Manaslu Circuit Trek -Hike on Mount Manaslu

Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

About this activity

Hiking, walking to Mount Manaslu Circuit- 8th Highest peak in the world, explore the local culture and majesty of mountain 

Highlights

  • Stunning views of Mt. Manaslu (8,163m) – the world’s 8th highest peak.
  • Majestic panoramas of Himalchuli (7,893m), Ngadi Chuli (7,871m), and Ganesh Himal (7,422m).
  • Spectacular glacial lakes, including Birendra Lake.
  • Exploration of ancient Tibetan-influenced villages.
  • The famous Ribung Gompa monastery in Samagaon.

Full description

 The Manaslu Circuit Trek is a breathtaking journey around Mt. Manaslu (8,163m), the world’s eighth-highest peak. This off-the-beaten-path trek offers stunning Himalayan views, diverse landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. The trail follows the Budi Gandaki River, passing through lush forests, terraced fields, and traditional Tibetan-influenced villages like Samagaon and Samdo. Trekkers experience ancient monasteries, prayer wheels, and warm Gurung and Tibetan hospitality.

The trek’s highlight is crossing the Larkya La Pass (5,106m), offering panoramic mountain views. It is a challenging yet rewarding alternative to the crowded Annapurna Circuit. Restricted area permits are required, and the best seasons are spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November). This trek is perfect for those seeking adventure, solitude, and raw natural beauty. 

Included / Excluded

  • Permit
  • Meals
  • Accommodation
  • Guide, Porter
  • All ground private transportation
  • Personal travel insurance
  • bar bills, hot drinks
  • Nepal visa and international airfare

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund