Manaslu Circuit Trek - Himalayan Yatri Trekking

Trip Duration 16 Days

Trek Area Manaslu Region

Suitable Season Spring (March to May) & Autumn (September to November)

Difficulty Level Moderate to Challenging

Start/End Point Soti Khola/Syange

Trekking Hour 5-6 Hours in a day

Transportation Bus / Porters

Highest Altitude Larkey La Pass 5,106m

Group Size 2 – 10 Pax.

Accommodation Hotel in Kathmandu and Lodge during the trek

Manaslu Circuit Trek

This trekking expedition offers an immersive journey through Nepal’s breathtaking high-altitude landscapes, designed to challenge and inspire trekkers of various experience levels. From lush forests to alpine zones, trekkers will experience diverse ecosystems and spectacular views of the world’s highest peaks. The itinerary blends adventure with cultural insights, passing through traditional villages where warm hospitality enriches the trekking experience. Safety, acclimatization, and gradual altitude gain are prioritized to ensure a rewarding and healthy journey in the Himalayan environment.

This carefully curated trek is supported by experienced local guides and a dedicated crew, ensuring not only a safe passage but also opportunities to engage with Nepal’s rich heritage and natural beauty. Whether it’s your first high-altitude trek or an experienced expedition, this trip is tailored to provide both challenge and comfort, with quality accommodations ranging from cozy teahouses to basic mountain lodges. Expect moments of stunning panoramas, cultural encounters, and the unique satisfaction of conquering some of the highest terrain on Earth, making this journey one to remember for a lifetime.

Detailed Itinerary

Highlights of the day: Drive through Nepali highway along the Trishuli river, from Abukhaireni ascend hilly roads leading up to Gorkha. You’ll see the hillside settlements before arriving at historic Gorkha Bazzar, home for the famous Gorkha Durbar (Palace) and gateway to Manaslu region treks. Tour of Gorkha bazar, Palace on the way and stay over in a village with a host family.

Max. Altitutde 950m

Meal Plan Lunch, Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Homestay

Highlights of the day: Experience the rural lifestyle in foothill of Manaslu mountain of Nepal. Hike around village and explore the farming style of the people.

Max. Altitutde 950m

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Homestay

Highlights of the day: Drive along Budi Gandaki River to Machha Khola via Arughat Bazzar. Short and easy first day of your Manaslu trek – lets begins.

Max. Altitutde 1,070M

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Lodge

Highlights of the day: The trail gently ascent along the river side, crossing the suspension bridges, passing small villages on the trail and you’ll see the Mt. Siring Himal before reaching our today overnight spot.

Max. Altitutde 1,570m

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Lodge

Highlights of the day: After an hour of trek you’ll find the junctions, the right trail lead to Tsum whereas the left trail crossing the suspension bridge lead us to Manaslu trek.

Max. Altitutde 2,130m

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Lodge

Highlights of the day: A day hike to Serang/Nubri Monastery is an eco-trail offers serene atmosphere of fluttering prayers flags and possibility of hearing chanting monks.

Max. Altitutde 3,100m

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Lodge

Highlights of the day: The path takes us to beautiful lush green forest and the final approach to Namrung involves a steep, zigzag climb, presenting a challenging yet rewarding part of the trek.

Max. Altitutde 2,630m

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Lodge

Highlights of the day: As your ascent you’ll see the prominent shrines of Buddhist cultures, chortens, monastery and mani wall. Today journey welcomes you the majesty mountain view of Mt. Manaslu, Mt. Manaslu North face, Naike Peak and other surrounding peaks.

Max. Altitutde 3,300m

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Lodge

Highlights of the day: More trekkers skip Shyala and go directly to Sama Gaun but we recommend our group to overnight here. This village provides an amazing 360’ view of snow-capped peaks including Mt. Manaslu, Mt. Naike Peak (Peak 29), Mt. Himal Chuli, Mt. Nadi Chuli.

Max. Altitutde 3,520m

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Lodge

Highlights of the day: The area around the Pungen Monastery is known for its tranquility and the dramatic Mt. Manaslu Glacier, hanging ice cliffs, breathtaking snow-capped mountain views are the prominent features of this side trip.

Max. Altitutde 3,530m

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Lodge

Highlights of the day: Samdo is a traditional Tibetan refugees’ village with a higher altitude and open landscape offer panoramic and stunning views of Mount Manaslu and neighboring peaks.

Max. Altitutde 3,860m

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Lodge

Highlights of the day: The trail follow ancient salt-trading routes that have been used for centuries by Tibetan traders. Dharamsala is know as Larkey Phedi or Larkey Base Camp which serve as a vital acclimatization stop and final base for the challenging Larkey la Pass.

Max. Altitutde 4,460m

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Lodge

Highlights of the day: The Larkey La Pass (5,106M) is the highest point of the trek, offering the most challenging climb and also a significant physical accomplishment are demanding. The high-altitude crossing pass offers the magnificent views of Mt. Manaslu, Himlung Himal, Cheo Himal and other several surrounding peaks.

Max. Altitutde 3,720m

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Lodge

Highlights of the day: As you descend, the trail enters warm, dense forests filled with pines, firs, rhododendron flowers create a beautiful atmosphere.

Max. Altitutde 2,520m

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Lodge

Highlights of the day: Goa and Tilije are the charming Gurung villages along the trail, offering a glimpse into local culture.

