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Manaslu Circuit Trek

Manaslu Circuit Trek

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Key Information

Region:

Manaslu

Activities:

Manaslu Circuit Trekking, Hiking

Accommodation:

Lodge, Camping, Resort Hotels

Access:

Kathmandu to Sotikhola to Chamje to Kathmandu.

Transport:

Local Bus and Jeep

Best Season:

March - May & Sept - Nov

Grade:

Strenuous

Altitude:

5135 Meters

Duration:

14 days

Destination

Nepal

Type

Moderate to Strenuous

Group

2-20 pax

Manaslu Trekking Highlights

  • Manaslu circuit Trekking is yet restricted area trekking trail in Nepal.
  • Sightseeing tours of historical UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu.
  • Scenic drive to Arughat and Beshisahar to Kathmandu.
  • Visit a remote part of Nepal and many verities of Culture and nature.
  • The very beautiful backdrop of Ganesh Himal mountain range, Mt. Manaslu, rich cultural heritage, Sama Gaun.
  • Best views of Himalayas range.
  • Pass over the Larke La.

According to our seasoned trek expert, the Manaslu Circuit Trek stands out as the premier trekking experience in Nepal Manaslu region among a plethora of other trails. Despite its reputation, the Manaslu trek remains remote and off-the-beaten-path, offering a unique journey for trekkers seeking tranquility and adventure.

The trek around the majestic Manaslu Mountain, the world's 8th highest peak towering at 8,163m (26,781 feet), presents a distinctive experience. Known for its sparse crowds and serene ambiance, the Manaslu trek takes you through diverse terrain, including remote wilderness areas.

Commencing just 100 km northwest of Kathmandu, the Manaslu Circuit Trek leads you to the base of Mount Manaslu, treating you to awe-inspiring views of surrounding peaks such as Himchuli (7893m), Shringi (7187m), Nagdi Chuli (7871m), and Ganesh Himal. The journey unfolds with a trek to the renowned Pungyan Monastery, followed by captivating side trips to culturally rich villages like Sama Gaun, Lho, and Samdo.

These villages offer a treasure trove of cultural encounters, allowing you to immerse yourself in the traditions and lifestyles of the local communities. Starting from Arughat Bazaar in the Gorkha district, often referred to as the epicenter of an earthquake, the Manaslu circuit trek best time covers a distance of approximately 177km, attracting a select few adventurers.

Ascending to the lofty heights of the Manaslu Larke Pass (5167m), one of the highest elevated treks, you'll witness a blend of Nepalese and Tibetan cultures intertwined along the trail. Each night, trekkers find respite in local tea houses run by the communities, offering basic yet cozy accommodations that become cherished memories of their hiking ourney.

In essence, the Manaslu Circuit Trek promises an unforgettable adventure, weaving together natural grandeur, cultural immersion, and the spirit of exploration into an enriching trekking experience of a lifetime. 

Manaslu circuit trek cost

The cost for the Manaslu Circuit trek varies depending on the number of people in the group. Here's a breakdown:

Number of Pax Cost per Person (USD)
1 $1595
2 $1375
3 to 6 $1355
7 to 10 $1335
11+ $1315

Accommodation in Manaslu Trekking

This tea house trekking of Nepal provides the idea that how Nepalese people are living lively with hope on the simple parameter of living standard. So in this regard, alternatively Manaslu trekking package is also renowned as tea house trekking. So this Mount Manslu trek is gaining its popularity as equal as Annapurna base camp trek among different trek trails of this paradise land.

Manaslu Circuit trek best time to go:

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November) are ideal due to clear skies and stable weather conditions.

Manaslu Circuit trekking Permits:

Essential permits include the Manaslu Restricted Area Permit and the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP). You may also need a TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) card.

  • -Manaslu Circuit special Trekking Permit- cost US$ 100 per week. And after 7 days per day per person is US$ 10, 

  • The TIMS card Permit cost is US$ 20 per person, 

    The Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) entrance Permit cost is US$ 30 per person, 

    The Manaslu Conservation Area Project (MCAP) entrance permit cost is US$ 30 per person.

  1. Hire a trekking guide, Porter Cum Guide and Porter cost:  

  2. We will provide you local guide and porter for the safety, and insights into the local culture. Porters can help to carry heavy loads, making your trek more comfortable.

    Manaslu Circuit Trekking Guide Cost US$ 30 per day, including his meals, accommodations, equipment, wages and insurance except tips (Tips not includes). 

    Manaslu Circuit trekking Porter cum Guide cost $ 25 per day including his meals, accommodations, equipment, wages and insurance except tips (Tips not includes).

