Manaslu Circuit Trek

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17 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This trekking route has to offer varieties for the trekkers and nature lovers. This well known and popular route which is at around 8156m altitude provides the hilarious and mystical mountain views as well as the adventure itself. The people habitat in this area is warm and friendly who are enriched with the beautiful culture and tradition. According to the weather assumption, this area offers a unique environment which is rich in bio diversity that has made this region undoubtedly one of the finest tourist destinations among many other in Nepal.

Manaslu Trekking area is occupied with the overall perfect beauty of nature as one can view the unconditionally beautiful Himalayan ranges as well as cultural diversities along the trails. One can view the natural scenes with high altitude glacier lakes which gives a perfect feeling of combination of peace and tranquility. Everyone should explore the natural beauty and breath taking Himalayas.

What's Included

All your standard Meals during the trek.
Lunch (Optional[14])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[14])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[16])
Breakfast
The required number of local staff and Porters to carry your luggage during the trek.
Local licensed English speaking Guide.
Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private car.
Standard accommodation at hotel in Kathmandu. This will be for 3 nights in total.
Down Jacket and sleeping bag by Outshine Adventure if needed.
Surface transfer from and to Kathmandu.
Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private car.
Manaslu Special Permit, Trekking Permit, Manaslu conservation Park permits.
Best available Lodges, Guesthouses accommodation during the trek.
All our government taxes.
Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipments, medicine for all trekking staffs.
Your travel insurance.
Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry & trekking Equipments.
Tips for trekking staff and driver-tipping is expected.
Sightseeing/Monuments entrance fees in Kathmandu

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 17 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrive at Kathmandu Airport, Transfer to Hotel and trip information.

    1 stop
  • 1
    Thamel

    Airport representative will welcome you at Tribhuvan International Airport Kathmandu, Holding the name plate of Outshine Aventure on arrival, then we transfer to Hotel, after your check inn at Hotel, we take you at our company for documentation and information.

    • Day 2

    Sightseeing in Kathmandu ( Kathmandu Durbar squire, Syambhunath, Buddhanath and Pashupatinath.)

    1 stop
  • 2
    Swayambhu Mahachaitya

    Wake up early morning, have breakfast at hotel than around 9 am we start the tour for Kathmandu Durbar squire, Syambhunath, Buddhanath and Pashupatinath. We provide expert tour guide to explain the monuments and private car for the sightseeing. At afternoon you will have some time at afternoon for equipment shopping or preparation.

    6 hours • Admission ticket not included
    • Day 3

    Kathmandu – Arughat (670m/2,198 ft) – Soti Khola (710m/2,330ft) 8-9 hrs drive

    1 stop
  • 3

    After having breakfast, we will begin our drive towards Soti Khola via Arughat. The drive will be long and go through the outskirts of Kathmandu. We will get to see beautiful views of landscapes throughout for drive.The drive will go through small settlements area. Upon reaching Soti Khola, we will have lunch and later explore the area. Overnight in the guesthouse.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Soti Khola – Machha Khola (890m/2,920ft) 6-7 hrs

    1 stop
  • 4

    We will cross a bridge and further trek through lovely Sal forests to reach a ridge. From here, we will trek on the rugged trail and cross couple of waterfalls. Further, we will descend through rice terraces and again ascend towards Labubesi. The trail will include more ups and downs until we reach Machha Khola village. Before reaching the village, we will also cross a suspension bridge.

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Machha Khola to Jagat (1340m/4395ft) 5-6 hrs

    1 stop
  • 5

    Today, we will begin trekkin on a narrow trail and cross Tharo Khola before reaching Khorla Besi. We will then reach Tatopani where we will see a small hot spring. From here, we will ascend and reach a ridge. Further will cross the Budhi Gandaki River on a suspension bridge and ascend all the way up to the Jagat. On the way, we will cross several other bridges.

