Annapurna Circuit Trek|23 Days|Treklanders

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Duration

23 days

Max. Elevation

5416m

Group Size

Min 2 (Single Supplement $150)

Level

Moderate

Transportation

Ground or Air

Best Season

March to May & September to November

Accomodation

Tea Houses Lodges during Trek

Meals

Breakfats, Lunch and Dinner during Trek

Starts at

Kathmandu

Ends at

Kathmandu

Trip Route

Besishahar-Dharapani-Chame-Manang-Thorong-la-Pass-Muktinath-Jomsom-Tatopani-Ghorepani-Nayapool-Pokhara

Highlights

Enjoy the adventure around the northern side of massif Annapurna Himalayas.
Explore the lovely traditional Manang villages steeped with age-old cultures.
Following the most popular and world renowned route of Annapurna circuit trail.
Walk on picturesque Manang valley enclosed by towering snow-capped peaks.
Crossing high Thorang-La Pass facing exceptional views of peaks and landscapes.

Annapurna Circuit Trekking is one of the demanding trek which takes you around the entire Annapurna massif reaching the summit at Thorong La Pass from where you can see the valley of the upper Manang, home of Tibetan Buddhists, down to the Hindu pilgrimage site, Muktinath, and the Kali Gandaki valley, the world’s deepest river gorge before heading down to Pokhara.

Annapurna Circuit Trekking gives you the fabulous mountain views from Poon Hill and see the diverse Annapurna region. We can experience different geographical variation during the trek. Also, Annapurna Circuit Trek takes us to Manang, Jomsom and the Muktinath region which gets you familiar with the diverse Nepalese landscape and culture. During the trek you will see beautiful villages of Tibetan style, people with different ethnic background and many other excited things. This trek has been proved as a spectacular trekking route in the Annapurna region since it opened to in 1977.

The trek to Annapurna Circuit starts from Besishahar and goes along the Marshyangdi River, with the great view of Manaslu and Himal Chuli to the east. This wonderful trek leads you to the village inhabited by a wide diversity of people from different ethnic groups and also offers majestic view of the white Himalayas. As the trek continues to the north of the main Himalayan range, the scenery is equally breathtaking. The total day for Annapurna Circuit Trekking will be 17 days. During the whole trek you can enjoy beautiful rhododendron forests, mountains and villages. You will also see the world’s highest mountains while encountering temples and monasteries.

Once you visit Annapurna region you will be mesmerized!

We are sure that, once you visit Annapurna region you will be mesmerized by its beauty and hospitable people that you see everywhere with huge smile on their face. Don’t delay, you can make Treklanders Adventures your preferred choice for adventure holidays.

Important Note

Trip Summary:

Mode of Trek: Best available lodge / guest house on treks.

Trekking Grade: Moderate to Adventurous.

Trekking Region: Around Manang district Northern side of Annapurna’s.

Start and End of trek: From Dharapani to Jomsom with drive and flight.

Highest elevation: On top Thorang-La Pass at 5,416 m /17,697 feet high.

Trek duration: 19 Nights and 20 Days with drives and flights to Pokhara.

Total Trip: 22 Nights and 23 Days, from arrival to departures.

Best Seasons for Annapurna Circuit Trek:

The best season for Annapurna Circuit Trek is late spring April and May. Including autumn/fall begins from September to early November.

Springtime is bright and beautiful, most days are clear with sunny days, can be cloudy afternoons. Bringing cold chill in the late afternoon, and night till morning this is the time when wildflowers are in seasonal bloom.

The next best season is autumn/fall, where days are clear with sunny days for views and walks. But shorter days due to limited sunlight hours, cold morning and night time can expect snowfall sometimes. But an enjoyable day for pleasant walks with clear views of the beautiful snow mountain range.

Culture & Religion:

The Manang district is populated by Manang Gurung tribes, quite different to Gurung of Southern Annapurna and Lamjung Himal areas. The Manang people of Tibetan origin with similar Buddhism culture and religions. But beyond Manang crossing high Thorang-La pass around Mustang areas of Kaligandaki Valley dominated by Thakali people. The tribes of Lower Mustang of Mongolian origin, interwoven to Buddhism. Follows similar culture to its neighbors of Upper Mustang and Manang people and Tibetan predecessors. Where trekkers will come across religious monuments of prayer walls, spinning wheels, Stupas, and monasteries. All houses are adorned with Buddhist prayer flags, as well on top of the Thorang-La pass. Which is a symbol of respect, the abode of gods and goddesses and holy mountain spirits. Traditionally the native of Manang are farmers and cattle herders, raising and breeding livestock.

Trip Itinerary

After your arrival at Kathmandu airport you will be transferred to hotel where you can relax and get rid of jet lag. You will be welcomed by one of our representative at the airport and the same day you will be given a brief schedule about our trekking.

Our agency will prepare the required things such as getting permits and trip preparation. So basically, you can explore this beautiful city Kathmandu and visit very ancient temples in the valley. Boudhnath, Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath, Kathmandu Durbar Square are the major highlights of the city. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Included meals: Breakfast

Today we will drive to Syange on jeep from Kathmandu via Beshishar passing through beautiful landscape, rivers and the waterfalls. You will enjoy driving on the jeep alongside the bank of river Trishuli and Marsyangdi. We will be spending a night at a guest house in Syange. Overnight in Syange.