Manaslu Circuit Trek Fixed Group Join 2027: Complete Guide, Cost, Dates and Itinerary

Travellers looking for a planned Himalayan trek in 2027 can join a scheduled group and share the main trekking arrangements with other participants. The Manaslu Circuit Trek Fixed Group Join 2027 follows a 12 day route around Mount Manaslu, taking trekkers from the lower Budhi Gandaki Valley to high mountain settlements before crossing Larkya La.

Mount Manaslu stands at 8,163 m (26,781 ft). The trail gradually descends from lower hills and river valleys to forests and traditional villages and Tibetan affected settlements before entering higher regions around Samagaun, Samdo and Dharamsala.

Its highest elevation is at Larkya La Pass (5,160m /16,929ft). The route comes into the highest portion on an acclimatisation day at Samagaun (3520m /11,549ft).

This is a great option for a solo traveller, couples or small groups who would like to travel with a group, but not all by themselves and who want to be picked up and dropped off, with permits and guide support. Please check the exact dates and prices for departures in 2027 before booking.

Ƙungiyar Daidaita Tafiya ta Manaslu

Manaslu Circuit Trek Fixed Group Join 2027 at a Glance

Cikakkun Bayanan Tafiya	Bayani
tafiya	Manaslu Circuit Trek
shekara	2027
duration	12 days
Region	Manaslu, Nepal
Matsayi Mafi Girma	Larkya La, 5,160 m (16,929 ft)
An fara Point	Machha Khola, 850 m (2,789 ft)
Ƙarshen Ƙarshen	Dharapani
Accommodation	Gidajen shayi da wuraren kwana na tsaunuka
wahala	Kalubale
Main Seasons	Maris zuwa Mayu da Satumba zuwa Nuwamba
Nau'in Tafiya	Fixed group departure
Babban Kwarin	Kwarin Budhi Gandaki
Main Pass	Larkya La
Koma Kathmandu	Road journey from Dharapani

What Is a Fixed Group Join Trek?

A fixed group trek is one where the trekking company listed specific trek dates and individual travellers sign up for the trek on a specific date. The group does not have to be set up before travelling.

This is great for those traveling alone, since the guide, transportation and other group services are shared. Couples and friends are also welcome to join if they can depart on the same day as the scheduled departure.

The journey is normally pre-arranged. Organising accommodation, transportation and trekking according to the published schedule is made easier to plan flights, leave work, etc.

A fixed group does not imply that each member will walk at the same speed. The walking pace of trekkers can differ, but the group usually walks the same route and follows the same night schedule.

There are some trekking regulations in the yankin Manaslu too. Foreign trekkers must have permits and organised trekking support for the restricted section. The relevant documents are usually compiled prior to the expedition.

Who Can Join a Fixed Group?

A fixed group can suit:

Solo travellers who wish to trek in groups
Two people coming and going at the same time
Friends travelling together
Those wishing to go trekking and stay in accommodation packages.
Those guests who wish to have a structured travel experience.
Individuals who enjoy working in groups, with guidance

The key is that being part of a group doesn’t make the journey any easier. It does require long days of walking and preparation for high altitude.

Why Choose a Fixed Group for the Manaslu Circuit?

For those who are looking for a structured and organized Manaslu Circuit trek, but are not interested in forming their own group, joining a fixed trek can prove to be a great convenience. The dates, routes, accommodations and primary trekking arrangements are finalized; the common setup enables travellers to trek with others.

Shared trekking is organised, including guide services, transportation and other group services according to the date of departure. More cost effective that having a private tour, as some aspects of the trek are shared with the group.

Less planning is required because permits, accommodation and the main trekking logistics are arranged in advance. Solo travellers do not necessarily have to form their own group, but can join without a group and meet others along the way.

This tour starts with an acclimatization day at Samagaun (3,520 m /11,549 ft), before moving on to the higher parts. Support is provided throughout the trek in the form of guidance for the routes, pacing, accommodation and other practical issues.

