Embark on an 11-day private trek across the Thorung La Pass, the world’s highest cross at 5416m. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking panorama of the Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Nilgiri ranges, while experiencing the rich Manangi and Thakali culture. Explore the diverse biodiversity of the Annapurna Conservation Area. Book now!
Embark on an 11-day private trek across the Thorung La Pass, the world’s highest cross at 5416m. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking panorama of the Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Nilgiri ranges, while experiencing the rich Manangi and Thakali culture. Explore the diverse biodiversity of the Annapurna Conservation Area. Book now!
Drive to Besi Sahar ( 850m./2805ft.)-05 hours /160km.
Besisahar - Today, you’ll embark on a scenic full-day bus journey towards Besi sahar in Lamjung District. Begin the drive along the beautiful Trishuli River and take a detour north alongside the Budi Gandaki River. A 5-6 hour long drive will bring you Besisahar Town. Overnight in Besisahar….
Drive to Besi Sahar ( 850m./2805ft.)-05 hours /160km.
Besisahar - Today, you’ll embark on a scenic full-day bus journey towards Besi sahar in Lamjung District. Begin the drive along the beautiful Trishuli River and take a detour north alongside the Budi Gandaki River. A 5-6 hour long drive will bring you Besisahar Town. Overnight in Besisahar.
Drive to Chame ( 2710m./8943ft.) -05 hours /80km.
Chame - Leaving Besisahar, you’ll begin driving upstream along the Marsayangdi River. The pristine mountainous river takes you through lush forests toward Chyamje village. The road continues going north towards Taal village, where you’ll enjoy your lunch. Afterward, you’ll continue driving upstream towards Chame village. Chame is the headquarters of Manang District, where you can enjoy the majestic sight of Lamjung Himal (6983m) in the distance. Overnight in Chame.
Trek to Upper Pisang ( 3300m./10890ft.) -06 hours /15 km.
Annapurna Region - Enjoy a delicious breakfast and then embark on the first day of the trek. Leaving Chame, you’ll begin trekking upstream along the Marsayangdi River towards Telekhu village. The trail starts to climb through lush forested ridges towards Bhratang. A short hike will bring you to Dhukur Pokhari from where you’ll begin climbing along the Marsayangdi River towards Lower Pisang village. A short climb above Lower Pisang will bring you to Upper Pisang village. Overnight in Upper Pisang.
Trek to Manang ( 3500m./11550ft.) -06 hours /18km.
Manang - Enjoy breakfast at Upper Pisang while enjoying the beautiful view of Marsayangdi Valley. Leaving Upper Pisang, you’ll begin to cling uphill through Manang Sadak towards Ngawal village. You can enjoy your lunch and then explore the Tibetan styled settlements at Ngawal. From here, the trail continues through Ghyaru, Humde, and Braga villages towards Manang. Overnight in Manang.
Acclimatization/Exploring around
Trek to Yak kharka (4110m./13563ft.) -05 hours /10km
Annapurna Region - Leaving Manang village, you’ll begin climbing uphill through Tengi village towards Ghunsang. Leaving Marsayangdi valley, the trail begins to climb along with the Jar Sang Khola Valley. You will begin walking past Yak pastures and a scrub of juniper trees. The trail climbs past an ancient Mani wall towards the small village of Yak Kharka. Overnight in Yak Kharka.
Trek to Throng Phedi ( 4400m./14520ft.) - 04 hours/6 km
Thorong La Pass - Leaving Yak Kharka, you’ll begin climbing uphill through Chauri Ledar village and make way towards Thorong Phedi. The steep trail goes upstream along the Kone River and climbs through the rocky ridges towards Thorong Phedi. Enjoy the scenic sights of Annapurna massif and Thorong Peak (6144m) as you make your way towards Thorong Phedi High Camp. Spend the rest of the day acclimatizing for the upcoming climb of Thorong La Pass.
Hike to Muktinath ( 3800m./12540ft.) -10 hours/18 km
Muktinath Temple - Leaving Thorong Phedi, the trail begins to climb upstream along the Marsayangdi stream. You’ll encounter thick snows as you approach the top of the pass. Once at Thorong La Pass situated (5,416 m), you can enjoy the majestic view of the surrounding mountains in Annapurna and Gangapurna range along with the desert-like landscape of Mustang. Mountains as far as in Tibet will also be visible from the top. You’ll begin descending to the other side and climb down the rocky ridges to reach the monastic destination of Muktinath Temple. Overnight in Muktinath.
Trek to Marpha ( 2713m./8952ft.) -07 hours/18 km.
Marpha - The day begins with an exciting tour around Muktinath Temple. Located at an altitude of 3760 meters, Muktinath Temple is one of the most popular pilgrimages in South Asia. Leaving Muktinath, you’ll begin climbing downhill with the company of Nilgiri and Dhaulagiri peaks in the distance. You can enjoy your lunch upon reaching Kagbeni village. The trek continues over the dried beds of Kali Gandaki River and goes towards Jomsom, the headquarters of Mustang District. Walk an hour to Marpha – Capital city of Appl, a beautiful town. Overnight in Marpha.
Drive to Pokhara( 820m./2706ft.) -08 hours
Pokhara Lakeside - Enjoy the pristine Himalayan sights of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri range as you jumb to bus/jeep. You will drive through a beautiful scenic places as Tukuche, Kalopani , Rupse waterfall, Tatopani, Beni and Nayapul. Overnight in Pokhara.
Drive to Kathmandu ( 1295m./4273ft.) -06 hours/200km.
Kathmandu - Enjoy your breakfast overlooking the beautiful Phewa Lake. If you wish, you can indulge in a short boating ride around the lake. Afterward, you’ll embark on a half-day long road journey back to Kathmandu. The scenic journey goes along the massive Trishuli River and crosses numerous colorful towns en route. Upon reaching Kathmandu, you can explore the nearby Thamel town and shop for souvenirs. Overnight in Kathmandu.
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
- Lodge accommodation during the trekking.
- All meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
- Overland transportation as per the itinerary.
- Tribhuwan International Airport Transfer in Kathmandu.
- One government authorized trekking guide and required porters.
-
ACAP and necessary permits provided.
-…
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
- Lodge accommodation during the trekking.
- All meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
- Overland transportation as per the itinerary.
- Tribhuwan International Airport Transfer in Kathmandu.
- One government authorized trekking guide and required porters.
- ACAP and necessary permits provided.
- Complimentary trekking map, duffle bag, and company T-shirt.
- Oxygen saturation check-up every day.
- Government tax and service charge included.
- Public Liability insurance covered.
- Alcoholic beverage ( Only for adult consumption) , tea/coffee, hot shower, hot water, desert etc.
- Personal Travel insurance .
- Tips for guide and porters( Highly suggested).
- Alcoholic beverage ( Only for adult consumption) , tea/coffee, hot shower, hot water, desert etc.
- Personal Travel insurance .
- Tips for guide and porters( Highly suggested).
Navigating the world’s tallest cross, the Thorung La Pass (5416m), offers a spine-chilling adventure. The breathtaking views of the mountain ranges of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Nilgiri will surely amaze you. Get a taste of the local Manangi and Thakali culture and traditions. Enjoy a trek through the Annapurna Conservation Area and revel in the diverse biodiversity.
Navigating the world’s tallest cross, the Thorung La Pass (5416m), offers a spine-chilling adventure. The breathtaking views of the mountain ranges of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Nilgiri will surely amaze you. Get a taste of the local Manangi and Thakali culture and traditions. Enjoy a trek through the Annapurna Conservation Area and revel in the diverse biodiversity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.