Round Manaslu Trekking

The trails pass through the natural and beautiful scenario with peaceful environment. Not just the spellbinding natural beauty, but the traditional Tamang and Sherpa settlements with their unique cultures are another highlight of the trip. The Manaslu Circuit Trek tour starts from Kathmandu where we visit the UNESCO world heritage sites and then to Arughat from where the actual trekking begins. The entire route is to continue with the perfect views of the snow-clad mountains, a unique combination of rich cultural heritage and adventure amidst vantage points with incomparable beauty and rare biodiversity. Mt. Manaslu standing in the altitude of 8156m is the highest peak in the area which is also the eighth highest peak in the world. This region is famous for its high altitude glacier lakes, fascinating flora and fauna, cultural diversity & richness which make it one of the favorite destinations for trekkers around the world and which also makes your journey more memorable and joyful.

The name “Manaslu” means “Spirit Mountain” in the local Tibetan language. Rising to a magnificent 8,164 meters, it dominates the skyline from every direction. It is the 8th highest mountain in the world with its dazzling snowcapped peak rising majestically upwards into the beautiful blue skies. The Manaslu Trek is also noted for its unique cultural experience. The land north of the mountain is home of Tibetans in Nepal who have lived here for over 1000 years.  The Manaslu circuit trek is following the beautiful Budhi Gandaki River towards its source. It’s a wild river filled with waterfalls and swirling rapids. We provide an experienced trekking guide, porter and all meals while trekking. Transportation to and from Kathmandu to the starting point is provided. The combination of scenery as well as culture makes the Manaslu Trek one to truly appreciate its uniqueness.

• Cross one of the highest passes in the world – at Larkya La Pass at 5,106 meters • Explore typical Tibetan and Gurung villages in this culturally fascinating region • Enjoy this trek that is off the beaten path featuring a diverse and impressive landscape Manaslu Trekking.  Manaslu Valley Trek is a remote and spectacular trek with steep tracks and beautiful views throughout the trek.  It is culturally fascinating with strong links to Tibet in the upper Buri Gandaki (called Nupri ‘the western mountains’) and the Tsum Valley, and even includes the Larkya La (5106 m) as a challenge. The views of Mt Manaslu, the eighth highest mountain in the world, are marvelous and spellbinding.

Trip Highlights; • Manaslu Circuit Trek offers magnificent views of Mt. Manaslu 8156m – world's 8th highest peak, Ganesh Himal 7406m – the holy mountain and many other snow-capped mountains. • Crossing of the adventurous high alpine pass; Larkya La Pass at 5135 meters. • Opportunity to explore the isolated area on midwest Himalayan region of Nepal with a subtropical dense forest as well as traditional villages with Tibetan culture. • Manaslu Circuit Trek covers the excursion of Manaslu Conservation Area Project (MCAP)as well as Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) of Nepal.

The Manaslu Circuit Trek is an epic long-distance walk into a little-visited world of ethnic minorities, big mountain scenery, and world-class trails. This is a walk for those who delight in the wonders of undeveloped Himalayan scenery and long, rewarding days of walking in a Nepal of yesteryear. From the humid subtropics of Arughat (530m) to the icy winds of the Larkya La (5160m), you will traverse the Manaslu Conservation Area, a restricted area home to 11 different types of forests housing more than 100 species of birds and 33 mammals. You will gaze upon Manaslu (8163m), Earth’s 8th highest mountain above sea level, walk through golden millet fields, and build legs of steel.

Trekking around Manaslu Circuit offers quite a unique opportunity to experience a reasonably untouched region of Nepal. This region sees few trekkers which makes the visit here more exclusive and unspoiled. Manaslu, open for trekking since 1991, provides spectacular beauty along the border of Nepal and Tibet. It is now a controlled trekking route, allowing organized trekking group’s special permits to gain entry into this region to venture round its spectacular Manaslu circuit. Manaslu has a unique environment which is exceptionally rich in biodiversity that has made this region one of the finest tourist destinations. The majestic Himalayan ranges in this area consist of cultural diversities and natural scenery with glacier lakes and fascinating flora and fauna. All features of this region have made it as one of the most attractive places of Nepal. The trekking route is less crowded and provides the basic facilities to the trekkers.

