Mt. Manaslu

Elevation: 8,156 m (26,759 ft) 
Coordinates: 28°33′0″N 84°33′35″E
Height: 8163 m

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Manaslu

At a Glance

  • Duration: 44 Days
  • Group Size:5/12 Pax
  • Trekking Duration:13
  • Climbing Duration:23
  • Accommodation: Hotel, Lodge, Camp
  • Max Altitude: Manaslu, 8163 m

Climbing Grade

3

This Manaslu expedition require a high level of climbing proficiency on steep, exposed and technical skill and altitude experience of 7000m. 5+ rock and Ice climbing experience, capable of 6/7 hour walk a day and for the Summit day 8/10 hours walk.

Excellent physical and mentally condition are required for this Expedition. Basic recommendation for the training with National mountaineering climbing institute or with professional mountain guide.

Manaslu lies in the Nepal Himalaya, Kali Gandaki valley. Mount Manaslu (8156m) was first climbed in 1956 by a Japanese expedition. Its name comes from the Sanskrit word manias, meaning “intellect” or “soul”. It is the same root word as that for Manasarover, the holy lake near Mt. Kailash in Tibet. Just as the British considered Everest their mountain, Manaslu has been always regarded as the “Japanese mountain” by the Japanese; because of the Japanese people’s first conquered on its top. The second successful Japanese expedition was in 1971. There was a South Korean attempt in 1971, and in April 1972 an avalanche that killed five climbers and 10 Sherpas ended the second made the fourth ascent of mount Manaslu, as a member of a Tyrolean expedition that climbed from the Marshyangdi valley in 1972. So Manaslu is one of the very renowned lovely mountains in the world to which, many foreigner enthusiast to climb very curiously

Brief Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu, transfer hotel Hotel Royal Singi on BB
Day 02: Kathmandu - Official formalities, hotel Hotel Royal Singi on BB
Day 03: Bus: Ktm- Arughat Camp on FB
Day 04: Trek to Soti Khola Camp on FB
Day 05: Trek to Machha Khola Camp on FB
Day 06: Trek to Jagat Camp on FB
Day 07: Trek to Dyang Camp on FB
Day 08: Trek to Namrung Camp on FB
Day 09: Trek to Sama Gaon Camp on FB
Day 10: Sama Gaon – Rest Day Camp on FB
Day 11: Trek to Manaslu Base Camp Camp on FB
Day 12: Base Camp Set up & prepare for climbing Camp on FB
Day 13-36: Climbing period of Manaslu Expedition Camp on FB
Day 37: Manaslu BC to Sama Gaon Camp on FB
Day 38: Trek to Larke Pass Camp on FB
Day 39: Trek to Bimdakhati Camp on FB
Day 40: Trek to Tilje Camp on FB
Day 41: Trek to Jagat Camp on FB
Day 42: Drive to Besi Sahar and to Kathmandu Camp on FB
Day 43: Katmandu free day Hotel Royal Singi on BB
Day 44: Final Departure, transfer to Airport Hotel Royal Singi on BB

Manaslu

    Includes

  • Arrival & Departure Airport transfers
  • 4 nights in Kathmandu 4* Hotel Royal Singi on BB – Twin Sharing Room
  • Transport: Ktm – Arughat & Return Besi Sahar-Ktm for member & staffs
  • Food 3 meals a day in Trekking & Base Camp for member & Staffs
  • Expedition Permit, National Park & TIMS Permit, Garbage Deposit Fees
  • 1 Government Liaison officer
  • 1 High Altitude Climbing Sherpa for 2 members
  • 1 Base Camp Cook and Kitchen Helper
  • 12 porters per member going up to Base Camp
  • 6 porters pe member return back from Base Camp
  • Above mentioned porter to carry members bags and Thamserku food & equipments
  • All Nepali staffs Insurance/ wages and equipment allowance
  • 70 kgs per member for personal baggage
  • Foam Mattresses, Dinning/Kitchen//Toilet/Store Tent, Hot Shower Tent,
  • Tables & Chairs, All necessary Cooking gears,
  • 1 Solar Pannel/ 1 Gas Heater for Base Camp
  • 1 Gas Heater for Heat at Base Camp
  • 2 High Altitude VE 25 North Face Tent for members & Sherpa
  • 1 Base Camp VE 25 North Face Tent per members
  • High Altitude food for member & staffs,
  • Epi gas, High Altitude Cooking Pot & Stove,
  • 2 bottle oxygnen with mask & Regulator for Medical Use
  • All necessary Climbing route equipments
  • International Air Cargo clearance & Government tax fee
  • 1 satellite Phone with 4 walkie/talkie for comminication
  • Last Farewell Dinner with staff in Kathmandu

    Excludes

  • Lunch & Dinner in Kathmandu Hotel stay / Personal equipments
  • Insurance: Travel/Accident/Medical /emergency evacuation
  • Nepal Visa fee US$ 100 Per person for 90 days
  • Sherpa Summit Bonus US$ 800 & non summite Bonus US$ 450 Per Sherpa
  • Emergency rescue evacuation cost if needed
  • All other personal nature expenses.

