Manaslu Circuit Trek - 14 Days
- Duration14 Days
- Trip GradeModerate
- Trip DestinationManaslu Circuit
- Starts atKathmandu
- Ends atKathmandu
- Max. Altitude5000 m / 16404 ft
- Trip TypeTea house trek
- TransportPrivate Vehicle/Tourist Bus
- AccommodationTeahouse and Camping
Highlights
- ✅ Safe and instant online booking system
- ✅ Private Vehicle Service
- ✅ Trip confirmation at the time of booking
- ✅ Experienced and professional guide with fluent English
- ✅ Trip postponement and cancellation services as per the company's policy
- ✅ Encounter the remote and off-the-beaten path of Nepal.
- ✅ Beautiful cultural combination of Nepalese and Tibetan people.
- ✅ Crossing Larkya La pass (5153m/16901ft).
- ✅ Majestic Budhi Gandaki River valley.
Manaslu circuit trek is a well-known teahouse trek that brings you to the Himalayas while giving you a peek at Nepal's thriving magical cultures and adventurous vegetation.
Manaslu also known as Kuntang is the eighth-highest mountain in the world. The elevation of Manaslu is 8,163 m (26,781 ft) with an isolation of 106 km (66 mi). Manaslu circuit trek offers the full hike through Mountain of spirit trails aka Manaslu.
There are several packages for Manaslu regions. The most popular is Manaslu circuit trekking route of 177 kilometers (110 mi) which skirts the Manaslu massif over the pass down to Annapurna. In 1991 Nepal government only permitted trekking of this circuit. The parent range of Manaslu is Mansiri Himal, Himalayas. Mansalu Circuit Trek is also part of the Great Himalayas Trail.
Manaslu circuit trek trails follow an ancient salt trading route beside the Budhi Gandaki river. Not only this Manaslu has many more thing that excites you one of them is 10 peaks over 6,500 meters (21,325 ft).
The journey lasts 14 days and begins in Seti Khola and ends at Dharapani. Manaslu circuit trek-14 day takes you around the Manaslu conservation area and also offers the stunning view of Manaslu (8,156m/26,758ft)- the 8th highest peak in the world.
Manaslu Circuit Trek is a 14-day trek that begins in Soti Khola and ends in Beshi Sahar. It can be extended to 15 to 17 days by continuing to add a side like trek to Tsum valley.
Manaslu trek debuted in 1992 and gained popularity quickly because of its alluring natural essence, exclusivity, and unspoiled beauty. We can experience both Hindu and Buddhist culture and way of life on the trek, which runs along the border between Nepal and Tibet. We travel through lush forests with rhododendron, pine, cedar, birch, and juniper trees as well as beautiful meadows on the less-traveled pathways.
The trek is renowned for being a solitary trek with a set requirement of at least two people. Therefore, in the initial phases, there would be at least two people. It will be quite helpful for lodging and obtaining permits, also. You might also enjoy staying at hotels with various amenities and houses designed in the Nepalese style.
Or, you can also spend nights in tents or camps and take in Nepal's natural beauty while gazing up at the stars. Manaslu's name translates to "The Spirit Mountain." One mountain that towers above 8000 meters in height are Mount Manaslu, which is 8,163 meters high.
Manaslu is one of the most beautiful 8,000-meter mountains, surrounded by the Annapurnas to the west and the Ganesh Himal to the east, although only around 2% of walkers get there. Even though Manaslu trekking is culturally enlightening and scenically inspiring, It is physically challenging and remote.
From the humid lowlands with their terraced rice and millet fields, the circuit leads through the massive Budhi Gandaki Gorge with its turquoise streams and breathtaking waterfalls. You will cross multiple suspension bridges that are quite tall and often very long while on the trek.
You will have many alternatives to change the schedule based on your interests because the Manaslu Trek covers a huge distance in the isolated Nepali Himalayas. The itinerary for this trip is extremely flexible, and NTA will accommodate any special requests you may have for side trips.
Why Choose The Manaslu Circuit Trek?
Manaslu circuit trekking is considered one of the top treks in Nepal by experts. Despite the fact of its increasing popularity, the Manaslu trek remains remote and off the beaten path when compared to the other well-known teahouse treks in Nepal. The trek circuit around Manaslu, the eighth-highest mountain in the world at 8,163 meters (26,781 ft). Apart from that, there are numerous reasons to choose this Manaslu Circuit trek which are mentioned below;
- Trekking to Restricted Area, Manaslu
- Exploring the traditions, culture, and relics of the Tibetan ethnic group
- Witness the beautiful mountains of Mt. Manaslu, Kang Guru, Annapurna II, Cheo Himal, Himlung Himal, Nemjung, and Gyaji Kang up close during the Circuit trek.
