Weather is never conclusive and is quite challenging to predict. However, as a smart traveler, you should at the very least research the climate of the location based on previous years' data. The weather on the Manaslu Larke Pass Trek, which is located at an altitude of roughly 5106 meters, is, as you might expect, quite unpredictable. Soon, we'll explain why October 2024 is the best month to hike the Manaslu Larke pass. For the time being, prepare yourself to keep an open mind.
With rapidly changing weather, and clouds giving way to sunshine, humidity, rain, and strong gusts, it's no surprise that the Manaslu larke pass trek has numerous seasons in a single day. The weather you'll encounter is mostly determined by the time of year you trek. The temperature usually rises somewhat during the wet season, as this is Nepal's summer.
October’s charm is enhanced by the breathtaking mountain views and bright autumn colours in Manaslu's alpine. This is why mountaineers choose October as the best month for trekking on the Manaslu Circuit. Manaslu has a different set of stunning methods to show off every month of the year. Flowers bloom at their peak in October. October welcomes in fall, a favorite season in the highlands, with the monsoon season done for the year and winter on the horizon.
The weather is better than it has ever been, and the countryside is still dry (not that it is particularly wet during the monsoon). The fading green into brown and blue sprinkles a soothing colour in the thick greenery. You're not going to demand that the weather stay any clearer than it is. The clear weather has given way to a breathtaking mountain view. You came for the sights, and views you will get! As the hikers arrive, Sama Gaon, a beautiful mountain town, will be alive with anticipation. Manaslu Larke pass trekking in October is worthwhile in so many ways.
What’s even better is that you can even visit Tsum Valley through the Manaslu larke pass trek in October! You can prolong your Manaslu larke pass trek for another week by adding Tsum Valley Trek to your schedule if you have a few additional days. The pleasant weather in October adds more value to it! In comparison to the other regions of the Manaslu larke pass, the trail to Tsum Valley is significantly more solitary and inaccessible.
Unlike the Everest Base Camp, which attracts trekkers from all over the world, the Manaslu larke pass trek is usually less crowded, even in October. Though the foot traffic is comparatively more in October, it is still a lot less and it is also fun mingling with all these new people in this aesthetic! It is both culturally enriching and scenically inspiring, despite its remoteness and physical demands.
The circuit takes you from the sweltering lowlands with their rice and millet terraces to the majestic Budi Gandaki gorges with their turquoise streams and stunning waterfalls. The Manaslu larke pass trek's suspension bridges are unparalleled in length and height!
Based on Outfitter Nepal's years of trekking experience in the Manaslu region, we've compiled a list of real-life reasoning on why you should plan your Manaslu Circuit Trek for October 2024!