Kathmandu: 10-Day Adventurous Annapurna Circuit Trek

What's included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Authorized English-speaking Guide (porter charge extra)
• Trekking permits, all necessary paperwork, and Trekkers' Information Management System fee(s) and all applicable government tax
• Comfortable accommodation during the trek(x9 nights)
• Last night accomodation at tourist standard luxury hotel in Pokhara Hotel Orchid x1 night
• Farewell with Nepalese typical dinner in Lakeside Pokhara
• All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the trek for Full Package only
• Guide including their insurance
• Transportation as per the itinerary as per the number of pax (Kathmandu - Besisahar on a bus, Besisahar - Dharapani on a shared Jeep, Jomsom - Pokhara on a bus)
• Luggage storage facility
• Luxury sofa seater tourist AC bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu
• Private vehicle as an option which costs you extra
• All expenses for staff; meals, accommodation, salary, equipment, insurance, and transportation
• Discover the rich culture and traditions of the local villages
• Unleash your adventurous spirit and create unforgettable memories
• Experience the thrill of conquering the challenging Thorong La Pass
• Enjoy the tranquil and serene surroundings of the Annapurna Circuit
• Explore the breathtaking landscapes and stunning mountain views

What's not included

• Soft and hard drinks
• Travel and rescue insurance
• International flights; Nepalese visa fee
• Tips for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s)
• Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.)
• Extra night accommodation in Pokhara/Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, or early return from the mountain due to any reason other than the scheduled itinerary

Itinerary

1. Day 1 · Kathmandu. (1800m/5,905 ft)(10-hour drive) You'll be driven from Kathmandu to Besisahar on a bus and then you'll be continuing your journey toward Dharapani on a shared Jeep enjoying the scenic journey. Overnight stay in Dharapani.
2. Day 2 · Dharapani to Chame. (2,670m/8,760 ft)(6-hour trek) You'll trek from Dharapani to Chame and experience the changing landscapes as you ascend through lush forests and cross suspension bridges. Overnight stay in Chame.
3. Day 3 · Chame to Upper Pisang. (3,300m/10,826 ft)(6-hour trek) You'll trek from Chame to Upper Pisang, a picturesque village with stunning mountain views. You'll explore and immerse yourself in the local culture. Overnight stay in Upper Pisang.
4. Day 4 · Upper Pisang to Manang. (3,540m/11,614 ft)(6-hour trek) You'll continue the trek to Manang, a beautiful village nestled in a broad valley. The breathtaking views of Annapurna II, Annapurna III, and Gangapurna mountains will mesmerize you. Overnight stay in Manang.
5. Day 5 · Acclimatization Day in Manang. You'll take a day to rest and acclimatize to the higher altitude in Manang, explore the village, and enjoy the panoramic mountain views. Overnight stay in Manang.
6. Day 6 · Manang to Yak Kharka. (4,050m/13,287 ft)(6-hour trek) You'll trek from Manang to Yak Kharka, a scenic grazing pasture surrounded by mountains. You'll ascend through alpine landscapes and experience the tranquility of the high Himalayas. Overnight stay in Yak Kharka.
7. Day 7 · Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi. (4,450m/14,600 ft)(6-hour trek) You'll trek from Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi, the base camp for the Thorong La Pass. You'll prepare for the challenging pass-crossing the next day. Overnight stay in Thorong Phedi.
8. Day 8 · Thorong Phedi to Muktinath. (3,800m/12,467 ft) via Thorong La Pass (5,416m/17,769 ft)(12-hour trek) You'll start early in the morning for the challenging but rewarding ascent to Thorong La Pass. You'll experience the thrill of crossing the high mountain pass and enjoy panoramic views. You'll descend to Muktinath temple, a sacred pilgrimage sit…
9. Day 9 · Muktinath to Jomsom. (2,720m/8,923 ft)(5-hour trek) You'll descend further to Jomsom, a windy town in the Mustang region. You'll witness the dramatic change in landscapes as you enter the arid and desert-like terrain and explore the town. Overnight stay in Jomsom.
10. Day 10 · Jomsom to Pokhara(8-hour drive). You'll take a bus from Jomsom to Pokhara, enjoying views of the mountains. You'll relax and unwind in Pokhara, reflecting on the incredible journey you've completed. Congratulations, you've accomplished your dream adventure. Please note that the trek duration and itinerary can be customized based on individual prefe…