Max. Altitutde 760m

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Hot drinks

Accomodation Lodge

Highlights of the day: After breakfast we’ll drive to Kathmandu via Dumre Bazzar.

Max. Altitutde 1,570m

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and Hot drinks

Accomodation Hotel

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Trip Reviews

Adam W. , USA

“Adam W. Our trek to Everest Base Camp was life-changing. The guides were not only professional but also warm and caring. Himalayan Yatri made sure every detail was taken care of, and we felt safe the entire way.”

Emma W.

“Our trek to Everest Base Camp was life-changing. The guides were not only professional but also warm and caring. Himalayan Yatri made sure every detail was taken care of, and we felt safe the entire way.”

Cost Included

Airport – hotel – airport transfer by private CAR
Tourist standard hotel on sharing basis in cities on your request
Round trip ground transportation by a public or tourist BUS, OR private reserve CAR or JEEP
All major daily 3 MEALS during your trip, fresh seasonal fruits, hot soups, tea and coffee
Best available teahouse – lodges on sharing basis during the trip
A professional English-speaking licenced trekking guide and porters
Insurance coverage for our supporting crews, their meals and daily wages/salary
All necessary permits and entry cards for your trek
Company duffel bags and trekking poles, return after the trip
All official government taxes and agency charges

Cost Excluded

International flights, visa fees and airport tax
Your personal trekking gears except company duffel bags and trekking poles
All alcoholic and bottled drinks except tea and coffee
Your personal insurance such as travel, accident and medical emergency evacuation
Nepal custom duty for import of ang goods arriving to Nepal by air or road
Laundry, internet and other items of personal nature
Tips/gratuity for your trekking supporters (not mandatory but expected)

Additional Infromation

This carefully curated trek is supported by experienced local guides and a dedicated crew, ensuring not only a safe passage but also opportunities to engage with Nepal’s rich heritage and natural beauty. Whether it’s your first high-altitude trek or an experienced expedition, this trip is tailored to provide both challenge and comfort, with quality accommodations ranging from cozy teahouses to basic mountain lodges. Expect moments of stunning panoramas, cultural encounters, and the unique satisfaction of conquering some of the highest terrain on Earth, making this journey one to remember for a lifetime.

Equipment List for Camping & Lodge Trekking

Head Wear:

Fleece & woolen hat (Winter hat to cover ears)
Sun hat & sunglasses
Lip balm & sun block with high UV protection
Scarf to cover face (dust & wind)

Hands Wear:

Wind fleece gloves & waterproof gloves
A trail map & Guide book
Camera & other reading books
Trekking poles/walking sticks
Playing cards (Optional)

Body Wear:

Loose comfortable trekking T-shirts & pants
Long fleece T-shirt for sun protection
Trousers, Waterproof jackets & pants
Warm jacket (Down jacket)
Raincoat/rain cover
Under garments

Foot Wear:

Warm woolen socks
Warm comfortable trekking boots
Warm comfortable camp shoes & scandals
Gaiters (if snow)

Sleeping:

Sleeping bag – 15 degree
Sleeping bag silk liner
Pillow/sleeping pad

First-Aid-Kit:

Personal medicines for fever, common cold, headaches etc. that you need to take
Moleskin for blister
Diamox for high altitude sickness
Other related medicines for your journey

Toiletries & Personal Hygiene:

Light towel & face cloth
Toothbrush, paste & shavers
Shampoo & conditioner
Face & body moisturizer
Small comb & nail clipper
Toilet paper
Hand sanitizer
Biodegradable washing liquid/soap
Feminine hygiene products

Personal Suppliers & Accessories:

A comfortable day back pack (Rucksack 40-45 liters) for your jacket, snacks, camera, belt etc.
A kit bag (Carry Luggage) maximum 15 kg per person (Preferred by porters)
Camera with extra batteries or charger & memory card
Head lamp/torch with extra batteries
Watch with light & alarm
Money belt
Energy/protein bars
Water bottle (minimum 2 liters of 2 bottle)
Water purification tablets

Extras things to carry during your journey:

Extra passport photos & photocopies of your passport
Copies of your travel insurance paper & don’t forget to check your insurance policy number.

Trip Faqs

How much weight do I allow for my porter?

One porter can carry two luggage of our client. One client should have maximum of 15 kg of luggage including their sleeping bag and other accessories. So, it means that one porter will carry maximum 30 kilos (kg) during the trek.

What level of physical fitness do I need for the trek?

You need to do few weeks of training prior arriving in Nepal which leads your journey more comfortable. With the full of preparation before trekking in Himalayas would make your journey more rewarding. Try to spend some hours in your Alps; hike to the upstairs, jogging or running (optional) few miles or (15-16 km) every day will probably best physical activity, which will be the more effective when you are in Nepal for trekking.

What is the number of Guide (Sirdar) & his assistant during the trek?

There is one Guide (Sirdar) in one Group but the numbers of assistant guide (Sherpas) are according to the size of the group.

Do I need to bring my personal medicine?

On the both way we care about your health and safety along the trek. We have also our comprehensive medical-kit-bag during the trek but we suggest you to have your personal medicines with you. We believe that “Prevention is better than Care”. So, be sure that have your personal medicine with you.

Are there ATM or telephone services during the trek?

ATM is available only in the cities like Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan and other main city of Nepal. Telephone services are available in many popular trekking routes; from there you can do international calls as well.

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