The 10 Best Manaslu Circuit Treks

1.Manaslu Circuit Trek (15 Days)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · from $1,657Our pick

Spend 15 days walking from Kathmandu through the Manaslu region, from subtropical river valleys to the 5,160-meter Larke Pass. Local guides such as Raj Rai, Tshering, Pemba Sherpa, and Ishwor Rai have led departures. Expect teahouses, shared transport, permit paperwork, porter support, and a quieter route than Everest or Annapurna.

“The Manaslu Circuit Trek is a breathtaking and less-crowded alternative to Nepal’s classic treks.The trail offers ever-changing landscapes, from lush valleys to dramatic high-mountain terrain.Crossing Larkya La Pass is challenging but incrRead more”

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2.16 Day Private Manaslu Circuit Trek from Kathmandu

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · from $1,135

Trek Nepal’s Manaslu Circuit with a private guide and support team, traveling from Kathmandu through Jagat, Namrung, Samagaun, and across Larkya Pass. The $1,135 package includes permits, lodge stays, meals, buses, public jeeps, a sleeping bag, down jacket, and airport transfers. Guides such as Kumar, Bashu, Saurab, Dinesh, Prabin, and Binod have led past departures.

“Amazing guide and porters Dinesh Prabin and Binod thought of everything for us on this trip! Really appreciated the kind and expert support X”

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3.Manaslu Circuit Trek 13 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $1,400

Trek from Machha Khola to Besisahar on a private 13-day Manaslu Circuit journey with an English-speaking guide. Expect suspension bridges, monasteries, Tibetan-influenced villages, Manaslu views, Birendra Lake, and the demanding Larkya La Pass. Public transport, permits, a duffel bag, map, and first-aid kit are included, while meals, lodging, porters, and insurance cost extra.

“Experience with trek mania was incredible, super easy to book with. Everything was sorted such as, hotels, 3 meals a day.”

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4.10 Days Manaslu Circuit Trek in Larke La Pass

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $1,049

Trek the Manaslu Circuit from Kathmandu to Larke La Pass at 5,160 meters in 10 days. You’ll walk through Gurung villages, stay in shared tea houses, and receive a licensed guide, porter support, meals, permits, and altitude checks. Guides such as Narayan and Gopal are named by the operator, while the route suits hikers with moderate fitness.

“Just returned from an excellent trek. Our guide, Narayan Ntc, was so good. Great to get along with, looked after us all really well, was considerate to our fitness levels and led the whole group successfully throughout the trek. He was backed up by Naresh in Kathmandu who was a joy to deal with. Great experience, thank you!”

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5.Manaslu Circuit Trek 8th Highest in the World

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $1,600

You’ll trek around 8,163-meter Manaslu with a registered Nepali guide and porters, crossing remote valleys, Buddhist villages, and Larkya La Pass. The 14-day private trip includes transport, permits, guesthouse stays, meals, Kathmandu lodging, and airport pickup. Guides such as Roshan, Sudip, Dil, and Samir have led previous departures.

“We did lower manaslu trek in november and the weather was perfect. Our guide Roshan and his porters were kind/helpful persons. adventure glacier treks made us feeling very safe and comfortable. The price they offered is very reasonRead more”

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6.Dancing in the Manaslu Circuit Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $1,390

Circle Mount Manaslu on a demanding 12-day trek from Kathmandu to Maccha Khola, Samagaun, Larkya La, and Dharapani. You’ll cross changing scenery, visit monasteries and Mani walls, and have an acclimatization day for Manaslu Base Camp or Birendra Lake. English-speaking guides such as Bijaya, Tenji, Lakpa, and Krishna lead the route.

“The entire trekking (Manaslu Circuit and Tsum Valley Trek) was a life-experience!”

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7.Manaslu Circuit Trek to the Beauty of 8th Highest Mountain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $365Best value

Trek the Manaslu Circuit from Machha Khola to Besisahar with an English-speaking guide, shared transport, permits, meals, lodge stays, and a rest day in Samagaon. You’ll cross the 5,160-meter Larkya La Pass, visit Tibetan-style villages, and see Manaslu and Ganesh Himal. Named field staff include Sirjan, Suren Tamang, and porter Lokendra.

“I recently completed the Manaslu Circuit trek, organized by Bold Himalaya. I went solo, so our team was just the porter, my guide, and me—a truly VIP experience!”

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8.Manaslu Trekking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $1,900

You’ll trek around 8,163-meter Mount Manaslu on a demanding 17-day private journey from Kathmandu. Expect Buddhist villages, suspension bridges, forests, high mountain trails, Larkya Pass, teahouse lodging, and full-board meals. A guide, porters, permits, airport transfers, and Kathmandu sightseeing are included, but insurance, drinks, and tips are extra.

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9.Manaslu Circuit Trek – 14 days of Himalayan Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $1,099

You’ll trek the Manaslu Circuit from Kathmandu with Wonder Himalaya, crossing the Manaslu Conservation Area, visiting Sama Gaon, Samdo, and Bhimtang, and crossing Larkya La Pass. Guides including Santosh and Pradip have led this route. The $1,099 price covers permits, meals, public transport, a guide, sleeping bag, and walking poles.

“What an amazing time i had doing Manaslu circuit with Wonder Himalaya agency! I was really lucky to talk to Niranjan who gave me the best offer according to my preferences. I was setup with a great guide @adventurewithpradip who maRead more”

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10.Private Manaslu Circuit Trek at Himalayas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $1,500

Travel from Kathmandu to Machha Khola, then walk through Tibetan-influenced villages, forests, alpine valleys, and glacial terrain toward Manaslu. This private 13-day trek includes permits, lodges, meals, a licensed guide, and transport. Guides such as Yaka, Laxman, and Raj have led past departures.

“We completed the Manaslu Circuit trek with our guide Raj, and I want to express my sincere gratitude to him. We wanted to walk fast, and he matched our pace perfectly, keeping the entire journey comfortable and safe. Everything was well plRead more”

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