Manaslu Circuit Trek

Explore the spectacular Manaslu Circuit Trek with Nepal New Generation Trek. This unforgettable Himalayan adventure takes you around Mount Manaslu (8,163 m), the world’s eighth-highest mountain, through remote valleys, traditional Gurung and Tibetan-influenced villages, ancient monasteries, lush forests, and dramatic high-altitude landscapes. The trek reaches its highest point at Larkya La Pass (5,160 m), offering breathtaking views of Manaslu, Himlung Himal, Cheo Himal, Kang Guru, and Annapurna II. The Manaslu Circuit Trek is an ideal choice for trekkers seeking spectacular scenery, authentic Himalayan culture, and a less-crowded alternative to Nepal’s more popular trekking routes.
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The Manaslu Circuit Trek is one of Nepal’s most spectacular and rewarding Himalayan trekking adventures. The journey takes you around Mount Manaslu (8,163 m), the world’s eighth-highest mountain, through remote mountain valleys, traditional villages, ancient Buddhist monasteries, lush forests, dramatic gorges, glaciers, and high Himalayan landscapes.

Located in the west-central Himalayas, the Manaslu region offers an authentic trekking experience away from the busier trails. The trek combines magnificent mountain scenery with the rich cultural heritage of Gurung and Tibetan-influenced communities, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking both adventure and cultural discovery.

Manaslu Circuit Trekking Experience

The trek begins with a scenic drive from Kathmandu toward the Budhi Gandaki Valley. The trail gradually follows the river through green hills, terraced farmland, waterfalls, suspension bridges, and traditional villages.

As the elevation increases, the landscape changes dramatically. Forests give way to alpine meadows, rugged mountain valleys, and Tibetan-influenced settlements. The spectacular villages of Namrung, Lho, Samagaon, and Samdo provide opportunities to experience local Himalayan culture and Buddhist traditions.

One of the major highlights of the trek is Samagaon, a beautiful mountain settlement surrounded by magnificent peaks. An acclimatization day here allows trekkers to explore the village, visit monasteries, and enjoy views of Manaslu and surrounding mountains.

Larkya La Pass

The most challenging and rewarding section of the journey is crossing Larkya La Pass at approximately 5,160 m. The trail climbs gradually toward Dharamsala before making an early morning ascent to the pass.

From the top of Larkya La, trekkers can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Manaslu, Himlung Himal, Cheo Himal, Kang Guru, Annapurna II, and other Himalayan peaks. After crossing the pass, the trail descends toward the Marsyangdi Valley and continues through beautiful mountain landscapes.

Rich Himalayan Culture

The Manaslu region is home to diverse communities with strong Tibetan Buddhist traditions. Along the trail, trekkers encounter ancient monasteries, chortens, mani walls, prayer wheels, colorful prayer flags, and traditional stone-built villages.

The cultural highlights include Lho, Samagaon, Samdo, and surrounding villages, where travelers can experience traditional Himalayan lifestyles and warm local hospitality.

Mountain Scenery and Natural Beauty

The Manaslu Circuit offers spectacular views of:

  • Mount Manaslu – 8,163 m
  • Himalchuli
  • Ngadi Chuli
  • Manaslu North
  • Cheo Himal
  • Himlung Himal
  • Kang Guru
  • Annapurna II

The trek also passes through the Manaslu Conservation Area, which protects diverse Himalayan ecosystems and wildlife. The route includes forests of pine, rhododendron, oak, and other vegetation, together with high-altitude landscapes and glacial valleys.

Manaslu Circuit Trek Highlights

  • Scenic drive from Kathmandu to the trekking region
  • Trek through the beautiful Budhi Gandaki Valley
  • Traditional Gurung and Tibetan-influenced villages
  • Ancient Buddhist monasteries and prayer walls
  • Stunning views of Mount Manaslu
  • Acclimatization and exploration in Samagaon
  • Visit Samdo and surrounding Himalayan settlements
  • Cross the challenging Larkya La Pass – 5,160 m
  • Spectacular views of Manaslu, Himlung Himal, Cheo Himal and Annapurna II
  • Diverse landscapes from subtropical forests to high alpine terrain
  • Experience authentic and less-crowded Himalayan trekking

Best Time for Manaslu Circuit Trek

The best seasons for the Manaslu Circuit Trek are generally spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). These periods usually provide favorable trekking conditions, clearer mountain views, and more stable weather.