    7 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 6

    Jagat to Deng (2095m/6871ft) 7-8 hrs

    1 stop
  • 6

    After getting our permits checked, we will ascend on a rocky ridge to Salleri and then descend to Sirdibas. Further, we will cross a long hanging bridge and ascend towards Philim. Then the trail passes through impressive waterfalls on either side of the valley today. We will pass Ekle Bhatti from where we will head towards the river and cross it twice over suspension bridges. From Ekle Bhatti we trek along to pass Pewa, traverse along a small campsite and continue through the valley until we reach the village of Deng.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Deng – Namrung (2,660m/8,725ft) 6-7 hrs

    1 stop
  • 7

    Crossing the Budhi Gandaki River, we will ascend to Rana. From here, we will climb up to the west of the Budhi Gandaki valley. Further going through several lush green forests, lovely small villages, narrow gorge, and crossing streams, we will reach Namrung Village.

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 8

    Namrung – Lho (3,180m/10,430ft) 3-4hrs

    1 stop
  • 8

    We will trek on a winding trail through the inner Himalayan range. On the way, we will see amazing views of Mt. Manaslu, Gorkha Himal, Saula Himal, Dwijen Himal, Lajing peak, and Rupina La Pass. We will ascend and come across chortens, prayer flags & mani walls, and reach Lho Gaon.

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 9

    Lho – Sama Gaon (3,530m/11,578ft) 5-6 hrs

    1 stop
  • 9

    We will begin trekking after having breakfast. Following the right bank of a river, we will trek and reach Sama Gaon. On the way, we will see numerous peaks.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 10

    Sama: Rest and exploration day: Birendra Tal / Pungyen Gompa / Manaslu Base Camp

    1 stop
  • 10

    It is recommended to rest in Samagaon for more than one night for acclimatization enjoying the village and a short trip to Manaslu Base Camp or Punggen Gompa. Surrounded by mountains in a peaceful forest you can hike to Manaslu Base Camp for excellent views of Samdo (Pang phuchuli); Nagdi chuli, Simnang Himal, Manaslu glacier, Manaslu ice fall.

    6 minutes • Admission ticket free
    • Day 11

    Sama – Samdo (3,860m/12,660ft) 3-4 hrs

    1 stop
  • 11

    Today will be going to be a short and easy trekking day to Samdo. We will cross several Mani walls and juniper bushes, and ascend towards a ridge. Further, we will descend and cross Buri Gandaki on an old wooden bridge and reach Samdo Village where we will stay for a night.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 12

    Samdo – Larkya Phedi/Dharamsala (4,460m/14,628ft) 3-4 hrs

    1 stop
  • 12

    It's another short and easy trekking day. Leaving behind Samdo, we will descend towards and bridge. Further, crossing Budhi Gandaki River, we will slowly ascend towards the Dharamsala.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 13

    Dharamsala – Larkya La (5,160m/16,930ft) – Bimthang (3,720m/12,201ft) 8-9 hrs

    1 stop
  • 13

    We will wake up early in the morning, and begin ascending on a ridge. The ascend will not be difficult but, it will go up to the Larkya La Pass-through rugged path. We will get to see breathtaking views of mountain scenery from here, and continue our trek towards our next destination, Bimthang. We will ascend for a few minutes, and then descend on a loose rocky trail to reach Bimthang.

    9 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 14

    Bimthang – Gho (2,515m/8,250ft) 5-6 hrs

    1 stop
  • 14

    We will descend all the way down to the Gho village. The trail will descend for around 6 hours and lead us to Gho where we will be staying for a night.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 15

    Gho – Dharapani (1,920m/6,300ft) 3-4 hrs

    1 stop
  • 15

    We will descend all the way down to the Dharapani. The trail will descend for around 4 hours and lead us to Dharapani where we will be staying for a night.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 16

    Dharapani- Besi Sahar (760m/2,495ft) – Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264ft) 9-10 hrs drive

    1 stop
  • 16
    Thamel

    After having breakfast, we will begin our journey towards Kathmandu. We will descend and reach Besishahar. Upon reaching Kathmandu, we will move to our hotel and rest for the day. We will end our day with a delicious farewell dinner.

    9 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 17

    Transfer to International Airport for your final departure.

    1 stop
  • 17
    Thamel

    After your Breakfast at Hotel we transfer to International Airport according to your flight time. We could increase the tours or extra activities if you have extra days available according to your desire.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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