Manaslu Circuit Trek

14 days · Extreme

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Manaslu Circuit Trek
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Manaslu Circuit Trek

A complete circuit of the world's eighth-highest mountain through remote Nepali villages

Duration
14 Days
Distance
140 km
Max Altitude
5,106m (Larke La)
Best Season
Apr–May, Oct
Base Camp
Kathmandu
Difficulty
Extreme

The Manaslu Circuit is Nepal's most compelling alternative to the Annapurna Circuit — a 14-day journey circumnavigating the 8,163m Manaslu massif, crossing the Larke Pass at 5,106m, through remote Gurung and Tibetan-influenced villages largely untouched by mass tourism. One of the great Himalayan walks.

The sheer drama of Manaslu's 8,000m face viewed from close range at camp — a wall of ice and rock filling your entire field of vision. The Larke Pass crossing at 5,106m rivals Thorong La for views and surpasses it for solitude.

This is for you if…

  • Experienced trekkers who've completed Annapurna or EBC
  • Seeking a quieter, more remote Nepal experience
  • Strong fitness for 14-day sustained high-altitude itinerary
  • Interested in Tibetan culture villages

Skip this if…

  • First-time Nepal trekkers
  • No experience above 4,500m
  • Preferring well-developed teahouse infrastructure

Restricted area permit required (MCAP + MRAP). Must trek with registered guide — no independent trekking permitted. Larke Pass crossing requires early morning start. Altitude illness risk above 4,500m.

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Manaslu Circuit Trek is an endurance-heavy adventure at extreme altitude — sustained days of physical output in a hypoxic environment. Demanding terrain and load-bearing requirements call for solid physical preparation. Significant psychological exposure — comfort with heights, void, or dangerous environments is critical.

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At a Glance

TypeTrekking
Base CampKathmandu
Duration14 Days
Distance140 km
DifficultyExtreme
Best SeasonApr–May, Oct
Max Altitude5,106m (Larke La)
Group SizeSmall group (2–6)

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