Manaslu Circuit Trek Cost for 2026 and 2027 with Team Ram Adventure
3rd Mar, 2026
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The Manaslu Circuit Trek cost for 2026 and 2027 depends on permits, guide service, transportation, accommodation, and trekking season. This remote Himalayan trail circles Mount Manaslu at 8,163 meters and crosses the challenging Larke Pass at 5,106 meters. Compared to Everest Base Camp and Annapurna Circuit, Manaslu offers fewer crowds and deeper cultural immersion.
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Team Ram Adventure organizes fully guided Manaslu Circuit Treks with updated 2026 and 2027 pricing, professional mountain guides, and strong safety planning.
How Much Does the Manaslu Circuit Trek Cost?
For 14 to 16 days, average price range with Team Ram Adventure:
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USD 1,250 to USD 1,450 per person for group joining
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USD 1,500 to USD 1,900 per person for private trek
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Custom luxury upgrade available on request
Cost depends on group size, transport type, and accommodation preference in Kathmandu.
Manaslu Circuit Trek Permit Cost
Manaslu is a restricted trekking region. Independent trekking is not allowed.
Required permits:
Restricted Area Permit
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September to November: USD 100 for first 7 days
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USD 15 per additional day
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December to August: USD 75 for first 7 days
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USD 10 per additional day
Manaslu Conservation Area Permit
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USD 30 per person
Annapurna Conservation Area Permit
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USD 30 per person
Total permit cost ranges between USD 135 and USD 160 depending on season and duration.
Team Ram Adventure arranges all permits before departure. No paperwork hassle for you.
Guide and Porter Cost in Manaslu Trek
Guide is compulsory by Nepal government rule.
With Team Ram Adventure:
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Licensed English-speaking guide included
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Assistant guide for larger groups
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Porter service optional
Guide salary normally ranges USD 25 to 35 per day in the region. Porter cost ranges USD 20 to 25 per day. These services are included in package pricing.
Accommodation and Meals During Trek
Teahouse accommodation in Manaslu region is simple and clean.
Room cost: USD 5 to 10 per night
Meals per day: USD 25 to 35
Daily menu includes dal bhat, Tibetan bread, soup, noodles, rice, tea, and coffee.
Team Ram Adventure selects reliable teahouses in villages like Jagat, Namrung, Samagaon, and Samdo for better comfort and hygiene.
Transportation Cost
Kathmandu to Machha Khola or Soti Khola:
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Local bus: budget option
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Private jeep: faster and comfortable
Return from Dharapani via Besisahar to Kathmandu by jeep and bus.
Private jeep increases cost but reduces travel time significantly.
Why Choose Team Ram Adventure for Manaslu Circuit Trek?
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Government-licensed trekking company
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Experienced high-altitude guides
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Proper acclimatization planning
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24-hour emergency support
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Fair and transparent pricing
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No hidden costs
The team focuses on safety during the Larke Pass crossing and monitors weather conditions carefully.
Is Manaslu Circuit Trek Worth the Cost?
Yes.
You experience:
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Remote Himalayan landscape
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Tibetan-influenced villages
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Ancient monasteries
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Fewer trekkers compared to Everest
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Dramatic glacier views near Larke Pass
Manaslu remains one of Nepal’s best value high-altitude circuit treks.
Estimated Total Budget for 2026 and 2027
Budget group trek: around USD 1,250
Standard private trek: around USD 1,600
Premium private trek: USD 1,900+
Team Ram Adventure offers early booking discounts for 2026 and 2027 departures.
If you plan to trek Manaslu, secure permits early for peak season in October and April.


