Manaslu Circuit Trek – 12 dagen

Beste seizoenen

The Manaslu circuit trek covers the diverse ecosystem, culture, and the geography of Himalayas. So, there is no specific answer for the best time to do the circuit trek during any season of the year. It depends on the factors and the features that the trekker wants to have during their journey through the trekking trail. But two seasons Spring and Autumn are considered the best times to trekking. It is according to the features and the affecting factors of the seasons of the year. So, it is also upon the traveler to get the best time for them. The season of Spring brings the fresh odor of the Himalayas with the fresh and new blossoming flowers and leaves all over the hills. It makes the landscapes more beautiful and admirable for the natural spirit. During this season the weather also gets a stable one which helps you to do your trekking journey more easily.

The visibility gets clear after it washes all the dust by the monsoon before it. You will get the views of very distinct scenery and make your journey more scenic. So, it is considered a refreshing season to have Manaslu Circuit Trek. The season of Autumn, brings colorful landscapes which makes it a very mesmerizing journey throughout the trek. It is the season that brings the changing phase of plant leaves, which makes a colorful change all across the trail. The weather also gets more Stable than any other month of the year. It also brings the most clear and more visibility than any other season of the year. So, with the mesmerizing and scenic journey in stable weather and clear visibility, it can be considered one of the best times to have trekking in Manaslu Circuit Trek.

Accommodatie, eten en drinken

The accommodation, food, and drinks during this trek are all managed by us for you. All the basic logistics will be covered. The basic breakfast, meal, and dinner will be provided by us. You will get an overnight stay at the Teahouse and homestays during the journey over the main trails and in the Hotel during the starting point and in Kathmandu. Also, you need to understand that the teahouse and guesthouses in the Manaslu region run with very limited resources and with the modern transportation infrastructure nearly non-existent. So, do not expect to get luxury or standard services. You need to survive with the basic services of food, drinks, and stays which is also a great way to experience the lifestyle with limited resources in the Himalayas.

The foods are all the Nepali typical foods as the trail is recently opened and there are not enough guesthouses or restaurants to provide you with better dishes. But still, the menu is filled with diverse and unique foods like Dal Bhat Tarkari, eggs, meats, milk items, green vegetables, and other local foods which you can try in different villages seen throughout the journey of Manaslu Circuit Trek. This package will not cover the external or extra food and drinks you are willing to have during your journey. It includes the extra bars and beverages, ice creams, sweets or desserts, and any other items that are not mentioned or excluded in our cost section above. You can have some Western dishes at the starting point and ending point or some parts of the trekking journey like pasta, pizza, and fries. Still do not expect it as good as what you find in a restaurant in Kathmandu.

Voorbereiding & Fitness

This trek properly covers the 12 days of itinerary nearly two weeks of the journey. The journey lies over the proper geography of the Himalayas filled with high altitude, cliffs, rivers, lakes, glaciers, difficult paths, remote routes and vertical ascends. So, to go through such a diverse changing geography you need to have good physical fitness which is very necessary. Otherwise, you may or cannot do this Trekking itinerary. Good fitness is recommended and needed. For preparation, you need to carry or prepare for the dozens of clothing and some pairs of shoes. Prepare with the basic essentials for yourself like a trekking pole, medical kit, water bottle, trekking shoes, caps, or whatever you think you need during your 12 days of the journey. Whatever doesn’t mean you can carry many things. Always avoid unnecessary things or you very barely use them while trekking as this journey is a somehow long journey in such a difficult trial. So, it could be difficult to move with such a weight of essentials even with the help of potters. Carry extra clothes as 12 days of the journey is a pretty long itinerary. We also recommend you carry a personal camera with you as you may not regret it later in such scenic and picturesque moments of your trekking journey.

Minimum & Maximum Walk Per Day & Altitude

This Manaslu Circuit Trek consists of a minimal walk of 5 hours per and a maximum of up to 9 to 10 hours per day of continuous walk through various paths. It lies between the altitude of 1400m to 5106m of altitude from the sea level.

vergunningen

This Manaslu circuit trek covers the area of Manaslu Region and the Annapurna region too, and both of them are perseveration areas. The next thing is it is a restricted area. So, you need several permits from the official representative Boards. One from the MCAP ( Manaslu Conversation Area Permit ) another from ACAP (Annapurna Conversation Area Permit), and one from MRAP (Manaslu Restricted Area Permit ) along with Rural Municipality entry ticket. So these are the permits you need to get for your journey through Manaslu Circuit Trek.

Wat te verwachten?

Manaslu Circuit Trek is itself a diverse course of traveling option. It consists of a diverse range of natural beauty and features of the Himalayan region. This Manaslu Circuit Trek is designed to provide you with the proper traveling experience and the features you could get to make it a great trekking experience. Manaslu Region is a preserved and restricted area with an unspoiled beauty and the uninfluenced culture of the ethnic community. The region consists of several rivers, lakes, glaciers, and streams with scenic beauty. So, from this trek, you can expect to have a mesmerizing journey and a very refreshing outdoor of the Himalayan air. This trek goes through various natural bodies which is also a great chance to explore the formation of natural bodies. The trekking trail of Manaslu Circuit also consists of lush greenery, alpine forests, diverse vegetation, and green lush grasses all through the journey. The flora and fauna of the high altitude can be seen all over your journey. The mountain wildlife is also a good one to witness during your Manaslu Circuit Trek. It offers a spectacular ecosystem of plants and animals throughout the itinerary. It also allows you to challenge yourself with the difficult geography and the Himalayan terrains which can make you sweat with the difficulty. You can have the taste of your own physical and mental ability during this Manaslu Circuit Trek.

It also covers higher cliffs, difficult paths, narrow routes, and very remote trails, very far from modern society. The stunning views are uncountable all through the trail. The spectacular scenery of landscapes. The massive majestic view of mountain peaks. The crystal clear rivers, frozen glaciers, beautiful eye-catching lakes, and Himalayan forest are all the natural refreshing features you could have during your Manaslu Circuit Trek. The route and the trail of this trekking journey also pass through several villages which are the traditional ones. All of them provide you with a better and closer insight into living culture with the traditional lifestyle and farming with traditional methods too. This village surrounded by the farming terrace can be an unforgettable witnessing beauty for you. They are just unexplainable. From all the above, you just can expect your journey to be a lifetime experience for you.