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Experience the Majesty of the Manaslu Circuit

Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of the Manaslu Circuit in Nepal—an unforgettable trekking adventure in the heart of the Himalayas.

A brief summary to Trekking al Circuito de Manaslu

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  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

The Manaslu Circuit is a remarkable trekking route that takes you around the world's eighth highest peak, Mount Manaslu. This adventure showcases the diverse landscapes of Nepal, from lush subtropical forests to high-altitude deserts. As you traverse the trail, you will encounter charming villages inhabited by the Gurung and Tibetan communities, where you can experience their unique culture and hospitality. Each step along the path reveals stunning panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, lush valleys, and crystal-clear rivers. Starting from the vibrant streets of Kathmandu, the journey to the Manaslu Circuit begins with a scenic drive to Soti Khola, the gateway to the trek. The well-marked trails guide you through terraced fields, dense forests, and alongside the roaring Budhi Gandaki River. The trek is not just about the destination; it's a chance to engage with nature and witness the changing landscapes. As you ascend, the air becomes thinner, and the scenery transforms, culminating in the breathtaking views from Larkya La Pass, where you can marvel at the majestic Himalayas. The trek typically spans 12 to 14 days, depending on the chosen itinerary, with accommodations ranging from cozy teahouses to basic lodges. Each evening offers a chance to savor local Nepali dishes and share stories with fellow trekkers. The best time to embark on this adventure is during the pre-monsoon and autumn seasons when the weather is stable, and the skies are clear. Whether you are an experienced trekker or a novice adventurer, the Manaslu Circuit promises an unforgettable experience that combines natural beauty, cultural richness, and a sense of achievement.

Local tips

  • Prepare for altitude sickness by acclimatizing properly and hydrating well during the trek.
  • Pack light but ensure you have essential trekking gear, including good hiking boots and warm clothing.
  • Respect local customs, especially when visiting villages and monasteries, to enhance your cultural experience.
  • Consider hiring a local guide or joining a trekking group for safety and a richer experience.
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Experience Trekking al Circuito de Manaslu

Getting There

  • Walking

    From Thamel, head south on Thamel Marg towards the main road (Pradarshani Marg). Once you reach the junction, take a left onto Pradarshani Marg. Continue walking until you reach the bus station at Ratna Park. This walk should take about 10-15 minutes.

  • Bus

    At the Ratna Park bus station, look for a bus heading to Soti or Gorkha. Make sure to ask the driver if they are going to Soti, as it is the starting point for the Manaslu Circuit Trek. The bus ride will take approximately 6-8 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

  • Walking

    Once you arrive in Soti, disembark from the bus and ask locals for directions to the trailhead. The trailhead is usually a short walk from the bus stop. Follow signs or ask locals for specific routes leading to the beginning of the Manaslu Circuit Trek.

  • Trekking

    Start your trek from the trailhead in Soti. Ensure you have all necessary trekking permits and gear before you begin. The trek will take you through stunning landscapes and local villages, leading you deeper into the Manaslu region.

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