Katmandu: 14-Day Annapurna Circuit Trek via Thorang La Pass
ID: GYG710192-1160558
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
14 days
Description
Embark on a 14-day trek through the Annapurna and Mustang regions of Nepal. Take in the stunning views of the Annapurna Massif, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu as you trek through a variety of landscapes.
Discover the beauty of the Annapurna and Mustang regions of Nepal on this guided hiking tour. Follow the Annapurna Circuit, a popular trek that attracts more than 60,000 trekkers from around the world each year. Enjoy airport transfers from Katmandu, meals while hiking, 2 nights of accommodation, and ground transportation.
Start your trek in Besisahar and end in the Kali Gandaki Gorge. Follow the trail in an anti-clockwise direction. The trek offers a variety of landscapes, including rice terraced paddy fields, subtropical forests, and glacial environments.
Bring along your camera as you can see several major mountains along the route, including the Annapurna Massif (I-IV), Dhaulagiri (8,176 meters), Manaslu (8,156 meters), and Annapurna I (8,091 meters).
Feel the thrill of reaching the highest point of the trek at the Thorung La Pass, which is 5,416 meters above sea level. After reaching this point, the trail descends down to the town of Muktinath.
Annapurna Circuit Trek Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival Transfer
Day 2: Kathmandu to Jagat, Besisahar (drive)
Day 3: Jagat to Dharapani
Day 4: Dharapani to Chame
Day 5: Chame to Pisang
Day 6: Pisang to Manang
Day 7: Acclimatization and exploration in Manang
Day 8: Manang to Yak Khadka
Day 9: Yak Khadka to Thorang Phedi
Day 10: Thorang Phedi to Muktinath
Day 11: Muktinath to Marpha Village
Day 12: Marpha Village to Pokhara
Day 13: Pokhara to Kathmandu
Day 14: Final Departure
Highlights
- Feel the exhilaration of trekking through the Annapurna and Mustang regions
- Take in the stunning views of the Annapurna Massif, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu
- Trek through a variety of landscapes including terraced rice paddy fields
- Explore the subtropical forests and glacial environments of the region
- Reach the highest point of the trek at the Thorung La Pass at 5,416 meters
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Acclimatization days are recommended to avoid altitude sickness
• The weather can change rapidly in the mountains, so be prepared for various conditions
• Cash is preferred in many places along the trek, so it is recommended to carry sufficient Nepalese Rupees
• Please respect local customs and traditions during your trek
Pickup is from the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.