Winter can bring heavy snowfall and difficult conditions around Larkya La Pass, while the monsoon season can bring rain, landslides, and muddy trails at lower elevations.

Trek with Nepal New Generation Trek & Adventure

Nepal New Generation Trek & Adventure provides professionally organized Manaslu Circuit Trek packages with experienced local guides, carefully planned itineraries, accommodation, transportation, permits, meals, and safety-focused trekking support.

Our team can customize the itinerary according to your available time, fitness level, trekking experience, and travel preferences. We focus on responsible tourism while supporting local communities and respecting the natural and cultural heritage of the Manaslu region.

Whether you are an experienced trekker or an adventure traveler looking for a spectacular Himalayan journey, the Manaslu Circuit Trek offers an unforgettable combination of mountain scenery, high-altitude adventure, cultural discovery, and remote wilderness.

Explore the Manaslu Circuit with Nepal New Generation Trek & Adventure – Cross Larkya La Pass, Experience Authentic Himalayan Culture, and Discover the Magnificent Mount Manaslu.

Region
Nepal
Duration
16 days
Level
hard
Max Altitude
5,106 m (Larkya La pass)
Daily Activity
6-7 hours
Season
Sept to Nov and Mar to May
Starting From
$ 1675
For a group, the cost is USD 1675 per person. If the group size is smaller or the number of participants changes, the price may be adjusted accordingly.
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Brief Introduction

The Manaslu Circuit Trek is one of Nepal’s most spectacular and culturally rich Himalayan adventures, taking trekkers around Mount Manaslu (8,163 m), the world’s eighth-highest mountain. The trek offers an incredible combination of dramatic mountain scenery, remote Himalayan valleys, traditional villages, ancient Buddhist monasteries, lush forests, glaciers, and high-altitude landscapes.

The journey follows the beautiful Budhi Gandaki Valley before reaching the Tibetan-influenced communities of Namrung, Lho, Samagaon, and Samdo. Trekkers can experience authentic Himalayan culture while enjoying breathtaking views of Manaslu, Himalchuli, Ngadi Chuli, Himlung Himal, Cheo Himal, Kang Guru, and Annapurna II.

The major highlight of the trek is crossing Larkya La Pass (5,160 m), one of Nepal’s most spectacular high mountain passes. From the pass, trekkers can enjoy panoramic Himalayan views before descending toward the Marsyangdi Valley.

With its combination of adventure, natural beauty, cultural heritage, and remote wilderness, the Manaslu Circuit Trek is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a less-crowded alternative to some of Nepal’s more established trekking routes.

Nepal New Generation Trek & Adventure provides professionally organized Manaslu Circuit Trek services with experienced local guides, carefully planned itineraries, accommodation, transportation, permits, and safety-focused support, ensuring a memorable and responsible Himalayan trekking experience.

Highlight Title – Manaslu Circuit Trek
  • 🏔️ Mount Manaslu (8,163 m): Enjoy spectacular views of the world’s eighth-highest mountain and surrounding Himalayan peaks.
  • 🥾 Larkya La Pass (5,160 m): Cross one of Nepal’s most impressive high-altitude mountain passes.
  • 🌄 Spectacular Himalayan Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of Manaslu, Himalchuli, Ngadi Chuli, Himlung Himal, Cheo Himal, Kang Guru, and Annapurna II.
  • 🏘️ Traditional Himalayan Villages: Explore beautiful villages including Namrung, Lho, Samagaon, and Samdo.
  • 🛕 Buddhist Culture: Discover ancient monasteries, chortens, mani walls, prayer wheels, and colorful prayer flags.
  • 🌲 Diverse Landscapes: Trek through subtropical forests, terraced farmland, alpine meadows, glacial valleys, and rugged Himalayan terrain.
  • 🌊 Budhi Gandaki Valley: Follow the spectacular river valley through deep gorges, waterfalls, suspension bridges, and remote settlements.
  • 🏔️ Samagaon Acclimatization: Enjoy an important acclimatization day with opportunities to explore the village and surrounding Himalayan scenery.
  • 🏞️ Manaslu Conservation Area: Experience diverse Himalayan flora, fauna, and pristine natural environments.
  • 🧘 Authentic Himalayan Experience: Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and traditional lifestyle of Gurung and Tibetan-influenced communities.
  • 🚶 Less-Crowded Trekking Route: Experience a more remote and peaceful Himalayan trail compared with some of Nepal’s more popular trekking routes.
  • ⭐ Professional Trekking Support: Travel with Nepal New Generation Trek & Adventure and benefit from experienced local guides, carefully planned itineraries, permits, accommodation, and safety-focused trekking services.
Itinerary