You are walking with a group, so you experience the long walking days and nights in teahouses together. In the more remote areas of the Manaslu Circuit, services and communication are a little restricted; organised support might be helpful.

Hanyar Tafiya ta Manaslu

The trip begins with a road trip from Kathmandu to Machha Khola. The walking part then goes along the Budhi Gandaki Valley in Jagat, Deng, Namrung, Lho and Samagaun.

The trail from Samagaun leads to Samdo and then to Dharamsala and then crosses Larkya La. This pass leads down to Bimthang and then on to Dharapani. The last leg is a long drive home to Kathmandu.

The main route is:

Kathmandu → Machha Khola → Jagat → Deng → Namrung → Lho → Samagaun → Samdo → Dharamsala → Larkya La → Bimthang → Dharapani → Kathmandu

The lower portions of the route are in forests, rivers, cultivated hillsides and villages. Moving up to the higher elevations, there are more alpine areas and yak pasture, slopes and glacial views.

Hanyar tafiya ta Manaslu Circuit 2027

The following table condenses the information for each day of the provided 12-day itinerary into a single line.

The detailed Itinerary Table for Manaslu Circuit Trek is as follows:

Rana	road	Girma	distance	duration	Abin da ya sa ran
1	Kathmandu to Machha Khola	850 m (2,789 ft)	Kilomita 160 ta hanya	7 zuwa 8 awanni	Long drive through Dhading and Arughat towards the Budhi Gandaki Valley.
2	Machha Khola to Jagat	1,340 m (4,396 ft)	22 km	6 zuwa 7 awanni	First trekking day with river crossings, forests, waterfalls and villages, including Khorlabesi and Tatopani.
3	Jagat to Deng	1,860 m (6,102 ft)	19.9 km	6 zuwa 7 awanni	Walk through Philim, wooded sections and suspension bridges as the valley becomes quieter and more remote.
4	Deng to Namrung	2,630 m (8,629 ft)	19.5 km	6 zuwa 7 awanni	A steady uphill day through Bihi and Ghap, with forests, mani walls, prayer flags and mountain villages.
5	Namrung to Lho	3,180 m (10,433 ft)	10.5 km	4 zuwa 5 awanni	A shorter day through Lihi and Sho, with increasing views of the surrounding mountains and Buddhist settlements.
6	Lho to Samagaun	3,520 m (11,549 ft)	8.5 km	3 zuwa 4 awanni	Short walk through Shyala into the higher Himalayan landscape. Samagaun is the main acclimatization stop.
7	Acclimatization at Samagaun	3,520 m (11,549 ft)	Optional trek	7 to 8 hrs if hiking	Rest and acclimatization with optional walks towards Pungyen Gompa, Birendra Tal or Manaslu Base Camp at 4,800 m (15,748 ft).
8	Samagaun to Samdo	3,875 m (12,713 ft)	8 km	3 zuwa 4 awanni	Short but high-altitude walk through dry alpine terrain, yak grazing areas and Tibetan-influenced settlements.
9	Samdo to Dharamsala	4,450 m (14,600 ft)	12 km	4 zuwa 5 awanni	Gradual climb into the high mountain zone. Dharamsala is the overnight stop before crossing Larkya La.
10	Dharamsala to Bimthang via Larkya La	5,160 m (16,929 ft)	24 km	8 zuwa 9 awanni	The hardest day of the trek, crossing Larkya La before making a long descent towards Bimthang.
11	Bimthang to Dharapani	1,860 m (6,102 ft)	18 km	7 zuwa 8 awanni	Long descent through Gho and Tilije as the landscape changes from alpine terrain to greener forests and valleys.
12	Dharapani to Kathmandu	Tafiya a kan hanya	Kilomita 175 ta hanya	9 zuwa 10 awanni	Long return drive through Besisahar and Dumre before reaching Kathmandu.

The above itinerary is based on the provided 12-day schedule. These have been left as two separate destination and highest elevation numbers in the source itinerary and do not form a single number.