    Includes

  • Arrival & Departure Airport transfers
  • 4 nights in Kathmandu 4* Hotel Royal Singi on BB – Twin Sharing Room
  • Transport: Ktm – Arughat & Return Syanje-Besi Sahar-Ktm for member & staffs
  • Expedition Cargo: KTM-Arughat & Besi Sahar-Beni-KTM
  • Food 3 meals a day in Trekking & Base Camp for member & Staffs
  • Expedition Permit, 1 Government Liaison officer – Sharing with group
  • National Park & TIMS Permit, Garbage Deposit Fees
  • 1 Sirdar, 1 Cook & 1 Kitchen Helper for Base Camp for Group
  • 8 Porters per member from Arughat to Base Camp
  • 4 porters per member return from Base Camp
  • Above mentioned porter to carry members bags and Thamserku food & equipments
  • All Nepali staffs & porters daily wages/equipments
  • Food/ clothings with medical & emergency rescue Insurance
  • 70 kgs per member for personal baggage
  • VE 25 North Face or Mountain Hardware tents for base camp for Per member
  • Foam Mattresses, Kitchen//Toilet/Store Tent, Hot Shower Tent,
  • Tables & Chairs, All necessary Cooking gears,
  • 1 bottle oxygnen with mask & Regulator for Medical Use
  • 1 Solar Pannel for light and battery charge for Base Camp for Group Use
  • 1 Gas Heater for Heat at Base Camp
  • International Air Cargo Government Tax Fee
  • Last Farewell Dinner with staff in Kathmandu

    Excludes

  • Lunch & Dinner in Kathmandu Hotel stay / Personal equipments
  • High Altitude Food & climbing equipments for member & Staffs
  • Insurance: Travel/Accident/Medical /emergency evacuation
  • Airport departure tax, Telephone & Laundry, Alcoholic beverages
  • Satellite Telephone & Walkie / Talkie Permit Fee
  • Nepal Visa fee US$ 100 Per person for 90 days
  • High Altitude Climbing Sherpa US$ 2350 Per Sherpa
  • Above mentioned HA Sherpa with insurance / Equipment allowance / Food & Equipment
  • Sherpa Summit Bonus US$ 800 non summite Bonus US$ 450 Per Sherpa
  • Above mentioned HA Sherpa with insurance / Equipment Allowance / Food & Equipment
  • Emergency rescue evacuation cost if needed
  • All other personal nature expenses.

Expedition Bagagge Weight Limit

10 Porters per person to carry all your load and Thamserku food and tents to Base camp .For members personal bags weight allowed 70Kgs each. So out of the total weight if there comes any extra load for the porter is has to be paid as extra US$ 130 per each porter including insurance and transportation.

Experience Requirement

To join the Everest team you will need to have extensive mountaineering experience.
  • Firstly Mountaineering Training of basic and advance course
  • Adjustment in the team members and Sherpa Staffs
  • High and extreme Trekking experiences in the Himalayas
  • Beginning experience of climbing 6000m peaks and then to 8000m
  • Responsible for self control and safety

Our Expedition is without mountain Guide (not Guided) but with one Experience and Everest Submitter High Altitude Climbing Sherpa per member. When you need any advise our Sherpas are always there to assist and advise you on your ascent.

Necessary Documents for Permit/ Visa

  • Passport photo copy (should be very clear with colour scan) and validity minimum 6 months
  • 4 photos – passport size
  • Occupation
  • Home address

Hotel Accommodation

We use Star Hotel Royal Singi based on bed and breakfast, twin sharing basis.

Ground Transportation

We use comfort deluxe Coaster/Haice in Kathmandu for Airport/ Hotel Transfers. For other during destination we use heavy deluxe buses.

Food

We provide variety of food for the trekking and Base Camp prepared by our well trained chefs maintaining hygienic serving. Food will be like; continental, Nepali and Tibetan dishes. On full board summit services we import high altitude food for the members and Sherpa Staffs.

Fuel

For the Base Camp we use Cooking Gas, Gas Heater for Dinning and Epi Gas 250mg for High Altitude use.

Medical

  • All of our Sherpa Guides are trained in first-aid and have a good knowledge of high altitude sickness
  • First aid medical kit for mountain sickness.
  • Oxygen with Mask & Regulator for medical and emergency use.
  • Emergency communications on the mountain and satellite communications link
  • Oximeter medical equipment to check oxygen in body and in heart at altitude.

