Manaslu Circuit Trek 12 days require a licensed guide and special restricted permits. A 12-day trekking around Manaslu Circuit is a hidden gem of Nepal for trekking. Our 12 days Manaslu Circuit trek itinerary includes a side trip from Sama Gaun to Manaslu Base Camp via Birendra Lake.
Nepal Trekking Manaslu Circuit is an immersive journey through remote mountain villages, glaciers, dramatic peaks and high pass. This 12 days trekking to Manaslu Circuit is challenging because of high altitude and long walking days on rugged trails.
Our 12 days Kathmandu to Manaslu Circuit Trek in Nepal is perfect for beginners to experienced hikers. This budget Manaslu Circuit Trek starts from Kathmandu to Machha Khola by bus/jeep drive and followed by trekking around Manaslu circuit, ends at Besishahar.
Manaslu Circuit is a crowd free-remote trek in Manaslu with Larkya La Pass. The Manaslu Trek Nepal is famous for the spectacular peaks, pristine nature, and rich cultural heritage. The Spring and Autumn are the best seasons to trek around Manaslu, the 8th highest mountain in the world. The Spring season brings colorful rhododendron flowers along 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. The Nepal Manaslu Trek is physically challenging due to the high risks of mountain sickness. The Manaslu Circuit Trek is a good alternative trek to Annapurna Circuit.
Nepal 12-day Manaslu Circuit Trek is an excellent option for adventure seekers with limited time. You will get a good balance of culture, nature and adventure, means culturally rich experience. Manalsu is truly an outstanding trek in Nepal. You will travel around 145km from Soti Khola to Besishahar. Enjoy the untouched beauty of Nepal, participating Manaslu Circuit Trek in Nepal from Kathmandu.
The local tea houses are available throughout the 12-day Manaslu Trek. The teahouses provide good accommodation for sleep and eat. The Manaslu Circuit Trek Nepal is a favorite trek among nature lovers. The Manaslu trekking trail is rough and rocky with snowy terrains. 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:
Nepal 12-day Manaslu Circuit Trek Guide Service-$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:
Kathmandu 12-day Manaslu Trek with Transfer-$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:
Nepal 12 days Manaslu Base Camp 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:
Kathmandu 12-day Manaslu 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:
Kathmandu 12 days Circuit Trek Trek 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.






