Highlights
Off-the-beaten trekking experience
The adventurous trail through dense forests
Spend the night in fine villages
Explore stunning Manaslu region
Get to see numerous species of flora and fauna
Experience ancient traditions and lifestyle of locals
Witness outstanding landscape and Himalayan mountains views
About Around Manaslu Trek
Around Manaslu Trek or Manaslu Circuit Trek offers an adventurous and challenging trekking experience in the remotest parts of the Himalayas. Opened in 1992, Around Manaslu Trek 18 Days falls under the best trekking destinations in Nepal. The trail is off-the-beaten and passes by beautiful mountain villages. As the Manaslu region is not developed as other trekking regions, a handful of travelers only visit this place every year, which has preserved nature.
Around Manaslu Trekking is the best trek for anyone who wants to have a real taste of trekking in the Himalayas. The trek takes far away hidden valley from the busy cities. During the Around Manaslu Trekking, you will find yourself in solitary and get enough time to unwind yourself. The trail passes through many lush forests, which is home to numerous flora and fauna. The 18 — Days Manaslu Trek begins from the scenic drive from Kathmandu to Soti Khola, which takes Approx 8 hours, and trek leads through the cultural villages of Deng, Namrung, Samagaon, and Samdo, where you can get to explore Monastery & Temple of Buddhism and Hinduism religion, As well as expressing traditional cultural identity.
Likewise, through the Manaslu trek route witness stunning views of the Himalayan mountains like Mt. Annapurna II (7,937 m), Mt. Kanguru (6,367 m), Himlung Himal (7,126 m), Cheo Himal (8,163 m), Mt. Ngadi (7,871 m), Larkya Peak (6,249m), etc. Manaslu trek is an adventurous classic activity in this region, in fact, Beautiful mountains and rich landscapes make the trip fantastic, Similarly, Around Manaslu trek route leads through the Dudh Khola’s confluence with the Marsyangdi River, the wonderful valley of Manaslu and the world’s eighth highest mountain, Mount Manaslu (8,163m/26,781ft). The journey provides to enjoy amazing Larkya Glacier and the Larkya peak, and cross the challenging part of this trek Larkya Pass (5125 m), then the trek joins the popular Annapurna Circuit trek.
We have crafted our Around Manaslu Trek itinerary carefully including adequate rest days to let your body acclimatize with the altitude. Around Manaslu Trek difficulty is considered tough, You have to be in good health and shape to go on this trek. Similarly, the best time to go on Around Manaslu Trek is in spring and autumn. To know more about the Around Manaslu Trek cost or any other information, feel free to get in touch with us anytime. We, Himalayan Frozen Adventure always ready for your perfect service.
Itinerary
Day 01:
Arrival in Kathmandu [1,300m]
Day 02:
Kathmandu sightseeing and trek preparation [1,300m]
Day 03:
Drive from Kathmandu to Sotikhola [710m, 8–9 hours]
Day 04:
Trek from Soti Khola to Machha Khola [900m, 6–7 hours]
Day 05:
Trek from Machha Khola to Jagat [1,410m, 6–7 hours]
Day 06:
Trek from Jagat to Deng [1,804m, 6–7 hours]
Day 07:
Trek from Deng to Namrung [2,630m, 6–7 hours]
Day 08:
Trek from Namrung to Samagaon [3,530m, 6–7 hours]
Day 09:
Acclimatization or Rest day in Samagaon [3,530m]
Day 10:
Trek from Samagaon to Samdo [3,860m, 4–5 hours]
Day 11:
Acclimatization or Rest day in Samdo [3,860m]
Day 12:
Trek from Samdo to Dharamsala aka Larkya Base Camp [4,460m, 4–5 hours]
Day 13:
Trek from Dharamsala to Larkya La Pass [5,160m/16,924ft] and Bimtang [3,720m, 8–9 hours]
Day 14:
Trek from Bimthang to Tilije [2,300m, 5–6 hours]
Day 15:
Trek from Tilije to Tal [1,700m, 5–6 hours]
Day 16:
Trek from Tal to Syange [1,080m, 6–7 hours]
Day 17:
Drive from Syange to Kathmandu [1,300m, 8–9 hours]
Day 18:
Final departure
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Around Manaslu Trek Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is mandatory to have to join an adventurous trip in the Himalayas. It is for your safety. The travel insurance must cover things like illness, medical emergencies, accidents, death, trip cancellation, and loss of personal baggage & items. All costs for Emergency Evacuation must be paid in cash in Nepal unless an insurance company has agreed to pay all the cost on your behalf. Make sure that your travel insurance covers activities in the Himalayas if you are participating in them.
*Note: Foreigners are not allowed to purchase an insurance policy in Nepal. So make sure to purchase good travel insurance in your country, and it is your responsibility to check whether your insurance policy is adequate or not.
Around Manaslu Trek Accommodation
Around Manaslu Trek accommodations are Lodge and Teahouse. Around Kathmandu, we can find a good facility with comfortable accommodation at the Hotel. Around Manaslu Trek, all accommodations are on the twin-shared basis. During the trek, Himalayan frozen Adventure will manage room with attached washrooms. In the teahouse, we have to share the toilet. Single room is available in Kathmandu and the lower elevation trekking region but might be impossible to higher elevations.
Around Manaslu Trek Meals
At the Kathmandu have included only breakfast. During the Around Manaslu Trek, all meals will be provided. In the Manaslu region, we can enjoy Nepalese food with international cuisine like Tibetan, Continental, Indian, Tibetan, Italian, etc. Through the trek, we have breakfast/lunch at the teahouse and Dinner will be at the lodge. You can choices different kinds of breakfast, lunch, and dinner by the menu.
If you want to know more about the trail or Manaslu Circuit Trek cost, then contact us at any time. Let join Himalayan Frozen Adventure Pvt. Ltd.