Manaslu Circuit Trek 13Days

Manaslu circuit trek is one of the most fascinating and challenging trekking destinations in Nepal. It's located in the northern part of Nepal and It showcases the amazing mountain vistas, fascinating culture, and huge bio-diversity, spanning from sub-tropical to the alpine region (600m – 5500m) – the best-kept secret of the Himalayan region. Manaslu circuit trek also provides an opportunity to explore the local people who are mostly of Tibetan origin and speak a unique dialect. The mesmerizing view of Ganesh Himal, Sringi Himal, Boudha Himalaya range, Manaslu range, and Annapurna range fascinates you throughout the trek. In addition, trekkers get unique opportunities to experience friendly Himalayan people, natural hot springs, climatic zone, diverse flora and fauna, and landscapes. The rustic valley of the region is home to numerous ancient Gompas and monasteries.

MManaslu circuit trek starts with a scenic drive through the Middle Hill beyond Arughat to Soti Khola. The Manaslu Tsum Valley route passes numerous ridges and quaint hamlets as it climbs up to the Philim. From here, the trail swings east and then head towards Upper Tsum valley. Barley, maize, buckwheat, and potatoes are grown in a short growing season. Look out for a fascinating view of Tahars, Bharal blue sheep, and the elusive snow leopard. This trek offers an adorable view of Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m), Mt. Ganesh (7,422 m), Mt. Himchuli (6,441 m), and Annapurna II (7,937 m). Larke La Pass is the highest point of the Manaslu trek. It is a classic and challenging salt trading route that connects the Buri Gandaki with Marshyangdi valley literally Manaslu to the Annapurna region.

Itinerary

Day 1 : Kathmandu to Machha Khola by jeep.

Day 2 : Machha Khola to Jagat

Day 3 : Jagat to Pewa

Day 4 : Pewa to Namrung

Day 5 : Namrung to Lho

Day 6 : Lho to Sama Gaun

Day 7 : Acclimatization Day (Day Trip to Manaslu Base Camp or Pungyen Gompa)

Day 8 : sama gaun to Samdo

Day 9 : Acclimatization Day (Day Trip to Tibet Border)

Day 10 : Samdo to Dharmasala

Day 11 : Dharmasala to Bimthang via Larkya Pass

Day 12 : Bimthang to Dharapani

Day 13 : Dharapani to Kathmandu by drive

From Tilije, a vehicle will transport you to Beshi Sahar. You will then be transported back to Kathmandu. You'll get to rest in one of Kathmandu's upscale hotels after the 6- to 7-hour drive from Beshi Sahar.

Excludes

• Nepal entry visa fee

• International Flight fare

• Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu

• Travel and rescue insurance

• Personal nature expenses – Phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.)

• Tips for guides, porters and drivers

Includes

• Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle

• Accommodation in star hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast

• Teahouse accommodations and meals (breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) during the trek

• Welcome and Farewell Dinner

• All the ground transportation as per itinerary in cozy vehicle

• An experienced, English speaking and government licensed trekking guide and assistant guide (4 trekkers: 1 assistant guide)

• Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter)

• All the trekking staffs salary, insurance, equipment, domestic airfare, food and accommodation

• Down Jacked and Sleeping Bag (to be returned after the completion of the trip)

• Manaslu Tsum Valley trekking route map

• All the necessary trekking permits and paper works

• All the governmental and local taxes

• Medial kit (carried by your trek leader)