Annapurna Circuit
The Annapurna Circuit trek is a trek within the mountain ranges of central Nepal. This trek encircles the Annapurna Massif. This tyrek will take you to the highest point at Thorung La pass (5416m), touching the edge of the Tibetan plateau.
Along this trek you can view the mountain scenery that the Annapurna Massif (Annapurna I-IV), Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Manaslu, Gangapurna, Tilicho Peak, Pisang Peak, and Paungda Danda. Numerous other peaks of 6000-8000m in elevation rise from the Annapurna range.
Detailed Itinerary
Note:Cost defers on the facility.
The itinerary is changeable and modifiable
After arriving in Kathmandu(1350m), you will be welcomed by our office representative and transfer you to your hotel. Take your time to get refreshed and rest enough after hours of long journey to Kathmandu. Later you’ll be called to the hotel lobby to brief about your stay in Nepal.
You will have a full day sightseeing in Bhaktapur. Since there is attraction places like Nyatapola Temple, statue of King Bhupatindra Malla, Peacock Window, Golden Gate and fifty-five windowed palace of Bhaktapur Durbar Square, this place is well known among the tourists.
Early morning you will need to drive from Kathmandu to Besisahar passing by Pokhara which takes around 6 to 7 hours. From Besisahar you will start your trek to Bhubhule which will takes around 2 hours.
The next day, you will need to walk towards Jagat passing villages like Manangi and Bahundanda. Following the trail of river Syange and then river Jagat you will reach Jagat. You will have another full day in Jagat where you can take rest.
After having breakfast, you will need to start your journey from Jagat. Passing through lush forest and then by glorious Chyamje and the challenging Sattale, you will reach Dharapani.
The next day will be the trek to Chame. On the way, you can admire amazing views of the Himalayas including Lamjung Himal, Annapurna II, and Annapurna IV (7,525m/24,688ft).
After having breakfast, you will need to move towards Pisang which will take around 5 to 6 hours from Chame.
You will need to trek towards Manang where3 you will have an overnight. You can some of the monasteries in the Manang.
You will have a full day in Manang. You can either take rest or go for a short hiking around the Manang area. You will have another overnight in Manang.
Leaving Manang, you will need to head towards Yak Kharka. You will need to spend a night at a lodge in Yak Kharka (approx. 4,000m).
The next day, you will move towards Thorang Phedi having an altitude of 4560m.
Crossing Thorong La pass, one of the highest pass of the world, you will need to trek to Muktinath. You will need to drive towards Jomsom from Muktinath.
Early morning, you will need to take a flight from Jomsom domestic airport to Pokhara airport. You can walk around Fewa Lake and explore Pokhara city yourself.
You will take a flight from Pokhara airport to Kathmandu.
Early morning after having breakfast, you can stroll around the Kathmandu valley and observe the cultural and heritage sites. In the evening you will need to pack your things for the next day flight.
The last day, you will be dropped to the Tribhuwan airport by our office representative or your guide.
Includes
- Lodging and fooding while on trekking.
- All the accommodations are in twin sharing basis while on trekking.
- Trekking permit fee.
- An experience trekking Guide.
- Assistant trekking guides.
- Group first aid kit.
- One bottle of oxygen in a team in case of emergency use.
- Trekking Potters. (2:1)
- Transportation airport via.
- Transportation Pokhara hotel to Domestic airport.
- Annapurna conservation fee.
- Domestic flight ticket one way from Jomsom to Pokhara.
- Domestic flight ticket one way from Pokhara to Kathmandu.
- Tourist Jeep/Bus KTM to Bhubhule.
- Private Jeep from Muktinath to Jomsom.
- Hotel in Pokhara 1 night.
- Hotel in Kathmandu 3 night.
- Domestic flight ticket two ways.
- Sightseeing in Bhaktapur.
- Half-day sightseeing in Kathmandu.
- All Government and local taxes.
- Staff cost including their salary, insurance, food, and accommodations.
Excludes
- Major meals during the stay in Kathmandu.
- International flight tickets.
- Entry visa of Nepal.
- Special filming, camera and drone permit fee.
- Personal trekking gears.
- Custom duties.
- Internet service during the trek.
- Personal expenses – Drinks, laundry, postage, telephone calls, internet charge, Purchase of Souvenirs.
- Hotel in Kathmandu more than four nights.
- Satellite phone uses.
- Insurance of any kind (Medical, accidental & emergency evacuation).
- Any rescue cost or costs of early departure from the trip.
- Tips for all staffs and porters.
- Cost for Oxygen Bottles if needed to use per bottle USD 300.