The Manaslu Trek is a stunning and adventurous trekking route in the Himalayas of Nepal. Named after the eighth-highest
mountain in the world, Mount Manaslu (8,163 meters or 26,781 feet), this trek
offers a unique and less crowded alternative to the popular Annapurna Circuit.
The trek takes you through diverse landscapes, including lush green valleys, terraced fields, dense forests, and High Mountain passes. You'll
have the opportunity to experience the region's rich cultural heritage as you
pass through traditional Nepalese villages inhabited by various ethnic groups,
such as the Gurungs and Tamangs.
The trail provides breathtaking views of the Manaslu massif and other peaks like Himalchuli, Ganesh Himal, and Ngadi Chuli. Along the way,
trekkers often encounter serene alpine lakes, suspension bridges, and Buddhist
monasteries, adding to the journey's cultural and natural allure.
Manaslu Trek is considered a tea-house trek, meaning that trekkers can find accommodation in local teahouses and lodges along the route, making it
more accessible than camping treks. The trekking route circumvents the Manaslu
Conservation Area, offering a chance to witness the region's diverse flora and
fauna, including the elusive snow leopard.
Due to its challenging terrain and higher altitudes, the ManasluTrek is recommended for those with some trekking experience and a good fitness
level. The trek requires a special permit, adding to the sense of adventure and
exclusivity. Overall, the Manaslu Trek promises an unforgettable journey
through some of Nepal's most spectacular and less-explored landscapes.
Day 01:
Arrival and transfer to Hotel in Kathmandu (1,350 m)
Upon arrival at Kathmandu Airport, we met our airport representative and transferred to the Hotel. Overnight at hotel.
None
Hotel
1350 m
Day 02:
Trek preparation day
Day 03:
Kathmandu to Machhekhola (900 m), 160 km/8 hours bus drive
Day 04:
Machekhola Trek to Jagat (1,350 m), 22 km/6 hours
Day 05:
Jagat Trek to Deng 1,850 m/ 19 km/6-8 hours
Day 06:
Deng Trek to Namrung 2,650 m/ 17 km/7 hours
Day 07:
Namrung Trek to Lho 2,950 m/ 11 km/5 hours.
Day 08:
Lho Trek to Sama Gaon 3,500 m/ 17 km/6 hours
Day 09:
Acclimatization Day at Sama Gaon
Day 10:
Sama Gaon Trek to Samdo, 3,875 m/ 17 km/4 hours
Day 11:
Samdo Trek to Dharamsala 4,460 m/12 km/5 hours
Day 12:
Dharmasala Trek to Bimtang (3,600 m), over Larkya La (5,160 m)/24km/9 hours
Day 13:
Trek to Tilje (5 hours/17 km) and continue to Dharapani (5 km).
Day 14:
Dharapani Jeep to Beshisahar and then Bus to Kathmandu, 216 km, 8-9 hours.
Day 15:
Final Departure
What's included?
Airport picks up and drops off by private vehicle
Manaslu Conservation Entry Permit (MCAP)
Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
Manaslu Restricted Area Permits for 7 days
Trekker Information Management System (TIMS)
All ground transportation as per itinerary by public and private vehicle
11-night Tea house Accommodation during the trek as per itinerary
3-Night hotel accommodation in Kathmandu (Twin Sharing) including breakfast
Full board meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) whilst trekking
Salary including insurance, equipment, accommodation, and food for your Nepalese Guide
Excluded
International flights to and from Nepal
Nepal Entry Visa fees, Visa costs 30 USD, 50 USD, and 125 USD for 15 days, 30 days, and 90 days, respectively. It can be obtained on your
arrival at Kathmandu International Airport.
Entry fees or donations, museums, monasteries while on trekking, etc
Emergency evacuation by Helicopter just in case, the cost should be borne by your travel insurance company.
Extra-night hotels and food in Kathmandu are needed in case of an early return from the mountain rather than a scheduled plan.
Alternative transportation in case of heavy rain, landslides, strikes, road blockades, etc.
Meals other than those listed in inclusions (Hot and cold, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks)
Laundry, towels, hot showers, internet access, battery recharge, and other personal items are available.
