Manaslu Circuit Trek Tours & Trips
Ever dreamed of the Manaslu Circuit Trek? It gives you mountain views around the world's eighth-highest peak that feel seriously earned. This Nepali route circles Manaslu going from subtropical villages like Soti Khola through rhododendron forests, Tibetan Buddhist gompas, and high passes with Himalayan panoramas. Fewer trekkers mean quieter trails than Annapurna or Everest throughout Manaslu Conservation Area.
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Renji • traveled in January, 2026
Manaslu Circuit Trek ko Review .That’s wonderful to hear! ?️ The Manaslu Circuit is truly spectacular, and having a great guide like Pasang Sherpa can make the experience unforgettable. I’m glad it lived up to (or exceeded!) your expectations. What stood out most for you—the high passes, the villages, or the mountain views? I highly recommend Pasang Sherpa and his team/company. The Manaslu Circuit Trek was an amazing experience, and everything was well organized and handled professionally. For my next adventure, I will definitely book with this same team and company again.
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Beth • traveled in October, 2025
I couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Shailesh made the planning part before the trek so easy and was able to answer our questions quickly and efficiently. The trek itself was absolutely fantastic. Our guide Visnu and porters Sandra and Suresh were brilliant. It was like having 3 extra brothers with us (stronger and wiser in the mountains!) and they made the experience even better. The teahouses we stayed in were wonderful with the warmest of receptions and the route itself and views will stay with me for life. A truly memorable and fantastic trek. I will definitely be back and will use Nepal Trekking Routes again for sure.
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Marry • traveled in December, 2025
Me and my friends had the best time on our Manaslu Trek. The guide was very informative and kind. The accomodation facilities were amazing and the food was also amazing. One of the most challenging treks was made easier and so much more fun by Approved Holidays team. Absolutely recommended!?
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- The best Manaslu Circuit Trek tour packages
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- Best tour companies for Manaslu Circuit Trek tours
- Discover Manaslu Circuit Trek tours for every budget
- Manaslu Circuit Trek tours for every type of group
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Manaslu Circuit Trek
12 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The trek was beautiful, and the weather was amazing; a truly once in a lifetime trip!”
Dan, traveled in October
The pristine Manaslu Circuit leads through remote wilderness and authentic villages. The trail rises from Soti Khola (715m) through rhododendron forests to Larkya La Pass (5100m), passing Buddhist monasteries and traditional Tibetan settlements in untouched mountain landscapes.
Duration 14 days Destinations Kathmandu, Soti Khola, Samdo, Bimthang, Dharapani, Besisahar Age Range Ages 14+ Operated in English, German, French Operator Mount Adventure Holidays Pvt.Ltd From
- US$1,500
Manaslu Circuit Trekking (Manaslu Round Trek)
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“All was satisfactory. Allow extra time in Pokhara- very special place.”
Shohista, traveled in November
The spectacular Manaslu Circuit passes eight major peaks and Budi Gandaki River. Remote villages dot the path to Larkya Pass (5,167m), showcasing Tibetan-influenced culture and diverse landscapes. This restricted region requires special permits.
Duration 14 days Destinations Kathmandu, Machhakhola, Jagat, Deng, Namrung, Lho, Samagaun, Samdo, Dharmasala, BimthangSee all destinations Age Range Ages 12+ Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian Operator Nepal Trekking Routes Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd. From $2,100
35% Off- US$1,365You save $735
Manaslu Circuit Trek
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The accomodation facilities were amazing and the food was also amazing. Absolutely recommended!”
Marry, traveled in November
Nepal's pristine Manaslu region unfolds from Soti Khola through 12 authentic villages. The trail leads to Larkya Pass at 5,160m, featuring traditional teahouse stays and breathtaking views of the world's eighth-highest peak.
Duration 15 days Destinations Kathmandu, Soti Khola, Machhakhola, Jagat, Deng, Ghap, Lho, Samagaun, Samdo, LarkyaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 10+ Operator Approved Holidays Pvt. Ltd. From
35% Off- US$1,249
Manaslu Circuit Trek
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“From the friendly staff to the service they provided, everything was perfect as compare to others.”
The path from Soti Khola weaves through Gurung villages to Larkya La Pass, revealing diverse landscapes from tropical valleys to alpine zones. Ancient monasteries, glacial moraines, and authentic Tibetan culture characterize these remote villages.
Duration 15 days Destinations Kathmandu, Soti Khola, Machhakhola, Jagat, Namrung, Samdo, Bimthang, Dharapani Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Adventure Himalayan Travels From
35% Off- US$1,175
Manaslu Circuit Trek (Official)
11 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The spiritual journey I personally have gone through these past 14 days. Was great meeting your family.”
