Manaslu Circuit Trek - Nepal’s best-kept secrets

Summary

Day 1: Arrival in Nepal and passport to Himalayan Quests Day 2: Trek briefing and preparation Day 3: Bus or jeep to Arugath, change to jeeps to Arkhet. Camp in Arkhet Bazar (760m) Day 4: Trek to Lapubesi (884m), approx 4hrs Day 5: Trek to Tatopani village (930m), approx 5/7hrs Day 6: Trek to Jagat (1,410m), approx 5/8hrs Day 7: Trek to Philim (1,590m), approx 3 hrs Day 8: Trek to Deng (1,800m), approx 4.5 hrs Day 9: Trek to Namrung (2,660m), approx 7/8 hrs Day 10: Trek to Lho (3,180m), approx 4.5hrs Day 11: Trek to Samagaun (3,530m), approx 4hrs Day 12: Rest day with optional day hikes Day 13: Trek to Samdo (3,860m), approx 3hrs Day 14: Trek to Dharmasala (4,480m), approx 3hrs Day 15: Trek to Larky La Pass (5,100m) and descent to Bhimtang (3,720m), approx 9hrs Day 16: Trek to Tilije (2,300m), approx 7hrs Day 17: Trek to Jagat (1,300m), approx 6hrs Day 18: Trek to Bulbule (840m), approx 6hrs and drive to Besi Sahar (760m) Day 19: Drive to Kathmandu by bus/car, approx 6hrs

Tour info

Duration
19 days
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

The Manaslu Circuit Trek over the Larky La Pass is one of Nepal’s best-kept secrets. Following remote trails which are little touched by the modern world and which see relatively few visitors throughout the year, it offers beautiful views of the Himalayan range, with the magnificent Manaslu (8163m), the eighth highest mountain in the world almost in the palm of your hand.

What’s included?

  • Expert trip leadership and motivated guide for the duration of the trek

  • Porter

  • During trek all meals on a full board basis (breakfast, lunch and dinner )

  • All Fees and Taxes

  • Insurance and equipment for Nepali staff

  • Transportation (KTM - Arkhet, Jagat - Kathmandu )

  • Alcoholic Beverages

  • Travel insurance (insurance to include evacuation is mandatory)

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 19 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Himalayan Quests - Day Tours

About operator:

Himalayan Quests (HQ) is a Nepali company run by internationally accredited outdoors experts, educators and enthusiasts, each with over a decade of experience leading trips and expeditions at home and abroad. Nepal is not just a trekker’s paradise, but somewhere that can cater to every kind of traveler. This tiny, land locked country can boast some of the world’s best white water, amazing mountain biking trails, fascinating old towns, magnificent temples, ancient traditions, ethnic diversity and history stretching back thousands of years, as well as opportunities to see highly endangered wildlife in the jungles of its national parks. HQ specialise in treks that are off-the-beaten-path enabling you to experience the solitude, beauty and unique cultures the mountains and their people have to offer. As an organisation, HQ is aware of the fragility of the regions explored and seeks to improve and develop the communities they encounter, through the provision of jobs and education for local staff. HQ believes in an honest service, with no hidden costs or surprises, and through their work they help support Nepali children and communities in need by donating a percentage of their annual profits to projects run by local partners. HQ will create for you a tailor-made trip of a lifetime according to your requirements, budgets and timescales from a day day tours to multi days adventures. Each itinerary is created to suit your interests and desires, giving you as much help, guidance or freedom as you wish, while maintaining the company’s responsible travel ethics.If you would like to travel in an area not mentioned on our website, or customise an existing itinerary we will happily accommodate your needs.

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