Manaslu Circuit Trek is a virgin area been
opened for trekkers just last two decades due to its sensitive border
with Tibet, which is just mere distance from high Manaslu valley of Sama
and Samdu villages.
Manaslu Circuit Trekking is a great combination adventure from semi-tropic temperature to alpine forested area to remorseless ice-fields and glaciers of arctic terrain at Larkya-la.This marvelous trek ends at famous and popular Annapurna Circuit Trekking listed as world top Ten Adventure Destinations.
Beside incredible views and sceneries of high mountains of Manaslu-Boudha-Himal- Chuli extends to Ganesh Himal towards east and Annapurna Himalaya in the west.On this trek exploring varied range of culture of Hindu religion in the low and mid hills to Tibetan culture interwoven of Buddhism religion on higher areas of Manaslu.
The Manaslu Circuit Trek-17 days starts with an overland drive on nice highway and then on rough scenic road to reach at Soti-Khola after Arughat town, where this trek starts towards high Manaslu valley entering interesting villages of Jagat-Dyang-Logaon and Samagoan. At Samagoan with acclimatization and rest day visiting interesting Tibetan Buddhist culture villages with close views of Manaslu world 8th highest peak at 8,163 m.
Our adventure continues over high Larkya-la pass to reach at Dharapani around Manang area where this fabulous Manaslu Circuit trek concludes with a drive back to Kathmandu.
The time between mid-September to mid-December is arguably the best time for Manaslu circuit trekking. Along with this, the time between March to late May is the second-best time of the year for Manaslu trekking.
These times are the most popular times because they have the best climatic conditions. The best weather and mild temperature create the best environment to trek. Also, the distant sceneries will be at their best during these times.
Crossing the Larkya Pass, 5125 meters, is a challenging thing during Manaslu circuit trek. Due to its high altitude, climbing and crossing the pass is tough. You are at a risk of altitude sickness. Also, the pass remains covered in snow and ice during winter and hence remains closed. Likewise, crossing the pass in monsoon is also tough.
Arranging the permits. You need a special permit called the restricted area permit for Manaslu Circuit trekking. Obtaining the permit requires different terms, conditions and procedures. We can help you arrange your permits if you’d allow us to.
There are some landslide prone areas on the trek route. Walking through these areas means you’re walking with high risk. The area on the trek route between Khorla Besi to Tatopani and on the stretch from Dobhan to Yaru are the areas with risks of landslide.
You should go on the Manaslu circuit trekking because you won’t want to miss the attractions of the trek like:
Manaslu circuit trekking is a restricted area trekking in Nepal. You will need three trekking permits to trek in the region. They are the Manaslu restricted area permit, Manslu Conservation Permit and Annapurna Conservation Permit, The slow trekkers can;t get permit, For this trek, required minimum 2 trekkers.
If you are trekking to Tsum valley also, then you will require the Tsum valley permit. Also, if you have any plans on joining the Annapurna trekking route while returning, you need to get a TIMS card.
Manaslu Circuit Trek -17 Days Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive In Kathmandu.
Day 02: Free day and prepare the Permit for Manaslu Circuit Trek.
Day 03: Drive to Soti-Khola (730 m) by Private Jeep – 07 hrs journeys
Day 04: Trek to Machha-Khola 930m – 06 hrs
Day 05: Trek to Jagat 1,410m – 06 hrs.
Day 06: Trek to Dyang 1,800 m – 06 hrs.
Day 07:Trek to Ghap 2,160 m – 04 hrs
Day 08: Trek to Lho-Gaon 3,180 m – 06 hrs.
Day 09: Trek to Samagaon 3,530 m – 05 hrs
Day 10: Rest day in Samagaon for acclimatization.
Day 11: Trek to Samdo 3,860 m – 05 hrs
Day 12: Trek to Dharamsala / Larkyaphedi 4,460 m – 04 hrs
Day 13: Cross Larkya la 5,214m and to Bimthang 3,720 m – 08 hrs.
Day 14: Trek to Tilje – 5 -6 hrs
Day 15: Trek to Tal, 1,720 m -5 – 6 hrs.
Day 16: Tal to Kathmandu by private 4* 4 Wheel Jeep
Day 17: Departure From Nepal as per you time.
Manaslu Circuit Trekking is a great combination adventure from semi-tropic temperature to alpine forested area to remorseless ice-fields and glaciers of arctic terrain at Larkya-la.This marvelous trek ends at famous and popular Annapurna Circuit Trekking listed as world top Ten Adventure Destinations.
Beside incredible views and sceneries of high mountains of Manaslu-Boudha-Himal- Chuli extends to Ganesh Himal towards east and Annapurna Himalaya in the west.On this trek exploring varied range of culture of Hindu religion in the low and mid hills to Tibetan culture interwoven of Buddhism religion on higher areas of Manaslu.
The Manaslu Circuit Trek-17 days starts with an overland drive on nice highway and then on rough scenic road to reach at Soti-Khola after Arughat town, where this trek starts towards high Manaslu valley entering interesting villages of Jagat-Dyang-Logaon and Samagoan. At Samagoan with acclimatization and rest day visiting interesting Tibetan Buddhist culture villages with close views of Manaslu world 8th highest peak at 8,163 m.
