Annapurna circuit trek

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Trip Length

15 days

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Annapurna circuit trek

Trekking Info:  Astonishing view of Mt. Annapurna (8,091m) and Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167m), the world’ 10th and 7th highest peaks  Visit of Hindus and Buddhists religious shrines  Thakali, Manangi and Gurung villages with unique culture and tradition  Varieties of species of animals and plants  Exploration of beautiful Manang Valley and the restricted zone Upper Mustang  Experience of topographical variations from sub-tropical to deerlike climate and vegetation  The ancient capital of Mustang Kingdom, Lo Manthang  Annapurna Base Camp, Machhapuchhre Base Camp and Mardi Himal trek  Ghorepani Poon Hill trek for dazzling sunrise and sunset. Annapurna Circuit trek strikes the mind of the trekking lovers who plan to come to Nepal for spending their vacation. Annapurna Circuit trek is the most appreciated and best pick of the pack trekking packages due to natural beauty and cultural variety. You can experience the topographical and climatic variation from sub-tropical suitable for paddy plantation to desert like climate of Upper Mustang. Annapurna Circuit trek lets you witness the beautiful Marsyangdi Valley, Manang Valley and Mustang Valley offering dozens of captivating natural and cultural sites. Annapurna Circuit trek starts from Beshisahar, Lamjung and ends at Nayapul, Pokhara, the lake city and the most popular touristic destnation of Nepal. You can find Annapurna Circuit trek 11 days itinerary or Annapurna Circuit trek 14 days itinerary for your convenience. The magnificent outlook of the Annapurna Massif, Dhaulagiri Massif and other snowcapped peaks is the most enchanting experience during Annapurna Circuit trek. You can observe the varieties of animals like musk deer, Himalayan Thar, blue ship and snow leopard in Annapurna Conservation Area. The forests of rhododendron, pine and bamboo shelter hundreds of bird and butterfly species welcoming you occasionally while trekking there. Thakali, Gurung and Manangi villages reflecting their typical culture and tradition is the matter of interest during Annapurna Circuit trek. The restricted zone Uppper Mustang trek shows you the desertlike region and the rain shadow area of Annapurna range and Dhaulagiri range. Mustang Muktinath trek leads you to the Hindu and Buddhist shrine, Muktinath Temple which has a natural flame that never goes out. You can also visit Lo Manthang, the capital of ancient Mustang Kingdom which is located in trans-Himalayan region bordering to Tibetan Plateau. Annapurna Base Camp trek is one of the most visited trekking packages in Annapurna Circuit for the magnificent vistas of the Annpurna Massif and Dhaulagiri Massif. Mardi Himal Trek is a newly introduced trekking package of Annapurna Circuit trek and it is becoming more popular these days.

Description

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive at Kathmandu & Transfer to the Hotel

Upon your arrival time, a representative from Nepal Trekking Routes will reach Kathmandu International Airport [TIA] to welcome and receive you. You will then be escorted to your hotel where you can refresh and relax and in the evening a welcome dinner program will be organized at a Nepali restaurant. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Accommodation

Hotel Accommodations

Day 2

City Sightseeing & Trek Preparation

After enjoying morning breakfast, you will be picked by your guide from the hotel and take around Kathmandu for sightseeing. You will visit world heritage monuments such as Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Swoyambunat and Bouddhanath. In the evening, our trekking guide will conduct a briefing about the trekking program before dinner. Overnight at Kathmandu.

Accommodation

Hotel Accommodation

Day 3

Drive from Kathmandu to Syange (1100m/3608 ft): 8 - 10 hours

We begin our long drive to Syange early in the morning. En route we get to enjoy the countryside of Nepal with its green hills, winding rivers, terraced farms and of course the mighty Himalayas. Overnight in Syange.

Accommodation

Teahouse Accommodation

Day 4

Trek from Syange to Dharapani (1,960m/6,430ft): 7 - 8 hours

We enter Manang district after crossing a large bridge near Tal. The trail passes through barley, rice and potato fields and the waterfalls continue to accompany us even today. We also pass through the village of Kodo before reaching Dharapani which is one of the biggest villages in the Manang valley. Overnight in Dharapani.

Accommodation

Teahouse Accommodation

Day 5

Dharapani to Chame (2,710m/8,891ft): 5 - 6 hours

Today we negotiate a few steep forested ridges along with several landslides on route to Chame. We should not forget to look up though, as we will be greeted with remarkable views of Lamjung Himal, Annapurna II, and Annapurna IV (7,525m). We also come across small hot springs which should help us relax for a while. Overnight in Chame.

Accommodation

Tea house Accommodation

Day 6

Chame to Pisang (3,300m/10824ft): 5 - 6 hours

We walk through a steep and narrow valley to have our first view of Paungda Danda rock face, a dramatic curved rock face rising 1500m from the river. From here, we also gain excellent views of Annapurna 2 to the south and Pisang Peak to the north east. Next, we descend to the Manang Valley floor enjoying the captivating landscape. Overnight in Pisang.

