16 days tour

Manaslu Circuit Trek

$ 2,124 .15 USD

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Manaslu Circuit Trek

This tour includes:

Others

Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private tourist vehicle All special trekking permits & fees Ground transfer to and from Kathmandu Sightseeing/Monument entrance fees Down Jacket, duffel/kit bag and sleeping bag by Apex the Asia Holidays (to be returned after the trek.) All our government taxes Official expense

Guide

A government licensed English speaking Guide during the trek. Required number of porters, their food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment and medicine

Meals

Full board meal during the trek in the guesthouse.

Accommodation

Standard twin sharing accommodation in a three-star hotel in Kathmandu breakfast included. (3 nights) Twin sharing accommodation in a guesthouse and equipment during the trek This tour is only guaranteed with a minimum of 2 passengers

Transport

Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private tourist vehicle Required all ground transportation as per itinerary

Not included:

Insurance

Your travel insurance (compulsory)

Others

Lunch and dinner whilst in Kathmandu International airfare and airport departure tax Nepal entry visa, you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry Personal trekking equipments Tips for trekking staff and driver (Tipping is expected) Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section

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Itinerary of your trip Manaslu Circuit Trek

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrival At The Tribhuwan International Airport In Kathmandu (1,345M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrival At The Tribhuwan International Airport In Kathmandu (1,345M)

      Our airport representative welcomes you at the airport and transfers to the hotel in a private tourist vehicle.

      Overnight at a hotel

  • Day 2 Day 2: Pre-Trip Meeting And Sightseeing Around The Kathmandu Valley.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Pre-Trip Meeting And Sightseeing Around The Kathmandu Valley.

      A short introductory meeting begins the day with your trek and tour leader. After breakfast, we organize a short meeting in the hotel lobby. The meeting finalizes the preparation of the trek. Soon, the day tour will start, and on the tour visit the most highlighted places of Kathmandu.

      • PASHUPATINATH TEMPLE

      Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most visited and sacred places for Hindus. According to Hindu mythology, Pashupatinath is one of four Dham. It is not only a religious place but also a cremation place. The dead body is burning with firewood on the bank of the holy river Bagmati.


      • BOUDDHA STUPA

      Bouddhanath Stupa is one of the biggest Buddhist shrines in the world. While touring Buddha you can meet the monks, learn about Buddhism, and gather information about Thankas, and their significance.


      • BHAKTAPUR DURBAR SQUARE

      Bhaktapur Durbar Square is a royal palace built centuries ago when Nepal had 22 and 24 state kingdoms. The palace is famous with the name fifty-five windows durbar, Nyatapol Mandir the tallest temple in Nepal. The Lion Gate, Golden Gates, The statue of King BhupatindraMalla, and the pottery where the potter makes are the main attractions of Bhaktapur.


      After finishing the tour, the evening time is to review the luggage for the trek. If you are interested you can walk around Thamel, choose the restaurant for dinner.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Drive To Machha Khola (900 M) Via Arughat Bazaar Gorkha (640M) And Soti Khola (775M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Drive To Machha Khola (900 M) Via Arughat Bazaar Gorkha (640M) And Soti Khola (775M)

      After breakfast, your guide will pick you up from your hotel and drive to Arughat, the starting point of the trek, via Dhading Besi. The road up to Tari Besi is a comfortable drive and from Tari Besi to Soti is through a winding dirt road. The road follows the Budhi Gandaki River to reach Arkhet Bazaar via Mangaltar and Simara through the river banks. And ascending road brings you to Soti Khola where we stay for the night. On a flat path, we reach Armala and through the forest trail you will reach Lapubesi and then the trail follows down to the riverbank of Budhi Gandaki, which will be on the Machha River.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Trek To Jagat (1,340M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Trek To Jagat (1,340M)

      We continue on the trails which has some uphills and some downhills to Khani Goan crossing a few rivers to reach Khorla Besi. Following the narrow path, you reach a hot spring called Tatopani. Along the trail, you will see terraced rice fields and eventually reach Jagat.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Trek To Deng (1860M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Trek To Deng (1860M)

