
Manaslu Circuit Trek
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Is Manaslu Circuit Trek worth booking?
Manaslu Circuit Trek is a 336-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $1349 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 336 hours
- From
- $1349 per person
The Manaslu Circuit Trek offers a unique journey through the heart of the Himalayas, showcasing traditional villages, stunning landscapes, and rich culture. Starting from Machha Khola, the trek leads through Gurung settl
What you get
- Manaslu Restricted Area Permit, Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP), and TIMS Card
- Kathmandu - Machha Khola, Beshishahar- Kathmandu by Bus and Dharpani - Beshishahar by Jeep Sharing
- A government-registered, experienced, and knowledgeable English-speaking guide
- Basic first-aid kit carried by your guide for emergency use.
- Lunch
- Dinner
About this experience
The Manaslu Circuit Trek offers a unique journey through the heart of the Himalayas, showcasing traditional villages, stunning landscapes, and rich culture. Starting from Machha Khola, the trek leads through Gurung settlements, past natural hot springs at Tatopani, and along the Budhi Gandaki River. Experience the vibrant communities in Jagat and Deng, witness breathtaking views as you ascend to Samagaon, and explore Tibetan-influenced culture. Acclimatization days ensure a safe ascent while options for side trips enhance your experience. With a focus on cultural immersion and majestic views, this trek is a must for adventure enthusiasts. - 10 days of trekking through the Manaslu region's spectacular landscapes - Experience authentic Gurung culture and stunning Himalayan views - Acclimatization days included for safe altitude adjustment - Optional side trips to Manaslu Base Camp and local monasteries
What's included
Included
- Manaslu Restricted Area Permit, Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP), and TIMS Card
- Kathmandu - Machha Khola, Beshishahar- Kathmandu by Bus and Dharpani - Beshishahar by Jeep Sharing
- A government-registered, experienced, and knowledgeable English-speaking guide
- Basic first-aid kit carried by your guide for emergency use.
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Airport Pick and Drop off by Private Vehicle.
- Breakfast
- Complimentary use of The Himalayan Guides’ down jacket and sleeping bag (if needed)
- Daily Tea or Coffee (Three Times a Day) during the trek
Not included
- Your travel and rescue insurance.
- Any expenses incurred due to early return from the mountains for any reason.
- Additional costs in the mountains beyond the scheduled itinerary
- Extra hotel nights in Kathmandu in case of early arrival or late departure
- Personal expenses such as phone calls, laundry, battery charging, bottled or hot water, and showers.
- Tips for guides and porters (at your discretion).
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 40 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
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Luxury Manaslu Circuit Trek
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Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- The Himalayan Guides
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 336 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 5+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1349 to $1980
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by The Himalayan Guides, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.3.
See everything The Himalayan Guides runsWhy this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Manaslu Circuit Trek: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.
How much does Manaslu Circuit Trek cost?
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Prices start at $1349 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Manaslu Circuit Trek take?
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Plan for about 336 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.
Is Manaslu Circuit Trek worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Manaslu Circuit Trek?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Manaslu Circuit Trek suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 336-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Manaslu Circuit Trek?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 336-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Manaslu Circuit Trek start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?
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On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour | UNESCO World Heritage sites, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Classic Everest Base Camp Trek. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Kathmandu?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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