Destination: Manang.
Region: Annapurna Conservation Area.
Duration: 2 days from Kathmandu.
Activities: Driving by Jeep.
Group size: 1 – 7 passengers in Jeep.
Drive starts and End: Kathmandu to Manang.
Maximum altitude: 3500m Manang.
Trip grade: Challenging off-road drive.
Road distance: 250 km from Kathmandu to Manang.
Besisahar to Manang Jeep cost:
Overview:
Besisahar to Manang Jeep drive is a rugged adventure along the Marsyangdi river. It is about 70 km road distance through beautiful valleys through challenging on off-road drive. Bumpy, narrow, landsliding prone and cliff areas with amazing waterfalls, mountains, and the crossing rivers.
10–12-hour drive hours in the dry season and it can be longer in summertime. 4 WD are highly recommended because of the road condition. Besisahar to Manang Jeep cost is quite expensive but drive helps to save trekkers walking time on the lower part of the Annapurna circuit trek.
What is the possibility to Annapurna trek starting Point.
Annapurna region trekking start from different spots. Here we are explaining of Annapurna circuit trekking start sports from kathmandu.
Kathmandu – Besisahar – Jagat by Jeep and Trek start.
Kathmandu- Besisahar- Chamce by jeep and Trek start (a beginner can start from this place to trek Annapurna circuit).
Kathmandu – Besisahar- Dharapani by Jeep and Trek start (most people do this option because of acclimatization).
Kathmandu – Besisahar – Chame by Jeep and Trek start (if you are physically fit then another ideal trek starting sport).
Drive to Manang and start trekking is not an ideal choice and if you are beginner then we are not recommended because of the altitude factors.
Note: if you are looking for assistance for trekking Permits, then remember, we Ascend Hikes always available to assistance you.
Kathmandu to Manang route information:
Kathmandu – Besisahar- Dharapani – Chame – Manang Jeep route, Kathmandu to Besisahar is smooth concrete road, about 175km, 5-7 hours by privet vehicle and 6-9 hours bu local transport take to reach Besisahar.
Besisahar to Chamche road is narrow and bumpy, but beautiful valleys crossing. Chamche to Dharapani is huge cliff area, Dukurpokhari to Manang is good road with wide valley. Altogether about 75-83km road distance from Besisahar to Manang take approximately 10-12 hour drive with 4WD jeep.
How long drive Besishar to Manang by Jeep?
Bumpy, narrow, slippery and some place steep uphill about 67 – 70km road distance need approximately 10 – 12 hours driving with jeep to Manang.
How to reach Manang?
Reaching possibility Manang from Besisahar only one way to drive by jeep. In the main season easily, you can share with someone and hire the jeep to Manang about 10 – 12 hours drive in bumpy road.
What is the Besisahar to Manang Jeep schedule?
Sharing jeeps are not fixed schedule for departure and costing. Usually, when full of passengers then departs. Normally in the morning and the afternoon time mostly possibility depart jeep to Manang.
What is the road condition from Besisahar to Manang?
Besisahar to Manang road till this date all are off-road drive. Highly recommended 4WD in mountain road.
Besisahar – Syange- Jagat bumpy and narrow road about 20km and 2.5 to 3 hours drive.
Jagat – Chamche – Dharapani bumpy huge cliff road 11km and need about 2hours drive.
Dharapani – Timang – Koto – Chame, steep ascend road, with beautiful mountain views 16km and about 3.5 hours drive.
Chame – Humde – Braga – Manang bumpy and smooth Manang valley drive. Its 20km about 3 hours drive.
Besisahar to Manang Jeep Cost:
How much is the Jeep cost from Besisahar to Manang?
Departing from Besisahar to drop of different trekking starting sports costing details for Local privet transportation.
Sharing Jeep Cost:
Sharing jeeps are not fixed schedule for departure and costing. Usually, when full of passengers then departs and there is no booking system at advance for the sharing jeeps; here is approximately cost for different trekking starting sports.
Besisahar to Jagat per persons USD $ 10 – $13/-
Besisahar to Chamche Per Person USD $ 10 – $15/-
Besisahar to Dharapani Per Person USD $ 15 – $20/-
Besisahar to Chame Per Person USD $ 25 – $ 30/-
Besisahar to Manang Per Person USD $ 40 – $50/-
Note: always the sharing price ups and down, and not a fixed departure schedule, so please ask to the driver for timing and destinations.
What is the Jeep cost from Kathmandu to Besisahar?
There are many travels company have their own vehicle rates, mostly the same rates in the destination. Here is Ascend Hikes special rates of jeeps to the Annapurna Region. We are serving with our own comfortable, with AC, 4WD new Scorpio jeep to the destination. Here is the costing for different destination.
Here we are explaining only privet vehicle, the sharing jeeps and buses are often changing the rates and depart timing, so we can’t write exactly.
Here is the approximately cost and time for Sharing Micro bush and buses:
Buses depart from new bus station Gongbu in the morning 06:00 am to 11:00 am tickets about usd $10 – $15/-
Micro buses depart from Gangabu, morning 06:00am to 13:00pm, per passenger cost about usd $10-$15/-
Note: you can’t book tickets at advance for the local transportation. There are no booking system. Only a day before you can directly buy a ticket.