Kudin Tafiya na Manaslu 2027

Manaslu Circuit Trek cost for 2027 fixed departure will be confirmed once the company’s fixed departure dates and final package rate is published.

Current market prices are a good indicator when planning. Group joining prices published for 2026 and 2026/27 are significantly different depending on group size, inclusions, transportation and accommodation service level. Current published examples include group joining prices around USD 850 to USD 1,295, while some 2026/27 packages are advertised around USD 895 to USD 995 per person.

A planning cost of about USD 900 to USD 1,200 per person may be considered for a standard 12-day fixed group package on an itinerary similar to the above. The above quoted price is for 2027 and should not be considered the confirmed price of Life Himalaya Trekking.

Nau'in farashi	Estimated Planning Amount
Fixed group package	USD 900 zuwa 1,200 XNUMX
Travel inshora	USD 80 zuwa USD 200+
Abun ciye-ciye da abubuwan sha na sirri	USD 50 zuwa 120 XNUMX
WiFi and charging	USD 20 zuwa 50 XNUMX
tips	Depends on service and group
Kudin na sirri	Depends on traveller
Kasashen duniya	Ba a haɗa shi ba

Final price may vary due to permit fees, transportation, guide/porter fees, accommodation, size of group and other operating costs.

What Affects the Manaslu Circuit Trek Cost?

The factors that contribute to the cost are group size, number of days trekking, permits, guides, porters, road transport, accommodation and food.

The cost of the restricted area permit is also a major component. Current government rates list the Manaslu Restricted Area Permit at USD 100 per person per week from September to November and USD 75 per person per week from December to August, with additional daily charges after the first week.

Final 2027 prices may be subject to change and should be verified by checking the current permit schedule prior to booking.

Permits for the Manaslu Circuit Trek

It is a restricted area in Manaslu Circuit. The standard route also goes through protected regions like the Manaslu Conservation Area and Annapurna Conservation Area in the Dharapani direction.

A specific permit package is subject to change and must be determined prior to travel in 2027.

Manaslu Circuit Trek Permit Table

Izinin	Dalilin da Yasa Ake Bukatarsa	Inda Ya Shafa	2027 Planning Note	Permit or Fee
Izinin Ƙuntataccen yanki na Manaslu	Required for the restricted Manaslu section	Chumnubri Rural Municipality restricted area	Current government rate is USD 100 per week from September to November and USD 75 per week from December to August, with additional daily charges after the first week.	Izinin Ƙuntataccen yanki na Manaslu
Izinin Kula da Yankin Manaslu	Shiga Yankin Kare Muhalli na Manaslu	Manaslu section	Current foreign visitor fee listed by the Nepal Tourism Board is NPR 3,000. Confirm the rate for 2027.	Izinin Kula da Yankin Manaslu
Izinin Kula da Yankin Annapurna	Required when the route enters the Annapurna Conservation Area	Descent towards Dharapani and the Annapurna side	Current foreign visitor fee listed by Nepal Tourism Board is NPR 3,000. Confirm the rate for 2027.	Izinin Kula da Yankin Annapurna
Local or municipal fee	May apply along the route	Local checkpoints	Confirm the current 2027 requirement with the agency.	Local or municipal fee
Tsum Valley Permit	Only required if Tsum Valley is added	Tsum Valley restricted area	Not required for the standard itinerary described here.	Tsum Valley Permit

Generally the trekking company arranges the permits. You should present the necessary passport data beforehand and bring the necessary permit documents along on the trek.

Best Time for the Manaslu Circuit Trek in 2027

Main trekking seasons are from March to May and September to November. Nepal Tourism Board also considers March to May and September to November as the peak season in Manaslu Conservation Area.

But simply comparing the two primary seasons is not an indication of the year-round conditions. The table below is a month-by-month planning guide.

