Manaslu Trekking
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 12 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Manaslu Trekking worth booking?
Manaslu Trekking is a 408-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $1700 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 144 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 72 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (12)
- Duration
- 408 hours
- From
- $1700 per person
The Manaslu Circuit Trek is a challenging and scenic trek in the Manaslu region of Nepal. It circles the world's eighth-highest peak, Mount Manaslu (8,163 meters), offering stunning views of mountains, diverse landscapes
What you get
- All government taxes and local taxes.
- Duffel Bag and T-shirt
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner, during your trek, a full board of meals are included.
About this experience
The Manaslu Circuit Trek is a challenging and scenic trek in the Manaslu region of Nepal. It circles the world's eighth-highest peak, Mount Manaslu (8,163 meters), offering stunning views of mountains, diverse landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. The trek typically takes around 14 to 16 days to complete, starting in Arughat and ending in Besisahar. It requires a special permit and is less crowded than the Annapurna and Everest regions, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a more remote and less commercialized trekking experience.
What's included
Included
- All government taxes and local taxes.
- Duffel Bag and T-shirt
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner, during your trek, a full board of meals are included.
- First Aid: Medical kit box during the trip
- All necessary Trekking permit, National park entry fees & TIMS card.
- Equipment for porter like trekking boots and Jacket as required for trekking
- Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley and visit local market with a professional city guide.
- Three Star deluxe twin share accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast as per itinerary
- An experienced guide and porters (1 porter for 2 people) all their expenses including and insurance
- Comfortable, neat and clean accommodation in teahouse or mountain lodge during trekking.
- Airport pick up and drop
Not included
- Beverages
- Your personal/natural expenses
- Tips for guides and porters (tips accepted in Nepal)
- Your travel insurane
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Kathmandu
World Himalaya Treks & Expeditions SaatGhumti , Thamel- 16, Kathmandu
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
World Himalaya Treks & Expeditions SaatGhumti , Thamel- 16, Kathmandu
Before you book
- Cancellation
- If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- World Himalaya Treks & Expeditions
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 12 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Organization
5 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
12 verified traveler reviews for Manaslu Trekking. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing Experience with World Himalaya Tours – Highly Recommended!
My friend and I booked the Manaslu Circuit Trek with World Himalaya Tours, and it turned out to be one of the most memorable adventures we’ve ever had. From the very beginning, everything was perfectly organized and handled with great care. Our guide Raj Kumar Adhikari and porter Khadga Bahadur Bhatta were incredibly kind, attentive, and patient. They answered all our (many!) questions, always chose wonderful tea houses for us, and made sure we felt safe and comfortable throughout the entire journey. Their warm and thoughtful support made the trek even more special. Unfortunately, due to an unexpected snowstorm, we had to end the trek earlier than planned. But even then, the team went above and beyond: we were invited to stay for a few days at Thakur’s farm. This unexpected experience allowed us to discover another, beautiful side of Nepali life and hospitality. It was truly heartwarming and something we will never forget. We can wholeheartedly recommend World Himalaya Tours to anyone looking for a well-organized, authentic, and unforgettable trekking experience. We’d definitely book with them again!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re very happy to hear that you enjoyed the Manaslu Circuit Trek with our team. Raj Kumar and Khadga truly appreciate your kind words. We’re glad we could take care of you during the snowstorm and that you enjoyed the warm hospitality at our farm. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Nepal for another unforgettable adventure!
via Tripadvisor
Well-Organized Circuit Trek with Exceptional Guides
Did the circuit trek with my friend, guided by Raj Kumar Adhikari and Khadga Bahadur Bhatta as our guide and porter. We had two unforgettable, fun-filled weeks together! Raj and Khadga gave us a truly unique experience — they spoiled us from start to finish, always accommodating our wishes (like finding less crowded tea houses) and staying flexible, professional, and incredibly friendly throughout. They even went out of their way to make my birthday on the trek extra special, which was such a sweet surprise and something I’ll never forget. We also sure miss our daily card games together! Even when we had to make the tough decision to turn around due to heavy snowfall on the pass, they handled everything perfectly — offering great alternatives and ensuring we returned safely to the city. A big thank-you also to Thakur Dhital for the superb planning and organization. We’ll gladly book again and are already excited for our next EBC trek. See you soon!
Response from the operator: Dear Sohhie, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re very happy to hear that you enjoyed the Manaslu Circuit Trek with our team. Raj Kumar and Khadga truly appreciate your kind words. We’re glad we could take care of you during the snowstorm and that you enjoyed the warm hospitality at our farm. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Nepal for another unforgettable adventure!
via Tripadvisor
Manaslu track
A very interesting and beautiful trek, with the best guides and well-organized transportation and hotels. This is our 3rd track organized by this company, I advise everyone to use it
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review!
via Tripadvisor
Amazing stay
It is a great experience in this hotel. Amazing stay! Friendly staff, spotless rooms, and great location. Highly recommend!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind review. We are truly pleased to have organized your trip to Everest Base Camp and hope you had a wonderful trekking experience with group. You are always welcome back to Nepal, and it will be our pleasure to host you again at our hotel in Thamel.
via Tripadvisor
1. Scenic Beauty 2. Cultural Immersion 3. Human Connection 4.unexpected adventure 5. Mindful Relaxation
''Excellent Service! Smooth bookings, great deals and friendly staff. Made our trip stress-free and unforgettable. Highly recommend!'' 🌎✈️🙏🙏
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're pleased to hear you had nice and unforgettable trip. Your recommendation means a lot to us. we hope to welcome you again soon!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 408 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 144h before
- Minimum age to book
- 2+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- Price range
- $1700 to $1900
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 72
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Manaslu Trekking: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.
How much does Manaslu Trekking cost?
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Prices start at $1700 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 Trekking take?
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Plan for about 408 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 Trekking worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 12 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Manaslu Trekking?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 144 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 Trekking suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 408-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Manaslu Trekking?
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Around 4 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 408-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Manaslu Trekking 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, Classic Everest Base Camp Trek, Manaslu Circuit 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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