Annapurna
Around Annapurna Trek
- Duration
- 19 Days
- Max altitude
- 5,416 m
Overview
One of the country's most popular treks is Annapurna Trek that takes you around the entire Annapurna ridge to the Zenith at Thorong La Pass (5,416m/17,769ft). This spectacular 19 days trek will lead you through world's deepest Kali Gandaki Gorge along with the beautiful Annapurna I that rises 8091m to the east and magnificent Dhaulagiri that hovers at 8167m to the west. You will embark through the green lowlands and ascend to the cooler arid highlands. You will get a chance to enthrall yourself with the fabulous mountain views from the top of Poon Hill (3,210m/10,531ft) once you cross the highest pass, Thorong La on the way from Manang to Muktinath. So, get ready to explore the cultural variation of Nepal and admire the amazing breath-taking scenarios of Annapurna region.
Day by day
Day 1 · Arrival in Kathmandu
On arrival at Kathmandu airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
Hotel
Day 2 · Drive from Kathmandu to Besisahar and walk to Marsyangdi
820 mAfter having breakfast at the hotel, we drive to Besisahar/Marsyangdi. It takes about six hours to reach Besisahar and we walk for around 15 minutes to reach Marsyangdi.
Lodge or camp
Day 3 · Marsyangdi to Bahundanda
1,311 mWe start our trek by crossing River Marsyangdi. Following the river, we reach Nadi Khola and climb uphill to Bahundanda.
4 to 5 hours Lodge or camp
Day 4 · Bahundanda to Tal
1,646 mFrom Bahundanda, we descend to cross the bridge at Syange and climb through the narrow canyon. Further, we cross a suspension bridge at Chamcha and continue our trail to reach Tal, the gateway to Manang and comprises of many Tibetan style houses, beautiful flat meadow and waterfall.
3 to 4 hours Camp
Day 5 · Tal to Temung Meadows
2,111 mAscending through the east bank of Marsyangdi River via the major gorge, the trail towards Temung begins. On our way, we cross the west side of river at Dharapani and to the south of Thonje, we see a confluence of Marsyangdi and Dudh Khola rivers. Moving further, we climb Namum Bhangyang and Temung Meadows which are captivating lush pastures. From here, excellent views of Larkya La Pass and Manaslu can be observed.
4 to 5 hours Lodge or camp
Day 6 · Temung Meadows to Kupar
2,591 mStarting from Temung, we move past Tenchok and walk downhill to Kupar; it lies just above the junction of Marsyangdi and Nar River. The place is fantastic as the Himalayan rain shadow can be observed. Juniper is in greater percentage here and fields with barley, hardy crops and buckwheat potatoes farming is seen.
5 to 6 hours Lodge or camp
This itinerary is a guideline. Mountain flights and local conditions can change plans; your guide will always adjust for your safety.
What is included
What's included
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu in a 3-star hotel, twin sharing with breakfast
- Hotel accommodation in Pokhara in a 3-star hotel, twin sharing with breakfast
- Kathmandu Valley sightseeing as per the itinerary with all entrance fees, by non-A/C car (Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Swayambhunath only)
- Airport and hotel transfers as per the itinerary by non-A/C car
- Annapurna Conservation Area entry fee
- TIMS card
- Insurance for guide and porter
- Kathmandu to Pokhara return airfare
- Transportation from the start to the end of the trek
- English-speaking guide and porter on the trek
- Lodge accommodation on the trek with all meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) prepared at the lodges
Not included
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- Beverages of any kind on the trek, including water
- Items of a personal nature such as tips and gifts
- Any extra cost for emergency evacuation, or any other extra cost incurred for medical purposes
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