Manaslu Circuit Trek Month by Month

Watan	Janar Yanayi	Trail and Weather Considerations	Larkya La Considerations	Overall Planning
Janairu	Yanayin sanyi na hunturu	Snow and freezing temperatures are possible at higher elevations	Snow and ice can make the pass difficult	Better suited to experienced trekkers with suitable winter preparation
Fabrairu	Still cold, especially at altitude	Lower valleys can be more manageable but high sections remain wintery	Snow conditions can remain serious	Possible with careful planning and suitable equipment
Maris	Lokacin bazara ya fara	Lower areas become warmer and vegetation starts becoming active	Conditions can improve as winter snow decreases	Good month for prepared trekkers
Afrilu	Mild spring conditions	Generally suitable for long trekking days with good trail conditions	Usually a useful period for planning the pass crossing	Strong month for fixed group departures
Mayu	Warmer spring conditions	Lower areas become warmer and occasional pre-monsoon weather can appear	Conditions can still be suitable, but weather should be monitored	Good early to mid season option
Yuni	Ruwan sama ya fara	Rain, mud and wet lower trails become more likely	Conditions can become less predictable	Less suitable for a standard fixed departure
Yuli	Sa'a	Heavy rainfall and muddy trails are possible	Cloud, rain and trail conditions can affect plans	Generally difficult for the standard circuit
Agusta	Sa'a	Wet conditions continue and road travel can be affected	High pass conditions depend heavily on weather	Gabaɗaya bai dace ba
Satumba	Monsoon begins to withdraw	Conditions can improve as the month progresses	Later September can provide better trekking windows	Good later month option if conditions are suitable
Oktoba	Autumn	Generally stable trekking period	Good period for planning the high pass crossing	Strong choice for fixed group departures
Nuwamba	Karshen kaka	Cooler temperatures, especially at higher elevations	Cold conditions increase as the month progresses	Good early to mid-November option
Disamba	Winter begins	Lower sections can remain manageable while higher areas become very cold	Snow and ice can become more common	Possible with proper winter preparation

The weather in the Himalayas is always uncertain. The weather can turn rapidly in the high elevations, even in the main seasons. Therefore some flexibility should be left for the fixed group departures for weather and trail conditions.

Wahalar Tafiya ta Manaslu

The Manaslu Circuit is a difficult trek at high altitudes.

The challenge is due to the multiple days of walking, the altitude gain, the long descents, the variability in terrain and crossing the Larkya La.

The highest point is 5,160 m (16,929 ft). Trekkers stay overnight in Dharamsala, which is at an elevation of 4,450 m (14,600 ft) before they enter into the pass.

A few of the longer days are:

Rana	road	distance	Time
2	Machha Khola to Jagat	22 km	6 zuwa 7 awanni
3	Jagat to Deng	19.9 km	6 zuwa 7 awanni
4	Deng to Namrung	19.5 km	6 zuwa 7 awanni
5	Namrung to Lho	10.5 km	4 zuwa 5 awanni
6	Lho to Samagaun	8.5 km	3 zuwa 4 awanni
8	Samagaun to Samdo	8 km	3 zuwa 4 awanni
9	Samdo to Dharamsala	12 km	4 zuwa 5 awanni
10	Dharamsala to Bimthang	24 km	8 zuwa 9 awanni
11	Bimthang to Dharapani	18 km	7 zuwa 8 awanni

Walking regularly, stair training and extended weekend walks can be useful preparation. While experience is helpful, knowing how to trail and be prepared is key.

Altitude da Acclimatization

From Namrung onwards, altitude takes on a greater importance.

location	Girma	Matsayi a cikin Tafiya
Machha Khola	850 m (2,789 ft)	Wurin fara tafiya
Jagat	1,340 m (4,396 ft)	Early valley section
Deng	1,860 m (6,102 ft)	Higher valley
Namrung	2,630 m (8,629 ft)	Ƙara tsayi
Lho	3,180 m (10,433 ft)	Higher Himalayan section
Samagaun	3,520 m (11,549 ft)	Acclimatization stop
Samdo	3,875 m (12,713 ft)	High altitude settlement
Dharamsala	4,450 m (14,600 ft)	Pre-pass overnight
Larkya La	5,160 m (16,929 ft)	Matsayi mafi girma

It’s a day for acclimatization at Samagaun, where the trekkers can spend the day at higher elevations before continuing their ascent.