    Strong Manaslu Circuit trekking porter Cost US$ 22 per day, including his meals, accommodations, equipment, wages and insurance except tips (Tips not includes).

Manaslu circuit trekking equipment:

Pack essentials such as sturdy trekking boots, appropriate clothing for varying weather conditions, a sleeping bag suitable for cold temperatures, trekking poles, water purification tablets or filters, a first aid kit and sunglass and sunscreen etc..

Last Minute booking Manaslu Circuit trekking

Booking a last-minute Manaslu Circuit trekking can be possible if you're flexible and persistent can be made directly through the online form or, sending us by an email, messages on Whatsapp, or by calling. Ensure you're physically prepared for the trek, have appropriate gear, and understand the risks associated with high-altitude trekking. But, Last minute booking may not be acceptable for Tibet and Bhutan trips.

Manaslu Circuit 

Manaslu Circuit Trek Itinerary

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  • Morning breakfast.
  • Drive from Kathmandu to Machha Khola by following Budi Gandaki River via Arughat.
  • Around 8 to 9 hours scenic drive with beautiful Nepalese Village.
  • Witness and enjoy Dhading Besi, Arughat, beautiful green hills, dense forests, thundering rivers and traditional settlements during our drive journey.
  • Pass through Armala, Apubesi, Living, Khani Besi along with various ethnic villages, towering waterfall, green Hills, thundering Budi Gandaki river and various rice Paddies before reaching Machha Khola.
  • Overnight at Machha Khola.
Elevation
930

  • Morning breakfast.
  • Continue trek towards Jagat from Machha Khola.
  • Jagat is located at the altitude of 1,370m.
  • Walk around 6 to 7 hours several ups and down to rich Jagat.
  • Pass natural hot spring, Tatopani, Budi Gandaki River, and beautiful village Dovan,Thado Bhanjyang.
  • Overnight at Jagat.
Elevation
1370

  • Early morning breakfast and departure.
  • Continue trek and leave Jagat.
  • Continue our pleasing trek towards Seirishon Goan, situated at the elevations of the 1420m.
  • Follow the Salleri, Sirdibas, Ghatta Khola on the way.
  • Cross the long ascend and descend trail by following pretty Himalayas villages.
  • Enjoy a great view of Himalays on the way.
  • Further trek through the terraced fields and discovers green hills, bamboo forests of Nupri Valley, various villages
  • Further trek will take you to the beautiful Seirishon Goan.
  • Dinner and stay overnight in the guest house at Seirishon Goan.
Elevation
1420

  • Early morning breakfast and departure.
  • Continue trek following the pleasing trek towards Deng, situated at the elevations of the 1,860m.
  • We will follow the Salleri, Sirdibas, Ghatta Khola.
  • Cross the beautiful long suspension bridge at Philim.
  • The further trek will offer you a great view of Shringi Himal on the way.
  • Discover some Buddhist Mani Walls, witness terraced fields, green hills, bamboo forests of Nupri Valley, few suspension bridges and various villages such as; Salleri, Sirdibas, Phillim, Eklebhatti, Nyak and finally, we will reach beautiful Deng Village.
  • Dinner and stay overnight in the guest house at Deng.
Elevation
1860

  • Early morning breakfast and departure
  • Trek continue by following the scenic surrounding, beautiful rivers.
  • The further trek will take you to Ghap, where you will explore the place.
  • Dinner and stay overnight in the guest house of Ghap.
Elevation
2380

  • Early morning breakfast and departure
  • Trek continues by following ascend trail towards Lo, situated at the summit of 3020m.
  • The further trek will take you to the Lo, from where you can have splendid views of the Himalayas.
  • Continue trek will lead you to Lo.
  • Dinner and stay overnight in the guest house of Ghap.
Elevation
3020

  • Early morning breakfast and departure
  • Trek continues by following the ascending trail you will reach to Sama Gompa, a small paradise for Shringi Himal.
  • During your trek, you will also enjoy with the spectacular views of the Valley Serang.
  • The further trek will be in the hidden valley where you will get chances to explore Guru Padmasambhava, and various Gumbas.
  • Enjoy attractive mountains on the way and finally reach to Sama Gompa.
  • Dinner and stay overnight in the guest house of Ghap.
Elevation
3390

  • Morning breakfast and departure.
  • Continue trek passing beautiful Samagaon Village, situated at the summit of 3690m.
  • Today we will make an easy but long trek to Samdo.
  • Continue trek by following the Budi Gandaki River with the beautiful Himalayan Blue Sheep views.
  • Dinner and stay overnight in the guest house at Samdo.
Elevation
3690

