The Manaslu Circuit Trek is a popular trekking destination in Nepal, known for its pristine natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. This slightly challenging route offers stunning views of Mount Manaslu, the eighth-highest mountain in the world.
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About this trip
The Manaslu Circuit Trek is a journey into one of Nepal’s most pristine and culturally rich corners, offering an experience that feels both remote and deeply rewarding. Wrapping around the majestic Mount Manaslu, the eighth-highest peak in the world at 8,163 meters, this slightly challenging route takes you through a stunning tapestry of landscapes—from dense forests and rushing rivers to high-altitude alpine terrain. Covering roughly 176 kilometers, it’s a trek that blends physical adventure with the quiet thrill of discovery, promising views that seem to touch the sky.
As you traverse the trail, you’ll step into communities where traditions have been preserved for generations, particularly among the Nubri people, whose resilient way of life reflects the enduring spirit of the Himalayas. This isn’t just a hike; it’s an immersion into Tibetan-influenced culture, with ancient monasteries, stone-walled villages like Lho, Samagaun, and Samdo, and the warm hospitality of traditional teahouses. The trek’s highlight, crossing the challenging Larkya La Pass at 5,160 meters, rewards you with panoramic mountain vistas that make every step worthwhile.
Emerging as a top choice for 2025, the Manaslu Circuit offers an off-the-beaten-path alternative to more crowded routes, with untouched beauty and authentic encounters at every turn. Tailored to your pace over 12 to 16 days, it’s best experienced from March to May or September to November, starting from Soti Khola and ending at Dharapani. With required permits—Restricted Area, Manaslu Conservation Area, and Annapurna Conservation Area—this eco-friendly trek champions sustainable exploration, inviting you to connect deeply with both the landscape and the culture of this Himalayan treasure.
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Group pricing
| Group size | Per person |
|---|---|
| Solo Travler (1 Pax) | $1,200 |
| Small Group (2-5 Traveller) | $1,150 |
Booking deposit: 20% of total at confirmation.
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Sep 15, 2026→Sep 30, 2026
14 days
$1,150
/ person
Sep 21, 2026→Oct 6, 2026
14 days
$1,150
/ person
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