Kathmandu: Ultimate 3-Day Manang Himalayan Road Adventure
ID: GYG1147971-1760524
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
3 days
Description
Experience a thrilling 3-day 4WD adventure from Kathmandu to Manang. Drive through alpine valleys, visit Chame, explore Khangshar and Manang’s stunning landscapes, and enjoy Himalayan views.
Day 1: Kathmandu to Chame Drive
Our professional tour guide and driver pick you up from your hotel and your adventure begins early in the morning with a scenic 4WD jeep drive from Kathmandu toward the Annapurna region. The journey follows the Trishuli and Marshyangdi Rivers, passing small villages, lush hills, and beautiful terraced farmlands.
After lunch on the way, the road gradually becomes more adventurous with waterfalls, rocky cliffs, and mountain views. By late afternoon, you arrive in Chame (2,650m)—the district headquarters of Manang.
Enjoy the cool alpine air, explore the riverside, or relax with views of Annapurna II and Lamjung Himal.
Overnight in Chame.
Day 2: Chame to Khangshar – Explore – Return to Manang
After breakfast, continue the thrilling jeep drive deeper into the Himalayas. The landscape becomes more dramatic with pine forests, glaciers, and incredible cliffs.
You first reach Manang Village, one of the most beautiful settlements on the Annapurna Circuit, and then continue toward Khangshar, the gateway to Tilicho Lake.
Spend time exploring Khangshar and enjoying panoramic views of Gangapurna, Tilicho Peak, and the high Himalayan desert landscape. After exploration, drive back to Manang Village for your overnight stay.
Overnight in Manang.
Day 3: Manang to Kathmandu Drive
After breakfast, begin your long return journey from Manang to Kathmandu by 4WD jeep. Enjoy the changing scenery as you drive from high mountains back to mid-hills and finally arrive in Kathmandu by late evening.
Your memorable Himalayan jeep adventure ends upon arrival.
Highlights
- Off-road adventure from Kathmandu into the heart of the Annapurna mountains.
- Drive through River Valley, views of waterfalls, pine forests, Himalayan cliffs.
- Stunning landscapes, Tibetan-style culture, and Gangapurna Glacier views.
- Visit Khangsar & Tilicho trail viewpoints for incredible high-altitude scenery.
- Fast, comfortable 4×4 travel perfect for travelers with limited time.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
March to May and September to December is the best season.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Round trip transfer by private 4 wheel jeep
- Professional, Experienced English Speaking tour guide
- ACAP permit and all official documents
- Accommodation in Guest house during the tour
- Lunch dinner and breakfast during the tour
- Emergency first aid kit with guide
- All entrance fees
- Guide and driver all expenses
NOT INCLUDED
- Drinks (Available on purchase)
- Gratuities (Optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