Seeking for a real adventure? Our travel itinerary is based on years of trekking expertise, ensuring that you have a fun and safe vacation. However, like with all such risky excursions, there may be instances where we must change the schedule, possibly without much notice. While we make every attempt to stick to the timetable, we humbly ask for your patience and flexibility if unforeseen circumstances like weather or unforeseen natural events come into play. You may be sure that our knowledgeable guides will adjust as needed to make your tour as enjoyable as possible.

Schedule for each day
Days: 1: Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu (1,350 m)  
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu (1,350 m), a representative from Nepal New Generation Trek & Adventure will warmly welcome you at the airport. You will then be transferred to your hotel by private vehicle. After checking in, you can relax and recover from your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to explore the surrounding area or visit a nearby cultural site. In the evening, you will enjoy a welcome dinner with the Nepal New Generation Trek & Adventure team, where you will receive a brief introduction to the Manaslu Circuit Trek, itinerary, safety arrangements, and trekking preparations. Overnight: Hotel in Kathmandu Altitude: 1,350 m Meals: Welcome Dinner Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu Transportation: Private airport transfer
Days: 2: Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing with Tour Guide  
Today, we will start our sightsToday, enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of the Kathmandu Valley, exploring its rich cultural heritage, ancient temples, historic monuments, and vibrant local traditions. Your professional tour guide from Nepal New Generation Trek & Adventure will accompany you throughout the day and explain the history and cultural significance of each site. Visit some of Kathmandu’s most important attractions, such as Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and Kathmandu Durbar Square. You will experience Nepal’s unique combination of Hindu and Buddhist traditions, ancient architecture, colorful prayer flags, and local life. After the sightseeing tour, return to your hotel and prepare for the upcoming Manaslu Circuit Trek. Your trekking guide will also provide a final briefing and help you check your trekking equipment and necessary preparations. Overnight: Hotel in Kathmandu Altitude: 1,350 m Meals: Breakfast Tour: Private guided sightseeing Transportation: Private vehicleeeing tour of Kathmandu Valley. The tour includes excursing the cultural heritage sites listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites List, which includes Kathmandu Durbar Square, the Swayambhunath Temple, Bouddhanath Stupa and the Pashupatinath Temple. These heritage sites present a sense of nostalgia because of their unique architectural integrity. Enjoy the artistically opulent palaces, cultural quintessence, old priceless paintings, sculptures and a brief history of Nepal. Overnight at the hotel, breakfast included.
Days: 3: Drive from Kathmandu to Machha Khola (930 m)  
Today, we begin our Manaslu Circuit Trek with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Machha Khola (930 m). After an early breakfast, we leave Kathmandu by private vehicle and follow the winding road toward the Gorkha region. The journey passes through beautiful countryside, terraced farmland, traditional villages, rivers, waterfalls, and green hills. As we travel along the Prithvi Highway and then toward the Budhi Gandaki Valley, the scenery gradually becomes more mountainous and remote. After reaching Machha Khola, we check into our teahouse and have time to relax. This small riverside settlement is the starting point of our trekking adventure into the Manaslu region. Overnight: Teahouse/Lodge in Machha Khola Altitude: 930 m Driving Duration: Approximately 7–9 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Transportation: Private vehicle Trekking Region: Manaslu Conservation Area
Days: 4: Machha Khola to Jagat (1,340 m)  
After breakfast, we begin our first day of trekking from Machha Khola to Jagat (1,340 m). The trail follows the Budhi Gandaki River, passing through beautiful forests, rocky paths, small settlements, waterfalls, and suspension bridges. Along the way, we pass through Khorlabesi and continue toward Tatopani, where natural hot springs provide a pleasant place to rest. The trail then follows the river through narrow valleys and rugged landscapes before reaching Jagat, a traditional stone-paved village and the official entry point of the Manaslu Conservation Area. The gradual increase in altitude allows us to begin acclimatizing while enjoying the spectacular scenery and peaceful Himalayan environment. Overnight: Teahouse/Lodge in Jagat Altitude: 1,340 m Trekking Duration: Approximately 6–7 hours Trekking Distance: Approximately 13 km Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Trekking Region: Manaslu Conservation Area
Days: 5. Trek from Jagat to Deng (2,095m)  
