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Manaslu Circuit Trek - 14 Days

Duration

14 Days

Age Range 10 - 70 years

Destination Manaslu Region, Nepal

Activities Trekking In Nepal

Group Size 1 - 20

Arrival City

Kathmandu

Accomodation

Hotel/Lodge/Tea House

Best Season

Spring and Autumn

Guide

Guided Tour

Insurance Coverage

Covered

Language

English, Deutsch

Maximum Altitude

5,106 m

Meals

BLD During Trek

Walking Hours

5 – 6 hrs Trek

Hotel Transfer

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From ~~$1,150~~ $975 /Adult

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The trailhead can be reached overland which saves another need for the flights."}},{"id":"RdlQ4tdxWU","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"This package is also considered as the \"cheap, best and complete Manaslu Trekking Package\" among all <a href=\"https:\/\/greatadventuretreks.com\/destinations\/nepal\/manaslu\/\">other available packages<\/a> and preferred by all kind of travelers."}},{"id":"Wl87Ifnayj","type":"header","data":{"text":"Why Manaslu circuit trek is so special?","level":2}},{"id":"9Cl1PTefn1","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The Manaslu Circuit Trek is special for several reasons:"}},{"id":"vCbPrNhqQ1","type":"list","data":{"style":"ordered","items":[{"content":"Scenic Beauty<\/b> : The trek offers stunning views of Mount Manaslu, the eighth highest peak in the world, along with panoramic vistas of the Himalayas, including peaks like Himlung, Cheo Himal, and KangGuru.","items":[]},{"content":"Cultural Experience<\/b> : The trek passes through traditional villages inhabited by the Gurung and Tibetan communities. Trekkers can experience the unique culture, traditions, and hospitality of these communities, including visits to ancient monasteries like the Pungyen Gompa.","items":[]},{"content":"Less Crowded<\/b> : Compared to other popular treks in Nepal like the Everest Base Camp or Annapurna Circuit, the Manaslu Circuit Trek is less crowded, offering a more peaceful and solitary trekking experience.","items":[]},{"content":"Varied Landscapes<\/b> : The trek features diverse landscapes ranging from lush green forests and terraced fields to alpine meadows and glacial valleys. This variety makes the trek visually captivating and constantly changing.","items":[]},{"content":"Larkya La Pass<\/b> : One of the highlights of the trek is crossing the Larkya La Pass, which stands at 5,106 meters (16,752 feet). This high-altitude pass offers breathtaking views and a challenging adventure for trekkers.","items":[]},{"content":"Biodiversity<\/b> : The trek traverses the <a href=\"https:\/\/dnpwc.gov.np\/en\/conservation-area-detail\/63\/\">Manaslu Conservation Area<\/a> , which is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna. Trekkers might spot wildlife such as the snow leopard, Himalayan tahr, and various species of birds.","items":[]},{"content":"Authentic Experience<\/b> : The Manaslu Circuit Trek is relatively new compared to other established trekking routes. Here you can experience raw and authentic trekking experience. The local culture and environment remain largely untouched by commercialization.","items":[]},{"content":"Cultural and Natural Heritage<\/b> : The region has a rich blend of cultural and natural heritage, with UNESCO recognizing the Manaslu region as a candidate for World Heritage status.","items":[]},{"content":"Adventure and Challenge<\/b> : The trek's challenging terrain and high-altitude paths provide a thrilling adventure for experienced trekkers seeking to push their limits.","items":[]},{"content":"Accessibility<\/b> : While offering a remote and rugged experience, the Manaslu Circuit Trek is increasingly accessible with improvements in infrastructure, making it a viable option for trekkers looking for a unique and less-trodden path.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"toQ3gFcRzf","type":"header","data":{"text":"Information you may like:","level":2}},{"id":"PaIsgNojKL","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"<a href=\"#jump-to-map\">Trekking Route Map<\/a>","items":[]},{"content":"<a href=\"#nb-2-configurations\">Detailed Itinerary<\/a>","items":[]},{"content":"FAQs","items":[]}]}},{"id":"AL6nL1strb","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Manaslu Circuit Trekking Highlights<\/b>"}},{"id":"Wh596gD5Li","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Manaslu Basecamp (4800m) Visit.","items":[]},{"content":"Experience splendid views of Mount Manaslu, Himalchuli, Ngadi Chuli","items":[]},{"content":"A peaceful walk along the sandy banks of Budhi Gandaki River","items":[]},{"content":"Hot spring baths at Tatopani.","items":[]},{"content":"Visit Tibetan Border.","items":[]},{"content":"Panoramic views of the mountain range from Larke La Pass at 5106 m","items":[]},{"content":"Explore the chortens, beautiful Mani walls, and Monasteries.","items":[]},{"content":"Experience the culture of ethnic groups like Gurung, Magar, and Sherpa.","items":[]},{"content":"Ancient Monasteries and Tibetan Cultural Library.","items":[]}]}}],"version":"2.31.0-rc.7"}

