Manaslu Circuit Trek - 12 Days
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Country: Nepal
Country: Nepal
Duration: 12 days
Description
Go on a trek through the Manaslu region and discover the world's eighth-highest peak, Mount Manaslu. Marvel at the stunning views of the 10 peaks over 6500m along the way.
Embark on a 177-kilometer trek through the Manaslu Circuit, a region that offers various trekking options. Explore the Manaslu massif, skirt through the highest point of Larkey Pass, and pass down to the Annapurna.
Before you start your trek, learn about Mount Manaslu, the world’s eighth-highest peak, which is over 8,000 meters above sea level. The mountain is part of the Nepalese Himalayas and is known locally as Kutang. The name Manaslu has a unique meaning, which is “Mountain of the Spirit.”
The mountain is located in the Gorkha District of Nepal and is also the highest peak of Gorkha. It is about 64 miles east of Annapurna. The Manaslu Circuit Trek uses restricted area permits, and individual trekkers cannot enter the area alone. Every trekker should at least have a partner with them and a guide or porter.
The trekking trail follows an ancient salt trading route along the Budi Gandaki River. Pass through 10 peaks over 6,500 meters that are visible along the trip, as well as a few 7,000-meter peaks.
Itinerary
Day 01: Kathmandu to Maccha Khola (900m) drive - 8 hours
Day 02: Trek to Jagat (1,340 m) -06 hrs.
Day 03: rek to Deng (1,804m) - 06 hrs.
Day 04: Trek to Namrung (2,630m)-06 hrs.
Day 05: Trek to Lo-Gaon (3,180m) - 06 hrs.
Day 06: Trek to Sama-Gaon (3,530m) - 06 hrs.
Day 07: Rest day at Sama-Gaon for acclimatization and with a short hike.
Day 08: Trek to Samdo (3,860m) - 05 hrs
Day 09: Trek to Dharamsala /Larke Base (4,460m) -04-05 hrs.
Day 10: Climb /cross Larke-La Pass (5,160m) and descend to Bhimthang (3,720m) -08 hrs
Day 11: Trek to Dharapani (1,963m) (04 hrs) 2 hrs drive to Besisahar.
Day 12: From Besisahar drive to Kathmandu/Pokhara - 07 hrs.
Embark on a 177-kilometer trek through the Manaslu Circuit, a region that offers various trekking options. Explore the Manaslu massif, skirt through the highest point of Larkey Pass, and pass down to the Annapurna.
Before you start your trek, learn about Mount Manaslu, the world’s eighth-highest peak, which is over 8,000 meters above sea level. The mountain is part of the Nepalese Himalayas and is known locally as Kutang. The name Manaslu has a unique meaning, which is “Mountain of the Spirit.”
The mountain is located in the Gorkha District of Nepal and is also the highest peak of Gorkha. It is about 64 miles east of Annapurna. The Manaslu Circuit Trek uses restricted area permits, and individual trekkers cannot enter the area alone. Every trekker should at least have a partner with them and a guide or porter.
The trekking trail follows an ancient salt trading route along the Budi Gandaki River. Pass through 10 peaks over 6,500 meters that are visible along the trip, as well as a few 7,000-meter peaks.
Itinerary
Day 01: Kathmandu to Maccha Khola (900m) drive - 8 hours
Day 02: Trek to Jagat (1,340 m) -06 hrs.
Day 03: rek to Deng (1,804m) - 06 hrs.
Day 04: Trek to Namrung (2,630m)-06 hrs.
Day 05: Trek to Lo-Gaon (3,180m) - 06 hrs.
Day 06: Trek to Sama-Gaon (3,530m) - 06 hrs.
Day 07: Rest day at Sama-Gaon for acclimatization and with a short hike.
Day 08: Trek to Samdo (3,860m) - 05 hrs
Day 09: Trek to Dharamsala /Larke Base (4,460m) -04-05 hrs.
Day 10: Climb /cross Larke-La Pass (5,160m) and descend to Bhimthang (3,720m) -08 hrs
Day 11: Trek to Dharapani (1,963m) (04 hrs) 2 hrs drive to Besisahar.
Day 12: From Besisahar drive to Kathmandu/Pokhara - 07 hrs.
Highlights
- Discover the world's eighth-highest peak, Mount Manaslu, on a trek
- Marvel at the stunning views of the 10 peaks over 6500m along the way
- Learn about the local culture and traditions of the people in the region
- Trek through the Manaslu region and enjoy the views of the Annapurna range
- Cross the Larkey Pass and follow the ancient salt trading route along the river
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Acclimatization days are included in the itinerary to help prevent altitude sickness.
The trek involves walking 6-8 hours a day.
Be prepared for varying weather conditions.
A valid passport and visa are required for entry into Nepal.
It's recommended to have travel insurance that covers trekking activities.
Our office is located at the Thamel Marga, Opposite of the Kathmandu Kitchen House
The trek involves walking 6-8 hours a day.
Be prepared for varying weather conditions.
A valid passport and visa are required for entry into Nepal.
It's recommended to have travel insurance that covers trekking activities.
Our office is located at the Thamel Marga, Opposite of the Kathmandu Kitchen House
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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.