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Annapurna Circuit Trek Highlights

  • Gaze at the breathtaking Annapurna massif that stands tall along with other prominent peaks
  • Cross the beautiful Thorong La Pass which is the highest point of the trek
  • Trek through the dense forest surrounded by rhododendron, fern and bamboo
  • Feel welcomed by the stunning lakes to panoramic hilltops when you reach Pokhara

Annapurna Circuit Trek Overview

About the Annapurna Circuit Trek:


This adventurous trekking journey is sure to let you grab uncountable memories by leading you to the foothills of Annapurna base camp which is based at the elevation of 17769 ft above sea level. The trail to the Annapurna Base camp will take you through a variety of vegetation until you come face to face with the Annapurna massif.


The massif includes the world’s tenth highest peak named Annapurna 1 (8,091 m). This trekking lays down the most prominent opportunities to both learning and advanced trekkers where the scope to learn about the lifestyle, customs, dress, tradition, and hospitality of the local people who dwell in the vicinity of the Annapurna Region.


Quick Facts About Annapurna Circuit Trek:


Duration: 11D/10N

Annapurna Circuit Trek Maximum Altitude: 17,769 ft.

Trek Gradient: Moderate to Difficult

Annapurna Circuit Trek Length: 67 km

Temperature: The temperature typically ranges from 5 to 10 degrees (during daytime) and can fall up to -20 degrees (during the night).

Best time to Travel: April, May, October, November

ATM: Kathmandu

Start point/Endpoint: Kathmandu

How to reach Kathmandu:


By Air:

Kathmandu is served by the Tribhuvan International Airport, Which Is The Only International Airport in The Country. A Number of Direct Flights Fly From Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, And Varanasi to Kathmandu. Popular Airlines That Operate Regularly are Air India, IndiGo, And Nepal Airlines 


By Road:

You Can reach Kathmandu By Bus From Either Gorakhpur Or Varanasi To The Nepalese Border at Sunauli. From Sunauli One Can Take a Local Bus To Kathmandu. 


By Train:

There Is No Rail Line To Reach Kathmandu Till Date. However, There's a Train Originating From Jainagar (India) To Janakpur (Nepal). From Janakpur It's a 6 Hours Drive To The City


Annapurna Circuit Trekking Inclusions:

  1. The trekking activity provides you with a comfortable hotel pickup and drop-off facility in a convenient private car.
  2. The Annapurna Circuit trek package is also inclusive of a warm stay in a 3-star hotel for 2 days in both Kathmandu and Pokhara respectively with breakfast.
  3. Annapurna Circuit Trek package takes care of all accommodations in lodges/tea houses during the treks.
  4. The Annapurna Circuit trek package also includes lunch, dinner, and breakfast during trekking.
  5. Nevertheless, the package contains a Trekking permit along with a Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) Permit, in addition to all necessary paper works.
  6. The 11 days activity package is also inclusive of an experienced, helpful, and friendly guide, porters (1 porter for 2 clients) who would promote your safety and well-being throughout the trip.
  7. There is also the arrangement of travel rescue along with all necessary medical supplies (first aid kit will be available) in case of any emergency situation.


Available Group Departures:

April- 3, 10, 17, 24

May- 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

October- 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

November- 6, 13, 20, 27

Note: The maximum number of persons who can book this package is 15.