Walk at a slow pace, take plenty of water and advise the guide if symptoms occur, such as headache, dizziness, nausea, unusual tiredness or difficulty walking. It is not acceptable to ignore serious symptoms.

Larkya La Pass Crossing

The toughest part of the trek is Larkya La (5,160 m / 16,929 ft), the highest point.

The group normally starts early from Dharamsala. It is a cold ascent to the pass, especially in the mornings and snow and ice can occur at any time of the year.

The track then drops off for a lengthy stretch en route to Bimthang. This descent can be tiring as it follows high elevation climbing and walking which can last several hours.

Trekking poles may be helpful. In snowy or icy conditions, additional equipment may be suggested based on the actual trail conditions by the guide.

Accommodation on the Manaslu Circuit

Most accommodation is in local teahouses and mountain lodges.

Rooms are typically devoid of frills and may feature twin beds, mattresses, pillows and blankets. The more that the altitude rises, the more basic the facilities are.

Typically the common space for trekkers to eat and relax in the evening is the dining room. In some dining areas, heating might be provided and in some bedrooms, there might be no heating.

The remote location and high elevation of Dharamsala makes it particularly basic. Expecting private bathrooms/hot showers along the way is not realistic. Extra fees may be charged for hot showers, if available.

Abinci da Ruwan Sha

The Manaslu Circuit is a food mainly based on simple teahouse meals. It is common to find dal bhat readily available and may be a practical option since it contains rice, lentils and vegetables. Other typical foods are noodles, pasta, rice dishes, potatoes, eggs, bread, porridge, soups and momos.

The number of items available for a menu may decrease as the elevation increases, as supplies are more challenging to transport. There are usually vegetarian meals available, but before going on the trip, trekkers with special dietary requirements should communicate this to the agency.

Drinking water needs attention throughout the trek. Any water from a tap, spring, or stream should be treated before you drink it. It is easy to use to take a drinking bottle along with purification tablets or a filter.

Yanayin Sufuri da Hanya

Road travel is an important part of this 12 day itinerary.

On the first day, a long drive from Kathmandu to Machha Khola. The road becomes rougher as it moves deeper into the mountain region.

The trip to Kathmandu from Dharapani is also long. On the way, it will go through Besisahar and Dumre before reaching Kathmandu.

Travel time may vary, depending on traffic conditions, construction on the roads, rain, landslides, or the condition of local roads. So, it is advisable to avoid having a very close flight schedule with foreign destinations the moment after your return drive.

Cibiyar Sadarwa ta Wayar Salula, Intanet da Caji

Cell phone reception is not consistent throughout the Manaslu area.

In some villages, the mobile connectivity of Nepal Telecom and Ncell might be good, but in higher and remote areas, it is weak and sometimes not available.

Teahouses can also be different in terms of Internet access. A few lodges offer Internet access for extra cost, but the speed of connection cannot be guaranteed.

At higher elevations, charging facilities are even more scarce. A portable power bank would be useful for trekkers who use a phone for navigation, photos, or communications.

Inshorar Tafiya da Kwace Gaggawa

It is essential that travel insurance also includes coverage for high-altitude trekking up to at least 5160m (16,929ft).

The policy should also include emergency medical treatment and helicopter evacuation if necessary, according to the conditions of the policy.

The area in the upper part of Manaslu is remote and weather and aircraft availability could impact evacuation. Before traveling, make sure to read the insurance policy before assuming that all travel insurance policies cover high-altitude trekking.

What to Pack for the Manaslu Circuit Trek

The trek is from warmer lower valleys to cooler high elevation terrain, so a layering system would be beneficial.

