Manaslu Circuit Trek 12 days is a new speedy trek adventure in Manaslu area of Nepal. You trek around Mt.Manaslu(8,163 m) with the challenging Larkya La Pass(5,106 m) before descending into the Annapurna Circuit Trek. The beautiful 12-day Manaslu Trek is a good way to explore Nepal’s hidden gem-Manaslu region in the Himalayas.
Likewise, a side trip to Manaslu Base Camp and Birendra Lake from Sama Gaun is the best option to enjoy breathtaking Manaslu through your eyes. The budget friendly, a 12-day crowd free Manaslu Circuit Trek passes the glaciers, dramatic peaks, cultural villages, and the high passes.
A licensed Trekking guide and special restricted area permits are required for a 12-day trekking around Manaslu. Our 12 days Manaslu Circuit trek itinerary is an immersive journey in the mountains. The 12 days trekking Manaslu starts from Kathmandu to Machha Khola by bus/jeep drive and followed by trekking around Manaslu circuit, ends at Besishahar.
Kathmandu to Manaslu Circuit Trek is perfect for beginners to experienced hikers. The Manaslu Trek Nepal is famous for the spectacular peaks, pristine nature, and rich cultural heritage. The Spring and Autumn are the best seasons for Manaslu Trek, the 8th highest mountain in the world. The Spring season brings colorful rhododendron flowers along the trails. The autumn season coincides with the major festivals-Dashain and Tihar.
The winter trek around Manaslu Circuit is very cold and snowy, and the monsoon season is very wet and humid, it causes landslides, leeches, and muddy trails with poor visibility. The Larkya La Pass at 5,106m is the highest point of Manaslu Trek.
The permits (RAP, MCAP, ACAP) are required for Manaslu Circuit Trek, also physically challenging due to the high risks of mountain sickness. The Manaslu Circuit Trek is a good alternative trek to Annapurna Circuit.
The Manaslu Circuit Trek is an excellent option for adventure seekers with limited time. You will get a good balance of culture, nature and adventure. Manalsu is truly an outstanding trek in Nepal where you will travel around 145km in 12 days from Soti Khola to Besishahar. Enjoy the untouched beauty of Nepal, booking the Manaslu Circuit Trek from Kathmandu Nepal.
The local tea houses are available throughout the 12 days Manaslu Trek. The teahouses provide good accommodation for sleep and eat. Nepal Trekking Manaslu Circuit is a favorite trek of nature lovers. The Manaslu trekking trail is rough and rocky with snowy terrains. Mt Manaslu is famous for trekking and climbing adventures in Nepal.
Manaslu Circuit Trek 12 Days Itinerary
Day 01:Kathmandu to Soti Khola(710m, 140km)
Day 02:Soti Khola to Macha Khola(930m, 24km, 7/8 hours trek)
Day 03:Macha Khola to Jagat(1,410m, 23 km)
Day 04:Jagat to Deng(1,804 m, 21 km)
Day 05:Deng to Namrung(2,630 m, 20km)
Day 06:Namrung to Sama Gaun(3,530m, 22km)
Day 07:Rest in Samagaun(3,860 m, 26 km)
Day 08:Sama Gaun to Samdo(3,860 m, 17 km)
Day 09:Samdo to Dharamsala(4,460 m, 13 km)
Day 10:Dharmasala to Bhimthang(3,700m) via Larkya Pass(5160m, 25km)
Day 11:Bimthang to Dharapani(1860 m, 28 km)
Day 12:Dharapani to Kathmandu(1340m, 240km, 9/10 hours)
We have 5 different option for the 12-day Manaslu Circuit Trek Package from Kathmandu as below in details.
Option 1:
Manaslu Circuit Trek 12 Days Guide Service Cost-$425 per person.
This package includes a professional English-speaking guide. No flights, permits, meals, and accommodation included and arrange your own logistics. All taxes and fees included.
Group Cost based on per person.
1 Hikers x $425 PP.
2 Hikers x $360 PP.
3 Hikers x $300 PP.
4 Hikers x $240 PP.
5 Hikers X $180 PP.
6 and Above Hikers x $150 PP.
Option 2:
Manaslu Trek 12 Days with Transportation-$645.
It includes round-trip flights between Kathmandu (or Ramechhap, seasonally) and Lukla and guide only. Ideal if you’ve arranged your own trek and just need reliable flights. No permits, meals and lodging included. All taxes and fees included.
Group Cost based on per person.
1 Hikers x $645 PP.
2 Hikers x $540 PP.
3 Hikers x $460 PP.
4 Hikers x $390 PP.
5 Hikers X $320 PP.
6 and Above Hikers x $280 PP.
Option 3:
Manaslu Circuit Trek 12 days without Meals-$830.
The cost includes guide, permits, accommodation, flights, all taxes and fees included. No meals-breakfast, lunch and dinner are included. You are freedom to choose your own meals and pay along the way.
Group Cost based on per person.
1 Hikers x $830 PP.
2 Hikers x $730 PP.
3 Hikers x $650 PP.
4 Hikers x $580 PP.
5 Hikers X $510 PP.
6 and Above Hikers x $470 PP
Option 4:
Manaslu Circuit Trek 12 days with Meals-$1230
The cost includes guide, permits, accommodation, meals-breakfast, lunch and dinner, flight tickets, all taxes and fee included.
Group Cost based on per person.
1 Hikers x $1230 PP.
2 Hikers x $1130 PP.
3 Hikers x $1050 PP.
4 Hikers x $980 PP.
5 Hikers X $920 PP.
6 and Above Hikers x $880 PP.
Option 5:
Manaslu Circuit Trek 12 Days All Inclusive-$2160.
The package includes Lukla flights, hotel pick ups, guide, porter, permits, accommodation, and all meals-breakfast, lunch and dinner. All taxes and fees included.
Group Cost based on per person.
1 Hikers x $1470 PP.
2 Hikers x $1280 PP.
3 Hikers x $1200 PP.
4 Hikers x $1130 PP.
5 Hikers X $1070 PP.
6 and Above Hikers x $1030 PP.






