Annapurna Circuit trek is described as the most popular trekking trail in Annapurna region where you can enjoy the incredible Himalayan scenery and wide ranges of diversified culture. Annapurna Circuit trek opened to foreign trekkers since 1977, the Annapurna Circuit is also renowned as one of the most spectacular and varied walks in the world. Starting from less than 1,000 meters in lush green valleys, it gives us a chance to explore the Himalayas from bottom to top and from many different angles and perspectives. During the trek different ethnic groups are encountered. Lowland Hindu and highland Buddhist are as varied as the landscape.
After seven hours drive from Kathmandu, you reach the Besi Sahar in the Marshyangdi river valley. Our adventure begins from the town of Besisahar, and we follow the rice farms, forests and friendly villages and the mountain villages for 5 days to arrive Manang (3,500m/11,482ft) from where you can see the magnificent mountain scenery of AnnapurnaI, Annapurna2, Annapurna4, Annapurna3, Manaslu, Gangapurna [7455m] and Tilicho Peak [7134m], Pisang Peak in 180. Manang marks the beginning of the next phase. staying one day rest to acclimatize, excitements begin to Cross the highest pass Thorong La on the way from Manang to Muktinat. The highest point of the trek is Thorung La pass at the top of the valley at 5416 meters high. As we descend to the west at Muktinath, from pass we continue to the barren Tibetan like village of the Kali Gandaki River valley. This trek end at Jomshom the village of thakali,which is also an administrative capital of Mustang region.
Trip duration: 14 Days
Grade: Moderate to fairly challenging
Activity: Trekking and Cultural excursion
Starts in: Kathmandu
Ends in: Kathmandu
Trek type: TH (Tea House / Lodge)
Accommodation: Hotel and Lodge
Transportation: Flight and private car
Maximum altitude: Thorang-la pass 5416m
Accommodation: Hotel, lodge (tea house twin share basis)
Single room supplement: US$ 80 (compulsory if no one to share the room with)
DAY TO DAY ITINERARY
Day 01: Arrival in Tribhuvan International Airport, transfer to the Hotel
Day 02: Drive to Besisahar and to Jagat (1300m) 7-8 hours
Day 03: Trek from Jagat to Dharapani (1860m) 4-5 hours
Day 04: Dharapani to Chame (2630m) 5-6 hours
Day 05: Chame to Pisang (3190m) 5-6 hours
Day 06: Pisang to Manang (3520m) 6-7 hours
Day 07: Acclimatisation Day / Day hikes
Day 08: Manang to Ledar (4250m) 6-7 hours
Day 09: Ledar to Thorung Phedi (4500m) 2-3 hours
Day 10: Thorung Phedi to Thorang La (5416m) Trek to Muktinath (3800m)
Day 11: Trek to Jomshom (2743m)
Day 12: Drive or Flight to Kathmandu via Pokhara
Day 13: Kathmandu Shightseeing 3 UNESCO world heritage sites Kathmandu
Day 14: Depart Kathmandu
Annapurna Short Trek
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Trip Cost Includes
- All the necessary ground transportation and airport transfers on private vehicle
- 3 nights in 3 star or similar standard hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast
- 10 nights in Lodge (basic comfort) during the trek with Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
- All accommodation and meals during the trek
- Domestic airfare (Jomsom – Pokhara – Kathmandu)
- Airport departure tax for all domestic flights
- An experienced English-speaking trek leader (trekking guide), assistant trek leader (4 trekkers: 1 assistant guide) and porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers:1 porter)
- Staff costs, including their salary, insurance, equipment, transport, food and lodging
- All necessary paper work and permits (National Park permit, TIMS)
- Basic First-Aid medical kit
- All government, service charge, all local taxes and VAT (value added tax)
- All guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu and entry fees.
Trip Cost Does Not Include
- International airfare to and from Kathmandu
- Nepal Visa fee Multiple Entrée 30 days (USD 40 and two passport photographs)
- Excess baggage charges
- Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled itinerary)
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara because of early arrival, late departure, and early return from the mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
- Travel and rescue insurance
- Personal gears & clothing (available on hire)
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower and any expenses incurred in emergency evacuation/road block due to any reason)
- Tips for guides and porters
- All the expenses which are not mentioned in the cost includes
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Valid travel insurance covering medical expenses, emergency evacuation, and trip cancellation is mandatory for all travelers.
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Itineraries may be adjusted due to weather conditions, safety concerns, natural events, or other unforeseen circumstances.
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Travelers are responsible for ensuring they are physically fit and medically able to participate in the tour or activities.
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The company is not liable for delays, injuries, losses, or damages caused by factors beyond its control, including third-party service providers.
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Cancellations and refunds are subject to the company’s stated policy and non-refundable third-party costs may apply.
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Travelers must follow local laws, safety instructions, and guidance provided by tour leaders and staff at all times.
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