About this experience
The Manaslu Circuit Trek is a remote and less-crowded adventure offering stunning views of Mt. Manaslu (8,163m) and surrounding peaks. It passes through Tibetan-influenced villages, ancient monasteries, and diverse landscapes, from lush forests to high-altitude glaciers. The trek’s highlight is Larkya La Pass (5,106m), a thrilling crossing with breathtaking panoramas. As part of the Manaslu Conservation Area, it is home to rare wildlife like snow leopards and red pandas. Though remote, teahouses provide essential facilities, balancing adventure with comfort. Being a restricted area, it requires a special permit and a registered guide, making it an exclusive and well-preserved trekking experience.
At a glance
- Duration: 288 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 288 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
What is included
- Kathmandu to Machha Khola (trekking starting point) & way back after the trekking transfer by Bus.
- Airport pick up and drop off by Car, jeep, Hiace or Bus. Depends on Group size.
- ACAP Permits, MCAP Permit, Manaslu Restricted Area Permit & TIMS Card.
- An expert Manaslu local guide, his meal, accommodation, salary and insurance.
- Achievement Certificate
- Each 5 trekkers one assistance guide.
- All government and local taxes for Trekking, Agency service charge and government tax/vat.
Not included
- Foods, Drinks & Accommodation (Can be provided with additional Charge) During the Trek.
- Monasteries, Temples and Harritage sites Entrance fees
- Personal or Sharing Porter (A porter Can be shared by 2-3 trekkers) Limits 20 KG.
- WiFi, battery charge, Hot shower, Buying Souvenir during trek
- Personal Trekking gears, insurance & Nepal visa fees
- Tips and gratitude provided to guide and porter.
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- Touch the Himalaya Treks & Expedition Pvt Ltd
- Normally we pick up our clients before departing for the activities from theirs hotel or if the clients arrive from their country, we pick them up from the airport or any port.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Touch The Himalaya Treks & Expedition
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Equipments required for this treks are trekking boots, warm clothes, trekking gears etc.
- You can buy yours Meals at the Tea Houses during the trek.
- You can take Lite snaks and energy bars for extra energy during long trekking days.
- Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers at least two.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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