Highlights

  • Larkye La Pass (5106 meters)
  • Less crowded than many other trekking routes
  • Could see wild endangered animals
  • Spectacular views of Mt. Manaslu (8,156 m), Mt. Himalchuli (7,893 m), Ganesh Himal II (7,118 m), and Shringi Himal (7,161 m)
  • Cross challenging Larkye Pass
  • Beautiful view of Himlung and Annapurna Range
  • Diverse landscape and beautiful sceneries
  • Experience Tibetan Buddhism

 

Manaslu Trekking

About Manaslu Circuit Trek 16 Days

Manaslu Circuit Trek is an ultimate journey that will present you with an off-the-beaten track trekking experience. The trail will be full of adventures, beautiful scenery, stunning snow-capped mountains, and rich tradition,culture. During the trial, you will circuit Mt. Manaslu (8,156 m), which is the world's eighth highest mountain. Manaslu Circuit Trek includes several fine villages, picturesque valleys, countless waterfalls, and rivers. Even though the trail is adventurous only handful numbers of travelers visit this place making

Circuit Trekking perfect option for anyone looking for solitary. The vast Himalayan terrain is also a big reason why only a few people traverse this region. We, Beyond the limits Treks and Expedition, has been organizing Manaslu Circuit Trek many years now. We have professionally designed our Circuit Trek itinerary with enough acclimatization to make the journey more joyful. Manaslu trekking package has all itinerary package cost. For further information regarding the Manaslu Circuit Trek cost or Manaslu Circuit Trek start date, feel free to contact us anytime. we grow up region, so we are sure we can make better arrangements and can give you better information.

Manaslu Circuit Trek Difficulty

Manaslu Circuit Trek require Physically feet hikers. first part of Trek is easy and gentle acents and decents but The trail includes a countless number of steps along with several bridges. Some parts of the trail are steep, rugged, and rocky. Therefore, you have to possess good health and  physical fitness to do the Manaslu Circuit Trekking.

Accommodation and Food

Manaslu Circuit Trek is a Lodge to Lodge trek it is known as tea house trek in Nepal.when manaslu trek open 1994 at that time It was required Camping . tent accomodation. Now a days there is nice mountain lodge also Dharamshala, you might have to spend the night in a tent  if you Trek in busy seasons in Dharmasala that is also managed by hotels/ lodge . The rooms will be basic with little furniture and clean washrooms.

You will get food served as per the menu of the tea house lodge . You will find Nepali, Indian, and Tibetan cuisines. Besides that, you can also buy bars and snacks item on the trail. Do carry a reusable water bottle with yourself and refill it every time it gets empty.

Best time to go on Manaslu Circuit Trek

▪ Spring (March to early-May) and ▪ Autumn (September to December ) are the best two best times to go on Manaslu Circuit Trek.

 

Manaslu Circuit Trek Cost:

We at Beyond the Limits Treks & Expedition provide fully customised trek to our customers who have limited time but want to explore the beauty of the trek. Manaslu Circuit Trek cost can be adjusted depending on the number days of trekking and your requirments the stander of service you like to Take . Knowing your requirments we shall adjust the Cost for more you can email Us.

Related Trips around Manaslu Regions:

✔ Tsum Valley Trek

Manaslu Circuit Trek 16 Days Itinerary

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Day 01 : Arrive at Kathmandu (1,310m/4264ft.)

On this day, you will land at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu where you will be warmly received by the representative staffs from Beyond the Limits Treks & Expedition. From airport, you will be transferred to the hotel in a comfortable vehicle.  In the hotel we will brief you on the detailed Itinerary. 

Stay overnight in the hotel (Bed and Breakfast)

  • Meals
  • Kathmandu
  • Kathmandu

This is an important day when, you will do the last check of your trekking gear which are required for your trek with your trekking guide.  You can buy or rent some gear as you are required for the trek. (Note:- sleeping Bag and down jacket can be rent in Kathmandu).  After checking all your gear and Documents, you can start sightseeing in Kathmandu around world heritage site, temple monastery and Durbar square.

