Manaslu Circuit Luxury Trek

Manaslu Circuit Luxury Trek Highlights

•  Scenic Circuit of Mt. Manaslu (8,163m) – the 8th highest mountain in the world
• Many suspension bridge crossings
• Hike at Manaslu Base Camp 4800 M
• Tibetan Buddhism Culture and Lifestyle
• Less Tourist and Less Crowded.
• Learn real Nepali village  lifestyle, culture, People, festivals, and system
• Very close view of Mt. Manaslu 8163m, Nadi Chili 7871M, Naike Peak 6211M, and Ganesh Himal (7422M) range
•  Premium lodge accommodations – best available teahouses with attached  private rooms, hot showers, and hygienic meals
• Expert guides and personal porters – a professional, attentive, and experienced team
• Private transportation, AC vehicle – comfortable drive  from Kathmandu to the trailhead and back
•  Diverse landscapes – from subtropical forests to alpine meadows and glacier valleys
•  Authentic cultural experience – explore Tibetan-influenced villages like Samagaon and Lho
• Crossing the iconic Larkya La Pass (5106m) – one of Nepal’s most dramatic high passes
•  Well-paced itinerary – built for comfort, acclimatization, and enjoyment
• Nutritious & fresh meals – local and international cuisine with attention to dietary needs
•  Peaceful and less crowded – a quieter alternative to Everest and Annapurna

Manaslu Circuit  Luxury Trek Adventure in the Himalayas

Manaslu Circuit Luxury Trek is  a popular trekking route in Nepal that offers stunning views of the Himalayas, cultural experiences, and challenging hiking trails. The route typically takes around 11-17 days to complete and covers a distance of approximately 177 kilometers (110 miles).

One of the popular variations of the Manaslu Circuit Trek 16 days  The trek offers a unique opportunity to witness the resilience of the local communities and learn about their culture .

Embark on an unforgettable journey around the majestic Mount Manaslu (8,163m) in the lap of comfort and style. The Luxury Manaslu Circuit Trek blends rugged Himalayan adventure with refined services, offering a truly exclusive trekking experience. This off-the-beaten-path trail takes you through remote mountain villages, lush forests, and high alpine landscapes — all while you enjoy handpicked accommodations, private transportation, personal porters, and expert-guided support.

Each day unfolds with breathtaking scenery — from the roaring Budhi Gandaki River to the snow-draped passes near Larkya La (5,106m) — while evenings bring relaxation in the best available lodges, warm meals made from organic local ingredients, and the serene comfort of a well-prepared room. This luxury trek is perfect for those seeking adventure without compromising on comfort, service, or cultural depth. Discover the authentic beauty of Nepal’s Himalayas — the Manaslu way.if you are looking the budget Manaslu circuit trek package click here 

DAY-BY-DAY OUTLET MANASLU CIRCUIT  LUXURY TREK  ITINERARY

Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu 1,345 m and then transfer to respective Hotels
Day 02: Free day in Kathmandu to prepare the permits
Day 03:Drive  to Machha-Khola 930m
Day 04: Trek to Jagat 1,410m
Day 05: Trek to Dyang 1,800 m
Day 06: Trek to Namrung  2540 m
Day 07: Trek to Shyala Village 3500 M
Day 08: Trek to Sama-Gaon  Vai pugen gumpa 3,530 m
Day 09:Rest Day for acclimatization and local excursion to scenic viewpoints.
Day 10:Trek to Samdo 3,860 m
Day 11: Rest Day for acclimatization and local excursion to scenic viewpoints on the Tibet border
Day 12: Trek to Dharamsala  4,470 m
Day 13: Cross Larkya-la 5,106 m and to Bimthang 3,720 m
Day 14: Trek to Dharapani 1,860 m
Day 15: Drive to Kathmandu and then transfer to your hotels
Day 16: International departure for homeward bound or to respective countries

Note: For the  Manaslu Circuit Trek we need special Permits do we need a Passport for this so that you should be in Kathmandu a day before starting the trek?

Trip Details Itinerary

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Equipment’s

RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT LIST

This list is a guide to help you pack for your trip. This is not intended to be a comprehensive clothing and equipment list; rather it is intended to act as a reminder of those items that we feel necessary for your comfort and convenience .we also suggest that you pack only what is necessary.