After breakfast, we begin our trek from Jagat to Deng, following the Budhi Gandaki River through beautiful Himalayan scenery. The trail passes through lush forests, waterfalls, rocky cliffs, and several suspension bridges. Along the way, we pass through charming mountain villages and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the Manaslu region. We continue through Philim, an important Gurung settlement, before following the trail deeper into the narrow Budhi Gandaki Valley. As we gain altitude, the landscape becomes more dramatic and mountainous. Finally, we arrive at Deng (2,095m), where we check into a local teahouse and relax after the day's trek. Trek Duration: Approximately 6–7 hours Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Days: 6. Trek from Deng to Namrung (2,900m)  
After breakfast, we begin our trek from Deng to Namrung, following the beautiful Budhi Gandaki Valley toward the higher Manaslu region. The trail passes through dense pine and rhododendron forests, traditional mountain villages, waterfalls, and impressive rocky landscapes. We cross several suspension bridges and continue through Bihi Phedi, Ghap, and Prok, enjoying spectacular views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks. As we gain altitude, the scenery changes dramatically, with beautiful forests and increasingly rugged mountains. After several hours of trekking, we reach Namrung (2,900m), a picturesque village with traditional stone houses and stunning mountain views. We check into our teahouse and enjoy a warm dinner before resting for the night. Trek Duration: Approximately 6–7 hours Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Days: 7. Trek from Namrung to Lho Gaun (3,180m)  
After breakfast, we begin our trek from Namrung to Lho Gaun, continuing deeper into the spectacular Manaslu region. The trail gradually climbs through beautiful alpine forests, with breathtaking views of Manaslu, Manaslu North, and other surrounding Himalayan peaks. We pass through traditional Tibetan-influenced villages and enjoy the unique culture, architecture, and peaceful mountain environment. As we gain altitude, the landscape becomes more open and dramatic, offering magnificent views of the surrounding snow-capped mountains. After several hours of trekking, we arrive at Lho Gaun (3,180m), a beautiful mountain village dominated by traditional stone houses and a historic monastery. We check into a local teahouse, enjoy dinner, and relax while taking in the spectacular Himalayan scenery. Trek Duration: Approximately 4–5 hours Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Days: 8. Trek from Lho Gaun to Samagaun (3,500m)  
After breakfast, we begin our trek from Lho Gaun to Samagaun, one of the most scenic sections of the Manaslu Circuit Trek. The trail gradually climbs through beautiful alpine forests and open mountain landscapes, with magnificent views of Mount Manaslu (8,163m) and the surrounding Himalayan peaks. We pass through the picturesque village of Syala, where we can enjoy panoramic views of snow-capped mountains and the dramatic Manaslu valley. Continuing along the trail, we cross open yak pastures and traditional settlements before reaching Samagaun (3,500m), a beautiful Tibetan-influenced village surrounded by spectacular mountains. Upon arrival, we check into our teahouse and enjoy a relaxing evening. Samagaun is an important acclimatization point before heading toward the higher elevations of the Manaslu region. Trek Duration: Approximately 4–5 hours Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Days: 9. Acclimatization Day at Samagaun (3,500m)  
Today is an important acclimatization day at Samagaun, allowing our bodies to adjust gradually to the increasing altitude. Rather than staying completely inactive, we take a short and enjoyable hike around the village and surrounding areas. We can explore the traditional Tibetan-style village, visit the local monastery, and enjoy magnificent views of Mount Manaslu (8,163m) and the surrounding Himalayan peaks. For those who are interested and feeling fit, we can take a hike toward Birendra Lake and enjoy the peaceful alpine scenery. After the excursion, we return to Samagaun for lunch and spend the afternoon resting, relaxing, and preparing for the next stage of the trek toward Samdo and Larkya La Pass. Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Altitude: 3,500m Activity: Acclimatization and short hiking excursion
Days: 10. Trek from Samagaon to Samdo (3,690m)  
After breakfast, we leave Samagaon and continue our trek toward Samdo, one of the highest permanent settlements on the Manaslu Circuit. The trail gradually climbs through open alpine landscapes, yak pastures, and rugged mountain terrain. As we trek along the Budhi Gandaki Valley, we enjoy spectacular views of Mount Manaslu and the surrounding Himalayan peaks. The trail is relatively short but becomes more challenging due to the increasing altitude. We pass through beautiful juniper and birch vegetation before reaching the traditional Tibetan-influenced village of Samdo (3,690m). Upon arrival, we check into a local teahouse and have time to rest and explore the village. Samdo is close to the Tibetan border and offers a fascinating glimpse into the local Himalayan culture and lifestyle. Trek Duration: Approximately 3–4 hours Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Altitude: 3,690m
Days: 11. Trek from Samdo to Dharmasala (4,450m)  