  • Meals
  • Kathmandu

This day you will departure from Kathmandu in local bus or Jeep as you prefer and stay the night in Mache Khola.  Travelling comfortably  by Jeep that will Cost you $250 Extra, per jeep 7 people can travel. The Bus or jeep journey to Machhe Khola is adventure and you will see the Bhudhi Gandaki valley with paddy field and real local culture. 

Overnight stay at Guesthouse Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (B.L.D) are included.

  • Kathmandu
  • Arughat

Passing Machhe Khola you will arrive at the village of Khola Bensi and Tatopani. At Tatopani you can take warm showers and relax you body. You will feel the trekking trail somewhat challenging.  You will come across suspension bridge over Budi Gandaki to reach Doban, after crossing the bridge and hiking upward you will arrive at Jagat. 

Overnight stay in Guesthouse ( B.L.D)

  • Meals
  • Machhe Khola
  • Jagat

Starting with breakfast at Jagat a beautiful village you will climb up to Sirdibas, which will offer you great views of Sringi Himal. Following the trail you will climb down to river and again climb steeply to Phillim. Phillim is a large gurung village where you can enjoy Buddhist culture. You can see amazing views of Ganesh Himal walking through Gata khola on the way to Deng. 

Overnight stay in Guesthouse ( B.L.D)

  • Meals
  • Jagat trek
  • Deng

 Moving all through the Alpine area, adding the views of mountains with some Mani walls (which is a sign that you are entering in Tibetan territory) will take you to Namrung. Before that, you will also pass across Budi Gandaki and over the village. 

Stay overnight in Guesthouse( B.L.D)

  • Meals
  • Deng trek
  • Namrung
Approaching elevated altitude you will enter into the Alpine territory and the trail will make you pass large stream which flows downward to Lindanda Glaciers. Then, you will arrive to the Tibetan village called Sho. Continuing, the trail will take you to Lho, the large village where you can see monastery and several Manis and Chortens. 


Stay overnight in Guesthouse( B.L.D)

  • Meals
  • Namru trek
  • Lo village

 On the day, you will go after the right side of the river where you can observe astounding view of 29 peaks. Samagaon will take you all through Sho, Lho, and Shyala villages where you are gifted with interesting chortens and sights into the Himalayan culture. At Lho you can perceive great views of Mt. Manaslu and together with Himal Chuli, Ngadi Chuli, Manaslu and Ganesh Himal. 

Stay overnight in Guesthouse( B.L.D)

  • Meals
  • Lo village trek
  • Sama Gaun

Today is acclimatization day . This day we rest and explore the surrounding areas of Sama Gaun. This day is very important to cope up the increasing altitude. You will be already in higher altitude and will be ascending to higher, so to finish this trek without problem this day is very important and to prepare for upcoming trickiness. Though it is a day for rest you can hike Manaslu Base Camp or Punggyen Gompa. 

Stay overnight in Guesthouse( B.L.D)

  • Meals
  • Sama Gaun

On the following day, you will trek towards Manaslu Glacier all through the forests occupied by birch, juniper, and rhododendron. You will ascend and stroll below a stone arch to Samdo. Samdo, the trekking trail divides to the Tibetan border. So, be ready to have an amazing scene at Samdo.

Stay overnight in Guesthouse( B.L.D)

  • Meals
  • Sama Gaun
  • Samdo

Leaving Samdo after crossing some rivers, we will reach Larkye Bazar. Covering higher altitude and viewing Larkya Glacier you will hike upward all the way through the Juniper forests. Creating the way to Salka Khola will make you ascend to Larke Phedi. 

