Trip Introduction:
Annapurna Circuit Trek has gradually become one of the most loved trekking trails of the world after it was opened for trekkers in 1980. The magical trails of the 21 days’ trek around the Annapurna massif takes you through the world’s deepest gorge to one of the most challenging passes. You will trek through the Kali Gandaki Gorge (2,520 m/8,270 ft) all the way across the Thorong La Pass (5,416m/17,769ft).

Apart from the opportunity to trek around the world’s 10th tallest peak, Annapurna Circuit Trek offers you ample diversity. You start from an altitude of 800 meters to trek as high as around 5,500 m. In doing so, you will be welcomed by diverse flora, fauna, rivers, waterfalls, cultures, traditions and lifestyles. What remain constant throughout the trek are the welcoming villagers and the majestic mountain peaks.

The mountain peaks in the Annapurna Massif include Hiunchuli, Manaslu, Annapurna I,II and II, Machhapuchhre, Nilgiri, Lamjung Himal, Tukuche Peak and the likes. The Annapurna Circuit Trek gives you the chance to enjoy views of those mountains from different angles and elevations. You will fall in love with the Annapurna region, regarded by many in the world to be the best trekking trail. To make your trek experience even better, we take you through the trails less travelled.

The months between March to May (spring) and September to December (autumn) are the best months to trek the Annapurna region. The days will be warm and nights will be generally cold with cool breezes. Those of you who are willing to fight the cold can also do the Annapurna Circuit Trek in the months of January and February. The recent earthquakes in Nepal have not done any damage in the Annapurna region. Come and enjoy the rewarding experience of Annapurna Circuit Trek with us.

Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival day in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264 ft)
Day 02: Kathmandu valley sightseeing & trek preparation (1,300m/4,264 ft)
Day 03: Drive to Beshishahar (830m/2,723ft), 6-7 hrs drive
Day 04: Trek to Bahundanda (1,310m/4,298ft), 5-6 hrs walk
Day 05: Trek to Chamje (1,410m/4,626ft), 5-6 hrs walk
Day 06: Trek to Dharapani (1,960m/6,430ft), 5-6 hrs walk
Day 07: Trek to Chame (2,710m/8,891ft), 6-7 hrs walk
Day 08: Trek to Pisang (3,200m/10,496ft), 5-6 hrs walk
Day 09: Trek to Manang (3,500m/11,482ft), 4-5 hrs walk
Day 10: Acclimatization day at Manang (3,500m/11,482ft)
Day 11: Trek to Yak Kharka (4,110m/13,484ft), 3-4 hours walk
Day 12: Trek to Throng Phedi (4,400m/14,432), 3-4 hrs walk
Day 13: Trek to to Muktinath (3,800/12,467ft) via Throng La (5,416m/17,765 ft), 7-8 hrs walk
Day 14: Trek to Marpha (2,670m/8,760ft), 6-7 hrs walk
Day 15: Trek to Ghasa (2,120m/6,955ft), 6-7 hrs walk
Day 16: Trek to Tatopani (1,200m/3937ft), 4-5 hrs walk
Day 17: Trek to Ghorepani (2,850m/9,350ft), 5-6 hrs walk
Day 18: Pun hill hike and trek to Tadapani (2,710m/8,891ft), 5-6 hrs walk
Day 19: Trek to Pokhara (823m/2,700ft), 5-6 hrs walk & 1 hrs drive
Day 20: Drive to Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264 ft), 5-6 hrs drive
Day 21: Departure from Kathmandu