Leave on a fabulous Annapurna Circuit Trek which takes us around the whole Annapurna massif arriving at the apex at Thorong La Pass (5,416m/17,769ft). We additionally stroll through the world’s most profound Kali Gandaki gorge with Annapurna I ascending to 8091 m toward the east and Dhaulagiri floating at 8167 m toward the west! We appreciate the remarkable mountain sees from Poon Hill and find the differing Annapurna locale.
Moreover, Annapurna Circuit Trek additionally takes us to Manang, Jomsom and the Muktinath area which again gets us familiar with the various Nepalese scene and culture.
Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu and Transfer to Hotel (1330m):
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. You can spend the day at leisure, adjusting to the time zone and exploring the vibrant city.
Day 02: In Kathmandu:
This day can be dedicated to exploring the cultural and historical highlights of Kathmandu. Visit popular sites like Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Durbar Square. Take in the rich cultural heritage and architecture of the city.
Day 03: Drive to Besi Sahar (810m) – Local Bus to Sanga:
Embark on a scenic drive to Besi Sahar, and then take a local bus from Besi Sahar to Sanga. Sanga is your starting point for the trek.
Day 04: Sanga to Bagarchhap:
Begin your trek from Sanga and make your way to Bagarchhap, passing through picturesque landscapes and local villages.
Day 05: Tal to Bagarchhap:
Trek from Tal to Bagarchhap, experiencing the changing terrain and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
Day 06: Bagarchhap to Chame (2160m) – 6-7 hours:
Continue your trek to Chame, a charming village surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
Day 07: Chame to Pisang (2630m) – 5 hours:
Trek from Chame to Pisang, with the majestic Annapurna range providing a breathtaking backdrop.
Day 08: Pisang to Nawal (3190m) – 5 hours:
Head towards Nawal, experiencing the gradual increase in altitude and enjoying the unique landscapes.
Day 09: Nawal to Manang (3500m) – 5 hours (Low Route) or 7-8 hours (High Route):
Choose either the low route or high route to reach Manang, a village surrounded by Himalayan peaks.
Day 10: Trek to Rest Day for Acclimatization:
Take a rest day in Manang to acclimatize to the higher altitude. Explore the village and enjoy the views.
Day 11: Trek to Yak Kharka (4090m) – 4 hours:
Resume your trek, heading towards Yak Kharka, a grazing pasture surrounded by mountains.
Day 12: Trek to Thorung Phedi (4420m) – 4 hours:
Continue your ascent to Thorung Phedi, the base camp before crossing Thorung La pass.
Day 13: Trek to Muktinath (3800m) via Thorung La (5415m) – 8-10 hours:
Embark on a challenging trek to cross Thorung La pass and descend to Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site.
Day 14: Drive to Tatopani:
Take a scenic drive to Tatopani, known for its natural hot springs, providing a relaxing break.
Day 15: Tatopani to Pokhara Drive:
Continue the journey by road to Pokhara, a picturesque city known for its lakes and stunning mountain views.
Day 16: Pokhara to Kathmandu:
Drive or fly back to Kathmandu from Pokhara, enjoying the landscapes along the way.
Day 17: Departure from International Airport:
Bid farewell to Nepal as you depart from the international airport, concluding your memorable trek in the Annapurna region.
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