After breakfast, we begin our trek from Samdo to Dharmasala, also known as Larkya Phedi, the final overnight stop before crossing the famous Larkya La Pass. The trail gradually climbs through rugged alpine terrain with sparse vegetation and spectacular views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks. We cross several small streams and continue along the mountain slopes toward the Larkya Valley. As we gain altitude, the air becomes thinner, so we maintain a slow and steady pace with plenty of rest breaks. Along the way, we can enjoy impressive views of Manaslu, Larkya Peak, and the surrounding snow-covered mountains. After several hours of trekking, we reach Dharmasala (4,450m). We check into a basic mountain teahouse and spend the afternoon resting and preparing for the challenging crossing of Larkya La Pass (5,160m) the following day. Trek Duration: Approximately 4–5 hours Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Altitude: 4,450m Destination: Dharmasala (Larkya Phedi)
Days: 12. Trek from Dharmasala to Bhimphedi (3,590m)  
After an early breakfast, we begin one of the most challenging and rewarding days of the Manaslu Circuit Trek. From Dharmasala, we trek toward the Larkya La Pass (5,160m), the highest point of the journey. The trail climbs gradually over rocky and glacial terrain, and the thin air makes the ascent demanding. After reaching the top of Larkya La Pass, we are rewarded with spectacular panoramic views of Manaslu, Himlung Himal, Cheo Himal, Kang Guru, and Annapurna II. We then begin our long descent through the mountain landscape toward the lower valleys. After several hours of trekking, we reach Bhimphedi (3,590m), where we check into a local teahouse and enjoy a well-deserved rest. Trek Duration: Approximately 7–9 hours Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Highest Point: Larkya La Pass (5,160m) Destination: Bhimphedi (3,590m)
Days: 13. Trek from Bhimtang to Goa (2,515m)  
Most of the mouAfter breakfast, we leave Bhimtang and continue our descent toward Goa (2,515m). The trail passes through beautiful pine and rhododendron forests, with the surrounding landscape becoming greener and warmer as we lose altitude. Along the way, we enjoy spectacular views of the Himalayan peaks and peaceful mountain scenery. The trail follows the Dudh Khola through forested valleys and traditional settlements, offering a pleasant change after the challenging high-altitude sections of the trek. After several hours of walking, we arrive at Goa (2,515m), a charming mountain village where we check into a local teahouse and relax for the evening. Trek Duration: Approximately 5–6 hours Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Altitude: 2,515m Destination: Goa (Gho)ntains, such as Manaslu, Cheo Himal, and Lamjung Himal, are nearby and still visible as you walk down to the Dudh Khola River. Open grass fields are green everywhere; this view is something you can recall even after you return home. After crossing a bridge, you reach Kharche village. The excitement from conquering Larkya La Pass becomes calm and peaceful because of the views around you.
Days: 14. Trek from Goa to Tal  
After breakfast, we begin our trek from Goa to Tal, continuing our descent through the beautiful lower Manaslu region. The trail follows the Dudh Khola and eventually joins the Marsyangdi River valley, passing through lush forests, terraced fields, waterfalls, and traditional mountain villages. As we descend to lower elevations, the landscape becomes greener and more diverse. We pass through Tilije and Dharapani before continuing along the Marsyangdi Valley toward Tal, a picturesque village surrounded by dramatic cliffs and waterfalls. Upon arrival in Tal, we check into a local teahouse and enjoy a relaxing evening after the day's trek. Trek Duration: Approximately 6–7 hours Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Destination: Tal (approximately 1,700m)
Days: 15. Drive from Tal to Kathmandu  
After breakfast, we begin our scenic drive from Tal to Kathmandu, leaving the beautiful Annapurna and Manaslu mountain regions behind. The journey follows the Marsyangdi River Valley, passing through charming villages, terraced farmland, green hills, waterfalls, and dramatic mountain landscapes. We continue by road through Besisahar, Dumre, and Mugling, gradually leaving the Himalayan foothills and entering the Kathmandu Valley. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, we transfer to our hotel and have time to relax and refresh after the long journey. In the evening, you can enjoy a farewell dinner and celebrate the successful completion of the Manaslu Circuit Trek. Driving Duration: Approximately 8–10 hours Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu Meals: Breakfast & Farewell Dinner Transportation: Private tourist vehicle Destination: Kathmandu (1,350m)
Days: 16. Final Departure from Nepal  
Today marks the end of your wonderful Manaslu Circuit Trek and Nepal adventure. After breakfast, you will have some free time to relax, do some last-minute shopping, or explore the nearby areas of Kathmandu, depending on your flight schedule. Our representative from Nepal New Generation Trek will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu in time for your international flight. We sincerely hope you enjoyed the spectacular Himalayan scenery, rich culture, warm hospitality, and unforgettable experiences of Nepal. Meals: Breakfast Transportation: Private airport transfer Destination: Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu Trip Ends: Your memorable Manaslu Circuit Trek comes to an end
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Nepal New Generation Trek operates the Manaslu Circuit Trek with a strong focus on safety, professional service, responsible tourism, and a smooth trekking experience from arrival to departure.