      After breakfast, we ascended to Saguleri. It is a viewpoint of Sringi Himal (7,177m), continuing to Sirish Gaon. The trail goes through a bamboo forest. Following the upstream Deng River and arrive at Deng village.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Trek To Namrung (2,630 M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Trek To Namrung (2,630 M)

      Today is a bit more tough day than previous days, though we are enjoying the walking in landscape and cultivated areas. After a few hours of walking, we arrive at Ghap (2160m). Ghap welcomes with melodic sounds of a waterfall. After 4 hours of walking, we reach Namrung.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Trek Trek To Sama Gaon(3,500M) Via Lho (3,200M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Trek Trek To Sama Gaon(3,500M) Via Lho (3,200M)

      The trail goes through areas scattered with cultivated fields after crossing the bridge over Budhi Gandaki. We cross the Hinan river and continue to Lho from there you can see Manaslu North and Mt. Manaslu and arrive at Lho Gaon. And we continue to Samgaon (3,500m).

  • Day 8 Day 8: Acclimatization And Exploration
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Acclimatization And Exploration

      Today is acclimatization and exploration day, as we are gaining altitude and itโ€™s important to get used to the thin air. During the day, we can visit Pungyen Gompa or glacial Lake Birendra Tal (4-5 hours). Or, we can also trek to Manaslu Base Camp as a day hike.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Trek To Samdo (3,860 M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Trek To Samdo (3,860 M)

      We will enter the Stone Gate and cross the long stonewalls along the trail. Peak 29 can be seen very clearly. The side trip to Pungen Glacier gives close views of Mt. Manaslu and continues to meet Sama Gaon after 20min from Sama, where the overnight accommodation is.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Acclimatization At Samdo.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Acclimatization At Samdo.

      Today is acclimatization and exploration day, as we are gaining altitude and itโ€™s important to get used to the thin air. A recommend hike up the valley directly at the back of the Samdo village from where you can enjoy the stunning view of Mt. Manaslu including Simrang, Hiunchuli, Ngadi, Larkye Peak, Cheo.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Trek To Larke Phedi (4460M)/ Dharmasala
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Trek To Larke Phedi (4460M)/ Dharmasala

      We walk to Dharmasala/ Larke Phedi (4460m). The guesthouse in Dharmasala is with basic facilities for meals and accommodation.

  • Day 12 Day 12: Cross Larkya La (5,215M) And Trek To Bhimphedi/ Bhimphedi(3,590M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Cross Larkya La (5,215M) And Trek To Bhimphedi/ Bhimphedi(3,590M)

      Before the crack of dawn we set off for Larkya La pass through steep uphills. From the pass, you can see the amazing views of Himlung Himal (7,126m), Cheo Himal (6,820m), Gyagi Kung, Kang Kuru (6,981m) and the Annapurna II (7,937m). The trail then descends through moraines on a steep gradient, towards Bhimphedi.

  • Day 13 Day 13: Trek To Tilje (3,900M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Trek To Tilje (3,900M)

      Having crossed Larkya La the previous day, this day will be very easy for you. A light climb brings us to paddy fields towards to Karcha La Pass and a descent to Tilje through rhododendron forests.

  • Day 14 Day 14: Trek To Tal (1,725M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Trek To Tal (1,725M)

      The trail follows Marshayangdi River passing through the dispersed village to get Tal.

  • Day 15 Day 15: Drive Back To Kathmandu By 4Wd Jeep
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Drive Back To Kathmandu By 4Wd Jeep

      We travel in a 4WD jeep from Tal to Kathmandu. The road up to Besishar is dirty, bumpy off-road. From Beshishar, drive on a smooth road and arrives in Kathmandu. We enjoy the farewell dinner in a Nepali Restaurant with folk music and dances.

  • Day 16 Day 16: Trip Concludes.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Trip Concludes.

      The trip concludes โ€“ our airport representative will drop you at the Kathmandu international airport for your final flight departure from Nepal.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Challenging

Long and challenging experience. Youโ€™ll be required to have good physical fitness to go on it. In some of these activities you'll need previous experience on similar activities.

Age range

Age range

Min: 10 / Max: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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