  • Morning breakfast and departure.
  • Today take rest and stroll around Samdo village.
  • Enjoy witnessing beautiful surrounding of Valley.
  • Make a short trek ascend to Gya La which is a trending pass with Tibet.
  • Enjoy excellent views of Ngadi Himal, Larkye Peak, Simrang Himal, Hiunchuli Peak, Cheo and Kang Guru Himal from Gya La.
  • Dinner and stay overnight in the guest house at Samdo.
Elevation
5000

  • Morning breakfast and departure.
  • Begin trek towards Larke Phedi, following the beautiful river, and along a glacier.
  • Reach the beautiful Gorge village and explore various Mani walls.
  • Larke Phedi is located at the altitude of 4,460m and also known as Larke Base Camp.
  • You can also explore Dharmshala, also known as Larke Phedi.
  • Dinner and stay overnight in the guest house at Larke Phedi.
Elevation
4460

  • Early morning breakfast and departure.
  • Continue trek ascend trail from Larke Phedi through following the beautiful Budhi Gandaki River.
  • Further continue trek through the passing along a glaciers and beautiful Gorge village, and various Mani walls.
  • Continue trek will lead us to Larke La Pass from where we can enjoy majestic views of the mountains and valley below.
  • Enjoy gorgeous views of several Himalayas such as; Himlung Himal, Manaslu Peak, Annapurna II, Kangguru Himal, and Cheo Himal.
  • As you explore the pass, you will return back to Tanbuche by following descend trail.
  • Dinner and stay overnight in the guest house at Tanbuche.
Elevation
5135

  • Morning breakfast and departure.
  • continue challenging trek towards Karche, situated at the summit of 2785m.
  • Around 8 to 9 hours trek take us to the Beautiful place Karche.
  • During your trek enjoy gorgeous views of several Himalayas such as; Himlung Himal, Manaslu Peak, Annapurna II, Kangguru Himal, and Cheo Himal.
  • Besides the stunning Himalayas, we will also explore Cho Danda and Larkya Peak.
  • The further trek will take us to the Karche.
  • Dinner and stay overnight in the guest house at Karche.
Elevation
2785

  • Early morning breakfast and departure.
  • Continue trek towards Dharapani, which is situated at the elevation of 1860.
  • Trek further and witness a stone entrance Chorten, Tibetan Buddhist Stupa and Tibetan influenced villages.
  • As you reach to Dharapani and explore the surrounding.
  • Dinner and stay overnight at the guest house in Dharapani.
Elevation
1860

  • Early morning breakfast and departure.
  • Drive back to Kathmandu via Besisahar.
  • Rest in the hotel and enjoy watching pictures which were captured in the trek.
  • Enjoy the day leisurely or catch up on some last-minute shopping
  • Celebrate the successful completion of the trek and enjoy farewell dinner with the typical Nepali cultural program.

Cost Includes

  • Airport Pick up and drop off by our private vehicle
  • Manaslu special trekking permits fees
  • Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) fees
  • Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS) permit fee
  • Manaslu Conservation Area Project (MCAP) fees
  • Accommodation and 3 meals a day while on the trek in Lodge (Tea House)
  • Fully escorted trek with fluent English speaking license holder local Sherpa Guide & necessary porter
  • All program according to itineraries on full board.
  • All land transfer as per given itinerary
  • Wages, equipment, insurance and other facilities to staffs

Cost Excludes

  • Nepal entry visa fee
  • Kathmandu hotel room and all accommodation such as Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (B, L, D)
  • Travel Insurance and medical evacuation in case of emergency
  •  Personal spending money and All bar bill, i.e. Soft/hard drinks, tips etc.

Altitude Profile

Scheduled Departures

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Start Date
Trip Duration
Cost Per Person
Availability
Join Group
1
2024-04-30
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
2
2024-04-30
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
SN
Start Date
Trip Duration
Cost Per Person
Availability
Join Group
1
2024-05-01
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
2
2024-05-05
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
3
2024-05-15
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
4
2024-05-20
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
5
2024-05-25
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
6
2024-05-30
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
SN
Start Date
Trip Duration
Cost Per Person
Availability
Join Group
1
2024-06-15
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
2
2024-06-15
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
3
2024-06-30
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
SN
Start Date
Trip Duration
Cost Per Person
Availability
Join Group
1
2024-09-10
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
2
2024-09-15
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
3
2024-09-20
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
4
2024-09-25
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
5
2024-09-30
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
SN
Start Date
Trip Duration
Cost Per Person
Availability
Join Group
1
2024-10-02
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
2
2024-10-15
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
3
2024-10-30
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
SN
Start Date
Trip Duration
Cost Per Person
Availability
Join Group
1
2024-11-01
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
2
2024-11-15
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
3
2024-11-30
14 Days
USD 1595
Available
SN
Start Date
Trip Duration
Cost Per Person
Availability
Join Group
1
2024-12-05
14 Days
USD 1595
Available

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How to go to Manaslu Circuit trek?