Tips for guides[b]ManasluCircuit Trek Cost: USD 850 per person[/b]
The Manaslu Trek is a stunning and adventurous trekking route in the Himalayas of Nepal. Named after the eighth-highest
mountain in the world, Mount Manaslu (8,163 meters or 26,781 feet), this trek
offers a unique and less crowded alternative to the popular Annapurna Circuit.
The trek takes you through diverse landscapes, including lush green valleys, terraced fields, dense forests, and High Mountain passes. You'll
have the opportunity to experience the region's rich cultural heritage as you
pass through traditional Nepalese villages inhabited by various ethnic groups,
such as the Gurungs and Tamangs.
The trail provides breathtaking views of the Manaslu massif and other peaks like Himalchuli, Ganesh Himal, and Ngadi Chuli. Along the way,
trekkers often encounter serene alpine lakes, suspension bridges, and Buddhist
monasteries, adding to the journey's cultural and natural allure.
Manaslu Trek is considered a tea-house trek, meaning that trekkers can find accommodation in local teahouses and lodges along the route, making it
more accessible than camping treks. The trekking route circumvents the Manaslu
Conservation Area, offering a chance to witness the region's diverse flora and
fauna, including the elusive snow leopard.
Due to its challenging terrain and higher altitudes, the ManasluTrek is recommended for those with some trekking experience and a good fitness
level. The trek requires a special permit, adding to the sense of adventure and
exclusivity. Overall, the Manaslu Trek promises an unforgettable journey
through some of Nepal's most spectacular and less-explored landscapes.
Day 01:
Arrival and transfer to Hotel in Kathmandu (1,350 m)
Upon arrival at Kathmandu Airport, we met our airport representative and transferred to the Hotel. Overnight at hotel.
None
Hotel
1350 m
Day 02:
Trek preparation day
Day 03:
Kathmandu to Machhekhola (900 m), 160 km/8 hours bus drive
Day 04:
Machekhola Trek to Jagat (1,350 m), 22 km/6 hours
Day 05:
Jagat Trek to Deng 1,850 m/ 19 km/6-8 hours
Day 06:
Deng Trek to Namrung 2,650 m/ 17 km/7 hours
Day 07:
Namrung Trek to Lho 2,950 m/ 11 km/5 hours.
Day 08:
Lho Trek to Sama Gaon 3,500 m/ 17 km/6 hours
Day 09:
Acclimatization Day at Sama Gaon
Day 10:
Sama Gaon Trek to Samdo, 3,875 m/ 17 km/4 hours
Day 11:
Samdo Trek to Dharamsala 4,460 m/12 km/5 hours
Day 12:
Dharmasala Trek to Bimtang (3,600 m), over Larkya La (5,160 m)/24km/9 hours
Day 13:
Trek to Tilje (5 hours/17 km) and continue to Dharapani (5 km).
Day 14:
Dharapani Jeep to Beshisahar and then Bus to Kathmandu, 216 km, 8-9 hours.
Day 15:
Final Departure
What's included?
Airport picks up and drops off by private vehicle
Manaslu Conservation Entry Permit (MCAP)
Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
Manaslu Restricted Area Permits for 7 days
Trekker Information Management System (TIMS)
All ground transportation as per itinerary by public and private vehicle
11-night Tea house Accommodation during the trek as per itinerary
3-Night hotel accommodation in Kathmandu (Twin Sharing) including breakfast
Full board meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) whilst trekking
Sleeping bag and down jacket if required
Government-certified, well-experienced English-speaking trekking trekking guide
Salary including insurance, equipment, accommodation, and food for your Nepalese Guide
Excluded
International flights to and from Nepal
Nepal Entry Visa fees, Visa costs 30 USD, 50 USD, and 125 USD for 15 days, 30 days, and 90 days, respectively. It can be obtained on your
arrival at Kathmandu International Airport.
Entry fees or donations, museums, monasteries while on trekking, etc
Emergency evacuation by Helicopter just in case, the cost should be borne by your travel insurance company.
Extra-night hotels and food in Kathmandu are needed in case of an early return from the mountain rather than a scheduled plan.
Alternative transportation in case of heavy rain, landslides, strikes, road blockades, etc.
Meals other than those listed in inclusions (Hot and cold, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks)
Laundry, towels, hot showers, internet access, battery recharge, and other personal items are available.
