Every year, more Canadian trekkers are turning away from the crowded trails of Everest Base Camp and Annapurna and choosing something quieter, wilder, and far less traveled. The Manaslu Circuit Trek, which loops around the world’s eighth-highest mountain, has become […]
Manaslu Circuit Trek Update: What the Rasuwa Flood Actually Means for Your Trek
If you have been following the news out of Nepal this week, you have probably seen the heartbreaking footage from Rasuwa district, where a sudden flash flood tore through the Nepal-Tibet border area on August 26, 2026. Our thoughts are […]
Mount Manaslu Nepal: The Complete Guide to the 8th Highest Mountain, Its History, Culture and the Manaslu Circuit Trek
Mount Manaslu rises to 8,163 meters above sea level in the Gorkha district of Nepal, the eighth highest mountain on earth and one of only fourteen peaks anywhere that clear the 8,000 meter mark. For decades it lived in the […]
Manaslu Circuit Trek for Seniors & Travelers Over 50: Complete Guide
One question arrives more often than almost any other when people research the Manaslu Circuit Trek: “Can someone my age actually do this?” It is a fair question, and it deserves an honest answer rather than a promotional one. Age is […]
Manaslu Circuit Trek: The Complete Guide From a Local Guide
Written by Kiran Basnet, Founder and Licensed Trekking Guide at Manaslu Treks and Expedition. Twenty plus completions of the Manaslu Circuit since 2018. Updated for the 2026 and 2027 trekking seasons. People write to me almost every week asking the […]
Why Is the Tsum Valley Trek Getting Popular? A Local Guide’s Perspective on Nepal’s Hidden Himalayan Valley
Five years ago, we would get maybe one or two inquiries a month about the Tsum Valley Trek. Most people asked about Everest Base Camp or the Annapurna Circuit; an inquiry, Lesley, was something we mentioned almost as an afterthought, […]
Manaslu Circuit Trek in April: Rhododendrons, Weather and Complete Spring Guide 2026
The Manaslu Circuit Trek in April is one of the two finest times of year to walk this remote Himalayan route, and trekkers who choose spring over autumn are rewarded with something that October simply cannot offer: rhododendron forests blazing […]
Manaslu Circuit Trek in November: Weather, Trail Conditions and Complete Guide 2026
If you are trying to decide whether November is a good month for the Manaslu Circuit Trek, the short answer is yes, especially the first three weeks. The trails are dry, the air is clear, Manaslu and the surrounding peaks […]
Manaslu Conservation Area: Complete Guide to Wildlife, Permits, Culture and Trekking 2026
The Manaslu Conservation Area is a 1,663 sq km protected region in Gorkha District established in 1998. This complete guide covers wildlife (39 mammals, 201 birds), permits (RAP, MCAP, ACAP), trekking routes, local communities, monasteries, climate zones, and responsible trekking for 2026.
Manaslu Circuit Trek from Israel: Complete Guide 2026
Manaslu Circuit Trek from Israel – Tour at a Glance Duration 14 days on trail (17–19 days total from Israel) Max Altitude 5,160 m – Larkya La Pass Flight to KTM Tel Aviv via Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Delhi or Bangkok […]