Stay overnight in Guesthouse( B.L.D)

  • Meals
  • Samdo trek
  • Dharmasala

 This is the highlight of the trek which demands some puzzle and you will start the trek viewing Cho Danda and Larkya Peak. Taking ascend gradually through the snow enclosed rock and exciting Larkya La Pass. Observing outstanding sight of Kangguru, Himlung, Annapurna II and Cheo we will take you downward to Bimtang. Here, you can outlook the impressive appearance of Mount Manaslu. 

Stay overnight in Guesthouse( B.L.D)

  • Meals
  • Dharamsala
  • Larkya La Pass

Trekking downward towards Tilje will make you sense a trouble less trek. Again viewing remarkable panoramas of the astonishing peak you will continue the trek. The forest, the pasture land all will greet you and will take you to Gurung village which is known as Tilje. 

Stay overnight in Guesthouse( B.L.D)

  • Meals
  • Bimtang
  • Tilje
 From Tilje you will begin to trek to Dharapani. From here, you will enter into Annapurna Circuit trail. Taking jeep you will drive to Beshisahar experiencing snaking trails and observing mighty scenes.


Stay overnight in Guesthouse.

  • Meals
  • Tilje trek
  • Dharapani
From Beshisahar you will take the jeep and start to drive Kathmandu. You will feel relax and enjoy the drive all along the bank of Marsyangdi and Trishuli river. Arriving at Kathmandu you will leave for your onward destination after ending the trip package.

Above itinerary is basically a guideline for Manaslu circuit Trek. If you're not satisfied or have an alternative plan please feel free to email us.

  • Meals
  • Beshisahar
  • Kathmandu

From this day you are free from Program. If you will have time left and want to do other activity such as Rafting, Paragliding or visiting another place like Chitwan National Park, or any other things please ask with us.  If you are leaving Nepal then, we will arrange Airport Departure. 

What's included

Included

  • Pick up/drop from the international airport.
  • 3-night hotel 3-star stander service hotel Bed and Breakfast. (if you like delux hotel let us know)
  • All meals Breakfast Lunch Dinner in trekking
  • all Accommodation during the Trek as per Itinerary.
  • Government license Holder A trekking guide
  • Manaslu Trekking permit (Restricted area special permit)
  • Manaslu conservation area project permit (MCAP)
  • Annapurna Conservation Area Project permit (ACAP)
  • Ground Transportation Bus Kathmandu to machha khola
  • Ground Transportation from Dharapani to Beshisahar by sharing jeep.
  • Medical and Evacuation Insurance for staff (guide)
  • All government Taxes, Vat and office service charge.

 

Nepal Visa fees

  • city sightseeing if you like to do (please let us know)
  • if you like to take porter $20 per day two clients one porter maximum total wait 22 kilogram.
  • Meals in Kathmandu
  • All drinks (tea Coffee coke beer mineral water whiskey)
  • Personal nature expenses
  • Emergency evacuation cost (please do insurance or asked to us)
  • if any circumstances your early arrival or early departure.
  • Tips for guide
  • service is not mentioned above.

Note: you must have two people to do this Manaslu circuit Trek.Cost may vary depending on the number of the person in the group, Stander of service you like to take,accommodation type (budget ,stander to Deluxe ), and type of transportation. email us for more  information [email protected]  

Useful Information

Variation

If you have some extra time on your hands then you can combine extra side trips with Manaslu Circuit Trek. You can extend your trip to Manaslu Base Camp (4,848 m), Kalmachum Lake (3,800 m), Birendra lake (3,620 m), Serang Gompa (3,100 m), or Hinang Gumba (3,100 m). These trips will enrich your journey even further. 

Tips for successful Manaslu Circuit Trek

As Manaslu Circuit Trek takes you 5,135 meters above the sea level, there is always a chance of AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness). Therefore, make sure to include enough acclimatization days between the trek and keep yourself hydrated

The trail is tricky and not clearly marked. So, follow your guide attentively and do not wander far alone

You can carry water purification tablets or other devices to double purify water

Confirm all the permits needed to get with your company before the beginning of the journey

Take out insurance that covers any emergency situations or property loss