Clothing

Yaduddukan tushe mai lalacewa
Flece ko dumi tsakiyar Layer
Jaket mai rufi
Jaket da wando mai hana ruwa
Wando masu tafiya
Thermal yadudduka
Dumi safa
Takalmin tafiya masu dadi
Hulu mai dumi da safar hannu
Hat hat
Gilashin kariya ta UV

Kayan Aikin Tafiya

Sandunan tafiya
Jakar barci da ta dace da yanayin sanyi
Headlamp and extra batteries
kwalaben ruwa da za a sake amfani da su
Tablets or filters to purify water
Sunscreen da lebe balm
Magunguna na sirri
Simple First Aid Kit
Bankin wutar lantarki

Takardun

fasfo
Bayanan inshorar balaguro
Bayanin izini
Bayanin lambar sadarwa ta gaggawa

What Is Usually Included in a Fixed Group Package?

Details of inclusions will vary according to the confirmed 2027 package. The permit, teahouse accommodation, guide services and meals during the trek, as well as ground transportation, are all required with the fixed group package.

Depending on the package, porter service can also be provided. Life Himalaya Trekking will arrange the necessary trekking and logistics arrangements as per confirmation of booking.

When paying a deposit, always check the final inclusion list with the price.

Menene Ba A Haɗa Ba?

Personal expenses normally need to be budgeted separately.

This may include international flights, Nepal visa fees, travel insurance, personal snacks or drinks, personal trekking equipment, extra hot showers, WiFi, internet charges, extra hot showers, tips and expenses due to delays or changes in itinerary beyond the scope of the package.

Care should also be taken with emergency evacuation, as coverage and inclusions differ.

Manaslu Circuit Trek vs. Other Treks in Nepal for 2027

There are trekking trails in Nepal for different levels of fitness, time and type of experience. The Manaslu Circuit is quite unique as it involves a limited trekking region, high elevation, remote villages and a major pass crossing.

The comparison below is for illustrative purposes only and does not prioritize the treks.

tafiya	Approximate Highest Point	Typical Character	wahala	Babban Yanayin	Fixed Group Consideration
Manaslu Circuit	5,160 m (16,929 ft)	Remote circuit with high pass	Kalubale	Larkya La and Tibetan influenced villages	Useful for travellers wanting an organised high altitude circuit
Everest Base Zango	Around 5,364 m (17,598 ft) at Base Camp	Busy teahouse route with Sherpa settlements	Kalubale	Everest region and Base Camp	Many organised departures available
Annapurna Circuit	Thorong La, 5,416 m (17,769 ft)	Long circuit with varied landscapes	Kalubale	Thorong La and the Annapurna range	Many itinerary and transport options
Annapurna Base Camp	4,130 m (13,550 ft)	Shorter mountain sanctuary trek	Matsakaici zuwa ƙalubale	Annapurna Sanctuary and Base Camp	Suitable for travellers with less available time
Langtang Valley	Around 4,984 m (16,352 ft) for the higher Kyanjin Ri area	Valley trek with shorter access from Kathmandu	Matsakaici zuwa ƙalubale	Langtang Valley and mountain villages	Easier to combine with a shorter Nepal trip
Ghorepani Poon Hill	Kimanin mita 3,210 (ƙafa 10,531)	Short hill and mountain trek	matsakaici	Sunrise viewpoint and Gurung villages	Suitable for shorter group departures

The Everest Base Camp route is tightly linked to the Khumbu and Sherpa communities; the Manaslu route passes through the Budhi Gandaki Valley and Tibetan cultural influences are present in villages along the route.

The Annapurna Circuit also traverses a high pass, Thorong La (5,416m /17,769ft). If the name of the mountain region isn’t your biggest concern, but rather simply its high altitude, then this is helpful to compare with Manaslu.

