will take us through the iceberg-covered Birendra Tal, which lies beneath the Manaslu Glacier.

This trail is regarded as the primary trail to connect Sama and Samdo. On the Samdo Trail Up to the Settlement, one follows several mani walls and yak farms. After passing through the junipers, we will go along the ridge and use a wooden bridge to cross the Budhi Gandaki River.

After crossing the ridge, we will then ascend a steep trail to reach the white Kani village, which specializes in Yak herding. We eventually arrive at Samdo Settlement after going through this village. Overnight in a guesthouse at Samdo Village.

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Maximum Altitude

3,870 m.
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Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
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Trek Duration

5 hours walk
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Accomodations

Lodge/ Teahouse

day 08 Trek from Samdo to Larkya Phedi/Dharmasala

We will begin our day by traversing Samdo on a broad route at the edge of the hill. Consequently, we cross the Budhi Gandaki River Bridge and continue walking upward. Then after passing by the Larkya glacier, paths, and minor streams, we arrive in the Salka Hola valley.

We continue our trek through the stone shelters and buildings in Dharmasala. Dharmasala is also known as Larkya Phedi, and it is exposed to the magnificent mountain views of the region. Animals like the Himalayan Thar and Blue sheep can also be encountered in this wonderful location.

Afterward, you will have plenty of time to rest after today’s walk because it is comparatively short.

Homestay On Manaslu Circuit Trekking
Homestay On Manaslu Circuit Trekking
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Maximum Altitude

4,460 m.
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Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
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Trek Duration

5 hours walk
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Accomodations

Lodge/ Teahouse

day 09 Cross Larkya La Pass and hike down to Bhimthang

The toughest and longest day of the Manaslu circuit helicopter return trek is today. We go through one of Nepal’s highest and most adventurous passes.

After a hearty breakfast, we will continue on the challenging trail that leads to the valley behind the Dharmasala, which is situated on the north side of the Larkye Glacier moraine.

We take in the breathtaking views of Cho Danda and Larkya mountain from here. We pass over glacier moraines and lakes as we make our way to the destination.

Our final, tougher rise leads us to Larkya La pass, which is encircled by Buddhist prayer flags. We have the best views of peaks like Himlung Himal, Cheo Himal, Kanguru, Annapurna II, and others from here.

After taking in the sights of Mt. Manaslu from various viewpoints, we proceed over the moraine and from a rugged route before arriving in the settlement of Bimthang.

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Maximum Altitude

3,590 m.
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Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
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Trek Duration

10 hours walk
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Accomodations

Lodge/Teahouse

day 10 Morning exploration and Charter Heli back to Kathmandu from Bhimthang

After breakfast at the guesthouse, we have time to explore the amazing Bhimtang lake viewpoint and nearby places before the helicopter arrival. Also, the nearby spots offer stunning landscapes and is encircled by vibrant prayer flags.

You will be surrounded by a stunning panorama of the mountains, with the Manaslu range occupying the focal point in the southeast direction.

As soon as the helicopter arrives we bid farewell to Manaslu Region and finally hop into the helicopter with a perfect lineup. While returning you will be able to catch a close-up view of the Manaslu and Himalchuli peaks as you never did before.

Along with it, you’ll get the best view of Ganesh II and Langtang range before reaching to Domestic Airport of Kathmandu.

After an eye-catching and heart-fulfilling flight, we will transfer you to your respective hotel with our private vehicle. You can rest a bit by taking a sauna or shower in the hotel.

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Maximum Altitude

1,350 m.
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Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
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Trek Duration

2 hours walk
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Accomodations

4 Star Hotel

day 11 Morning shopping/Kathmandu Sightseeing and Departure

Today is the Final day of your Manaslu circuit Helicopter trek. After having an early breakfast we head out for morning shopping on the streets of the town.

You can get souvenirs which will make you remember the moment spent in the country in the future. After your quick shopping, we will head out for a sightseeing tour in Kathmandu and nearby places.

Since you have to depart late on this day, we will visit as quickly as possible without ruining your excitement and adventure.