Head

• A warm hat that covers your ears
• Sunglasses
• Sun hat
• Headlamp with extra batteries

Upper body

• T-shirts
• Fleece jacket or sweater
• Fleece wind –stopper jacket
• Waterproof shell jacket
• Down vest and /or jacket (optional)Hands
• Lightweight gloves (water /windproof)
• Heavyweight gloves or mittens with a waterproof shell outer

Lower body

• Underwear
• Hiking trousers
• Fleece or woolen trousers
• Lightweight thermal bottoms
• Lightweight cotton pants
• Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric )shell pants Feet
• Thin lightweight inner socks
• Heavy poly or wool socks
• Hiking boots with spare laces
• Camp shoes (sneakers and sandals)

Sleeping

• Sleeping bag (good to -10 degrees C de 14 degrees F)
• Fleece sleeping bag liner (optional)Toiletries
• Toothbrush /paste
• Multi-purpose soap
• Nail clippers
• Deodorants
• Medium-sized quick-drying towel
• Face and body moisturizer
• Small mirror
• Female hygiene products

Personal hygiene

• Wet wipes (baby wipes)
• Tissue/toilet roll
• Antibacterial hand wash

Medical

• Small, personal first-aid kit (simple and light)
• A cough and /or cold medicine
• Anti –altitude sickness pills; Diamox or acetazolamide
• Stomach antibiotic

Extras /luxuries

• Reading book
• Trail map /guidebook
• Journal and pen
• Travel game(chess, backgammon, playing cards etc)
• Modest swimsuit
• Binoculars
• Camera

