Annapurna Circuit Trek

Day - 1

Arrival in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264ft)

One of the representatives from Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure will be waiting for you outside the International Airport terminal holding your name and transfers you to your hotel in Kathmandu. Stay overnight in a hotel room.

Day - 2

Kathmandu Sightseeing and trek preparation(4 – 6hr)

In the morning, you proceed Sightseeing in some places as given below:

•  Boudhanath Stupa:
• The largest stupa and center of Tibetan Buddhism in the Kathmandu valley. One of the best places to relax and take a hint of Buddhist culture is in Kathmandu.
• Pashupatinath Temple:
• The Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most significant Hindu temples in Asia with over 500 small and big shrines, Lingams, and temples in the temple complex.
• Patan Durbar Square:
• Patan Durbar Square is an intriguing blend of palace structures, artistic courtyards, and elegant pagoda temples. Among its main attractions is the 17th-century Krishna Mandir (Temple). The Patan Museum contains bronze statues and other religious objects which has great significance. Durbar Square has both religious and cultural importance and the surroundings are artistically beautiful.
• Swayambhunath Stupa:
• Also known as the ‘Monkey Temple’, this is one of the oldest heritage sites in Nepal. From the top viewpoint, you will have an amazing view of the capital city “Kathmandu”.

Included Meal: Breakfast

Day - 3

Drive from Kathmandu to Syange/Jagat (1100m) to Dharapani (1,860m / 6,200ft) 9 – 11 hours

Early wake up in the morning, and drive to Beshisahar by local bus. Then drive to Syange by local Jeep for 8/9 hours through Trishuli and Marshangdi River (famous River for rafting) and village countryside. Some insight into the rural people’s lifestyle and their culture on this drive. From Syange, we begin our trek. We’ll walk to Jagat. Stay overnight at the lodge.

Driving Distance – 210Km

Included Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day - 4

Dharapani to Chame (2,610m / 8,890ft) 5 – 7hours (15km)

Enjoy the trail, climbs along the mule track into a fir forest, and cross the river surrounded by higher oak and maple trees. Admire the awesome views of major Himalayan peaks on the way and walking further you reach Chame. Stay overnight at Guesthouse.

Trek Distance – 15.5km / 9.6miles

Included Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day - 5

Chame to Pisang (3300m) 5 – 6 hours (13km)

Passing through a steep and narrow river valley in dense woodland on our trail. The spectacular view of Pisang Peak and Annapurna II on our way is fantastic. Stay overnight at Teahouse/Lodge.

Trek Distance – 14 km / 8.2miles

Included Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day - 6

Pisang to Manang (3570m) Duration: 6 – 7 hours (17km)

We trek to Manang vupper route via Ghyaru, Ngawal and Mungji. The panoramic views of Annapurna, Pisang Peak, and several other peaks are breathtaking upon reaching the top. The view of the change in topography as we reach here and a memorable short visit the largest Barge monastery of that district. Stay overnight at Teahouse/Lodge

Trek Distance – 17km / 10.6miles

Included Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day - 7

Manang (Rest day to acclimatize)

Today is acclimatization day so it would be easier to proceed further to the higher altitude. Tour around monasteries with a side trip to Lake Gangapurna. Visit the Himalayan Rescue clinic and nearby local villages and interact with them. Learn about their culture and tradition and stay overnight at Teahouse/Lodge.

Included Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day - 8

Trek Manang to Yak Kharka (4195m), (4 – 5 hrs) 9km

We ascend to the Tenki village and then climb out of the Marshyangdi valley up to the Jarsang Khola. Passing through pasturelands, Juniper trees, and Ghunsa village witnessing yaks and horses grazing to reach the beautiful village of Yak Kharka. We cross a wooden bridge and pass through the ancient Mani wall and finally reach Yak Kharka. Stay overnight at Teahouse/Lodge

Trek Distance – 8Km

Included Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day - 9

Trek Yak Kharka to Phedi (4430m), (4 to 5 hrs) 8km

We pass through the busy settlement of Thorong Phedi to the point where many trekkers used it as a base camp. We stop at Thorong Phedi as our next day trekking is tough and to get proper acclimatization we stay overnight at Teahouse/Lodge

Trek Distance – 7Km

Included Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day - 10

Trek Phedi to Thorong-La (Pass), (5416m) and Muktinath (3802m), (8 – 10hrs) 

Walk through a steep ascent and rocky ridges to reach the top of the peak which is slightly icy from melting snow. The stunning views of snow-capped mountains from the top including the Annapurna Ranges. The beautiful Kali Gandaki gorge as we continue our trail and descend downhill to reach the holy Hindu pilgrimage Muktinath (3800m). Many Tibetan ethnics and Buddhist devotees reside here. Stay overnight Tehouse/Lodge

Trek Distance –16km

Included Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day - 11

Muktinath to Jomsom (2600m) 5 – 7 hours

We complete our Annapurna Circuit Trek after visiting the sacred Muktinath temple and trekking further to Jomsom. Stay overnight at Teahouse/Lodge.

Included Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day - 12

Flight from Jomsom to Pokhara (25 min)

An adventurous 25-minute morning flight to Pokhara from Jomsom. Rest and relax for a while in a hotel. Rest of the day tour nearby places or visit local markets if you wish to. Enjoy the nightlife in Pokhara. Stay overnight at a hotel.

Included Meals: Breakfast,

Day - 13

Drive Back to Kathmandu.(7 – 9hr)

After Breakfast in the morning we will transfer you to the Tourist Bus Station to catch the Tourist bus back to Kathmandu . Stay overnight in Kathmandu.

Driving Distance – 200Km

Included Meals: Breakfast,

Day - 14

Departure Day

Our driver see off you at the International Airport for your departure. Best wishes for your journey onward to the next destination.

31 Oct 2024 - 31 Oct 2025

Travelers may cancel up to 7 days before the experience start date to receive a full refund of amount they paid, and between 3-6 days to receive a 50% refund of amount they paid. No refunds will be given after that time period.