The Manaslu Circuit Trek needs a restricted area permit, MCAP, ACAP and a Chumnubri fee, about USD 180 per person in autumn on our 13-day route. Here is how each is charged and where they are checked on the trail.Read More
An honest guide to teahouses on the Manaslu Circuit. Covers what the rooms, food, showers, charging and Wi-Fi are like at each stop, why lodges get simpler higher up, and what to expect at Dharamsala the night before the pass.Read More
The packing mistakes that cause the most trouble on the Manaslu Circuit, and how to fix each one. Covers new boots, light sleeping bags, overweight porter bags, cash, charging and getting your gear ready for the 3am pass-day start.Read More
What to pack for the Manaslu Circuit, from warm gorge days to freezing nights at Dharamsala. Gear is grouped by type, with porter weight limits and a clear guide to what to bring from home and what to rent in Kathmandu.Read More
Where altitude sickness becomes a real risk on the Manaslu Circuit, the symptoms of AMS, HACE and HAPE, and when to turn back. Also covers the two steep sleeping-altitude gains on our route and how the Samagaon rest day helps.Read More
The Manaslu Circuit is not a good first trek for most beginners. Use our quick readiness check, see why it is tough for first-timers, and find out which shorter trek to do first if you are not ready yet.Read More
The best time for the Manaslu Circuit Trek is late September to November or March to May, when Larkya La is most reliable. October is the top month and April the best in spring. Here is what each season brings.Read More
A clear guide to the Manaslu Circuit route, from the Budhi Gandaki gorge to Larkya La Pass and down to Dharapani. Covers every overnight stop, its altitude, the permit zones and where the Tsum Valley trail branches off.Read More
The Manaslu Circuit route is about 177 km and peaks at Larkya La, 5,106m. On our 13-day trek you climb at least 4,170m from Machha Khola. See the elevation for every day and why published distances disagree.Read More
Our Manaslu Circuit Trek itinerary takes 13 days, Kathmandu to Kathmandu, with 11 days on foot, a rest day at Samagaon and the Larkya La crossing (5,106m) on Day 10. See each day’s stop, walking time and altitude.Read More
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