Emergency Rescue

Incase of any high altitude sickness problems normally as a primary precaution first it is advised to come down immediately to lower altitude for some rest and in the worse condition you have to further come down either by helicopter or by land transport.

Extreme Emergency Rescue

In Extreme emergency rescue if the urgent helicopter evacuation require between 6000m to 7000m, we can arrange Helicopter Rescue,

Weather Forecast

For the climbing weather report we advice you to use from Meteo Swiss or from Austria or we can help you to get in contact with them. For the prompt weather Forecast send to you by SMS or email or on phone to prepare your summit attempt.

Base Camp Equipment

Base Camp is a Rest Home for Climbers having comfortable stay and good food to make good acclimatization and planning for the summit attempt.

  • In base camp, each team member will have his/her own single sleeping tent.
  • For the Electricity we provide powerful Solar Panel to recharge batteries, computer, digital cameras, video cameras and other electrical equipment as well as light in the dinning and kitchen.
  • Hot shower will be provided time to time at base camp.
  • We supply in between fresh meat, vegetable, fresh fruits and eggs.
  • VE 25 North Face or Mountain Hardware for Base Camp and High Altitude.
  • Comfortable & Warm Dinning Tent with Back Chair & Table
  • We provide Shower/ Toilet/Store Tents.
  • Two meter North Face Dome Tent for Communication & for medical use.

Communications

On full service program we provide Satellite Phone and Walke-Talkie for the communication.

International Air Cargo

If you have Air Cargo, then send us Airway bill with all equipment list minimum price value two week in advance to clear out from Kathmandu Airport custom and store in our office. Please send your cargo in the following address.

For Example:
Manaslu Expedition 2012 C/O Thamserku Expedition Pvt. Ltd.

Gairidhara – 4, Kathmandu, Nepal

Tel: 00 977 1 4000701 Fax: 0077 1 4000702

Email: info@thamserkuexpedition.com

Passport and Visas

All clients must have a valid passport with at least 6 months validity from return date. Nepalese visas can be obtained from the Nepalese Consulate in your country or up on arrival in Kathmandu Airport. Nepalese visas cost is US$ 100 for Single Entry 90 days valid for the Expedition period (For Tibet Visa US$ 114 and US Nationality US$ 198 Per Person) . For 7000m expedition within one month period US$ 40 for 30 days Nepal visa. Visa fees are subject to change without prior notice.

Travel Insurance

Our clients must have comprehensive travel insurance package. Their insurance must cover medical, personal accident, emergency evacuation, and trip cancellation, lost of gears and natural calamity, theft or damage to baggage and personal effects etc.

International Flight Ticket

Once you book the trip with us, according to the departure date from Kathmandu / Kathmandu you have to book your International Flight Tickets and incase of cancellation and delay you have to inform us from any destination to set up your expedition Departure. And for your return home ticket Thamserku Will assist to secure your flight seat on your reserved date.

Domestic Flight

Plane and helicopter are prone to cancellations and delays for notorious weather in remote areas and some time operational complications which could be happened in particular in Everest region Lukla flight. So incase of domestic Flight delay or cancellation, Thamserku Expedition will find next solution to fly to Lukla either by plane or mutually sharing cost for Helicopter.

Medical Information

Participation in our expeditions requires that you be generally in good health. It is essential that persons with any medical problems and related dietary restrictions make them known to us well before departure. You have to provide us your medical check-up certificate to prove your participation in order to avoid any last minutes hassles. In this case, there will be no refund given under these circumstances.<,/

Participation

For the group size 5 to 12 members for both Full Services and Base Camp services.

High Altitude Support

For High Altitude full summit Services, our Sherpa Staffs will carry all the altitude equipments such as oxygen, gas, tents, food to high camps and they will fix route and they will assist for preparing high food as well.

High altitude climbing Sherpa Bonus

As per the requirement of clients for the High altitude climbing Sherpa, they are paid for their equipments allowance, daily wages, food and insurance coverage etc. In addition Sherpa bonus as Tips is under the Mountaineering system to encourage Sherpas for their better motivation towards the summit bid. Therefore for the clients general information the Sherpa bonus amount is specified in each mountain program.

Full Service

Trip Code Trip Dates Group Size Availability Price  
TE 7 Apr 05, 2012 - May 18, 2012 5-12 pax US$ 9,950 Book
TE 45 Sep 10, 2012 - Oct 23, 2012 5-12 pax US$ 9,950 Book

Base Camp Service

Trip Code Trip Dates Group Size Availability Price  
TE 9 Apr 05, 2012 - May 18, 2012 5-12 pax US$ 7,550 Book
TE 46 Sep 10, 2012 - Oct 23, 2012 5-12 pax US$ 7,550 Book

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