Annapurna Circuit Trek

Trip Fact

  • DestinationNepal
  • Durations14 days
  • Trip DifficultyModerate
  • ActivitiesTrekking
  • Group Size15+

Annapurna Circuit Trek Highlights

  • Thorong La Pass (5,416m): The highest point of the trek and one of the world’s most renowned high-altitude passes.
  • Muktinath Temple: A sacred site for both Hindus and Buddhists, offering cultural and spiritual significance along with stunning views.
  • Diverse Landscapes: From lush green forests and terraced fields to high alpine deserts, the trek offers an ever-changing backdrop.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Gurung, Thakali, and Manangi villages.
  • Natural Hot Springs at Tatopani: A perfect spot to relax after days of trekking, with rejuvenating natural hot springs.
  • Spectacular Mountain Views: Enjoy panoramic views of peaks like Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Gangapurna, and more.
  • Manang Village: A beautiful village in the Annapurna region, perfect for acclimatization and exploration.
  • Kagbeni: Explore ancient mud houses and Tibetan-style monasteries in this charming village.
  • Jomsom: Gateway to the Mustang region, known for its strong winds and breathtaking landscapes.

Overview

The Annapurna Circuit Trek is one of the most popular trekking routes in Nepal, offering adventurers a complete experience of the Himalayas in just 14 days. This journey takes you through diverse landscapes, from subtropical forests to alpine zones, culminating in the crossing of Thorong La Pass (5,416m), the highest point of the trek.

Starting from Kathmandu, the adventure begins with a scenic drive to Besisahar, followed by another drive to Chame—saving a few days of trekking while providing time to enjoy the high-altitude scenery. The trek progresses through Pisang and into the beautiful town of Manang, where an acclimatization day prepares you for the high-altitude adventure ahead.

The trek gradually ascends towards the challenging Thorong La Pass, offering panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. After crossing the pass, the descent takes you to Muktinath, a holy site for both Hindus and Buddhists. The journey then continues through the charming villages of Kagbeni and Jomsom, providing unique insights into the culture and traditions of the local people.

After the adventure-filled days in the Himalayas, the trek concludes with a relaxing drive to Tatopani, where you can enjoy the natural hot springs, followed by a journey to Pokhara—Nepal's most scenic lakeside city.

This trek offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and physical challenge, making it a dream destination for trekkers worldwide.

Detail Itinerary

1Day 1

Arrival in Kathmandu (1400m)-transfer to hotel

2Day 2

Drive to Besisahar

3Day 3

Drive from Besisahar to Chame

4Day 4

Trek from Chame to Pisang

5Day 5

Trek from Pisang to Manang

6Day 6

Acclimatization day at Manang

7Day 7

Trek to Yak Kharka

8Day 8

Trek to Thorong Phedi

9Day 9

Trek from Fedi to Thorong La Pass to Muktinath Temple

10Day 10

Trek to Jomsom via Kagbeni

11Day 11

Drive from Jomsom to Tatopani

12Day 12

Drive from Tatopani to Pokhara

13Day 13

Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu

14Day 14

Departure Day

If the provided schedule isn't suitable for you, we are able to create personalized travel arrangements according to your preferences and requirements.

Cost Details

Cost Includes

  • Pick up from Tribhuvan International Airport
  • ACAP and TIMS permits
  • Government licensed and trained by Ministry of Tourism and English speaking and experienced trekking guide with meals, transportation, accommodation, salary and insurance.
  • Experienced and strong Sherpa (porters) with meals, accommodation, salary, and insurance (1 porter for 2 trekkers).
  • All necessary paper works and entry permits.
  • All government and local taxes, company service charges and necessary documentation charges. 
  • Meals Included:
    • 12 breakfast, 12 lunches, 12 dinners (including farewell dinner)
  • Accommodations
    • 2 Night in Kathmandu Hotel -Twin Sharing
    • 1 Night in Pokhara  Hotel -Twin Sharing
    • 11 Nights in Local Tea Houses/lodges -Twin Sharing
  • Transportations by bus/local jeep:
    • Kathmandu- Besisahar
    • Besisahar-Chame
    • Jomsom to Tatopani 
    • Tatopani to Pokhara 
    • Pokhara to Kathmandu
  • First-Aid Kit Box Carried by Our Team
  • Trip achievement certificate after successful trip completion.
  • Drop to Tribhuvan International Airport

Cost Excludes

  • Personal health insurance
  • All kinds of hard and soft drinks
  • International airfare and Nepal visa.
  • Tips for guide and staff (expected)
  • Travel insurance which covers emergency Rescue and Evacuation.
  • Personal expenses such as snacks, laundry, telephone, WIFI, hot shower, etc at tea houses on a trek.
  • All others expenses not mentioned on the 'Price Includes' section.

Dates & Availability

  • 16th Dec 2024From Kathmandu
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