{"time":1749715962918,"blocks":[{"id":"zdsYsgBXJX","type":"header","data":{"text":"Useful Info","level":2}},{"id":"b3fmM8go9b","type":"header","data":{"text":"Manaslu Circuit Trekking permit","level":3}},{"id":"9uWnORFT2z","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"In particular, the Government of Nepal looks after all the trekking activities. Since this region is an isolated region, trekkers will have to have permits to trek in this region. However, the permit and the cost for it depend on the number of days you will stay in this region. Similarly, the trekkers should have four permits for Manaslu Trekking."}},{"id":"KOYRSH9WLF","type":"list","data":{"style":"ordered","items":[{"content":"Manaslu restricted permit","items":[]},{"content":"Manaslu Conservation Area Permit(MCAP)","items":[]},{"content":"Annapurna Conservation Area Permit(ACAP)","items":[]},{"content":"Tsum Valley Permit(TSP) ( Only if you are going to&nbsp;","items":[]}]}},{"id":"8pUACV7m-C","type":"header","data":{"text":"Cost to trek&nbsp;Manaslu","level":3}},{"id":"habL1rhDM0","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Please check out&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/greatadventuretreks.com\/manaslu-circuit-trek-cost\/\">this page<\/a>&nbsp;for more cost-related information."}},{"id":"04tLzENyxG","type":"header","data":{"text":"Best time to trek Manaslu Circuit","level":3}},{"id":"n3ZH-3FWLj","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The Manaslu circuit trek is one of the major attractions for trekking in Nepal.&nbsp;Spring and Autumn<\/b>&nbsp;are the best seasons for Manaslu Circuit Trek. During Autumn, the best months to trek are October, November, December. You can also trek in January. Spring, March, April, and May are considered the best months for Manaslu Circuit Trek. In conclusion, in these seasons the weather is perfect and you can view the mountains range clearly."}},{"id":"YyykiHP725","type":"header","data":{"text":"How fit do you need to be for Manaslu Circuit Trek?","level":3}},{"id":"uR3gPNKwoH","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Talking about difficulties this trek is a demanding trek. However, with a certain level of fitness, willingness, and a bit of preparation anyone can make this trek a success. We have seen trekkers of various age groups trekking in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dnpwc.gov.np\/en\/conservation-area-detail\/63\/\">Manaslu Circuit area<\/a>. By the way, you should be prepared to walk at least 5 hours a day."}},{"id":"QzYJzBnPS0","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Apparently, there are a lot of tea houses on this trekking route. So if you feel like you need a rest you can always rest there. The trail takes you through the remote villages, lush green forest, rivers, waterfalls, and breathtaking mountain vistas. Also, you will get to witness striking views of some of the highest mountains. Like Mt.Himalchuli, Mt.Ganesh, Mt.Manaslu, and many more."}}],"version":"2.31.0-rc.7"}

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Manaslu Circuit Trek Map

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Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Machha Khola (870 m/2854 ft) (160km/99.4 mi) 10 – 12 hrs, Tea House Accommodation.

Trek Duration 12 Hours

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Includes standard meals ( Lunch , Dinner )

Day 2: Trek from Maccha Khola to Jagat (1300 m/ 4265 ft) (22km/13.7mi) 7 – 8 hrs, Tea House Accommodation.

Trek Duration 8 Hours

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