We will probably cover all these important cultural sites, such as Bouddhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Temple, Pashupatinath Temple, and Kathmandu Durbar Square, in a detailed and quick way.

For your information, both Buddhists and Hindus value visiting these historic locations.

After Completing the sightseeing tour we will bid you farewell with khata. A representative from our company will drop you to the airport 3 hours before your flight.

While you’re on the journey back to your house, you may plan your future trip to this lovely country with us. Have a Safe journey!

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Maximum Altitude

1,350 m.
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Meals

Breakfast and Lunch
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Trek Duration

Airport transfer
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Accomodations

4 Star Hotel
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equipments

Required Equipments for Trekking in Nepal

  • Breathable Underwear
  • Sports Bra
  • Base Layers
  • Trekking Shirts
  • Trekking Trousers and Shorts
  • Fleece Jacket
  • Down jacket (insulated jacket)
  • Windcheater (water proof)
  • Sun protection Hat
  • Headband or Beanie
  • Scarf or neckband
  • Gloves (inner and outer )
  • Hiking Boots
  • Trekking Shoes
  • Hiking Socks
  • Thermal Socks
  • Gaiters
  • Duffel Bag
  • Day pack
  • Sleeping Bag
  • Trekking poles
  • Sunglasses
  • Hydration bladder or Water bottle
  • Head Lamps
  • Batteries
  • Personal towel
  • Swiss army knife
  • Sun lotion
  • Medical & first-aid kit
  • Woolen socks
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Lip Guard
  • Insulated pants
  • Baby wipers

Required Equipments for Climbing in Nepal

  • Water bottle
  • Batteries and bulbs
  • Flashlight
  • Personal towel
  • Swiss army knife
  • Rucksack
  • Sun lotion
  • Medical & first-aid kit
  • Sewing kit
  • Polypropylene/wool socks
  • Other required equipment
  • Sleeping bag
  • Down Jacket
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Trekking shoes/boots
  • Camp shoes
  • Jumperorpile jacket
  • Hiking pants
  • Hiking shirts
  • Full–sleeves shirt
  • T-shirts
  • Sun hat
  • Gloves
  • Woolen hat
  • Long underwear
  • Goggles or sun glasses
  • Gaiters
  • Sun block for lips
  • Light cotton socks
  • Mountain trekking boots
  • Woolen socks to wear with boots
  • Nylon wind breaker
  • Insulated pants
  • Nylon wind pants
  • Long sleeved cotton/woolen shirts
  • Sun hat
  • Long cotton hiking shorts
  • Fleece/wool for climbing
  • Lightweight fleece
  • Sleeping pad (karri mat) or thermarest
  • Down high altitude sleeping bag
  • Down jacket/trousers/vest
  • Light cotton athletic socks and wool socks
  • Water proof climbing jacket
  • Head torch/batteries/bulbs
  • Climbing sunglasses
  • Lightweight thermal/insulated ski gloves
  • Sun screen
  • Warm climbing trousers
  • Wool long underwear
  • Other required equipment
  • Climbing boots
  • Gaiters
  • Ice axe
  • Harness
  • Crampons
  • Karabiners
  • Tapes/slings
  • Snow bars
  • Ice screws
  • Rock pegs
  • Deadmen
  • Crash hat
  • Day bag
  • Rucksack
  • Lip salve
  • T-shirts
  • Ascenders
  • Ascenders
  • Kit bag

What's Included

  • International and domestic Airport pick-up and drop service.
  • Private transportation picks up and drop off.
  • 03-nights 4-star hotel in Kathmandu.
  • Two-way helicopter trip from Kathmandu to Jagat and Bhimthang to Kathmandu.
  • Best luxury Lodge accommodation & full board meals throughout the trek.
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included and chosen from the lodge menu.
  • Twin-share lodge accommodation during the trek.
  • The trek leader with experience, English speaking and a government license.
  • Porters with access to food, lodging, wages, good equipments, and transportation.
  • 1 guide for 5 trekkers trekkers, extra guide/s for more than 05 people .
  • A warm Down jacket and seasonal sleeping bag until the trekking period ends.
  • All Required permits For Manaslu Circuit helicopter return
  • trek(Please bring passport-size photos for permits).
  • First Aid kits, for the staff and the groups including the oxi-meter.• Government taxes & office service charges.
  • Manaslu Circuit Helicopter Trek map
  • Farewell Dinner

What's Excluded

  • International airfare.
  • Nepal entry visa charge.
  • All beverages and other personal expenses.
  • Snacks and other personal expenses.
  • Battery charge, hot showers, internet & international phone calls.
  • Tips for Guide, Porter, and Drivers.
  • Service not mentioned above.