Tips for guides
The Manaslu Trek is a stunning and adventurous trekking route in the Himalayas of Nepal. Named after the eighth-highest
mountain in the world, Mount Manaslu (8,163 meters or 26,781 feet), this trek
offers a unique and less crowded alternative to the popular Annapurna Circuit.
The trek takes you through diverse landscapes, including lush green valleys, terraced fields, dense forests, and High Mountain passes. You'll
have the opportunity to experience the region's rich cultural heritage as you
pass through traditional Nepalese villages inhabited by various ethnic groups,
such as the Gurungs and Tamangs.
The trail provides breathtaking views of the Manaslu massif and other peaks like Himalchuli, Ganesh Himal, and Ngadi Chuli. Along the way,
trekkers often encounter serene alpine lakes, suspension bridges, and Buddhist
monasteries, adding to the journey's cultural and natural allure.
Manaslu Trek is considered a tea-house trek, meaning that trekkers can find accommodation in local teahouses and lodges along the route, making it
more accessible than camping treks. The trekking route circumvents the Manaslu
Conservation Area, offering a chance to witness the region's diverse flora and
fauna, including the elusive snow leopard.
Due to its challenging terrain and higher altitudes, the ManasluTrek is recommended for those with some trekking experience and a good fitness
level. The trek requires a special permit, adding to the sense of adventure and
exclusivity. Overall, the Manaslu Trek promises an unforgettable journey
through some of Nepal's most spectacular and less-explored landscapes.
Day 01:
Arrival and transfer to Hotel in Kathmandu (1,350 m)
Upon arrival at Kathmandu Airport, we met our airport representative and transferred to the Hotel. Overnight at hotel.
None
Hotel
1350 m
Day 02:
Trek preparation day
Day 03:
Kathmandu to Machhekhola (900 m), 160 km/8 hours bus drive
Day 04:
Machekhola Trek to Jagat (1,350 m), 22 km/6 hours
Day 05:
Jagat Trek to Deng 1,850 m/ 19 km/6-8 hours
Day 06:
Deng Trek to Namrung 2,650 m/ 17 km/7 hours
Day 07:
Namrung Trek to Lho 2,950 m/ 11 km/5 hours.
Day 08:
Lho Trek to Sama Gaon 3,500 m/ 17 km/6 hours
Day 09:
Acclimatization Day at Sama Gaon
Day 10:
Sama Gaon Trek to Samdo, 3,875 m/ 17 km/4 hours
Day 11:
Samdo Trek to Dharamsala 4,460 m/12 km/5 hours
Day 12:
Dharmasala Trek to Bimtang (3,600 m), over Larkya La (5,160 m)/24km/9 hours
Day 13:
Trek to Tilje (5 hours/17 km) and continue to Dharapani (5 km).
Day 14:
Dharapani Jeep to Beshisahar and then Bus to Kathmandu, 216 km, 8-9 hours.
Day 15:
Final Departure
What's included?
Airport picks up and drops off by private vehicle
Manaslu Conservation Entry Permit (MCAP)
Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
Manaslu Restricted Area Permits for 7 days
Trekker Information Management System (TIMS)
All ground transportation as per itinerary by public and private vehicle
11-night Tea house Accommodation during the trek as per itinerary
3-Night hotel accommodation in Kathmandu (Twin Sharing) including breakfast
Full board meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) whilst trekking
Sleeping bag and down jacket if required
Government-certified, well-experienced English-speaking trekking trekking guide
Salary including insurance, equipment, accommodation, and food for your Nepalese Guide
Excluded
International flights to and from Nepal
Nepal Entry Visa fees, Visa costs 30 USD, 50 USD, and 125 USD for 15 days, 30 days, and 90 days, respectively. It can be obtained on your
arrival at Kathmandu International Airport.
Entry fees or donations, museums, monasteries while on trekking, etc
Emergency evacuation by Helicopter just in case, the cost should be borne by your travel insurance company.
Extra-night hotels and food in Kathmandu are needed in case of an early return from the mountain rather than a scheduled plan.
Alternative transportation in case of heavy rain, landslides, strikes, road blockades, etc.
Meals other than those listed in inclusions (Hot and cold, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks)
Laundry, towels, hot showers, internet access, battery recharge, and other personal items are available.
