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Annapurna Circuit Trek

Annapurna Circuit Trek |16 Days

Trip Highlights

You’ll be engrossed by fantastic mountain scenery which includes the views of the northern side of the Annapurna.

Trip Overview

As soon as Manang was opened to tourists in 1977, the legendary Annapurna Circuit Trek established itself as one of the most loved trekking routes in the world.

This classic teahouse trek starts from Besi Sahar; passes through Manang and continues the climb through Thorung La pass, one of the highest points one can reach in Nepal without the help of crampons, and Muktinath before descending to Kagbeni and finally concluding at Naya Pul.

You’ll be engrossed by fantastic mountain scenery which includes the views of the northern side of the Annapurna. If you are planning a trek in Nepal, then you just cannot afford to miss this one!

Outline Itinerary

Day 01 Arrive Kathmandu & transfer to hotel

Day 02 Sightseeing in Kathmandu

Day 03 Drive to Chame (2,630m)

Day 04 Pisang (3,190m)

Day 05 Trek to Manang (3,500m)

Day 06 Acclimatization in Manang

Day 06 Trek to Yak Kharka (4,090m)

Day 07 Trek to Thorung Phedi (4,420m)

Day 08 Cross Thorung La (5,416m) to Muktinath

Day 09 Trek to Jomsom (2,713m)

Day 10 Trek to  Kalopani (2,560m)

Day 11 Trek to Tatopani (1,180m)

Day 12 Trek to Ghorapani (2,77 m)

Day 13 Trek to Tikhedhunga (1,525m)

Day 14 Trek to Nayapul & drive to Pokhara

Day 15 Fly to Kathmandu

Day 16 Depart Kathmandu

Detail Itinerary

Day 01 Arrive Kathmandu & transfer to hotel

Day 02 Sightseeing in Kathmandu

Day 03 Drive to Chame (2,630m)

Day 04 Pisang (3,190m)

Day 05 Trek to Manang (3,500m)

Day 06 Acclimatization in Manang

Day 06 Trek to Yak Kharka (4,090m)

Day 07 Trek to Thorung Phedi (4,420m)

Day 08 Cross Thorung La (5,416m) to Muktinath

Day 09 Trek to Jomsom (2,713m)

Day 10 Trek to  Kalopani (2,560m)

Day 11 Trek to Tatopani (1,180m)

Day 12 Trek to Ghorapani (2,77 m)

Day 13 Trek to Tikhedhunga (1,525m)

Day 14 Trek to Nayapul & drive to Pokhara

Day 15 Fly to Kathmandu

Day 16 Depart Kathmandu

Equipment List

Head Gear

  • Hat preferably wool or fleece
  • Sun hat & scarf
  • Head torch with extra alkaline batteries

Hand Wear

  • Fleece Gloves

Personal stuffs

  • 4-5 season sleeping bag with thermal or fleece bag liner
  • Water purifier preferably tablets
  • Day pack
  • Books
  • Snacks
  • Trekking poles
  • UV Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera with extra batteries
  • Insurance papers
  • Swiss army knife
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Zip-loc bags
  • Baby wipes or wet towels
  • Ear plugs
  • Water bottle
  • Pee bottle for men & Pee Funnel for Women (for very cold nights)

Clothing

  • Jacket & Trouser (waterproof)
  • Trousers for trekking
  • Non cotton shirt/T-shirt (full sleeves)
  • Fleece trouser
  • Micro fleece
  • Body warmer fleece
  • Thermal wear
  • Down jacket
  • Rain/wind jacket
  • Underwear
  • Neck gaiter

Foot Wear

  • Water repellent trekking boots with ankle support
  • Gaiters
  • Socks
  • Trainers

Bags

  • Strong Kit/Duffle bag to be carried by porter
  • Bag to keep your casual clothing
  • Toiletry bag

Medicines

  • Personal medications

Before You Go

All visitors except the Indian nationals must hold a passport and valid visa in order to enter Nepal. Visas can be obtained at the Nepalese diplomatic missions and consulates abroad and also at entry points in Nepal. In order to obtain a visa at the airport or any of the land entry points, you are required to complete a visa form and provide a recent passport photograph and payment in cash.
Visa Charges
Gratis visa for 30 days available only for tourists of SAARC countries
Multiple entry 15 days – US$ 25 or equivalent convertible currency
Multiple entry 30 days – US$ 40 or equivalent convertible currency
Multiple entry 90 days – US$ 100 or equivalent convertible currency
Tourist Visa Extension
If you wish to extend your visa, you can do this at the Department of Immigration in Kathmandu
The visa extension fee for 15 days or less is USD 30 or equivalent convertible currency
The visa extension fee for more than 15 days is USD 2 per day
Tourist visas can be extended for a maximum period of 150 days in a single visa year (January to December)
https://www.nepalimmigration.gov.np/content/tourist-visa.html

Cost Included

st Includes:

  • Arrival & departures transfers by private vehicle
  • Twin share room (3 nights) with breakfast in a 3 star hotel
  •     Hotels can be arranged as per client’s choice which might incur extra cost
  • Domestic airplane flights strictly as per itinerary
  • Basic accommodation/Lodge (twin sharing basis) with meals (breakfast. Lunch & dinner) during trek
  • Surface transportation as per itinerary
  • Necessary permits and fees, tents, English speaking guide, porters and cook
  • Guided sightseeing tour in cities including entry fees.
  • Insurance of crew and climbing staffs as per the rules of Nepal Government
  • Staff salary, climbing bonus, performance bonus etc.
  • Staffs and equipment transfer

Cost not Include

  • International flights
  • Visa Fees (Nepal)
  • All type of insurance for clients (trekkers)
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and other cities
  • Beverages and snacks during trek
  • Personal climbing gears and clothing (available on hire)
  • Extra baggage charges
  • Emergency rescue evacuation
  • Cargo/custom clearance fees
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses such as telephone calls, bar bills, hot showers, laundry etc.
  • All other items not mentioned in the list of ‘Includes’
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    • Trip Duration: 16 Days
    • Trip Grading: Easy
    • Max Altitude: 5,416m
    • Best Time: March to May; June to Aug
    • Trip Mode: Teahouse
    • Group Size: 2-10 People
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