Embark on a 13-day Annapurna Circuit Trek from Kathmandu and experience breathtaking scenery, cultural immersion, and the exhilarating challenge of crossing the Thorong La Pass.
Embark on a 13-day Annapurna Circuit Trek from Kathmandu and experience breathtaking scenery, cultural immersion, and the exhilarating challenge of crossing the Thorong La Pass.
Kathmandu to Bhulbhule (840m)
Besisahar - Depart from Kathmandu early in the morning.
Drive to Bhulbhule, which takes approximately 7-8 hours.
Enjoy the scenic views of the countryside and the Trishuli River along the way.
Arrive at Bhulbhule and check into a guesthouse.
Overnight stay in Bhulbhule.
Bhulbhule to Jagat (1,300m)
Jagat to…
Kathmandu to Bhulbhule (840m)
Besisahar - Depart from Kathmandu early in the morning.
Drive to Bhulbhule, which takes approximately 7-8 hours.
Enjoy the scenic views of the countryside and the Trishuli River along the way.
Arrive at Bhulbhule and check into a guesthouse.
Overnight stay in Bhulbhule.
Bhulbhule to Jagat (1,300m)
Jagat to Dharapani (1,960m)
Dharapani - Resume the trek from Jagat after breakfast.
Trek through forests and cross the river several times via suspension bridges.
Pass through Chamje and Tal villages, witnessing their unique culture and architecture.
Continue the ascent to Dharapani, a beautiful village in the Manang district.
Arrive at Dharapani and check into a guesthouse.
Dharapani to Chame (2,710m)
Chame - Start the day by trekking towards Chame after breakfast.
Walk through pine and fir forests, enjoying the stunning views of Lamjung Himal and Annapurna II.
Pass through villages like Bagarchhap and Danaque.
Reach Chame, the headquarters of the Manang district, and check into a guesthouse.
Explore the town and its surroundings.
Chame to Pisang (3,300m)
Pisang to Manang (3,540m)
Manang - Resume the trek from Pisang after breakfast.
Choose between the lower or upper trail to Manang.
The lower trail passes through Humde village and offers views of Annapurna peaks, while the upper trail offers a more challenging and adventurous route.
Arrive in Manang, a charming village surrounded by stunning Himalayan vistas.
Check into a guesthouse and rest.
Acclimatization day in Manang
Manang - Spend the day in Manang for acclimatization.
Take short hikes to higher altitudes and explore the village.
Visit the Gangapurna Lake and monastery, which offer beautiful views.
Consider optional side trips to Bhojo Gumba or Ice Lake for further exploration.
Manang to Yak Kharka (4,050m)
Yak Kharka - Leave Manang and continue the trek towards Yak Kharka.
Ascend gradually through alpine landscapes and cross small streams.
Pass by herds of yaks grazing in the pastures.
Enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding mountains.
Arrive at Yak Kharka and check into a guesthouse.
Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi (4,450m)
Thorong La Pass - Begin the trek from Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi after breakfast.
Ascend further along the trail, passing through high altitude terrain.
Reach Thorong Phedi, a small settlement at the base of the Thorong La Pass.
Rest and prepare for the challenging pass crossing the next day.
Begin the trek from Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi after breakfast.
Ascend further along the trail, passing through high altitude terrain.
Reach Thorong Phedi, a small settlement at the base of the Thorong La Pass.
Rest and prepare for the challenging pass crossing the next day.
Thorong Phedi to Muktinath (3,800m) via Thorong La Pass (5,416m)
Thorong La Pass - Start very early in the morning for the crossing of Thorong La Pass.
Trek uphill to reach the pass, enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.
Take some time to celebrate reaching the pass and capture the magnificent landscapes.
Descend steeply to Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists.
Visit the Muktinath Temple and explore the surrounding area.
Muktinath to Jomsom (2,720m)
Jomsom - Leave Muktinath and trek towards Jomsom.
Descend through the arid and windy Kali Gandaki Valley, known as the deepest gorge in the world.
Pass through picturesque villages like Kagbeni and Marpha.
Enjoy the unique landscape of the region with barren hills and occasional apple orchards.
Arrive in Jomsom, a bustling town in the Mustang region.
Overnight stay in Jomsom.
Jomsom to Tatopani (1,190m)
Tatopani - Trek from Jomsom to Tatopani.
start from Jomsom and trek downhill through the Kali Gandaki River valley.
Pass through villages like Tukuche, Ghasa, and Dana before reaching Tatopani.
Tatopani is famous for its natural hot springs, where you can relax and rejuvenate.
Tatopani to Pokhara (820m)
Pokhara - Leave Tatopani and head towards Pokhara.
Take sharing jeep drive to Pokhara.
Enjoy the scenic drive and arrive in Pokhara.
- Guest house accommodation
- Hotel transfer services
- Bus and shared jeep transport
- English-speaking guide
- Trekking permits
- Private tour
- Guest house accommodation
- Hotel transfer services
- Bus and shared jeep transport
- English-speaking guide
- Trekking permits
- Private tour
- All meals (Available on purchase)
- Gratitude
- All meals (Available on purchase)
- Gratitude
Breathtaking Landscapes: The journey around Annapurna provides a feast for the eyes with its majestic view of both Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, verdant greenery, idyllic valleys, and quaint indigenous hamlets. The continuously evolving terrains and broad scenic horizons are what make this trek an indelible experience.
Cultural Engagement: As…
Breathtaking Landscapes: The journey around Annapurna provides a feast for the eyes with its majestic view of both Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, verdant greenery, idyllic valleys, and quaint indigenous hamlets. The continuously evolving terrains and broad scenic horizons are what make this trek an indelible experience.
Cultural Engagement: As trekkers wind their way through the path, they are given chances to mingle with the native inhabitants of various ethnic backgrounds, such as the Gurungs, Thakalis, and Manangis. This engagement offers a profound dive into their local way of life, traditional practices, and the warm welcome they extend to visitors.
Thorong La Crossing: The venture over the Thorong La Pass at a lofty altitude of 5,416 meters presents a thrilling challenge. Completing this part of the trek brings a strong sense of accomplishment and presents a panorama of magnificent views from atop the high-altitude pass.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.