The maximum peak at Annapurna Base Camp is lower than Manaslu and Poon Hill is much lower. While on the Manaslu route, one has to cross the Larkya La, which is a high pass on Manaslu; Langtang offers a high-altitude experience without it.

It really comes down to how much time you have, how well you can prepare and how you like the landscape, plus a love for basic lodging and a preference for a set group structure.

Is the Manaslu Circuit Fixed Group Trek Suitable for You?

The walk is recommended for those who are not afraid of walking for 5-6 straight days and enjoy a well-planned journey into the Manaslu area.

Ka kasance a shirye don:

Dogayen kwanaki na tafiya
Babban tsawo
Yanayin sanyi
Basic accommodation
Sadarwa mai iyaka
Rough road travel
A challenging cross pass
Changes due to weather conditions

It is best to have done at least one trek before, especially as it comes to the high-altitude part of it, but fitness and preparation are important.

Manaslu Fixed Group Trek vs Private Trek

Feature	Fixed Group Trek	Tafiya mai zaman kansa
tashi	Scheduled date	Flexible date
Group	Shared group	Ƙungiyar masu zaman kansu
cost	Yawanci ƙasa da kowane mutum	Yawancin lokaci mafi girma
Guide	Shared group service	Dedicated to private group
hanya	Yawancin gyarawa	Flexiblearin sassauƙa
Kwarewar zamantakewa	Haɗu da sauran masu tafiya	Depends on your group
Planning	Organised in advance	Kece da bukatunku

If your travel dates are the same as those available for departure and you are OK with a set schedule, a fixed group will help you achieve that.

Tambayoyin da

Will the Manaslu Circuit Trek be offered as a fixed group trek in 2027?

Scheduled group departures can be operated in 2027. Please check the exact dates, group size and package price before booking.

What is the price of Manaslu Circuit Trek in 2027?

The approximate cost for a standard 12-day fixed group package is USD 900 to USD 1200 per person. The final 2027 price can be different depending on the confirmed services and operating costs.

What is the highest point on the trek?

This is the highest point of the provided route, Larkya La Pass, 5160 m (16,929 ft).

Is the Manaslu Circuit Trek challenging?

Yes. Is a difficult, high-level walk with long days, varying terrain and a major pass crossing.

Ina bukatan jagora?

There are rules and regulations to be followed in the Manaslu restricted area and organised trekking support is mandatory. It is important to clarify the permit process and guide arrangements with the registered trekking agency in advance.

Is it possible for an individual traveller to book in with a set group?

Yes. It is beneficial if a fixed group departure is available if you are travelling alone and prefer to trek with a group instead of a private tour.

Is it possible to extend the walk past Dharapani?

Before or during the trip, the possibility of an extension will be considered. Dharapani is a junction with the Annapurna trekking area.

Final Zamantakewa

The Manaslu Circuit Trek Fixed Group Join 2027 offers a set schedule for exploring the Manaslu region by providing the main trekking arrangements for the trip, which are shared with other participants.

The 12-day trek starts with a road trip to Machha Khola and then heads down the Budhi Gandaki Valley to the villages, forests and high Himalayan settlements. The trek ends at Samagaun and then continues on to Samdo and Dharamsala. After a steep descent to Bimthang and Dharapani, the highest point of the route is Larkya La (5,160 m /16,929 ft).

The trek is arduous due to the elevation, extended days of walking, roughing-it accommodations and the vagaries of the mountain climate. Many practical arrangements can be made easier by a fixed group, for example permits, accommodation, transportation and guide support.

Please verify the confirmed departure date, final package price, inclusions, permit arrangements and conditions for cancellation prior to booking a 2027 departure. You also need to be sure that your insurance policy includes the entire trekking altitude and evacuation requirements.

Planning to join the Manaslu Circuit Trek in 2027? Please refer to the confirmed fixed departure dates and reserve a place with the trekking team.

Ƙungiyar Kula da Tafiya ta Manaslu da aka Fitar da ita Shiga 2027: Cikakken Jagora, Farashi, Kwanaki da Tafiya