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Manaslu Circuit Trek

Remote wilderness around the world's eighth highest peak

16 Days
Challenging
March-May, September-November
600m - 5,106m

Overview

The Manaslu Circuit offers a remote and unspoiled trekking experience around Mount Manaslu (8,163m).

Considered by many as a quieter alternative to the Annapurna Circuit, Manaslu Circuit offers pristine nature, authentic Tibetan Buddhist culture, and spectacular mountain scenery. You will cross the Larkya La Pass at 5,106m.

Highlights

Larkya La Pass (5,106m)
Remote Tibetan villages
Unspoiled wilderness
Manaslu base camp views
Less crowded trails
Rich Buddhist culture

Full Itinerary

1

Day 1

Arrive Kathmandu

Welcome and permits briefing.

Accommodation: 3-star hotelMeals: Dinner
2

Day 2

Drive to Soti Khola

Long but scenic drive west of Kathmandu.

Accommodation: TeahouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
3

Day 3-7

Buri Gandaki Valley Trek

Trek through remote villages and subtropical forests.

Accommodation: TeahouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
4

Day 8-12

High Altitude Section

Ascend to Samagaon, explore Manaslu Base Camp, prepare for high pass.

Accommodation: TeahouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
5

Day 13

Cross Larkya La Pass

The most challenging day, crossing 5,106m pass with spectacular views.

Accommodation: TeahouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
6

Day 14-15

Descent to Dharapani

Descend through beautiful forests to meet the Annapurna Circuit route.

Accommodation: TeahouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
7

Day 16

Return to Kathmandu

Drive back to Kathmandu via Besisahar.

Meals: Breakfast

What's Included

  • Hotel in Kathmandu
  • Teahouse accommodation
  • All meals on trek
  • Guide and porters
  • Special permits
  • Transport
  • Airport transfers

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Insurance
  • Personal gear
  • Tips

Equipment List

Trekking boots
Sleeping bag
Down jacket
Waterproofs
Crampons
Trekking poles
Headlamp
First aid kit

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a special permit for Manaslu?
Yes, Manaslu requires a restricted area permit and all trekkers must be in a guided group.

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Reviews & Ratings

4.8

45 reviews

Manaslu Circuit Trek has received outstanding feedback from our travelers. Our commitment to quality experiences and expert guides ensures every journey exceeds expectations.

4.8(45 reviews)
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