You can go through government ragistered local trekking company with us, you required special Manaslu Circuit trekking permit from immigration office
 

Where do I get a trekking permit?

You will get a special Manaslu Circuit trekking permit from immigration office on same day we've apply, for that, we will arrange it 1 or 2 days earlier to your departure. You should have min 2 pax in a group.

Do I need a visa to travel to Nepal?

Manaslu Circuit trekking permit cost per person US$ 195 only
 

What do I need to get my visa? 

Manaslu Circuit trek is a Challenging trek. But It is not so difficult.
 

How do I get to Manaslu Circuit trek?

Our very experiene local guide will take you to the Manaslu Circuit trek

What is the altitude of Manaslu Circuit trek ?

Manaslu Circuit trek is at an altitude of 4460 meters.

How much does the Manaslu Circuit trek cost?

The Manaslu Circuit trek tourist standard costs US$1595 only, per person.

What are the health requirements necessary to visit Nepal?

One must be vaccinated against COVID-19 for travelling to Nepal and you might also follow your doctor’s advice for the vaccinations to be taken.
 

Does the hotel provide a hot shower and warm heater?

Yes, you will be provided with hot showers throughout the trek and heaters will be available in the dining room.
 

How do I get hot water in the hotel?

You have to pay Rs 100 to 400 (US$1 to 3.5) only, to get hot water from the hotel you are staying in.
 

Can I be able to connect to the wifi internet and cell phones?

Yes, of course. Internet and mobile connectivity are available at most places.

Do you provide an individual guide and porter for single trekkers?

Yes, with an extra charge you can get a guide and porter for yourself.
 

What meals are included during the trek?

You can have 3 meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) per day on your trek. However, you will have to pay for extra snacks, drinks, tips for staff and also bottled water.
What about accommodation while on trekking?

What about accommodation while on trekking?

We provide you with daily accommodation at local tea houses in various stations.

How can I recharge my electronic gadgets?

You can recharge your gadgets at the tea houses for which you have to pay US$2 to 3 per hour.

Do you accept last-minute bookings?

Yes, we do accept the last-minute bookings as well.
 

Will it be difficult for me to Manaslu Circuit trek without any trekking experience? 

Our itinerary is designed for easy travel to every trekker. Hence, you need not worry about having prior experience.
 

Where can I find the Manaslu Circuit trek Itinerary?

You can find the itinerary of Manaslu Circuit trek from our company Skyline Treks and Expedition (P) Ltd.
 

Is it feasible to start the Manaslu Circuit trek in the upcoming month?

Yes, of course. Do contact us and plan your trip as per your ease.
 

Can I Manaslu Circuit trek without having travel insurance?

No, travel insurance is the must to do any treks in Nepal.
 

How long does the Manaslu Circuit trek take?

Manaslu Circuit trek take 16 days.
 

Is Manaslu Circuit trek all inclusive?

Undoubtedly, yes. We make sure that our company provides you with all-inclusive during Manaslu Circuit trek.

What do I need trek to Manaslu ?

You need to bring the following equipment list while on trek to Manaslu Circuit 
Good and comfortable trekking boot, Ruck-Sack, Some pairs of warm socks as well as light socks, Warm clothes necessary for the morning and evening. Your toiletries and medical kit. Couple of T-shirts and shorts for the day. Hat. Slippers during you staying in the lodge, Down jackets, sleeping bag, and Rain Gear Sunglasses. Flashlight Sun cream Camera
 

Why should I choose Skyline Treks and Expedition?

Our 26 years of experience in outdoor travel, trained guides, quality service with highest success rate and the transparency we provide makes us a renowned company in this field. You can definitely believe in us for your adventures.

Client Reviews

Amanda Catherine

United States

Manaslu Circuit trekking

18th May, 2023

The Manaslu trek is widely regarded as a challenging and rewarding adventure. The stunning landscapes, including the breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, pristine valleys, and traditional villages, often leave trekkers in awe. Many appreciate the opportunity to experience the cultural richness and warm hospitality of the local communities along the trail. Crossing the Larkya La Pass is considered a significant accomplishment and offers panoramic vistas that are truly unforgettable. Overall, the Manaslu trek is highly regarded as a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience that showcases the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Nepal.

 

 

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