Punita, traveled in July
This Manaslu Circuit stretches from Soti Khola to Dharapani, crossing Larkya Pass (5215m). Dramatic landscapes change daily, while ancient monasteries like Ribung Gompa offer cultural insights beneath Mt. Manaslu's peaks.
Duration 13 days Destinations Kathmandu, Arughat, Machhakhola, Jagat, Namrung, Samagaun, Samdo, Besisahar Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian Operator Swotah Travel and Adventure From
35% Off- US$1,369
This challenging Nepalese circuit crosses diverse landscapes from tropical valleys to alpine terrain. The path leads over Larkya La Pass at 5,106m, through remote Tibetan villages like Samdo, presenting spectacular views of Mt. Manaslu (8,163m) and surrounding peaks.
Duration 14 days Destinations Kathmandu, Arughat, Soti Khola, Machhakhola, Jagat, Deng, Namrung, Samagaun, Samdo, DharmasalaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18-60 Operator Nepal Lion Tours & Treks Pvt Ltd. From
35% Off- US$1,050
Manaslu Circuit Trek ( Larke-La Pass 5106 m) -18 Days Full package
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Great alternative to Annapurna, not as crowded and more authentic.”
FrankandDebra, traveled in October
This pristine circuit leads through remote Buddhist villages in Nepal. The trail crosses challenging Larke-La Pass (5,160m), includes stays in traditional teahouses in Sama-Gaon and Samdo. Mountain views of Mt. Manaslu (8,163m) unfold over 18 adventure-filled days.
Duration 18 days Destinations Kathmandu, Soti Khola, Machhakhola, Dobhan, Jagat, Namrung, Samagaun, Samdo, Larkya, BimthangSee all destinations Age Range Ages 12+ Operator White Hill Adventure Treks and Expedition Pvt Ltd From
35% Off- US$1,350
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Best tour companies for Manaslu Circuit Trek tours
Our travelers consistently praise three standout companies for the Manaslu Circuit Trek, each offering something a bit different. Himalaya Yeti Trekking and Tours has built a solid reputation with Pasang Sherpa leading customized routes - he's particularly good at adjusting the pace to match different fitness levels and finding spots for the best mountain photos. Mount Adventure Holidays works well for trekkers who want both the physical challenge and cultural insights. Their guides take time to explain local customs, introduce you to villagers and also help you understand the Buddhist monuments you'll pass along the way. If you prefer quieter trails, Sherpa Expedition Teams knows the less-traveled variations of the route. Their guides Lakpa and Ram get great feedback for their attention to detail, from making sure you're properly acclimatized to arranging comfortable tea house stays and authentic local meals. All three companies handle the permits, transportation and practical logistics, so you can focus on the walking and taking in the views. The food gets consistently good reviews - you'll find a mix of hearty Nepali dishes, simple Western options and also plenty of hot tea to keep you going on cold mornings.
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Best time to visit Manaslu Circuit Trek
- Spring 2026
March through May offers ideal trekking weather on the Manaslu Circuit. The forests past Maccha Khola fill with rhododendron blooms, and cultural experiences become really special - like visiting Ribung Gompa in Lho or sharing tea with Tibetan families in Samdo. Many of our tours include side trips to Pungen Glacier or Birendra Lake during rest days. One of our Texas guests who came in April told us how much they appreciated the guides' ability to read the group's energy and adjust the pace. After long hiking days, the natural hot springs at Tatopani feel extra nice in spring's mild weather.
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- Summer 2026
During monsoon season, our summer routes work with morning weather patterns to complete the circuit. The guides build in flexibility around the Larkya La crossing and know all the cozy spots to wait out afternoon rain. You'll see the valleys at their greenest, with powerful waterfalls along the Budhi Gandaki River. While clouds sometimes hide the peaks, you get more time with local families in villages like Sama and Namrung, making those cultural connections even deeper.
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- Fall / Autumn 2026
October trekking means crystal clear views of the entire Himalayan range from Larkya La Pass. Our groups often start early, catching sunrise as it turns Manaslu and Himalchuli golden pink. You might catch harvest festivals in local villages, adding real cultural depth to your trek. Most routes take 14-16 days, leaving time to explore side valleys, visit monasteries and take it all in. Though trails get busier, our guides know the quieter tea houses and less crowded spots. You'll still find plenty of peaceful moments crossing high suspension bridges or walking through forests full of autumn colors.
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- Winter 2026 / 2027
Winter brings exceptional clarity to mountain views in the Manaslu region, and you'll notice fewer trekkers from December through February. This means more genuine moments in places like Samdo and Samagaon villages. Our guides know exactly when to start early or take longer breaks based on weather patterns. While it gets quite cold, especially crossing Larkya La Pass, proper gear and smart planning keep nights comfortable in the tea houses. The winter light creates perfect conditions for photographers, particularly when capturing Manaslu's north face and nearby 7,000m peaks.
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