Explore the hidden heart of the Himalayas with our exclusive Manaslu region treks.
Home to Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m) — the world’s eighth-highest peak — this region offers an authentic adventure away from the crowded trails of Everest and Annapurna.
Our Manaslu guided trek packages combine breathtaking landscapes, ancient Buddhist culture, and expert local guidance for a safe and unforgettable experience.
Whether you want to trek to Manaslu Base Camp, circle the entire mountain via the Larkya La Pass, or venture into the sacred Tsum Valley, we have the perfect package to suit your time and interest.
Popular Manaslu Trekking Packages
Choose from our best-selling Manaslu guided treks, led by experienced local guides and fully supported by our professional trekking team.
Manaslu Base Camp and Circuit Trek
A comprehensive trek combining the highlights of the Manaslu Base Camp route and the full Circuit.
Experience stunning Himalayan panoramas, authentic villages, and the challenge of crossing Larkya La Pass (5,160 m).
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Duration: 14 Days
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Difficulty: Moderate to Challenging
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Highlights: Mt. Manaslu Base Camp, Samagaun, Samdo, Larkya La Pass, Budhi Gandaki Valley
Manaslu Tsum Valley and Circuit Trek
An immersive journey that blends adventure with spirituality.
Explore the remote Tsum Valley, centuries-old monasteries, sacred caves, and the cultural richness of Tibetan heritage, while also completing the iconic Manaslu Circuit.
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Duration: 17 Days
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Difficulty: Moderate to Challenging
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Highlights: Tsum Valley monasteries, Mu Gompa, Larkya La Pass, Samagaun, panoramic Himalayan vistas
Why Trek in the Manaslu Region?
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Authentic and less crowded: A peaceful alternative to Annapurna and Everest routes.
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Cultural diversity: Walk through Gurung and Tibetan villages that have preserved their traditions for centuries.
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Breathtaking landscapes: From roaring rivers and terraced fields to snow-capped giants.
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Adventure and challenge: The Larkya La Pass provides a thrilling high-altitude experience.
All our Manaslu trek packages include local guides, necessary permits, meals, and accommodations — ensuring a safe, ethical, and enjoyable experience.
Manaslu Trekking Overview
| Trek Name | Duration | Difficulty | Best Season | Highlights |
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| Manaslu Base Camp Trek | 12–14 Days | Moderate | Mar–May / Oct–Nov | Scenic villages, Himalayan views |
| Manaslu Circuit Trek | 14 Days | Challenging | Mar–May / Oct–Nov | Larkya La Pass, diverse terrain |
| Manaslu Tsum Valley Trek | 17 Days | Moderate | Mar–May / Oct–Nov | Cultural immersion, remote monasteries |
Manaslu Expedition (8,163 m) – Climb the Spirit Mountain
Looking for something beyond trekking?
The Manaslu Expedition offers a true mountaineering challenge — a climb to the summit of the eighth-highest peak in the world.
Ideal for experienced climbers preparing for Everest or those seeking a Himalayan 8,000-meter experience in a quieter setting.
Highlights:
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Height: 8,163 m / 26,781 ft
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Duration: Around 40–45 days
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Grade: Technical / Challenging
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Best Season: Spring (Apr–May) and Autumn (Sep–Oct)
Learn more about our Manaslu Expedition departures.
Helpful Manaslu Trekking Guides
Planning your trek? Read our detailed guides to help you prepare:
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to trek in the Manaslu region?
Spring (March–May) and autumn (October–November) are ideal, offering stable weather and clear skies.
Do I need special permits?
Yes, Manaslu is a restricted area. You’ll need the Restricted Area Permit (RAP), MCAP, and ACAP, all arranged by our team.
👉 Read our Manaslu Trekking Permits Guide for details.
How difficult is the trek?
Moderate to challenging — ideal for trekkers with good fitness and some altitude experience.
Is the Manaslu trek suitable for solo travelers?
No, as per government regulations, solo trekking is not allowed in the Manaslu region. You must trek with a licensed guide or group.
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