Explore the Majestic Samagaun Hiking Area
Discover the unparalleled beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Samagaun Hiking Area, a premier destination for hiking and exploration in Nepal.
Nestled in the heart of Nepal, the Samagaun Hiking Area offers breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination for adventurous tourists. Perfect for both seasoned hikers and casual walkers, this area promises unparalleled views of the surrounding mountains and a deep dive into the local Buddhist culture.
A brief summary to Samagaun Hiking Area
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or autumn for the best weather and stunning views.
- Don't forget to carry enough water and snacks, as facilities may be limited on the trails.
- Engage with local guides for a richer experience and deeper understanding of the area.
- Be respectful of local customs, especially when visiting monasteries.
- Plan for altitude acclimatization, especially if you’re hiking to higher elevations.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Samagaun from Kathmandu, drive to Arughat, which takes approximately 7-8 hours. The road is mostly paved, but expect some rough patches. From Arughat, continue driving to Soti Khola, where you can park your car. From Soti Khola, you will need to start your trek, as vehicles cannot go further. The trek to Samagaun takes about 4-5 days, passing through beautiful villages and lush landscapes.
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Public Transportation
Take a tourist bus from Kathmandu to Arughat. The bus ride typically takes 7-8 hours and costs around NPR 800-1200. Once in Arughat, you will need to hire a jeep or walk to Soti Khola (about 30 minutes). From Soti Khola, start your trek towards Samagaun, which should take approximately 4-5 days. Make sure to carry enough food and water, as there are limited facilities along the trekking route.
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Trekking
After reaching Soti Khola, the trekking route to Samagaun includes several stops: first, trek to Machha Khola (about 6-7 hours), then to Khorla Besi (about 5 hours), and finally to Jagat (about 5 hours). From Jagat, continue trekking to Philim (about 4-5 hours), and then to Deng (around 6 hours). The final leg of the trek will take you from Deng to Samagaun, which should take another 6-7 hours. Ensure you are well-equipped for trekking, including proper footwear, clothing, and supplies.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Manaslu
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Manaslu Circuit Trekking Route
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Nemjung
27.1 km
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Lamjung Himal
45.3 km
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Kohlasothar-Madi
50.2 km
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HUGU
54.5 km
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Kunchha Gadhi Kalika
58.0 km
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Laxmi Guest House
58.4 km
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Namaste Hotel
58.4 km
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Ligligkot Flag Viewpoint
60.1 km
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PRAKEN GOMPA
60.4 km
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Hotel Yeti, Manang
60.5 km
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Tilicho Hotel
60.6 km
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Tanki Manang
61.8 km
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Bhimsen Thapa Park
63.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Danau Birendra Taal
1.2 km
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Birendra Lake ( वीरेन्द्र ताल )
1.2 km
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Manaslu Base Camp
2.2 km
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Pung Gyen Gompa
4.4 km
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Manaslu Trekking Area
8.9 km
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Lajyung Bhanjyang
10.7 km
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Tasa peak
10.7 km
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Chanaute Arughat Gorkha
12.9 km
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Mahendra Taal
13.2 km
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Ratna taal
13.6 km
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Araniko 湖
13.7 km
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अमृत ताल
13.8 km
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Larke La Pass
14.2 km
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Larkya La Pass
14.2 km
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Larke pass
15.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Hotel Ganga Manaslu and Resturant
17.3 km
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Pugur Teashop
24.3 km
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Dona Lake and Restaurant
28.4 km
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New World Resturant
28.5 km
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Boon waterfall restaurant
29.6 km
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View Point Hotel & Restaurant
29.6 km
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The Dense Fall Restaurant and Cafe
29.6 km
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Santosh Suman Restaurant
29.7 km
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Evergreen Hotel and Restaurant
29.8 km
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MARSYANGDI LODGE AND RESTAURANT
29.8 km
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Hotel Manang Highway restaurant
31.2 km
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Annapurna hotel restaurant danakyu manang
31.3 km
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Potala Guest House And Restaurant
31.9 km
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Hotel Indigo & Resturant
32.2 km
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Rainbow restaurant hotel & lodge
32.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sylhet
14.5 km
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Annapurna trekking shop
30.2 km
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Daraundi hydropower sourpani-1 gorkha nepal
50.5 km
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Royal
52.9 km
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Gina Burton
54.8 km
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Parsa price bibek store
54.8 km
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Triti Boutique
54.8 km
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Suman Budhathoki
54.8 km
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Padaul
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Suddhodhan 6 Bakuli Baazar
54.8 km
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Fashion point Fancy Dress, nepal
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Khadka fancy stores
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Nabita fation collection
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Janvi General store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
GREEN HILL CAFE AND RESTAURANT
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Gurung khaja Ghar
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Abhikieal fast food and restaurant
44.1 km
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Baranda lodge house
47.1 km
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Baranda Restro and Events
47.1 km
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Man maiju chok
54.5 km
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sss Trade suppliers
54.8 km
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Lamahi Dang
54.8 km
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Koshi
54.8 km
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Sumit giri
54.8 km
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Kathmandu balaju
54.8 km
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Vasandhara choki
54.8 km
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Chakwa 4 yekdara
54.8 km
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Hi ulti arlangkot nepal
54.8 km
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chhotu Rk
54.8 km
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