TrekkingManaslu Region

Manaslu Circuit Trek

Duration14 Days

DifficultyChallenging

Max Altitude5,106m (Larkya La Pass)

Best SeasonSpring & Autumn

Price From$1,190

Overview

Package Overview

The Manaslu Circuit Trek is a pristine, remote trek that circles the eighth-highest mountain in the world, Mt. Manaslu (8,163m). This restricted area trek offers ancient Tibetan Buddhist culture, spectacular scenery, and high-altitude challenge without the heavy crowds of Everest or Annapurna.

Why You'll Love It

Trip Highlights

Cross the challenging Larkya La Pass (5,106m) with panoramic views
Trek in a restricted area, experiencing untouched Tibetan Buddhist culture
Spectacular views of Mt. Manaslu (8,163m), Himlung Himal, and Kang Guru
Walk alongside the roaring Budhi Gandaki River canyon
Explore ancient monasteries in Samagaon and Samdo villages

Day By Day

Itinerary

Welcome. Prep for restricted permits and group briefing.

Cost Details

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

Teahouse/Lodge accommodation during the trek
Three meals a day (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) during the trek
Internal flights (e.g., Lukla) or ground transportation as per itinerary
Airport pickup and drop services in a private vehicle
Standard hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
All necessary permits (TIMS Card, National Park or Conservation Area permits)
An experienced, English-speaking, government-licensed guide
Local porters/crew to carry luggage or manage logistics
First aid kit, including pulse oximeter carried by the guide
Welcome and farewell dinner in Kathmandu
All government taxes, office service charges, and paperwork

What's Excluded

International airfare to/from Nepal and airport departure taxes
Nepal entry visa fee (obtainable on arrival at Kathmandu airport)
Travel insurance that covers emergency high-altitude rescue and evacuation (mandatory)
Personal expenses (alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, laundry, telephone, Wi-Fi)
Electricity/Battery charging and hot shower fees in tea houses
Personal trekking or climbing equipment (sleeping bag, boots, jacket)
Tips and gratuities for trekking guide, climbing guide, porters, and driver