14-Day Annapurna Circuit Trek from Kathmandu
Highlights
Kathmandu, Pokhara, Besisahar, Annapurna
Locations Covered
Kathmandu, Pokhara, Besisahar, Annapurna
mountaineering, trekking, sightseeing
Private Tour
14 Days
Medium
English
Description
Embark on a breathtaking journey on a short Annapurna Circuit Trek, designed for those thrilled to participate in the crown track during the limited time. The 14-day trip commences in Kathmandu and drives to Besishahar through the scenic paddy terraces, lush green valley, and lovely river view - where you will spend your first night. This trail offers a captivating journey to the highest point at 5416m along the various climates, flora, fauna, diverse cultural communities, and foothills of the region's highest peaks.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu
- Activities: Arrive in Kathmandu, transfer to your hotel, and attend a trek briefing.
- Overnight: Hotel in Kathmandu.
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Day 2: Drive to Besisahar and Continue to Bhulbhule
- Activities: Drive from Kathmandu to Besisahar (760m) and then continue to Bhulbhule (840m) by jeep or bus.
- Duration: 6-7 hours’ drive.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Bhulbhule.
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Day 3: Trek to Jagat
- Activities: Trek from Bhulbhule to Jagat (1,300m), passing through terraced fields and traditional villages.
- Duration: 5-6 hours.
- Overnight: Stay at a hotel.
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Day 4: Trek to Dharapani
- Activities: Trek from Jagat to Dharapani (1,860m), crossing the Marsyangdi River and ascending through lush forests.
- Duration: 6-7 hours.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Dharapani.
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Day 5: Trek to Chame
- Activities: Trek from Dharapani to Chame (2,670m), the administrative center of the Manang district, known for its beautiful mountain views.
- Duration: 5-6 hours.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Chame.
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Day 6: Trek to Pisang
- Activities: Trek from Chame to Pisang (3,200m), passing through pine forests and enjoying the first views of the Annapurna range.
- Duration: 5-6 hours.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Pisang.
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Day 7: Trek to Manang
- Activities: Trek from Pisang to Manang (3,540m), passing through traditional Tibetan-style villages and crossing the Brathang village.
- Duration: 5-6 hours.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Manang.
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Day 8: Acclimatization Day in Manang
- Activities: Acclimatization day. Take a short hike to explore the area, such as a visit to the nearby Gangapurna Lake or the village of Bryaga. This helps with acclimatization.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Manang.
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Day 9: Trek to Yak Kharka/Ladha
- Activities: Trek from Manang to Yak Kharka (4,060m), passing through alpine meadows and enjoying the increasingly rugged terrain.
- Duration: 3-4 hours.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Yak Kharka.
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Day 10: Trek to Thorong Phedi/High Camp
- Activities: Trek from Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi (4,450m), the base camp for the Thorong La Pass.
- Duration: 3-4 hours.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Thorong Phedi.
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Day 11: Cross Thorong La Pass and Trek to Muktinath
- Activities: Early morning trek to cross Thorong La Pass (5,416m) and then descend to Muktinath (3,800m), a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists.
- Duration: 7-8 hours.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Muktinath.
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Day 12: Drive/Fly to pokhara through Jomsom
- Duration: 6-7 hours by Road and 20min by Flight.
- Overnight: Hotel in Pokhara.
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Day 13: Drive or Fly Back to Kathmandu
- Activities: Drive or fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu. Rest or explore Kathmandu’s cultural sites.
- Duration: 6-7 hours’ drive or 25-minute flight.
- Overnight: Hotel in Kathmandu.
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Day 14: Depart from Kathmandu
- Reach Kathmandu airport and transfer to your desired location.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 50 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 50 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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