21st Oct, 2019
Infotrekking
Manaslu, the world’s eighth highest mountain lying between Nepal and Tibet is one of the most famous and adventurous treks in Nepal, which offers breathtaking mountain views to their trekkers. Manaslu trek has been recently de-restricted and open for all the travelers be it national and international. Most of the trekkers called Manaslu a “Mountain of the Spirit”, which originates from the Sanskrit words.
Although Manaslu Circuit trek is considered one of the enthralling trekking mountains, it is extremely rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage. Manaslu Circuit trek also offers its trekkers a variety of adventurous trekking options. The trekking trail of every corner in the Manaslu will offer breathtaking views of the Himalayas including Himalchuli, Ngadi Chuli, Shringi, Langpo, Saula, and many more.
Besides this Manaslu region is fused with the glacier lakes, waterfalls, flora and faunas and many more. During trekking, trekkers will get a golden opportunity to make close interaction with the locals and ethnic groups living around the routes, which will allow them to augment the multi-culture, multi-languages and multi-traditions of Nepal.
Manaslu, the world’s eighth highest mountain lying between Nepal and Tibet is one of the most famous and adventurous treks in Nepal, which offers breathtaking mountain views to their trekkers. Manaslu trek has been recently de-restricted and open for all the travelers be it national and international. Most of the trekkers called Manaslu as a “Mountain of the Spirit”, which originates from the Sanskrit words. Although Manaslu Circuit trek is considered one of the enthralling trekking mountains, it is extremely rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Manaslu Circuit trek also offers its trekkers a variety of adventurous trekking options. The trekking trail of every corner in the Manaslu will offer breathtaking views of the Himalayas that include Himalchuli, Ngadi Chuli, Shringi, Langpo, Saula, and many more. Besides this Manaslu region is fused with the glacier lakes, waterfalls, flora and faunas and many more. During trekking, trekkers will get a golden opportunity to make close interaction with the locals and ethnic groups living around the routes, which will allow them to augment the multi-culture, multi-languages and multi-traditions of Nepal.
This amazing trek of Manaslu Circuit begins after the exploration of the major Kathmandu Site Seeing which includes Pashupatinath Temple, Swyambhunath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa and Royal Kathmandu Durbar Square. After exploration. We will head towards Soti Khola to Jagat by following the beautiful forest of rhododendron, bamboo, pine, oak and many more. As you continue your trial, you will find several local villages where you will get chances to encounter them and gain knowledge of diverse cultures and traditions.
You will also find to explore the beauty of the Himalayas ranges, high altitudes, glacier lakes, majestic waterfall, and varied flora and faunas. On the way, the largest pass called Larke La will be found, which is quite challenging to cross and you will also get so many ancients monastery with beautiful landscapes.
Day:1 – Arrival in Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
Day:2 – Drive to Arughat about (5-6 hours) then drive to Soti Khola(730m/2896ft) about 2 hours
Day:3 – Trek to Machhakhola(890m/2965ft) about 6-7 hours
Day:4 – Trek to Jagat(1365m/4545ft) about 6-7 hours
Day:5 – Trek to Deng(2095m/6985ft) about 5-6 hours
Day:6 – Trek to Namrung(2900m/9670ft) about 5-6 hours
Day:7 – Trek to Samagaon(3530m) about 6-7 hours
Day:8 – Rest day in Samagaon(3530m)
Day:9 – Larkya Le Phedi (Dharma Sala) (4465m) about 5-6 hours
Day:10 – Trek to Bimtang(3590m) via Larkya La Pass(5100m) about 8-9 hours
Day:11 – Trek to Dharapani(1860m) about 6-7 hours
Day:12 – Drive to Besisahar(760m) about 5-6 hours
Day:13 – Drive to Kathmandu(1350m/4450ft) about 6-7 hours
Day:14 – Transfer to Kathmandu's international airport for your international departure
While talking about the best time to go for the Manaslu Circuits trek in Nepal, Autumn and Spring are the best seasons to trek in the Manaslu Circuits trek, which consist of September, October, and November and March, April, and May respectively. In these seasons, the weather is stable and the temperature is suitable to make a vacation trip to Manaslu Circuit Trek. In these seasons, the weather is clear enough to have magnificent views of the Himalayas and the trekking trail is also full of green and blooming flowers. During trekking, trekkers may get chances to encounter the wildlife and listening the chirping sound of birds.
Manaslu Circuit Trek is one of the best choices to experience adventure. It is also a kind of moderately difficult trek in Nepal where trekkers need good physical conditions to summit the Manaslu Circuits. Trekkers have to trek the off-beaten trail of Manaslu Circuits. There are other several factors that consider Manaslu Circuits trek difficult including Distance, altitude sickness, training, Mental and Physical preparation and many more. Manaslu, the eighth-highest mountain in the world, where trekkers have to trek from its low point 228m to 8163 m highest altitude.
It is about 177 kilometers distance where trekker has to trek 15 to 20 km trail each day to complete this legendary trek. Trekkers may feel altitude sickness normally when they cross 3000-meter height. Manaslu Circuit trek has great variations in terms of altitude, where trekker will begin their trek from Soti Khola at 700 m and reach a higher altitude at 5213m at Larkya La Pass. So, you may feel altitude sickness.
Trekkers have to take proper training classes without knowing essential skills and techniques about trekking, it is almost impossible to achieve its Manaslu Circuits summit. Trekkers have to be mentally and physically prepared before going for the Manaslu Circuit trek in Nepal.
The cost of the Manaslu Circuits Trek depends on several factors.
Without a trekking guide or porter, it is almost impossible to achieve its summit and make the Manaslu Circuits trek in Nepal. For trekkers' security and safety region also trekking guide or porter is compulsory. Trekking with a professional, well-trained, and licensed guide will only make your trek really amazing. It will be easier to find out right away and find out to explore places.
Not only that it will also help them to encounter the folks of the places and observe their unique cultures and traditions. Porter will help them to carry their baggage. Without any tension, you can explore the places and enjoy their beauty. Normally, Manaslu Circuits Trek will cost USD 20 to 25 dollars to hire a guide or porter per day. The cost includes food, accommodation, and insurance.
Due to the open border with China, Manaslu Circuit Trek is considered a restricted region in Nepal. Trekkers have to cross Manaslu and Annapurna Conservation Area which required several trekking permits. Trekkers should have Manaslu Conservation Area Permits and Annapurna Conservation Area Permits while trekking in the Manaslu Circuit trek. These two trekking permits are available in the Tourism Board of Nepal in Kathmandu and Pokhara. Normally, Manaslu and Annapurna Conservation Area Permit cost UDS 2 for nationals while UDS 20 for international trekkers.
Normally, Info Trekking Nepal Pvt. Ltd. will offer you three times meals per day which include breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast may include bread items, eggs, tea, and coffee. Lunch and Dinner include typical Nepali Dal, Bhat (Rice), and Tarkari (Vegetable). As regards accommodation at Manaslu, there are so many tea-houses and lodges available over there. The damaged tea houses and lodges are renovated and offer varied choices. The cost of the room usually ranges from 6 to 9 $.
Info Trekking Nepal Pvt. Ltd. will recommend these essential packing gear lists to take during Manaslu Circuits Trek.
Manaslu Circuit is fused with the natural beauty with rich Tibetan like Nepali culture and Gurkhas. It is also considered as a challenging trek even though appropriate training, mentally and physically preparation will surely provide you with the best memory of adventurous trek in Nepal.