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"Short Manaslu Circuit Trek Via Larke Pass"
12
Days
Trip Cost
Overview
A remote and dramatic high‑altitude trek around Mt. Manaslu (8,163m), crossing the challenging Larke La Pass (5,364m). This trek offers authentic Himalayan culture, Tibetan‑influenced villages, deep gorges, glaciers, and pristine mountain landscapes. Less crowded than Everest, it is ideal for trekkers seeking wilderness and adventure.
Highlights
Remote Manaslu Conservation Area
Authentic Tibetan‑style villages
Pungyen & Pungden Gompa
Samagaun acclimatization day
Larke La Pass crossing (5,364m)
Glacier views and alpine landscapes
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu,
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Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer to hotel.
Day 2: Kathmandu to Machhe Khola
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Scenic drive from Kathmandu to Machhe Khola along rivers and hills.
Day 3: Machhe Khola to Jagat
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Trek through forests, suspension bridges, and traditional settlements to Jagat.
Day 4: Jagat to Deng / Rana Gaun
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Walk past stone villages and waterfalls, entering the Manaslu Conservation Area.
Day 5: Deng to Namrung
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Steady ascent through narrow gorges and pine forests to Namrung.
Day 6: Namrung to Shyala
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Trek with impressive mountain views and open alpine landscapes.
Day 7: Shyala to Samagaun via Pungden Gompa
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Cultural walk via Pungden Gompa to the main village of Samagaun.
Day 8: Samagaun to Samdo / Larke Bazaar
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Gradual trek to Samdo, a high-altitude village near the Tibetan border.
Day 9: Samdo to Dharamsala (Larke Phedi)
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Samdo to Dharamsala (Larke Phedi)
Day 10: Dharamsala to Tilije via Larke La Pass (5,364m)
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Early start to cross Larke La Pass and descend to Tilije.
Day 11: Tilije to Besisahar
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Early start to cross Larke La Pass and descend to Besisahar.
Day 12: Besisahar to Kathmandu
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Drive back to Kathmandu through scenic countryside.
Day 15: Departure
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Final departure from Kathmandu.
Costs
Manaslu
The Cost Includes
Ground transportation (Kathmandu–Machhe Khola / Besisahar–Kathmandu)
Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu (2 nights)
Tea house accommodation during trek
Full‑board meals during trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Licensed trekking guide and Port
The Cost Excludes
International airfare
Nepal visa fees
Travel & rescue insurance
Personal expenses (hot shower, Wi‑Fi, charging, drinks)
Tips for guide and porter
Extra accommodation or meals due to delays
Any services not mentioned above
FAQ's
What is the maximum altitude of this trek?
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5,364 meters at Larke La Pass.
Is this trek suitable for beginners?
Not recommended for beginners. High fitness and prior trekking experience are required.
What kind of accommodation is available?
Tea houses during the trek and hotels in Kathmandu.
Do I need special permits?
Yes. Manaslu Restricted Area Permit, MCAP, and ACAP are mandatory.
Map
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Price
From
$1360/Person
Next Departure:
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Transportation
Bus
Accomodation
3 Full (Hotel + Tea House)
Maximum
Altitude
8163
Departure
from
Kathmandu
Best
season
Winter
Tour
type
Nature Friendly
Meals
Full course during trek
Language
Nepali, English, Hindi
Fitness
level
Medium
Group
Size
2-6
Minimum
Age
12
Maximum
Age
70
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