Annapurna Circuit Trek - 12 Days Annapurna Circuit Trek

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ID: GYG519496-907239
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Country: Nepal

Duration: 15 days


Description

The classic 15 days of Annapurna Circuit Trekking also well-known as Round Annapurna Trekking has long been so popular amongst trekkers.  The region is considered to be one of the world’s great treks.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Drive to Syange via Dumre,Besisahar and Bulbule, 8-9 hrs drive
The trip commences with a drive to Besisahar from Kathmandu. We divert off the highway at the bustling town of Dumre and continue for a further to Besisahar. After lunch, we head to Syange. Overnight at a tea house lodge with dinner.

Day 2: Trek to Chamche (1385m) 6 hrs
A fantastic hike with such changes in the landscape and a range of gradients begins today. From Chamche, we head across the river and ascend steeply to finally reach the ridge top high above.

Day 3: Trek to bagarchaap(2160m)
The trail climbs a stone stairway. The journey continues making it up and down to Dharapani. We then visit the Bagarchhap which offers the typical flat-roofed stone houses.

Day 4: Trek to Chame(2670m),5-6 hrs walk
With regular bumpy and rocky trail climbs to Tyanja, and then continues through the forest. As we reach the Chame, we are pleased by the fine views of Annapurna II as you approach Chame and two small hot springs by the town.

Day 5: Trek to Upper Pisang (3300m),6-7 hrs walk
Today our journey starts through a deep forest in a steep and narrow valley. From there the trail joins to climb to Pisang.

Day 6:Trek to Pisang to Manang (3540m),3-4 hours walk.
Today we continue through the drier upper part of the Manang district. Leaving Pisang, we have alternate trails north and south which meet up again at Mungji. From Mungji, the trail continues to Manang.

Day 7: Rest and Acclimatization Day in Manang
When you come above 3500 meters from the sea level; it is vital to take it as an acclimatization day so today we spent a day acclimatizing in Manang. The whole day we spend by doing some fine day walks and over viewing the magnificent views around the village and the day time is best to gain altitude.

Day 8: Walk from Manang to ledar (4200m),5-6 hrs walk
After breakfast; today we depart from Manang. The trail makes an ascent toward Thorong la Pass. We make the climb gradually through Tenki. Continuing along the Jarsang Khola Valley, we get to Ledar.

Day 9: Trek to Phedi or High camp(4600m),4-5 hrs
The track descends to cross the river at 4310m we then climb up to Phedi. At High Camp, we recently found some good Guesthouses built. Your overnight stay will be there.

Day10: Trek to Muktinath(3760m) via Thorong la pass (5416m),7-8 hrs walk
The journey from Thorong La Pass begins the day. We then make the climb steeply which is regularly used and easy to follow. About four hours to climb up to the pass marked by the Chortens and prayer flags.

Day 11: Trek to Jomsom (2600m)
Stay overnight in Jomsom Village

Day 12: Drive to Tatopani (1200m) and then to Pokhara
We drive to Tatopani today. Tatopani means “Hot Spring” in Nepali. You can rejoice in the natural hot bath here after the tiring big Himalayan hike over Thorong La. Then we drive to Pokhara. Overnight stay at Pokhara.

Highlights

  • Rich Cultural Experience
  • Stunning Mountain Views
  • Natural hot springs at Tatopani where you can choose to take a dip
  • Visit Barge Monastery, the largest monastery in the Manang district

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