Trekking
4.8(167)
Manaslu Circuit Trek
Manaslu Region, Nepal
16 days
Max 10 people
Challenging
About This Tour
Trek around the world's eighth highest mountain, Manaslu (8,163m), on this spectacular 14-16 day circuit trek. This remote and less-crowded alternative to the Annapurna Circuit offers pristine mountain scenery, authentic Tibetan Buddhist culture, and the challenging Larkya La Pass (5,160m). Experience one of Nepal's most culturally preserved regions with restricted area permits limiting trekker numbers.
Tour Highlights
- Circle Mount Manaslu (8,163m), world's 8th highest peak
- Cross spectacular Larkya La Pass (5,160m)
- Trek through restricted area with limited permits
- Experience authentic Tibetan Buddhist culture and monasteries
- Remote villages with traditional lifestyle unchanged for centuries
- Stunning Himalayan panoramas including Ganesh Himal and Annapurna
- Less crowded alternative to popular circuits
What's Included
Included
- All ground transportation
- Experienced trekking guide and assistant guide (mandatory for restricted area)
- Porter service
- All accommodation during trek
- Three meals daily during trek
- Manaslu Restricted Area Permit, ACAP, and TIMS
- First aid kit and medical supplies
- Completion certificate
Not Included
- International flights and Nepal visa
- Travel insurance (mandatory)
- Kathmandu accommodation and meals
- Personal expenses
- Tips for guide and porter
- Emergency evacuation
Day-by-Day Itinerary
1
Drive to Soti Khola (710m) | 7-8 hours
Scenic drive from Kathmandu along Prithvi Highway, then north to Soti Khola.
Teahouse lodge
🍽️Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Your Expert Guide
TL
Tashi Lama
Tashi has specialized in the Manaslu region for 11 years. His Tibetan heritage provides unique cultural insights.
Experience
11
years
Rating
4.8
out of 5
Tours Led
98+
expeditions
Languages
3
English, Nepali, Tibetan
Best Season to Visit
Optimal travel months for the best experience
March
April
May
September
October
November
From
$1,599
per person
Available
$1,599 × 2 guests$3,198
Service fee$159.9
Total$3,357.9
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before start