- Larkya La Pass, - one of the most appealing features of the Manaslu Circuit Trek route
- Trials through thick woods and a variety of vegetation.
- Prayer wheels and mani walls engraved with Buddhist scriptures.
- View various bird and animal species at the Manaslu Conservation Area.
- number of monasteries (Pungen Gompa)and stupas
- Explore Birendra Taal, rocky lands, remote small communities, and mighty rivers.
- Side trek to Tsum Valley
- Trip to Manaslu Base Camp
Highlights Of The Manaslu Circuit Trek
- ✅ A unique experience of trekking in a distant and unconventional environment in the sparsely populated Manaslu region
- ✅ Explore the area in and around the shadows of Mount Manaslu, the eighth-highest summit in the world at 8163 meters.
- ✅Breathtaking views of some of the tallest mountains, including Annapurna II, Gyaji Himal, and Himlung, can be seen during Manaslu Larkya La pass trekking (5,165m/16,929ft), which is the highest point.
- ✅ Visit the Budi Gandaki, Marsyangdi, and Nubri Valleys to learn more about the varied topography and climatic conditions.
- ✅ Possibility of observing uncommon mammals in the Manaslu Conservation Area, including Snow Leopards, Musk Deer, and Himalayan Thar.
- ✅ Experience Tibetan Buddhism, Bhotia, and Bon culture along the former salt trade route that borders Tibet.
- ✅ Great vista of mt. Manaslu 8163m (26,774ft), Annapurna I 8091m (26,545ft), Annapurna South 7219m 23,693ft, Gangapurna 7455m (24,457ft), Machhapuchhhre 6997m (22,950ft) and Annapurna III 7555m (24,350ft)
- ✅ Passing through the suspension bridges and forest of rhododendron, pine, hemlock, and oak trees
Passing away all these stunning places, the Manaslu trek starts and ends at Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal.
Manaslu circuit trek is better and more memorable with the best Manaslu Circuit trek cost, itinerary, cost exclusions, and inclusions. The itinerary we provide is fully customizable, thus, you can modify the itinerary as per your demand and requirement. So, feel free to contact us for any inquiries.
Itinerary
Today, you will arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, the Capital city of Nepal. This ancient city is generally known for its unique cultures, traditions, and heritage and has many temples, palaces, and Malla-era courtyards. Our company representative will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to the hotel.
After arriving at the hotel, you will be greeted with flower garlands and hotel staff will help you to check in along with your backpacks to your room. So, you can freshen up, rest, and prepare for the trek. You can explore the streets and shops nearby the hotel.
The travelers can also take a short evening walk through the famous streets of Thamel. You will stay overnight at a well-accommodated hotel in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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What's Included
- ✔ Airport shuttle upon your arrival in Kathmandu and departure from Nepal.
- ✔ Manaslu Special Restricted Area Permit (which required a minimum of 2 people in the group)
- ✔ Manaslu Conversation Area Project ( MCAP Permit), Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP Permit), and TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management Systems) Card
- ✔ All necessary ground transportation (Local bus ride to Soti Khola, local sharing jeep till Besishahar, and public bus to Kathmandu) as per itinerary
- ✔ Trekking map and complete trekking information before the trek
- ✔ 2-nights accommodation in 3 to 4 starred hotel in Kathmandu
- ✔ Full Board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek
- ✔Tasty and hygienic organic welfare dinner at the end of the tour in Kathmandu
- ✔Accommodation in local tea houses or lodges (twin-sharing basis) during trekking
- ✔An experienced licensed holder trekking guide and strong porter (2 guests sharing 1 porter)
- ✔ Medical first aid kit box (which is carried by your team)
- ✔Foods, transportation, accommodations, and local tax for guides & porters
- ✔Down jacket, sleeping bag and all necessary trekking gears are available on a hire
What's Excluded
- ❌ Nepal entry visa fees
- ❌ Food in Kathmandu
- ❌ Our travel insurance (Minimum of USD 100,000 covering both medical and emergency evacuation)
- ❌ Any kind of drinks (tea, coffee, water, hot water, etc) and bar bills (alcoholic beverages)
- ❌ Hot shower, Wi-Fi, and any electronic battery charges only in trekking
- ❌ Tips and gratuities to your guides, porters, and drivers
- ❌Extra night accommodation or meals in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, and early return from trekking (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
Single-person booking cost: Normally we accept 2 people booking at a time. If you book it for an individual, the single supplementary charge is $100 compulsory. The Manaslu Special Permit is only issued when there are 2 or more people in a group. Though you are traveling single, an extra $ 100 will guarantee your trip.
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