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Annapurna Circuit Trekking

Annapurna circuit trek, around Annapurna trek, Annapurna trek Nepal... The classic trek that circumnavigates the Annapurna Massif, crossing the Thorung La, and returning via the famous Kali Gandaki valley.

Around Annapurna Trekking

The Annapurna circuit trek goes around entire Annapurna massif offering you amazing varieties of culture and landscape, from terraced farms in the Annapurna foothills to alpine meadows then to arid Tibetan plateau on the northern 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 picturesque villages and beautiful forests 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 acclimatization  we cross the famous Thorung La pass at 5416m on the tenth day of our  trek and reach Muktinath same day. 

Muktinath is popular Hindu and Buddhist temple on the Himalaya .After Muktinath; 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, where 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 the trek we sleep and eat in Mountain lodges called "tea houses". Annapurna region boasts some of the best mountain lodges in Nepal. A guide will escort you and porters will carry your belongings.


Annapurna Circuit Trip Plans

Trip Duration: 2 weeks to 3 weeks
Hotel in Kathmandu: 03 Nights
Hotel in Pokhara:  02 Nights
Flights: Jomsom - Pokhara
              Pokhara - Kathmandu
Total Trekking: 16 Days
Type: Tea House or Camping
Max Elevation: 5,415m

Highlights of Annapurna Circuit Trek

Whole route walk around Annapurna enormous.
Cross Thorung La pass (5,415m) suggests journey of two worlds
Trekking from green hills to desert like countryside of Manang
Try to extend your program to other short enjoyable hikes.

Fact of Annapurna Circuit Trekking

Normal Weather Conditions: Usually temperature ranging from 5°C to 20°C

Accommodation: Give priority to Local Lodges/ Camping also Available

Medical / Emergency Facilities: Small Health Care Facilities available in most of the trail.

Communication Facilities: Telephones available in most places

Rescue Operations: Helicopter Flights from Kathmandu

Season(s): Spring: March - April   / autumn: September - November


Annapurna Circuit Trek Itinerary

Day 01: Your arrival to Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA), you will be met by Mission Eco Trek’s Airport Representative, and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02: Full day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley (Boudhanath, Pashupatinath Temple Swayambhu, and Kathmandu durbar square). Overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Drive to Besishar by private vehicle or local bus and than trekking one hour further from Besisahar to Khudi. Overnight at lodge.
Day 04: Trek to Syanje (1,314m).Walking 16km (5 hrs). Overnight at lodge.
Day 05: Trek to Dharapani (1,860m).Walking 17km (7hrs).Overnight at lodge.
Day 06: Trek to Chame (2,670m).Walking 14km (5hrs). Overnight at lodge.
Day 07: Trek to Pisang (3,185m). Walking 13km (06hrs). Overnight a lodge.
Day 08: Trek to Manang (3,351m). Walking 16km (6hrs). Overnight a lodge.
Day 09: Rest day at Manang, full day in the village of Manang to acclimatize. Overnight at lodge.
Day 10: Trek to Yak Kharka (4,018m). Walking 11km (06hrs). Overnight at lodge.
Day 11: Trek to Thorong Phedi High camp (4,800m). Walking12km (5hrs) Overnight at lodge.
Around Annapurna TrekkingDay 12: Trek to Muktinath (3,798m).Walking 13 km (6hrs), this day is most challenging walking day. We start our trek in the early morning to cross the Thorrong La pass (5415m.).Overnight at lodge.
Day 13 Trek to Jomsom (2,800m). Walking 20km (7hrs).Overnight at lodge.
Day 14: Trek to Tukche (2,590m). Walking12km (5hrs). Overnight at lodge.
Day 15: Trek to Ghasa (2,010m). Walking 21km (7hrs). Overnight at lodge.
Day 16: Trek to Tatopani (1,190m). Walking 18km (6hrs). Overnight at lodge.
Day 17 Rest day at Tatopani (1190m). Overnight a lodge.
Day 18: Trek to Ghorepani (2,750m). Walking 15km (7hrs).Overnight at lodge.
Day 19: In the early morning hike up to Pun hill from where we will see superb Himalayan ranges including Machapurche (fish tail Mountain), Annapurnas, Dhaulagiri and many more. Trek down to Birethati Nayaphual and drive to Pokhara. Walking 17km (06hrs). Hotel in Pokhara.
Day 20: Rest day at Pokhara for relax and shopping. Over night at hotel.
Day 21: Fly back or drive back to Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.
Day 22: Drive to airport for your onward destination.  


Cost: Please contact us.
Minimum Group size: 2
Season: Please above mention.
Grading: 4-5
Departure date: as per your convenience


Includes:

  • Three night’s standard accommodation in Kathmandu
  • Meals on full board (Breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trekking.
  • Local fresh fruits like orange, apple, banana and grape etc.
  • Lodge Accommodations during the trek.
  • Pokhara - Kathmandu one way flight with airport tax.
  • An experienced Government licensed holder guide and porter to carry your luggage during the trek.
  • Insurance for Guide and porter.
  • First aid kit.
  • Sleeping bag, down jackets, Duffle bag and walking stick, if necessary.
  • conservation fee, permits.
  • Rescue arrangement.
  • TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System)
  • All government taxes.

Excludes:

  • Meals whilst in Kathmandu.
  • You're insurance.
  • International airfare and airport departure tax.
  • Nepal entry visa.
  • All kind drinks (Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks)
  • Personal shopping and laundry etc.
  • Personal trekking Equipments.
  • Tips for trekking staff and driver. (Tipping is expected, but it is not mandatory).

Short Info

Mission Eco Trek has been organizing Trekking in Nepal since many years. We specialize in the Annapurna Circuit Trekking. On our Annapurna Circuit trekking, the entire group treks led by our highly experienced guide. All the food on the Annapurna Circuit Trekking is provided. We stay in lodge on the Annapurna Circuit Trekking. The Annapurna Circuit Trekking takes 22 days, with some time in Kathmandu.

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