Manaslu Circuit Trekking 15 Days
Manaslu Circuit Trekking is an off-the-beaten trekking trail of Nepal that takes you through the Manaslu conservation area and allows you to explore the 8th highest peak in the world. Every year only limited trekkers do this trek which makes the Manaslu region less crowded. Even during the trekking season, the trail is filled with fewer travelers. It takes you to the remote area of the Manalsu region where you will witness authentic lively culture and panoramic views.
Itinerary
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Meeting Point
At the Airport
- -The meeting time depends upon your arrival scheldule
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
A representative from our company will be at Tribhuwan International Airport arrival terminal to pick you up. Please look after the template of our company’s name once you arrive outside of the airport. He will transfer you to your hotel in a private vehicle.
Day 2: Drive to Maccha Khola from Kathmandu
We will have long drive from Kathmandu to Machha Khola today. The trip is somewhat mix up with smooth and off-road highway. Upon reaching Maccha Khola, we stay overnight over there.
Day 3: Trek from Maccha Khola to Jagat
After having breakfast, we start our hiking journey to Manaslu Circuit. At first, we will ascend to small village of Khorla Besi and arrive at natural hot spring. Likewise, moving ahead through a dense forest, trail takes us to Thado Bharyang. Crossing the bank of Budhi Gandaki, we climb over a ridge and follow the trail to Jagat, Overnight stay at Jagat.
Day 4: Trek from Jagat to Deng
Leaving Jagat, the trail follows the uphill climb along the lung and pristine route. The walk continues through flat trail and cross a suspension bridge to reach village of Phililm. You can find most of the local people of Philim follows the Buddhist religion. Likewise, village is decorated with prayer flags, stupas and monasteries. From Philim, the trail continues through pine forest to Deng. Overnight stay at Deng.
Day 5: Trek from Deng to Namrung
The day begins with walking through the farmlands and cross over a suspension bridge. We climb further up towards Valley of Budhi Gandaki. We come across several forests and mani walls along the route to Ghap. Passing many forests and Gompas, we take steep climb to arrive at Namrung. Overnight stay at Namrung.
Day 6: Trek from Namrung to Lho
After enjoying astonishing views of Ganesh Himal and Mt. Hiuchuli from Namrung, we start to hike to Lho Gaun. The views on the background is simply amazing. Climbing steep trail through forest, we reach Lihi. The vegetation slowly change into alpine as the trek goes on. At Lihi, you can notice small chortens and barley field. Likewise, beautiful glimpse of Manaslu Himal can be seen. The trek continues to Lho gaun to stay overnight.
Day 7: Trek from Lho to Samagaun
The trek continues from Lho Gaun crossing Shyla village. We will pass through some beautiful landscapes, witness mountain views, and natural scenery. Reaching Samagaun, you can explore Gompas and villages around. Overnight stay at Samagaun.
Day 8: Acclimatization at Samagaun
After reaching at 3500 meters, it is very important to acclimatize yourself to the altitude. We won’t trek further ahead, we take rest at samgaun. But rest doesn’t mean laying on bed whole day. The day will be spent by exploring around the Samagaun. Or you have options to hike to Manaslu Base camp or Birendra Tal. Overnight stay at Samagaun.
Day 9: Trek from Samagaun to Samdo
After spending 2 days at Samagaun, we move ahead to Samdo. Climbing uphill in the deserted trail, we follow Budhi Gandaki River. Likewise, the beautiful forest of Juniper and Pine trees waiting for us along the way. The pleasant vibes of trail decorated with mani walls makes the trekking more pleasing. Village of Samdo is just 4-5 Km away from Tibetan Border. You can see the Tibetan refugee villages after arriving at Samdo. Likewise, outstanding views of Mt. Manaslu, Manaslu Glacier, Ngadi Himal, etc. adds attractiveness on this trek. Overnight stay at Samdo.
