What this place feels like
Expect somewhere classic, nature-rich and adventurous.
Manang Entrance Gate
Book Viator ToursEmbark on a soul-stirring journey through Nepal’s verdant Himalayas as you approach the iconic Manang Entrance Gate along the Annapurna Padmaarga trail. This peaceful path, framed by lush greenery and towering mountain peaks, invites trekkers to breathe in the crisp mountain air and soak up the serene beauty of this remote Himalayan gateway. Feel your spirit awaken with every step amid the gentle rustle of leaves and distant birdcalls, an inspiring prelude to the epic adventure that lies ahead.
October to November and March to April for clear skies and moderate temperatures
Most videos filmed Oct during autumn. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere classic, nature-rich and adventurous.
Frequently asked questions
October to November and March to April for clear skies and moderate temperatures
1–2 hours at the gateway, part of longer trek
Camera, Sturdy hiking boots, Sun protection, Water and snacks, and Weather-resistant trekking clothes
Adventure Seekers, Experienced Hikers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest major airport is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, approximately 7 hours by road from Dharapani.
Accommodation options range from cozy teahouses and guesthouses in Dharapani to lodges further along the Annapurna Circuit.
Combine your trek with visits to Gorkha for historic palaces, Poon Hill viewpoint at sunrise, or a cultural tour in Manang village.
Share this video
Know someone who’d love this?
One of 4 clips our travelers have filmed in Besisahar
License this video
Work in travel or social media?
Use this clip in your own content and campaigns — powered by NaviSavi for Business.
License this video