The entire Manaslu Climb covers a time of more than a month traversing through several villages, climbing glacial ridges and moraines even in the harshest conditions than anticipated. In such situations, climbers can’t cope with the trail unless they have the best trekking equipment. It will be a lot easier to complete the expedition with the availability of the right equipment.

Although the packing list may vary from season to season, ensure that you have the right clothing and essentials for your expedition.

 Clothing

• Base layer, moisture-wicking shirts
• Mid layer to wear above the base layer and retain heat, especially made with materials of high insulating properties
• Outer layer, close-fitting yet breathable and light clothes to shield against high winds and rain

Fleece Jacket/Down jacket

Mountaineering boots

Flip-flops/Sandals

Thermal socks

First aid kits and supplies

Trekking poles

Backpacks

Sleeping bag

Sunglasses

Water bottles

Miscellaneous items like power banks, chargers, toiletries etc.