Grade

Strenuous (C)

Accomodation

Hotel/Camp

Transfer

Jeep/Bus

Max altitude

5416 m

ID COD.

A1

1.585 1.485

The 10 days Annapurna Circuit Trek is considered one of the most popular and classic trekking routes on Earth which will let you have an immense trekking experience in the Annapurna Himalaya region of Nepal. It gives us a wide range of fantastic panoramic mountains vistas of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri and many other surrounding snowy capped series, besides its amazing scenery across the highest pass in the world “Throng -La” (5416m).

An epic & most rewarding Annapurna Circuit Trek is one of the fairly challenging adventure destinations in Annapurna region that lies on the North central part of Nepal, a stunning place for hikers to do the delightful experience of hiking in Nepal Himalayas, offering to its visitors culture and nature. It’s a perfect and magical place for adventure lovers who wish to explore the beauty of nature and culture in the Himalayas.

The 10 days Annapurna circuit trek will let you experience the High Alpine valley of Annapurna region and it will also take you to the famous lake of the city of Pokhara, which is surrounded by the white snow mountains of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchare. Moreover, a delightful journey is overflowing through charming territory and typical local Tibetan villages are equally fascinating along different ethnic Gurung, Magar and Thakali cultures, traditions and lifestyles. While trekking into the High Alpine valley of Annapurna, you will get a golden opportunity to challenge the captivating mountains Vista of Annapurna (8,097), Lamjung, Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Manaslu (8156 m), Tukuche peak etc, and high Alpine lakes, glacier, barren valley. You can do Buddhist pilgrimages through the Himalayan settlements of Chame, Manang, Pisang, Yak Kharka and Throng Phedi before crossing famous peak pass to Thorung -La (5416m) and Muktinath. The Thorong La (5416 m) pass is the highest peak pass on Earth.

Enjoy the 360 deg panoramic mountains view from the top of the Thorong and descend downwards to the striking valley of Gandaki.

Guaranteed departure.
* in the case of 6 people, an escort will be present from Italy.
Day 1
Drive from Kathmandu to Besishar (800 m)

Drive from Kathmandu to Besishar (800 m / 2755 ft).
Duration: 7 hrs by Bus.

Day 2
Drive to Chame (2670 m)

Drive to Chame (2670 m).
Duration: 5 hrs by jeep.

Day 3
Trek to Pissang (3310 m)

Trek to Pissang (3310 m / 10856 ft).
Duration: 4/5 hrs.

Day 4
Trek to Manang (3450 m)

Trek to Manang (3450 m / 11316 ft).
Duration: 5/6 hrs.

Day 5
Trek to Yak kharka (4050 m)

Trek to Yak kharka (4050 m / 13284 ft).
Duration: 4 hrs.

Day 6
Trek to Throung phedi (4550 m)

Trek to Throung phedi (4550 m / 12910 ft).
Duration: 4 hrs.

Day 7
Trek to Throng La (5416 m) – Muktinath (3800 m)

Trek to Throng La (5416 m / 17764 ft) – Muktinath (3800 m / 12465 ft).
Duration: 9 hrs.

Day 8
Drive to Jomsom vie Tatopani (1200 m)

Drive to Jomsom vie Tatopani (1200 m / 3,940 ft).
Duration: 6-7 hrs by local bus.

Day 9
Drive to Beni and pokhara

Drive to Beni and pokhara.
Duration: 5-6 hrs by local bus.

Day 10
Drive to Kathmandu

Drive to Kathmandu.
9/10 hrs by drive or 30 minutes flight.

* Itinerary does not include roundtrip flight to Nepal.

Equipment

Head:
  • Sun hat
  • Warm hat and scarf
  • Headlight
Face:
  • Sunscreen +40
  • Sunglass
  • Face wipes and towels
List for Hands:
  • Lightweight gloves
  • And warm Globes
Body clothing:
  • Down or fiber-filled jacket (the company will be provided in rent)
  • Down or fiber-filled jacket (the company will be provided in rent)
  • 2 pairs of hiking t-shirts, preferably quick drying, possibly thermal tops for the treks
  • Fleece jacket and sweaters
  • Poncho and rain jacket
  • Socks, preferably cotton –mix
  • Lightweight cotton trekking pants with folding option
Lists of Footwear:
  • The proper Trekking Boots
  • Socks preferably cotton sports socks but take some extra pairs
  • Crampon (optional)
Essential gear:
  • Day Backpack above the 30 L
  • Pack covers and Thermal bottle
  • Water peals
  • Umbrella
  • Walking pole if you need it
  • Thick Sleeping bag
  • Deodorant
  • Laundry soap
  • Antibacterial Gel
  • Toiletries
  • Toothbrush
  • Shampoo
Personal accessories:
  • Camera
  • Cell Phone
  • Money wallet with Money
  • Padlocks
  • Plastic bag
  • Watch
  • Sewing kit
  • Extra p photos and passport photocopies
First aid Kit:
  • Diamox (acetazolamide)
  • Lozenges
  • Elastic bandages
  • Moleskin
  • Cotton bandages and band-aids
  • Lancing needle
  • Antibiotic eye-drops
  • Thermometer
  • Paracetamol
  • Sling
  • Painkillers
  • Antiseptic antibacterial cream or solution
  • Anti-emetic for nausea (not at high altitude)
  • Loperamide to control diarrhea
  • Norfloxacin or Cipro to cure diarrhea, other infections
  • Oral rehydration salts


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Cost includes
  • International and domestic Airport pick-up and drop by car.
  • Meals on the full-board basis (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner/ the main course) during the trek in the mountain.
  • An experienced and Knowledgeable English-speaking Govt. registered trekking guide.
  • All Food, Accommodation, Insurance, and transportation for porter and guide.
  • Annapurna conservation area permit.
  • 1-night accommodation in Pokhara with breakfast included.
  • TIMS Card (Trekkers Information Management System).
  • Trekking equipment such as the Sleeping bag, down jacket etc. on return basic.
  • Trekking lodge (Tea House) throughout the trek.
  • Assistant guide group size for more than 5 people in a group.
  • Kathmandu - Besishar - Chame - and Jomsom - Pokhara - Kathmandu by bus.
  • Supplementary snacks: energy bar and cookies.
  • Local porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers: 1 porter).
  • Seasonal fresh fruits desert every day.
  • Appreciation certificate after the successful trek.
  • Compressive first aids box.
  • Company T-shirt.
  • Farewell Dinner at a typical Nepalese restaurant with traditional music and dance.
  • All the government and local taxes.
 
Cost excludes
  • International flight including taxes (about € 600/700).
  • Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa on arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport – Kathmandu). $25 USD for 15 days Visa.
  • Extra accommodation and meals.
  • Extra drinks as alcoholic & non-alcoholic.
  • Surplus luggage charges for domestic airport.
  • Additional cost by out of management control due to the landscape, weather condition, illness, change of government policies, strikes, and physical condition etc.
  • Personal expense such as snacks, laundry, telephone, hot shower etc.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Tips for guide and porter.
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