πŸ”οΈ Annapurna Circuit Trek – Overview

The Annapurna Circuit Trek is a legendary and classic trekking route in Nepal, famous for its diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and spectacular mountain views. This trek circles the Annapurna massif and offers trekkers a unique opportunity to explore deep valleys, high mountain passes, traditional villages, and subtropical forests.

The trek leads you through diverse ethnic communities including Gurung, Thakali, and Manangi, and culminates at the Thorong La Pass (5,416m) β€” one of the highest trekking passes in the world. The Annapurna Circuit is a challenging but rewarding adventure suitable for experienced and fit trekkers.


πŸ—“οΈ Suggested Itinerary (14 Days)

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

Airport pickup and briefing.

Day 2: Drive to Besisahar (760m) – 6–7 hours

Start the journey towards the trailhead.

Day 3: Trek from Besisahar to Bahundanda (1,310m) – 5 hours

Walking through lush countryside and terraced fields.

Day 4: Trek to Chamje (1,420m) – 6 hours

Follow the Marsyangdi River, passing small villages.

Day 5: Trek to Dharapani (1,860m) – 6 hours

Gradually climbing through forests and rural settlements.

Day 6: Trek to Chame (2,710m) – 6 hours

Enter the Manang region with its stunning mountain views.

Day 7: Trek to Pisang (3,200m) – 5 hours

Explore the ancient village of Pisang and surrounding peaks.

Day 8: Trek to Manang (3,540m) – 5 hours

Rest day or acclimatization day in Manang with optional hikes.

Day 9: Acclimatization day in Manang

Visit local monasteries, ice lakes, or hike to Gangapurna Glacier.

Day 10: Trek to Yak Kharka (4,050m) – 4 hours

Start gaining altitude towards Thorong La Pass.

Day 11: Trek to Thorong Phedi (4,540m) – 3 hours

Prepare for the high pass crossing.

Day 12: Cross Thorong La Pass (5,416m) and trek to Muktinath (3,800m) – 7–9 hours

The most challenging day with spectacular panoramic views.

Day 13: Trek to Jomsom (2,720m) – 5 hours

Descend to the Kali Gandaki valley, famous for its river gorge.

Day 14: Fly from Jomsom to Pokhara, then drive to Kathmandu

End of trek and return.


πŸ’΅ Price Details

Starting from: USD 1,200 per person

Includes:

  • Airport pickup and drop in Kathmandu
  • Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Full board meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Accommodation in mountain lodges or tea houses
  • Experienced English-speaking trekking guide
  • Necessary permits: Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP), TIMS Card
  • Domestic flight Jomsom to Pokhara
  • All local transportation (Kathmandu–Besisahar–Pokhara)
  • First aid kit

Excludes:

  • International airfare
  • Nepal visa fee
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)
  • Personal expenses, drinks, snacks, souvenirs
  • Porter service (available on request)
  • Tips for guides and porters

πŸ“ž Contact Information

Himalaya Horizon Trek & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.
πŸ“ Office: Kathmandu, Nepal
πŸ“ž Phone: +977 986-0067030
πŸ“§ Email: info@himalayahorizontrek.com
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