What is include in the cost?
Includes in jeep price during the journey to the destination.
All the road permits for the jeep.
All the fuel cost and maintenance charge.
All the food and accommodations for the driver.
All the parking fees and vehicle rent.
Luggage load and unload in the destination.
Please be sure, when you book the jeep, and contract.
What is exclude in the cost?
Usually, Jeep price is only pick up and drop in the station included. Here are some major things and listed for clear journey.
All the entry permits for trekking and TIMS.
All the Food and accommodations.
All the rescues if break – down on the way.
Porters and guides.
All the personal snack, drinking water etc.
Tips for driver.
All above what are mentioned in the list of include except all that are exclude.
Besisahar to Manang, Share Jeep VS Privet Jeep.
Privet jeep is much more better comparing with share Jeep journey for safety and comfortable feature. Here are describe about privet and sharing jeep features, and you can decide what is best for your journey.
Sharing Jeep features:
Local jeeps are fixed schedule to leave.
Depart only when the jeep is full.
Fixed place and no flexibility.
Sometime fully crowed and less comfort.
Drive fast but stops multiple time to passengers drop-offs.
Cheaper comparing to hire jeep.
If you adjust all above, it is good for solo on Budget trekkers.
Privet Jeep features:
Time and departure place you can choose.
Flexible for stops for photos, food or resting.
Comfortable and less crowed.
Safe and secure part is best to hire jeep.
Fast way to travel without rush hours just to wait.
Travailing with group is the best for sharing cost.
It is expensive comparing sharing jeep.
How to book jeep/ transportation for Annapurna circuit trek?
Ascend Hikes Privet Limited is complete register company for Trekking | Tour | Travel |Ticketing and certifies from the government. If you are booking through Ascend Hikes, you are fully secured. These contacts are always available, feel free to contact,
Contact Person: Sabin Magar (Senior manager)
WhatsApp: +977 – 98512 32566
E-mail: ascendhikes@gmail.com
Call us: +977 – 980366 7776
How can I get permits for Annapurna circuit?
In Kathmandu, Tourism Board office Bhrikuti Mandal, Besissahar, Near Khudi village you can get permit. In the easy way we Ascend hikes providing services to prepare all the permits and necessaries documents for trekking all over Nepal.
Is there possible to hire Porter and Guides?
Yes, there are possible to hiring Porter and Guide in Nepal. We ascend Hikes also organizing best, export, friendly and helpful guide and Porter in trekking Nepal.
Where can hire Guide and Porter?
Through Ascend Hikes you can hire Porter and guide wherever whenever you need for responsible and trust-able guide and porter. Our export team will assistance you to help on your journey to Nepal. We are always available in,
WhatsApp: +977 – 98512 32566
E-mail: ascendhikes@gmail.com
Call us: +977 – 980366 7776
How much is the guide and Porter charge?
Hiring a porter and Guides with Ascend Hikes Pvt. Ltd. Is like this.
Porter cost Per day usd $ 25/-
Guise cost per day usd $ 30/-
Porter cum Guide cost Per day usd $ 32/-
Conclusion.
Besisahar to Manang drive by jeep is challenging with bumpy mountain road, big cliff, long but beautiful valleys and panoramic snow cap mountains welcoming you. For your comfortable and safety way highly recommend hiring privet jeep to complete your journey without any hassles and bothering. A bit costly but the cost is not higher than your safety and health. Thank you we wish you a safe journey in Nepal.
Useful Travel tips.
Some important information about Jeep journey to Annapurna region.
Check the proper documents like Passport, Permits are needed for Annapurna circuit trek.
Book in advance, there are fully booked in peak season.
Choose privet jeep service for safety and comfortable journey.
Packed your bags waterproof and safe.
Start early in the morning to avoid traffic.
Check starting point and stay in contact.
Carry some dry food not often stopping in right place.
Keep some drinking water while you driving.
Carry cash, there are sometimes not working atm.
At the end of journey, tipping is the way to respect and thanking, so, if it is possible give some tip, always they are expecting.
Some useful sentence to conversation with Driver.
Namaste – Greeting
Tapaiko Nam Ke Ho? – What is your name?
Dai / Vai – Brother older/younger
Mero Nam …. Ho. – My name is …
Malai Yeha Roknus. – Plese stop here.
Yeha Rokna Milchha? – Is it possible to stop here?
Besisahar Pugna Kati Samaya Lagchha? – How long time need to get Besisahar?
Bistarai surachhit Haknus – Please drive slow and safe.
Khana Khane Thauma Roknus. – Please stop in the lunch place.
Makai Toilet Lagyo. – please stop for the toilet.
Manang Jani Jeep Kaha Pauchha? – Where is the jeep station to Manang?
Yo Jeep Manang Janchha? – Is this jeep going to Manang?
Manang Pugna kati Lagchha? – How much is the price to Manang?
Surachit drive Ko Lagi Dhanyabat. – Thanks for the safe drive.
Feri Vetaula – See you again.
Tapaiko Yatra Safal Rahos! – Have a safe journey.