Tips for guides [b]ManasluCircuit Trek Cost: USD 850 per person[/b] The Manaslu Trek is a stunning and adventurous trekking route in the Himalayas of Nepal. Named after the eighth-highest mountain in the world, Mount Manaslu (8,163 meters or 26,781 feet), this trek offers a unique and less crowded alternative to the popular Annapurna Circuit. The trek takes you through diverse landscapes, including lush green valleys, terraced fields, dense forests, and High Mountain passes. You'll have the opportunity to experience the region's rich cultural heritage as you pass through traditional Nepalese villages inhabited by various ethnic groups, such as the Gurungs and Tamangs. The trail provides breathtaking views of the Manaslu massif and other peaks like Himalchuli, Ganesh Himal, and Ngadi Chuli. Along the way, trekkers often encounter serene alpine lakes, suspension bridges, and Buddhist monasteries, adding to the journey's cultural and natural allure. Manaslu Trek is considered a tea-house trek, meaning that trekkers can find accommodation in local teahouses and lodges along the route, making it more accessible than camping treks. The trekking route circumvents the Manaslu Conservation Area, offering a chance to witness the region's diverse flora and fauna, including the elusive snow leopard. Due to its challenging terrain and higher altitudes, the ManasluTrek is recommended for those with some trekking experience and a good fitness level. The trek requires a special permit, adding to the sense of adventure and exclusivity. Overall, the Manaslu Trek promises an unforgettable journey through some of Nepal's most spectacular and less-explored landscapes. Day 01: Arrival and transfer to Hotel in Kathmandu (1,350 m) Upon arrival at Kathmandu Airport, we met our airport representative and transferred to the Hotel. Overnight at hotel. None Hotel 1350 m Day 02: Trek preparation day Day 03: Kathmandu to Machhekhola (900 m), 160 km/8 hours bus drive Day 04: Machekhola Trek to Jagat (1,350 m), 22 km/6 hours Day 05: Jagat Trek to Deng 1,850 m/ 19 km/6-8 hours Day 06: Deng Trek to Namrung 2,650 m/ 17 km/7 hours Day 07: Namrung Trek to Lho 2,950 m/ 11 km/5 hours. Day 08: Lho Trek to Sama Gaon 3,500 m/ 17 km/6 hours Day 09: Acclimatization Day at Sama Gaon Day 10: Sama Gaon Trek to Samdo, 3,875 m/ 17 km/4 hours Day 11: Samdo Trek to Dharamsala 4,460 m/12 km/5 hours Day 12: Dharmasala Trek to Bimtang (3,600 m), over Larkya La (5,160 m)/24km/9 hours Day 13: Trek to Tilje (5 hours/17 km) and continue to Dharapani (5 km). Day 14: Dharapani Jeep to Beshisahar and then Bus to Kathmandu, 216 km, 8-9 hours. Day 15: Final Departure What's included? Airport picks up and drops off by private vehicle Manaslu Conservation Entry Permit (MCAP) Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) Manaslu Restricted Area Permits for 7 days Trekker Information Management System (TIMS) All ground transportation as per itinerary by public and private vehicle 11-night Tea house Accommodation during the trek as per itinerary 3-Night hotel accommodation in Kathmandu (Twin Sharing) including breakfast Full board meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) whilst trekking Sleeping bag and down jacket if required Government-certified, well-experienced English-speaking trekking trekking guide Salary including insurance, equipment, accommodation, and food for your Nepalese Guide Excluded International flights to and from Nepal Nepal Entry Visa fees, Visa costs 30 USD, 50 USD, and 125 USD for 15 days, 30 days, and 90 days, respectively. It can be obtained on your arrival at Kathmandu International Airport. Entry fees or donations, museums, monasteries while on trekking, etc Emergency evacuation by Helicopter just in case, the cost should be borne by your travel insurance company. Extra-night hotels and food in Kathmandu are needed in case of an early return from the mountain rather than a scheduled plan. Alternative transportation in case of heavy rain, landslides, strikes, road blockades, etc. Meals other than those listed in inclusions (Hot and cold, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks) Laundry, towels, hot showers, internet access, battery recharge, and other personal items are available. Tips for guides