Annapurna Circuit Trek Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) Kathmandu.
  • Upon arrival, our travel representative will greet you at the airport and transfer to your Hotel.
  • After check in to Hotel, we will meet in the evening at the hotel lobby and discuss trekking.
Day 2
Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (914 meters.) takes about 7 hours
  • This drive will take most of our morning time, leaving much of the afternoon to get a warming glimpse of Pokhara Valley and fall in love with its ethereal beauty.
  • Pokhara is the tourist’s paradise full of natural as well as cultural heritage sites such as lakes, caves, Buddhist and Hindu temples along with the magnificent views of mountains.
  • You can observe the glistening white peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
  • Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 3
Pokhara to Tolka (1700 meters)
  • We start the walking for 4 hours after drive for 30min to astounding Tolka is our today`s destination.
  • We are able to see the panoramic view of Machhapuchhe, Annapurna south and Himchuli in today`s journey.
  • Overnight stay at Tea House.
Day 4
Tolka to Chomrong (2170 meters)
  • Chomrong is known as the gateway to the Annapurna Sanctuary. From here, you get a grandstand view of the peaks that were visible on the trail.
  • Do not miss the sunset view on Annapurna South from here.
  • Our journey starts from Tokla goes through Midi, Landruk, sam rung etc. it will take about 5 hours to reach Chomrong.
Day 5
Chomrong to Himalaya (2920 meters)
  • The trek today begins with a descent on the stone steps towards Chomrong village.
  • After 7 hours walk, we can get Himalaya (2920m). Our destination Himalaya leading through Sinuwa (2360m), Khuldighar(2540m), Bamboo(2310m) Dovan(2600m).
Day 6
Himalaya to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) (4210 meters)
  • Annapurna Base Camp is the ultimate destination of our trek. This is the time you are surrounded by mountains at ABC.
  • Annapurna I, Annapurna III, Annapurna South, Gangapurna, Gandharvachuli, and Machapuchare are right there in front of you.
  • Pick a spot at the edge of the Annapurna glacier and soak in the views.
Day 7
Annapurna Base Camp to Bamboo (2310 meters)
  • Today’s trek includes long stretches of steep descent interspersed with short ascents.
  • After exploring gorgeous Annapurna ranges from Annapurna Base Camp today we start to return to Pokhara.
  • Today, we stay in Bamboo rather than Himalaya because we want to give more to our client as much as possible to serve. Perhaps, today we walk more than other days. It will take about 6 hours to reach Bamboo.
  • Overnight stay at Tea House.
Day 8
Bamboo to Jhinu Dhada, Hot Spring (1780 meters)
  • On this day we are heading toward Jhino (1780 meters). It will take about 5 hours to reach Jhinu Dhada.
  • The pleasant view of Mount Fishtail, fabulous diversity of nature makes your journey extra special. The fishtail is the holy mountain of the Annapurna region.
  • Overnight stay at Tea House.
Day 9
Jhinu Danda to Pokhara (827 meters)
  • After 4 hours walk up to Nayapul we drive back to Pokhara which takes about one and half hour.
  • It`s time to return to the lake city Pokhara.
  • Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 10
Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu takes about 7 hours
  • On the way, you will be head up to Damauli, Dumre, Muglin, and Kurintar, where Nepal’s first cable car joins the Manakamana Temple.
  • From Naubishe you climb up to Thankot, the gateway to the capital city of Kathmandu.
  • Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 11
Departure day

Today is your departure day when you finally come to the end of the 11 days long hiking experience.

Select Package Options

Price Includes
  • Stay

    Two Nights 3-star hotel in Kathmandu & Two Nights 3-star hotel in Pokhara & All accommodations in lodges/tea houses during the treks.

  • Meals

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, morning and evening snacks are included in the package

  • Transfers

    Pick up from Airport and Transfer to the hotel by private car is included

  • Activities

    Trekking and Camping

  • Guide

    All our trek leaders are at least qualified in basic/advanced mountaineering and first aid course. & Expert Trek support team- The mountain staff on this trek consists of certified guides, cooks, helpers, and porters (1 porter for 2 clients).

  • Permits

    The package contains a Trekking permit along with a Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) Permit

More Details about Annapurna Circuit Trek

Know Before You Go for Annapurna Circuit Trek

  • Climatic conditions in the high altitudes vary from the plains; take adequate time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.
  • The management reserves all the right to modify the trek during any emergencies or natural calamities.
  • Consult a physician before undertaking the trek. Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the trek.
  • It is recommended to carry enough warm clothes and the right kind of shoes for the trek.
  • Pay heed to the trek guides and instructors in order to enjoy a safe and sound trek
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol or any other intoxicants during the trek.
  • The trek takes place through an eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites. Travelers littering may be fined.
  • Do not encourage trekking during the night unless it is a part of the itinerary and a guide is with you; this might lead to unforeseen mishaps.
  • Avoid using plastic bags and maintain the ecological balance of the destinations.
  • Guidelines issued by the State-Government are to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and use of mask is recommended.
  • Professional guide(s) are available to ensure high safety and more information and personal attention which are necessary to appreciate a trek.
  • Any personal expenses, items of personal nature, meals not mentioned, etc. will not be in part of the package.
  • Carry dry snacks/food from home (you will save a lot of money). Carry water bottles with you, so that you can refill.
  • Keep your luggage minimum; the more you carry, the more you hassle.
  • Please carry a valid ID proof.
  • The exact location of the the starting point of the trek will be shared post booking.

Things To Carry for Annapurna Circuit Trek

  • Caps
  • Woollen cap, socks, mittens & scarf
  • Warm clothes
  • Walking stick
  • Hiking shoes
  • Mosquito & insect repellent
  • Thermal inners
  • Waterproof windcheater
  • Water bottle
  • Fleece jackets and thermals
  • Back pack (50-60l)
  • Toilet paper & wipes
  • Day pack (20-30l)

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Annapurna Circuit Trek Map

Starting Point
Kathmandu
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal