Rupina La pass trekking in Nepal

Rupina La pass trekking in Nepal

Rupina La trek is in the Manaslu region of Nepal. Rupina La is an off the beaten trek route north-west from Kathmandu. Rupinala is forbidden and an unbeaten trail of Manaslu, which was officially opened for tourists since 1991 AD.

The Rupinala pass is a challenging and difficult trekking pass of Nepal, where very few trekkers are successful and done this trekking, even though it is very beautiful and interesting. Rupina la pass trekking is geographically spectacular and culturally fascinating circumnavigating Mt. Manaslu (8163 m), Peak 29 (7871 m), and Himal Chuli (7893 m, Boudha Himal (6672 m), Ganesh Himal ranges and Langtang Himal ranges It offers superb Himalayan scenery, Lush valleys, beautiful landscape, wild animals and birds.

Rupinala trek starts from Gorkha Bazar, headquarter of Gorkha District. From Gorkha, the ancient royal city of the Gurungs and the origin of the illustrious Gurkhas, the normal approach to the twin-turreted, fairy-tale-castle-like Mt. Manaslu follows the trekking routes either from Dharache Dada or Darundi Khola cross Rupinana join in the Manaslu circuit trek at Nyak. From Nyak, the trek can be continued to Manaslu circuit or the Tsum valley or take the trail to descend to Aarughat and back to Kathmandu. In our itinerary, bring you historical palace Gorkha bazaar, cultural village Barpak, beautiful high pass Rupinala than follow Budhi Gandhaki river, turn back to Arughat Bazar and drive to Kathmandu. Or you can continue trekking to follow option #2 itinerary to pass the Manaslu Larky and end your trekking in BesiSahar within 20 days from Kathmandu to Kathmandu. If a given itinerary is not matched as your plan, we redesign the itinerary for you as your plan and time frame. Rupinala pass trek can do a few days (5 nights) camping combined with a tea house as well.

Day by day itinerary

Option # 1 Rupinala Pass 14 days

Day 01: Drive to Gorkha (1510 meter), overnight at hotel, 4/5 hours.

Day 02: Drive to Barpak village 5/6 hours (1900 meter), overnight at tented camp/ Home stay.

Day 03: Barpak to Forest Camp 1 (Bhedi-Goth) (2600m), 6 hours, overnight camp.

Day 04: Forest Camp 1 to Yak kharka (3100m), 5 hours, overnight camp.

Day 05: Yak Kharka to Rupina La base camp (3400m), 6 hours, Overnight Camp.

Day 06: Rupina La base camp to Rupina La (4643meter) pass to Forest camp 2, 4100 m 8/9 hours, Overnight Camp.

Day 07: Forest Camp 2 to Forest Camp 3 (Jarang) 3420m 4/5 hours, overnight Camp.

Day 08: Forest Camp 3 to Ngyak 2340m 6/7 hours, overnight camp/Lodge.

Day 09: Ngyak to Philim 1570m 5 hours, overnight camp/Lodge.

Day 10: Philim to Jagat 1370m 4 hours, overnight camp/Lodge.

Day 11: Jagat to Maccha Khola 930m 4/5 hours, overnight camp/Lodge.

Day 12: Maccha Khola to Soti Khola 730m 4 hours, overnight camp/Lodge.

Day 13: Soti Khola to Arughat Bazar 570m 4/5 hours, overnight camp/Lodge.

Day 14: Arughat Bazar to Dhading – Kathmandu 5/7 hours, overnight camp/Lodge.

 

Option # 2 Rupinala Pass combine with Manaslu Trekking 20 days

Day 01: Drive to Gorkha (1510 meter), overnight at hotel, 4/5 hours.

Day 02: Drive to Barpak village 5/6 hours (1900 meter), overnight at tented camp/ Home stay.

Day 03: Barpak to Forest Camp 1 (Bhedi-Goth) (2600m), 6 hours, overnight camp.

Day 04: Forest Camp 1 to Yak kharka (3100m), 5 hours, overnight camp.

Day 05: Yak Kharka to Rupina La base camp (3400m), 6 hours, Overnight Camp.

Day 06: Rupina La base camp to Rupina La (4643meter) pass to Forest camp 2, 4100m 8/9 hours, Overnight Camp.

Day 07: Forest Camp 2 to Forest Camp 3 (Jarang) 3420m 4/5 hours, overnight Camp.

Day 08: Forest Camp 3 to Ngyak 2340m 6/7 hours, overnight Lodge.

Day 09: Ngyak to Bagar/Ghap 2300m, Overnight Lodge /Tea house.

Day 10: Bagar/Ghap to Namrung, Overnight Lodge /Tea house.

Day 11: Namrung to Samagaon 3360m, Overnight Lodge /Tea house.

Day 12: Acclimatization rest in Samagaon, Overnight Lodge /Tea house.

Day 13: Trek from Samagaon to Samdo (3690m.) takes about four hours, Overnight Lodge /Tea house.

Day 14: Trek from Samdo to Larkya La Phedi (4460m.), overnight Lodge /Tea house.

Day 15: Trek from Larkya La Phedi to Larkya La (Pass) (5135m.) to Bimthang (3590 m), Overnight Lodge /Tea house.

Day 16: Bhimtang to Tilije 2360m, Overnight Lodge /Tea house.

Day 17: Tilije to Dharapani 1860m, Overnight Lodge /Tea house.

Day 18: Dharapani to Syange 1100m 5 hours

Day 19: Syange to Besi Sahar 800m 5/6 hours, overnight Lodge /Hotel.

Day 20: Besi Sahar to Kathmandu drive by tourist coach 4/5 hours, overnight Hotel.