CLIMB MT. MANASLU: EXCLUSIVE EXPEDITION - AUTUMN 2026

Mt. Manaslu, the "Mountain of Spirit," stands at 8,163m, offering breathtaking scenery, rich culture, and an ideal introduction to 8,000-meter summits.
CLIMB MT. MANASLU: EXCLUSIVE EXPEDITION - AUTUMN 2026
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Expedition Overview

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Country
Nepal
Activity
14 Peaks Exclusive
Accommodation
Hotel/Lodges/Tent
Walking
2-4 hrs
Max Altitude
8163 M
Duration
27 Days
Difficulty
Hard Difficult
Best Season

Mt. Manaslu, the eighth highest mountain in the world, standing proudly at 8,163 meters (26,781 feet). Known as the “Mountain of Spirit,” Manaslu offers a challenging yet incredibly rewarding experience for mountaineers. This magnificent peak provides breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural encounters, and a true sense of adventure.

Mt. Manaslu’s stunning scenery and relatively less technical ascent make it an ideal choice for those venturing into the world of 8,000-meter summits for the first time. Our expertly guided expedition will ensure that you have a safe and unforgettable journey to the summit.

During our expedition, we’ll traverse the picturesque villages, ancient monasteries, and breathtaking landscapes. We’ll engage with the local community, delve into Tibetan culture, and relish unparalleled views of the Himalayas. The climb includes navigating the challenging icefalls and crevasses, showcasing the exhilarating ups and downs of high-altitude climbing.

Our journey typically spans 36+ days and is suited for those in excellent physical condition. We handle all logistics, accommodation, meals, permits, and transportation, so you can focus on the adventure. Trust our experienced team with multiple 8000m summit Sherpa to ensure a safe and memorable expedition to Mt. Manaslu.

Exclusively,

√ 2 multiple 8000m summiter sherpa guide per member.

√ 6 bottles of oxygen per member.

√ Full board logistic service during climb.

√ Private wash room and shower tent at Base Camp.

√ Helicopter transfer from Kathmandu to Samagaun and a return flight from Base Camp to Kathmandu.

 

Includes

What’s included in your package

1. Airport Transfers:

Private vehicle transfers between the airport and hotel.

2. Hotel Accommodation:

4 nights in a 5-star hotel in Kathmandu, single room on B&B basis.

3. Welcome Dinner

One welcome dinner at a tourist standard restaurant in Kathmandu with office staff.

4. Cargo Clearance

Assistance with cargo clearance in Nepal’s Customs (clearance cost extra).

5. Permits

Expedition royalty and permit for Mt. Manaslu, including conservation area entry permits and fees.

6. Liaison Officer

Government Liaison officer with full equipment, salary, and accommodation.

7. Garbage Management

Stool shipment transfer and garbage deposit fees.

8. Insurance

Medical and emergency rescue insurance for all Nepalese staff during the trek and expedition.

9. Duffle Bag

Two 14 Peaks Expedition duffle bag (150L).

10. Member Transportation

Helicopter flights from Kathmandu to Samagaun and return as per itinerary.

11. Member Luggage

Up to 60 kg per member for personal baggage, carried by porters or yaks.

12. Expedition Equipment Transport

All necessary expedition equipment transported from Kathmandu to Aurkhet by jeep, Aurkhet to Sama Gaun by helicopter, and Base Camp by porters. Return via the same route.

13. Food and Lodging

3 meals a day (breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea, and coffee) and accommodation at hotel/lodge during the trek and at Base Camp, including fresh vegetables, meat, fruits, and soft drinks. Well-managed Base Camp setup.

14. Porters

Porters for each member to and from Base Camp.

15. Base Camp Staff

Experienced Base Camp cook and kitchen helpers.

16. Staff Salary and Allowance

Daily wages, salary, equipment, food, and clothing for all Nepalese staff and porters.

17. Base Camp Tent

Individual box tent for each member at Base Camp.

18. Base Camp Equipment

Single tent, foam mattresses, pillow, dining tent, kitchen tent, communication tent, toilet tent, shower tent, staff tent, store tent, tables, chairs, and all necessary cooking gear.

19. Heater

Heater in dining and other necessary tents at Base Camp.

20. Power Supply

Solar panel and generator for lights, battery charging, laptops, and other electronic devices at Base Camp.

21. Training

Oxygen mask and regulator training, ice wall, and gear training at Base Camp by Sherpa guide.

22. High Altitude Climbing Sherpa

One experienced, government-licensed climbing Sherpa per member throughout the climb from Base Camp to summit and back.

23. Assistance

Climbing Sherpa to help carry gear to high camps.

24. Sherpa Salary and Allowance

Salary, equipment, food, and clothing for climbing Sherpas.

25. Oxygen Bottles

6 bottles of oxygen will be provided per member. Oxygen bottles available at Base Camp for emergencies (with an additional charge).

26. High Camp Services

High altitude tent, necessary cooking EPI gas, cooking pots, high-altitude food for members, Sherpa, and crew at Camps 1, 2, and 3, group climbing gear, and fixed and dynamic ropes.

27. High Altitude Tent

Shared tents at high camps (2 members per tent).

28. Rope Fixing Team

Experienced Sherpas will fix ropes and routes.

29. Satellite Phone

Satellite phone for emergency communication carried by Sherpa, available for members (with an additional charge).

30. Walkie-Talkie

For communication between Base Camp and mountain.

31. Weather Forecast

Regular weather forecast reports from Meteotest, Bern (Switzerland).

32. Medical Kits

Comprehensive medical kit for members and staff.

33. Certificate

Mt. Manaslu climbing certificate issued by MoCTCA upon successful ascent.

Excludes

What is not covered in the itinerary

1. Airfare

International flight to and from Kathmandu.

