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Annapurna Circuit Trek

Annapurna Circuit Trekking

Duration : 22 days
Trek days : 17 days
Trek grade :moderate / strenous
Max altitude : 5416 m
Trekking style : Lodge to lodge
Best season: Oct - Dec, March - May

This classic trek goes around entire Annapurna massif offering you amazing  variety of culture  and landscape, from terraced farms in the foothills to alpine meadows to arid Tibetan plateau on the northen slopes of the Himalaya. A five hour  scenic drive takes us to the trail head Bensisahar from Kathmandu. we walk along the valley of Marshyangdi river passing through pccturesque villages and beautiful forest and reach Manang village at 3500m. This Buddhist village with its monasteries hanging on cliff faces and great mountain views attracts  everyone. With careful preparation and acclimatisation  we cross the famous Thorung La pass at 5416m on the tenth day ofour  trek and reach Muktinath same day.Muktinath is popular hindu and Buddhist  temple on the maountain.We descend down through the dramatic Kalindaki gorge , the deepest on the world. We pass through  lovely mountain villages of Marpha and Tukche, further down the towering Dhaulagiri and Annapurna  continue to feast our eyes .Walking down along ancient trade route to Tibet , we enjoy hot spring in Tatopani and climb the Poon Hill for yet another great view of the Himalayas .

During our trek we sleep and eat in Mountain lodges called " tea houses". Annapurna  region boasts the best mountain lodges in Nepal.A guide will escort you and porters will carry your belongings. We return to Kathmandu from Pokhara by air.

Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel
Day 02: Preparation for trek in Kathmandu(1300m)
Day 03: Drive for 5 hr  to trailhead Bensisahar (760m)
Day 04: Bensisahar – Bahundanda (1310m)
Day 05: Bahundanda  - Chamje (1430 m)
Day 06: Chamje  - Bagarchhap(2160 m)
Day 07: Bagarchap – Chame (2630m)
Day 08: Chame - Pisang (3190m)
Day 09: Pisang  -Manang (3500m)
Day 10: Acclimatization day at Manang
Day 11: Manang  - Yak Kharka (4090m)
Day 12: Yak Kharka  - Thorng Phedi (4450m)
Day 13: Cross Thorong La pass (5416m)  and trek to Muktinath (3800m)
Day 14: Muktinath – Jomsom(2713m)
Day 15: Jomsom – Kalopani (2560m)
Day 16: Kalopani – Tatopani(1190m)
Day 17: Tatopani  - Ghorepani (2800m)
Day 18: Ghorepani  to climb Pun hill and trek to  Tikhedhunga (1540m)
Day 19: Tikhedhunga - Nayapul (1070m) & drive back to Pokhara
Day 20 Boating in Phewa lake in morning .Fly to Kathmandu
Day 21: Half day sightseeing around Kathmandu, shopping
Day 22: Fly home

Price :

Included in the price

  • All surface transfers as per itinerary
  • Domestic airfare and airport tax
  • Hote in Kathmandu and Pokhara in twin sharing , BB basis
  • Fooding,  lodging and other expenses of  trekking crew
  • Fooding (3 meals a day ) and lodging for the clients in trek days
  • Necessary permit and national park fees
  • Guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu

Not included in the price

  • single suppliment charges (if required.)
  • Departure tax from Kathmandu ($24 approx)
  • Personal equipments and clothing
  • International airfare and  your insurances
  • Cold drinks and beverages
  • Personal expenses and  tips to the crew

 

Options and Extensions Enquiries Book this trip

Annapurna Region Trekking
Annapurna Circuit trek
Annapurna sanctuary trek
Ghorepani Poon Hill trek
Jomsom Muktinath trek
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