Kathmandu: Manaslu Circuit Trek 16-Day Guided Tour
ID: GYG1008798-1561076
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
16 days
Description
Embark on a 16-day guided trek around Mt. Manaslu, the 8th highest mountain in the world. Cross the Larkya La Pass, explore Tibetan villages, and enjoy breathtaking views.
Experience one of Nepal's most stunning and less-traveled trekking routes, encircling Mt. Manaslu, the 8th highest mountain in the world. Enjoy spectacular views of Mt. Manaslu and the Ganesh Himal range, and cross the challenging Larkya La Pass. Immerse yourself in remote and culturally rich Tibetan villages, and trek through the Manaslu Conservation Area.
Begin your adventure with an arrival in Kathmandu, where you'll be picked up from the airport and transferred to your hotel. Spend the next day preparing for the trek, processing permits, and sightseeing in Kathmandu.
On the third day, drive to Soti Khola and begin your trek to Machha Khola, Jagat, Deng, Namrung, Lho, and Samagaun. Spend a day acclimatizing in Samagaun, with an optional hike to Manaslu Base Camp or Pungyen Gompa.
Continue your trek to Samdo, Dharamsala/Larkya Phedi, and cross the Larkya La Pass to Bimthang. Trek to Tilije and Dharapani, and drive back to Kathmandu for your departure.
This package includes airport pick-up and drop-off service, 3 nights hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast, all ground transportation by private/local vehicle, trekking permits, a licensed English-speaking trekking guide and porter, full board meals during the trek, twin-sharing accommodation in teahouses, first-aid kit, oximeter, and safety equipment, and government taxes and service charges.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Manaslu Circuit on a guided trek
- Cross the challenging Larkya La Pass and enjoy breathtaking views
- Explore remote Tibetan villages and experience their rich culture
- Trek through the Manaslu Conservation Area and see diverse wildlife
- Enjoy a less crowded alternative to the Everest or Annapurna regions
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Spring (Mar–May) and Autumn (Sep–Nov) are the best seasons for clear views and stable weather.
The trek involves high altitudes, so acclimatization is important.
Travel insurance must include helicopter evacuation.
INCLUDED
- Airport pick-up/drop service
- 3 nights hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast
- All ground transportation by private/local vehicle
- Trekking permits: Manaslu Restricted Area Permit (MRAP), MCAP & ACAP
- Licensed English-speaking trekking guide & porter (1 per 2 trekkers)
- Full board (meals) during the trek
- Twin-sharing accommodation in teahouses
- First-aid kit, oximeter, and safety equipment
- Government taxes and service charges
NOT INCLUDED
- International flights
- Nepal visa fees
- Personal trekking gear
- Tips for guide and porter
- Alcoholic/soft drinks and bottled water
- Travel insurance (must include helicopter evacuation)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