Manaslu Circuit Trek With Helicopter Return - Essential Information

Manaslu Circuit Helicopter Return Trek Difficulty

Manaslu Circuit Trek View
Manaslu Circuit Trek View

This trek skips the strenuous walks of some days with a helicopter which doesn’t mean it is easy. The Manaslu Circuit Helicopter trek can be quite challenging. You’ll have to travel through high altitudes, with passes reaching up to 5,100 m in elevation.

Also, you’ll need to be physically fit and well-prepared for the rigors of this demanding trek. However, if you’re an experienced hiker with a good level of fitness, then this journey can be incredibly simple and enjoyable.

The perfect way to make the Manaslu Circuit helicopter trek easier is by preparing in advance. It’s essential to have the right gear and supplies, a good grasp of the local terrain and culture, and Mental preparation.

Although you will be tagging alongside the guide, you won’t face any kind of big trouble. But it’s always better to come prepared with some knowledge and preparation.

Food and Accommodation in Manaslu Circuit Helicopter Return Trek

During the Manaslu Circuit helicopter trek, you can expect full-board accommodation including meals along the way in Himalayan lodges and tea houses.

You will be served traditional Nepali food consisting of Dal Bhat, momos (dumplings), Gurung bread, and much more. Also, hot beverages such as tea, coffee, etc., are provided while in the teahouses or guesthouses.

In Kathmandu, you will be accommodated in the Best-star rated hotel with plenty of services. Whereas during the trekking period, you will stay in basic teahouses and lodges. Teahouses are the most basic form of accommodation with shared toilet and bathroom facilities.

All accommodations provided are clean, spacious, and well-equipped with modern amenities like hot water showers, western toilets, and WiFi facilities (in some cases).

Some of these lodges and teahouses will have camping facilities available, which offer a unique experience of sleeping under the stars.

Required Permits for Manaslu Circuit Helicopter Return Trek

To trek to Manaslu Circuit, foreign travelers must obtain three restricted-area permits – Annapurna Conservation Area project.

(ACAP), Restricted area permit(RAP) and Manaslu Conservation Area permit (MCAP). Permit for the Manaslu Conservation Area (MCAP) will cost 3000 Nrs, or around $30.

It will only cost you 1000 Nrs if you are from one of the SAARC nations. The same goes for the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP), which costs 3000 Nepali Rupees for foreign visitors and 1000 for SAARC citizens.

In addition to these two permits, you also need a Restricted Area Permit (RAP), which costs about $75 USD for the first week in the months of September to November.

If your journey lasts more than a week, you must pay an additional 15 USD. Similarly, for the first week, you must pay 75 USD from December to August.

Additionally, if the trip lasts longer than a week, you must pay an extra 10 USD. It will be difficult to issue the Manaslu trekking permit on your own.

With us, you don’t have to worry about your permit issues. We will complete your process without any hassle.

