Annapurna Circuit for 16 Days
The Annapurna Circuit is a trek within the Annapurna mountain range of central Nepal. The total length of the route varies between 160–230 km depending on where motor transportation is used and where the trek is ended. This trek crosses two different river valleys and encircles the Annapurna massive....
Duration:
16 Days
Accommodation
Hotels/Tea House Lodges 
Activity
Trekking to Nepal 
Trip Grading:
Moderate 
Trip Start:
Kathmandu (TIA)
Trip End:
Kathmandu (TIA) 
Transportation
Private 
Region
Annapurna Region Why Choose Us ?
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Trip Overview
The Annapurna Circuit is a trek within the Annapurna mountain range of central Nepal. The total length of the route varies between 160–230 km depending on where motor transportation is used and where the trek is ended. This trek crosses two different river valleys and encircles the Annapurna massive. The path reaches its highest point at Thorung La pass (5416m/17769 ft), touching the edge of the Tibetan Plateau. The mountain scenery, seen at close quarters includes the Annapurna Massif (Annapurna I- IV), Dhualagiri, Machhapuchhre, Manaslu, Gangapurna, tilicho peak, Pisang peak and Paungda Danda. The trek begins at Besisahar or Bhulbule in the Marshyangdi river valley and concludes in the Kali Gandaki Gorge.
Tour Itinerary
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Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu
Upon arrival, a representative from Mountain Leaders will receive you at the Airport and transfer to the hotel. Depending upon your arrival time, we will arrange for activities for the day. In the evening, you will enjoy the welcome dinner alongside a lovely cultural performance program. We will be staying at Kathmandu.
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Day 2
Kathmandu to Besisahar to Khudi (7 hours)
After breakfast, we start our journey through the roads of Trisuli River and after 3 hours’ drive we will reach Mugling. We will then head towards Besisahar and half hours’ drive from Besisahar takes us to Khudi- the starting point of trek. We will be staying at Lodge.
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Day 3
Khudi to Bahundanda
Our first day trek starts from Khudi which involves a few suspension bridges, waterfalls and subtropical forest. On the way to bahundada you can see the Tamang village Taranche. We will be staying at Bahundada.
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Day 4
Bahundada to Chamje
On the second day we will trek through villages and lush forests followed by Marsyangdi River and we will then reach Syange but after Syange the climb gets tougher up to Jagat. From here we will a steep climb to Chamje. We will be staying at Chamje.
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Day 5
Chamje to Dharapani
After breakfast we will headed towards the Manang region through fields of corn, barley and potatoes and then through Bamboo and rhododendrons. You can see the village namely Tal which lies next to sandy beach and river at the base of a large Waterfall. While hiking you may have to pass to a large group of Caravan. We will be staying at Dharapani.
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Day 6
Dharapani to Koto guide le vaneko Chame
On this day we will proceed to Koto leaving Dharapani. On the way you can see the beautiful views of Lamjung Himal, Annapurna II and Annapurna IV. We will be staying at Koto.
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Day 7
Chame to Pisang
We will cross through suspension bridge as the trails opens up we get surrounded by Himalayan peaks. We found ourselves in U-shaped valley of Manang between two giants snow peaks. After walking few hours we will then reach Pisang. We will be staying at Pisang.
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Day 8
Pisang to Manang sacred cave ( 1 hour) and then manang
Today we will trek to Manang - situated in the broad valley of the Marshyangdi River to the north of the Annapurna mountain range. We will be staying at Manang.
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Day 9
Manang – Acclimatization day
On this day we will take rest because and tiring trek with high Altitude. You can also visit at the Himalayan Rescue Association to learn more about Mountain Sickness. We will be staying at Manang.
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Day 10
Mannag to Yak Kharka
On this day, we will continue to climb out of the Marshyangdi valley to valley of jarsang Khola. The trail then goes through meadows where horses and yaks graze. After crossing a small river on a wooden bridge, the trail continues to an old ancient Mani wall and reaches another small village of Yak Kharka. We will be staying at Yak Kharka.
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Day 11
Yak Kharka to Thorung Phedi
We will head towards Thorung Phedi which is a small busy settlement for tired trekkers and climbers. Today we will take rest at Thorung Phedi to sleep rather than risky sleep in higher altitude in High Camp. We will be staying at Thorung Phedi.
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Day 12
Thorung Phedi to Thorung La (5416 m) - Muktinath
Today we will reach the Annapurna Circuit crossing the Famous high pass, Thorung La. Upon setting sun we will be at Muktinath – an important pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhist. We will be staying at Muktinath.
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Day 13
Muktinath to Jomsom
Early morning, after breakfast we will head towards Jomsom through Kali Gandaki River. We will be staying at Jomsom.
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Day 14
Jomsom- Pokhara
After breakfast, we will head towards Pokhara. The rest of the day is free so you can visit famous lake sides of Pokhara in the evening. We will be staying at Pokhara.
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Day 15
Pokhara to Kathmandu
Early morning after breakfast, we will drive back to Kathmandu. The rest of the day is free so you have enough time for shopping. We will be staying at Kathmandu.
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Day 16
Departure from Kathmandu
After breakfast, as per your flight schedule, our representative from Mountain leaders will transfer you to the airport from where you will fly towards your next destination.