Accommodation

Teahouse Accommodation

Day 7

Pisang to Manang (3,500m/11,482ft): 6 - 7 hours

From Pisang there are two routes to Manang. We choose the one which passes through Upper Pisang via Geru as it guarantees outstanding views of Mt. Annapurna, Pisang Peak, and others. As we walk near Manang the climate becomes more cold and dry. However, a short visit to Barge Monastery, the biggest monastery in the Manang District should cheer us up. Overnight in Manang.

Accommodation

Teahouse Accommodation

Day 8

Manang: Acclimatization day

In order to keep fit on the trails that follow, we keep ourselves busy today with a short hike to either Bhojo Gumba or Gangapurna Lake. If we have the energy, we can even hike to Vraga Village where we can visit the Himalayan Rescue Association which will give us some idea about Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS). Overnight in Manang.

Accommodation

Teahouse Accommodation

Day 9

Manang to Letdar (4250).

Manang to Letdar (4250) Trekking slowly upwards to Thorung La we will leave the large trees behind and see vegetation consisting mainly of scrub juniper and alpine grass and we will pass a few meadows where horses and yaks graze. After we reach Yak Kharka we will see herds of blue sheep grazing the steep slopes as well. About an hour after passing Yak Kharka we will arrive at Letdar (4:30 hrs)

Accommodation

Teahouse Accommodation

Day 10

Letdar (4250) to Thorang Phedi: (4420m/14501ft): 3-4 hours

It is an uphill walk to Thorang Phedi. After walking for some time we cross a suspension bridge and reach Ledar village. We ascend furthermore and pass through towering cliffs before reaching Thorang Phedi, the last village before Thorong La. On this trip we are rewarded with one of the best views of Mt. Gundang, Mt. Syagang, Thorung Peak and Mt. Khatungkan. Overnight in Thorung Phedi

Accommodation

Teahouse Accommodation

Day 11

Thorong Phedi to Thorong La pass (5416m/17764ft) to Muktinath (3,800/12,467ft): 7 - 8 hours

Crossing Thorong La pass, one of the highest passes in the world will be our ultimate objective today. We will be crossing the pass from east to west (Manang to Muktinath) which is the easiest and safest direction. We get up around three in the morning and walk up the mountain. When we finally make it to the top, we realize that our journey was worth it. We can take a few photos before heading to Muktinath Valley at the foot of the Thorong La pass. Overnight in Muktinath.

Accommodation

Teahouse Accommodation

Day 12

Muktinath to Jomsom

Trek to Jomsom all the way down to Jomsom you will enjoy your day walk down hill up to the kagbeni and walk through the kaligandaki corridor to the Jomsom

Accommodation

Teahouse Accommodation

Day 13

Drive to Pokhara/ flight to Pokhara

Accommodation

Hotel Accommodation

Day 14

Drive back to Kathmandu.

Enjoy a scenic highway drive back to Kathmandu which takes about 6 hours.

Accommodation

Hotel Accommodation

Day 15

Farewell Travel Guest

Time to go home and tell your friends and family of the fun and adventure had on your trek in Nepal. Or, you could extend your trip. We can arrange many other tours and trips for you, such as: Chitwan Jungle Safari, River Rafting Adventure, Scenic Flight, Cycling or even another trek in a different region. Nepal Trekking Routes would be both pleased and honored to be at your service

What's Included

Accommodation

3* Accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara in twin sharing basis Teahoues accommodation during the trek

Ground Transport

Ground transport in private vehicle

Flights

Domestic & International flight is not include

Meals

Thee time meal during the trek and break fast is cover during the kathmandu and Pokhara stay

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I am a local tour operator as well as a trekking guide of the Nepali Himalayas. I have been working in the field of tourism since 2007.

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Annapurna circuit trek

From $1,290/pp

From $1,290/pp

Nepal

Trip Length

Availability

Annapurna circuit trek

Description

Itinerary

Arrive at Kathmandu & Transfer to the Hotel

Accommodation

City Sightseeing & Trek Preparation

Accommodation

Drive from Kathmandu to Syange (1100m/3608 ft): 8 - 10 hours

Accommodation

Trek from Syange to Dharapani (1,960m/6,430ft): 7 - 8 hours

Accommodation

Dharapani to Chame (2,710m/8,891ft): 5 - 6 hours

Accommodation

Chame to Pisang (3,300m/10824ft): 5 - 6 hours

Accommodation

Pisang to Manang (3,500m/11,482ft): 6 - 7 hours

Accommodation

Manang: Acclimatization day

Accommodation

Manang to Letdar (4250).

Accommodation

Letdar (4250) to Thorang Phedi: (4420m/14501ft): 3-4 hours

Accommodation

Thorong Phedi to Thorong La pass (5416m/17764ft) to Muktinath (3,800/12,467ft): 7 - 8 hours

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Muktinath to Jomsom

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Drive to Pokhara/ flight to Pokhara

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Drive back to Kathmandu.

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Farewell Travel Guest

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