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Esperienza di viaggio bellissima Ottima agenzia seria e affidabile. Abbiamo fatto un trekking privato upper Mustang abbinato a visita Katmandu. Tutto perfetto. Guida Badri fantastica con esperienza e grande professionalità. Porter Dan bravissimo. Inoltre hanno sempre mostrato una grande empatia. Bravissimi
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EBC da sogno + visita Katmandu d’eccezione Grazie a Life Himalaya Trekking, io e mio marito abbiamo potuto realizzare un sogno. Sin dal momento dell’organizzazione dall’Italia, Shiba si è dimostrato estremamente disponibile e celere nelle comunicazioni. E, una volta qui, abbiamo potuto verificare immediatamente quanto efficiente sia l’intera equipe che compone la compagnia. Shiba è di una dolcezza e simpatia infinita, ci ha coccolati accompagnandoci attraverso tutti gli aspetti organizzativi del nostro viaggio, dal trekking al Campo Base dell’Everest alle visite culturali a Katmandu e d’intorni, passando per tutte le tipologie di trasporto di cui abbiamo avuto bisogno. Grazie a lui, abbiamo avuto il piacere di trascorrere il nostro tempo in Nepal insieme a persone uniche, che ci hanno permesso di conoscere da vicino questo meraviglioso Paese e la gente che lo abita. Tika è stato la nostra guida durante l’escursione verso il EBC e, grazie a lui e al nostro porter Podam, abbiamo vissuto un’esperienza meravigliosa ed autentica! Entrambi molto preparati, sono stati bravissimi a prendersi cura di noi, grazie alla loro attenzione anche per le piccole cose, ai consigli e alle nozioni che ci hanno fornito, ma, soprattutto, grazie alla loro simpatia che ci ha permesso di vivere con leggerezza anche le situazioni più difficili. Tika è un intrattenitore eccezionale, nonché ottimo fotografo; è stato la nostra famiglia per più di una settimana e gli siamo molto grati. L’intera esperienza per raggiungere il Campo Base dell’Everest è stata totalizzante, ci ha rapiti sotto ogni aspetto, paesaggistico e umano. È stato emozionante raggiungere la meta attraverso un percorso durato circa una settimana. Ma è stato altrettanto incredibile e commovente volare con l’elicottero da Gorak Shep fino a Lukla, ripercorrendo dall’alto ogni passo conquistato e ogni luogo vissuto durante i giorni precedenti. Ci teniamo a ringraziare anche Promot, Raj, Rajan e, soprattutto, la nostra eccezionale guida turistica Ajya, che ci ha accompagnato attraverso i luoghi più iconici di Katmandu, raccontandone la storia e ogni aspetto culturale. La passione e l’amore per il proprio lavoro ci ha permesso di immergerci in un mondo che, altrimenti, avremmo compreso e vissuto solo a metà. Grazie anche a tutti gli altri membri che hanno collaborato alla riuscita del nostro viaggio. Questo è un arrivederci, non vediamo l’ora di tornare in Nepal!
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Unforgettable life experience We were extremely satisfied with our Everest Base Camp trek with Life Himalaya Trekking. From the moment we were picked up at the airport, everything was organized perfectly. Due to weather conditions, the company arranged a helicopter flight for us, which made the start of our adventure even more special. Our guide, Rabin, was exceptional. He was kind, caring, and looked after us every step of the way. Whenever we felt unwell, he made sure we were comfortable and helped us recover. His knowledge of the mountains, careful approach to acclimatization, and genuine care for our well-being allowed us to continue the journey safely. Most importantly, he treated us like family, making the entire trek feel like a trip with friends rather than a guided tour. Our porter, Arjun, was equally amazing. He was always cheerful, funny, and incredibly helpful. During acclimatization hikes and challenging moments, he even helped with our backpacks when we were struggling. His positive attitude made every day more enjoyable. Both Rabin and Arjun are true gems and a huge asset to the company. We cannot thank them enough for everything they did for us. A special thank you also goes to Shiba, the owner of Life Himalaya Trekking. He was friendly, professional, and made our experience truly special from beginning to end. I also had a unique experience during this trip as I participated in the Everest Marathon. Rabin and Arjun came to support me, pace me, and cheer me on during the final kilometers, helping me reach the finish line. It meant so much to me and is something I will never forget. Thank you, Life Himalaya Trekking, for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. We are incredibly grateful for the memories, friendships, and support we received throughout this unforgettable adventure. With love and gratitude, Dominika
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Awesome experience with Life Himalayan I had a wonderful time trekking EBC. Birsha Rai was an awesome guide he made sure I had anything I needed. He made sure my accommodations were good and I had plenty of water and snacks for the trek. Dhan Kajl was my porter and he took extra care of my things my bag was always clean and dry when delivered to my room. He even carried my day pack the last stretch of EBC trek. Life Himalayan took care of me from the moment I landed and was without one bag to making sure I made all my helicopter connections. Someone was there every step of the way. I am so grateful that I chose to travel with Life Himalayan. Thank you! 😊