Close Encounters with Himalayan Giants: Experience awe-inspiring views of Mt. Manaslu (8,163m), the eighth highest mountain in the world, and other prominent peaks like Himlung Himal and Annapurna II. The trek also includes crossing the dramatic Larkya La Pass (5,160m), providing breathtaking panoramic vistas. Cultural Diversity: Encounter diverse ethnic communities such as Gurungs, Tibetans, and Magars as you trek through traditional villages like Jagat, Namrung, and Samagaon. Immerse yourself in local culture, visit ancient monasteries, and witness daily rural life in the Himalayas. Expert Local Guides: Trek with experienced Sherpa guides who have intimate knowledge of the Manaslu region. They not only ensure your safety and well-being but also provide insightful commentary on the flora, fauna, and cultural heritage of the area, enhancing your trekking experience.

Mountain Culture Nature History The strenuous trek around 8156m Manaslu, the world’s eighth highest mountain, is geographically spectacular and culturally fascinating and was officially opened to tourists in 1991. Although the high pass in this region Larkya La ( 5100m) is not difficult to cross, the trek around Manaslu is harder than most other treks since at many places the walls of Buri Gandaki Valley are perpendicular due to which there are huge amount of wasted up and down climbs over the ridges or onto shelves to bypass cliffs. Moreover the trail is rough and steep and it often literally hangs on a bluff high above the river. So this trek is not suggested to those who have the slightest tendency towards acrophobia. Most of the trek around Manaslu is in a region of strong Tibetan influence as the people here are direct successors of Tibetan immigrants who settled here in early 1600s.

Begin Manaslu Circuit Trek via the historic centre of Gorkha after a 7-8 hrs drive from Kathmandu. The trail heads up the valley of the Budhi Gandaki River through wild and unexplored country inhabited mainly by members of Gurung ethnic group. The trail circumvents interesting Manaslu peak [8156m.] crossing Larkya-La pass at 5106m and finally emerges onto the Marshyangdi river valley along the main trail of Annapurna circuit. Then, the trail continues descending along the Marshyangdi river valley through the rhododendron & oak forests and finally conclude the trek at Jagat and drive to Kathmandu via Besisahar.

Experience awe-inspiring views of Mt. Manaslu (8,163m), the eighth highest peak in the world, and other towering peaks like Ganesh Himal and Himalchuli. The trek also includes crossing the challenging Larkya La Pass (5,160m), offering breathtaking panoramic vistas of snow-capped mountains. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the Manaslu region, home to diverse ethnic groups such as Gurungs, Sherpas, and Tibetans. Visit ancient monasteries, Buddhist stupas, and remote Himalayan villages where you can interact with friendly locals and learn about their traditions and customs. Trek under the guidance of experienced Sherpa guides who have intimate knowledge of the Manaslu region. Our guides not only ensure your safety and well-being but also share fascinating insights into the local flora, fauna, and cultural heritage, enriching your trekking experience.

The Manaslu Circuit Trek is one of Nepal's best trekking routes. This trek takes you around the Manaslu Conservation Area, deep into the Himalayas, where you may marvel at the stunning vista of Manaslu, the world's eighth-highest mountain at 8163 meters. Manaslu is one of the most graceful of the 8000-meter giants, flanked to the west by the Annapurnas and to the east by the Ganesh Himal. The Manaslu circut trek is rich in its beauty due to the inclusion of lonely and off-beaten trails, as just a few people elect to complete the trek every year. The fact that there are fewer people on the trail adds to its exclusivity.

Manaslu Larke Pass Trek is a rare opportunity to explore a relatively new trekking region in Nepal. Abundant in spectacular views along the border of Nepal and China, Manaslu Trek is located in the west of Kathmandu in the Manaslu Region situated at the elevation of 5135m (16844ft). This trek was officially opened to tourists in 1991. Mountaineering expeditions have long had access to the area though. Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure offers you a 21 days round Manaslu Trek but you can make your own Itinerary as per your request, desire and time frame. The suitable seasons to trek in this region are spring (March to May) and autumn (August to October). Manaslu also known as Kutang is the eighth highest mountain in the world at 8,163 metres (26,781 ft) above sea level. It is located in the Mansiri Himal, part of the Nepalese Himalayas, in the west-central part of Nepal.

