Manaslu Circuit Trek Untouched Beauty of Nepal

13 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This isn't just a trek — it's a rare journey into one of Nepal’s last untouched wilderness areas. We offers more than just mountain views; it’s an immersive experience deep into Sherpa and Rai culture, pristine valleys, and the raw power of the Himalayas. We focus on authentic adventure, eco-conscious travel, and real human connection — no crowds, no fluff, just the real Himalayas.
Guides are locals who know the trails by heart, not just GPS. We handcraft each itinerary to balance comfort with challenge, nature with culture. While others follow the usual routes, we take you where few dare to go — closer to nature, deeper into tradition, and higher into the mountains.

You don’t just trek. You experience.
This is what makes our trek unforgettable.

What's Included

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First Aid Kids
Accommodation in teahouse
Sleeping bags , Trekking poles and crampons and other trekking gears can be arranged on request
Experiences English speaking Guide
Public transportation
All taxes are included
Maps of trekking Area
Daily allowances for Guide and Porter
All local taxes and permits for conservation areas and national parks are included.
Insurance of Staff
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Bottled water is not included in the package. Please bring your own or use purification methods during the trek.
During the trek, bottled water, coffee, and tea are not included in the package.
Porter can be arranged but extra cost will be added
Private transportation can be arranged but extra cost will added
Insurance of Guest
Hot shower and WiFi fee is not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Personal Expenses
Gratuity is not included, but guides and porters will gladly accept it.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can arrange pickup at their requested location as well, but it must be informed in advance."

Itinerary

Duration: 13 days (approximately)
  • Kathmandu (Pass by)

    Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Machha Khola (870m) We begin our journey early with a scenic drive from the bustling city of Kathmandu towards the peaceful village of Machha Khola. The road winds through green hills, rivers, and terraced fields. By evening, we reach the banks of the Budi Gandaki River, where Machha Khola welcomes us with warm village hospitality.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Day 2: Trek to Jagat (1,340m) Following the Budi Gandaki upstream, today’s trail offers waterfalls, hot springs, and deep river gorges. We cross a suspension bridge and pass through Tatopani before climbing up to the stone-paved village of Jagat — a checkpoint entry to the Manaslu Conservation Area.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Day 3: Trek to Deng (1,860m) The trail narrows as we walk through beautiful forests and small Gurung settlements. We pass villages like Salleri and Philim, known for their rich cultural mix and traditional houses. By afternoon, we reach Deng — a village that marks our entry into a more remote and culturally Tibetan landscape.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Day 4: Trek to Namrung (2,630m) As we ascend, the landscape changes dramatically. We trek through dense pine and rhododendron forests, catching our first glimpses of the snow-capped mountains. The path winds through mani walls and prayer flags before arriving at Namrung, a quiet village with stunning views of Ganesh Himal and Siringi Himal.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Day 5: Trek to Lho (3,180m) Today, we gradually enter the Nubri region, home to Tibetan-influenced culture and language. The trail passes through Sho and leads us to the beautiful village of Lho, where the majestic Mount Manaslu (8,163m) dominates the skyline. Don’t miss the impressive Ribung Gompa here.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Day 6: Trek to Samagaon (3,530m) The trail to Samagaon is filled with cultural and natural beauty. We pass chortens, mani stones, and alpine fields. Upon reaching Samagaon, we are surrounded by towering peaks and ancient monasteries. This is one of the most picturesque settlements in the region — a perfect place to rest and explore.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Day 7: Acclimatization Day at Samagaon – Hike to Pungyen Gompa (4,050m) To adjust to the altitude, we take a rest day with an optional hike to Pungyen Gompa. This hidden monastery offers incredible views of Manaslu and the glaciers. We return to Samagaon in the afternoon to relax and soak in the spiritual atmosphere of the village.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Day 8: Trek to Samdo (3,860m) We follow the valley northwards, passing yak pastures and crossing wooden bridges. The landscape becomes more barren, and the air thinner. Samdo, a small village just a few kilometers from the Tibetan border, is home to a fascinating blend of trade culture and mountain life.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Day 9: Day Hike to Manaslu Base Camp (4,800m) and Return to Samdo This is the big day. We start early with a challenging but rewarding hike to Manaslu Base Camp. The trail climbs above the tree line, offering stunning views of Manaslu, glaciers, and icefalls. After spending time at the base camp, we descend back to Samdo for a well-earned rest.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Day 10: Trek to Dharamsala (4,460m) Today we prepare for the pass crossing. The trail to Dharamsala (also known as Larkya Phedi) is steep but scenic, with views of Larkya Glacier. We reach the base camp early and rest to prepare for the next day's big adventure.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Day 11: Cross Larkya La Pass (5,160m) and Trek to Bimthang (3,590m) We start before sunrise to cross the stunning Larkya La Pass — the highest point of our trek. The pass offers breathtaking views of Himlung Himal, Kang Guru, and Annapurna II. After celebrating the summit, we descend to the alpine meadow of Bimthang, surrounded by snowy peaks.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Day 12: Trek to Dharapani (1,960m) The trail descends through rhododendron forests, rivers, and charming Gurung villages. As we lose altitude, the air gets warmer and the scenery more vibrant. We reach Dharapani, a gateway to the Annapurna region, where we rest and reflect on the journey behind us.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Day 13: Drive to Kathmandu/Pokhara via Besisahar We leave the mountains behind and drive through lush hills and villages back to Kathmandu or Pokhara. As we return to the city, we carry the memories of sacred mountains, remote valleys, and quiet spiritual moments of the Manaslu region.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • 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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