Day 10: Trek from Samdo to Dharamshala
Starting day with breakfast, trek continues crossing wooden bridge over Budhi Gandaki river and hike head for Dharamshala. Some glimpse of Larkya Glacier gives us charming company. Short hike of today gives us extra time to acclimatize ourselves. After reaching Dharamshala, we can walk to Larkya Phedi to acclimatize ourselves. Overnight stay at Dharmshala.
Day 11: Trek from Dharamshala to Bhimphedi crossing Larkya La pass
Today is the longest day of our trek but most exciting one too. Reaching highest point of the trek, we cross Larkya La pass which requires great strength and endurance today. The pass offers enchanting views of Mt. Kang Guru, Annapurna II, Himlung Himal, and many other peaks with landscapes. After completing the pass, we climb down for 3 hours to reach Bhimphedi. The descent offers beautiful views of mountains and ice falls. Overnight stay at Bhimphedi.
Day 12: Trek from Bhimphedi to Tilije
After long day of walk on previous day, we have another long day of walk starting with descending down via Pastures, river valleys and farmlands. After then, we will climb up to the village of Gho. Furthermore, the trek continues to Tilije to spend overnight.
Day 13: Trek from Tilije to Dharapani
Today we start our day with last breakfast in high mountains and descend down to Thonje Village. We come across the point that joints Annapurna Circuit Trekking trail and head to Dharapani to stay overnight.
Day 14: Drive from Dharapani to Kathmandu
Successful trip to Manaslu region ends here at Dharapani with lot of snaps and memories in our lens. We will drive Back to Kathmandu from Dharapani enjoying hillside views and fast flowing rivers. Rest day after reaching Kathmandu. In the late evening we will have Nepali dinner together as a farewell dinner.
Day 15: Departure
Our staff will give you farewell in the private vehicle transferring you to the airport for your flight. We wish you safe and happy journey ahead.
Ending Point
At the airport
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Inclusions & Exclusions
-Airport pick-up and drop in a private vehicle
(e.g. a Suzuki SUV, depending on group size)
-Transportation costs for Kathmandu-Macchakhola and Dharapani-Kathmandu in a Public Jeep (Scorpio or Prado)
-2-night accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu in BB plan one night each before and after the trek
-Manaslu Conservation Area permit card
-Annapurna Conservation Area entry permit card
-Manaslu special permit card
-Guide expenses for 13 days including his salary, accommodations, meals, transportation, and insurance.
-Porter's expenses for 13 days including his salary, accommodations, meals, and insurance. (1 porter for 2 trekkers implies)
-Accommodation during the trek on a sharing basis
-Set Meals during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
-All government and local taxes
-Meals in Kathmandu (Lunch and Dinner)
-Travel insurance and rescue evacuation if needed
-Personal expenses like drinks, snacks, hot waters, etc.
-Trekking gear and equipment
-Visa costs
-Tips and gratitude for guide and porter
Tour Important Information
* For this Trek you will need 3 permit cards: Manaslu Conservation Area Project Permit, Annapurna Conservation Area Permit, and Restricted Area Permit. We help you to get all of them.
*This tour involves walking daily for 11days for 6-7 hours and 2 day drive for 8-9 hours
*Accommodation during the trek will be in a basic teahouse.
* Additional charges for hot water, shower and charging for electronic devices
* Please get travel insurance that covers your altitude medical bills, rescue, and other expenses.
* The time and the itinerary are subject to change if customer want to have customized itinerary after arrival
Important message from the supplier
Hello, Namaste, Thank you for reaching out to me. I am available anytime to manage your short trip and long trip in Nepal. Thank you
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Anil L.
Hello Everyone, I am Anil, a registered licensed trekking guide in Nepal with a team of guide and porters with vast experience in trekking to Annapurna, Everest, and Langtang, region of Nepal. Moreover, since the start of 2019, I have been running a tour and trekking company with an excellent team. Hence, for any kind of short-day tour, wildlife tour in Nepal, and trekking in Nepal, feel free to get in touch with me. We will conduct safe and memorial tours for you.
Thank you.
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