Standing at Larke Pass, 5,106 m
The highest point of the Manaslu Circuit Trek. Smiles, snow and prayer flags at the famous Larke Pass sign.
The Snowy Descent from Larke Pass
Fresh snow, deep steps, and a glacier valley below. The descent needs focus, good boots, and an experienced guide.
Starting in the Dark
Headlamps on and a frozen silence all around. Pass-day trekking begins long before sunrise.
Sunrise on the Climb
A golden glow breaks over the Himalayas as trekkers make their way up the snowy trail with poles and headlamps.
A Warm Stop Along the Trail
Trekker and crew pause at a colorful local teahouse. Village lodges are where you rest, refuel and meet the locals.
Trekking Through the Monsoon Rain
Rain covers on, packs wrapped up. Lush forest trails on the Manaslu Circuit stay beautiful, even when wet.
Crossing the Bridge in the Rain
Long suspension bridges over rushing rivers are a signature part of the Manaslu Circuit Trek.
Passing Through Dyang
A trail marker points the way through Dyang, one of the village stops along the Manaslu Circuit route.
Mani Walls and Mossy Steps
Ancient stone mani walls and rain-soaked steps lead the trail through the green Manaslu foothills.
A Waterfall Beside the Trail
Mist and roaring water greet trekkers as the path passes a tall waterfall in the forest.
Mountain Village in the Clouds
Terraced fields and blue-roofed houses appear through the mist, a classic Manaslu valley scene.
Prayer Flags and Blue Skies
Sunshine filters through the forest as colorful prayer flags line a peaceful stretch of the trail.
Bridge with a Himalayan View
A snow-capped peak rises behind the suspension bridge, a reminder of the high mountains ahead.
Into the High Himalaya
Surrounded by glaciers and white peaks, trekkers climb higher into the heart of the Manaslu region.
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