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Manaslu Circuit Trek
Summary Description
Highlights
- Scenic drive from Kathmandu to Machha Khola, passing through picturesque countryside and rural villages
- Trekking through the diverse landscapes of the Manaslu Conservation Area, from lush river valleys to high-altitude alpine meadows
- Cultural immersion in traditional villages like Jagat, Deng, and Samagaon, with strong Tibetan influences
- Acclimatization days in Samagaon and Samdo, with optional treks to Manaslu Base Camp and the Tibetan border
- Crossing the challenging Larkya La Pass, offering stunning views of Himlung Himal, Cheo Himal, and Manaslu
- Descending into the beautiful valley of Bimthang, surrounded by towering peaks and serene landscapes
Description
The Manaslu Circuit Trek is a 16-day adventure that takes you through Nepal’s remote yet most stunning landscapes and offers trekkers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and adventure. This trek begins with a drive from Kathmandu to Machha Khola, following through Budhi Gandaki River and passing through lush forests, terraced fields, and traditional villages.
As you ascend, the landscape transforms into alpine meadows and high-altitude terrain, with breathtaking views of Manaslu, the eighth-highest mountain in the world. The trek includes crossing the challenging Larkya La Pass, one of the most rewarding sections of the route, before descending into the beautiful valley of Bimthang. Along the way, you’ll experience the rich Tibetan-influenced culture of the region, visit traditional monasteries, and explore the serene beauty of the Manaslu Conservation Area.
Included / Excluded
- Airport pickup and drop off (both domestic and international)
- Welcome/Farewell dinner at Kathmandu
- English speaking guide throughout the trek duration
- Porter to carry your duffel bag. 2:1 for Guest to Porter ratio
- Stay at teahouses/ guesthouses on the trek on a twin-sharing basis (single room available with an extra charge)
- Manaslu Conservation area permit Manaslu Restricted area permit Annapurna Conservation Area Permit
- Dharapani-Besishahar Jeep (Sharing basis) Besishahar-Kathmandu by Local Bus
- Standard meals during the trek include Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Purifies drinking water during the trek using a water purifier or chemical purifying tablets
- All necessary permits for the Manaslu Circuit trek
- Sleeping bags and down jackets for the trekking days.
- Duffel Bags All the food, insurance, wages and accommodation for staffs First-aid treatment in case of any emergencies All administrative expenses and government taxes
- Accommodation or meals in Kathmandu except for the welcome/farewell dinner
- International flight fares and airport departure tax.
- Private transfers from Kathmandu to Trek starting location and return drive from Besisahar.
- Bottled water or any kind of beverage.
- Tourist visa for entry in Nepal.
- Travel insurance and the emergency evacuation service charges.
- Personal expenses including personal gear or equipment.
Itinerary
Generated Itinerary
Welcome to Kathmandu
Start Location
Duration: 60 minutes
Arrive, hotel transfer, and Nepali welcome dinner
1
Scenic Drive Out
Intermediate Stop
Duration: 120 minutes
Trek lush valleys, alpine meadows, river crossings
2
Manaslu Trek Begins
Intermediate Stop
Duration: 120 minutes
Explore Jagat, Deng, Samagaon, Tibetan culture
Larkya La Pass Adventure
End Location
Duration: 120 minutes
Cross high pass, panoramic Himalayan views
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| Manaslu Circuit Trek | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (18 - 64 years) | $1,404.00 |
Points of interest
Terms and Conditions
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Additional Information
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, we’ll warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. In the evening, we’ll treat ourselves to a welcome dinner featuring traditional Nepali cuisine, where we’ll also receive a detailed briefing about the upcoming Manaslu Circuit Trek. This introduction marks the start of our exciting Nepal adventure, setting the stage for the unforgettable journey that lies ahead.
Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
About operator:
Awesome Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd is a leading, locally owned travel agency based in Kathmandu, Nepal. Specializing in adventure and cultural tours, they offer tailor-made treks, tours, and multi-country packages across the Himalayas and Bhutan. With a highly experienced local team, a strong reputation for customer satisfaction, and excellent reviews, they cater to travelers seeking authentic experiences and memorable journeys. Private and custom itineraries, online bookings, and expert guidance ensure peace of mind and quality service throughout the travel experience. Discover Nepal’s natural beauty and rich heritage with their professional, personalized approach.
Basic Information
- Duration:
- Trip difficulty: Challenging
- Category: Multi-Day & Extended Tours