Our adventure continues over high Larkya-la pass to reach at Dharapani around Manang area where this fabulous Manaslu Circuit trek concludes with a drive back to Kathmandu.
Best Time for Manaslu Circuit Trek
The time between mid-September to mid-December is arguably the best time for Manaslu circuit trekking. Along with this, the time between March to late May is the second-best time of the year for Manaslu trekking.
These times are the most popular times because they have the best climatic conditions. The best weather and mild temperature create the best environment to trek. Also, the distant sceneries will be at their best during these times.
Manaslu Circuit Trekking Difficulties
Crossing the Larkya Pass, 5125 meters, is a challenging thing during Manaslu circuit trek. Due to its high altitude, climbing and crossing the pass is tough. You are at a risk of altitude sickness. Also, the pass remains covered in snow and ice during winter and hence remains closed. Likewise, crossing the pass in monsoon is also tough.
Arranging the permits. You need a special permit called the restricted area permit for Manaslu Circuit trekking. Obtaining the permit requires different terms, conditions and procedures. We can help you arrange your permits if you’d allow us to.
There are some landslide prone areas on the trek route. Walking through these areas means you’re walking with high risk. The area on the trek route between Khorla Besi to Tatopani and on the stretch from Dobhan to Yaru are the areas with risks of landslide.
Why You Should Go Manaslu Circuit Trekking?
You should go on the Manaslu circuit trekking because you won’t want to miss the attractions of the trek like:
- Best remote trail in Nepal
- Amazing Cultural Experiences: Unique cultural blend of authentic Hindu and Tibetan-style Buddhism
- Pristine Budhi Gandaki River valley
- Eye-catching views of the eighth highest peak in the world, Mt. Manaslu and it’s neighboring peaks
- Crossing Larkya La pass, 5153 meters
- Unspoiled ecosystem and biodiversity
- Peaceful trekking environment
- Enticing natural sceneries
- Safe trekking
Manaslu Circuit Trek Permit
Manaslu circuit trekking is a restricted area trekking in Nepal. You will need three trekking permits to trek in the region. They are the Manaslu restricted area permit, Manslu Conservation Permit and Annapurna Conservation Permit, The slow trekkers can;t get permit, For this trek, required minimum 2 trekkers.
If you are trekking to Tsum valley also, then you will require the Tsum valley permit. Also, if you have any plans on joining the Annapurna trekking route while returning, you need to get a TIMS card.
Manaslu Circuit Trek -17 Days Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive In Kathmandu.
Day 02: Free day and prepare the Permit for Manaslu Circuit Trek.
Day 03: Drive to Soti-Khola (730 m) by Private Jeep – 07 hrs journeys
Day 04: Trek to Machha-Khola 930m – 06 hrs
Day 05: Trek to Jagat 1,410m – 06 hrs.
Day 06: Trek to Dyang 1,800 m – 06 hrs.
Day 07:Trek to Ghap 2,160 m – 04 hrs
Day 08: Trek to Lho-Gaon 3,180 m – 06 hrs.
Day 09: Trek to Samagaon 3,530 m – 05 hrs
Day 10: Rest day in Samagaon for acclimatization.
Day 11: Trek to Samdo 3,860 m – 05 hrs
Day 12: Trek to Dharamsala / Larkyaphedi 4,460 m – 04 hrs
Day 13: Cross Larkya la 5,214m and to Bimthang 3,720 m – 08 hrs.
Day 14: Trek to Tilje – 5 -6 hrs
Day 15: Trek to Tal, 1,720 m -5 – 6 hrs.
Day 16: Tal to Kathmandu by private 4* 4 Wheel Jeep
Day 17: Departure From Nepal as per you time.
Service include
- Airport / Hotel /Airport transportation.
- 3 Night Hotel in Kathmandu including breakfast ( 3 Star Hotel with 24 hour Hot shower, free WIFI – TV- Lift)
- Meals In Trekking: 3 meals a day during the Trek (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- Manaslu Circuit Trekking Permit: Manaslu Conservation permit, Annapurna Conservation permit, and Special Manaslu permit and Company necessary paper works
- Transportation: From Kathmandu to Sotikhola by Bus.and from Tal to Beshishar by Local Sharing Jeep- then Kathmandu by Bus.
- Accommodation In Trekking: All accommodations in lodges/tea houses during the treks.
- Trekking Guide: An experienced, helpful, friendly and English speaking Trekking guide , everything for him.
- Trekking porter: A porter to Carry your Backpack ( Two Trekkers-1 Porter) their food, accommodation and well paid salary.
- Arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service which will be paid by your Travel insurance company.
- Trekking equipment: Sleeping bag, down jackets, Duffel bag and walking stick, if necessary.
- Adventure Certificate.
- Medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
- All government taxes.
- Service charge.
Service exclude
- International Air fair and Nepal entry visa fee
- Travel insurance and emergency rescue evacuation.
- Hotel in Kathmandu.
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu
- Hot and Bottle of Drinks
- Wi-fi
- Hot Shower
- Electronic device re-charge such as Mobile, Camera etc.
- Additional cost by out of management control due to bad weather condition, illness, change of government policies, strikes, and physical condition etc
- Tips
Trip Cost: $ 1300 Per person ( Minimum 2 People group)
Departure : Any Date on Request
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