Trek to Manaslu Base Camp: A 14-Day Journey
Manasalu Trek
$1300.00 / Per Person
Duration
14 Days
Difficulty
Moderately Challenging
Location
Manasalu Nepal
Posted 6 months ago
Overview
The Manaslu Base camp Trek, a remarkable route in Nepal's Himalayan region, circles Mount Manaslu, the world's eighth-highest peak at 8,163 meters (26,781 feet). Known for its raw, unspoiled beauty, it offers trekkers a remote experience rich with diverse landscapes, from subtropical forests to high-altitude terrains. While the Manaslu region has historically been less crowded than popular routes like the Annapurna and Everest treks, it’s becoming more recognized and is drawing more trekkers each season.
Included/Exclude
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Airport Pick and Drop
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3 Meals Per Day During the Trek
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Guide Fees
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Transportation
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Accommodation
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Insurance
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Tips for guide/porter
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Accommodation in Kathmandu
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Flights Tickets To and From Kathmandu
Tour Plan
Day 1 : Drive from Kathmandu to Machha Khola
Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Machha Khola, passing through beautiful landscapes, terraced fields, and rustic villages.
Day 2 : Machha Khola to Jagat
The trek starts along the Budi Gandaki River, crossing suspension bridges and hiking through lush forests and small villages before reaching Jagat, a traditional entry point into the Manaslu Conservation Area.
Day 3 : Jagat to Deng
Ascend gradually through picturesque villages and forests, encountering diverse ethnic communities and stunning mountain views on the way to Deng.
Day 4 : Deng to Ghap
Today's trail winds through bamboo and rhododendron forests, offering occasional glimpses of the high peaks as you head toward the quaint village of Ghap.
Day 5 : Ghap to Namrung
Climb steadily through forests and across rivers, enjoying the changing scenery as you enter the alpine zone and reach Namrung, where you’ll see your first clear views of Manaslu.
Day 6 : Namrung to Shallay
Trek through lush forests and terraced fields, gaining altitude as you journey toward Shallay. This village offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks, including glimpses of Manaslu and other majestic mountains.
Day 7 : Shallay to Samagaun
A rewarding day of trekking through alpine forests and open landscapes, ending at the large Tibetan village of Samagaun, with excellent views of Manaslu.
Day 8 : Rest Day at Samagaun(Optional)
An acclimatization day to explore the area or take an optional hike to the Manaslu Base Camp or the serene Birendra Tal, helping your body adjust to the altitude.
Day 9 : Samagaun to Samdo
A shorter trekking day through alpine meadows and sparse vegetation, reaching the Tibetan village of Samdo, the last permanent settlement before the pass.
Day 10 : Samdo to Dharamsala
A gradual climb to the base of the Larkya La Pass at Dharamsala, with stunning views and plenty of time to rest and prepare for the next day’s challenge.
Day 11 : Dharamsala to Bhimtang via Larkya La Pass
The highlight of the trek! Cross the Larkya La Pass (5,160m), rewarded with breathtaking views before descending to Bhimtang, a beautiful glacial valley.
Day 12 : Bhimtang to Goa
Enjoy a scenic downhill trek through forests, waterfalls, and charming villages, as you begin to exit the alpine terrain and enter lush, green landscapes.
Day 13 : Goa to Dharapani
Follow the winding trail through rhododendron forests and farmlands to reach Dharapani, marking the end of the trek portion of the circuit.
Day 14 : Drive Back from Dharapani to Kathmandu
Return to Kathmandu with lasting memories and a sense of accomplishment, having completed the remarkable Manaslu Circuit trek.
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