Go around Mt. Manaslu (8,163 metres), the eighth highest mountain in the world!
One of the best treks, a great blend between mountains, people and culture
Visit remote Hinang Monastery, explore Manaslu Base Camp, optional hike to Nepal/Tibet border
End the journey overlapping the legendary Annapurna Circuit
Numbers with altitude!
Minimum Distance: 212 km, Total ascent : +8108m, Maximum elevation: Larke Pass 5134m
Trip Reports/Photos: 2023 | 2022
Map of Manaslu Circuit
Join the Manaslu 2024 team!
Date: May 2 – 17, 2024
16 days in total including orientation and departure. 11 days on trail including 2 acclimatization days.
Participation limited to 10 members.
Cost: $2,570. All inclusive, including $250 deposit through your UltraSignup registration (the rest due within 30 days). Register through UltraSignup!
Itinerary
Briefing and Orientation starting at noon.
Kathmandu to Arughat (524m) Bus Transport.
Day 1, Arughat (524m) to Machhakholagaon (862m), Distance: 29.07km, Elevation gain: +2172m, Elevation loss: -1841m
Day 2, Machhakholagaon (862m) to Jagat (1,330m), Distance: 19.36km Elevation gain: +1512m, Elevation loss: -1037m
Day 3, Jagat (1,330m) to Deng (1880m), Distance: 20.63km, Elevation gain: +2407m, Elevation loss: -1855m
Day 4, Deng (1880m) to Hinang Gumba (3123m), Distance: 25.31km, Elevation gain: +2285m, Elevation loss: -1042m
Day 5, Acclimatisation day
Day 6, Hinang Gumba (3123m) to Samagaon (3514m), Distance: 22.5km Elevation gain: +1468m, Elevation loss: -1077m
Day 7, Samagaon (3514m) to Samdo (3862m), Distance: 8.2km, Elevation gain: +421m, Elevation loss: -77m
Day 8, Acclimatisation day
Day 9, Samdo (3862m) to Bhimtang (3709m) via Larke Pass 5134m, Distance: 21.28km, Elevation gain: +1408m, Elevation loss: -1557m
Day 10, Bhimtang (3709m) to Tal (1672m), Distance: 29.55km Elevation gain: +778m, Elevation loss: -2823m
Day 11, Tal (1672m) to Besisahar (797m), Distance: 35.66km, Elevation gain: +1755m, Elevation loss: -2616m
Day 12, Buffer day
Transport back to Kathmandu.
Departure Day