Follow the footsteps of legendary climber’s sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa to the highest peak in the world, Everest, and its trek to base camp. Everest Base Camp Trek offers awe-inspiring Himalayan panoramas, alpine glaciers, unique local culture, high altitude trekking, and a wide range of flora and fauna. If you are a hiker or fan of hiking who loves to hike then this trek is piece of cake for you, this is one of the most inspiring places in the world to do it, a paradise for trekkers. Our typical Everest Base Camp Trek is a fully guided trek that offers sensational mountain views and an insight into the lives of the Sherpa people. The trek officially begins with an amazing short mountain flight from Kathmandu to Lukla from where we start our trekking officially once we landed at the Tenzing Hillary airport, and trek towards Phakding walking through the magnificent local villages of Sherpa people along with the bank of Dudh Kosi River, surrounded by the soaring peaks

Manaslu Rupina La Pass trekking will take you into the untouched and hidden part of Manaslu region. It is commonly called Manaslu or Manasula. It is generally means Mountains of the Spirit. Manaslu trekking provides magnificent beauty scenery along the border of Nepal and Tibet. This might be a quite challenging trek, thus we encourage you to have good physical fitness and stamina before trekking. The homestay option will give you the chance to explore the traditional lifestyle of Nepalese people. If you want to have a better understanding about the place of your destination and to know what is it really that makes the place tick, staying with people over there even for few days can help you gather that insight. Staying with local people, you will experience much more authentic side of the place & they too learn from you.

Embark on a transformative journey through the mystical Manaslu Tsum Valley Trek! Traverse rugged landscapes, adorned with cascading waterfalls and serene alpine meadows, while immersing yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of remote Himalayan villages. Encounter ancient monasteries, friendly locals, and panoramic vistas of towering peaks, including the majestic Mount Manaslu itself. Book now for an unforgettable adventure blending nature, culture, and adventure!

This culinary experience is for travelers who love food. The itinerary is specially designed to give you the opportunity to taste organic food in Kathmandu.

Family-Friendly Experience: This trek is specifically designed for families with young children, taking into consideration their comfort, safety, and enjoyment. The itinerary is tailored to the needs of families, ensuring a suitable pace and manageable distances. Scenic Beauty: The trek provides breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Manaslu mountain ranges. The picturesque landscapes, lush greenery, and panoramic vistas create a stunning backdrop for the entire journey, offering a memorable experience for both adults and children. Cultural Immersion: Dhampus, a traditional Gurung village, offers an authentic cultural experience. Learn about their way of life, and gain insights into the unique Gurung culture, traditions, and hospitality. Sunrise View: Witnessing the sunrise over the Himalayas from Dhampus is a truly magical experience. The golden hues illuminating the snow-capped peaks create a captivating and awe-inspiring moment that the whole family can cherish.

Experience this rewarding a week long trek on the foothills of Annapurna via lush rhododendron. Feel the serenity and wilderness, watch rhythmic natural waterfalls and creeks, meet friendly and hospitable Gurung people and be familiar with their unique culture. Admire Majestic mountain and sunrise view from Ghorepani and Poonhill include Annapurna massif, Gangapurna, Himchuli, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu and Ganesh Himal. Enjoy cozy local teahouse accommodation and local organic food during the trek. This package includes Kahtmandu valley sightseeing ( a visit to UNESCO World Heirtage Sites) too. Begin your trek from Pokhara to Poonhill and end it at the same point. Highlights – Trek via classical country settlements and lush rhododendron – Experience serenity and wilderness – Meet friendly and hospitable ethnic groups – Witness incredible sunrise and mountain views( Annapurna massif, Gangapurna, Himchuli, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu and Ganesh Himal) – Explore Pokhara and Kathmandu valley

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey with Accessible Adventure! Our Annapurna Base Camp trek is not just about reaching heights; it's about elevating your spirit amidst the awe-inspiring Himalayas. Imagine trekking through lush rhododendron forests, and traditional villages, and finally standing at the base of majestic Annapurna. What sets us apart is our personalized itineraries, expert local guides, and commitment to accessibility. Experience the beauty of Nepal with warmth and care. Book your adventure and cherish every step!

The Annapurna Himalayan (Ghorepani and Poon Hill) Trek starts and ends in Pokhara; a colourful foray into the Annapurna region. The trail winds through patchwork valleys, dense mossy forests and past icy waterfalls where you can stop to cool your face. Around every corner is a tantalizing glimpse of the high mountains, whole horizons of which will be revealed to you as you reach the high points of your trek. Trekking to the view point at Poon Hill offers you unobstructed mountain views. An easy trek in the spectacular mountain scenery through charming villages inhabited by Gurungs, Magars and other ethnic groups, dense rhododendron forests full of birds and deep sub-tropical valleys, all set below the Annapurnas with the picturesque peak of Machhapuchhare (Fish Tail Peak) dominating the skyline.