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5 Stars! Life Himalaya Trekking gave us an amazing experience! We had the most wonderful guide, Jal Tamang. Not only did he provide amazing conversation, high spirits, and tons of great information about the Everest region, he went above and beyond when a member of our party got altitude sickness. He worked tirelessly to bring food & water to them during their hospital stay, but also coordinated their time in Lukla after they had had to descend. I still made it to Base Camp, and throughout our journey he made the entire experience unforgettable. The accommodations were also truly top notch, with the earlier tea houses offering hot showers, readily available charging, and even heating pads under the mattresses. Highly recommend, thank you Jal!
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Camp de base Everest Quelle belle expérience! Life Himalaya trekking et sont équipe est vraiment super. Notre guide Rabin Ray est un professionnel de la montagne. Il a pris grand soin de nous tout le long du parcours. Notre porteur Tik aussi, toujours là pour nous aider. Shiba le propriétaire est un professionnel et il prend soin de nous rencontrer et s'assurer que tout se passe bien avant notre départ. Les transports, hôtel et autres, tout était parfait. Merci beaucoup à tous
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Lifetime Experience! Life Himalaya Trekking took great care of us. We wanted to do Everest Base Camp in as little time as possible and found this company. We found out they are family owned Sheba is the owner and his son Raj were both awesome. Sheba first started as a Sherpa, then became a guide and now owns his own company. Our guide Rabin was so kind to us! Rabin always went out of his way to take care of us every step of the way. Rabin also started as a Sherpa and now is a guide. I would highly recommend this company our shortened trip to Everest Base Camp from 10 to 7 days because of our tight schedule was a success and a trip of a life time that my good friend and I will remember the rest of our lives. What an amazing experience and a spacial thank you to Sheba, Raj, and our incredible guide Rabin for making it happen and bringing us back safe.
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Submitting Mera Peak - thanks to Sagar and Robin for making it happen I had a truly wonderful 11 days trek that culminated in successfully summitting Mera Peak. My guides Sagar and Robin were outstanding. They built rapport with each hiker in the group and understood each persons capabilities. They walked with us every step of the way and were always on hand to make sure we safely crossed tricky and dangerous sections. They encouraged, entertained, and gave us moral support especially during the push to summit. At one point, the going got so tough that I was almost ready to turn back. Sagar gave me the much needed encouragement, confidence, and made sure I didn't give up. I couldn't have made it to the top without them. The views from the top were just spectacular and it was worth every bit of the effort. Thanks to Life Himalaya Trekking for making it possible for me to have this beautiful once in a lifetime adventure!!!
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Dhanya J
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Excellent team fantastic service My friend and I completed the Everest Base Camp trek with Life Himalaya in April 2026, and it was an exceptional experience from start to finish. Shiba was incredibly prompt with communication and thoughtfully customised the itinerary according to our requirements and preferences, making the planning process smooth and stress-free. We were warmly welcomed at the airport by our guide, Kiran, and from that moment onward he ensured we were well looked after every step of the journey. His care, compassion, enthusiasm, and deep knowledge of the mountains and local culture were outstanding. Kiran consistently prioritised our safety, comfort, and enjoyment, making the trek both rewarding and memorable. Our porters, Dhan Kumar and Asthan, were equally caring and supportive. I wholeheartedly recommend Life Himalaya for their exceptional trekking experience, professionalism, and genuine Himalayan hospitality. Kiran is truly one of the best guides we have experienced, and we look forward to returning for more adventures with Life Himalaya in the future.
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Paul D
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The best memories and the best of times Life Himalayas were outstanding from the start to finish, every situation catered gor. I especially liked the personal touches from the owners Sheba, he needs every one ate the start of the trip and take toy out for a farewell meal at the end. Our guide Pro and sherpa Arg were both absolute hero's. Would not hesitate in recommending this comany
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