Trip Overview

 A great experience with its Manaslu Trek with the crossing of the Larke-la  pass (5,106m) meters) in the heart of the Himalayan Range. It counts among the most beautiful trail sections in Nepal with its stunning mountain vistas and enchanting culture. The trails are varied and enticing. From the hot valley, hillsides to cool refreshing bamboo and exotic rhododendron forests. While the higher trails lead you to silent alpine moors and rugged high mountain deserts with turquoise blue lakes. Below 2000 meters, discover the colorful Hindu culture with its diversity of vegetation. Above, you are captivated by the mystical landscapes. Famous Buddhist craft stone walls, evil spirit protected gates, pagoda, and colorful monasteries. The whole in a scenery of dramatic valleys against a backdrop of some classic Himalayan peaks: Manaslu, Himlung Himal, Cheo Himal, Larka Peak, Kang Guru, and Annapurna II.

The Manaslu Circuit trek has gained popularity for its pristine beauty, cultural richness, and less crowded trails compared to other popular trekking destinations in Nepal. Trekkers are drawn to the region’s diverse landscapes, from lush forests to high mountain passes. The trail provides an authentic cultural experience as it passes through traditional villages inhabited by the warm and welcoming Manaslu region locals. Additionally, the restricted area status adds an element of exclusivity, making it an attractive alternative to the busier Annapurna and Everest regions. The challenging yet rewarding nature of the trek, including the ascent of Larkya La Pass, adds to its allure, attracting adventure enthusiasts seeking a unique and less commercialized trekking experience in the heart of the Himalayas.

• Marvel at the breathtaking views of Mount Manaslu, the eighth highest peak in the world, providing a stunning backdrop throughout the trek.
• Experience the exhilarating challenge of crossing Larkya La Pass at an elevation of about 5,160 meters, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.
• Immerse yourself in the rich Tibetan-influenced culture by spending time in Samagaon, a traditional village with ancient monasteries and warm hospitality.
• Trek alongside the scenic Budhi Gandaki River, passing through deep gorges and crossing suspension bridges, providing a thrilling and picturesque journey.
• Explore the diverse landscapes, from subtropical forests and terraced fields to alpine meadows and high-altitude deserts, showcasing the varied ecosystems of the Manaslu region.