Trek Operation

  • Airport Arrival & Departure: Our representative welcomes guests at Tribhuvan International Airport and arranges private airport transfers.
  • Kathmandu Preparation: We organize hotel accommodation, trek briefing, permit processing, and final preparation before the trek.
  • Transportation: Private ground transportation is arranged between Kathmandu and the trekking trailhead, including the drive to Machha Khola and return transportation from Tal to Kathmandu.
  • Licensed Trekking Guide: A professional, licensed, experienced, English-speaking trekking guide accompanies the group throughout the trek.
  • Porter Support: Porters are arranged according to group requirements to carry guests' main luggage during the trek.
  • Accommodation: We arrange comfortable local teahouse/lodge accommodation throughout the trekking route.
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided during the trekking period.
  • Permits: Required Manaslu Restricted Area, Manaslu Conservation Area, and other applicable trekking permits are arranged by our team.
  • Acclimatization: The itinerary includes an acclimatization day at Samagaon (3,500m) to help trekkers adjust to the increasing altitude.
  • Safety & Health: Our guides monitor the group's health and altitude adaptation throughout the trek and follow appropriate procedures in case of altitude-related problems.
  • High-Altitude Support: The team provides guidance and assistance during the ascent to Larkya La Pass (5,160m), the highest point of the trek.
  • Emergency Coordination: In case of serious illness, injury, or other emergencies, our team coordinates appropriate evacuation and medical assistance.
  • Communication: The guide maintains regular communication with our Kathmandu office so that the operation can be monitored throughout the trek.
  • Responsible Tourism: We encourage environmentally responsible trekking, respect for local culture, and support for local communities and teahouse businesses.
  • Final Departure: At the end of the trek, we arrange the transfer from the hotel to Tribhuvan International Airport according to the international flight schedule.

Professional Service

With Nepal New Generation Trek, our goal is to provide a safe, well-organized, and memorable Manaslu Circuit experience while allowing our guests to enjoy the natural beauty, Himalayan culture, and hospitality of the Manaslu region.

Services Included
  • Airport pickup and drop-off by private vehicle.
  • 3–4 nights’ hotel accommodation in Kathmandu, including breakfast.
  • Kathmandu to Machha Khola by private/local tourist vehicle.
  • Tal to Kathmandu transportation after completing the trek.
  • Licensed, experienced, English-speaking trekking guide.
  • Porter service during the trek (normally 1 porter for every 2 trekkers).
  • Guide and porter salary, food, accommodation, insurance, and allowances.
  • All required Manaslu trekking permits and conservation area permits.
  • Teahouse/lodge accommodation throughout the trek.
  • Three meals a day during the trekking period: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Welcome and farewell dinner in Kathmandu.
  • One acclimatization day at Samagaon (3,500m).
  • Trekking map and basic company duffle bag.
  • Government taxes and applicable service charges.
  • First-aid kit carried by the trekking team.
  • Necessary trekking equipment for the guide and porter.
  • Company assistance and coordination throughout the trek.
  • Emergency assistance and evacuation coordination when required.
Services Excluded
  • International airfare to and from Nepal.
  • Nepal entry visa fee.
  • Travel and trekking insurance, including helicopter evacuation coverage.
  • Personal medical expenses and medicines.
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu unless specifically mentioned.
  • Personal beverages, bottled/mineral water, soft drinks, tea, coffee, and alcoholic drinks.
  • Personal snacks and extra food items.
  • Hot showers, Wi-Fi, battery charging, and internet services during the trek.
  • Personal trekking equipment and clothing.
  • Extra accommodation or transportation caused by flight cancellation, road blockage, weather, landslides, or other unforeseen circumstances.
  • Tips for trekking guide, porters, and drivers.
  • Personal expenses and shopping.
  • Any additional costs resulting from changes to the itinerary requested by the client.
  • Rescue or evacuation costs not covered by the travel insurance.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under “Cost Includes.”
Frequently Asked Questions

