- Duration: 13 Days
- Minimum Group Size: 1
- Maximum Group size: 20
- Max. Altitude: 5167m
The Manaslu Circuit Trek is a breathtaking journey that takes you around the Manaslu Conservation Area, showcasing jaw-dropping natural beauty, friendly people, and rich culture. This trek offers stunning views of some of the highest peaks in the world, including Manaslu, Himlung, and Annapurna II.
This trek also features a challenging yet rewarding ascent to Larky La Pass, the highest point on the trek. With abundant wildlife and the possibility of spotting elusive creatures like the Snow Leopard, this trek is a perfect combination of adventure and cultural exploration.
Package Highlights
- Jaw-dropping natural beauty of the forests, rivers, and flora in the Manaslu region.
- Rich culture and friendly people of the region, including both Nepalese and Tibetan ethnic groups.
- Stunning panoramic views from Larky La Pass, the highest point on the trek.
- Spectacular views of some of the world's highest peaks, such as Manaslu, Himlung, and Annapurna II.
- The chance to encounter abundant wildlife, including Tahr, Agali, Pika, Himalayan Marmots, and if you're lucky, the elusive Snow Leopard!
Day 1: Kathmandu to Maccha Khola (Drive)
Take an early morning bus from Kathmandu to Maccha Khola. The 7-hour ride offers scenic landscapes. Overnight at a tea house in Maccha Khola.
Day 2: Maccha Khola to Jagat
Trek along the Budi Gandaki River, passing through forests and Gurung villages. Reach Jagat and verify your trekking permits.
Day 3: Jagat to Pewa
Hike to Salleri and Sirdibas, adorned with gompas and prayer flags. Cross the Bhudi Gandaki river and reach Pewa, a small destination with two teahouses.
Day 4: Pewa to Namrung
Trek through bamboo forests, cross a suspension bridge and reach Namrung, a village with teashops and rest houses.
Day 5: Namrung to Lho
Pass through Banjam, explore the Nubri people's lifestyle, and reach Lho, offering stunning views of Manaslu.
Day 6: Lho to Sama Gaun
Enjoy views of Mt. Manaslu while hiking to Sama Gaun, the principal village of the Nubri people.
Day 7: Acclimatization Day (Day Trip to Manaslu Base Camp or Pungyen Gompa)
Rest in Sama Gaun or choose a hike to Pungyen Gompa or Manaslu Base Camp for spectacular views.
Day 8: Sama Gaun to Samdo
Trek through yak pastures and valleys to reach Samdo, a picturesque village dedicated to yak herding.
Day 9: Acclimatization Day (Day Trip to Tibet Border)
Rest in Samdo and take a day trip to the Tibetan border, offering views of Tibet and Nepal.
Day 10: Samdo to Dharmasala
Trek to Dharmasala, paying attention to your body's signs due to the high altitude.
Day 11: Dharmasala to Bimthang via Larkya Pass
Cross the challenging Larkya La Pass (5,160m / 16,929 ft), offering breathtaking views of the Himalayan giants. Descend to Bimthang.
Day 12: Bimthang to Dharapani
Trek through lush forests and reach Dharapani.
Day 13: Dharapani to Kathmandu
Take a jeep to Beshi Sahar and return to Kathmandu after an adventurous journey through the Manaslu region.
Includes:
12 nights accommodation in mountain teahouses.
- Guide for 13 days.
- Kathmandu to Maccha Khola and Dharapani to Kathmandu Local Bus.
- Manaslu & Annapurna conservation area permit.
- Restricted area permit.
- 13 breakfasts, 13 lunches, and 12 dinners while on the trek.
Excludes:
- One Porter for 13 days (Optional).
- Private Jeep (Optional).
- Extra expenses (personal shopping, extra snacks, etc.)
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