2. Nepal Entry Visa Fee

- 30 USD for 15 days - 50 USD for 30 days - 125 USD for 90 days

3. Meals in Kathmandu

Lunch and dinner during the stay in Kathmandu, including early return from trekking or expedition.

4. Extra Nights in Kathmandu

Additional accommodation costs for early arrival, late departure, early return, or domestic flight cancellations.

5. Insurance Policy

Comprehensive insurance covering medical, high-altitude evacuation, trip cancellation, interruption, rescue, air evacuation, medical treatment, and repatriation. A copy of the insurance policy is required before arrival.

6. Personal Expenses

Costs for telephone calls, internet, toiletries, battery recharge, hot showers, laundry, soft drinks, beers, and alcoholic beverages (soft drinks provided at base camp).

7. Personal Climbing Equipment

Personal clothing, packing items, bags, medical kit, and all personal trekking/climbing gear.

8. Toiletries

Personal hygiene items such as soaps, shampoos, toilet and tissue papers, and toothpaste.

9. Filming Fees

Permits for special filming, cameras, and drones.

10. Internet Service

Not included during the trek

11. Summit Bonus

Minimum 1500 USD for the climbing Sherpa.

12. Tips

Minimum 500 USD for basecamp and high camp staff.

13. Extra Services

Any other services or activities not mentioned in the itinerary or “Cost Includes” section.

Trip Itinerary

A thoughtful daily breakdown of the journey with route highlights

Arrive in Kathmandu, check into your hotel, and join the welcome dinner and meet guides and expedition leaders.

Relax, explore Kathmandu, visit historical sites, and complete any last-minute shopping for your expedition.

Take a scenic helicopter flight to Samagaun(45 Minutes), where you will begin acclimatizing to the higher altitude. 


Continue acclimatizing by exploring the village and its surroundings, ensuring your body adjusts to the altitude.


Hike to Samdo to aid acclimatization, then return to Samagaun for the night.

Begin the trek to Manaslu Base Camp, enjoying the stunning scenery as you approach the base of the mountain.


Spend this period ascending Manaslu. Follow a strategic schedule of rotations to higher camps for acclimatization and preparation, aiming to reach the summit within this window

Decend to base camp,  fly back to Kathmandu. Reserved for any delays due to weather or technical issues, ensuring a safe and unhurried expedition.

Relax and unwind in Kathmandu. Reflect on the expedition and explore more of the city. Fare-well get together.


Depart for your home country, taking with you unforgettable memories of the adventure.

Travel Documents
5 items recommended for this trek
Valid Passport
Valid Passport
Debit/Credit Card
Debit/Credit Card
PP Size Photos(4 Pieces)
PP Size Photos(4 Pieces)
Insurance Paper/Certificate
Insurance Paper/Certificate
Summit Down Suit – 8000M
Summit Down Suit – 8000M
Medicine / First Aid Kits
1 items recommended for this trek
Paracetamole
Paracetamole
Upper Body
7 items recommended for this trek
Thermal Base Layer
Thermal Base Layer
Fleece Jacket
Fleece Jacket
Gore Tex Jacket
Gore Tex Jacket
Warm Jacket
Warm Jacket
Wind Proof Jacket
Wind Proof Jacket
Down Jacket
Down Jacket
Cotton T-Shirt
Cotton T-Shirt
Lower Body
16 items recommended for this trek
Trouser
Trouser
Bottom Base Layer
Bottom Base Layer
Fleece Trouser
Fleece Trouser
Gore Tex Pant
Gore Tex Pant
Heavy Weight Pant
Heavy Weight Pant
Mid Weight Pant
Mid Weight Pant
Trekking Pant
Trekking Pant
Under Wear
Under Wear
Down Pant
Down Pant
Gaiters for Trekking Boots
Gaiters for Trekking Boots
Climbing Boot -6000m
Climbing Boot -6000m
Normal Socks
Normal Socks
Summit Socks
Summit Socks
Trekking Shoes
Trekking Shoes
Thermal Bottom Base Layer
Thermal Bottom Base Layer
Trekking Pants
Trekking Pants
Foot Wear
2 items recommended for this trek
Summit Boot - 8000m
Summit Boot - 8000m
Sport Shoes
Sport Shoes
Hand
4 items recommended for this trek
Thin Fleece Gloves
Thin Fleece Gloves
Wind Stopper Gloves
Wind Stopper Gloves
Heavy Gloves(Guide)
Heavy Gloves(Guide)
Summit Gloves
Summit Gloves
Head
6 items recommended for this trek
Sun Cap
Sun Cap
Desert Cap
Desert Cap
Fleece Hat/Warm Hat
Fleece Hat/Warm Hat
Neck Gaiter
Neck Gaiter
Snow Googles
Snow Googles
Balaclava
Balaclava
Eating & Drinking
2 items recommended for this trek
Water bottle
Water bottle
Thermos
Thermos
Bag Packs
3 items recommended for this trek
Rucksack 35L-50L
Rucksack 35L-50L
Duffle Bag
Duffle Bag
Dry Bags
Dry Bags
Miscellaneous
13 items recommended for this trek
Trekking Pole
Trekking Pole
Pocket Knife
Pocket Knife
Nail Cutter
Nail Cutter
Umbrella/Rain Coat
Umbrella/Rain Coat
Hot Water Bag
Hot Water Bag
Pee Bottle
Pee Bottle
Tenacious Tape Repair
Tenacious Tape Repair
Altimeter Watch
Altimeter Watch
Satellite Phone(Optional)
Satellite Phone(Optional)
GPS Tracker
GPS Tracker
Power Bank
Power Bank
Camera
Camera
GPS Tracker
GPS Tracker

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