The answers to your questions regarding the Nepal New Generation Trek, what this trip entails, and what is needed can be found in the following frequently asked questions. If your question isn't addressed there, don't hesitate to contact us.

The Manaslu Circuit Trek is considered a challenging trek because of its long walking days, rugged terrain, and high altitude. Previous trekking experience is helpful, but physically fit beginners can also complete the trek with proper preparation and a suitable itinerary.

The highest point is Larkya La Pass at 5,160m (16,929ft). Crossing the pass is one of the most challenging and rewarding parts of the trek.

Our standard itinerary is 16 days, including arrival and departure days, acclimatization, trekking, transportation, and time in Kathmandu

The best seasons are spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November). These months generally offer better weather, clearer mountain views, and more stable trekking conditions.

The Manaslu region is a restricted trekking area, so trekkers must follow the applicable permit and guide requirements. Nepal New Generation Trek can arrange the required permits, guide, transportation, and other logistics.

Yes. The trek requires a Manaslu Restricted Area Permit, along with the applicable Manaslu Conservation Area Permit and other required permits/fees.

Yes. Our itinerary includes an acclimatization day at Samagaon (3,500m). Trekkers can take a short hike around the area, visit nearby attractions, and rest before continuing toward higher elevations.

Accommodation during the trek is mainly in local teahouses and lodges. Rooms are generally simple and comfortable, usually with twin beds. Facilities become more basic at higher elevations.

Teahouses generally provide meals such as dal bhat, noodles, pasta, soup, rice, potatoes, eggs, Tibetan bread, and other local dishes. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included in our trekking package.

We recommend keeping your personal luggage within a manageable weight. Porters normally carry the main luggage, while trekkers carry a small daypack with essential items such as water, warm clothing, documents, snacks, and personal belongings.

Yes. Drinking water is available at teahouses and villages. Trekkers should use water purification tablets, a filter, or another reliable purification method. Bottled water can also be purchased along the route.

Wi-Fi and mobile coverage are available in some villages, but the connection can be limited or unreliable, especially at higher elevations. We recommend preparing for periods without internet access.

Our guides monitor trekkers for symptoms of altitude sickness and encourage a gradual pace, hydration, rest, and proper acclimatization. If symptoms become serious, the itinerary may need to be adjusted and emergency evacuation or medical assistance coordinated.

Yes. Comprehensive travel insurance covering trekking at high altitude and emergency helicopter evacuation is strongly recommended and should be arranged before departure.

The Manaslu region can experience landslides, heavy snowfall, road closures, and other natural conditions. If necessary, our team may adjust the itinerary to prioritize safety and practical travel conditions.

Yes. Nepal New Generation Trek can customize the itinerary according to your available time, group size, fitness level, preferred accommodation, transportation, and additional sightseeing requirements.

Yes. The trek is suitable for private groups, families with suitable trekking experience, friends, and organized groups. Group costs can also be more economical depending on the number of participants

Essential items include trekking boots, warm layers, sleeping bag, down jacket, waterproof jacket, trekking trousers, gloves, hat, sunglasses, water bottle, sunscreen, personal medicines, headlamp, and a small daypack.

Nepal New Generation Trek provides experienced trekking guides, organized transportation, required permits, teahouse accommodation, porter support, safety coordination, and personalized service. Our goal is to make your Manaslu Circuit adventure safe, comfortable, responsible, and memorable

You can contact Nepal New Generation Trek with your preferred travel dates and group size. Our team can prepare a customized itinerary and quotation based on your requirements.