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FAQ

Why Manaslu Circuit Trekking With Well Plan Trekking Pvt. Ltd?
Expertise and Experience: Well Plan Trekking Pvt Ltd is likely to have experienced guides who are knowledgeable about the Manaslu region 15 years above its trails, culture, and potential challenges. Their expertise ensures that you get the most out of your trekking experience.
Safety: Trekking in high-altitude and remote areas comes with inherent risks. A professional trekking company prioritizes your safety, providing well-trained guides, necessary medical supplies, and emergency evacuation plans if needed.
Logistical Support: Organizing a trek involves managing permits, transportation, accommodations, meals, and more. Well Plan Trekking Pvt Ltd can handle these logistics seamlessly, allowing you to focus on enjoying the trek.
Cultural Insights: Professional guides can provide valuable insights into the local culture, traditions, and history of the regions you pass through. This enhances your overall experience and understanding of the area.
Customized Itineraries: Trekking companies can offer customized itineraries to suit your preferences, fitness level, and schedule. This flexibility ensures that your trek aligns with your personal goals and expectations.
Group Dynamics: If you prefer to trek in a group, Well Plan Trekking Pvt Ltd can facilitate this, providing a chance to meet and bond with like-minded adventurers. Group trekking can also enhance safety and provide a supportive environment.
Which Mountains Can Be Seen From Manaslu Circuit Trek?
The Manaslu Circuit Trek offers stunning views of several majestic mountains in the Nepalese Himalayas. Some of the prominent mountains that can be seen along the trek include: Mount Manaslu (8,163 meters / 26,781 feet):, Himlung Himal (7,126 meters / 23,379 feet), Cheo Himal (6,820 meters / 22,373 feet, Ngadi Chuli (7,871 meters / 25,823 feet), Himalchuli (7,893 meters / 25,896 feet, Ganesh Himal Range, Samdo Peak, Manaslu North, Larke Peak, punkar Himal Siring Himal.
What Type of Accommodation is Manaslu Circuit Trekking?
In Kathmandu, we use the deluxe hotel to ensure a comfortable stay and a relaxed environment before and after your adventure. All breakfasts are included at the hotel in Kathmandu. Rooms are generally twin share – depending on group size and room availability, the triple share may be offered at your request. A single supplement room is available at an additional cost. On request single supplement will be charged US$200.well plan trekking will arrange clean and comfortable rooms with attached washrooms; however, teahouses in some places only have shared washing and toilet facilities. also, note that single rooms are available in the trekking regions at the lower elevations but it might be difficult to find them at higher elevations.
Manaslu Circuit Trekking Physical Condition & Experience Requirements?
For a physically fit person of all ages with sound health who has done moderately to strenuous walking and activity before or at present. This type of trek involves long ups and downs and the length of walking will be from 5 – 7 hours every day with rest and breaks in between. The whole trip goes from a week to two weeks or more in the high altitude. This trip is for well-experienced people who have done previous long high hills or mountainous trekking in and around the Himalayas or other mountainous areas on rough terrains, this trip involves walking in snow and ice conditions sometimes and encountering high of over 4,000 meters passes, as for moderate people can join on this type of trips as long they are super physically fit and a mind with positive and determinations. Past hiking experience is a must but no technical skill is required for this trip .participants with pre-existing medical conditions such as heart, lung, and blood diseases should inform well plan trekking before booking the trek. we also recommend that you consult your doctors before the trip.
What Type of Meals During The Trek?
In the city, only breakfast is included in the trip itinerary. While on the trek, we provide good quality food in sufficient quantities from Tea Houses/Mt. lodges. We provide all meals on full board (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and tea & coffee) from the teahouse menu during the trekking period. Various meals include noodles items, soups, bread, rice items, curries, spaghetti, pizza, egg items, potato items, pasta, the fresh vegetables so overall you have a different choice of food on the trek.
How About The Drinking Water Options?
Tap and River Water
Available Sources: Streams, rivers, and taps are common along the trail. Safety: These sources are not safe for direct consumption without treatment because they may contain bacteria, parasites, or other contaminants.
Boiled Water
Availability: Most tea houses and lodges offer boiled water, which is a safe option. Cost: The price increases as you ascend due to transportation and fuel costs. Eco-Friendliness: Using boiled water reduces the need for single-use plastic bottles.
Bottled Water
Availability: Bottled water is sold at tea houses and shops along the trail.Cost: Prices increase at higher altitudes due to the difficulty of transportation.Environmental Concerns: Plastic waste management is a significant issue in remote areas. Avoid this option if possible.
Treated Water
Options: Carry water purification tablets (e.g., iodine or chlorine), or use portable water filters or UV sterilizers (e.g., SteriPen).Advantages: Lightweight, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly.Effectiveness: Kills bacteria, viruses, and protozoa. Ensure proper use based on the manufacturer’s instructions.
What is The Maximum Altitude of The Trek?
Manaslu Circuit Trekking sits at 5106 Meters Altitude sickness can be a concern, so acclimatization and hydration are important to ensure a safe ascent.
What Permits Do I Need?
Trekkers need Four permits: 1: Manaslu Special trekking permit fee. 2: Manaslu Conservation Area entrance permit fee. 3: Manaslu Area Local permit 4: Annapurna Conservation Area entrance permit fee.
What About The Climate and Weather Manaslu Circuit Trekking?
The climate of Nepal is as varied as its geography. The low-lying Terai has a sub-tropical monsoonal climate. The Himalayan foothills, where most of our treks occur, are best in the cool dry season from September to May. The traditional trekking season in Nepal is from late September to May, with October and November generally recognized as having the best weather. Spring is also a popular time of year with warmer weather and the advantage of seeing spring flowers and rhododendrons in bloom. The visibility is good, and the days are pleasantly warm, although nights can be cold, and snow is possible above 3,000 meters.
What Is The Best Season of Manaslu Circuit Trekking?
Autumn (September to November):
Weather: Clear skies, stable weather, and moderate temperatures.Visibility: Excellent mountain views and vibrant landscapes.Festivals: Experience local festivals like Dashain and Tihar.Popularity: High season, so trails and teahouses can be busier.
Spring (March to May):
Weather: Mild temperatures, stable weather, and blooming rhododendrons and wildflowers.Visibility: Clear views of the mountains and beautiful, colorful landscapes.Wildlife: Higher chances of spotting wildlife as animals are more active.Popularity: Also a high season, so expect more trekkers on the trail
Can You Trek to Manaslu Circuit Without a Guide?
No, you cannot trek the Manaslu Circuit without a guide. The Manaslu Circuit is classified as a restricted area by the Nepalese government, and trekking there requires To register Government trekking company and guide to specific rules and regulations to protect the environment, local communities, and cultural heritage.
Is a Drone Allowed on Manaslu Circuit Trek?
Flying a drone on the Manaslu Circuit Trek is generally not allowed without special permits. Nepal has specific laws and regulations regarding drone use, especially in restricted areas like Manaslu, which is a conservation area and a restricted trekking zone. Here’s what you need to know:
Is Manaslu Circuit Trek Safe?
Yes, the Manaslu Circuit Trek is generally safe, but like any high-altitude trek, it comes with challenges and risks that require proper preparation, awareness, and caution.
Where is Manaslu?
Manaslu is located in the Gorkha District of Nepal, in the western part of the country, approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles) northwest of Kathmandu, the capital. It is part of the Himalayas and is the eighth-highest mountain in the world, with a peak elevation of 8,163 meters (26,781 feet) above sea level.
Can I Use Wifi (Internet) To Manaslu Circuit Trekking?
Wi-Fi in Villages and Tea Houses
Cost: Wi-Fi is usually not free. Lodges typically charge anywhere between NPR 200–500 (USD 2–5) per device, depending on the location.
Reliability: The higher you go, the weaker and less reliable the connection tends to be. Weather conditions can also affect connectivity.
Alternatives to Wi-Fi
Local SIM Cards: Purchasing a local SIM card (e.g., NTC or Ncell) with a data plan plan is another option. NTC has better coverage in the Manaslu region, you can use most of the places where NTC 4 G data is working. The Ncell SIM card is not working in the Manaslu region.

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